Tensions have escalated in the Middle East as Iran launched a series of missile attacks on Israel, targeting major cities such as Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, prompting international concern and reactions from global leaders.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a warning to Iran, stating that Israel’s military has the capability to target and respond to any threats from Tehran, particularly in the context of regional security and Lebanon.

Kemi Badenoch’s comments on the costs of maternity pay have sparked divisions within the Conservative Party, drawing criticism from her leadership rivals and setting the stage for intense discussions at the party conference.

Boris Johnson considered seizing COVID-19 vaccines from Holland but deemed it “nuts” to act against an ally, reports The Daily Telegraph.