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The man, now 71, committed his crimes over more than 35 years. He preyed on his two granddaughters after he was released from prison for similar crimes
The pair, named only as Twana H.S. and Asia R. A., left Germany for Iraq in 2015 and became members of the Islamic State group
The Royal British Legion (RBL) commissioned RAND Europe to produce the first detailed forecasts of the size and demographics of the UK Armed Forces community, which will become smaller, increasingly demographically diverse and intergenerational
The US was the first to slash billions in foreign assistance in 2025, but other major donors have followed suit
An update on Evan from our three-part series No Easy Fix
Detainees at Harmondsworth immigration removal centre say they are being ‘isolated and punished’
Councils across the country have launched their Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP)
The 24-hour long strike is expected to disrupt live television and radio broadcasts
Tuesday’s ruling is a victory for fairness, reality, and the girls whom Title IX was meant to protect
Four days later, hope is fading for families and teams looking for signs of life as criticism of Delcy Rodríguez’s government grows
Five people were killed in a shooting at a youth welfare centre in Stade, northern Germany
This report presents findings from the second phase of the project on public trust in science and scientific trustworthiness