New Brics banking system would render sanctions useless, ex-chancellor warns
Lord Lamont of Lerwick warned that a rival payments system would be a ‘major threat to the Western-led financial system’ if ...
Syrian rebels attack government forces in Aleppo province
Syria’s armed forces said the offensive was led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which controls much of north-west Syria and is ...
Russian aerial bombardment cuts power to one million homes in Ukraine
He added that emergency power outages were implemented nationwide. Russia in previous years has targeted Ukraine’s ...
Rains trigger deadly landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island
Seven people have died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia’s Sumatra island, officials said, adding to ...
Body-in-the-garden trial adjourned due to juror illness
The two-month hearing has heard claims that malnutrition may have contributed to the death of Abiyah Yasharahyalah, who was ...
Skye shooting accused ‘fully in control’ of his actions, court told
A man accused of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to murder three others during a shooting spree on Skye was “fully in control” of his actions, a jury has been told.
Vital support helps ‘still learning’ Shoaib Bashir shine with England
Shoaib Bashir is still “learning on the job” as a Test spinner but believes the support of Ben Stokes is helping unlock his ...
Businessman Stuart Paver to become chair of Make it York
Stuart Paver will take on the role of the Chair of Make It York Board, replacing interim chair Mark Fordyce. Stuart is the chairman of growing York-owned shoe retailer Pavers. The company, founded by ...
One in custody after vehicle is stolen in Scarborough
Officers responded to reports of a vehicle being stolen from a driveway in Scarborough last night (November 28) and encountered it being driven away from the town. After spotting the police, the ...
‘Likelihood’ toddler may still be alive if father had not died, hearing told
There is a “likelihood” a two-year-old boy, whose body was found in his home, might still be alive if his father had not died, an pre-inquest hearing has heard. Bronson Battersby was discovered ...
Former Tory MP Dame Andrea Jenkyns joins Reform UK
The former Tory minister will run for the newly created role of Greater Lincolnshire Mayor in the May local elections.
Claim made for £177m EuroMillions jackpot
A UK ticket-holder has come forward to claim the £177 million jackpot from Tuesday’s EuroMillions draw, which will make them the third biggest National Lottery winner of all time. The claim will now ...