Новости за 19.12.2024

Sir Keir Starmer is to make his most controversial senior appointment yet by naming Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US.

Weavers of Ireland's famous Donegal tweed have called for a special protected status for their product, as the craft industry battles a raft of cheaper imitations branding themselves as "Donegals".

John Lennon's son Julian has had emergency surgery after he was diagnosed with cancer.

Police investigating an alleged rape in west London have released a CCTV image of a man they want to identify as they hunt for a suspect with a "large nose".

Londoners officially have lower tolerance for the cold than people in other parts of the UK.

This annual TV marathon is Vladimir Putin's happy place. He is centre stage, holding court and putting the world to rights.

Dating apps changed single life forever when they brought swiping, liking and ghosting to the masses.

Consider one view outside the George Washington University Hospital in Washington DC.

Four people have been taken to hospital after the roof of a double-decker bus was ripped off in a railway bridge crash in East Ayrshire.

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting dead UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson, has agreed to be extradited to New York, where he will face murder charges.

Have you ever dreamed of flying in an unmanned drone, from city to city?

A man accused of murdering a racing commentator's wife and two daughters has been further charged with rape.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have revealed their Christmas card after a difficult year for the Royal Family.

Social media companies must face tough sanctions if they fail to keep children safe from harmful content, the technology secretary has said.

More girls than ever are dreaming of reaching the top level in sport, but a gender gap remains with significantly more boys believing they can reach the top than girls, according to a charity.

With the end of 2024 in sight, it is time to put your knowledge of the past year to the test.

The mother of a murdered teenager says the child killers responsible have "taken my heart" and don't "understand the impact" of what they've done.

Four teenagers who murdered two boys in Bristol in a case of mistaken identity have been detained for life.

It is a crime so brutal and depraved it defies words - so outside the court, they applaud instead.

Hospices in England will receive an extra £100m to improve buildings, equipment and accommodation, the government has said.

A record-breaking number of people voted across the globe in 2024 with consequences not just for their own countries, but for the rest of the world too.

There's been a huge increase in animal neglect and abandonment in England and Wales and the RSPCA's rescue centres are "absolutely full", according to the charity.

Police are searching for a missing Edinburgh woman who disappeared almost two weeks ago.

A neo-Nazi who amassed an "armoury" at his home and discussed an attack on a LGBT group has been jailed for 10 years.

The UK's youngest murderers since James Bulger's killing have been handed longer sentences after judges agreed their original terms was too lenient.