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A huge fire has broken out at Iran’s notorious Evin prison – where political prisoners and anti-government activists are held. Gunshots are reported to have been...
Two men opened fire on troops at a Russian military shooting range near Ukraine, killing 11 and wounding 15 others, the Russian defence ministry has said....
A man has drowned and a woman is missing after their car was washed away by flash floods on Crete. The 50-year-old man was found in...
The body of a 12-year-old girl has been found inside a suitcase in Paris, according to reports. Her father became concerned after she failed to arrive...
Human rights groups have warned of Iranian security forces’ escalating response to demonstrations in the western province of Kurdistan. Clips from the regional capital Sanandaj appear...
At least 41 people have been killed in a coal mine explosion in Turkey – with dozens more still trapped inside. The state-owned TTK Amasra Muessese...
To provide a living for his family, Kashiram Belbase joined the thousands leaving Nepal to build Qatar’s infrastructure to host the World Cup. “We needed to...
The youngest victim of the explosion at a petrol station in County Donegal has been described as “a radiant beacon of light, happiness and joy”. Five-year-old...
The new chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said there “were mistakes” in Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget. Speaking to Sky News on Saturday, Mr Hunt said:...
Be in absolutely no doubt, the prime minister is in deep trouble. She has sacked her chancellor, committed a second major U-turn on her mini-budget, and...
So farewell, then, Trussonomics. The demise of the country’s second shortest-lived chancellor also brings with it the demise of the country’s shortest-lived economic movement. Liz Truss...
Jeremy Hunt, one of the faces of the One Nation Conservative camp within the Tory party, is the new chancellor under Liz Truss’s government. Ideologically they...
Tory MPs appear to be divided over the future of Liz Truss as prime minister following her major U-turn announcement. Ms Truss reversed a key policy...
Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked as chancellor three weeks after his mini-budget unleashed chaos on the economy and Jeremy Hunt appointed in his place. Mr Kwarteng...
Kwasi Kwarteng has become the second shortest-serving chancellor in UK history. Just behind Conservative Ian Macleod, who died of a heart attack 30 days after he...
The prime minister has sacked her first chancellor and done another U-turn on the mini-budget. This time, the promise to keep corporation tax at 19% rather...
Treasury chief secretary Chris Philp has been moved to the Cabinet Office following the sacking of Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng. Liz Truss is seeking to get her embattled...
Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that Prime Minister Liz Truss’s economic vision is not only dead, but that the immediate actions of this administration will be to...
Vladimir Putin has said he has “no” regrets over the war in Ukraine and warned that any direct clash of NATO troops with Russia could lead...
A NATO nuclear exercise with warplanes that can drop atomic bombs will take place from next week over the United Kingdom, the North Sea and Belgium,...
All five living US presidents pictured together at funeral of Jimmy Carter
LA fires: Paris Hilton and Billy Crystal’s homes burn down as more celebrities evacuated
California: Five dead in Los Angeles wildfires – as new blaze starts near Hollywood Hills
Daughter of ‘YouTube mum’ child abuser Ruby Franke releases new memoir – what you need to know
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RMT union boss Mick Lynch announces retirement
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Soldiers concerned at time SAS had ‘golden pass to get away with murder’ in Afghanistan, inquiry hears
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military force over Panama Canal and Greenland – as he warns NATO to spend more
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