Three-quarters of pensioners to get winter fuel payment this year
Confirming details of a major U-turn, Chancellor Rachel Reeves says all pensioners on less than £35,000 will now qualify. BBC News
Gaza flotilla activist just before arrest, “we are nonviolent”
Yasemin Acar, on board the Gaza aid flotilla, describes the situation moments before being intercepted by Israeli forces Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
US and China set to meet for trade talks in London
Fresh talks aimed at resolving the trade war between the world’s two largest economies are due to take place. BBC News
The Freedom Flotilla achieved its mission
The Madleen sent a strong message that the struggle to stop Israeli crimes continues. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Carney to make defence announcement amid push for NATO spending hikeGlobalnews Digital
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to make an announcement related to “defence and security priorities,” as the push for NATO countries to increase spending grows.
Girl, 9, and her father die after house fire
Another girl, aged 11, remains in a critical condition following the fire on Sunday, police say. BBC News
Lions prop Fagerson ruled out of Australia tour
Scotland and Glasgow prop Zander Fagerson is ruled out of the British and Irish Lions’ tour to Australia with a calf injury. BBC News
Home secretary yet to agree deal days before spending review
Housing secretary Angela Rayner reached a settlement with the Treasury on Sunday evening, the BBC understands. BBC News
ABC News’ Terry Moran’s history of attacking Trump dates back to first term in 2017
Before ABC News correspondent Terry Moran was suspended for a now-deleted social media post attacking President Donald Trump and deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, he had a lengthy history…
US and China to take second shot at averting trade war in London talks
Senior delegations expected to discuss fragile tariffs deal in bid to avert trade war. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Climate action clashes with tradition in Ireland’s peat bogs
Peat-cutting tradition is fading amid environmental damage and bid to restore bogs. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
When can a president deploy the National Guard?
Dozens have been arrested after clashes with officers in America’s second city, with National Guard members now deployed. BBC News
Teenager jailed in Dubai over sex with girl, 17, pleads for early release
The Londoner was jailed in December for a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old British girl. BBC News
Chelsea sign Strasbourg defender Sarr for £12m
Teenage Strasbourg defender Mamadou Sarr signs an eight-year contract at Stamford Bridge. BBC News
Xbox finally reveals handheld console after a decade of speculation
The ROG Xbox Ally will use Game Pass on-the-go – meaning subscribers start off with hundreds of games. BBC News
‘Billboard Chris’ sounds off after arrest in ‘most woke city’ for opposing transgender treatments for kids
Conservative activists warned about the threat to free speech in Europe after they were arrested in Brussels, Belgium on Thursday for holding signs opposing transgender medical treatments for children. Chris…
Rod Stewart’s unusual ‘brick into the pool’ workout helps keep him fit at 80
Despite joking that it takes “lots of women, drugs and wine” to keep up with his busy performing schedule now that he’s 80 years old, Rod Stewart has traded many…
Underwater jetpack backpack lets you explore ocean depths
If you’ve ever dreamed of gliding underwater with the freedom of a dolphin, the CudaJet might be the gadget for you. Unlike most underwater propulsion systems that strap onto your…
British surgeon: Israeli bombing ‘far more direct hits on people’ in Gaza
Victoria Rose says the scale of recent bombardment is the ‘worst’ she has witnessed since war began. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera