The Ukrainian army’s seven-month foothold in the region has been under intense pressure for months from a renewed effort by Russian forces.

Sir Keir Starmer’s comments came as diplomatic efforts continued to find an end to the war triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

United Nations-backed experts have accused Israel of “the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other gender-based violence” in its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

The group, which runs the department store chain and Waitrose, saw underlying profits triple to £126 million from £42 million a year ago.

The Prime Minister wants to reverse a sense among politicians ‘that we don’t trust ourselves’ to take decisions.

NHS England is a quango – Quasi-Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisation – a body which has a role in the processes of national government, but is not a government department or part of one.

The father of Sara Sharif should have been given a whole life order for his daughter’s murder, the Court of Appeal has been told. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum ...

A former England rugby league player and TV pundit has appeared in court to deny sexually assaulting a woman. Danika Priim appeared briefly at Leeds Crown Court to deny a single charge of sexual ...

More than one in four patients undergoing urgent cancer checks now wait more than 28 days for the disease to be confirmed or ruled out, NHS figures show. Data released on Thursday shows 73.4% of ...

The retailer said it would not pay a staff bonus despite revealing that underlying profits tripled to £126 million from £42 million the ...

Shadow Commons leader Jesse Norman said Labour is becoming progressively more Conservative while it is in office.

John Kerry said he was ‘optimistic’ about decarbonisation efforts in the US and wider global climate action despite the US row back.