watch live as the trial of Alec Baldwin’s Rust armourer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, continues on Thursday, 29 February.

watch live as Lloyd Austin testifies before Congress on Thursday, 29 February, about his failure to disclose his cancer diagnosis and subsequent hospitalisations, including to Joe Biden.

watch as a rescuer rappels down a deep well to save a trapped python in Thailand. Footage shows the handler hanging on a safety rope tied to a car before being pulled up with the snake in the province of Uttaradit. As he emerges from the well, anothe ...

watch as the trial of Rust armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed continues on Wednesday, 28 February.

The housing secretary is being probed under a section of the code of conduct that members shall ‘always be open and frank’ in disclosing financial interests

Vladimir Putin has threatened to use nuclear weapons on the West. In his State of the Nation Address on Thursday (29 February), the Russian President said: “They, Nato and America, are active in other parts of the world, of course, and they continu ...

Inquiry into housing secretary’s register of financial interests comes week after Guardian report over football hospitality

A US Navy supercarrier catapulted vehicles into a river to test its catapults, a new video shows. Footage released by shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) shows wheeled car-like structures weighing up to 80,000lbs being launched i ...

Moldova’s pro-European government dismissed Transnistria’s Pro-Russian event as propaganda

David Neal, who was fired for allegedly disclosing immigration failings at City Airport to the media, has urged James Cleverly to replace him to ensure proper scrutiny in Home Office

watchdog says ministers reclassified £1.7bn of existing aid but may still miss promises to poorer countries

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history, has announced he will step down from the position in November. The 82-year-old confirmed his decision on Wednesday 28 February and addressed the chamber. “As I have been thinking about ...

A heated argument broke out between restaurant-goers in Austin, Texas as an angry woman ripped into a 27-year-old mother for bringing her child to the bar. “Get your baby out of the bar, why would you do this to the poor kid?” she is filmed ...

Footage shows the moment a mystery character stepped out from behind a mirror and scared children at a Willy Wonka-inspired experience in Glasgow. In the video, a creepy figure wearing a silver mask moves in front of families as they make their way t ...

watch live as Rishi Sunak faces Sir Keir Starmer in Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday 28 February.

watch live as Alexei Navalny’s wife Yulia Navalnya speaks at the European Parliament on Wednesday, 28 February, following her husband’s death.

watch as Scott Morrison plays a game of “Taylor Swift bingo” at the request of his two daughters, Abbey and Lily, by filling his farewell speech with the singer’s albums. The former Australian prime minister is retiring from politics a ...

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watch live as Emmanuel Macron hosts a state dinner for Qatar’s ruling emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at the Elysee Palace on Tuesday 27 February.

watch as the trial of Alec Baldwin’s Rustarmourer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, continues on Tuesday, 27 February.