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Streeting wants more direct contact with Russia to avoid war 'miscalculation'

Join today Already a member? Log in Britain would like more channels for talking to Russia , Defence Minister Wes Streeting has said, with military-to-military contact singled out as a way to lower the "risk of…

Prince William expresses his frustration at how women in the military 'don't feel safe, respected or valued'

The future head of the Armed Forces has, it can be revealed, been holding under-the-radar meetings with female service personnel as part of a drive to ensure they feel 'safe, respected and valued'. The heir to the throne…

Harry Potter Oxford Street Christmas lights switch-on targeted by protesters

Read our privacy notice . A group of trans rights activists staged a protest outside the Harry Potter-themed Oxford Street Christmas lights switch-on. On Monday, November 9, the popular shopping street was transformed…

Who is Laura Gallacher? Russell Brand’s wife mouthed 'I love you' as rapist husband was sentenced

Read our privacy notice . Russell Brand’s wife Laura Gallacher is facing years without her husband after he was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. Southwark Crown Court heard on Monday…

Meghan holds Harry’s hand in first public appearance since her dad’s arrest

The couple’s speech was changed to include only Harry on the podium due to the aftermath of the arrest of Meghan’s dad, Thomas Markle Snr , on Friday. Meghan’s team confirmed that while the duchess will also travel to…

Severe travel disruption possible as dense fog returns

A Met Office warning is in place for the fourth consecutive day, this time covering the Midlands, East Anglia, the northern home counties, Yorkshire and the Humber and parts of Cheshire. North-eastern counties of Wales…

US evacuates aircraft from RAF Mildenhall after ‘threat from Iran’

The Wall Street Journal reported that two US refuelling tankers stationed at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk were diverted to Germany on Monday morning. Several other tankers at the base were moved to Germany and other…

Britain’s best and worst motorway services ranked

Seven other services received a 99% satisfaction rate, including Moto Rugby, Moto Sawtry and Welcome Break Sam Park. Some 123 motorway services were included in the survey, with Watford Gap Northbound ranking last place…

Lessons in Harmony by Jonathan Coe review – what can music tell us about national identity?

His musical education at the Royal College of Music, and indeed classical music in England in general at that time, had tended towards the Teutonic – Bach, Brahms, Beethoven, Wagner – and their heavy contrapuntal style…

I’m 29 with no savings. Should I prioritise a house deposit or building a pension?

Are you concerned you’re not saving enough for your later years? Do you want to know if you have enough to retire or don’t know how to find your lost pensions? Question: I am 29 years old and have moved to England after…