3 h. ago Coronation Street character abruptly written out as fans 'wish actor the best'

Coronation Street confirmed an offscreen exit for one character on the ITV soap on Monday with no final scenes set to air after the news an actor has left the show

Politics

6 h. ago CNN's Anderson Cooper forced to flee whilst live on air as air raid sirens ring out

News anchor Anderson Cooper was warned of an upcoming air strike as he broadcast a news segment from Israel to viewers at home in the US in the wake of Operation Midnight Hammer

Society

7 h. ago CNN’s Anderson Cooper flees set on air amid incoming missile threat in Israel: ‘We should probably go’

Anchor says missile alerts are ‘something that many here in Tel Aviv have gotten used to over the last 10 or 11 days’

Events

18 h. ago Dramatic moment CNN star Anderson Cooper is forced to urgently evacuate set live on air during missile attack

Anderson Cooper was discussing the ongoing conflict when sirens rang out warning them of an incoming missile attack.

Events

39 h. ago Ayrshire library set to temporarily close as new heating and air conditioning unit installed

Plans are in place for anyone wishing to borrow or return books while the facility is closed.

Society

65 h. ago Iran is the enemy Netanyahu has always wanted to destroy. Even from their bomb shelters, most Israelis support his war | Aluf Benn

Within Israel, Iran is seen as the ultimate threat. The prime minister knows this is his chance to rewrite his bloodied legacy “It’s 1938 and Iran is Germany The Jewish people will not allow a second Holocaust.” Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, recited slogans like these incessantly for decades, urging action against the gravest threat to the Jewish state – a nuclear-armed Iran. He conveyed the message to successive US presidents. He presented a bomb cartoon at the UN. At countless Holocaust memorial events he described Iran’s nuclear ambitions as the present-day “final solution”.Netanyahu talked and talked about the pressing Iranian threat, but his listeners were not convinced. They dismissed him as an alarmist whose deadline Iran crossed year after year without deploying a nuclear weapon (it still hasn’t). Netanyahu’s critics at home taunted him as a chicken who would never dare to attack Iran’s nuclear installations – unlike his more decisive predecessors, who had ord...

Events

66 h. ago Israel and Iran launch new attacks as Tehran says it will not negotiate nuclear programme while under threat

Israel’s foreign minister says its strikes have delayed Iran’s potential to develop a nuclear weapon by ‘at least two or three years’Iran and Israel exchanged fresh strikes early on Saturday, after Tehran said it would not negotiate over its nuclear programme while under threat and Israel claimed its attacks had delayed Iran’s potential to develop a nuclear weapon by “at least two or three years”.Shortly after 2.30am the Israeli military warned of an incoming missile barrage from Iran, triggering air raid sirens across parts of central Israel, including Tel Aviv, as well as in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago Steven Spielberg says he collapsed on set, shaking and gasping for air – ‘like a heart attack’

The director admits to the terrifying moment where his body felt under siege in new interview

Society

5 d. ago Donald Trump privately 'approves attack plans' for Iran but withholds final order

Donald Trump has reportedly approved attack plans for Iran just hours after he issued a thinly-veiled threat at Iran, joking about joining Israel in attacking the Middle Eastern nation

Politics

5 d. ago Documentary surrounding disappearance of Jay Slater set to air on Channel 4

'The Disappearance Of Jay Slater' will follow the story of the youngster who went missing in Tenerife in 2024

Events

5 d. ago Tucker Carlson confronts Ted Cruz on Iran as Maga rift erupts into public view

Public spat reflects fracture among Trump’s coalition over whether US should join Israel’s escalating conflict with IranUS politics live – latest updatesTed Cruz, the US senator from Texas, and conservative media personality Tucker Carlson have clashed over US military involvement in the Middle East, with the latter shouting: “You don’t know anything about Iran!” in a heated interview that exposes a sharp division within Donald Trump’s coalition as the president considers joining Israel in attacking Iran.In the confrontation, a short excerpt released ahead of an approximately two-hour interview set to air today, Carlson – an acolyte of the Maga movement which generally argues for American isolationism from foreign wars – challenged Cruz’s knowledge of Iran, which the Republican hawk has advocated attacking. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Insurance prices jump for ships travelling through Strait of Hormuz

Vessels face dangers from electronic interference to Houthi attacks and threat of further escalation in Israel-Iran war

Politics

6 d. ago Trump demands ‘UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER’ from Iran as he issues chilling threat to Supreme Leader Khamenei

Trump says the U.S. knows where ‘easy target’ Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is located and he is “safe” where he is ‘for now’ but ‘patience is wearing thin’

Politics

6 d. ago Donald Trump calls for 'immediate evacuation of Tehran' as he cuts short G7 trip and Iran launches fresh strikes on Israel

Explosions heard in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Tuesday as Israeli military warns of incoming Iran missiles

Politics

7 d. ago BBC iPlayer adds new reality show perfect for viewers waiting for The Celebrity Traitors

The new version of the show set to air later in the autumn

Sport

7 d. ago Iran's threat to the UK: How Tehran could decide to launch attacks on British soil as its conflict with Israel rages

EXCLUSIVE: The Islamic Republic has threatened to attack, US, UK and French military forces if they help Israel block missiles and drones retaliation for Friday's attack on its nuclear programme.

Events

7 d. ago Tottenham star and his new wife are stranded in Israel after their wedding with flights blocked amid all

Israel's airspace remains closed to all civilian flights after two nights of bombardment by deadly Iranian missiles and drones, leaving the Premier League star stranded in the country.

Politics

7 d. ago Watch: Israelis huddle in Tel Aviv bomb shelter before deadly Iran missile strike

Watch as Israelis huddle in bomb shelters in Tel Aviv as air raid sirens sound to warn residents of incoming Iranian missile strikes.

Events

7 d. ago Brit dad's chilling Air India realisation as he was set to fly on doomed plane

Owen Jackson, 31, from Essex, was due to fly back to the UK on the doomed Air India flight which crashed killing all but one on board - and even more chillingly was seated in the same spot as the lone survivor

Politics

8 d. ago Trump issues ominous threat to Iran as Israel urges America to join spiraling conflict

President Donald Trump took to his social media platform Truth Social early Sunday morning to set the record straight in regards to America's lack of involvement in the Middle East.

Politics