Joe Biden has declared a "major disaster" after more than a million people were left without power after Hurricane Ida battered Louisiana, with 150mph winds tearing through some parts of the state.

Multiple rockets fired at Kabul airport have been intercepted by a missile defence system, a US official has told Reuters news agency.

Dominic Raab is to hold a series of diplomatic meetings this week focusing on future engagement with the Taliban after the final UK troops pulled out of Afghanistan on Saturday.

A little round face stares out from a phone screen.

A two-year-old girl thought to have been abducted and taken to Spain has safely returned to the UK, police have said.

Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove has been filmed busting some dance moves at a nightclub in Aberdeen.

New Zealand has reported its first death linked to the Pfizer vaccine after a woman suffered a rare side effect.

"I want to make it clear that the Afghan security forces fought a hard fight. They really stood for what they were doing. It was the politicians who lost this battle, not the army or the police."

A woman found dead at a property in Kettering has been named as Maddie Durdant-Hollamby.

North Korea has resumed its main nuclear operation, a UN report has claimed.