A SQUAD of Labour officials have left government to join Tory-led corporate lobbyists. These Labour-to-Tory, government-to-lobbyist switchers were special advisers appointed to work under the Starmer ...

EVERYTHING will be all right” — the phrase used by Chile’s far-right President Jose Antonio Kast to convey optimism and confidence regarding the country’s future — appears to be having the opposite ...

HOLYROOD’S health, care and sport committee has called on the Scottish government to show its working on plans to axe 12 NHS boards.Despite Scotland’s Health Secretary Angela Constance appearing ...

THE Democratic Republic of Congo is not suffering a crisis. It is being executed: slowly, profitably, and with the full knowledge of every government and corporation that depends on its soil.In 1884 ...

ON THE very morning of the critical US midterm elections, President Donald Trump made what seemed like a shocking announcement: no more aid to Israel.“Bibi Netanyahu and I have made a deal that we ...

RUSSIA: US President Donald Trump’s envoys met today with President Vladimir Putin to brief him after the end of two days of ...

ANTI-MIGRANT activist Danny Tommo admitted criminal damage in court today after slashing a migrant dinghy with a knife in the ...

BRAZIL’S top electoral court has fined Facebook £1 million for failing to fully comply with judicial orders during last month ...

STRIKING lecturers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) received a boost today after singer-songwriter Billy Bragg stopped ...

MORE than 3,500 patients a day received care in hospital corridors or makeshift treatment areas in England last month, with ...

MARK SEDWILL is a former head of the Civil Service, a one-time national security adviser to the Prime Minister and, of course, a peer of the realm.He is also one of the most dangerous people in the ...

VOTERS in Mississippi have elected their first black US senator since the 19th century, handing a surprise victory to the ...