The fallout from Trump’s war on Harvard will outlast his term
BBC Donald Trump has had a busy seven days. On Monday, he threatened to redirect $3bn in Harvard research funding to vocational schools. On Tuesday, the White House sent a…
At least three dead after Russian bridge collapses onto train
Moscow Interregional Transport Prosecutor’s Office Moscow officials shared an image appearing to show the collapse, which has not been verified by the BBC At least three people have died after…
Tough choices unavoidable, says IFS
Faarea Masud Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Tough choices are “unavoidable” as the government finalises spending plans for areas ranging from the NHS and defence, to schools and the…
Disposable vapes ban begins but will teens quit?
The ban on the sale of single-use disposable vapes will come into force on Sunday across the UK, aimed at protecting children’s health and the environment. It means shops and…
US sends Iran nuclear deal proposal after UN watchdog report
The US has sent Iran a proposal for a nuclear deal between Tehran and Washington, the White House confirmed on Saturday. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he had been…
They helped oust a president. Now women say they are invisible again
Getty Images Women played a key role in the protests leading up to the impeachment of South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol An Byunghui was in the middle of…
UK government to spend £1.5bn on six new weapons factories
The government will spend £1.5bn on at least six new munitions and explosives factories to “better deter our adversaries”, Defence Secretary John Healey has said. The factories will support up…
The pastry pilgrims who travel miles for croissants
Jessica Morgan-Helliwell Jessica (right) and her mum Louise say they are pastry pilgrims Jessica Morgan-Helliwell admits she would rather meet her mates for a pastry than a pint. The 26-year-old…
Home burglaries rise sharply in Dyfed-Powys Police force area
Getty Images There has been a 27% increase in reports of home burglaries across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Powys The Dyfed-Powys Police area has reported the highest percentage increase in…
Ncuti Gatwa leaves show in shock regeneration
Lizo Mzimba Entertainment Correspondent PA Media Warning: This article contains spoilers. Ncuti Gatwa has left his role as the Doctor after playing the iconic character for two series on Doctor…