Palestinians say the move is part of a wider Israeli strategy to leverage security tensions to tighten restrictions For the first time since 1967, al-Aqsa mosque – Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site – will be closed at the end of Ramadan on Friday, with tensions rising among Palestinians as Israeli ...
‘Validation was an insatiable monster’: Dave Grohl on Foo Fighters’ punk-rock return – and life after his infidelity‘Validation was an insatiable monster’: Dave Grohl on Foo Fighters’ punk-rock return – and life after his infidelity
In his first newspaper interview after fathering a child outside his marriage, Grohl discusses his changed outlook, his grief for Taylor Hawkins, and the 430 therapy sessions he’s had ‘I’m just going to recline.” Weighing up the seating options in a luxury London hotel suite, Dave Grohl opts for the ...
Family of teen who died in meningitis outbreak says loss is ‘immeasurable’Family of teen who died in meningitis outbreak says loss is ‘immeasurable’
Juliette Kenny’s father is urging the government to improve access to the MenB vaccine for young people at risk. ...
Sir John Curtice: Why Labour’s Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to RemainersSir John Curtice: Why Labour’s Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to Remainers
Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters? ...
Reports of children as young as 11 abused in West Midlands mini-marts, BBC revealsReports of children as young as 11 abused in West Midlands mini-marts, BBC reveals
Child sexual abuse reports go back 10 years and were seen by safeguarding group which included police ...
Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumpsTaxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps
The government says it will step in to clean up some of the biggest illegal rubbish tips in England. ...
Labour MPs threaten vote to show opposition to Mahmood’s migration plansLabour MPs threaten vote to show opposition to Mahmood’s migration plans
Opponents are considering using parliamentary procedure to force a vote to highlight their concerns. ...
Russia benefits from Iran war’s oil shocksRussia benefits from Iran war’s oil shocks
The Iran war’s global energy shocks are proving to be a boon for Russia — and may also benefit Tehran. To cope with the shortfall of oil supply from the Middle East, Washington last week lifted sanctions on Russian oil that was already in tankers, a move that caught Kyiv ...
Gold, other metals fall as Iran war roils commoditiesGold, other metals fall as Iran war roils commodities
The prices of metals both precious and industrial fell Thursday as the Iran war roiled global commodities markets. The selloff hit copper and palladium, joining gold and silver, which have fallen since the war began. Gold is typically seen as a safe-haven asset, but surging oil prices have spurred concerns ...
Strain evident in Trump-Takaichi White House meetingStrain evident in Trump-Takaichi White House meeting
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi heralded her warm ties with US President Donald Trump in a White House meeting on Thursday, but the strain in the countries’ alliance was evident. Even as Trump praised Japan for joining several Western countries in pledging to help stabilize global energy markets, he said ...