McSweeney, long considered instrumental to the rise of the PM, derived his power and influence from his track record as a political strategist.

Under official guidance, trade envoys have a duty of confidentiality over sensitive, commercial, or political information.

Keyless thefts are on the rise and car crime is increasingly organised and high-tech.

Rain has fallen in south-west England and south Wales every day of 2026 so far, the Met Office said.

After a week of frenzied build-up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Super Bowl 60 - America's biggest game - takes place on Sunday night.

The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.

A coalition led by current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to clinch a decisive win, an exit poll suggests.

Police have recovered DNA from a weapon but cannot determine which of the brothers used it.

The rescued loggerhead turtle will be flown from the Channel Islands to mainland on Tuesday.

American superstar skier Lindsey Vonn "deserved a better ending" after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashes in the women's downhill competition in Cortina.