A man charged with his murder appeared in court today

Current Mayor of London and Labour Party candidate Sadiq Khan arrived with his wife Saadiya Khan and their dog to cast his vote at the local elections on Thursday (2 May). Mr Khan arrived early at the polling station at St Alban’s Church in south L ...

New estimates from the United Nations show that if the Israel-Hamas war stopped today, it would still take until 2040 to rebuild all the homes that have been destroyed in nearly seven months of Israel’s bombardment and ground offensives in the terr ...

Conservative London Mayor candidate Susan Hall arrived early to cast her vote in the local elections on Thursday (2 May). Ms Hall. dressed in a purple jacket, arrived at Hatch End Lawn Tennis Club to cast her vote earlier today. Voters head to the po ...

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria arrived at a polling station to cast their votes in the local and London Mayoral elections today. Voters head to the polls on Thursday (2 May) in a series of local elections seen as the final test ...

Everything you need to know about the controversial new election rule

Officers from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) restored the American flag on the City College of New York campus after it was replaced with a Palestinian flag by protesters. NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry applauded the move, sharing ...

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has insisted police stop and search is working to help reduce knife crime across London. Sir Mark made his comments in an interview with LBC today (1 May), the day after a 14-year-old boy was killed and four others in ...

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has given a detailed minute-by-minute account of the terrifying Hainault sword attack. A 14-year-old boy died at the scene on Tuesday (30 April) and four people were rushed to hospital with injuries believed not to be ...

During day five of testimony, Donald Trump was hit with a $9,000 gag order fine and was granted his request to attend Barron’s graduation

Watch live coverage from outside the gates of Columbia University, as Gaza activists occupy Hamilton Hall on Tuesday 30 April, escalating a battle with administrators who have begun suspending students for refusing to dismantle tents set up on the ca ...

Students occupied a building at Columbia University overnight as the standoff between pro-Palestine protesters and the varsity authorities escalated. Demonstrators moved to occupy Hamilton Hall at the Manhattan school early on Tuesday 30 April after ...

Watch live as King Charles returns to public duty alongside Queen Camillatoday (Tuesday 30 April) as he continues to undergo cancer treatment.

As this documentary smugly rehashes the transphobia that made Miriam Rivera’s life hell – claiming it would never happen today – it becomes just as tawdry. Has TV learned nothing in the past 20 years?

The answer to today’s puzzle

Work and pensions secretary Mel Stride appeared to suggest some people who were labelled as having “serious mental health conditions” were simply struggling with the “ups and downs of life” during a live interview on Monday (29 Ap ...

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says the Scottish people are “being fundamentally let down” as he called for a general election to end the “chaos”. Humza Yousaf quit as Scottish first minister on Monday (29 April) in an emotional ...

Humza Yousaf’s decision to resign as Scotland’s first minister is “bizarre”, Alba Party’s Ash Regan MSP hs said. Ms Regan told Sky News is “bizarre” Mr Yousaf has quit, rather than working with her and her party to ...

Extinct species was double the size of largest red kangaroo alive today, another walked on four limbs at times

Border Force officers will walk out for four days starting on April 29