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Oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets have soared on news of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran.

The Southport riots, a falling Chinese rocket and parasitic water all almost caused the UK government to use its emergency alerts system.

Donald Trump has praised the US fighter pilot who was rescued from an Iranian mountain over the weekend.

Sir Jeremy Hunt has called on ministers to change the law around maternity leave so that it can be delayed for those recently diagnosed with cancer.

Interest rates on plan 2 and 3 student loans will be capped at 6% for one year from September, the government has announced. 

In just a few weeks' time, voters will go to the polls to cast their ballot in the 2026 Scottish parliament election.

This year's Wireless Festival has been cancelled after the government blocked Kanye West from coming to the UK.

HMS Dragon, deployed to protect British air bases in Cyprus, has docked for maintenance - less than a month after leaving Portsmouth.

US television presenter Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's Today show on Monday for the first time since her mother's disappearance more than two months ago.

A former worker at Meta is being investigated by police over suspicions he downloaded about 30,000 private Facebook images.

The boss of Iceland has offered a job to the man who says he was sacked from Waitrose for tackling a shoplifter.

Fears of fuel shortages have been sparked recently as the number of tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reduced to a trickle amid threats from Iran, which experts say effectively controls the waterway.

Chocolate-flavour bars and smaller packs appear here to stay despite the fall of cocoa costs to a near three-year low and a 20% drop in the sugar price.

Labour has been winning in elections in Wales for more than a century - and if the polls are anything to go by, this will change in the Senedd elections in May. 

Greece will ban under-15s from social media from next year.

Bryan Cranston says there's a lot of his father in his latest stage role, playing Joseph Keller, the patriarch of Arthur Miller's 1947 tragedy All My Sons.

Sacked BBC Radio 2 host Scott Mills is "stepping back" from his role as an ambassador for a multiple sclerosis (MS) charity.

Several changes that could affect your tax bill took effect as the new financial year began this week.