All news by author Thomas Brown

Twenty five people were killed and at least 600 injured in Lebanon on Wednesday when walkie-talkies used by members of the armed group Hezbollah exploded, the country’s health ministry says.

Some 22 people, including 13 children and six women, have been killed in an Israeli strike on a shelter in Gaza, local officials have reported, while the IDF said it targeted a Hamas command centre.

Drivers have been warned to plan ahead this weekend as a two major motorway closures could impact travel plans.

British employers plan to scale back pay increases next year, according to a survey that is likely to encourage the Bank of England as it seeks further signs that inflation pressures in the economy are easing.

Police officers stopped a driver on Puławska Street who had significantly exceeded the speed limit.

The cost of soft drinks, beer, and kettles is expected to rise due to a scheme that transfers recycling fees to producers.

A pedestrian died when a police car hit him in Warwickshire yesterday.

The head of Westminster Council has claimed Sadiq Khan’s plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street could increase crime and even make it a target for terrorists.

King Charles has told how he has been left shocked and saddened by the news of severe flooding across central Europe in countries including Austria and Poland, which has left 23 people dead

Oxfam says ‘commonsense solution’ would reduce emissions and raise urgently needed climate finance

The revelation that Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, Sue Gray, is paid more than the Prime Minister has fueled anger over salary cuts, according to sources.

The last decade has seen an “appalling” suppression of journalistic freedoms which threatens the core of democratic governance globally, according to Reporters without Borders (RSF).

Party official, who ran the field operation for the general election, was the only person on the shortlist

Countries opposed to Moscow are spending ever more on cheap fuel made from Russian oil, according to a new analysis shared with POLITICO.

Clifford, 26, faces three counts of murder following the deaths of Carol Hunt and her daughters, Louise and Hannah, in a crossbow attack at their home in Bushey, Hertfordshire, in July.

Over £40 million worth of counterfeit retro consoles have been seized by police in Italy, featuring games like Street Fighter and Super Mario Bros.

Four men accused of trying to smuggle £200m worth of cocaine into the UK have been remanded in custody.

Department says it has reconsidered case of Tajwer Siddiqui, whose autistic adult daughter was refused visa

The fire at the family home broke out just nine days before Christmas

The deal Giorgia Meloni has struck with Albania will see Tirana accept asylum seekers on Italy’s behalf while their claims are processed.

Strike that killed Ahmed al-Ghandour last year was initially said to be unrelated to death of hostages held by Hamas

Before announcing his feelings, ex-president had posted AI images suggesting Swift had endorsed him for president