European stocks close mixed ahead of Trump-Ukraine crunch talks
European stocks were in mixed territory on Monday as traders focus on a meeting between regional leaders and President Trump to discuss Ukraine.
Day: August 18, 2025
News24 | Trump blocks Ukraine from joining NATO, orders Crimea to Russia ahead of talks with Zelensky
US President Donald Trump said reclaiming Crimea or entering NATO were off the table for Ukraine, as President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington for talks aimed at ending the war with Russia.
Review: Data Engineering for Cybersecurity
Data Engineering for Cybersecurity sets out to bridge a gap many security teams encounter: knowing what to do with the flood of logs, events, and telemetry they collect. About the author James Bonifield has a decade of experience analyzing malicious ac…
‘Shut it down and start again’: staff disquiet as Alan Turing Institute faces identity crisis
Whistleblower warns UK’s top AI research body in danger of collapse due to threats over funding and new directionWhen the UK government announced the creation of the Alan Turing Institute in 2014 it promised a “fitting memorial” to the renowned compute…
Watchdog criticised for clearing ex-defence secretary Shapps to join missile maker
Former minister can take up role as chair of Cambridge Aerospace – as long as he avoids defence mattersUK politics – live updatesThe watchdog that monitors government ministers’ professional appointments after leaving office has been criticised for cle…
UK’s first transgender judge seeks rehearing of supreme court case on biological sex
Exclusive: Victoria McCloud says court undermined her rights to a fair trial when it refused to hear her evidenceThe UK’s first transgender judge has launched a case against the UK in the European court of human rights challenging the process that led …
Anti-gang scheme in Liverpool ‘boosts public confidence in police’
Scheme has led to 5,300 arrests and seizure of 630kg of Class A and B drugs, according to Merseyside policeA scheme aimed at tackling gang activity in Liverpool has brought about an increase in public confidence in the police three years since three fa…
Parents of Merseyside gang violence victims speak out three years on
Mother of Olivia Pratt-Korbel, who was killed aged nine in 2022, joins others to call for courage in tackling gun crimeThe mother of a girl who was killed as a result of gang violence in Liverpool has joined the families of other victims of gun crime t…
I saw a kaleidoscopic light before going blind, says survivor of Laos methanol poisoning
Calum Macdonald and the families of three people who died in South East Asia call on the Foreign Office for clearer travel advice.
I saw a kaleidoscopic light before going blind, says survivor of Laos methanol poisoning
Calum Macdonald and the families of three people who died in South East Asia call on the Foreign Office for clearer travel advice.