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Missing British boy 'found in France' after suspected abduction by mother in 2017
A British boy who has not been seen by his legal guardian since he went missing on a family holiday to Spain in 2017 has reportedly been found in France.
Parthenon marbles should go back to Greece, says Lord Frost
Britain should be part of a pan-European effort to bring the Parthenon marbles back to Greece, according to the “architect” of Brexit who said the UK should make a grand gesture to create closer diplomatic and cultural relations between the two countries.
Tory MP faces being suspended following lobbying scandal
An MP is facing a 35-day suspension from parliament, leaving Rishi Sunak open to yet another difficult by election.
'We will stand until the end': on the frontline in Ukraine
For two months the Russian army has been trying to seize the eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka.
Saving face is all United can hope for amid season of chaos
Out of Europe, mired back home and beset by injuries, the team have little cause for hope before their Anfield test
Countdown to Euros marred by rising fan and police tension
Six months to the day before the big kick-off, the peaceful image of German match days has been shattered
Rashid shrugs off England's poor form and stays positive
Spinner unruffled after latest defeat by West Indies and backs team to keep pushing
Call for new rules to stop palm oil being used in biofuel fraud
Tighter rules are needed to ensure that the imported \"used\" cooking oil that airlines hope will power cleaner flights is not in fact virgin palm oil, campaigners have warned.
Thai MP jailed for six years after criticising the monarchy
A progressive Thai MP has been sentenced to six years in prison for insulting the country's powerful monarchy on social media.
US supreme court agrees to hear landmark case on abortion pill
The US supreme court yesterday agreed to hear oral arguments in a case that could determine the future of a pill used in most abortions in the country.
Vox leader referred to prosecutor over stringing up’ PM remark
Spain's ruling Socialist party has asked public prosecutors to investigate remarks made by the leader of the far-right Vox party, who said a time would come when the Spanish people would want to see Pedro Sánchez \"strung up by his feet\".
Dozens injured in Russian attack on Kyiv as Zelenskiy meets Biden in US
Russia launched a massive missile attack on Kyiv in the early hours of yesterday in an apparent show of strength, minutes after Volodymyr Zelenskiy met Joe Biden for talks in Washington.
Primary teacher was killed by cow as herd ran free on public path, court hears
A primary school teacher was killed by a cow when an \"entirely uncontrolled\" herd of cattle was allowed to run free on a public bridleway, a court has heard.
Tanker attack Houthis warn ships to steer clear of Israel
A senior official from Yemen's Houthis has warned cargo ships in the Red Sea to avoid travelling towards Israel and the occupied territories after the Iran-aligned group claimed an attack on a commercial tanker earlier in the day.
Elections Netanyahu acccused of 'evil' political campaign in time of war
Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has been accused of breaking with convention by campaigning while his country is at war after a series of controversial statements in recent days.
Rain heaps misery on displaced as UN official says Gaza is now 'hell on earth'
Heavy winter rains have lashed Gaza, washing out tents and flooding some areas, as the head of the UN's agency for Palestinian refugees described deteriorating conditions in the coastal strip as \"hell on earth\".
Police issue CCTV film from Norwich in hunt for missing woman
Officers investigating the disappearance of 55-year-old Gaynor Lord in Norwich have released CCTV footage of her last known movements after her coat was found in a river.
Burnham rules out clean air zone fees to reduce pollution in Greater Manchester
Public investment in buses and taxis will bring clean air to Greater Manchester more speedily than charging drivers to use the roads, the region's mayor said yesterday.
Parole Board refuses to release child killer Venables from jail
Jon Venables, who tortured and murdered two-year-old James Bulger in 1993, has lost an appeal to the Parole Board to be freed from jail.
Rod Stewart puts Los Angeles mansion on market for $80m
Rod Stewart has put his Los Angeles mansion on the market for $80m (£64m), as he prepares to spend more time living at his British residence.
'It's terrible' Portland residents respond to death on the barge
There was a steady trickle of people making their way to the pavement just outside the gates of Portland Port. Some placed flowers and cards; others just stood for a few minutes and paid their respects.
One Nation Tories may try to amend Rwanda bill to make it more 'legally safe'
The One Nation group of centrist Tories is considering tabling amendments to Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill to protect the controversial legislation against breaches of international law.
Distress grows on Bibby Stockholm amid worsening conditions - and costs of £22m
Asylum seekers on the Bibby Stockholm barge are becoming increasingly desperate about their living conditions as the Home Office admitted that the vessel has cost taxpayers more than £22m so far.
BBC likely to look into Lineker jibes at Tories, says candidate for chair
The BBC is likely to be \"looking into\" Gary Lineker's criticism of Conservative politicians, which appear to breach the BBC's social media guidelines, the government's proposed new chair of the corporation said.
Messi World Cup final shirt has shot at the $10m kit sale record
The shirt Lionel Messi wore in Argentina's 2022 Fifa World Cup final victory over France is expected to sell for a record-breaking $10m (£8m) when a set of six shirts he wore are sold at Sotheby's in New York today.
Chart-topper: tale of young love smashes graphic novel sales record
The new instalment of Alice Oseman's LGBTQ+ young adult Heart-stopper series has become the UK's fastest-selling graphic novel of all time.
Drakeford to step down as Welsh Labour leader and first minister
Mark Drakeford announced yesterday he would step down as the Welsh first minister and that a contest for the leadership of Welsh Labour would begin shortly.
Universities face fines under new free-speech guidelines
University staff and students can make provocative statements on subjects such as Israel and Gaza as long as they do not break laws on incitement or harassment, under proposals by the government's campus free speech tsar.
Landmark Cop28 deal agreed to 'transition away' from fossil fuels
Fractious summit ends in historic agreement but no oil and gas phase out’
Attack on referee sums up toxic point of view towards officials in Turkey
The apologies are too late and hypocritical from those who feed into the narrative that referees are corrupt villains