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Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee described the threat from Iran as ‘persistent’ and ‘unpredictable’.
The motion contained a mix of allegations against Ms von der Leyen, including text messaging privately with the boss of Pfizer during the pandemic.
The French president and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer also agreed a ‘new deterrent’ was needed to stop small boats crossing the ...
Energy Secretary Gillian Martin was speaking after a plan to divide the UK into regional pricing zones was rejected.
A yellow heat health alert has been extended to all regions in England, with temperatures set to reach 31C on Thursday and expected to climb as the third heatwave of the summer hits the UK.
Former EastEnders actor and prolific theatre star Frank Barrie has died at the age of 88, his agent has confirmed. According to a statement from his agency Scott Marshall Partners, Barrie died ...
Campaigners have made renewed calls to scrap the two-child benefit limit after the latest figures showed the number of children in affected households is approaching 1.7 million across Great Britain.
Suspensions and exclusions from schools in England have risen to a record high for recent times, Government figures show. There were 954,952 suspensions in the 2023/24 academic year, compared with 786 ...
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow heat health warning in the county which is in place from 11am today (July 10) until 10am on Tuesday, July 15. It warned of the potential of severe ...
Tensions are continuing to smoulder around two loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland which have attracted significant controversy.
Sculptor Charlie Whinney has created a place for people to sit beside and touch a section of the much-loved tree, which was felled in 2023.
Disruption to Glasgow’s subways during the city’s biggest music festival has been avoided after unions struck a deal with the operator. About 100 staff working for Strathclyde Partnership for ...