Five dead as Gaza and Lebanon ceasefire violated
Israeli strikes in Gaza and Lebanon kill five, violating US-brokered truce. Hugh Bonneville condemns Israel's NGO crackdown. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Israeli strikes in Gaza and Lebanon kill five, violating US-brokered truce. Hugh Bonneville condemns Israel's NGO crackdown. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
The Beirut residence of prominent Lebanese-British businessman Mohamed Mikati was targeted in an attack. While the family is unharmed, the incident raises serious security concerns. Read the full report.
Security staff at the Palace of Westminster and DLR cleaners will strike on 31 December 2025 in separate pay disputes, capping a year of industrial action. Read the full story.
Up to half of England's medical workforce begins a five-day strike over pay. Search our interactive map to see if your hospital is affected and what to do if you need care.
A US military strike on an alleged drug boat has killed four, raising total fatalities to 86. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth defends the action as 'lawful' amid fierce criticism. Read the full report.
Starbucks Workers United threatens the 'longest and biggest' strike in company history as 2,500 baristas walk out. The union demands a fair contract after four years of negotiations.
Resident doctors in England will walk out from 17-22 December after accusing the government of failing to make progress on pay and jobs. The strike threatens major NHS disruption.
All bin collections in Birmingham suspended after agency staff join the ongoing strike. Unite union claims bullying and blacklisting threats, while the council denies allegations. Find out the latest.
Pope Leo XIV heads to Beirut to offer hope to the Lebanese people after years of economic collapse, the port explosion, and regional conflict. His visit aims to bolster the Christian community.
Pope Leo XIV receives an ecstatic welcome in Turkey, marking his first foreign trip. He will commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea before heading to Lebanon. Read the full story.
Tate gallery staff are striking for a week over below-inflation pay rises, with reports of employees using food banks. The action coincides with a major exhibition opening.
Flight and train services across Italy face major disruption on 28 November due to a national strike over pay and Gaza. Check your travel plans now.
An Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills five, escalating Middle East tensions. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis on Lebanon's precarious situation.
Tensions escalate as Israel prepares for retaliation after an airstrike in Beirut kills Hezbollah's Haytham Tabtabai, raising fears of a wider regional conflict. Read the latest developments.
Israel's major air strike on Beirut killed Hezbollah's chief of staff, marking a severe escalation and direct warning to Iran. Discover the implications for regional stability.
NHS leaders issue public guidance as resident doctors begin a five-day strike across England. Patients urged to attend appointments unless told otherwise. Emergency services remain available.
Exclusive: A striking doctor reveals why 20,000 young medics can't get permanent NHS jobs despite staff shortages. Discover the crisis forcing a five-day walkout.
Hundreds of catering workers at Leonardo UK sites across Britain begin sustained strike action in dispute over real-terms pay cuts and working conditions.
A senior Hezbollah commander has been killed in an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon, marking a significant escalation in cross-border tensions as fears grow of a wider regional conflict.
Hollywood's most-watched ex-couple Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt were spotted in a surprise private meeting during the actors' strike, fuelling speculation about their relationship status and leaving fans wondering if romance could be rekindling.
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani's landmark Beirut trip signals potential diplomatic shift with substantial financial aid pledge to Lebanese military.
Exclusive: The Bank of England faces an unprecedented security crisis as guards protecting Britain's £200 billion gold reserves prepare to walk out over pay disputes, raising alarm about the safety of the nation's wealth.
Correctional officers across New South Wales have walked off the job, plunging the state's prison system into complete lockdown amid escalating concerns about staff safety and chronic understaffing.
In a powerful address from Beirut, Pope Francis calls for international intervention to prevent Lebanon's collapse and urges regional stability amid escalating tensions.
Thousands of Icelandic women are walking out of workplaces and homes in a powerful 24-hour strike marking five decades since the groundbreaking 1975 protest that changed the nation.
In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.
Exclusive insight into Lebanese pop star Fadel Shaker's dramatic fall from fame to joining militancy in Beirut's Palestinian refugee camp, raising security alarms.
Lebanese security forces launch major manhunt for wanted Islamist suspect Mohammed Moussa amid heightened tensions in Beirut's southern suburbs.
A London council faces public outrage after installing a Christmas tree while bin collections remain suspended due to ongoing strike action, sparking accusations of misplaced priorities.
New York's theatre district faces unprecedented disruption as Broadway musicians and actors overwhelmingly vote to authorise strike action in contract disputes, threatening to darken world-famous venues.