France This article is more than 10 months oldProtests and disruption in France as transport workers start strikes This article is more than 10 months oldRoad, rail and air services affected in protest over plans to raise pension age from 62 to 64
France faced street protests and heavy disruption on Tuesday as transport workers and refinery staff began rolling strikes over Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the pension age to 64. Read More...
MediaRonald McDonald gets a makeoverPicture gallery: Ronald or Ronette?She's sexy, she's stylish, she's sophisticated - and somewhat surprisingly, she's Ronald McDonald.
A gender-bending makeover of McDonald's marketing icon in Japan has been hailed a great success after capturing the public imagination and enticing adults back into its outlets to sample a revamped menu.
Traditionally, Ronald McDonald would goof about in oversized shoes and baggy yellow overalls in a frantic and successful pursuit of Hamburgler. Read More...
OpinionDonald TrumpStorm Trump is brewing – and the whole world needs to brace itselfJonathan FreedlandPolls suggest the former president has a serious chance of regaining the White House. The damage would affect us all
It is not a prediction, but it is a possibility – and a growing one. Barring a major upset, Donald Trump is on course to be the Republican nominee for US president. If he wins that contest, which begins in earnest in Iowa on 15 January, then polling in the handful of must-win, battleground states suggests he has a better than even chance of beating Joe Biden in November. Read More...