LIVE: Follow the latest developments on the US-Israel war with Iran as Iranian officials threaten to kidnap US troops after Washington attacked Kharg Island.

A few months ago, after I had written about how Starmer had lied over the China spy trial, one of his senior aides politely but firmly chastised me for accusing Sir Keir of deliberate deceit.

Jeffrey Epstein illegally supplied Peter Mandelson with drugs while he was a government minister. In one email Mandelson boldly asks Epstein where he will get more 'triangles'.

The US KC-135 plane went down in the western part of Iraq, which authorities said was 'friendly airspace', and the tragedy was not caused by 'hostile fire.'

The probe 'should have been done sooner', said General David Petraeus, former CIA director and commander of American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Top American officials had claimed that Russia was behind Iran's knowledge of sensitive intelligence, such as the precise locations of US warships.

When she announced she was stepping down from Bake Off, Prue Leith explained she wanted to enjoy more time off work.

As a family-run business, Parlour Farm Kitchens proudly trumpeted its craftsmanship, quality and sustainability. But now the firm has gone bust, leaving behind debts of more than £2 million.

Several things were wrong. And so it continued. Between the wars, the giant battlecruiser HMS Hood looked tremendous. But the truth was less impressive.

Sir Ed Davey was facing calls last night to 'ditch the clown act and bungee jumps' or risk a leadership challenge.

A doctor who let his driver carry out a breast examination on a young mother was allowed to keep working, The Mail on Sunday has learned.

Britain is a 'sitting duck' in the face of drone attacks because Ed Miliband's wind farms interfere with radar-based defensive domes, senior defence sources have claimed.

Riot police will be at the protest centre but uniformed officers will protect mosques and synagogues in the capital and keep guard at the Israeli and Iranian embassies.

The Chancellor's tentatively optimistic forecasts earlier this year have been shattered by the conflict, with soaring oil prices putting fresh pressure on household finances.

Rents in some of London's poshest postcodes are surging as expats fleeing Dubai search out luxury homes to escape the conflict in the Middle East.

The US State Department issued a Most Wanted poster, featuring the new Supreme Leader and his top henchmen, urging Iranians to make contact via encrypted social media channels.

Kharg Island. To the Iranian regime, it is the 'Forbidden Island', a fortress-like terminal that breathes life into the country's dying economy. To Donald Trump , it is the ultimate bargaining chip.

Donald Trump has demanded Britain send warships to help defend the Strait of Hormuz and avert a global recession.

The mother-daughter duo will celebrate The Osbournes show in a promotion for Omaze which is giving away a £5million mansion in a prize draw.

Ms Cooper would present herself as a centrist 'unifying force' if Sir Keir is forced out after May's local elections, sources claim.

Epstein's private schedule, exclusively revealed by this newspaper last year, showed that the Labour peer was due to have two meetings with the disgraced financier.

The Denza Z9GT, made by Chinese carmaker BYD, can power up its battery from 10 per cent to 70 per cent in five minutes and to 97 per cent in 12 minutes.

The inventors of the Aiora chair claim that this simple-looking recliner can put you in an altered state of consciousness in minutes. But is it worth the price?

The prime minister is planning to increase fuel duty by 5p a litre in stages from September.

Olympic swimmer Adam officially joined the Ramsay family after tying the knot with chef Gordon's daughter Holly on December 27.

Take Back Power, whose stated aim is to 'tax the rich to fix Britain', shared footage of activists stealing products from a Morrison's store in Exeter on Saturday morning.

Fancy a cuppa? Brewing it in a glass teapot may make it healthier, scientists claim.

You do not have to be an Empire nostalgist to weep at the pitiful state of today's Navy.

Andrew Pritchard was once one of the biggest drug traffickers in Britain, our very own homegrown drug lord to rival Colombia's Pablo Escobar or Mexico 's El Chapo.

An NHS diabetes drug costing as little as 2p per tablet could cut the risk of prostate cancer by more than a third, according to a study.

For its size, Britain has an extraordinarily high concentration of literary festivals.

The police document, issued to House of Lords peer Baroness Kidron, revealed that paedophiles are 'paying' kids on TikTok for explicit content using a virtual gifting system that can be converted to cash.

A public hearing was set for June to decide if the rapist should be allowed out of prison after he was jailed for life in 2009 for sexual assaults and drugging 12 women.

Deborah Meaden, 67, is at the centre of an astonishing row after she shared posts online criticising Israel and calling Donald Trump a 'pervert' following the strikes on Iran.

Snipers and SWAT teams will join more than 1,000 uniformed police officers to form a 'ring of steel' around the Dolby Theatre

A stinging claim said to have been made by Queen Camilla that Meghan Markle had 'brainwashed' Prince Harry has been dismissed by their spokesperson as a 'deranged conspiracy'.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced on Sunday morning that the defectors had changed their mind.

He's global rock star with a multi-million fortune - so maybe it's not surprising Sting has no qualms about being stung.

A leaked FBI alert about a possible Iranian drone plot targeting California is being described by experts as a wake-up call that the US may be unprepared for a future attack.

Officers were called to the Ashfield supermarket just before midnight to a group of men wearing face coverings.

Jayden Wallace was among a group of five 18-year-old students charged over the death of Jason Hughes, a 40-year-old math teacher and coach at North Hall High School .

A huge new £17m bike lane has been branded a 'monumental waste of public money' - as it has substantially increased congestion while being used by only a handful of cyclists.

Alford, 54, was unresponsive on his bed when staff opened his cell door on Friday, it was reported.

Like fit notes, the issuing of autism referrals is fast becoming a formality for GPs, rather than what it should be - an interrogation of the patient and their symptoms.

Amounting to about 20 every week, the alarming toll includes motorists entering slip roads the wrong way, reversing on the hard shoulder and even attempting dangerous U-turns.

The unidentified man, believed to be aged 40 to 50, was found by a member of the public in Cash's Park off Daimler Road at around 5pm on Friday.

Caroline Kaufman, now 32, alleges the 'creepy' encounter happened in 2010 just moments before she was then taken upstairs and raped by billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Mohammed Abdulraziq, 32, held the victim in a downstairs room until her mother heard her crying and she was rescued by two men who forced their way in.

The Entertainer, who operates 160 stores in the UK, has began stocking products from beauty brand Sol Beauty, including oils, serums and moisturisers.

Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown led tributes today to Phil Woolas who passed away on Saturday after a brave battle against the disease.

Police attended a house on Horseferry Road in Westminster, London, following reports that a baby had fallen from a height.

Dubai influencers have denounced those who have left the besieged city, branding them 'ungrateful' and 'brokies'. 

The businessman is alleged to have 'dishonest(ly)… allowed' £123 million to be 'misappropriated' from Alliance Petrochemical, a Singapore-based oil firm.

It's not just the oil price and the higher cost of filling up the car. It will be everything, from paying more for heating our homes to the price of food in the supermarkets.

The White House is loath to set a clock on their operations. But they have to contend with reality. Time, meanwhile, may be the president's most unforgiving adversary.

He had dramatically pledged that he was drawing a line under years of controversy by leaving Britain and beginning a new life in Spain.

Is there anyone who is not relieved that Ian Huntley is dead? There is nothing to say in defence of the heinous Soham murderer. Yet modish liberals hoped to keep him alive for many years to come.

By all accounts, The Anti-Slavery Collective's inaugural 'Force For Freedom' gala in November 2023 was a glittering and hugely successful affair.

Raza Kazim attended a pro-Iran demonstration outside the US embassy last Saturday after the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in an Israeli drone strike.

It would be hard to imagine two dwellings more different than the drab Oliver Bond council flats in Dublin and the gleaming palaces of Dubai 's Palm Jumeirah.

In an article yesterday about the death of rapper Dot Rotten, we incorrectly pictured Hassan Matthews, professionally known as Saskilla.

A fire has broken out on a plane at Melbourne Airport.

I am very much an accidental war correspondent. Every place I went descended into disaster.

The Obama Foundation is recruiting 75 to 100 unpaid 'Ambassadors' to greet visitors and assist guests when the Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago in June 2026.

An influencer working out at a Bali gym has been mercilessly mocked online after complaining that the men around her were deliberately not looking at her.

A group of fishermen failed to return to shore on Sunday afternoon.

For the first time since the conflict began the US sent 5,000 US Marines to the Middle East.

A taxi driver lost control and mounted a sidewalk on Manhattan's Lower East Side, striking two women before crashing into a deli storefront at Essex and Rivington streets.

Marqueece Harris-Dawson, president of the Los Angeles City Council, accused Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers of targeting him during a traffic stop because he is black.

The Department of Homeland Security awarded GardaWorld Federal Services a $313.4 million contract to convert a warehouse in Surprise, Arizona, into a 1,500-bed ICE processing facility.

The airline alerted passengers on Friday that O'Hare and Dulles Airports would no longer offer Southwest Flights. The changes are scheduled to begin on June 4.

Christopher John Tsoulos, 37, from North Carolina, has been remembered for his good nature, and his relatives said one simple act of kindness by the greeter led to him being tormented by the couple.

Immigration officials said Virginia's governor was to blame after they were unable to deport Israel Flores Ortiz. He was arrested after classmates accused him of grabbing them by the crotch.

Bobbie Heinemann blasted Commonwealth Bank.

The Treasurer has delivered a bleak warning about Australia's economic outlook as the fallout from the Middle East conflict continues to hit home.

Jessica Amir claimed her health spiralled.

It comes two days after a helicopter went missing over NSW's northwest region.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirmed on Sunday three members of the team had decided to return home.

Faced with the US sanctions, the Kinahans decided Dubai was the safest option. But with the UAE now under attack, the authorities' indifference towards the drug lords is changing.

Wayne Earle's life was turned upside down when a small lump on his genitals led to a devastating diagnosis - and the loss of his penis.

Leah Wood, a professional artist married to an investment banker, said being the eldest daughter of a rock star does not exclude her from mundane struggles.

The world's biggest collection of British comics - including a rare first Beano - has sold for over £100,000.

Pensioners Viv, 79, and Ted Lockhart, 80, had lived in the same modest private rental in Umina Beach on the NSW Central Coast for 16 years.

Calocane already had a warrant out for his arrest when he killed Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and 65-year-old Ian Coates on Friday 13 June 2023.

Interceptors were seen downing two projectiles over the Qatari capital Doha, where many of the world's tech firms have bases.

Donald Trump has asked for Britain's help to save the Strait of Hormuz from closure in a new social media post. 

Authorities are investigating after the baby's right ring finger was completely severed.

Ann Lee brought the Shaker movement to America in 1774 and grew the following to around 6,000 members living in purpose-built villages across the country.

Donning a skull mask as an homage to the neo-Nazi group he had proudly joined that summer, Sam Woodward stabbed his 19-year-old gay, Jewish victim 28 times.

John Bos, a tulip farmer in California, told the Daily Mail that customers had destroyed blooms by tugging them from the ground to pose for photos and then discarding them.

The revelation comes just days after Grace Tame announced she had lost all speaking engagements for the rest of the year.

Dylan Parke took his own life in March 2024, around four years after he reportedly told staff at Palisades Charter High School that he was transgender.

A senior Coalition figure who has been involved in strategy discussions in advance of the Trump meeting told the MoS: 'Micheál's plan is pretty simple when it comes to interacting with Trump...

The mother of four - who says she was intimidated by garda colleagues after reporting her husband for his 'prolonged sustained attack' - says she's lost count of the number of women seeking support.

Experts say the flurry of sightings marks the most significant spike in almost 50 years.

An acclaimed Aussie chef has passed away following a two year fight against a rare illness.

Locals described the bored groups of men taking pictures of schoolgirls, blowing kisses at female staff in beauty salons and making teenagers cry by wolf-whistling at them.

Police have launched an urgent appeal for witnesses following Friday's dangerous laser strike in the cinematic landscape of Glen Etive. 

A mother and father whose baby died at a scandal-hit hospital say they feel 'vindicated' - after a senior NHS official they claim offered them a £20,000 'bribe' quit her high-profile quango job.

Grieving mother Jane Coates, from Warrington, Cheshire, has called for US police to reinvestigate the death of her daughter, Lucy Harrison, 23, who was fatally shot by her ex-husband in Texas.

Former Australian Idol winner Guy Sebastian has opened up about two key moments that changed his life - and they both took place in a bathroom.

For almost two decades he has held a role shrouded in secrecy. It lives in the imagination of millions and movies made, but those tasked with it have rarely spoken. Until now.

Construction may kick off as early as August, with the White House determined to have the facility ready by July 2028 - six months before Trump leaves office.

The Republican lawmaker said that the phrase was being used online to say 'screw you, Jew.'

Twin brothers Oren and Alon and their younger brother Tal are facing a fresh blow following their convictions for sex trafficking as a bank is now looking to foreclose on two of their family's mansions.

Amba Smith, 24, said a member of Boots staff inquired if she was heading to a Halloween or Easter party, before implying the 'pink and purple spots' on her face were fancy dress.

A record number of Scots pupils missed school in order to go away with their families last year as parents looked to save money on holidays.

Many Americans who left in pursuit of a fantasy are discovering that the grass is not always greener on the other side of the Atlantic.

Opera star Geoff Sewell has share the stage with Beyonce but has now found himself facing a decidedly less glamorous audience - local council planners.

Real estate mogul brothers Tal, Oren and Alon Alexander are named in a shocking FBI interview with a woman who claimed she was targeted at one of Jeffrey Epstein's notorious parties.

She starred in a box office smash that used the songs of Abba to create one of the most successful musicals of all time.

The chief constable of Scotland's cash-strapped police force is set to receive an above-inflation pay rise that will make her one of the UK's most highly-paid public servants - despite rising levels...

Kristi Noem's most loyal aide has received no job offers from conservative media outlets including Fox News after leaving the Department of Homeland Security amid corruption allegations.

Tucked away on the outskirts of Edinburgh , a short drive from the city's airport, it is an unassuming flat, like countless others across Scotland.

Judge Daniel Sawyer, who sits in Portsmouth, faced allegations he breached judicial guidance on social media and abused his position by targeting Dr Charlotte Proudman on X.

The scandal over Scotland's superhospital deepened last night as it emerged health bosses want to build a replacement ward for seriously ill cancer patients.

Karlie Sone was found unresponsive in the early hours of Tuesday and died moments later in the block of flats in Ipswich, Suffolk.

She made scores of videos on her YouTube detailing her seemingly happy life, but officials in Missouri say Amber Sinkler was harboring a dark and disturbing secret.

China's most dangerous technology has already been deployed, and you're likely already within the system's database.

Insiders say conflicting messaging coming from the White House is the result of differing factions fighting for Trump's ear, with some advisers warning that the war could cost the president dearly.

A massive heat dome is settling over the Southwest, while the east coast braces for a frigid storm that could impact nearly 200 million people.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will be hosted by the King and Queen at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, where they will attend a state banquet as guests of honour.

John F Kennedy Jr often juggled more than one girlfriend at a time. Unfortunately, that meant there was often overlap, which could lead to awkward moments.

Alina Habba's whirlwind divorce has MAGA-land asking: Was this divorce the product of a rapid rupture - or a slow, sad unravelling?

The former CEO of Uber, Travis Kalanick, has become the latest billionaire to ditch California for Texas ahead of the liberal state's proposed wealth tax.

Britain's second largest city has been described as a 'slum area' and 'as bad as Victorian Britain' as it continues to reel from one of the longest-running industrial disputes of modern times.

Despite it being less than two weeks since the beginning of the US-Israel war with Iran , the anonymous European buyer went ahead with the purchase of the 31,108 sq ft three-floor property.

Tourist attractions in 'ghost town' Dubai desperate to attract customers during the drone and missile attacks from Iran are offering free admissions - including 'camel hugging therapy'.

Taylor Jenkins, 24, from Edinburgh , died on March 1 when the white BMW she was a passenger in drove on the wrong side of the road and crashed into another car.

Richard Pulley had come out of retirement to help pay for his wife's medical bills after she lost her job.

Sir Keir Starmer faced a fresh barrage of criticism over his handling of the Iran war and Britain's military preparations.

Holly Worswick, 26, went to her local Specsavers for a regular eye test in 2021, where a brain tumour was discovered.

Aussie influencer Drew Pavlou claimed he helped Iran's female soccer players get asylum in Australia.

The scandal plaguing a Donald Trump-established religious watchdog has deepened after a second member quit in protest and a top Republican demanded an investigation.

Media mogul Antony Catalano has broken his silence after he was charged with assault, false imprisonment and making threats to kill.

The chat, recorded Thursday for the host's radio show and aired Friday morning, happened just hours before Trump announced they'd taken out Iran's 'crown jewel.'

The Danish royals travelled to Uluru in their first public appearance on their Australian tour.

The man, who is in his early twenties, was staying at the four-star Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf, east London , where anti-migrant protests took place last summer.

The research is based on the Office for Budget Responsibility's latest Economic and Fiscal Outlook which expects a net migration of 1,172,792 people between 2026 and 2030.

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's fugitive bodyguard, who went by a variety of aliases including Mike King, was shot and killed in a chaotic SWAT standoff in Texas on Wednesday evening.

New satellite images show more than 20 dredgers at work in the South China Sea, picking up sand and mud from the seabed and bringing it onto the surface to lay a foundation for new construction.

Demi Lewis was driving to her first lesson of the day when she rammed into the 'clearly visible' moped, causing the rider serious injuries and her car to drive off-the-road and pummel through the sign.

It all came to light when I checked the joint savings account we had been building for years for our kids. It was supposed to help them with university or a house deposit one day...

We have become a nation in decline and that will continue - unless things change, and fast.

Young Aussies have been warned about the dangers of a viral TikTok game days  after the popular trend plunged a a busy TAFE into lockdown.

The spike in costs has come amid Iran's ongoing retaliatory bombing of the Gulf, after the country was attacked by the US and Israel on February 28. Pictured: Cars queue at a petrol station

A man has been charged with murder after the body of an elderly man and a critically injured woman were found inside a home in NSW's west.

It is a tangled, barely credible tale. And the 68-year-old web designer with a kindly grandmother look at its heart makes for an unusual femme fatale.

Yesterday, files released by the Government showed Prime Minister Keir Starmer had taken a minimal role in the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the UK's ambassador to the US.

Carla Bellucci (pictured, with her youngest child), 44, from Hertfordshire, is expecting nothing less than 'cold hard cash' from her four kids when the celebration rolls around on Sunday.