Jurors in the trial of two former friends accused of cutting down the much-loved tree at Sycamore Gap have been told they must consider the evidence “calmly and dispassionately”.

Industry leaders gathered in London to call on the Government to scrap plans that would allow AI firms to use creative content without permission.

The US president said he will impose tariffs ‘on any and all movies coming into our country that are produced in foreign lands’.

Russian air defences repelled an attack by nine drones close to the country’s capital, Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.

The ‘breadth and diversity of opportunities’ available at UK institutions could be restricted, the education select committee has warned.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the UK and allies were pushing for de-escalation after exchanges of fire between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

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Sir Keir Starmer has been facing calls to u-turn on his decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners.

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Sotheby’s has postponed an auction of jewels associated with Buddha’s remains after the Indian government opposed the sale and demanded it be halted.

There could be no “formal relationship” between Plaid Cymru and Reform UK following the next Welsh elections, the party leader has said. Rhun ap Iorwerth ruled out a deal with Nigel Farage’s party 12 ...

A date has been set for the trial of Alfie Miller, accused of the murder of Darren Hughes, at Winchester Crown Court.