Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2025, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we ...

From freezing rents to free buses and municipal grocery stores – a recap of the policies that won Mamdani the office ...

Why it is so dangerous, how it is diagnosed and how to help prevent it ...

President Nicolás Maduro declined to comment on a reported CIA-led strike on a Venezuelan docking area that Donald Trump claimed was used by cartels ...

Thousands develop serious complications from the varicella virus. Today the NHS rolls out a new jab, alongside measles, mumps and rubella, says health secretary Wes Streeting ...

Resisted at first, the replacement for the subway token became an indelible symbol of the city ...

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New mayor gives speech at inauguration and rescinds all orders signed by Eric Adams after corruption indictment ...

When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him as an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York ...

Gian van Veen stunned Luke Humphries with a 5-1 victory after Luke Littler whitewashed Krzysztof Ratajski ...

Emilee and Yolande had created an ideology and then seeded it globally – a reach Sirin Kale and Lucy Osborne could not have fathomed when they began reporting on the story. They set out to trace just ...

New utes, sports cars and hatchbacks will break price records at both ends as traditional brands release electric vehicles ...