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Will Israel listen to Biden’s pleas for de-escalation after Iran attack?

President Biden has already warned the Israeli government that the US will not participate in any offensive action against Iran. read more

Donald Trump trial: day one of historic Stormy Daniels court case

Twelve Americans will decide whether Donald Trump falsified business records to hide hush money to the former porn star Stormy Daniels, as has been alleged. Today jury selection began in a grim block ... read more

Year of civil war in Sudan ‘a nightmare of hunger and displacement’

What’s happening between Israel, Iran and Hamas may be vexing the international community, but for a full year now another war has been creating what the UN Secretary General today described as a ... read more

Rwanda asylum boost for Sunak as bill expected to become law

After a protracted battle with the House of Lords, the government’s Rwanda legislation is finally expected to become law this week. With flights blocked at least until that happens, the Commons Public ... read more

How long could it take to clear the Rwanda asylum seeker backlog?

More than 500 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats – the busiest day so far this year. So if the flights do eventually take off – how will the government’s Rwanda plan cope with these sorts of ... read more

Iran-Israel attack: Day 3 latest as leaders urge restraint

Speaking this evening to soldiers at an airbase that did get hit, Israel’s military chief has said there will be a response to Iran’s actions. read more

UK political leaders call for Israeli restraint after Iran attack

Congratulating the RAF personnel who were involved in the US-led mission to help Israel down the barrage of missiles fired from Iran, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told MPs earlier that the UK’s aim was ... read more

Why has Iran just fired drones and missiles at Israel and does it make a wider war more likely?

Israel’s defence ministry says it intercepted “99 per cent” of last night’s incoming fire with the help of the US and other nations including the UK and France. Israel says that one person, reportedly ... read more

‘Iran is the source of everything bad in this region’, says IDF

We’re joined from Tel Aviv by Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lerner, who’s a spokesman for the Israel Defence Forces. read more

‘If the Israeli regime wants to continue, Iran will have the excuse to hit it harder and harder’, says University of Tehran professor

We spoke to Seyed Mohammad Marandi, a professor at the University of Tehran, who was previously an adviser to Iran’s nuclear negotiations team, and began by asking how the events of the last 24 hours ... read more

‘We have been living in a warm war between Israel and Iran for decades’, says Professor of Iranian History

Ali Ansari is a professor of Iranian History and founding director of the Institute for Iranian Studies at St Andrews University. read more

Israel braces for Iran attack as Revolutionary Guard storm ship

It comes after Iranian special forces seized a cargo ship linked to Israel – boarding the vessel between the United Arab Emirates and Iran, in the Strait of Hormuz, and taking it into Iranian waters. read more