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Iran’s joint military command said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and US “bad faith” and “its clear breach of its commitments” by failing to end the war..

The King is “greatly saddened” by a rail crash in which a train driver was killed and dozens of others seriously injured, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said..

Twenty eight people remain in hospital, nine of them in a critical condition, after two trains collided near Bedford, police have said..

A man has been found guilty of sharing terrorist videos and having information about plastic explosives..

Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to set out plans to quit Downing Street over the weekend after Andy Burnham stormed to victory in the Makerfield by-election..

Two trains have collided in the Bedford area, police have said..

Two “useful idiots” have been jailed for a series of arson attacks targeting Sir Keir Starmer on the orders of a shadowy Russian-speaking taskmaster..

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he will stand in a Labour leadership contest, should one be triggered after Andy Burnham returns to Westminster following his victory in the Makerfield by-election..

A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was thrown into a crocodile enclosure has been released because he is not fit to be interviewed, police said..

Steve Clarke believes Scotland can use their underdog status to their advantage against “real deal” Morocco tonight..

Royal Mail has unveiled images of 10 stamps that showcase some of the UK’s most spectacular waterfalls..

Buying and selling a home is set to become faster and less complicated under Government plans to modernise the process..

Consumer confidence has plunged among traditionally optimistic younger adults amid fears for their personal finances and the wider economy, figures show..

Andy Burnham has secured his return to the House of Commons as his allies called on Sir Keir Starmer to hand over power..

Polls have closed in Makerfield, where voters have taken part in what could be one of the most consequential by-elections in British political history..

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy ended up in a crocodile enclosure at a zoo..

The Church of England has apologised for the “pain, trauma and stigma” caused to those affected by historical forced adoption, as its lead bishop spoke of a deep shame that the practice had happened to people “in the care of Christian communities”..

Around a fifth (21%) of drivers have forgotten essential car admin dates such as their MOT, tax or insurance – potentially leaving many people at risk of penalties – a survey indicates..

A vast ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood is thought to have died after its first spring with no leaves, experts have said..

A fatal train crash could have been avoided if a driver had used an emergency system designed to reduce speed, an investigation has found..