LA fire victims fear new housing crisis

Michael Storc and his family had just survived a devastating wildfire. Now they have to face a daunting new challenge...

What we know about the Gaza ceasefire deal

Israel and Hamas are thought to be close to agreeing a deal which could halt the war in Gaza and...

Charity staff ‘harassed’ after Musk shares X post

Staff at a refugee charity say colleagues have had "their lives threatened" after Elon Musk shared a post which suggested...

Buy something or leave, Starbucks says

Starbucks says it is reversing rules for its cafes in North America that allowed people to use their facilities even...

Why India is reaching out to the Taliban now

India's latest diplomatic outreach to Afghanistan's Taliban government signals a marked shift in how it sees the geopolitical reality in...

TikTok users flock to Chinese app RedNote as US ban looms

TikTok users in the US are migrating to a Chinese app called RedNote with the threat of a ban just...

When will UK interest rates fall, making mortgages cheaper?

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4.75% in December - following two falls in 2024. Interest rates...

Spain plans 100% tax for homes bought by non-EU residents

Spain is planning to impose a tax of up to 100% on the value of properties bought by non-residents from...