Corbyn has 'proof' of Tories' plot to privatise the NHS
UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has produced what he described as evidence that access to the NHS was being discussed in trade talks with the United States, handing reporters hundreds of pages of documents.

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'Existential test' for US Supreme Court in partisan battleground
The legal cases concerning US President Donald Trump, his finances and his separation-of-powers disputes with Congress are moving like a brush fire to the Supreme Court, and together provide both potential and challenge for the court in its aspiration to be seen as non-partisan.

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French MPs to debate Black Friday sales ban
Black Friday could be banned in France on the grounds that it is bad for the planet, promotes "overconsumption" and flouts strict rules on sales periods.

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Volunteer fireman charged with 'setting multiple bushfires' - some of which he helped to put out
A volunteer fireman has been charged after allegedly setting multiple blazes in Australia, some of which he then helped to put out.

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Dead woman found to have husband's body in the freezer
The body of a man was found in the freezer of a dead woman's home and may have been kept there for over a decade, US police have said.

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Nato as vital as during Cold War, says Merkel
NATO is at least as essential today as it was during the Cold War, Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday, renewing a vow to keep raising Germany's defence spending and arguing that it is important to keep Turkey in the alliance.

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