The transport secretary has said "there's plenty of fuel" in the country as he urged motorists to only fill up "when they need to".

Panicked motorists have caused lengthy queues at petrol stations and caused some pumps to run dry - the latest consequence of a shortage of HGV drivers which is causing widespread disruption in the UK.

Detectives investigating the murder of teacher Sabina Nessa have arrested a 38-year-old man in what Scotland Yard said was a "significant development".

Angela Rayner has declined to apologise for calling the Conservatives "scum", saying she was using "street language" to convey her "anger and frustration" at the actions of the government.

Anthony Joshua's reign as world heavyweight champion has ended and hopes of a unification showdown with fellow Brit Tyson Fury scuppered, after Oleksandr Usyk claimed a stunning unanimous decision win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

An Amtrak passenger train has derailed in the US state of Montana killing at least three people.

Polls have opened in the German election that will decide who succeeds Chancellor Angela Merkel after 16 years in charge of Europe's biggest economy.

The world of 2005 feels a long way away.

Sir Keir Starmer's watered-down proposals for changing Labour's rulebook will be put to the party's conference in Brighton following a bruising internal row.

Authorities have closed La Palma's airport as a new vent opened in an erupting volcano, spreading more ash across the island.