US president to review Iranian proposal but signals scepticism amid deadlock and fears of renewed strikes Donald Trump has cast doubt on the prospect of a diplomatic breakthrough by claiming Iran had not yet “paid a big enough price” for its past wrongs. Trump’s remarks came amid growing speculation over ...
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Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposalIran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal
Before reviewing the proposal on Saturday, US President Donald Trump said he could not imagine it “would be acceptable”. ...
Man and woman die and three injured in house blastMan and woman die and three injured in house blast
Police said the explosion was “suspicious” but was not being treated as a terrorist incident. ...
Spain demands release of Gaza flotilla activists ‘held illegally’ by IsraelSpain demands release of Gaza flotilla activists ‘held illegally’ by Israel
Israeli court extends detention of two men who were among 175 people intercepted near Crete on Thursday Spain’s foreign ministry has demanded the immediate release of a Spanish national it said was being “held illegally” by Israel after the interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla, hours after an Israeli court moved ...
‘I was mortally offended’: writers on the throwaway comments that changed their lives‘I was mortally offended’: writers on the throwaway comments that changed their lives
Can a sentence affect the course of your life? Five authors reveal the interactions that transformed the way they saw themselves – and the world When I was 14, I had to start a new school. I wasn’t great at starting new schools, even though I had done so quite ...
‘Christofascism’ is here: inside the slow demolition of US public health | Adrienne Matei‘Christofascism’ is here: inside the slow demolition of US public health | Adrienne Matei
From prescribing spiritual warfare to demonizing health experts, RFK Jr’s health empire has become a dangerous vehicle for a Christian nationalist worldview In February 2025, Robert F Kennedy Jr began his tenure as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with an unusual message for the federal ...
The supreme court trusts America not to be racist. I don’t | Jamil SmithThe supreme court trusts America not to be racist. I don’t | Jamil Smith
The Callais decision is predicated on the idea that American leaders will act justly on their own. That premise has already been proven hollow Six supreme court justices handed down a ruling built, ostensibly, on the belief that the US has changed so much as to render the protections of ...
‘This is just disarray’: alarm inside Pentagon after Hegseth staff purges‘This is just disarray’: alarm inside Pentagon after Hegseth staff purges
Insiders portray defense secretary as increasingly isolated after officers with impeccable reputations forced out Since Donald Trump’s first term, they have been viewed comfortingly as the “adults in the room,” a last line of defense against the impulsive whims of a president with access to the nuclear codes. Now – ...
Polanski stands by concerns over police response to Golders Green attackPolanski stands by concerns over police response to Golders Green attack
The Green Party leader previously apologised for “sharing a tweet in haste” about the knife attack on Wednesday. ...
From shared toothbrushes to mid-sex water bladders, You Be the Judge tries to settle domestic disputes. But what happened next?From shared toothbrushes to mid-sex water bladders, You Be the Judge tries to settle domestic disputes. But what happened next?
For five years, our column has attempted to settle rows about the important little things … but what happens after the verdicts are in? Since 2021, I’ve had one of the most brilliantly nosy jobs in journalism. Writing Saturday magazine’s You be the judge column has let me into the ...