The head of UK Counter Terrorism Policing said they consider Iranian state involvement "highly likely".

Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington.

The long-awaited decision about the controversial North Sea field is expected on Wednesday morning.

A Downing Street spokeswoman told the BBC: "These views are held by an individual who does not represent the government in any capacity."

The Sultan of Oman, leader of a Middle Eastern strategic partner, is welcomed to Windsor for a state visit.

Musk says special committees within both companies have been formed to look at a possible mega-merger.

In France and beyond there is widespread disagreement over what led to some of the worst unrest seen in French cities in modern history.

The sixth report from Covid inquiry criticises the lack of PPE and the way patients were discharged from hospital.

The government is expected to accept all 27 recommendations made in the review by ex-Ofsted boss, Sir David Bell.

The entertainer denies three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.