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Met Office says storms may cause travel disruption and flooding, leading to difficult driving conditions

More than a thousand supporters at a pro-Palestine encampment in California face arrest by police, a day after it was attacked by pro-Israel counter-protesters

Donald Trump claimed President Joe Biden is “determined to create the conditions” of a 7 October style attack in the US during an anti-migrant rally speech in Wisconsin. Mr Trump claimed America is heading for its own “October 7 style ...

Israel has reopened the only crossing on Gaza’s northern border for the first time since 7 October, to allow urgent aid through. The IDF confirmed the Erez Crossing had opened on Wednesday (1 May), with 30 trucks delivering food and medical supplie ...

Vice President Kamala Harris hit out at Republican “extremists” who “don’t know or who don’t care how a woman’s body works” during a powerful speech on US abortion restrictions. Ms harris claimed former president Do ...

Large fire and billowing smoke engulfs buildings in the latest attack on the port city

This is the moment a man deliberately drove his car into a theatre during a busy rush hour. Richard Kelly, 47, drove his Ford Puma into Darlington Hippodrome at high speed on 7 March. The incident was captured on CCTV and shows his car narrowly missi ...

Everything you need to know about the controversial new election rule

Elections are taking place in 107 local authorities across England

Campaign groups have warned that controversial voter ID rules may prevent people from voting

Sir Keir Starmer has revealed the moment he considered quitting as Labour leader. Sir Keir admitted he thought of stepping down as leader after Labour lost both the Hartlepool by-election and council seats in 2021. In an interview with Sky news on We ...

Jeremy Hunt has responded to former Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson’s claims that Rishi Sunak “treated him badly” by suspending him from the party. The prime minister suspended Mr Anderson from the party in February, following a racis ...

 

Daniel was on his way to school when he was killed

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of GBH

Polling stations will shut at 10pm

Shanidar Z found in cave where Neanderthals repeatedly returned to ritually bury their dead

Student journalists at campuses across the country are getting a pressure-filled, and dangerous, lesson in their chosen profession during a chaotic springtime of protests

India, Japan, China, and Russia do not want immigrants, Biden says