MPs scrutinising the assisted dying Bill will hear from England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty as they meet for the first day of oral evidence on the proposed legislation.

Swanage Railway volunteers have appointed their first chief executive. Abbie King will take on the role from Monday, March 17, 2025, with the aim of developing and future-proofing the Isle of ...

“So I think we do need changes.” Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy also welcomed a review of contempt of court laws. She said: “There’s a narrative out there around the ...

Sarah Hammond, the chief crown prosecutor for CPS Mersey Cheshire, said killer Axel Rudakubana caused "utter devastation" when he attacked the girls as they were singing and making friendship ...

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President Donald Trump’s administration is in the process of purging more than 1,000 Biden appointees from their government roles, and has already announced several high-profile firings, placed ...

On Tuesday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted that AI models may surpass human capabilities "in almost everything" within two to three years, according to a Wall Street Journal interview at the ...

Bill Sweeney, the under-fire chief executive of the Rugby Football Union, has revealed he wanted to defer the controversial bonus payment that has led to calls for his removal. The RFU has agreed ...

[Photo/Xinhua] Israeli military chief Herzi Halevi resigned on Tuesday, citing the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) failure to prevent Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, attacks that triggered the Gaza war.

In bombshell announcements on Tuesday, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi and the head of the IDF Southern Command said they would both be resigning from the military over ...

The pending resignation of IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, which he announced Tuesday, was welcomed by Israeli leaders and lawmakers, many of whom have long said he should step down over ...