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NASA has postponed a space launch due to a "cannibal" solar storm that could also disrupt GPS, communication systems and power grids.

Baroness Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner and campaigner, whose husband Garry was murdered by a gang of teenagers in 2007, has died aged 63.

Decades of abuse of thousands of young men by staff at a detention centre in County Durham was "ignored and dismissed" by the prison service, the police and the Home Office, an investigation has found.

Police will take no further action over alleged chants at a Bob Vylan concert in London.

Sally Kirkland, a former model and Oscar nominated actress known for her roles in films such as Anna, The Sting and JFK has died aged 84.

Dame Jilly Cooper died from a head injury after falling at her home in Gloucestershire, an inquest has found.

Police say they have interviewed a man over comments made during punk-rap duo Bob Vylan's set at Glastonbury.

Sam Fender has donated his entire £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to support "struggling" grassroots venues.

Decades of abuse of thousands of young men by staff at a detention centre in County Durham was "ignored and dismissed" by the prison service, the police and the Home Office, an investigation has found.

The family of a woman who died after being stabbed in the neck in Birmingham city centre have paid tribute to her.

A five-year-old boy has died and a six-year-old girl has been injured after a wall collapsed at a golf centre.

NASA has postponed a space launch due to a "cannibal" solar storm that could also disrupt GPS, communication systems and power grids.

Baroness Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner and campaigner, whose husband Garry was murdered by a gang of teenagers in 2007, has died aged 63.

The UK has tested an emergency response to the discovery of a deadly biological toxin.

Donald Trump has sent a letter to the Israeli president urging him to "fully pardon" Benjamin Netanyahu in his long-running corruption trial.

Hackers working for the Chinese military and government have been probing Australia’s key infrastructure and telecoms network, warns spy chief.

It was a sombre occasion when the Princess Royal paid tribute to those who gave their lives defending freedom thousands of miles from home.

A newly opened bridge has partially collapsed in China.

The UK has cut £150m from its contribution to a global project which combats AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

The UK has reportedly stopped sharing some intelligence with the US on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean following concerns over America's strikes against the vessels.

Thousands of job cuts at the NHS will go ahead after the £1bn needed to fund the redundancies was approved by the Treasury.

A decision not to award compensation to the Waspi women will be reconsidered by the government because of undisclosed "evidence", the Work and Pensions Secretary has said.

Groups tackling AI-generated child sexual abuse material could be given more powers to protect children online under a proposed new law.

The number of universal credit (UC) claimants has soared to 8.3 million people - up from 7.2 million at the same time last year, new government figures show.

Sir Keir Starmer has said he "never authorised attacks" on cabinet members after his Number 10 team briefed that Wes Streeting was plotting a coup.

The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.

Rail passengers in Scotland faced major delays and cancellations during Monday evening's rush hour after a swan was found on the line at the country's busiest railway station.

Police hunting for a crocodile in Derbyshire have said the search turned out to be "more fluff than fear".

NASA has postponed a space launch due to a "cannibal" solar storm that could also disrupt GPS, communication systems and power grids.

Groups tackling AI-generated child sexual abuse material could be given more powers to protect children online under a proposed new law.

A possible Democratic contender for the White House says he's at the COP summit with an "open hand not a closed fist" - as he vowed not to let China dominate the green space.

Donald Trump has sent a letter to the Israeli president urging him to "fully pardon" Benjamin Netanyahu in his long-running corruption trial.

Decades of abuse of thousands of young men by staff at a detention centre in County Durham was "ignored and dismissed" by the prison service, the police and the Home Office, an investigation has found.

At least 12 people have been killed in a suicide bombing outside the gates of a court in Pakistan's capital of Islamabad, the country's interior minister has said.

Dozens of protesters have forced their way into the COP30 climate summit venue and clashed with security guards at the entrance.

The biggest climate meeting of the year opened in Brazil on Monday aiming to bring countries together, amid a difficult global backdrop of backlash to climate policies in Europe and an absent United States.

The UK's jobless rate has risen to a level not seen since late 2020, according to official figures released ahead of the budget.