Pope Leo XIV hosts Argentina’s president Javier Milei amid hints of papal visit
Pope Leo XIV received Argentina’s President Javier Milei at the Vatican on Saturday in what was officially described as a “cordial” encounter. The meeting...
Experts warn new coronavirus variant in China could pose pandemic risk
Scientists have identified a new coronavirus variant, HKU5-CoV-2, in China that may be just one step away from causing another global pandemic. Researchers warn...
Trump–Musk rift deepens amid political and economic fallout
US President Donald Trump has declared that Elon Musk has "lost his mind", as their once-close relationship appears to have unravelled beyond repair. Speaking...
Reeves may face £30bn funding challenge to meet enhanced defence spending targets
Labour’s commitment to raising defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2027—and ambitiously to 3 per cent in the next parliament—could force...
A-ha frontman Morten Harket reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis
Morten Harket, lead singer of the Norwegian synth-pop group A-ha, has announced he has Parkinson’s disease. The news was confirmed in a statement released...