Labour candidate Andy Burnham makes a victory speech after he won the election for MP of Makerfield, at the count centre venue, the Edge in Wigan, northwest England on June 19, 2026.

Andy Burnham’s victory puts Starmer on notice

Burnham's comeback could trigger Labour leadership battle and reshape politics

Ukraine hit Moscow oil facility in 'justified response'

Attacks in Russia, occupied areas framed as retaliation for ongoing bombardment

Ukraine has hit a major Moscow oil refinery for the second time in a week, disrupting hundreds of flights at the capital’s airports.

Man arrested after toddler ends up in crocodile pen

Cambridgeshire Constabulary said the toddler had sustained 'serious injuries'

UK police arrest man after 3-year-old boy 'ended up' in crocodile pen

US forces lift blockade of Iran ports: US military

American forces on Thursday lifted their parallel naval blockade of Iranian ports

US lifts Iran ports blockade as uncertainty clouds Swiss Iran talks

France to get its first traditional Hindu temple soon

The temple, built with stones sourced from India, is set to be inaugurated in September

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with a woman as he receives a warm welcome from the Indian community on arrival, in Paris on Wednesday.

Trump signals strong ties with Modi despite frictions

US President calls Modi a tough negotiator as trade deal with India nears

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit 2026, in Evian on Wednesday.

Putin hosts ASEAN leaders, seeks to boost business ties

Putin touts ‘just multipolar world’ as Moscow seeks stronger ASEAN business role

Russian President Vladimir Putin, fourth right, and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, second left, attend a talks on the sidelines of the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, Russia, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (Sergei Bobylev/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Missile attack on Kyiv under way: AFP journalists

Trump urges Moscow to ‘make a deal’ as attacks on Kyiv escalate

People charge their devices under a tent at Kyiv’s “Point of Invincibility” on January 11, 2026—a warming and charging station set up after Russian missile and drone strikes hit Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during the ongoing invasion.

Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer in farm finale

TV star shares early prostate cancer diagnosis on hit farming series

Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer diagnosis on Clarkson's Farm

UK PM says Russian warship's warning shots 'reckless'

Russian frigate fires warning shots near British yacht as G7 vows tougher line on Moscow

This pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, shows the Russian Navy frigate Admiral Grigorovich in Saint Petersburg on July 27, 2025.

Meloni to Modi: ‘We’re most famous couple on Instagram’

Italian PM’s light-hearted remark revives viral ‘Melodi’ phenomenon at the G7 summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the G7 Summit, in Evian on Tuesday, jUNE 16, 2026.

Modi, Carney review cooperation, discuss food security

PM Narendra Modi and Canadian PM Mark Carney review progress in bilateral cooperation

PM Narendra Modi with Canadia PM Mark Carney at G7 Summit (Photo/@narendramodi)

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