RFK Jr sacks entire US vaccine committee
The US health secretary, a vaccine sceptic who has been criticised by health experts, said the panel was ‘plagued’ with conflicts of interest. Read More
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US and China meet for trade talks in London
Fresh talks aimed at resolving the trade war between the world’s two largest economies are taking place. Read More
Post Office Horizon IT scandal payouts hit £1bn
A total of £1.039bn has been awarded to just over 7,300 sub-postmasters, the latest figures show. Read More
Spending review now settled, says Downing Street
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper was the last to agree a deal with Reeves on Monday afternoon. Read More
From festivals to weddings: Why drone shows are booming
Light shows involving hundreds and even thousands of drones are becoming big attractions. Read More
Sizewell C nuclear plant gets £14bn go-ahead from government
The chancellor calls it a “landmark decision” but critics say the government will regret the move. Read More
Palestinians say local gunmen and Israeli forces opened fire near Gaza aid site
Witnesses say the gunmen shot at them while organising queues for food near a site run by an Israeli- and US-backed group. Read More
Faisal Islam: After a year of cautious tiptoeing, now the government has to escape its own shadow
This week’s Spending Review may be an opportunity for the UK government show investors its vision Read More
Restrict shop-bought baby food, government tells parents
Avoid relying on food pouches for everyday meals, says NHS website for first time. Read More
Italian citizenship referendum void after low turnout
Only about 30% of Italians cast a vote – well below the 50% threshold needed to make a poll binding. Read More