The Latest National and International News
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Drunk driver jailed for 12 years after killing law student on crossingA dangerous driver who drank up to 10 pints of beer and shots on a night out before he knocked down and killed a promising law student on a pedestrian crossing has been jailed for 12 years.
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Keir Starmer in row with Donald Trump over Iran strikes decisionSir Keir Starmer defended his decision not to allow UK bases to be used by the US in the initial strikes against Iran in the face of criticism from Donald Trump.
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Suspected drone strike hits RAF base in CyprusA suspected drone strike hit RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed.
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Three US troops killed in military operation against IranThree American service members have been killed and five have been seriously injured in military operations targeting Iran, the US military has said.
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UK flights to and from Middle East remain suspended until Monday airlines sayFlights to and from countries in the Middle East are to remain suspended until Monday as the conflict in the region continues, major airlines have said.
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Few will mourn Ayatollahs death in US Israeli strikes says Defence SecretaryDefence Secretary John Healey said “few people will mourn” the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his death in joint US-Israeli strikes on Saturday.
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Olivia Dean wins big at Brits as Palestine and Peter Mandelson mentions censoredOlivia Dean won big at the 2026 Brit Awards, scooping four gongs, as a joke about Lord Peter Mandelson and a shout of “free Palestine” were censored by ITV.
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Trump claims US has killed Irans Supreme LeaderAyatollah Ali Khamenei is reported to be dead after a series of US-Israeli airstrikes on Tehran