Scotland Yard is facing allegations that police officers accepted payments to assist in the alleged mistreatment of staff by Al Fayed, with claims emerging from a former security chief about collusion and inappropriate conduct within the department.

Members of Parliament in England and Wales will be given the opportunity to vote on the legalisation of assisted dying, potentially allowing terminally ill adults the choice to end their lives with greater dignity and control.

President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will not support Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear sites and emphasised the importance of containing any escalation of the regional conflict.

Israel has vowed to retaliate after Iran launched a missile strike targeting various sites across the country, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.