An American strike on Iranian facilities has spurred global anxiety over a potential escalation, with Starmer calling for calm, the PM pledging urgent talks to secure a peaceful outcome, and allied nations braced for Tehran’s response.

MPs have approved a historic measure to allow assisted dying, prompting relief among supporters who view it as a vital step towards choice for those with terminal conditions.

A disgraced entertainer has acknowledged he remains a danger to minors, conceding that his release from custody is unsuitable due to ongoing fears about his behaviour.

Campaigners have condemned the new welfare changes as catastrophic, accusing the PM of neglecting disabled people and warning that cuts to personal independence payments, universal credit, and carer’s allowance might plunge 800,000 individuals into deeper hardship.