Category Politics

A UK High Court judge has said Coleen Rooney has been “entirely successful” in Rebekah Vardy’s appeal in their high-profile libel case involving Wagatha Christie. In 2022, Ms Vardy unsuccessfully brought legal action against Ms Rooney, and the two are…

Spain has restored more than 99% of its power supply after an unprecedented outage that paralysed much of the country and Portugal, officials say. Spanish electricity operator Red Electrica said the level had been reached by 6am on Tuesday. The…

The Liberal Party has won Canada’s federal election, ending a process fraught with threats of trade sanctions from US President Donald Trump and making the country the 51st state of the United States. As a result, Liberal Party leader and…

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election on Monday, ending a surprise turn of events sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade war. After the polls closed, the Liberals were expected to take more…

The power outage left much of Spain and Portugal without power. Metro and rail services are suspended, telephones are down and traffic lights and ATMs are not functioning for many of the 50 million people living on the Iberian Peninsula.…

British aristocrat Constance Martin has dismissed rumours that she carried her newborn daughter in a shopping bag while on the run, calling it “absolute nonsense”. Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are charged with the manslaughter of their daughter Victoria,…

One of Europe’s most powerful floating cranes will be used to lift tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht from the seabed next month, project organisers say. Billionaire businessman Mr Lynch, 59, along with his 18-year-old daughter Hannah, were among seven…

Greenland’s new Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday that US comments about the resource-rich Arctic island were inappropriate, adding that Greenland “will never be a property that can be bought.” Mr Nielsen made the comments despite US President Donald…

Israeli jets attacked Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday after warning about an hour before the strike, the third Israeli airstrike in the region since a ceasefire went into effect in late November. A huge plume of smoke rose into the…

Thousands of marathon runners crossed the finish line of the 45th TCS London Marathon as temperatures in the English capital reached 22.2°C. More than 56,000 runners were expected to take part in the 26.2-mile course, including celebrities, MPs and the…