More than 100 hostages were released during a wee-klong ceasefire in November 2023. More than 70 are still in Gaza, and Israel has said 34 of those are believed to be dead. Israel says Hamas has ...

Maximum temperatures will be slightly below average but areas stuck under the clouds will feel colder than they really are, the Met Office said.

Eli Sharabi, 52, and fellow captives Ohad Ben Ami, 56, and Or Levy, 34, appeared thin as they were handed over by Hamas gunmen.

FORMER Redditch MP Rachel Maclean has joined the House of Lords. She was one of six people nominated by the Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch, to receive a peerage of the United Kingdom for life.

The ceasefire and release of hostages has sparked both hope and fear among Israelis. Many worry that the deal could collapse before all the hostages return, or that those released ...

Adam Woodyatt and Jacqueline Jossa discussed their preparation for the EastEnders 40th anniversary live special on BBC Saturday Kitchen ...

Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have announced the birth of their fourth child, a daughter. The young princess, whose name and photograph have not been released, was born on Friday in ...

A report this week set out the contact Valdo Calocane had with mental health services before the killing spree and highlighted failings in his care.

But it could complicate talks over the second and more difficult phase, when Hamas is to release dozens more hostages in return for a lasting ceasefire. Hamas may be reluctant to ...

The sale is being used by the New England Conservatory to establish a scholarship in support of future generations of ...

An Australian man has described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were removed from a ...

During his visit, Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a three million-euro (£2.5 million) funding package for the island.