The superpower battle over energy – and what it means for your bills
A tug-of-war between China and the US could have a big impact on energy costs, but who will win?
Headteachers consider leaving jobs earlier than planned after new Ofsted inspection
Almost two-thirds of school leaders polled say new regime is much more intense than previous framework
More than half of headteachers in England who were polled after their schools were inspected under Ofsted’s new regime are considering cutting short their careers as a result of the experience.
In response to the question “Has the inspection affected how long you intend to stay in your role?”, 52% of those who responded said they were thinking of leaving their job sooner than planned.
Continue reading...Iran war live: Trump says war ‘effectively over’, Iran demands ‘surrender’
US President made the remarks following a meeting with the Qatari PM in Washington, DC.
US congressman files resolution to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth
Outgoing Republican lawmaker Thomas Massie calls on Congress to oust Hegseth over accusations of unlawful orders.
US supreme court clears way for Trump’s border wall in Texas’s Big Bend
Ruling said law enacted by Congress reflects preference for border control over environmental and recreational harm
The US supreme court has allowed Donald Trump to continue his administration’s construction of a border wall in Texas’s Big Bend region, including parts of Big Bend national park.
In an unsigned, five-page ruling, the nation’s highest court granted the Trump administration’s emergency request to suspend a lower court order that had temporarily stopped the project last month.
Continue reading...Trump, Rubio defend Hegseth as impeachment bid nears
President Trump has lashed out at efforts to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the US war on Iran.
Silicon Valley and Trump rally behind Nvidia CEO after his affair with alleged Chinese spy
Elon Musk and other finance moguls defend Jensen Huang after he admitted to the affair, as Trump says FBI ‘is looking into it’
Donald Trump, Elon Musk and prominent finance moguls have expressed their support for embattled Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, as the head of the world’s most valuable chip company faces an internal investigation over a romantic relationship with an alleged Chinese spy.
Trump said he has spoken to Huang on Monday as the scandal reverberated across Silicon Valley and the Nvidia CEO faced an uncertain future.
Continue reading...Judge denies motion to dismiss Lindsay Clancy’s murder case
The ruling means the case can move forward, possibly with reduced charges in a new trial.
Eisenkot, Liberman said to greenlight outreach to Haredim, reach agreement on Knesset speaker – The Times of Israel
- Eisenkot, Liberman said to greenlight outreach to Haredim, reach agreement on Knesset speaker The Times of Israel
- Israel's parliament sworn in as Eisenkot tries to forge a government Reuters
- Netanyahu: Israel will soon face pressure to accept nuclear Iran, must form unity gov't Yahoo
- Israeli opposition eyes deal with ultra-Orthodox Jewish parties to oust Netanyahu The Washington Post
- Eisenkot-led bloc decides to nominate Yashar’s Matan Kahana for Knesset speaker The Times of Israel
US Supreme Court allows border wall in Big Bend National Park to proceed
Lawsuit had sought to block border wall construction in national park by targeting waivers that sidestep protections.
Trump defends Nvidia’s Huang after calling about spy scandal
Trump told reporters he believes Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang had no idea his alleged mistress was a suspected Chinese spy.
Man who sent racist threats to UK Conservative leader Badenoch receives jail sentence – Reuters
- Man who sent racist threats to UK Conservative leader Badenoch receives jail sentence Reuters
- Man jailed over racist Badenoch death threats BBC
- Ex-teacher who sent racist emails to Kemi Badenoch jailed Sky News
- Man jailed after telling Kemi Badenoch ‘I would have shot you dead’ The Independent
- Kent ex-teacher jailed for malicious emails to Essex MP Kemi Badenoch | News - Hits Radio (Essex) Rayo
Dana White declines Trump’s offer to be White House press secretary
In a social media post over the weekend, the president asked the UFC boss to take over the role, but later said he was "having a little fun".
Security Levels At U.S. Bases In England Raised Without Explanation – TWZ
Trump says war on Iran ‘effectively over’ after talks with Qatar’s PM
Iranian officials dismissed Trump's latest remarks as 'fake news' after the US president suggested an end to the war.
Pope urges Argentina to protect the vulnerable from Milei’s austerity measures – AP News
- Pope urges Argentina to protect the vulnerable from Milei’s austerity measures AP News
- In Argentina, Pope Leo Tells President Milei Economy Must Serve the Needy The New York Times
- A Missionary Pope Faces a Chain Saw-Wielding Populist in Argentina WSJ
- Pope Leo finds 'a family’ at Don Orione center in Claypole Vatican News
- Pope Leo delivers veiled rebuke of austerity measures in predecessor’s homeland The Washington Post
Pope meets with clergy abuse survivors in Argentina
During private meetings with survivors, Pope Leo XIV pledged to reinforce safeguards and listen to victims.
Hungarian police reportedly detain brother of ex-PM Viktor Orban
Aron Orban reportedly detained as Hungarian authorities raid properties linked to his business associates.
Saudi Arabia reports new attack on key East-West pipeline
The oil pipeline runs through the desert to the coast and is essential for bypassing the Strait of Hormuz.
Zoe Kleinman: Nvidia CEO’s affair will cause ripples across US and beyond
Jensen Huang is being investigated by his own company over an extramarital affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy.