President Trump has said Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky has to start accepting that his country is losing its war with Russia. Speaking in an interview he said Russia was much bigger and stronger than Ukraine and...
PMQs | Starmer and Badenoch face off in the Commons | Wednesday 10 December 2025
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces MPs in the House of Commons for the weekly session of Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs). Tap the ‘Notify me’ bell button to be reminded when the show goes live and...
Australia’s under-16s social media ban comes into effect | Global News Podcast
Children under the age of 16 in Australia are no longer allowed to use social media. Instagram, Facebook, Threads, X, Snapchat, Kick, Twitch, TikTok, Reddit and YouTube are among the platforms required to enforce the...
COVID schemes’ fraud and error cost taxpayers £11bn
COVID-19 fraud and error cost the taxpayer nearly £11bn, a government watchdog has found. Pandemic support programmes such as furlough, bounce-back loans and Eat Out to Help Out led to £10.9bn in fraud and error, the...
Donald Trump criticises ‘decaying’ European countries and ‘weak’ leaders | BBC News
US President Donald Trump has criticised European leaders as "weak" and suggested the US could scale back support for Ukraine. In an interview with Politico, he said "decaying" European countries had...
Could a luxury tax on condoms in China lead to more babies? | DW News
Starting in January, China will slap a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptives, ending a 30-year tax break. Births in the world’s second-largest economy have nearly halved in a decade, and the population is shrinking. But...
Did JD Vance say its ‘reasonable’ to not want neighbors who speak another language?
A clip from a JD Vance interview resurfaced in recent days, with the claim the US Vice President said it’s "totally reasonable to not want neighbours who speak another language." Social media users...