Theresa May fended off a challenge to her leadership on Sunday but struggled to win over some of her most ardent Conservative opponents to her Brexit plans during a tumultuous weekend that raised new questions about whether she can long survive as prime minister. Mrs May will face a... Read more
After two years, thousands of subpoenas, and 500 witnesses, Robert Mueller did not find that the Trump 2016 election campaign conspired with Russia, the justice department said on Sunday. William Barr, the US attorney-general, submitted a four-page summary of Mr Mueller’s conclusions to Congress which found no evidence of... Read more
Spare a thought for Robert Mueller. He wrapped up an exhaustive investigation within two years of being asked to do so — easily beating his predecessors. Moreover, he stuck resolutely to his brief. Unlike Kenneth Starr, who expanded his probe into the Clintons’ failed real estate deal in Arkansas... Read more
As Albert Rivera whipped up supporters at a rally ahead of Spain’s election next month, he told them that the Ciudadanos party he leads was part of a fight for the integrity of the nation. “On April 28, we choose what Spain we want: the unwavering Spain of constitutional... Read more
These parents are going to great lengths to ensure their kids are happy campers. It’s the most stressful time of the year for parents struggling to get their kids into summer camps, many of which are already at capacity. Camp counselors say they’ve seen parents act their most desperate... Read more
John Elkann, chairman of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and scion of Italy’s Agnelli family, the group’s largest shareholder, is making a renewed push for a tie up to dilute the dynasty’s hold on the Italian-US carmaker if it joins forces with a rival. The push by American-Italian Mr Elkann, 42,... Read more
USC, which has done a pretty good job of shedding its University of Spoiled Children nickname by upping its academic game in recent years, has taken more than a few steps back since the college admissions scandal broke out. But don’t tell that to Dr. Dre. The 54-year-old hip... Read more
Congressional Democrats vowed on Sunday to continue probing President Donald Trump’s connections to Russia, as lawmakers awaited the conclusions of the 22-month investigation completed by special counsel Robert Mueller. Jerry Nadler, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, said lawmakers would pick up the investigation where Mr Mueller left... Read more
Data handling at a key British Airways call centre has been insecure and open to abuse for several years, current and former employees have told the Financial Times, raising fresh questions about the airline’s security less than a year after it suffered a serious breach. Employees who worked at... Read more
Donald Trump appeared to dodge a legal bullet on Friday after special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his investigation and made clear that he would not be filing further charges. But any relief may be shortlived: Mr Trump’s presidency and business empire are still threatened by separate investigations being carried... Read more
