Who Is Andy Burnham, the Man Who Could Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister?
Charismatic, northern and exuding a relaxed optimism, Mr. Burnham is a contrast to Keir Starmer. His allies hope he could mend Labour’s re…
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Labour Mayor Wins U.K. Special Election, Clearing Path to Challenge Starmer
Andy Burnham, Labour’s most popular politician, beat the populist right-wing Reform U.K. party in the Makerfield by-election. The decisive…
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Man Forced Boy, 3, Into Crocodile Pen at English Zoo, Police Say
A man is being held on suspicion of attempted murder after a boy was critically injured when he ended up in a crocodile enclosure at a zoo o…
Fallout From the Iran Deal
Trump’s agreement reads like a list of concessions to Iran. Will it damage him politically?
Fallout From the Iran Deal
Trump’s agreement reads like a list of concessions to Iran. Will it damage him politically?
Vance Lashes Out at Israeli Critics of U.S.-Iran Agreement to End the War
The vice president said that the United States was the only powerful ally Israel had left and noted that two-thirds of the weapons that prot…
Gunmen Attack a Major Airport in Niger
A militant group claimed responsibility for the early-morning assault on Niamey airport, the second such attack in the West African country …
Teenager Wanted in U.S. Consulate Shooting Arrested at Toronto Airport
The teen had fled from the police during a raid at an apartment building that set off a shootout, which left an officer dead and another sus…
The Major Oak, Ancient Tree of Robin Hood Legend, Has Died
The Major Oak in the Sherwood Forest was between 800 and 1,200 years old. It succumbed to a combination of over-tourism, climate change and …
Iran and the U.S. Have an Understanding. Will It Lead to a Deal?
Europe and the larger world will be watching carefully to see if talks produce a lasting agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strai…
In Ancient Pits Near Stonehenge, Scientists See Hints of Solstice Ritual
British archaeologists may have found the remains of a site where people celebrated the solstice thousands of years ago, a few miles from th…