President Donald Trump has paused military strikes on Iran for a second consecutive night to allow time for diplomacy, according to the United States ambassador to the United Nations.
Speaking on Sunday, Mike Waltz said the president was giving talks space to progress. In response, an Iranian army spokesperson confirmed Tehran had halted retaliatory attacks in the region. The pause follows nearly two weeks of daily American strikes and retaliatory action which unravelled June’s ceasefire.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has written to Prime Minister Andy Burnham, urging him to rule out tax rises or increased borrowing to fund social care reform.
Mrs Badenoch stated she would work with the prime minister provided reform is funded by reducing existing spending and remains fair to those who have built up savings. Mr Burnham is expected to deliver a major speech on adult social care this week, with No 10 stating he intends to tackle long-neglected issues.
A sixteen-year-old boy has been charged with murdering a teenager following violent disorder at a park in Luton.
Bedfordshire Police said officers responded to Kingsway Recreation Ground shortly after 6.30pm on Friday after receiving reports of teenagers carrying large knives. The seventeen-year-old victim died in hospital shortly after from multiple stab wounds. Four other teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Four people, including a baby girl, have died following a road traffic collision in Derby.
Derbyshire Police said emergency services were called at around 11pm on Saturday after a car carrying five people left the A38 dual carriageway and struck trees. A thirty-six-year-old man and two women, aged eighteen and thirty, were declared dead at the scene, while the baby girl died in hospital.
Berlin police have confirmed that a suspect in yesterday’s car attack at a pride event has died after being shot by officers.
Officials say the man was located at an allotment facility in Spandau at six o’clock this evening. He allegedly rushed towards officers with a stabbing weapon before firearms were discharged by special operations command. Despite immediate resuscitation attempts, he died at the scene.
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after three people got into difficulty in the water near Clacton Pier.
Emergency services were called to the Essex coast shortly after four-thirty on Saturday afternoon. Police confirmed a man in his fifties remains critical but stable, while a man in his twenties and a teenage girl are recovering well. All three individuals were known to each other.
A teenager accused over a small boat Channel crossing was allegedly piloting a dinghy carrying a record one hundred and sixty-five migrants from France.
Sudanese national Chan Mathok Atak, aged nineteen, is charged with endangering another during Thursday’s journey and will appear before Margate magistrates on Monday. Meanwhile, Home Office figures show over thirteen thousand arrivals in 2026, down forty-five per cent on last year.
Lando Norris has taken his and McLaren’s first grand prix victory of the year with a compelling win in Hungary.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen held off Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli for second place after a tense battle in the closing laps. Antonelli’s third place extended his championship lead over Lewis Hamilton, who finished fifth behind Charles Leclerc following a pit-lane speeding penalty.
Passengers at Gatwick Airport have faced long queues for toilets and closed restaurants after a major water supply outage.
Both terminals at the UK’s second busiest airport lost running water on Sunday morning following a power failure at a local treatment works. Passengers told the BBC of confusion and frustration as venues shut. Gatwick said it was handing out free bottled water, while supplier SES Water confirmed the power issue was resolved.
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they wish to speak to regarding a burglary in Slough.
The incident took place at around 12.50pm on June 23 at a property on Lower Cippenham Lane. A man broke into a rear shed and stole a black Carrera Kraken mountain bike. The offender is described as white, in his mid-thirties and six feet tall.
One person has died after a car was driven into a crowd at a pride event in Berlin, according to German newspaper Bild citing police.
Berlin police spokesman Florian Nath confirmed officers have identified a suspect known to the city’s Islamist scene. He said measures against the unarrested suspect are under way, and city-wide searches remain ongoing.
Anthony Joshua has won his comeback fight against Kristian Prenga with a second-round knockout in Jeddah.
The thirty-six-year-old was knocked to the mat in the first round before securing victory ahead of an expected clash with Tyson Fury later this year, with speculation pointing to a Wembley showdown in November.
A Dublin museum employee has been charged with possession of explosives after an alleged car bomb was intercepted near the Northern Ireland border.
Forty-four-year-old Simon O’Donovan, who works at Collins Barracks National Museum, was remanded in custody after appearing before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, where his bail application was refused.
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