Millions of pensioners could see their state pension payments increase significantly next year as the government confirms the triple lock mechanism will remain in place, potentially delivering the second-largest rise in history.
Remembering Sheila Canby, the visionary curator who transformed London's Islamic art collections and brought Middle Eastern masterpieces to global prominence.
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Zehra Duman, who travelled to Syria to join ISIS as a teenager, has secretly returned to Britain and is living freely in London while security services monitor her movements.
A Manchester resident has been sentenced to prison after admitting to supporting the Islamic State terrorist group, following an investigation by counter-terrorism police.
A Manchester man has been sentenced to 16 years for planning an Islamic State-inspired terrorist attack on Jewish community members in the city.
Damascus faces international condemnation as new reports reveal the Assad government is allegedly manipulating families of missing persons for political leverage against Western nations.
Greater Manchester man sentenced to prison after admitting to terrorism offences and supporting the Islamic State group in online activities.
Counter-terrorism police are investigating a violent attack on a Manchester synagogue claimed by Islamic State, leaving the Jewish community in shock and raising serious security concerns.
Multiple churches in Indonesia's second-largest city were targeted in coordinated suicide attacks, leaving at least 13 dead and 40 injured in one of the country's worst terrorist incidents in years.
A British tourist has mysteriously disappeared during a hike near a crocodile-infested lake in South Africa's renowned Kruger National Park, sparking an urgent search operation and growing fears for his safety.
Two Australian mothers and four children have been dramatically rescued from a Syrian detention camp and safely returned to Victoria, ending years of captivity in war-torn conditions.
Exclusive investigation reveals British-Syrian national named in leaked Islamic State files as the terrorist who murdered American journalist James Foley, exposing security failures and ongoing threats.
South Africa's Rugby Championship campaign suffers major blow as influential front-rower Ox Nche withdraws from Argentina fixture due to injury, forcing Springbok selectors into urgent reshuffle.
The Home Office has stripped Shamima Begum of British citizenship following her involvement with Islamic State, sparking intense debate about national security versus human rights.
Ahmed Hassan, a former Minnesota resident, receives 12-year prison sentence after attempting to provide material support to ISIS following an extensive undercover FBI investigation.
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper signals a potential Labour government shift, suggesting the UK could symbolically recognise a Palestinian state to pressure Israel on West Bank settlements and restart peace talks.
Rising star Harry Brook's explosive maiden ODI century powers England to a stunning series-levelling victory against South Africa at Bloemfontein. Discover how he sealed the win with a six.
Acclaimed theatre director Nadia Fall makes her stunning film debut with 'Brides', a powerful cinematic adaptation of her own Young Vic play. The harrowing drama exposes the brutal reality of Yazidi women trafficked by Islamic State, based on true survivo
French President Emmanuel Macron declares France is prepared to unilaterally recognise a Palestinian state, marking a significant shift in European diplomacy and challenging Israel's stance.
A searing review of the controversial Kanye West documentary 'In Whose Name?', exploring its failure to address the artist's antisemitism and the ethical dilemma of giving him a platform.
In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.
German authorities have foiled a potential terror plot, arresting two Afghan nationals with alleged links to the Islamic State's Khorasan branch. The suspects are accused of planning attacks on European landmarks.
In a chilling prison interview, convicted ISIS terrorist Alexanda Kotey reveals he prayed with American journalist James Foley before his brutal execution, claiming Foley found 'some solace in God' in his final moments.
In a landmark ruling, the United Nations has officially recognised the persecution of the Yazidi people by Islamic State as a crime of genocide, marking a pivotal moment for survivors seeking justice.
A blistering half-century from Harry Brook propelled England to a sensational comeback win against South Africa, sealing the T20 series in a nail-biting Cardiff finale.
Exclusive preview and betting odds for the decisive England vs South Africa T20 international in Cardiff. Analysis, team news, and predictions for the crunch cricket clash.
Live report from The Oval as England pull off a stunning run chase against South Africa to clinch the ODI series in a dramatic final-over finish. Get the full match analysis and player ratings.
England's young guns, led by a spectacular 88 from Jacob Bethell, secured a dominant 157-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Lord's, leveling the series in emphatic fashion.
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