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Gaza population ‘has nothing left’, says ICRC’s Hisham Mhanna
We spoke to Hisham Mhanna, from the International Committee of the Red Cross who is in Rafah in Gaza.
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Israel says Hamas ‘dismantled’ in north of Gaza
Three months into its invasion of Gaza, Israel says it has wrapped up major combat in the north
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Post Office scandal compensation cannot cover ‘hell I’ve been through’, says wrongly convicted former postmaster
One of the wrongly convicted postmasters was Vijay Parekh. He was falsely accused of stealing over £70,000 and spent four months in prison.
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Temperatures set to plummet amid heavy flooding nationwide
Almost every river is at exceptionally high levels after days of heavy rain, which have flooded more than 1,800 properties
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Millions to be worse off still despite two per cent National Insurance cut
More than 20 million employees will pay less National Insurance from today.
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Trump conviction ‘might only strengthen his hand’ among voters, says pollster J. Ann Selzer
We spoke to the pollster J. Ann Selzer, who tracks national political opinion.
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Supreme Court to rule on Trump presidency bid as election campaigns heat up
The Supreme Court says it will decide whether the former president can be removed from this year’s ballot for trying to overturn that result.
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From boarding school to borstal: Keith Allen on his journey into acting
Growing up, Keith Allen was a troublemaker; he spent time in borstal, was thrown out of drama school, and even got sent to prison.
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Kim’s Convenience: hit sitcom comes to London stage
Behind every worker in a convenience store is a “life full of dignity, joy and dreams”.
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Derek Draper: Former lobbyist and Kate Garraway’s husband dies aged 56
Friends and colleagues have been paying tribute to the former lobbyist and Labour political adviser Derek Draper – who has died after suffering from long term complications from Covid.
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Olympian Oscar Pistorius released on parole 11 years after killing girlfriend
The former Paralympian and Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released on bail from prison in South Africa – almost eleven years since he murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Antony Blinken begins marathon Middle East trip to stop wider conflict
The US secretary of State Antony Blinken has begun a marathon trip around the Middle East in order to prevent a wider conflict.
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Former Tory energy minister quits over new oil and gas law
The former energy minister Chris Skidmore has announced that he is resigning the Conservative whip and will stand down as an MP, over new Government legislation which he says will promote the production of new oil and gas.
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Impact of climate change is being felt in the East Midlands, says flood risk adviser
We spoke to Alex McDonald, an Environment Agency flood risk advisor for the East Midlands.
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Weather chaos: More than 1,000 UK homes flooded
A cold weather alert is in force this weekend – with warnings that waterlogged roads could turn icy.