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Epstein sent $75,000 to accounts linked to Mandelson, files suggest
Lord Mandelson says he has no record or recollection of receiving the sums and does not know if the documents are authentic.

Second Epstein victim claims she was sent to UK for sex with Andrew, lawyer says
The woman, then in her 20s, says the alleged encounter happened at Royal Lodge in 2010.

Iran's supreme leader warns of regional war if US attacks
Trump earlier said Iran - which is due to begin a live-fire naval exercise in a key shipping route - was in "serious discussions".

Twelve miners killed by Russian strike in Ukraine, energy company says
Seven others were reported injured in the strike near a bus carrying the workers on Sunday.

Families take legal action after British tourists die following Cape Verde holiday illness
A law firm says it is representing the families of six people who holidayed in Cape Verde.

Parents of girl, 7, swept out to sea on holiday speak of 'unbearable pain'
Tasneem and Zubair Makda say they are "forever changed" since their daughter was swept away by a wave.

Stars descend on LA for music's biggest night: Here's your complete Grammys guide
Who's performing, who will win, and everything else you need to know about the 2026 Grammy ceremony.

Drugs policy approach needs to change, Polanski says
The Green Party leader of England and Wales says there needs to be a "public health approach" as he reiterates his backing for the legalisation of drugs.

Charlotte Cadden chosen as Tory by-election candidate
The retired detective says she wants "a proper inquiry on grooming gangs" and "to get rid of carbon tax".

Iranian protester Erfan Soltani released on bail, reports say
Reports in January had said he was due to be executed after his arrest in connection with anti-government protests.

Aspiring Nigerian singer dies after being bitten by a snake
Ifunanya Nwangene, a former contestant in The Voice Nigeria, died after not getting the antivenom she needed.

Watch: Burglars raid jewellers in daytime break-in
The Met Police are appealing for witnesses to the daylight break-in on Saturday.

Name of NI peace deal architect dropped from scholarship over Epstein links
George Mitchell chaired the talks which led to the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.

Melania director Brett Ratner pictured cuddling woman in Epstein files
The images of Ratner with Epstein and unidentified women were released the same day as his documentary about the US first lady.

Takeaways from the millions of newly released documents
Three million new documents include hundreds of mentions of Trump and emails between Epstein and a person called "The Duke".

LA 2028 Olympics chief 'deeply regrets' flirty emails with Ghislaine Maxwell
Casey Wasserman's flirty emails were among millions of files published by the US Department of Justice on Friday.

'Carlitos from Murcia' to global superstar: How Alcaraz rose to the top
Before Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam, he was simply Carlitos from Murcia. This is his story.

Like the Beckhams, our family fell out. This is how we got back together
In the wake of the Beckhams’ estrangement, a mother and daughter explain what it takes to reconcile.

How ICE raids changed a once bustling Chicago neighbourhood
Businesses in Little Village - known as the "Mexico of the Midwest" - are suffering after weeks of immigration raids.

These women were all abused by the same man. Then they fought back
Shannon, Robyn, Jenni and Natalie teamed up to bring Aaron Swan to justice after decades of abuse.

An iconic Indian restaurant might have to shut after 99 years. Can the King save it?
Supporters of Veeraswamy, which has operated for almost 100 years, are petitioning the King to intervene.

Asda has lost its mojo and has a big fight to get it back
The industry data suggests that despite Asda embarking on a turnaround, it has been losing ground to rivals.

Rape trial puts Norway's royal family in unwelcome glare of public
Marius Borg Høiby, the crown prince's blond stepson, is accused of 38 charges in a case that has attracted global interest.

Snow Moon set to illuminate the sky but will cloudy weather spoil the view?
The full Moon in February is known as the Snow Moon.

Hospital disruption continues after fire
Southampton General Hospital limits A&E admissions and cancels operations following blaze.

Harry Styles and Anthony Joshua among UK's top taxpayers
The former One Direction member-turned-solo artist appears on the Sunday Times list for the first time.

Boy, 5, and father detained by ICE return to Minnesota after release
A congressman confirmed that Liam Conejo Ramos had been released and was at home with his hat and backpack.

Families take legal action over nursery worker's abuse
A total of 46 families are now seeking "full accountability" from a north London nursery over the abuse one its former workers carried out.

Israel to ban medical charity from working in Gaza over refusal to provide staff list
Medical charity Medicine Sans Frontières said it would not share the list as it had not been able to ensure staff would remain safe.

Venezuela releases rights activist Javier Tarazona
It is latest in a series of prisoner releases announced by the government amid US pressure for reforms.

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New Pictures Appear to Show Andrew in Epstein Files
More Lord Mandelson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor allegations over Epstein connections.

Can Trump really save the midterms for the Republicans?
The president kicks off the Republican election campaign in Iowa

Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood lead in this classic war film
Seven paratroopers are sent on a seemingly impossible mission

'If Arsenal don't win title now the blame will be entirely their own'
Arsenal will only have themselves to blame if they do not win the title as title rivals stumble in a perfect weekend for The Gunners, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Happy tennis, serious name - how history-maker Alcaraz clinched career Slam
Before Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam, he was simply Carlitos from Murcia. This is his story.

Long delays, irate managers and mixed messages - is VAR bad for game?
More contentious VAR decisions in the Premier League have raised further questions on its effect on games as a spectacle.

Banton whacks England to victory over Sri Lanka
Tom Banton hits an unbeaten half-century as England pull off a brilliant DLS chase to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second T20 international.

Why Man City have toppled Chelsea as England's best
Manchester City's victory over Chelsea was confirmation they are the best team in the country this season and they are the WSL champions in waiting.

Al Jazeera

Gaza patients in limbo amid Israel’s ‘pilot reopening’ of Rafah crossing
The Rafah crossing’s pilot opening begins amid confusion as Gaza’s patients face unclear criteria, limited travel slots.

Gaza’s daily nightmare vs US talk of AI-driven smart cities
Why are Gazans living in misery, with daily Israeli bombings, as the US promises ‘peace, stability and opportunity’?

Death toll from Swiss New Year Alpine bar fire increases to 41
The latest victim succumbing to injuries was an 18-year-old Swiss national.

Russian drone attack on bus in Ukraine kills at least 12
Russian drone strike kills 12 mine workers in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring seven others.

Israel orders eviction of Bedouins as settlers target West Bank schools
Israeli forces order the expulsion of 40 Bedouins near Ramallah as settlers attack schools and homes in other locations.

Israel says it will ban MSF from operating in Gaza
Medical charity has been barred for not providing Israeli authorities with personal details of its staff in enclave.

Man Utd strike late as Carrick extends perfect start in Fulham thriller
Manchester United produce stunning winner to beat Fulham 3-2 in Premier League thriller at Old Trafford.

Venezuela rights activist Javier Tarazona freed amid prisoner release
Tarazona freed after four years in prison on 'terrorism' and conspiracy charges.

LA Olympics chief Wasserman issues Maxwell apology, but denies Epstein ties
Files published by the US Justice Department included flirtatious emails between Casey Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell.

Mbappe’s late penalty gives edgy Real Madrid 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid earn ⁠a hard-fought victory over their local ​rivals and move within one point of league leaders Barcelona.

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup match against India on February 15
Pakistan will forfeit two points if they don't take the field for the cricket game in Colombo.

Khartoum airport receives first scheduled flight since start of Sudan war
Celebrations as flight carries dozens of passengers from Port Sudan to Sudanese capital.

Trilateral Ukraine talks to resume in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday: Zelenskyy
Second round of talks to follow negotiations last month that appeared to make little progress on key issue of territory.

These are the Palestinians that Israel killed during Gaza’s ‘ceasefire’
Israel has killed more than 500 Palestinians since agreeing to end its genocidal war under a US-brokered ‘ceasefire'.

Alcaraz beats Djokovic to win Australian Open, completes career Slam
Alcaraz becomes youngest man to complete tennis career Grand Slam and win seven Slams with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 triumph.

Starmer’s visit to China was not a reset, but a new way forward
The UK prime minister’s China visit reflects the realities of a new global order that has upended traditional alliances.

As Rafah reopens, Palestinians are ‘given an impossible choice’
‘It’s a crime that Palestinians are given an impossible choice.’

Polls open in Costa Rica as centre-right populists aim to extend mandate
Laura Fernandez, President Chaves's protege and ex-chief of staff, is frontrunner and could avoid April 5 run-off.

Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti has become the first African artist to receive a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Saint-Maximin leaves Club America after children face racist attacks
Ex-Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin quits Mexican club after he posts: 'Protecting my children is ‌my priority.'

Khamenei warns US of ‘regional war’ if Iran is attacked
Iran's supreme leader accuses the US of aiming to seize his country's oil and natural gas resources.

India’s budget bets on infrastructure, manufacturing amid global trade war
Government presents annual budget, focusing on sustaining growth despite volatile financial markets, trade uncertainty.

How Western officials, media coverage pushed to discredit Gaza death toll
Rights advocates say casting doubt over Gaza death toll dehumanised Palestinians as Israel acknowledges 70,000 killed.

Iran designates European armies ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move
Iran has announced that it now considers all European Union militaries to be 'terrorist groups'.

Week in pictures: From Israel’s Gaza killings to Russian strikes in Ukraine
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.

Global Times

No case of Nipah virus disease detected in China so far: China's disease control authorities

China's first Type 054B frigate reaches operational capability, official media reveals amid warship's first commissioning anniversary

PLA Navy's Type 055 large destroyer boosts anti-submarine capabilities with confrontational exercise in South China Sea

S. Korea's ex-president Yoon sentenced to 5 years in prison over obstruction of justice

Shenzhou-20 taikonauts make 1st public appearance after safe return following debris incident, recounts details

The Irish Taoiseach's visit to China in 14 years could be a 'touchstone' for China-EU relations: expert

ROK president arrives in Beijing with 200 business delegates, hails full restoration of bilateral ties 'the greatest achievement'

Witnesses of Struggle: GT visits Hump Route crash site in Xizang, retracing enduring memory of wartime sacrifice and friendship

China imposes countermeasures against 20 US companies, 10 senior executives in response to US arms sales to Taiwan

Russia-China ties crucial for global stability: Putin at annual conference

Chinese FM strongly condemns $11b US arms sales to Taiwan; DPP authorities 'thanking' Washington slammed by island netizens

Chinese Embassy in UK urges London to recognize reality, adopt correct mindset following Starmer's China-related remarks

No 'slave's peace'

HK to set up judge-led independent commission to investigate deadly fire; Chief Executive vows accountability to be pursued to very end

China, Russia conduct strategic alignment on issues related to Japan

2025 Understanding China Conference opens in Guangzhou, spotlighting 15th Five-Year Plan and China's global initiatives

Practitioner's Insights: Large-scale Chinese-built wind power projects in S.Africa turn stable, abundant electricity supply for locals from luxury into reality

Never alone in times of crisis: HK and mainland stand in solidarity to aid rescue and relief in high-rise fire

Civic groups in Taiwan protest Lai's arms push, oppose being dragged toward battlefield

Kuliang bond forges 'hometown affection' across the Pacific

Chinese premier arrives in Johannesburg for 1st G20 summit in Africa

Chinese scientists document first evidence of tool use in giant pandas

GT investigates: From political opportunist to militarist advocate: An expose of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's radical path

GT investigates: How Japan's PM revives bellicism mindset, perpetuates 'victim narrative' pushed by right-wing forces since WWI

Multiple regions roll out autumn breaks for primary, secondary schools, stimulating local tourism

GT on the spot: UN officials praise bird conservation efforts at Poyang Lake in Jiangxi

China's cosmic ray observatory uncovers mystery of cosmic 'knee'

Practitioners' Insights: How a project building cross-border digital bridge for connectivity embodies Chinese wisdom to enhance global firms' efficiency

GT on the spot: Pudong as a microcosm of Shanghai's drive to build a trusted foreign-related legal system

Chinese Vice Premier, FM hold talks with Norwegian FM

As long as we talk in a way others can understand, a friendship that crosses mountains and oceans will grow: Zambian vlogger and actor

Cooperating with China means walking with opportunities: S.African entrepreneur and brand ambassador

Ministry of Education issues measures to reduce non-teaching workload on primary and secondary school teachers

Investigative report on 'Taiwan independence' separatist Shen Pao-yang released

China successfully launches Shenzhou-21 crewed spacecraft, carrying civilian taikonaut, 'space mice'

PLA Southern Theater Command, CCG step up law enforcement around China's Huangyan Dao

Royal troubles

Japan, South Korea leaders meet in Gyeongju; avoid sensitive historical issues

New Japan PM to face 'big test' as US president arrives for first visit in six years; defense, trade could be thorny issues: expert

Most desired vision of GGI is a future of fairness: Chinese FM

China ready to tap potential of economic and trade cooperation with Singapore: Premier

Jilin-1 releases high-resolution satellite images of Taiwan island, showcasing mainland's tech capacities and warning 'Taiwan independence' separatists: expert

Mourners from all walks of life pay final tribute to late Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang

China ratifies Commemoration Day of Taiwan's Restoration

Japan's new PM delivers first policy address, showing 'shift from earlier hardline rhetoric against China'

Japan's LDP, JIP agree to form coalition government, Takaichi's election as Japan's first female PM virtually assured: media

Debut-making Z-20T helicopter designed for assault, airborne missions in mountainous, urban regions: expert

Xi Jinping Thought on Culture ignites vibrant global revival of Chinese heritage and influence

Himalanyan fireworks show investigation report released, key officials held accountable

World Conference on China Studies kicks off in Shanghai; cross-civilizational dialogue explores China's past and present