US finds Wall Street Journal reporter in Russia is wrongfully detain...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the arrest and Russia’s repression of independent media.

Starmer recommits to campaign blaming Sunak for living costs

The Labour leader told his shadow Cabinet in a memo to ‘relentlessly’ expose the Government’s failures ahead of May’s local elections.

Parliamentarians write to ask US to drop extradition proceedings aga...

Labour MP Richard Burgon organised the letter, which has been given the support of MPs and members of the House of Lords from six parties.

Joe Biden ‘very excited’ about Ireland trip, White House says

US President Joe Biden will deliver a speech at a cathedral to which his ancestors sold bricks.

Benjamin Netanyahu retracts firing of defence minister amid tension

The decision to fire Yoav Gallant set off a wave of spontaneous mass protests.

King’s horse may race on coronation day after season debut win

The King and Queen Consort’s racing manager, John Warren, says the couple may watch the 2000 Guineas on TV after the coronation if Slipofthepen races.

Almost four million calls to NHS 111 dropped amid long waits – analy...

Some 3.7 million calls to the helpline – equivalent to more than 10,000 a day – were abandoned, research shows.

More than 200 troops head home as Ukraine and Russia swap prisoners

Meanwhile, Ukraine’s presidential office said at least six civilians were wounded in the latest Russian shelling.

Police appeal after man attacked in Greenock

The injured man was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.

First-time buyers’ mortgage bills up by £500 a month, Labour says

It is pitching itself as the party of home ownership in the run-up to the May local elections.

Police force deny scolding by Braverman over seizure of golliwog dol...

A source close to the Home Secretary said her unhappiness at the incident had been passed on to the force.

Postcard thought to be earliest discussing sinking of Titanic up for...

It was written at 5pm on April 16, 1912, just 36 hours after the Titanic had sunk.

Gardai inspect Louth GAA grounds ahead of Biden arrival

Dublin’s famous Phoenix Park will be closed to facilitate a visit between the US and Irish presidents.

Four killed in shooting at bank in Kentucky

Police said eight others were wounded.

Bank employee livestreamed shooting attack in Kentucky that killed f...

Police said nine others were wounded.

Biden kicks off Easter egg roll with talk of re-election bid

The White House Easter egg roll dates back to 1878.

Appeal for calm as police attacked with petrol bombs at dissident ma...

Police said there had been no reports of injuries so far.

Violence against police at dissident march in Londonderry condemned

A police Land Rover was attacked by youths throwing petrol bombs in the Creggan area on Easter Monday.

Protesters clash with museum security guards in dinosaur display

Two Just Stop Oil protesters have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to cause criminal damage.

Two teenagers killed in crash in Galway

Two other teenagers are being treated for injuries in hospital.