The United States launched a strike on Venezuela on January 3, capturing President Nicolas Maduro on drug trafficking charges.

Exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi, who fled to the US with his father, the deposed Shah, after the Islamic Revolution in 1979, told The Mail on Sunday he is spearheading regime change.

Despite the threat of arrest, torture or death, women have openly defied the ruling forces of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps by removing their veils in public and riding motorbikes.

Liza Ravenscroft (pictured) has been recruited from the blue-chip communications firm Edelman, where she works 'arm in arm with big names facing into their toughest times'.

As a wave of anti-government demonstrations continue to sweep the country, leaders declared that anyone joining the protests will be considered an 'enemy of God', punishable by death.

The Reform UK leader said it was 'terrifying' that the UK faced a £28 billion shortfall in defence funding.

Grateful Dead guitarist and founding member Bob Weir has died at the age of 78, the news confirmed in a statement on his official Instagram account.

More than 38 years after the world was repulsed by the Enniskillen bombing much about that terrible day remains a mystery. Why has no one faced justice? Was there a cover-up?

Autumn Redpath, 22, was named by Mr Justice Bright as a 'respondent' to an injunction imposed on the group after it hacked the website of the Free Speech Union.

Analysis of so-called 'upskirting' in the past two years shows police logged almost 800 allegations, yet just 118 ended up in court.

TALK OF THE TOWN: Benedict Cumberbatch was taking a helicopter flight over Devon when he spontaneously decided to land on the estate of a friend in the area for a cup of tea.

Trooper Jack Burnell-Williams was 18 when he was pronounced dead at Hyde Park Barracks in London less than a fortnight after he walked in Her Majesty's funeral procession in 2022.

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has declared it impossible for Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado to give the Nobel Peace Prize over to Donald Trump.

The fourth series of the Sky Atlantic show will be set against the stunning backdrop of Chateau de La Messardiere in Saint Tropez, a five-star luxury hotel where rooms can cost up to £10,000 a night.

Critics said the mounting costs for measures such as wind farms, solar panels, green heating systems and upgrades to roads and railways are significantly higher than previous forecasts.

The new traffic light rating system grades town halls on road conditions as well as how effectively they are spending maintenance funding.

Along with a successful career as a barrister-turned-bestselling crime author, The Mail on Sunday can reveal that Harriet, 53, is married to a multi-millionaire City trader.

From drag queens to Catholic nuns, Claudia Winkleman's opposite numbers across the 30-odd iterations of the show worldwide have made the cape their own.

They had queued in the cold outside Macclesfield FC's tiny ground for more than six hours to buy a ticket. Yet they would have happily done so for ten times longer.

Although supermarket sales in December rose 3.8 per cent to a record £13.8billion, fuelled by food price inflation, the volume of physical items bought declined, according research firm Worldpanel.

Donald Trump has ordered his special forces commanders to draw up a plan for the invasion of Greenland - but is being resisted by senior military figures, The Mail on Sunday has learned.

An FOI request revealed that the cash-strapped councils across the UK spent thousands on paying contractors to take down the flags, which had been put up by many locals last year.

Meta has moved to reassure users that there had been 'no breach' and that accounts 'remain secure' after it was reported Instagram accounts had been targeted.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer can't be trusted to pursue such a policy. He flails cluelessly when confronted with military issues, mixing bravado with unrealistic expectations.

An average of ten a month are given community service orders, suspended sentences or fines instead of being sent to prison for triggering killer car crashes.

Officers executed a warrant at Leigh Tenement Farm in Bolton uncovering what is believed to be one of the largest single cannabis seizures ever made in the UK.

NIGEL FARAGE: For years, I have argued that successive Conservative and Labour governments were spending nowhere near enough on defence to meet the challenges we face in the world.

Researchers have discovered that making time for romantic physical contact before exercise could actually enhance people's sporting performance.

Meghan is expected to join her husband at the Invictus Games in Birmingham in July, amid ongoing discussions over whether they will be granted taxpayer funded protection

Rose Hall, 66, is among what is claimed to be thousands of former pupils who have developed mesothelioma after inhaling deadly asbestos fibres decades ago.

New evidence casting doubts over Shabana Mahmood's claims that she did not have enough time to overturn a controversial ban on Israeli football fans has been uncovered by the MOS.

For years, whenever new female employees walked through the doors of Sky Sports, they were given an important briefing by their more seasoned colleagues: Watch out for Richard Keys.

Forecasters warned of severe travel disruption, power cuts and a potential risk to life and property as bitterly cold conditions persist for a second weekend. 

White supremacist Jack Renshaw, 30, who plotted to kill a Labour MP with a machete, has been left disfigured after a fellow prisoner slashed 'the length of his face' at HMP Wakefield.

Scotland Yard said two arrests had been made - one for aggravated trespass and assault on an emergency worker and one for aggravated trespass.

The Chief Rabbi said Israel did 'not seek nor start' the war which was triggered in response to the Hamas-led terrorist attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023.

Last month, two National Guard soldiers and their American interpreter were killed in Syria by the terrorist organization.

The Boeing E-4B Nightwatch, known as the 'Doomsday plane,' landed in Los Angeles Thursday night for the first time in 51 years, prompting social media users to fear the worst.

Best known to soap fans as bubbly Julie Carp, who spent seven years walking the cobbles, Katy Cavanagh has reinvented herself as a showbiz 'momager' - a combination of mum and manager.

A seven-year-old girl was among the six people killed by a deranged shooter who rampaged through a town in northeastern Mississippi on Friday evening, according to authorities.

Our examination of Food Standards Agency (FSA) food hygiene ratings - part of a wider series unmasking the nation's dirtiest outlets - revealed 323 were so dirty they failed safety inspection.

John Kelly, 84, was reportedly found injured early this morning in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire and sadly died at the scene amid freezing temperatures.

Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar faced off with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis as tension continued to rise after a 37-year-old was shot dead by the agency.

The president posted on Truth Social on Saturday that the US stands behind the Iranians who have been speaking out against repressive leaders for two weeks.

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has revealed JD Vance has been sympathetic to the UK's position on manipulated images being produced by AI chatbot Grok.

A new video of the ICE shooting in Minneapolis posted by the Department of Homeland Security on social media shows Renee Good positioned sideways on the road minutes before she was shot to death.

Luke Kellett-Smith, 34, originally from Surrey, was out in the early hours of December 28 when he became involved in a confrontation with another man in downtown Toronto.

Lebanese-born Ustadh Mohamed Baajour is due to speak in London, Manchester and Leicester next weekend, amid accusations that he holds fundamentalist and antisemitic views.

A border patrol agent and a protester shared a sweet moment of kindness amongst the political unrest in Minneapolis after the death of Renee Nicole Good.

Respected pollsters YouGov asked residents in every county where they feel like they truly belong.

The Mail On Sunday can reveal the TV star has lost a legal battle with a Scotch whisky firm over a bid to register his own name as a trademark.

The 1984 song, which is considered to critique racism during the Vietnam War, contains the phrase 'yellow man', considered a derogatory term for an Asian person.

The popularity of AI companions - computer-generated in apps as visually life-like people - is understandable when real-life relationships can be difficult.

Isobella Knight, 32, was choked to death by Paul Knight at the home they shared together in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, on June 13 last year.

Desperate times call for desperate measures. So Keir Starmer has decided to issue one, final despairing plea to Labour MPs preparing to oust him from office. 'Stick with me. Or you'll get nuked.'

Four astronauts on the International Space Station will return to Earth in less than a week due to a medical emergency in space.

The Shadow Justice Secretary says police are giving in to the Islamists because it is 'too challenging to confront them'.

Goodbye to all that then. Goodbye to the pretence that we have morals about foreign policy and disapprove of those who force their will on sovereign countries.

Brazilian-born Maycon Douglas, 26, was lest seen DJing at a bar in the coastal town of Nazare before heading home with a friend.

Tributes have been paid to a 'fearless' British tourist who vanished in south-east Asia on Christmas Day before being found dead this week.

Eric Nelson represented perhaps the most notorious cop in American legal history: Derek Chauvin, who was jailed for George Floyd's murder.

Devon and Cornwall Police were called to the Mutley Plain area of Plymouth at around 4am on Saturday morning following a report of a woman being sexually assaulted.

A millionaire banker has finally won a furious 'three-year' battle with his local council over his glitzy glass roof terrace after an appeal ruled 'all his neighbours already have one'.

This is the moment a fearless muntjac deer challenged a 1.7 tonne rhinoceros to a fight and chased it around, at Poland's Wroclaw Zoo.

A forensics expert says a video of a 'confrontation' between an ICE officer and a female driver and her wife shows us for the first time 'how antagonistic' they were to him.

Terry Yorath - who has died aged 75 - will long be remembered as a tough and combative footballer, but two off-field tragedies would rock him to the core.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's grace-and-favour mansion on the Windsor Estate was not inspected by officials once in the 22 years he lived there rent-free, the Daily Mail can reveal.

To the rest of us, the UK's 170,000 Freemasons have always seemed a bit 'other'. A bit different. Some might even say, 'a bit bloody weird'.

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Airlines have warned of possible disruption this weekend as Storm Goretti sweeps the country with ice and snow.

A teenager has died after being stabbed to death in the Melbourne CBD.

Anti-ICE protests erupted across the country after the fatal shooting of activist Renee Nicole Good, with major clashes unfolding in Austin and Los Angeles.

Like any toddler Lonzie Barton was playful, trusting and utterly dependent on the adults meant to protect him. But what happened to the two-year-old is almost unthinkable.

A former Post Office listed for sale on property website Rightmove comes with a chilling footnote buried among the particulars.

When I heard Anthony Joshua had been involved in a car crash, like many other sports fans I was shocked. The accident was far more serious than anyone could have imagined.

As high streets crumble under the rise of online shopping, unsustainable business rates and Labour's Budget, Petworth has not only survived but continues to thrive.

Heba Muraisi, 31, has lost 10kg, is struggling to breathe and is suffering from headaches after turning down food at HMP New Hall in Yorkshire following alleged break-ins and criminal damage.

Karl Turner, the MP for Kingston upon Hull East and a former barrister, said he was 'ashamed' of the Prime Minister over the 'ludicrous proposals'.

The Prime Minister is said to share the US President's view that action must be taken to deter Russia's threat in the polar region.

With buildings on fire, cars overturned and cries of 'death to the dictator' in the streets, the country's Supreme Leader was said to be making plans to leave.

The mining magnate has urged Aussie businesses and workers to 'stand up for our country' on January 26.

Their friends and family are now raising funds for their funerals, as they paid tribute to the teenagers in touching posts online.

Political commentator Bill Scher, the husband of the Democrat mayor of Northampton, Massachusetts, issued a groveling apology after screaming at a local man in a grocery store.

Michael McKee, 39, has been charged with murder over the killings of his ex-wife Monique Tepe, 39, and Spencer Tepe, 37, who were gunned down in their home in the early hours of December 30.

'It's only a few hours,' he said. 'It is a very bad use of company money for us to be buying business or first class for people.'

The body of a male detainee was found inside his shared cell at the Sydney facility.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement chief Todd Lyons has hit back at a Philadelphia sheriff who called his agents 'fake, wannabe law enforcement' in a fiery speech.

A documentary filmmaker was stunned by his interaction in Melbourne.

Cyclone Koji is expected to bring destructive wind gusts of up to 130kh along the coast between Townsville and Proserpine.

Bondi attack hero Ahmed Al-Ahmed was scheduled to undergo more medical treatment in New York before his health declined,

An expected rain deluge and a possible tropical cyclone are posing fresh threats to already hard-hit communities in Queensland's far north.

An 11-year-old girl is in critical condition after being shot in the head while riding in her father's car in Antioch, California in an attack police say targeted innocent bystanders.

At just 21, Victorian man Daniel Jackson holds the title of the world's youngest political leader.

Authorities have delivered a blunt warning over a shocking act, as bushfires continue to rage across the state.

The ex-husband of a woman who was discovered shot dead alongside her new dentist husband in their Ohiohome has been charged with their murders.

Zara Larsson slammed Immigration and Customs Enforcement as she declared her love for immigrants, trans people, socialism and even criminals in a furious social media rant.

The strikes are set to begin Monday after months of contract negotiations failed to reach an agreement, with health insurance coverage and understaffing also fueling the walk-out.

The Democrat went viral as she was seen growing emotional over the death of the anti-ICE protester, using the opportunity to slam her Republican colleagues for their response to the shooting.

Residents of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, are pushing back after a billionaire quietly bought up much of the town's commercial core, raising fears about who controls the village's future.

The NSW Government has for the first time used new powers to shut down a scandal-plagued childcare centre after years of repeated breaches.

The teen boy's heartbroken girlfriend said he tried to run away from the bullies. She chased after him and heard a gunshot.

Stefan Di Benedetto was working one of Australia's largest construction companies when he put everything on the line to launch an alcohol start-up with his best mate.

For the first time in almost 18 months 34-year-old Estelita Huijer has no future court appointments in her diary and no longer faces the imminent threat of being sent to jail.

As Labour plunges to fourth in the opinion polls, Sir Keir is increasingly expected to face a leadership challenge if May's local election results are as disastrous as expected.

Fraud squad investigators have raided the 'property empire' of the multi-millionaire couple who own the Swiss bar in which 40 people burned to death while celebrating the New Year.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman criticized President Donald Trump for proposing a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, calling the plan a 'mistake.'

Party leaders addressed Trump Friday, stating: 'Greenland's future must be decided by the Greenlandic people.'

Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were both pictured wearing the formal Oxford shoes gifted to them by President Trump, even if they were several sizes too big.

Britain is set to 'put leading edge weapons into the hands of Ukrainians' with powerful long-range ballistic missiles that can destroy Russian targets more than 300 miles away.

Nauticos, an exploration firm, believes that a replica of the radio Earhart used, combined with a flight over the exact portion of the Pacific where she was lost, could finally help locate her plane.

Karl Turner, a former barrister, said removing the right to a jury trial in some cases is 'not something the Labour Party believes in',

The claims against the former West Wing star, 68, come after cops issued an arrest warrant for him alleging he inappropriately touched child actors on the set of one of his TV shows.

An Islamic group which has been deemed a terrorist organisation in multiple countries faces calls to be banned from Australia.

Aussies entering online relationships have been issued a stark warning by legal experts after a Melbourne man left $2million to a partner who never existed.

A new alert has been issued in Victoria, as more than 200 bushfires continue to burn across the state.

Nick Reiner is accused of stabbing his famous parents Rob and Michele to death in their $13.5million Brentwood mansion on December 14.

The decision to flee the west coast state comes as a proposed billionaires' tax that would hit California residents worth more than $1billion looms on the horizon.

The derailment shut down a major South Carolina highway for hours before officials lifted the shelter order mid-afternoon.

Lawyers are speaking out about the Trump administration's refusal to share investigative materials on the Minneapolis ICE shooting with local authorities.

Melissa Gilbert spoke out about child sex abuse on social media weeks before her husband, Timothy Busfield, was hit with an arrest warrant for allegedly touching two minors inappropriately.

With his shaggy brown hair, deep brown eyes and gentle nature, it is little surprise that Achilles has become an adored family pet since his adoption last year.

Kemmerer, Wyoming, could be home to a new kind of nuclear power plant by 2030. While government officials are across-the-board supportive, residents are much more hesitant.

Agents shot Luis David Nico Moncada and Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras during a targeted stop in Oregon after the driver allegedly 'weaponized his vehicle.'

This week, leading money educator Vanessa Stoykov helps a mum who is under pressure to pay for her daughter's second wedding.

Tycoon Sir Tom Hunter last night revealed that the dire state of Scotland's economy on the high street reduced him to tears.

The King has hosted just two short meetings with his youngest son in recent years and is not believed to have seen his grandchildren, Archie, six, and Lilibet, four, since June 2022.

Lady Carole Bamford's luxury farm shop - a firm favourite of the 'Chipping Norton' set - sells products such as watering cans, aprons and wicker baskets for upwards of £100.

Ever since a worldwide hit single propelled him to fame, former child star Neil Reid has cherished fond memories of the quiet old man who taught him to play the piano.

Zee Wilcox said she was unfairly removed from the March primary after using the wrong filing form, and claims party insiders worked against her.

Scottish households and businesses are crying out for help as they struggle to keep afloat in a sea of rising bills.

Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott said the shooting saw 'multiple innocent lives lost' before authorities took a suspect into custody.

40 years since she sashayed onto screens as the alluring Lady Jane, and unlike many of her contemporaries, Logan, who turns 70 on Sunday, is busier than ever.

The former Top Gearhost has been given permission by West Oxfordshire District Council for a permanent 170-space car park and the 'formalising' of staff parking at the Farmer's Dog in Asthall.

Hundreds of staff working in the Scottish public sector are dodging the SNP's crippling tax regime because they have based themselves in England.

Crotch-shot selfies, calls for a 'harem of twink concubines' and blatant racism: It's not your typical path up the political ladder.

Scotland's fishermen are being forced to install expensive cameras on their boats so officials can snoop on them at sea.

Sir Richard Dearlove, the ex-head of Britain's intelligence agency, said there was a 'strong argument' for the US to have Greenland in a bid to deter Chinese threats.

From fatal mid-air collisions and extreme sports accidents, to daylight executions and poisoned alcohol, these images are a reminders of how people's lives can change in an instant.

Iranian citizens have taken to the streets since early January to protest the cost-of-living in the Middle Eastern country.

Louise McKenzie from Bootle, Merseyside, had been to the doctors with her son, Reece Barrett, on December 24, when she was diagnosed with an inflamed pancreas.

A family have been ordered to tear down a huge garden annexe and dig up their own back garden - despite neighbours insisting they had no complaints at all.

A Sydney woman who cut off her mother's head and dumped it on the footpath has been bragging about her ghastly crime and threatening to behead other women in jail if they annoy her.

Voters have abandoned Labor and the Coalition in droves in the seven months since the federal election.

Everyone has a view on what's wrong with the country, but I believe the main issues that make life worse for ordinary Australians can be boiled down to ten. Here's how to fix them, PVO writes.

The Democrat shrugged off the footage, filmed from the ICE agent's perspective, which showed Good speaking from her Honda Pilot before she accelerated and was killed in front of her wife.

Hordes of visitors flocked to Snowdonia, North Wales, in a bid to snap the picturesque winter wonderland landscape to share with others online.

She streams herself playing video games in low-cut tops to 1.5 million followers, while offering sexually explicit content on OnlyFans.

JustGiving, which processed more than £580 million in donations last year, is being examined by the Fundraising Regulator over the way it encourages users to leave optional 'tips' for the company.

St Clair found that users were taken pictures of her as an underage girl and undressing them using Musk's AI service.

Emergency services were called to the A130 in Essex after a single-car collision at around 12.15am this morning, before a second collision involving a van.