Harry Fawcett

Iran’s latest ballistic missile attack on Israel was bigger and more complex than the strikes it carried out in April. It involved more advanced weapons – some of them able to change course after being fired.

The BBC has apologised to the actress Amanda Abbington and upheld her complaints of verbal bullying and harassment by her 2023 Strictly Come Dancing dance partner.

Israel appears to have dealt Hezbollah another major blow – killing its operations commander and 11 others in a rare airstrike on a densely populated neighbourhood of Beirut.

Has the Gaza war finally spilled over to Lebanon?

If the conflict in the Middle East really is entering a new phase as Israel’s Defence Minister claims, then it probably came as no surprise to the people of Lebanon, who today – again – experienced the newfound terror of communications devices blowing up around them. 

Hezbollah thought it had switched to a safer method of communication, fearing mobile phones could be hacked by Israel.

Yesterday some 801 migrants crossed the English Channel – that’s the second highest daily total this year, according to Home Office figures. 

There have been demonstrations across France today in support of Gisele Pelicot, whose husband is on trial accused of drugging her and recruiting dozens of strangers to rape her when she was sedated. 

A Jordanian citizen has shot dead three Israeli civilians at the Allenby Bridge border crossing in the occupied West Bank. It’s the first attack of its kind on the border with Jordan since October 7 Hamas attacks on southern Israel.

Officials in Gaza said more than a dozen Palestinians were killed overnight in Israeli air strikes – as the US government says it hopes a more detailed ceasefire plan is days away. 

Just when you thought it was over, more train strikes have been announced – less than 48 hours after the Government agreed a pay deal with the train drivers union ASLEF, ending 2 years of industrial action.

A contagious variant of mpox disease has been reported for the first time outside Africa, in Sweden. The World Health Organisation has now declared it an emergency outbreak.

Efforts to get fresh peace talks underway to resolve Sudan’s 16-month long war have run into trouble after neither of the warring factions turned up.

Two pelicans appeared overnight on the wall of an east London chip shop: the fifth Banksy mural in five days.

After anxiety throughout the day about far-right riots in Walthamstow, north-east London, an anti-racist demonstration of thousands of people dominated the streets instead.