The world’s richest man has been granted broad latitude by Donald Trump to reduce the size of the federal government.

Wall Street swung between sharp and more modest losses on Monday as stock markets worldwide sank on concerns that Donald Trump’s tariffs could ignite a punishing trade war. The S&P 500 was down 0.9% ...

Red Cross personnel load bodies of victims of the fighting between Congolese government forces and M23 rebels in a truck in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, as the U.N. health ...

No group immediately claimed the blast that occurred next to a vehicle carrying agricultural workers on the outskirts of Manbij.

Tommy Freeman insists England are confident of containing France’s scrum-half genius Antoine Dupont in Saturday’s Allianz Stadium showdown. Dupont underlined his creative brilliance in Friday’s ...

One of four University of Essex students who died after a car crashed into a building was “an extraordinary young man, full of life and promise”, his family has said.

A tourist tax could provide funds for public services and help finance regional authorities, York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said. Mayor David Skaith said he would be in favour of a visitor levy ...

Environmental campaigners and councillors have called for urgent action after sewage was discharged into a Yorkshire Dales river for more than ...

The death of a man who fell down an escalator at an Underground station was a “very sad and unfortunate accident”, police said. Ian Airlie, 48, was found dead at his home in Greenwich, south-east ...