Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has written to the Prime Minister request an urgent Privy Council briefing on the consequences for the UK following the assassination of Qassem Suleimani
Sky News understands the Prime Minister was not warned in advance about the U.S. airstrike in Iraq which killed the Iranian general
Pompeo maintains contacts with China and Britain and stresses Washington's commitment to reduce escalation
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab: "We have always recognised the aggressive threat posed by the Iranian Quds force led by Qasem Soleimani. Following his death, we urge all parties to de-escalate. Further conflict is in none of our interests."
Defence Sources: UK military have increased their security and readiness at bases in the Middle East region following Soleimani killing
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Five men arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences in London, Manchester, and Peterborough, the Met announces
Metropolitan Police is appealing for information after two teenagers were shot and stabbed with one in a critical condition in hospital in Walthamstow in east London last night
Sky News understands a boat with around seven suspected migrants on board has been intercepted in the English Channel this morning and brought in to the marina at Dover
Scotland Yard says a 21-year-old man has been arrested in east London on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
British man and two children drown in swimming pool in Spain
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Gardai in Waterford have made an arrest in connection with yesterday's shooting in Gracedieu
Police want to speak to driver of a Jaguar XJ they believe was involved in a hit and run in Charlton Road, Andover, which killed a 38-year-old man yesterday evening
In phone call, Turkish president, British PM discuss Libya, Syria, as well as regional issues, bilateral relations
Prince Philip leaves hospital after four nights being treated for a 'pre-existing condition'
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Boris Johnson has served Christmas lunch to British troops based in Estonia on a one-day visit to the Baltic country
UK Parliament ratified Brexit Agreement with 358 yes votes
Chairman of Presidential Council Fayez Sarraj sends official letters to Turkey, Algeria, Britain, Italy and the United States demanding activation of security agreements with Libya
Downing Street has confirmed Zac Goldsmith will stay on as a Minister of State at the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Department for International Development after being made a life peer
2 month ago"My government's priority is to deliver the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union on 31 January" The Queen outlines the government's plan "to make the most of the opportunities this brings for all the people of the UK"
Downing Street says the Queen's Speech will include measures to enshrine in law a NHS funding settlement which will see the service receive an extra £33.9bn per year by 2023/24 along with an additional £1bn for social care in each year of the new parliament
Relatives of four British soldiers killed in the July 1982 Hyde Park bombing have won a High Court civil case against IRA member John Downey
EU chief von der Leyen says no-deal on trade would harm UK more than bloc
British Foreign Secretary: Iran has taken steps that endanger the future of the nuclear deal and must be addressed in a manner
British pound slides 1.2% versus US dollar on no-deal Brexit fears
