The Prime Minister said military assets were being sent to the region following an exchange of strikes and missile attacks by Israel and Iran.

The 20-month war with Hamas has raged on even as Israel has opened a new front with heavy strikes on Iran that sparked retaliatory attacks.

Scotland’s weather warning has been extended from 6pm today to 9pm amid the threat of heavy rain and transport disruption.

Faith leaders from the Hindu, Muslim, Christian and Jewish communities led the service at the Siddhashram Shakti Centre in Harrow.

Arjun Patoliya, 37, was killed 18 days after his wife Bharti died from cancer, a GoFundMe to support his children said.

A second legislator was also wounded in the ‘targeted’ attack in Minnesota on Saturday, said Minnesota governor Tim Walz.

Minnesota mayor Ryan Sabas said state senator John Hoffman and state representative Melissa Hortman were shot.

Tributes have been paid following the death of former Alliance Party leader Sean Neeson at the age of 79. Current party leader Naomi Long said Mr Neeson had been a dedicated public servant. Mr Neeson ...

Iranian state television reported that air defence systems were firing in three cities, signalling the start of what could be a new Israeli attack.

Watson, who has LMNA congenital muscular dystrophy, is being made an MBE for services to charitable fundraising.

Police in Northern Ireland have released an image of a man they want to speak to as part of their investigation into recent disturbances in the region. The latest image follows four released by police ...

Calls from Sir Keir Starmer and other world leaders for calm amid the mounting conflict appeared to fall on deaf ears.