A jury trying an asylum seeker accused of murdering a hotel worker in a stabbing at a railway station has retired to consider its verdicts.

Mahek Bukhari was jailed for life in 2023 for her involvement in the murders of Saqib Hussain and Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin in February 2022.

The visit came ahead of a meeting between the Ukrainian president, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and other European leaders.

The candidates to become Ireland’s next president have been casting their votes after polling stations opened across the country.

Scottish and Welsh voters have to fill in a paper form if they would like a postal or proxy vote in Scottish Parliament or Senedd elections.

The S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ index reported a reading of 51.1 in October, rising from 50.1 in September.

Witnesses to the terror attack on a Manchester synagogue are being urged to come forward to police.

For Rachael Burford, rugby has been a lifelong passion, on and off the pitch, and after a decorated career it is only fitting that her name is to ...