A former Royal Navy commander has described hiding his sexuality during the military’s “gay ban” as a new memorial honours affected personnel. Roly Woods, 67, who served 46 years, said he invented girlfriends and kept separate “straight” and “gay” routes on nights out to avoid exposure. King Charles III is...
Amid mounting scrutiny of Prince Andrew’s ‘peppercorn’ rent at Windsor’s Royal Lodge and focus on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, homes are being considered. Buckingham Palace has not commented, but BBC News understands Frogmore Cottage and Adelaide Cottage were suggested to Andrew and Sarah Ferguson months ago; the Sun says...
The head of the largest federal workers’ union urged Congress to pass a clean continuing resolution and end the shutdown, demanding every employee return with full back pay. As Senate Republicans failed to move a clean short-term bill amid Democratic insistence on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, President Donald Trump,...
John Dickerson will leave CBS News at year’s end, heightening uncertainty around the revamped CBS Evening News he co-anchors with Maurice DuBois and a streaming-only follow-up. In a social post, he thanked colleagues and viewers, saying he will miss them. CBS News President Tom Cibrowski said Dickerson decided to step...
Federal authorities arrested a Minnesota man after a TikTok post threatened Attorney General Pam Bondi with what appeared to be a $45,000 bounty, an FBI affidavit says. Reported Oct. 9 by a Detroit user, the post showed Bondi’s photo with a sniper-scope red dot and text reading 'WANTED ... DEAD...
Speaking with reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Japan on Monday, President Donald Trump again refused to rule out a 2028 bid that would seek a third term, despite the 22nd Amendment’s two-election limit. He said he has his best poll numbers ever, hasn't considered a court fight,...
Nothing teased its upcoming Phone 3a Lite with a three-second X video and set an Oct. 29 launch at 9 a.m. ET/1 p.m. GMT, hinting at a lower-priced take on last year’s 3a line and showing a blinking LED in the corner. But fan anger is focused elsewhere: the latest...
Democrats entered a fourth week of the government shutdown united behind a strategy to withhold votes unless health care demands are met, even as a cutoff of SNAP food aid for roughly 42 million looms on November 1. Party leaders criticized President Donald Trump for not negotiating and traveling abroad,...
Donald Trump again raised the idea of a 2028 run despite the 22nd Amendment’s two-term limit, brandishing “Trump 2028” merch as Steve Bannon touts a plan to keep him in office. He told reporters, “Am I not ruling it out, you will have to tell me.” One floated theory puts...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves signalled she will seek greater fiscal headroom in November’s Budget, implying last year’s £9.9bn buffer is insufficient and leaving tax rises and/or spending cuts on the table. Citing the need to meet fiscal rules and guard against shocks, she said growth will be central, as the IFS...
