Hippie minister who went on a lifetime crusade of the cross
The long-haired American evangelist made a record 60,000km pilgrimage around the globe bearing a four-metre wooden cross.
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Beijing ‘believed the Queen backed Andrew’s deals with China’
A document on a device held by alleged spy Yang Tengbo claimed the Duke of York’s involvement in a China-backed investment fund had ‘support from the British monarchy’.
So, has Beckham still got it at 49? Looks like it
He’s back in his pants for a Hugo Boss campaign. What does it tell us about what women want?
Can Trump and Netanyahu make up? Gaza’s fate depends on it
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu don’t like or trust each other but the future shape not just of Gaza, but of the Middle East, may hang on their meeting this week.
Low-emission ‘flying bum’ gets green light
The odd-looking hybrid aircraft Airlander could carry 100 passengers while remaining remarkably fuel efficient.
Police turning to fuzzy logic as AI generates 81 years of detective work in 30 hours
From facial recognition to sifting data and targeting suspects, AI is transforming our police forces – but it could be doing so much more.
Microsoft, Amazon among Big Tech ditching OpenAI for DeepSeek
Silicon Valley is jumping on the back of the Chinese entry into the artificial intelligence market, with some of the world’s biggest companies shifting away from established brands despite being significant investors.
Rayner’s battle over ‘that nonce’ Prince Andrew
A definitive account of Starmer’s Labour reveals how forcefully his deputy dealt with royal issues after Queen Elizabeth died, in her bid to block the Prince from official duties.
King-sized bombshell sits in FBI files
Assassination documents will disappoint Kennedy conspiracists but reveal the full extent of the bureau’s drive to defame Martin Luther King Jr.
Duke sought billions from China with help from alleged spy
New documents raise concerns about Prince Andrew’s links to Yang Tengbo and his willingness to use his royal status despite the security risk.
How safe is it to see a chiropractor?
Experts have their say on whether this alternative therapy is safe or even useful – and on how to deal with back and neck pain.
Singer, muse, addict: a poster child of the 60s
Marianne Faithfull was convinced that when the 1960s ended, her life was effectively over. Her relationship with Mick Jagger had collapsed and she sank into a life of drug addiction, ending up on the streets – until a career revival.
Strongman Trump erodes US liberal instincts
President’s vengefulness was never in doubt but the institutional willingness to restrain him appears to be fading.
Reports suggest pilots may have identified wrong approaching jet
The helicopter failed to ‘see and avoid’ the American Airlines plane, findings indicate, marking the first significant commercial jet crash in the US for 16 years.
Prince Andrew stayed in contact with Epstein
The Duke of York told the convicted pedophile they would ‘play some more soon’, two months after he professed to have broken contact.
Germany’s ‘foundations shaken’ by CDU asylum deal with hard-right
The party expected to win February’s election is accused of tearing down the ‘firewall’ erected to keep out hard-right forces, by relying on support from the AfD for a controversial motion.
Fact check — where RFK Jr really stands on the big issues
Victim of a ‘liberal freakout’ or spreading dangerous untruths? As a Senate committee assesses his capacity to make America healthy again, what do experts think?
Meet Trump’s granddaughter, Gen Z ‘whisperer’ … and golf rival
Kai Madison Trump, 17, has gone viral lifting the veil on White House life — and helping to remould the president’s image
Hardline stand on migration will alienate friends
The sheer scope of the deportation campaign is designed as a frightener and as a deterrent.
We should treasure the hard, bright intensity of youthful genius
Bob Dylan and Bill Gates showed the world can be changed by daring twenty-somethings — but is that happening now?
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