Donald Trump is trying on a third term and it cannot be ruled out that he will resort to forceful means. A group of Republican politicians have already formed the Third Term Project initiative, and more than half of Americans estimate that he will try to stay in the White House, media in the US and UK write.more

Kew Gardens will open a ‘groundbreaking’ new garden in July warning of the urgent need to tackle the climate crisis. The Carbon Garden will show how carbon helps to sustain life on Earth, the scale of the climate crisis and how nature can be used to combat it, at the world-famous attraction in South West London.more

Scientists at the University of Melbourne in Australia published findings on Monday showing that further melting of glaciers could significantly reduce the speed of ocean currents. The AFP news agency reported that this could lead to further global climate change as a consequence.more

Iga Świątek and Hubert Hurkacz lost to Americans Madison Keys and Tommy Paul 8-10 and ended their participation in the Eisenhower Cup mixed doubles exhibition event in Indian Wells, California, preceding the WTA and ATP 1000 tennis tournaments, in the semifinals.more

London is surrounded by many bustling commuter towns that could almost stake a claim to being part of the city themselves. However, if you'd prefer a quieter life, there are plenty of commuter villages that bring all the benefits of rural living with the convenience of a city link.more

Agency workers will reportedly be included in a ban on “exploitative” zero-hours contracts as part of changes to the UK government’s employment bill. Under the new rules, employers will have to offer agency workers a contract that guarantees a minimum number of hours every week, the BBC reported.more

Outrage among some British politicians was provoked by US Vice President J.D. Vance's words about security guarantees for Ukraine from ‘a random country that hasn't been at war for 30 or 40 years’. Vance asserted that he was not referring to the UK or France.more

Tonight's match against Atletico Madrid in the 1/8 finals of the football Champions League will be a special one for Real Madrid. ‘The royals’ will be celebrating - as the first club in history - their 500th appearance in European Cup competition, the most valuable club trophy they have won the most times - 15 times.more

A new study has revealed the UK's top supermarket for both in-store and online grocery shopping. Consumer champions Which? asked over 3,000 Brits to rate supermarkets on a variety of factors including queuing time, store appearances and choice of substitutions for deliveries.more

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated yesterday that the sincerity of US President Donald Trump's commitment to peace in Ukraine should not be doubted. However, he assessed that a minerals deal alone would not be sufficient as a guarantee of security.more

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced at a press conference today that his government would consider participating in an international peacekeeping force that would be formed to ensure compliance with a possible truce in Ukraine. This is a turnaround in the attitude of the authorities in Canberra, the media noted.more

Sixty-seven per cent of Britons believe US President Donald Trump is to blame for the unprecedented row at the White House, while only seven per cent believe Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski is at fault, according to polling centre YouGov yesterday.more

Unless urgent action is taken by governments, by 2050 more than half of the world's adults and a third of the world's children and young people will be overweight or obese, predict the authors of a study published in ‘The Lancet’.more

Wojciech Szczesny, who relaunched his career last October to become Barcelona's goalkeeper, has admitted that he is ‘open to anything’ when it comes to his future with the Catalan team. His initial assumption was that he would only be there until June 2025.more

Prisoners may have to earn their freedom through “good behaviour credits” rather than be automatically released after a set period as part of an overhaul being considered by the government.more

The Trump administration has suspended delivery of all US military aid to Ukraine, blocking billions in crucial shipments as the White House piles pressure on Ukraine to sue for peace with Vladimir Putin. The decision affects deliveries of ammunition, vehicles, and other equipment including shipments agreed to when Joe Biden was president.more

Women’s worsening unemployment and participation in the workforce has pulled the UK behind Canada to its lowest ranking for workplace equality among large economies in a decade.more

In 2024, almost one million asylum applications were submitted to EU countries, Norway and Switzerland - 11% less than in 2023. The largest number of applications last year went to Germany. In Poland, protection was sought mainly by Ukrainians, followed by Belarusians.more

Magda Linette will play against American Peyton Stearns in the first round of the tennis tournament in Indian Wells. Iga Świątek, Magdalena Fręch and Hubert Hurkacz will compete from the second round.more

Sir Sadiq Khan has said he would be happy to consider plans for Slough to join London. The mayor he was 'not surprised' the Berkshire region was considering becoming a part of the city.more

Trophy defending champions Manchester United lost in front of their home crowd in a penalty shootout against Fulham London 3-4 and crashed out of the 1/8 finals of the FA Cup. After the regulation 90 minutes and extra time it was 1:1.more

More than 1 million of the lowest-paid UK workers are to be guaranteed sick pay worth up to 80% of their weekly salary from the first day of sickness, under changes intended to boost living standards.more

The UK death rate reached a record low last year, according to exclusive analysis carried out for BBC News. Mortality experts looked at death certificates registered in 2024 and found that deaths per head of the population had returned to pre-pandemic levels and were slightly below the previous record in 2019.more

After kickstarting the market for making calls over the internet 23 years ago, Skype is closing down. Microsoft, which acquired the messaging and calling app 14 years ago, said it will be retiring it from active duty on May 5 to double down on Teams. Skype users have 10 weeks to decide what they want to do with their account.more

Britain has finally regained its position in Europe after Brexit – commented on Sunday's summit in London on security and Ukraine, the British newspaper "Daily Telegraph". According to the newspaper, King Charles III can play the role of a peacemaker in the face of disagreements in the Western world.more