Turkish president says recent events between Iran and Israel should not allow Israel to ‘gain ground’ in Gaza

Post Office legal chief Rodric Williams has been accused of “lying” after failing to admit that the organisation feared an Alan Bates victory would lead to a “cascade of criminal appeals”. Mr Williams, who is currently head of leg ...

Police said the man who set himself on fire outside the Manhattan courthouse where Donald Trump’s trial is underway thew “propaganda-based” pamphlets before self-immolating on Friday, 19 April. Maxwell Azzarello, 37, from Florida, set himself o ...

Volt Typhoon hacking campaign is waiting ‘for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow’, says Christopher Wray

Nicola Sturgeon admitted “it’s a difficult time” after her husband Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of SNP funds. Police Scotland confirmed on Thursday (18 April) that Mr Murrell, the party’s former chief executive fo ...

Around 100 living hostages remain in Hamas captivity, according to Israel

Former chief executive of party accused over claims of embezzlement of party funds

Husband of Nicola Sturgeon had been rearrested as part of police investigation into party’s finances

‘This story is a sensational one, and one which probably, we jokingly say, belongs in a Netflix series”, chief of the Peel Regional Police Nishan Duraiappah said

Kristalina Georgieva says Kyiv will need $42bn of financial support this year as G7 considers ways to use seized Russian assets

Former party chief executive and husband of Nicola Sturgeon taken into custody for further questioning

chief scientist voices fears about H5N1 variant that has ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate in humans

Billed as a rival to the Olympic Games, the Enhanced Games, set to take place in 2025, is a sporting event with a difference; athletes will be allowed to dope. Ian Sample talks to chief sports writer Barney Ronay about where the idea came from and ho ...

Bill Nelson told Capitol Hill lawmakers that China has been ‘very, very secretive’ about its space progress, warning ‘we are in a race’

‘This story is a sensational one, and one which probably, we jokingly say, belongs in a Netflix series”, chief of the Peel Regional Police Nishan Duraiappah said

Olaf Scholz tells EU to send more Patriot batteries as Nato chief urges members to prioritise Ukraine’s air defences; airstrikes on Chernihiv kill 17. What we know on day 785

‘This story is a sensational one, and one which probably, we jokingly say, belongs in a Netflix series”, chief of the Peel Regional Police Nishan Duraiappah said

Watch live as defence secretary Lloyd Austin, Joint chiefs of Staff chair Gen Charles Q Brown Jr, and defence comptroller Mike McCord are grilled on global conflicts before the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday, 17 April.

Existence of whistleblower allegations added to scandal over Horizon computer system

US and Chinese defence chiefs meet for first time since high level conversation broke down in 2022 after Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan