The political strategist who became Starmer's right-hand man
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 15:48:09 GMT
McSweeney, long considered instrumental to the rise of the PM, derived his power and influence from his track record as a political strategist.
Andrew shared confidential information with Epstein as trade envoy, files suggest
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:31:03 GMT
Under official guidance, trade envoys have a duty of confidentiality over sensitive, commercial, or political information.
My car was stolen. Here are six important things I learned
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:07:26 GMT
Keyless thefts are on the rise and car crime is increasingly organised and high-tech.
Dozens of flood warnings in England after days of non-stop rain
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:43:14 GMT
Rain has fallen in south-west England and south Wales every day of 2026 so far, the Met Office said.
Super Bowl countdown almost over as Patriots to face Seahawks
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:06:15 GMT
After a week of frenzied build-up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Super Bowl 60 - America's biggest game - takes place on Sunday night.
Japan's governing party on course for landslide election win
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:52:15 GMT
A coalition led by current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to clinch a decisive win, an exit poll suggests.
France murder trial complicated by twin brothers with same DNA
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:49:51 GMT
Police have recovered DNA from a weapon but cannot determine which of the brothers used it.
Iranian Nobel laureate handed further prison sentence, lawyer says
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:11:13 GMT
Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December for making "provocative remarks" at a memorial, where she was also reportedly beaten.
Man arrested for murder after student's death
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:52:02 GMT
The body of 19-year-old Carla Georgescu was found in student accommodation on Thursday, police say.
Vonn undergoes surgery on leg fracture after crash
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:55:41 GMT
American superstar skier Lindsey Vonn "deserved a better ending" after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashes in the women's downhill competition in Cortina.
