The right wing populist Reform UK party has now got 4 MPs in the Commons – with a surge in support in parts of the country… coming second in 98 seats.
Confirming his death, his wife called him a “kind and brilliant husband”, and said the outpouring of love from around the world showed how much he meant to people.
If Rishi Sunak thought he could apologise for departing early from the D-day commemorations and everyone would move on, it seems he was rather mistaken.
Israel’s new orders for more residents of Rafah to leave are being viewed with concern, not only by Palestinians being asked to uproot yet again, but also by observers who see the demand as a precursor to a potential ground invasion. The Americans have been warning Israel against that for weeks now. Also of note;…
Stormy Daniels – the adult film actress at the heart of Donald Trump’s hush money case has taken the stand in the first ever criminal trial of a former US president.
The exodus in Rafah had already begun when, late on Monday, Hamas issued a statement saying it would accept the ceasefire deal. It is a dramatic development after seven months of bloody conflict in Gaza.
It began with early morning reports of a van being driven into a house.
Two men have been arrested at the pro-Palestine march in London – one for holding a placard with a swastika on it and another for what police said was an alleged racist remark towards counter-protesters. That static counter-demo was organised by pro-Israel group Enough is Enough. There has also been more unrest on university campuses…
An inquest has concluded that the deaths of three friends who were stabbed in Reading four years ago were “probably avoidable”.
Hugh Grant has reluctantly settled a lawsuit against the publisher of The Sun newspaper over claims journalists used private investigators to tap his phone and burgle his house. The actor said he’d been offered “an enormous sum of money” to keep the matter out of court, which he accepted to avoid being stuck with a…
Two former Post Office and Royal Mail bosses have told the Horizon inquiry they did not know the Post Office was prosecuting hundreds of subpostmasters itself.
Today began with concerning climate news – the world just experienced its hottest March on record, according to new data from the EU.
At least 94 people have died after a ferry capsized off Mozambique’s northern coast, according to officials there – with ‘many children’ said to be among the victims.
It’s been a day of mourning in Russia, for the 137 people killed at a rock concert on Friday – the deadliest attack inside the country for two decades. The Islamic State group said they did it and even released a video they say shows the attack. But President Putin and other Russian officials seemed…
More bodies of those killed in the attack on a Moscow concert hall have been found beneath the rubble of the building. President Putin claims the attackers were trying to flee Russia over the border to Ukraine. At least 133 people were killed and 140 injured after gunmen opened fire at the crowd in the…