Fury as health chief who deleted Covid WhatsApps handed top job... in defence

Bomb squad called to Heald Green street after 'harmful chemicals' discovered

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of possessing hazardous chemicals

Gangs won't be spared, M'rashtra Deputy CM Eknath vows after firing at Tiger Shroff's car

Global investors against use of judicial anti-avoidance rule by tax officials

International investors have raised concerns regarding the Indian Income-tax authorities' invocation of the judicial anti-avoidance rule. At a recent meeting, investors communicated their issues with the Central Board of Direct Taxes on this matter. The use of JAAR to deny relief on grandfathered shares contradicts prior regulations established by the CBDT. The standing of both GAAR and JAAR remains complex due to Supreme Court rulings.

After months of silence and NO mention of 'flagship' policy at SNP conference, retailers deliver a stinging ultimatum to John Swinney: Ditch it now!

John Swinney is under pressure to scrap his food price cap 'gimmick' after failing to mention the flagship policy at the SNP conference.

Leading role for Esther McGregor - another member of star Ewan's acting dynasty

She is the daughter of a Scottish movie star who is more than used to getting top Holywood roles.

Everything heard this week in the trial of a man accused of murdering Stretford Grammar headteacher Michael Mullins

WARNING: Graphic details. Simon Richardson, 35, denies murdering Michael Mullins

Biblical storm brings fatal floods in Spain: Mother is killed after being swept away by raging torrent while rain cascades through airport terminal at tourist hotspot

A mother in Spain has been swept away by powerful floodwaters in Cabrera de Mar, about 19 miles from Barcelona, as Storm Adam continues to wreak havoc along the Mediterranean coast.

Democrat star admits family's terror watchlist ties ahead of planned campaign rally with Obama: 'She did nothing wrong'

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for the US Senate in Michigan, confirmed over the weekend that a member of his family was on a federal terror watch list.

Green star discovery: Why astronomers are calling this strange cosmic object a ‘zombie’ after it began consuming planetary debris

Astronomers have uncovered a remarkable white dwarf star named WD J1330+6435, situated 326 light-years away from our planet. This celestial body exhibits a striking green color, influenced by the elements present in its atmosphere, particularly sodium. This discovery broadens our perspective on the spectrum of colors that stellar remnants can possess, with the star affectionately dubbed a 'zombie star,' highlighting the intriguing afterlife saga of stars and their planetary systems.

From next month, these two Greater Manchester councils could be acting unlawfully

Government planning reforms come into effect on October 31. But the two Greater Manchester councils voted not to accept them

Zack Polanski says he will not overturn 'Zionism is racism' policy despite anti-Semitism row as he refuses to say Israel has a right to exist

The Green Party leader said that the ideology that supports the creation of a homeland for Jews was synonymous with 'basic colonialism and racism' in Gaza and the West Bank.

The 'stylish' Marks and Spencer jumper that looks 'so much more expensive' than £30 price tag

The knit comes in two autumnal shades and is as perfect for the office as it is for weekend plans