Democrats are a ‘hard yes’ on taking aim at Hegseth, but can they force him out?

“Pete Hegseth has got to go.” On Tuesday morning, Democrats reconvene in Washington DC for the first time after Republicans were routed in a blue-wave midterms election. Though the new members will not take their seats…

Read more

Postal worker believes reclusive family may have left eerie note for him as he recalls terrifying moment he discovered three dead at home

The disturbing note helped raise the alarm, but an investigation into what happened to the three 'elderly' victims is ongoing. It is also unclear who may have left the message. 'I thought it was weird, because the only…

Read more

Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean

Two fishermen discovered the Royal Caribbean employee near Catalina Island on Friday and officials believe he may have been in the Pacific Ocean for nine hours, according to CBS News, the BBC's US news partner. "I'm…

Read more

Sikh Federation accuses Home Office of 'inappropriately targeting' the kirpan to 'deflect from police failings' in Henry Nowak's murder

Police handcuffed 18-year-old Mr Nowak as he lay dying after his attacker allegedly made a false accusation that he had subjected him to racial abuse. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has indicated that she is considering…

Read more

JAKE WALLIS SIMONS: A war hero whose son was killed in Gaza, Gadi Eisenkot as president would be a victory for democracy - but he's as hawkish as Bibi on Iran

As he explored the site, a Hamas booby-trap exploded in a tunnel shaft and, critically injured, he was evacuated by helicopter to hospital, where he died. Just a few miles away, his father, General Gadi Eisenkot, a…

Read more

'Time is up': Minister warns media industry to take abuse seriously in wake of Brand case

Brand is due to be sentenced on Monday after being convicted last week of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault, following allegations from multiple women spanning the decade between 1999 and 2009. Nandy…

Read more

Pope Leo delivers stinging rebuke of Milei’s austerity measures during Argentina visit

"The economy must be at the service of the people, rather than people being at the service of the economy," he said on Sunday, shortly after landing in Argentina on the second leg of a Latin America tour. Leo stressed…

Read more

Top House Democrat 'a hard yes' on impeaching Pete Hegseth

The Pentagon told the BBC it had followed the law and that Hegseth would not be deterred by "phony investigations". As the current Democratic minority leader in the House, Jeffries is favourite to become Speaker when his…

Read more

Farce as ex-Pentagon worker with same name as UFC boss Dana White declares mix-up amid hunt for new White House press secretary

White, who previously worked in public affairs for the Department of Defense , was bombarded with congratulatory messages after Trump announced he had offered the job to his longtime friend and UFC chief. The president's…

Read more

Nvidia opens investigation after report CEO Jensen Huang was target of foreign intelligence

The New York Times reported in ​October that Donald Trump had been briefed last year on intelligence that Huang ‌had a close relationship ‌with a Chinese businesswoman who passed information to ‌Beijing. Speaking to…

Read more