NatWest admits serious failings over Farage account closure

The communication of the closure with the former UKIP leader did not follow the bank's policies, a report found.

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US strikes Syria bases used by Iran-linked groups

It follows a series of recent attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-backed militia, officials say.

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Ghana power crisis: Limited gas supply triggers nationwide power outage

The power operator says electricity supplies have been curtailed as a result of "limited gas supply".

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In 60 seconds: Who was China’s Li Keqiang?

A trained economist, Li was once tipped to be the country's future leader.

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China: Police rescue 1,000 cats, bust illicit trade of feline meat

The felines would have been passed off as pork or mutton, state-affiliated media report.

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Warning flight fares to rise after air charges hiked

Airlines say passengers will foot the bill after the aviation regulator hiked charges at airports.

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Hurricane Otis smashes into Mexico coast

A man says windows collapsed in his hotel as people sheltered from the storm's path.

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Morocco town holds protest to demanded aid weeks after earthquake

The displaced residents want authorities to speed up aid as living conditions worsen ahead of winter.

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Higher interest rates drive bumper Lloyds profits

The banking group revealed profits of £1.9bn for the three months to September.

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Japan's top court says trans sterilisation requirement unconstitutional

In a landmark ruling the court says it is unconstitutional to require a trans person to undergo surgery.

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Fidias: YouTuber sorry for freeloading stunt video in Japan

Fidias Panayiotou faces an investigation and social media users have called for his arrest.

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Pakistan: Supreme Court halts military trials of Imran Khan supporters

The government said those arrested for rioting after Imran Khan's arrest would face military courts.

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North Korea: Boat with suspected defectors detained by South

The small wooden vessel carrying four people was found near the two Koreas' maritime boundary.

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Job figures show signs of labour market weakening

Unemployment rose marginally in the three months to August, official figures show.

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Air pollution: Delhi air turns very poor but 'worst is yet to come'

Experts have warned that the air quality in the city will further deteriorate in the coming days.

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Irish woman shot dead in New York

A man and a woman in their 30s were found with gunshot wounds to their heads in Queens area of New York.

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United States Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton disqualified as Max Verstappen wins

Lewis Hamilton is disqualified from second place in the US Grand Prix after running Max Verstappen's Red Bull close for victory.

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Family of missing UK teen say she was murdered in Hamas attack

Noiya Sharabi, 16, disappeared after Hamas attacked Kibbutz Be'eri, killing her mother and sister.

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What is Hamas, and what’s happening in Israel and Gaza?

What is the background to the Palestinian militant group Hamas and its latest attack on Israel?

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Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll found murdered

Samantha Woll's body was found in a city park not far from her home with stab wounds.

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Venezuela opposition holds primary to pick unity candidate

Opposition groups aim to pick one figure to take on the government's candidate in the 2024 election.

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Cairo Summit: Arab leaders reject forced displacement of Palestinians

Egypt hosts a peace summit in Cairo as the first aid convoy enters Gaza after two weeks of war.

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Ukraine war: Why Kyiv's Dnipro east bank gain could be significant

Ukrainian troops believe their advance across the Dnipro River could help them launch a larger offensive.

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Gaza neighbourhood flattened and hospital told to evacuate

Intensive Israeli air strikes continue as Hamas-run health ministry says death toll passes 4,300.

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The forgotten Israeli hostages kept by Hamas in Gaza for years

Israel's pain over some 200 people kidnapped by Hamas overshadows the years of waiting for two hostages and soldiers' remains.

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Residents leave as tension grows at Israel-Lebanon border

Fears fighting could erupt between Hezbollah and Israel are seeing communities on both sides evacuate.

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Natalee Holloway's suspected killer, Joran van der Sloot, admits to crime, says mother

Joran van der Sloot "brutally murdered" the Alabama teenager who went missing in Aruba, the judge said.

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Israel Gaza: Biden clinches deal with Egypt to allow aid

In Tel Aviv, Mr Biden says Israel has a right to hit back for the Hamas attack that triggered fighting.

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At scene of hospital blast: 'People are still collecting body parts'

Hundreds of people were killed by an explosion at a crowded hospital in Gaza City, health officials say.

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Country Garden: China property giant default fears grow

The housing sector accounts for a third of China's economy, whose post-pandemic recovery has been sluggish.

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Bear enters house and helps herself to frozen lasagne

Surveillance video shows the moment a fury burglar entered a Connecticut home looking for lunch.

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Somali Cable Television's director Nur killed in suicide blast

A prominent Somali journalists' union says it is "deeply shaken" by Abdifatah Moalim Nur's death.

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Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm at full power

Seagreen, off the Angus coast, can generate enough electricity to power two-thirds of Scotland's households

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HS2: Labour criticises 'back of fag packet' transport plan

The party says the government's alternative plans after scrapping the northern leg of HS2 are an "insult".

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Police shoot man in hunt for Brussels gunman

It follows Monday night's incident where two Swedish nationals were killed in the Belgian capital.

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Ten former Tuffnells depots reopen after rescue deal

A total of 12 former Tuffnells delivery depots are back up and running.

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DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing

The overloaded boat was sailing at night, in breach of safety regulations, officials say.

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Former Bank of China boss arrested on bribery charges

He is the latest banker to be prosecuted under Chinese President Xi's anti-corruption crackdown.

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Same-sex marriage: The lesbian activist seeking equal rights in India

Maya Sharma doesn't believe in marriage but has petitioned India's Supreme Court to legalise same-sex union.

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US actress Piper Laurie, star of The Hustler and Carrie, dies at 91

The three-time Oscar nominee was also known for her campaigning for the civil rights movement.

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Who's behind Israel-Gaza disinformation and hate online?

How false claims, conspiracy theories and hateful content shapes the general public's view of the war.

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Manchester United: Qatar's Sheikh Jassim withdraws from process to buy club

Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani withdraws from the process to buy Manchester United.

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The Voice: Australians vote No in historic referendum

The country has overwhelmingly voted No to a proposal aimed at elevating First Nations voices.

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China's Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya and a railway to nowhere

A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant.

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Gaza Strip in maps: What it's like for the people that live there

Find out more about what it is like to live in the Gaza Strip, from the economy to education, health and water.

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China deported 'large number' of N Korean defectors - Seoul

Sources in China said that up to 600 defectors were put on trucks and forcibly sent back on Monday.

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Sri Lanka crisis: Colombo reaches debt deal with China

The agreement paves the way for the South Asian nation to secure more funding from the IMF.

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Germany migrants: Seven dead after vehicle crashes in Bavaria

Authorities said the driver of a "suspected smuggling vehicle" attempted to evade police before losing control.

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Watch: Scalise bows out of Speaker’s race, citing ‘schisms’

Republican Congressman Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race to become Speaker of the House just a day after his party nominated him.

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Ex-Barclays boss Jes Staley banned over Epstein scandal

Jes Staley can no longer hold senior positions in the UK and has been fined £1.8m.

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