Bitcoin tops $80,000 as ETF inflows and institutional demand fuel a bullish crypto market rally.

An oil refinery in Binzhou in eastern China's Shandong province. Chinese independent refiners have been the main buyers of Iranian crude oil, attracted by what has typically been a steep discount to mainstream barrels. Photograph: CFOTO/Future Publishing/Getty Images

US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meet in the Oval Office on 7 October 2025. Pic: AP

Census 2027 drops separate ‘beggars and vagrants’ category, adds natural calamities as migration reason

YouGov poll reveals that most Britons think the government should not fund the Sussexes’ protection, but still hope that Harry can reconcile with Prince William

The new UK Prime Minister has amived in Ukraine for a high-level visit, where he is set to hand over UK blueprints for long-range missiles. The move signals stronger defense cooperation between London and Kyiv amid the ongoing war with Russia.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says it is time to end the war with the US from a position of strength as Donald Trump threatens unprecedented economic sanctions against Tehran.

Description: A six-year-old girl has died in hospital after her parents and teenage sister were killed in a tragic incident in the sea off Shoreham, West Sussex.

Khan’s sister and personal physician describe a chaotic night in which officials gave conflicting accounts of his whereabouts.

A devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck Colombia, causing widespread destruction and leaving hundreds dead and thousands injured.

At least 10 additional Mooresville police officers are under investigation over alleged misuse of the controversial Flock AI surveillance system.