Kevin McCarthy to continue bid to become House of Representatives speaker
It was the first time in 100 years that a nominee for House speaker could not take the gavel on the first vote.
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Mother of British personal trainer shot dead in Jamaica pays tribute to ‘beautiful’ son
Sean Patterson, a 33-year-old from west London, was killed in St James on Monday
Bryan Kohberger begins mystery extradition journey from Pennsylvania to Idaho to face murder charges
The 28-year-old criminology PhD student was picked up from the Monroe County jail around 6am ET on Wednesday morning, beginning his transfer to Idaho custody
Trump issues blustering McCarthy endorsement as House readies fourth Speaker vote
Mr Trump took to his Truth Social platform to offer a full-throated defence of Kevin McCarthy
Boarding school for ‘troubled teens’ is sued over student’s death after weeks of ‘crippling pain’
Lawsuit claims employees didn’t step in despite numerous requests for help and that teenager once collapsed in her own vomit
Iran protests: Tehran releases prominent actress who protested executions, reports say
The protests mark one of the biggest challenges to the Iranian Islamic Republic since it was established after the 1979 revolution.
Idaho murders – update: Bryan Kohberger affidavit reveals roommate saw killer and DNA found on knife sheath
Bryan Christopher Kohberger is accused of murdering Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho
Russia planning new mobilization to ‘turn tide of war,’ Ukraine says
Hundreds of thousands of men fled Russia when Putin ordered the first call-up of reservists since the Second World War in September after military setbacks.
EU reveals high natural gas storage despite Russian cuts
Officials said gas storage levels stand at almost 84%, and that levels in December were 13 per cent higher than the EU average in 2016-2108