Russia and Ukraine have been holding their first direct peace talks in three years. They gathered in Istanbul for Turkish-brokered negotiations, but officials and observers expected the talks to yield ...

The Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, which includes seven Labour MPs, said the impact of the plans was ‘disputed ...

Dame Esther Rantzen is “terrified” her family’s memories of her will be tainted if she suffers a “traumatic death”, her daughter has said.

Laurence Fox has denied encouraging people to damage ultra low emission zone (Ulez) cameras in London. The actor-turned-politician is accused of posting messages on X between September 12 and October ...

A Ukrainian man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged in connection with fires at two properties and a car linked to the Prime Minister. Roman Lavrynovych, 21, is accused of ...

Sir Keir Starmer is set to discuss tightening sanctions on Russia as he meets Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders in Tirana on Friday. The Prime Minister confirmed Mr Zelensky would attend ...

Barnet boss Dean Brennan insists everyone around the club deserves acclaim after he was recognised with the Sports Ground Development Manager of ...

The US president’s push for a face-to-face meeting comes after Mr Putin opted to skip talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey.

Former rugby player Liam O’Keeffe will attempt to become the first person with tetraplegia to push himself up Mount Kilimanjaro in a ...

High-profile supporters include Dame Esther Rantzen while Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is among those opposed.

There had been widespread hope that the US president’s regional visit could usher in a ceasefire deal or renewal of humanitarian aid to Gaza.

Mr Trump’s four-day swing through Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE put a spotlight on the US president’s transactional ...