UK | Sam Corbishley

The King and Queen led a full turn-out of senior royals today at one of the highlights of the palace calendar.

Initial deal expected to be signed on Friday but Israel has ruled out withdrawing from Lebanon

Pakistan, a key mediator, says the agreement will end "military operations on all fronts" and be signed on Friday in Switzerland.

From New York to London, the unthinkable has returned: armies of bigots are storming Jewish places of worship.

The court of appeal overturned the high court’s February ruling and found the government’s proscription of Palestine Action “struck a fair balance”. Harriet Williamson reports.

Freedom campaigners have reacted with alarm after British Prime Minister Starmer announced social media and online gaming bans for children, warning that they would inevitably lead to invasive “papers please” internet restrictions for adults to implement.

Crime

Andy Burnham’s city is a neoliberal metropolis

Royal Marine commandos boarded the Russian shadow fleet tanker – the Smyrtos – early this morning in a six hour operation, backed by British military aircraft, a frigate and a minehunter.