Man released in Birmingham shooting investigation
A man who was arrested on suspicion of murder after one man died and another was seriously injured in a shooting in Birmingham has been released from the investigation. Police were called to Rotton ...
Cop29 finance deal ‘woefully inadequate’, Greenpeace says
A financial package for developing nations agreed at Cop29 is “woefully inadequate”, according to climate campaign group Greenpeace. The 300 billion dollar (£239.5 billion) agreement, which is ...
Putin offers to wipe out debt of new army recruits
It comes as Ukraine revealed the remains of a new intermediate-range ballistic missile fired at it by Moscow last year.
Max Verstappen savours champion feeling after Red Bull’s ‘messy’ start to season
Verstappen finished fifth at Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, one place ahead of British driver Lando Norris, to emulate Alain Prost and Sebastian Vettel as a four-time world champion. Only Lewis ...
Israeli strike on Lebanese army centre kills one soldier
An Israeli strike on an army centre in Lebanon has killed one soldier and injured 18 others, the Lebanese military said. It was the latest in a series of Israeli strikes that have killed more than 40 ...
Tories would not support decision to arrest Netanyahu in UK, says Hollinrake
Downing Street has indicated the Israeli prime minister faces detention if he enters Britain after an international arrest warrant was issued ...
Burglar steals shoes in Swindon despite ‘targeting vehicles’
A burglar thought to have targeted a property for its vehicles ended up stealing an occupant’s shoes instead. Access was gained to a property on Idstone Road in Ashbury village near Swindon between 10 ...
Young people will lose benefits if they refuse work and training, minister says
Young people will lose their benefits if they refuse to take up work and training opportunities, a Cabinet minister has said ahead of announcing measures to cut the welfare bill.
Religious leaders come together to oppose assisted dying Bill
A group of faith leaders have signed a letter opposing the assisted dying Bill ahead of its debate by MPs. Senior figures representing Christians, Muslims, Jews, Hindus and Sikhs have warned that a ...
Kendall defends Cabinet colleagues voicing ‘strong opinions’ on assisted dying
The Work and Pensions Secretary said she would not criticise the health and justice secretaries for their interventions on the issue.
Lisa Nandy urged to restrict gambling advertising in Northern Ireland
The All Party Group on Reducing Harm Relating to Gambling said legislation is behind that in the rest of the UK and Ireland.
Storm Bert: Swindon pub sign crashes metres from dog walker
A dog walker was sent a big sign by Storm Bert this morning as a part of a pub “crashed” to the floor metres away from where he stood.