Deputy ambassador Kim In-ryong tells general assembly his nation has been subjected to ‘extreme and direct nuclear threat’ from USNorth Korea’s deputy UN ambassador has warned that the situation on the Korean peninsula “has reached the touch-and-go point and a nuclear war may break out any moment”.Kim In-ryong told the Read more
European group takes stake in Canadian multinational’s operations, in ‘win-win’ deal that could have impact on jobs in BelfastEuropean aircraft giant Airbus is buying a majority stake in Bombardier’s C Series programme.The two aircraft manufacturers announced the partnership on Monday evening, weeks after Bombardier was hit by a 300% import Read more
Imprisonment of Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sànchez suggests Spanish government may impose direct rule on Catalonia Spain has signalled a hardening line over Catalonia by jailing the leaders of two of the largest separatist organisations in a move seen as taking Madrid closer to imposing central rule over Catalonia. In Read more
Company says vehicles are safe to drive but customers should contact roadside assistance service if airbag warning light comes onHundreds of thousands of Mercedes-Benz cars in the UK are being recalled over airbag concerns.Some 400,000 UK cars are being recalled as well as vehicles in “other markets”, the manufacturer said. Read more
Proposals come as concerns mount over cost of second chamber Via: New House of Lords peerages 'to be limited to 15 years'
More than 1,000 women and children fleeing domestic violence have been turned away from shelters in the past six months, new research shows Via: Women's refuge budgets slashed by nearly a quarter over past seven years
Theresa May has finished a frenetic round of diplomacy to move stalled Brexit talks forward Via: Brexit: No deal would cost millions of families £500 a year, warns major study
Proposals for new constituency boundaries are declared a 'dead duck' – because of opposition from DUP and Tory backbenchers Via: Theresa May told to 'stop wasting money' on plans to axe 50 MPs because they will be stopped
Analysis by Labour finds 900 health visitor posts lost in the NHS in a single year Via: Vulnerable children could be put at risk by falling numbers of specialist NHS nurses
Kourtney Kardashian is worried about her ex partner Scott Disick. In a teaser for next week’s episode the 38-year-old TV star voices her concern about the single dad’s hard partying. Via: Kourtney Kardashian wants to BAN Scott Disick from kids