Investment banks are growing increasingly upbeat about the prospects for the global economy following the US-Iran truce. Though beset by challenges, the interim deal — alongside a dampening of trade-war rhetoric and a surge in tech capex — is laying “the foundation for a period of strong and balanced global ...
Escalating US-Iran strikes threaten interim peace agreementEscalating US-Iran strikes threaten interim peace agreement
Tehran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait amid efforts to open strait of Hormuz without Iran’s direct oversight Fresh hostilities in Gulf suggest US-Iran memorandum was too broadly worded A new round of escalating strikes between Iran and the US has continued, further undermining the fragile interim peace agreement between the two ...
Mum rescued from Venezuela rubble with newborn baby tells BBC how he helped her surviveMum rescued from Venezuela rubble with newborn baby tells BBC how he helped her survive
The “miracle” rescue of 18-day-old baby Juan David is a symbol of hope in Venezuela after the devastating earthquakes. ...
The Good Life actress Dame Penelope Keith dies aged 86The Good Life actress Dame Penelope Keith dies aged 86
The beloved actress starred in classic British sitcoms The Good Life and To The Manor Born. ...
One in 10 children in England referred for mental healthcare – with anxiety the main reasonOne in 10 children in England referred for mental healthcare – with anxiety the main reason
Demand is soaring beyond capacity, meaning children in England wait years for help with various conditions. ...
‘Is it Israel’s aim to kill our children?’ West Bank parents implore end to IDF’s child killings with impunity‘Is it Israel’s aim to kill our children?’ West Bank parents implore end to IDF’s child killings with impunity
Israeli army has killed 235 children in West Bank since 7 October 2023 without a single indictment in what rights groups call a ‘licence to kill’ On the day he died, Mohammad al-Halaq had been jubilant about a new school bag he had been given in class, printed with the ...
Chris Mason: Burnham begins to sketch out vision but faces huge questions about policyChris Mason: Burnham begins to sketch out vision but faces huge questions about policy
The new MP for Makerfield will give what his team has called “his first major leadership speech” on Monday morning. ...
Mum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble says baby motivated her to stay aliveMum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble says baby motivated her to stay alive
The “miracle” rescue of 18-day-old baby Juan David is a symbol of hope in Venezuela after the devastating earthquakes. ...
White working-class children failed by education system, says inquiryWhite working-class children failed by education system, says inquiry
The inquiry spoke to thousands of young people and their parents, as well as hundreds of teachers. ...
Temperatures to drop this week but relief from heat may be short-livedTemperatures to drop this week but relief from heat may be short-lived
Many will experience cooler air and some rain this week before a possible return to hot weather at the weekend. ...