US financial markets were closed on Monday for Martin Luther King Jr Day

Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Britain’s plan to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius

Political editor David Maddox was in the Oval Office when Trump gave his blessing to Starmer for the Chagos deal, but now the US president has changed his mind as the row over Greenland spirals out of control

Watch live as Mike Johnson, the speaker of the US House of Representatives, addresses Parliament on Tuesday, 20 January.

The chancellor and business secretary will both be attending Davos with a message that the UK ‘offers the stability’ that businesses need to invest amid increasing global volatility

Seven high-profile names are taking legal action against Associated Newspapers Limited

Ministers will visit Australia as part of the consultation.

The Duke of Sussex said that the unlawful information gathering left him ‘paranoid beyond belief’

The criticism comes just one day after the UK prime minister called for calm between the US and Nato allies

The judge said the job posting, specifying that applicants should have 10 years’ managerial experience, had been discriminatory

But Go Ape are denying all blame and insist there was nothing unsafe about the Nets Kingdom

Brooklyn addressed his long-standing feud in a six page statement posted to Instagram

Surrey Police said the boy, whose age has not been given, was pronounced dead at the scene

The consultation will see ministers visit Australia, where a social media ban for under-16s came into force in December

‘Widespread auroras visible across the UK, with reports extending as far south as northern Italy,’ confirmed the Met Office

The platform said new technology will be able to use ‘on-platform behaviour’ to ‘predict’ whether a user is under 13

Craig Guildford announced his retirement as chief constable last week

Influential meeting takes place as Europe scrambles to respond to Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats

It came amid warnings that the tariffs could tip the UK’s fragile economy into a recession

Some first-time buyers may find they can boost their savings

RAC has now urged the government to work with councils to "rectify this situation"

Researchers found people who ate a diet of unprocessed foods consumed 330 calories fewer on average - despite eating 50 per cent more by mass

Robert Jenrick was heckled by an audience member during his first Reform UK constituency speech since defecting from the Conservatives last week.

The government must continue to work with campaigners, MPs say, after delaying the Bill’s proceedings

As a progressive, Starmer has shown there is a limit to how far he can compromise with the US, and he has drawn a line on Greenland

Other claims against the Daily Mail publisher include obtaining Sadie Frost’s medical records and targeting Doreen Lawrence

PM pleads for ‘calm’ as furious France and Germany hint at retaliation

Bulgaria’s left-leaning president Rumen Radev has announced his decision to step down

Donald Trump’s reverence for the British royal family has already been used skilfully by Sir Keir Starmer to persuade the US president, writes political editor David Maddox

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the UK

Keir Starmer has stressed the importance of the UK working with the US on matters of security, which requires a ‘good relationship’

Georgina Graham taught early years foundation-level children for almost 10 years

The Met Office has issued an alert across the country as it warns of rain, wind and snow

Our community criticised Reform UK as little more than a refuge for ex-Tories, arguing that defectors prioritise personal ambition over public service and that the party offers few new policies beyond a continuation of Conservative failings

Outsted minister takes aim at Truss’s disastrous 2022 Budget and says she should be ‘chucked’ from party

The national-lottery.co.uk site, as well as the game’s apps, will pause in order to make way for a major upgrade

MPs warned children are ‘anxious’ and ‘unhappy’ as they called for a blanket ban on social media for under-16s

Two of the people responsible for keeping dangerous content off our screens are considering legal action against TikTok - Nicole Wootton-Cane explores their claims of ‘union-busting’ in a culture where employees are ‘pitted against each otherâ€...

It comes after Donald Trump threatened 10 per cent tariffs on eight European countries in a bid to buy Greenland

But the UK is expected to lag behind global growth which is projected at 3.3 per cent in 2026 and 3.2 per cent in 2027

Researchers said the rent stagnation was driven less by tenant affordability than it was by the increasing buyers market

Our community is divided over analysis from world affairs editor Sam Kiley, which suggested Donald Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland should prompt the UK to rethink its relationship with the EU

It comes days after Robert Jenrick quit the Tories

Derek Davies died after Jane Barnard mistakenly gave him medication prescribed for another patient

The Independent looks at all the times Keir Starmer has U-turned on his promises since taking office

Outages in Kent and Sussex this week became the latest in a long list of breakdowns in the UK’s creaking water system. Harry Cockburn asks how Britain can solve its utilities crisis