The Prime Minister said military assets were being sent to the region following an exchange of strikes and missile attacks by Israel and Iran.

Sir Keir Starmer said he had read ‘every single word’ of an independent report into child sexual exploitation by Baroness Louise Casey.

The 20-month war with Hamas has raged on even as Israel has opened a new front with heavy strikes on Iran that sparked retaliatory attacks.

Scotland’s weather warning has been extended from 6pm today to 9pm amid the threat of heavy rain and transport disruption.

Faith leaders from the Hindu, Muslim, Christian and Jewish communities led the service at the Siddhashram Shakti Centre in Harrow.

A second state politician, John Hoffman, and his wife were shot and wounded in the ‘targeted’ attack in Minnesota.

Arjun Patoliya, 37, was killed 18 days after his wife Bharti died from cancer, a GoFundMe to support his children said.

Minnesota mayor Ryan Sabas said state senator John Hoffman and state representative Melissa Hortman were shot.

Tributes have been paid following the death of former Alliance Party leader Sean Neeson at the age of 79. Current party leader Naomi Long said Mr Neeson had been a dedicated public servant. Mr Neeson ...

Iranian state television reported that air defence systems were firing in three cities, signalling the start of what could be a new Israeli attack.

The young prince drew cheers as he waved during the military flypast – until his brother George nudged him to stand still.

Workers at the Save the Children store, found on the town’s Northgate, said they were honoured to be acknowledged by the charity’s head office with two awards. Jane Lord won the Individual Volunteer ...