Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax The prime minister says the move will give power to "every postcode" but critics say the plans lack detail. Australian Rose Davies wins gold in 5,000m in second Commonwealth Games triumph Newcastle-born Davies wins in Glasgow Follows earlier gold in 10,000m Rose Davies has roared to a landmark track triumph at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, becoming the first woman ever to complete the 5,000m and 10,000m double. The Newcastle-born 26-year-old dropped to her knees in joy after winning the shorter distance on Friday morning (AEST) at Scotstoun Stadium after a battle royal with h… Quote of the day by Khaled Hosseini: 'A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer' and why guilt is the starting The Kite Runner, published in 2003, was one of the greatest works of Afghan-American novelist Khaled Hosseini. It tells the story of Amir and Hassan against the backdrop of an unstable Afghanistan. Scientists transplanted 42 sea sponges into a polluted Spanish marina; 91.7% of one species survived Burnham says he told Trump UK would take 'pragmatic approach' on North Sea oil UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has signalled a more "pragmatic approach" towards North Sea oil and gas, saying Britain "can't ignore" the region's energy resources while people are struggling with high costs. His remarks came after US President Donald Trump claimed Burnham had told him the UK would "open up North Sea oil" during their first phone call. Haiti starts to register voters in violent capital under gang menace Voter registration has started in Haiti’s capital and beyond, marking a critical milestone in the push for general elections even as concerns over widespread gang violence persist |
US Treasury sanctions networks supporting Iran’s Mahan Air, IRGC from India, China, Russia Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said those providing financial, logistical, or commercial support to the IRGC or Mahan Air are “helping sustain a terrorist enterprise." UEFA boycotts World Cup over FIFA plan to sell tournament stakes to investors European soccer associations voted unanimously to boycott FIFA competitions until plans to sell stakes in a $20 billion tournament subsidiary are withdrawn. European nations agree to boycott World Cup if FIFA approves tournament sell-off plan European nations have agreed to boycott the World Cup if Gianni Infantino goes ahead with selling off part of the tournament to private investors. Why is US GDP growth slowing, and how can it be reversed? Tariffs and oil price hikes create a supply shock, dragging down US economic growth in the second quarter of 2026. Prague Zoo keeps polar bears cool with ice amid heatwave Keepers at Prague Zoo used tonnes of ice to provide much relief to animals as Europe grappled with scorching heat. Trump might pause Blanche nomination as GOP senators object to IRS lawsuit settlement A delayed vote on Trump's pick for attorney general led the president to suggest he might pull Todd Blanche's nomination for now rather than meet Senate demands. |
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