Jurors in the trial of two former friends accused of cutting down the much-loved tree at Sycamore Gap have been told they must consider the evidence “calmly and dispassionately”.

Independent MP Shockat Adam asked if the UK will admit ethnic cleansing in Gaza and end all military cooperation with Israel.

Russian air defences repelled an attack by nine drones close to the country’s capital, Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.

Siobhan Clarke ‘seemed very muddled’ after driving her damaged car onto the school’s site, regulators were told.

The US president said he will impose tariffs ‘on any and all movies coming into our country that are produced in foreign lands’.

Sir Keir Starmer has been facing calls to u-turn on his decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners.

The Environment Agency said no hosepipe bans are planned but warned water companies may need to put in measures including restrictions in summer.

Industry leaders gathered in London to call on the Government to scrap plans that would allow AI firms to use creative content without permission.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the UK and allies were pushing for de-escalation after exchanges of fire between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

A 43-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident and has since been released under investigation.

Aiming to impose the “lightest footprint” on the park, the thread, with symbolic spaces for reflection, focuses on seven themes of the late Queen’s life – reign, faith, Commonwealth, values, nature, ...