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Russia's UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine's recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to "World War III" as he partly blamed the UK.

Donald Trump says he has had a "very good" phone call with Xi Jinping amid their ongoing trade war, during which they agreed to more tariff talks.

The bodies of a couple taken into Gaza by Hamas during the 7 October attacks have been recovered by Israeli forces, Benjamin Netanyahu has announced.

Investigators in Portugal have ended their latest searches for Madeleine McCann after three days.

Donald Trump has banned people from 12 countries entering the US, in a move he said protects against "foreign terrorists" and other security threats.

Tens of thousands of people have flocked to see the remains of a revered Spanish saint, more than 440 years after her death, prompting debate over whether such displays "encourage morbid curiosity".

Dairy-loving daredevils from around the world have descended on Gloucestershire and thrown themselves down Cooper's Hill in the annual cheese-rolling race.

A cargo ship has crashed into a man's front garden in Norway, missing his home, where he was sleeping, by just a few metres.

A chess grandmaster who is playing a single game against 140,000 people thinks the match is heading for a draw.

An Australian woman accused of murdering her estranged husband's parents and an aunt by serving them a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms has given evidence in court.

Russia's UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine's recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to "World War III" as he partly blamed the UK.

The bodies of a couple taken into Gaza by Hamas during the 7 October attacks have been recovered by Israeli forces, Benjamin Netanyahu has announced.

The Post Office is considering selling assets or taking on new borrowings to help deliver an ambition to boost sub-postmasters’ pay by £120m this year, its chairman has said.

When push comes to shove, the question of whether British industry faces crippling tariffs on exports to the US or enjoys a unique opportunity to grow may come back to three seemingly random words: "melted and poured".

Donald Trump has said Vladimir Putin "very stongly" told him he "will have to respond" to Ukraine's drone strikes on Russia's airfields.

The first lunar rover made in Europe is set to land on the moon tonight, carrying a tiny red house and a scoop.

Meta and search engine company Yandex have been "covertly tracking" Android users in the background of their devices, according to experts.

A foot scanner that uses AI to recognise the warning signs of heart failure could be used at home to keep people out of hospital, researchers have said.

For many a cup of coffee or two is necessary to get through the morning, but research suggests the caffeinated beverage could also help women age more healthily.

The UK has had its warmest spring on record - and its driest for 50 years, the Met Office has said.

A-ha frontman Morten Harket has revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

The National Trust says it has taken down a piece of art featuring JK Rowling's name after it was "tampered with by a member of the public".

Singer Jessie J has been diagnosed with "early breast cancer". 

The Duchess of Sussex has shared a video of her and Prince Harry dancing before she gave birth to Lilibet - as they celebrate their daughter's fourth birthday.

The scene in Back To The Future where Marty McFly grabs a guitar before bursting into a rendition of Chuck Berry's Johnny B Goode is perhaps one of the most iconic in movie history.

Kemi Badenoch is to launch a review into whether the UK should leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) - and set out plans to revive a Rwanda-style deportation scheme.

Nigel Farage could be the next prime minister - but Labour could beat him by connecting with voters more, Greater Manchester's Labour mayor has told Sky News.

The polls are now open in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election.

The expansion of free school meals is a "down payment" on the plan to lift children out of poverty, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he did not rule out scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

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Russia's UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine's recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to "World War III" as he partly blamed the UK.

The family of an 80-year-old man say they have "no sympathy" for the children who killed their loved one, as a 15-year-old boy was jailed for seven years and a 13-year-old girl escaped a custodial sentence.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Sheffield.

Investigators in Portugal have ended their latest searches for Madeleine McCann after three days.

Donald Trump says he has had a "very good" phone call with Xi Jinping amid their ongoing trade war, during which they agreed to more tariff talks.

The family of an 80-year-old man say they have "no sympathy" for the children who killed their loved one, as a 15-year-old boy was jailed for seven years and a 13-year-old girl escaped a custodial sentence.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Sheffield.

A mother who abused her child so badly he had to have his legs amputated is to be released early from prison.

Women taking weight loss jabs must use contraception, and wait up to two months after stopping the medication before trying to get pregnant, the government's health agency has warned.

Russia's UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine's recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to "World War III" as he partly blamed the UK.