World » 6 days ago
Total overspend on high-speed rail could be as much as 100%, Mark Wild, who runs the project, told MPsHS2 construction contracts priced at £19.5bn have already cost £26bn despite being “just over halfway done”, the boss of the high-speed rail project has told MPs....
World » 6 days ago
Plan to burn depiction of migrants in vessel in Moygashel denounced as disgusting and hatefulA loyalist bonfire with an effigy of a migrant vessel with about a dozen lifesize mannequins with lifejackets has been condemned as sick and racist.The effigy h...
World » 6 days ago
US president appears to have run out of patience with his Russian counterpart – but how that transmits into practical support for Kyiv remains to be seen...
World » 6 days ago
A century of power could end next May amid Labour’s failure to learn lessons from Scotland, opening the door for Plaid Cymru and Reform UKPlaying Tom Jones and Catatonia at the decks and later taking to the dancefloor wrapped in a Welsh flag, Eluned Morgan, at least, was ...
Politics » 6 days ago
Company to provide free technology and ‘upskill’ civil servants but concerns raised over UK data being held on US serversGoogle has agreed a sweeping deal with the UK government to provide free technology to the public sector from the NHS to local councils– a move campaig...
Politics » 6 days ago
BMA union says it is giving Wes Streeting two weeks to come to the table to negotiate ‘a path to pay restoration’...
Politics » 6 days ago
UK government writes to husband and wife team amid concerns finding buyer for insolvent plant will be difficultThe UK government has written to the husband-and-wife team behind the ...
Sport » 5 days ago
All the latest from Switzerland on a pivotal dayPlayer guide | ...
Sport » 6 days ago
Uefa due to deliver Palace ruling this weekPalace expected to go to court if barredCrystal Palace’s hopes of playing in next season’s Europa League appear to have been dealt a major blow aft...
Sport » 6 days ago
Tournament’s lowest-ranked team are not ready to come home from Euro 2025 just yetTourists visiting St Gallen’s famous medieval abbey library are sometimes startled to discover that one of its star attractions is a well-preserved Egyptian mummy.Shep-en-...