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Six O'Clock News
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The price of oil surges again
Iran has threatened to attack key energy sites belonging to its Gulf neighbours, after refineries on a gas field it shares with Qatar were hit with ai...
A senior US counter-terrorism official has resigned
A senior US counter-terrorism official has resigned from President Trump's government saying he cannot in good conscience support the war in Iran. Als...
Donald Trump has criticised the UK's response to the Iran war
President Trump has criticised the UK's response to the Iran war and the reluctance of some allies to help break the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz....
Iran says it sees no reason for talks with US
The Iranian Foreign Minister says Tehran has "never asked for a ceasefire" in the war with Israel and America. Yesterday, President Trump said that Ir...
Trump urges UK to send warships to Strait of Hormuz
President Trump urges the UK to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, to help defend the vital shipping route from Iranian attacks. Israel says it's...
Six US military personnel dead in operations against Iran
The US has confirmed that all six members of the crew on board a military refuelling aircraft were killed when it crashed in western Iraq. European le...
Iran's new supreme leader speaks — or does he?
Iranian state television has broadcast a statement attributed to the new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei – in which he pledges to maintain his countr...
Government documents on Lord Mandelson's appointment released
Documents released by the government show that Sir Keir Starmer was warned that Lord Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein posed a "general reputationa...
The US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says today will see the most intense strikes on Iran since the war began
The US Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has said that air strikes on Iran today will be the 'most intense' so far of the eleven-day war. In a news con...
G7 finance ministers say they're ready to take measures to support the global energy supply
Ministers from the G7 group of leading industrialised nations have said they are ready to take "necessary measures" to support the global supply of en...
Iran elects new Supreme Leader
More than a week after the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei, Iran's clerics choose a new supreme leader. Tehran is covered in black smoke, as US-Israeli...
Iran continues bombing after apologising
Tehran's neighbours targeted with missiles and drones again despite the promise the attacks would stop. Trump says Iran is being "beat to hell" and th...
The US and Israel carry out a fresh wave of strikes on Tehran
The US and Israel have carried out a fresh wave of strikes on Tehran, after what some of the city's residents described as the worst night of the war...
Sir Keir Starmer rejects criticism of his response to war in the Middle East
Sir Keir Starmer, who's been criticised for his response to the crisis, insists he is providing calm level-headed leadership in the face of chaos in t...
America torpedoes an Iranian warship
The US Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, said America was winning the war "decisively, devastatingly, and without mercy". Also: The Iranian president h...
Trump doubles down on criticism of Starmer
President Trump has again criticised Sir Keir Starmer for not initially allowing the US to use British military bases to attack Iran. Also: Thousands...
The US defence secretary declines to give a timeline for ending the US-Israeli war with Iran
As the US-Israeli war against Iran continues to widen, President Trump's defence secretary has declared the American military action the "most lethal,...
Iran Lashes Out As Supreme Leader Killed
Iran has fired hundreds of missiles and drones at targets across the Middle East, after announcing that its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ha...
Iran launches attacks across Middle East after US and Israel strikes on its territory
Iran has launched a wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel, and American allies across the Middle East - following this morning's joint attack by...
The Green Party says its victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election is 'seismic'
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to keep fighting, after Labour finished behind the Green Party and Reform UK in the Gorton and Denton by-election. Also: Th...
Instagram to alert parents if their teenagers search for self-harm and suicide content
Instagram is to start notifying parents if their teenage children search repeatedly for content related to self-harm or suicide. Also: Jersey has vote...
The Met Police apologises to the speaker of the House of Commons
The Metropolitan Police has apologised for inadvertently revealing that Sir Lindsay Hoyle told its officers Lord Mandelson was considering leaving the...
MPs back call for the release of files on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's appointment as trade envoy
The government has said it's committed to releasing all documents, related to the appointment, 25 years ago, of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as a UK tra...
Lord Mandelson arrested at his home in London
The former cabinet minister and ambassador to the US, Lord Mandelson, has been arrested at his home in London, on suspicion of misconduct in public of...
The government previews changes to special education provision
The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, says the government will be spending more money, not less, on support for children with special education...
President Trump announces 15% global tariffs
President Trump has announced he is increasing his global tariff rate to 15%, in response to the ruling by the US Supreme Court that struck down his o...
President Trump announces 15% global tariffs
President Trump has announced he is increasing his global tariff rate to 15%, in response to the ruling by the US Supreme Court that struck down his o...
The Supreme Court rules Donald Trump's global tariffs are illegal
The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs on dozens of countries using a law meant for national...
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested
The King's brother is suspected of misconduct in public office. Mr Mountbatten-Windsor has previously denied wrongdoing. Also: Dame Antonia Romeo has...
Les Wexner says his "heart goes out " to survivors of Jeffrey Epstein
The billionaire US businessman, Les Wexner, says his "heart goes out " to survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, after telling US politicians he himsel...
The American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has died
One of the most influential voices of the American civil rights movement, Jesse Jackson, has died at the age of 84. Also: Nigel Farage has named the f...
The government abandons plans to delay 30 council elections in England
The government has abandoned plans to postpone local elections across 30 councils in England this May. Also: 36 universities may face paying compensat...
Sir Vince Cable calls for probe into Andrew claims
The former leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Vince Cable, has described the alleged actions of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor while he was a trade envo...
UK says Russia killed Navalny with dart frog toxin
The UK and allies say tests have shown the Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, was killed by an extremely rare poision found in the skin of Ecu...
The High Court rules the decision to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist group is unlawful
A decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group last year has been ruled as unlawful by the High Court. Also: Two men, who planned what police sa...
The government publishes guidance for schools on how to deal with pupils questioning their gender
The government has published its first guidance for schools in England on supporting children who are questioning their gender. Also: Number Ten confi...
Gordon Brown calls for police to interview Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
The former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called for police to interview Andrew Mountbatten Windsor over his links to the sex offender, Jeffrey Epste...
Sir Keir Starmer says he will "never walk away" from his mandate to change the country
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he will "never walk away" from his mandate to change the country after coming under intense pressure to resign in the wa...
The Prime Minister faces calls to resign from the Scottish Labour leader
Sir Keir Starmer's entire cabinet has come out in a coordinated show of support for the Prime Minister after the leader of the Scottish Labour Party,...
Morgan McSweeney quits as PM's chief of staff
Morgan McSweeney has resigned as Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff and said he takes "full responsibilty" for having advised the Prime Minister to app...