Three alleged Iranian spies charged with targeting UK-based journalists
The men arrived in the UK, including by small boats, between 2016 and 2022 and were granted temporary leave to remain after claiming asylum.
Israel carries out 'extensive strikes' in Gaza as it prepares to expand operations
More than 300 people have been killed in strikes since Thursday, health authorities in Gaza say, in one of the deadliest phases of bombardment since a truce collapsed in March.
Urgent manhunt launched after five stabbed at event in south London
Met police were called to Nathan Way in Thamesmead in the early hours of Saturday morning
Israel launches major new offensive in Gaza after airstrikes kill more than 100
Hundreds killed in initial stages of Israel’s new operation in Gaza hours after Trump leaves Middle East with no talks of ceasefire
Manhunt under way in New Orleans after 10 inmates escape jail via hole in wall
Ten male inmates, including some convicted of murder, succeeded in a brazen overnight escape from a New Orleans jail by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall while their cell unit’s…
Gaza ‘carnage’ dominates agenda at Arab League summit in Baghdad
War on Palestinian territory expected to dominate summit, especially after Israel approves plans to expand offensive.
Million Palestinians could be relocated to Libya under US plans, report claims
Gaza health officials say more than 250 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes since Thursday, in a return to some of the deadliest bombing campaigns of the war
Israeli strikes kill at least 58 Palestinians overnight
Israel’s airforce killed at least 58 Palestinians in new attacks on Gaza overnight, local health authorities said on Saturday, as the country appeared set to press ahead with a new ground offensive.
'New sightings' of mum who cops fear was murdered after vanishing 10 months ago
COPS are probing new potential sightings of a mum who disappeared while shopping last year. Charlene Hobbs, 36, from Cardiff, vanished on July 2024 after a trip to Morrisons. The last known sightin…
Firefighters and member of public killed in huge blaze at ex-RAF base named
Ten fire crews rushed to the inferno engulfing the Bicester Motion business park in Oxfordshire on Thursday
Three Iranians charged under National Security Act after investigation by UK counter-terror police
The trio have been charged with engaging in conduct likely to assist a foreign intelligence service, namely Iran’s, between 14 August 2024 and 16 February 2025.
Primary school evacuated after boy brings GRENADE in for 'show-and-tell'
A PRIMARY school has been evacuated after a pupil brought a grenade to show and tell. Students at Osmaston CofE Primary School in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, were rushed off the site after the shocking …
Nine killed in Russian strike on civilian bus in Ukraine's Sumy region, says Kyiv
The strike comes just hours after Russia and Ukraine held their first direct peace talks
Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than two hours - here's what happened
Kyiv and Moscow did manage to agree to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, according to the heads of both delegations, in what would be their biggest such swap
Prime Minister's popularity sinks to record low in new poll
A survey found just 45 per cent of the party faithful now have a favourable view of their leader, after a sharp drop of more than 17 points in the past month.
Eight men on the run after audacious 'Shawshank' escape from New Orleans jail
The jailbreak has left authorities wondering if someone on the inside was helping the men, who fled a New Orleans jail on Friday.
How Israel has escalated Gaza bombing campaign
Israel says the strikes are preparatory moves for a larger operation, which is expected to involve displacing Gaza’s entire population. Officials had threatened a new offensive if no hostage deal was reached by the end of President Trump’s visit to the region.
Joe Biden's troubling interview with special counsel is revealed
Newly-released recordings of Joe Biden speaking to special counsel Robert Hur in 2023 show the declining president’s memory lapses as he struggles to remember when his son Beau died.
UK, Sweden and Israel compete in Eurovision final
There has been speculation that Canadian singer Celine Dion, who won for the Swiss in 1988 with Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi, could take to the stage.
M&S hackers spent '52 hours ransacking retailer's data'
With hackers having worked undetected for more than two days, emergency response teams worked tirelessly to protect the beloved British store, frequented by up to 9.4million customers.
Chaos over dying Bill as more MPs say it's too flawed
The architect of the legislation, Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, also faced anger for leaving the chamber during the debate, and for suddenly accepting a new safeguard
Moody's downgrades US credit rating citing rising debt
Moody’s said successive US administrations had failed to reverse ballooning deficits and interest costs.
Woman suffers miscarriage after sick paramedic secretly gave her abortion drug
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Stephen Doohan begged the woman not to report him, and tried to buy her silence with gifts. He later pleaded guilty to assault, sexual assault and another charge of causing the woman to have an abortion
James Comey: Ex-FBI boss interviewed by Secret Service over Trump seashell post
Trump accused Comey of using the seashells to incite the president’s assassination “loud and clear”.
The £14,000,000,000 plan to fix the north's 'broken' rail network
It comes before a government spending review next month.
Last footage of 'murdered' dad before he was found dead beneath Benidorm cliff
Local police will be forced to investigate the death of Nathan Osman after his family found evidence of foul play.
Badenoch vows to lead the Tories out of the 'wilderness'
Mrs Badenoch told the Welsh Conservative conference that politics across the world was becoming ever more volatile.
Royal Navy puts Putin on alert as it 'obliterates' hypersonic missile in UK test
The HMS Dragon shot down a hypersonic missile off the coast of Scotland in a warning to Moscow, as the Royal Navy proves it can defend against Russia’s high-speed strikes.
Date set for return of assisted dying votes after MP's bid takes step forward
After a five-hour debate on Friday, the Commons supported Kim Leadbeater’s amendment to allow health workers to opt out of helping with assisted dying in a key change
Campaigners take step in legal action over toilet guidance after gender ruling
Good Law Project said on Friday that it had sent a pre-action letter to the Equality and Human Rights Commission over its guidance.
Keir Starmer plotting to ‘sell out’ fishermen as Brexit betrayal to ‘kill Britis
EXCLUSIVE: Fisherman in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, told the Express how the once-booming industry is now a distant memory.
Melania Trump statue disappears from first lady's hometown sparks police search
Police in Slovenia have launched a manhunt for a statue of Melania Trump which has been erected for around five years. The statue suddenly went missing this week
Just Stop Oil protesters spared jail after failed Heathrow disruption
A group of Just Stop Oil protesters have avoided jail after their failed attempt to cause “unprecedented disruption” at Heathrow Airport last July.
Two teenagers are arrested after kittens 'were tortured and killed'
Two teenagers have been arrested after a pair of kittens ‘were tortured and killed’ in an ‘incredibly distressing’ attack. on Ickenham Road, Ruislip, north west London on Saturday , May 3.
Drug driver who killed newborn baby after speeding through red light jailed
The crash was so bad the baby flew out of the window and into the road.
Youngsters the focus as Sturgeon hits campaign trail ahead of by-election
Voters in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse Holyrood seat will go to the polls on June 5.
Human remains discovered at site of previous search for Disappeared victim | BreakingNews.ie
Investigators are keeping an ‘open mind’, pending the results of tests to determine whether the remains belong to IRA murder victim, Joe Lynskey.
Russian economy meltdown as Moscow heading for banking crisis
Russia’s economy is buckling under the financial weight of the war in Ukraine – despite the Kremlin’s insistence of financial stability.
Israel launches strikes on two Yemen ports
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises more strikes if the group continues to launch attacks on Israel.
Fury as UK could see 150MILLION new migrants under EU youth visa scheme
EIGHTY million Europeans will qualify for a British visa if free movement for under-35s is not capped as fears mount over a fresh surrender to Brussels. The pool of potential migrants could surge t…
France is tackling a crypto kidnapping wave denting its image and a potential presidential contender
For-ransom hostage takings targeting cryptocurrency entrepreneurs in France are blowing up into a political issue for the government of President Emmanuel Macron and particularly for one of his ministers who could possibly challenge for France’s top job in elections in 2027
Russia and Ukraine talks end without meaningful breakthrough
Apart from agreeing to swap 1,000 prisoners each, Moscow sticks to maximalist demands in Istanbul
Kerri Pegg: Prison governor who had relationship with inmate jailed
Kerri Pegg, 42, was seen as a “rising star” but her trial heard she “didn’t play by the rules”.
Starmer set for 11th hour Brexit reset talks with Macron and Ursula von der Leyen
The prime minister will meet the European Commission and French presidents on the fringes of the European Political Community (EPC) summit in Albania with the Brexit reset talks heating up
European leaders consult Trump, then agree joint response to Russian foot-dragging in truce talks
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says European leaders have agreed to press ahead with joint action against Russia over the failure to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Salman Rushdie attacker sentenced to 25 years for attempted murder in second degree
A New York jury deliberated for less than two hours before convicting Hadi Matar of trying to kill the celebrated author
Russia says Ukraine talks yielded a prisoner swap deal and an agreement to keep talking
This would be the largest prisoner exchange since 2022.
Israel intensifies attacks in Gaza and strikes ports in Yemen as Trump wraps up trip to region
The Israeli military says it struck two ports in Yemen that were controlled by the Houthi militant group and used to transfer weapons
ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan steps down until sexual misconduct probe ends
Karim Khan takes leave until an investigation into allegations ends, the International Criminal Court says.
What are the changes to the Assisted Dying bill and how will MPs vote?
The contentious bill will be debated in parliament for the first time in nearly 10 years.