Melinda French Gates will step down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the non-profit she and her ex-husband Bill Gates founded and built into one of the world’s largest philanthropic ...

A “pretty” teacher told a court she felt lonely and “liked” attention after a break-up but denied having sex with teenagers. Rebecca Joynes said she struggled during the Covid restrictions and a ...

The encampment is organised by a Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) group set up by University College Dublin students last autumn.

Ruby Chen’s son, Itay, was killed in the Hamas attack on October 7. But unlike scores of other families of soldiers killed ...

Michael Cohen has directly implicated former president Donald Trump in a hush money scheme, telling jurors that his celebrity client approved hefty payouts to stifle stories about sex that he feared ...

The so-called ‘common sense minister’ also launched a crackdown on non-standard lanyards worn by civil servants.

UK Anti-Doping has strengthened its power to identify and punish drug cheats after announcing a refresh to its strategic plan.

Sir Chris said he is having ‘tough’ immunotherapy and has ‘every hope of being completely cancer-free for the rest of my life’.

A health minister has apologised after a new report concluded that poor care in maternity services is “frequently tolerated as normal”. The parliamentary inquiry into birth trauma is calling for a ...

Campaigners have welcomed the removal of “outrageous” references to homeless people smelling as part of new legislation but said rough sleepers remain at risk of being criminalised for having nowhere ...

Previews of a speech by Rishi Sunak feature heavily on the front pages of Monday’s newspapers. The Daily Telegraph says the Prime Minister will “kickstart his general election campaign” by setting out ...

The star prosecution witness in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, Michael Cohen, took the stand on Monday, poised to offer evidence that could help shape the outcome of the first criminal case against ...