The record highs come despite the emergence of the La Nina pattern in the Pacific which temporarily cools global temperatures.

The papers on Thursday are led by global reaction to Donald Trump’s proposal for a US takeover in the Gaza Strip. The Guardian, The Independent and Financial Times lead with “condemnation” from around ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised she would send the officers to reinforce the border after tariff threats by US President Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will chair a summit on smartphone theft after the Metropolitan Police seized more than 1,000 stolen devices in one week. The force targeted those involved in stealing, ...

The collaborative practice of Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa has received the 2025 Royal Gold Medal for ...

The partnership will see the veteran singer-songwriter provide two music students with fully funded scholarships.

Senior economists at the Bank of England will announce later on Thursday whether they are cutting the UK’s base interest rate, which currently sits at 4.75%. Most experts predict a quarter point ...

Playwright Sir David Hare has criticised the National Theatre, saying it “is meant to present the world’s drama, and it doesn’t at the moment”, while suggesting that British cultural life is in ...

The FCA launched proposals last year which would allow it to announce when it has opened enforcement investigations into financial firms.

Zoe Ball bowed out of her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show with her largest audience for nearly two years, figures reveal. The radio DJ, 54, who presented the breakfast show since 2019, brought her hosting ...

The latest Diabetes UK figures mean more than 12 million people in the UK, or one in five adults, either have diabetes or prediabetes, the charity said. Colette Marshall, chief executive of Diabetes ...