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Ofcom needs to plug one hole to see off threat to UK democracy

OPINIONRules instituted to protect the British electorate are leaving Britons vulnerable to manipulation. (Image: Getty)Election day should be a celebration of democracy, a moment when voters can...

China sends six-word ultimatum to Trump as trade war threatens to get even worse

China has issued a stern ultimatum to the United States in the ongoing trade war between the two nations. The deepening feud has reached new heights as Beijing has told Washington to "completely...

Canadian PM reveals Trump brought up '51st state' during March call

Canadian PM reveals Trump brought up '51st state' during March call7 hours agoKayla EpsteinGetty ImagesDonald Trump raised the matter of making Canada the US's 51st state in a March call with Prime...

Popular homeware shop shuts its website and issues warning to all customers

A popular homeware store has shut its website ahead of closing its stores in just weeks. The chain has also issued an urgent warning to customers as it bids farewell.Home Store and More is set to...

Pakistan suspends visas for Indians after attack on tourists in Kashmir

Pakistan suspends visas for Indians after attack on tourists in Kashmir54 minutes agoEmily McGarveyBBC NewsReutersPakistan has responded with tit-for-tat measures against India as tensions soared...

Donald Trump's right: Left wing ideology HAS hijacked our finest educational institutions

US President Donald Trump is now taking them on and has withdrawn state funding from Harvard and other top American institutions in a campaign that we should ape in the UK.Furious at the failure to...

Fury as second home owners in Wales slapped with five figure council tax bills

A wave of outrage is sweeping across Wales as hundreds of second-home and holiday let owners are being hit with unexpected and crippling five-figure council tax bills. The charges come in the wake of...

Harvard sues Trump administration over funding freeze

Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze57 minutes agoKwasi Gyamfi AsieduBBC NewsHarvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration claiming that its...

Only one man can prevent global economic meltdown – and Donald Trump wants his head

Wall Street was rattled yesterday after a scathing attack by the former US president on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.The Dow Jones plunged over 1,000 points, the S&P 500 dropped 2.8%,...

Harvard sues Trump administration over funding freeze

Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze8 hours agoKwasi Gyamfi AsieduBBC NewsReutersHarvard University filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop...

Martin Lewis says 800,000 UK households could be owed hundreds of pounds

Martin Lewis has issued advice to homeowners and said that thousands could be owed hundreds of pounds. The money saving guru explained how people who have moved homes since 1993 may be eligible to...

China warns nations against 'appeasing' US in trade deals

China warns nations against 'appeasing' US in trade deals3 hours agoJoão da SilvaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChina has warned it will hit back at countries that make deals with the US...

China slams nations trying to 'appease' US in trade deals

China slams nations trying to 'appease' US in trade deals18 minutes agoJoão da SilvaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChina has hit out at countries it accuses of appeasing the US in trade...

UK's 'best' seaside town sees house prices plunge as owners rush to sell

A colourful seaside town known famous for its colourful seafront homes and sandy beaches is facing a housing market in freefall, as dozens of holiday property owners rush to sell up in response to...

Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck

Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck9 hours agoAnnabelle LiangBusiness reporterReporting fromSingaporeGetty ImagesEvery iPhone comes with a label which tells you it was designed in...

Russia economy meltdown as Kremlin loses major oil buyer while price of crude hits £51

The Czech Republic has declared itself fully independent of Russian oil supplies in a further blow to Russia's beleaguered economy. Czech government officials said it was the first time in its...

Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck

Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck39 minutes agoAnnabelle LiangBusiness reporterReporting fromSingaporeGetty ImagesEvery iPhone comes with a label which tells you it was designed in...

Joe Biden drops his ice cream and calls Ukraine Iraq in gaffe-filled Harvard trip

Joe Biden mistakenly called Ukraine Iraq and dropped his ice cream in a "gaffe" filled clandestine trip to Harvard University, according to its student newspaper. The Harvard Crimson revealed his...

'Romeo and Juliet' clause <b class='text-danger'>exempt</b>s teachers from reporting consensual teen sex

'Romeo and Juliet' clause exempts teachers from reporting consensual teen sex

'Romeo and Juliet' clause exempts consensual teen sex4 hours agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanPA MediaA so-called "Romeo and Juliet" clause has been added to new...

Trump attacks Fed boss for not cutting interest rates

Trump attacks Fed boss for not cutting interest rates58 minutes agoMichael RaceEconomics reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesDonald Trump has attacked the head of the US central bank for not cutting...