Inside Donald Trump’s transition as hopefuls flock to Mar-a-Lago
Getty Images Donald Trump’s Florida residence and private club Mar-a-Lago is once again the Winter White House – the place to be seen for West Wing hopefuls as the US…
Dozens detained after protesters defy mayor’s ban
Dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators have been detained by police in Amsterdam after defying a ban on public protests in the Dutch capital. Hundreds gathered in Dam Square on Sunday, calling…
Last six D-Day veterans pay tribute on poignant Remembrance Day
Reuters World War Two veteran Joe Randall, 101, attended the ceremony Among the ten thousand men and women marching past the Cenotaph at this year’s Remembrance service, there were six…
Man shot dead and two injured
A man has been shot dead and two people have been injured with gunshot wounds in south-east London, the Metropolitan Police has said. Officers were called at 10:10 BST on…
Man killed and two injured in stabbing
A man has been killed and two others were injured in a stabbing in south London, the Metropolitan Police has said. Officers were called to to reports of a number…
Russia and Ukraine launch biggest drone attacks against each other
Reuters Flames rise from a residential building in Russia after a drone attack from Ukraine Russia and Ukraine have carried out their biggest drone attacks against each other since the…
Argentine football hooligan leader shot dead in street
The leader of a notorious gang of football hooligans in Argentina has been shot dead near his club’s stadium in Rosario. Andrés Bracamonte, known as Pillín, had spent more than…
Royals and veterans attend Cenotaph ceremony
King Charles, Prince William and politicians were among those who attended the annual National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in central London. Tens of thousands of veterans and civilians…
UK support for Ukraine resolute after Trump win, says minister
BBC Treasury minister Darren Jones has said the UK government’s commitment to Ukraine is “resolute” amid fears incoming US President Donald Trump could push the country into giving up territory…
Why do we wear poppies and what do they mean
WalkingTractor/BBC Weather Watchers Poppies are synonymous with Remembrance across the UK Across the UK, poppies are worn each year to mark Remembrance events and commemorate those who lost their lives…