Calls from Sir Keir Starmer and other world leaders for calm amid the mounting conflict appeared to fall on deaf ears.

More than 30,000 lightning strikes were recorded overnight as powerful thunderstorms swept across the UK. The Met Office said the “vast majority” of the lightning struck over the sea, but torrential ...

Iran has launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, after a series of Israeli attacks on the heart of Tehran’s nuclear programme and ...

Flooding and thunderstorms are threatening disruption for large parts of the UK on Saturday, hot on the heels of the warmest day of the year to date. The Met Office said Santon Downham in Suffolk ...

It will take a little while for the news to sink in but I’m immensely proud and it’s such an emotional moment.’ ...

The Scottish Conservative leader is to give his keynote speak to his party conference in Edinburgh on Saturday.

Actor Idris Elba has unveiled a commemorative stone from Mobo at a London college that helped him “dream bigger” as a student. On Friday, Elba, 52, who hails from Hackney, and is most known for his ...

Darren Crawford, who gave an address in Earlston, pleaded guilty to forcing open a car and stealing two bank cards in Peebles on July 19 last year. He also admitted shoplifting of ...

Zaheera Nanabawa said Akeel Nanabawa, his wife Hannaa Vorajee and their four-year-old daughter Sara Nanabawa would be missed ‘tremendously’.

The ex-defence secretary and Commons leader played a prominent role carrying a sword at the King’s coronation.

The Government was being called on to prioritise funds to improve ‘disgusting’ school toilets as part of plans to improve the school estate.