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As the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the 'middle powers' face a grave new challenge

Sun, 25/01/2026 - 00:25
With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a "rupture" with the post-WW2 order.

As the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the 'middle powers' face a grave new challenge

Sun, 25/01/2026 - 00:25
With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a "rupture" with the post-WW2 order

Peace talks on Russia-Ukraine war end as fighting rages

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 23:37
No breakthrough is reported at the first three-way talks but reports suggest they will resume next month.

Peace talks on Russia-Ukraine war end as fighting rages

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 23:37
No breakthrough is reported at the first three-way talks but reports suggest they will resume next month.

'Liverpool's struggles can no longer be hidden by long unbeaten run'

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 22:48
Liverpool's struggles can no longer be hidden by their long unbeaten run after their last-gasp defeat at Bournemouth, writes Aadam Patel.

Newcastle out to 'upset league's status quo' - Howe

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 22:33
Head coach Eddie Howe believes Newcastle United can still achieve "great things" despite financial restrictions as his side look to upset the league's status quo.

'British FBI' to take over terror and fraud probes in reforms to police

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 22:30
The home secretary says policing is stuck "in a different century" and the new body will form part of wider reforms.

Video shows moments around fatal shooting in Minneapolis

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 21:51
A 37-year-old Minneapolis man, who is believed to be a US citizen, has been killed by a federal agent.

Fancy buying a home that inspired a Turner painting? It's yours for £1.5m

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 21:48
The Grade II-listed watermill dates back hundreds of years and inspired the renowned artist.

Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all' after anger over Nato remarks

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 20:48
The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all' after anger over Nato remarks

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 20:48
The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

Livingston to report Aberdeen over alleged racial abuse of Bokila

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 20:22
Livingston will contact the Scottish FA to report Aberdeen over an alleged racial comment made to striker Jeremy Bokila.

Pier washes away and railway sea wall crumbles in storm

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 20:16
Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.

'Joyless and toxic' - will Spurs put Frank out of his misery?

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 19:58
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank remains in deep trouble despite his side rescuing a late draw at Burnley, writes Phil McNulty.

WSL title probably gone for Chelsea, says Bompastor

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 19:47
Sonia Bompastor claims the Women's Super League title is "probably gone" for Chelsea - BBC Sport examines whether that means they will shift their focus.

Andy Burnham Wants to Stand, Will Labour Let Him?

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 19:16
Allies of the prime minister may try and block him from standing in Gorton and Denton.

Andy Burnham Wants to Stand, Will Labour Let Him?

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 19:16
Allies of the prime minister may try and block him from standing in Gorton and Denton.

Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 18:57
The Lebanese man helped helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say.

Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all' after anger over Nato remarks

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 18:52
The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

From 'impossible task' to 'hope' - will West Ham stay up?

Sat, 24/01/2026 - 18:10
Back-to-back Premier League wins have taken West Ham United to within two points of 17th.

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