The Iranian Red Crescent says a child was among those killed when shrapnel from a US strike hit a home. The US military says it is aware of the reports and it never targets civilians. ...
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Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty as judge clears way for death penalty trialCharlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty as judge clears way for death penalty trial
The 23-year-old is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offence in Utah, and six other counts. ...
Iran retaliates after US strikes kill four at wedding party, state media reportsIran retaliates after US strikes kill four at wedding party, state media reports
Iranian news agencies said retaliatory missile and drone attacks on US targets had begun. ...
Burnham promises more devolution and public control of essential servicesBurnham promises more devolution and public control of essential services
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said Burnham was offering “more government control, more taxes and more politicians”, as he addressed MPs for the first time as PM. ...
Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attackGermany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack
A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at the airport close to Ukrainian cargo planes on 4 August. ...
UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October BudgetUK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget
Higher borrowing costs have piled fresh pressure on Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget. ...
Laundry rooms to be turned into cells to tackle prison overcrowdingLaundry rooms to be turned into cells to tackle prison overcrowding
The government says £110m has been fast-tracked from existing budgets to speed up the building of new cells. ...
Keir Starmer announces he is standing down as MPKeir Starmer announces he is standing down as MP
The former prime minister said he would now turn his focus to international affairs. ...
How catastrophic flash flood unfolded at remote Nepal-China border pointHow catastrophic flash flood unfolded at remote Nepal-China border point
More than 100 Indians are missing at a vital Nepal-China trade crossing after devastating Himalayan floods. ...
Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnelsNepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels
Thousands are still missing as Chinese state media report the official number of fatalities in Tibet at 16. ...