Starmer said Israel must end its starvation tactics and agree to a ceasefire in Gaza, or the UK would recognise a Palestinian state in September. But what does that mean in practice? Tara Cobham expla ...

Sir Keir Starmer has issued an ultimatum to Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warning he will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless a series of conditions are met. At such a ...

It claims to have half a million backers even before it has chosen a name, but can the new left-wing party turn the momentum into electoral success? Sean O’Grady looks at the path ahead ...

A Polish-Colombian couple, Magdalena Kujawińska and Heinner Valenzuela, travelled to Copenhagen to marry, circumventing ...

Britain is in line for a small boost with the IMF upgrading its growth predictions by just 0.1 per cent for 2025. Growth is expected to sit at 1.2 per cent this year and 1.4 per cent for 2026, the ...

Moscow has “noted” US president Donald Trump ’s decision to cut his deadline on a Ukraine ceasefire from 50 days to “10 to 12”, the Kremlin says. At such a critical moment in US history, we need ...

Exclusive: Some 4 in 10 adults are putting off having children, or deciding against it altogether, as birth rates in the UK ...

Donald Trump’s new Aberdeenshire golf course was locked down for police to carry out check on a suspicious vehicle. Members ...

Two men who died after a stabbing at a business premises in central London have been named as a father and son. Terry ...

The leading international authority on food crises says the “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in Gaza" ...

A zoo has said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday because it didn’t have enough space for them. The zoo, based in the German ...

Notably, Spain and Finland are the only EU countries to offer equal, fully-paid birth leave to both parents. "Spain is moving ...