Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The Cabinet Office’s redaction of files relating to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been compared to the controversial treatment of the Epstein files. Andrew Lownie, a biographer of…
Barcelona bid farewell to a sensational 2025, where a number of key contributors stole the show as the club emphatically returned to the summit of Spanish soccer. The year started with a stellar triumph in the Spanish Super Cup and comes to close with Barcelona atop the La Liga standings in 2025–26, having conquered a…
An annual basketball fundraising tournament brought together Dah Sing Bank employees and Hong Kong students to promote teamwork and positive values both on and off the court. Held at the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong’s Kowloon Centre on December 13, the Dah Sing Charity Score Challenge set out to raise funds for Operation Santa Claus…
English teacher Jocelyn Medawar has noticed a new vibe at Harvard-Westlake School this school year: Upper school students are chatting in the halls and greet her as they enter class. They no longer have their “faces glued to a screen,” said Medawar, who has taught at the elite private school for 35 years. “The whole…
Item 1 of 3 A woman walks past the newly named Donald J. Trump U.S. Institute of Peace on the day U.S. President Donald Trump, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi and President of Rwanda Paul Kagame take part in a signing ceremony, in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 4, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin…
China’s railway travel rush for the New Year holiday kicked off on Wednesday, with more than 16 million trips expected on the day before the three-day public holiday. Cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou are experiencing high passenger flows. The national railway system has scheduled 1,328 additional passenger trains on Wednesday to accommodate the increased…
Bea SwallowWest of England Handout Hoarding was recognised as a complex mental health condition in 2013 A sliver of space left on a mattress, narrow winding pathways carved through clutter and precarious piles of newspapers – this is just a small glimpse behind the curtain of a person living with a hoarding disorder. Jess, not…
Kelly Ng, Shahnewaz Rocky,BBC Bangla, Dhakaand Anbarasan Ethirajan,BBC World Service Global Reporter, London AFP via Getty Images Hundreds of thousands of people gathered as a motorcade carrying Khaleda Zia’s body drove through Dhaka Hundreds of thousands of people travelled from across Bangladesh to the capital Dhaka on Wednesday to pay their final respects to former…
As 2025 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on some of the year’s most significant moments in sport. Master McIlroy Rory McIlroy celebrates winning the 2025 Masters after the first play-off hole at Augusta National Golf ClubRichard Heathcote / Getty Images via AFP The Masters has eluded Rory McIlroy throughout his glittering career,…
One thing every at-home coffee connoisseur knows (whether you’re practiced or practicing) is that coffee stations can and will get messy. Between the spilled espresso grinds and all the extra (yet necessary) accessories, your kitchen countertop can quickly feel more cluttered than curated. Is a more streamlined coffee station one of your goals for the…