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Emergency crews attended Margaret Thomson Crescent after a 16-year-old fell from a flat window; police and ambulance teams remain at the scene while enquiries continue

US forces boarded a sanctioned tanker and negotiators prepare for possible talks in Islamabad — the ceasefire faces a critical test.

US and Iran are reported to be heading back to Islamabad for a new round of talks as a two-week ceasefire approaches its scheduled end

Find out why thousands miss out on DWP support and how to check eligibility

California says Amazon used its leverage to get vendors to increase or remove lower-priced listings on rival sites, and it wants the court to stop that conduct

A late-stage twist had campmates choosing exits, resulting in Gemma Collins and David Haye leaving together and prompting online backlash

Greece has temporarily exempted British passport holders from biometric registration to reduce delays as the EU’s Entry/Exit System causes long queues and disrupted flights

A couple with a daughter affected by childhood dementia discovered a second fetus carried the same condition and decided to terminate the pregnancy after receiving the prenatal diagnosis

A bottle with an accelerant was thrown into a synagogue room, causing smoke damage; two teenagers have been arrested and counter‑terrorism investigators are probing possible proxy links

England chase three points in their 500th fixture while Sarina Wiegman outlines tactical plan

Traders at Cardiff Indoor Flea Market say their stalls are a sanctuary and a livelihood after proposals to clear part of the Clydesmuir Industrial Estate for 93 homes were submitted for consultation until May 1

Keir Starmer will tell MPs what he knew about Peter Mandelson’s failed security vetting and why ministers were not informed

US forces say they attacked and boarded the Iranian-flagged vessel Touska near the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran rejects claims of scheduled talks

How a modest celebration at St Teilo’s in Merthyr Mawr attracted hundreds, supported charities including Y Bont and highlighted the church’s accessibility needs

Edinburgh clubs are assessing released players, domestic recruits and smart sales to strengthen squads without overspending

A comprehensive analysis of 17 trials involving over 20,000 participants concludes that current anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies produce minimal cognitive benefit while raising safety and cost concerns.

Iran has signalled it will maintain restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz while the US blockade of Iranian ports continues, even as mediators press for fresh talks before the ceasefire ends

Tehran says the strategic Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until Washington ends its blockade of Iranian ports, even as talks and regional diplomacy continue

A crucial weekend of Premier League fixtures features an Etihad showdown, an emotional Bernardo Silva farewell and results that tilt the table

A newly appointed parliamentary engagement officer resigned following online criticism, prompting questions about who can represent health causes and how charities choose advocates

A renewed controversy over Peter Mandelson’s failed security vetting has reopened scrutiny of Keir Starmer’s leadership and raised questions about ministerial responsibility

A breakdown of the timeline, the civil service departures and the parliamentary battle over document disclosure

Two men lost their lives after a wrong-way vehicle struck another car on the M90; police are asking motorists to come forward

England extended their World Cup qualifying run with a win over Spain at Wembley on 14 April 2026, a match that combined personal landmarks and fresh selection storylines

A street altercation in the Sackville Street area resulted in injuries to two officers and the arrest of a male in his late teens; police continue enquiries and seek public help