Who are Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum, Fox News anchors wrangling first GOP debate?
Major story of debate will be about who is not onstage: Donald Trump
Day: August 24, 2023
Warren Hoge, Who Covered Wars and World Crises for The Times, Dies at 82
A correspondent and bureau chief, he wrote vividly from all corners of the globe before rising in newsroom leadership as foreign editor and assistant managing editor.
Spanish football president in kissing row denies new misogyny allegations
Tamara Ramos claims Luis Rubiales asked what colour her underwear was when they worked togetherSpain’s football federation president Luis Rubiales is at the centre of new misogyny allegations as he faces growing calls to be sacked for kissing Jenni Her…
Republican debate veers from abortion and fentanyl to Trump and Ukraine as Harris attacks ‘extremist agenda’ – as it happened
This blog is now closed. You can read our latest stories about the debate below:Full report: GOP candidates clash on debate stage‘Savage animals’: Trump attacks ‘left’ in Carlson interviewCombative Vivek Ramaswamy surprise focal point of debateOnstage …
Rail union wants new rules to improve conductor training in the wake of 2 trainee deaths
The nation’s largest railroad union wants federal regulators to do more to ensure conductors are properly trained in the wake of two recent trainee deaths in Maryland.
Probation service pays undisclosed sum to ex-contractor after racial harassment
Lloyd Odain was subjected to discrimination, including monkey chants, in 2019 while working for the serviceHM Prison and Probation Service has paid an undisclosed settlement to a former contractor who endured racial discrimination and harassment, inclu…
Women with ME tend to have more symptoms than men, study suggests
Study of chronic fatigue syndrome also finds women are more likely to develop worse symptoms over timeWomen with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) tend to have more symptoms than men and are more likely to develop increasingly severe symptoms over time, a…
Nice calls for routine use of at-home faeces tests for bowel cancer screening
Hopes guidance could help diagnose colorectal cancer faster and cut NHS waiting times for colonoscopiesAt-home faeces tests could spare tens of thousands of people in England and Wales from having to undergo invasive procedures to rule out bowel cancer…
Files reveal terms ministers were warned not to use in Northern Ireland
Advice was part of briefing for Peter Mandelson when he became Labour’s Northern Ireland secretary in 1999It was sound advice for anyone visiting Northern Ireland in 1999 and remains so today: do not refer to Protestants as “Prods”, or to Catholics as …
Ofcom urged to investigate Virgin Media broadband contracts
Terms and conditions allow firm to raise bills at any time and by an unlimited amount, Which? claimsVirgin Media is facing calls for the telecoms watchdog to urgently investigate the legality of its broadband contracts, under which it can increase bill…