Massachusetts senator releases video announcing runTerry McAuliffe – is he really the face of the future?Senator Elizabeth Warren jumped into the race for president on Monday, announcing she is forming an exploratory committee for 2020.The Massachusetts Democrat, known for her critiques of big banks and corporations, became the first major Read more
Rolling coverage of the final trading day of 2018, as investors around the globe nurse heavy lossesIntroduction: Worst year for shares in a decadeChina has fallen 25% this year!How commodities have struggled this yearTrump claims ‘big progress’ in trade talksLondon stock exchange to shut at lunchtime 1.38pm GMT Stock markets Read more
Max Rushden, Jonathan Wilson, John Brewin and Gregg Bakowski discuss the dominant thrashing of Arsenal, players flying again at Manchester United, early kick-offs and Neil Etheridge saving penalties from presidentsJoin the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.We look back at the weekend’s football action, starting with Liverpool’s 5-1 win over Read more
Israeli court says Jamil Tamimi was mentally ill when he stabbed Hannah Bladon in 2017A court in Israel has sentenced a Palestinian man to 18 years in jail for fatally stabbing a British student, Hannah Bladon, in Jerusalem, under a plea bargain that acknowledged he is mentally ill.Jamil Tamimi, 59, Read more
Suspect clambered down ‘voluntarily’ when police arrived, officers say Via: Severn Bridge: Man arrested after 'flying drone' which shut down road
The Independent understands suspect had arrived in UK from Serbia when he was detained Via: Ozkan Ozdil: Man arrested at Luton airport under terror laws fought against Isis in Syria
New figure almost doubles total number of applications since Britain voted to leave EU Via: Number of British people applying for Irish passports rises 22 per cent in 2018
Woman in her 70s and man in his 40s both die as result of their injuries Via: A13 crash: Two killed in head-on collision after car 'driven wrong way down dual carriageway'
Display aims to show capital ‘will always be open’, insists mayor Via: New Year's Eve: Fireworks in London will celebrate city's 'relationship with Europe', says Sadiq Khan
Damian Hinds said parents across the UK should not to allow the use of digital devices such as smartphones and tablets to take priority over spending quality time with their children. Via: Parents let themselves get 'distracted' by mobile phones, Education Secretary warns