Average property cost £298,468 in August, down by 0.4% year on year owing to interest rates and uncertainty Business live – latest updates UK house prices have fallen for the first time in almost three years, as prospective buyers were squeezed by higher mortgage rates, geopolitical uncertainty and stretched affordability. Prices have dropped by 0.4% compared with a year ago, the first year-on-year decrease since November 2023, according to the lender Lloyds. That came in below expectations of a
Authorities say an armed man lunged at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton as she spoke at a local fair on Sunday. Her campaign says security stopped the man from reaching the candidate, but several people were injured as he pushed his way through the crowd. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY.
Thousands of mourners have gathered in Belgrade for the funeral of Ratko Mladić, a Serbian general convicted of orchestrating the worst massacre in Europe since the second world war, and whose hero’s return home has raised international alarm. Known as the “Butcher of Bosnia” for his role during the Balkans genocide in the 1990s, Mladić died in prison in late August, aged 84, while serving a life sentence for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Mladić remained a beloved figure among many Ser
Millions are taking to the skies and roads as Americans return home from the long Labor Day holiday weekend. NBC’s Ryan Chandler reports and Saturday TODAY meteorologist Angie Lassman tracks the forecast.
At least five people were killed and several others injured when an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday. Officials said the aircraft struck multiple vehicles before stopping near a parking lot, triggering a ground stop and widespread flight disruptions. NBC’s George Solis reports and Tom Costello joins TODAY on the key questions federal investigators will be asking to determine what caused the crash.
Guardian - World · 13m ago
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a report linking “gender ideology” to leftwing authoritarianism and political violence – a study scientists say was poorly conducted and “nakedly political”, likely leading to greater politicization of science and health. It follows attempts by the administration to limit access to gender-affirming care – including, on Friday, an agreement reached between the Department of Justice and a New York hospital to no longer offer pe
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After years of decline, union membership in the US increased by 411,000 members in 2025, the largest increase since 2008, according to a new report. The report makes clear the impact that “right to work” laws can have on union membership: most gains were concentrated in states that protect collective bargaining. Union membership rates in those states were nearly triple than the 26 states with so-called “right-to-work” laws that weaken union membership, according to the report from the Illinois E
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Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon told Fox News Digital that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is "sowing chaos" ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the U.N. General Assembly later this month. Danon made the remark after Mamdani called on New Yorkers in July to protest when Netanyahu arrives to speak at the general debate at U.N. headquarters on Sept. 24. "No one can ignore Mayor Mamdani, you know, instead of actually welcoming all world leaders and
