Intriguing finds could solve mystery of women in medieval cemetery

Located within the historic grounds of Fonmon Castle, just a stone’s throw from Cardiff Airport, the site has been the focus of intense archaeological investigation for the past four years.…

Starmer welcomes Trump dropping threats on Greenland

Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister, has expressed significant relief and welcomed US President Donald Trump’s reversal on tariff threats against European nations opposing his proposed annexation of Greenland. This…

Trump credit card plan would be ‘disaster’, JP Morgan boss Dimon warns

Dimon’s comments, delivered from the prestigious stage of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, underscored the gravity with which the financial industry views Trump’s latest populist economic pledge.…

Hen cages and pig farrowing crates face ban in England

The government has unveiled an ambitious animal welfare strategy for England, aiming to significantly enhance standards across various sectors, with a firm commitment to phasing out hen cages and moving…

2025 likely to be UK’s hottest year on record, says Met Office

The Met Office has released preliminary figures indicating that the average UK air temperature across 2025 is set to reach approximately 10.05C. If confirmed after the final days of the…

Japan suspends world’s largest nuclear plant hours after restart

In a development that has sent ripples of concern through Japan and the international nuclear energy community, operations at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world’s largest, were suspended mere…

Nature loss is a national security risk, intelligence groups warn

The 14-page report, officially published by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), carries exceptional weight due to its origins. While Defra is the publishing body, sources indicate…

UK holds off joining Trump’s peace board over Putin concerns.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has publicly stated the United Kingdom’s decision to refrain from immediately signing up to US President Donald Trump’s proposed "Board of Peace," citing profound concerns regarding…

Bezos’ Blue Origin announces satellite rival to Musk’s Starlink

Blue Origin, the ambitious aerospace company founded by Amazon titan Jeff Bezos, has officially declared its intention to enter the burgeoning satellite internet market with a formidable new constellation named…

Significant fall in government borrowing in December, figures show.

The UK government’s borrowing saw a notable reduction last month, driven primarily by a robust increase in tax receipts and higher National Insurance Contributions (NICs) that comfortably outpaced public spending.…