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British family of Hamas hostage urge Israel to let them tell him tragic news

British family of Hamas hostage urge Israel to let them tell him tragic news

British family of Hamas hostage urge Israel to let them tell him tragic news

Hostage Eli Sharabi, 52, is likely unaware his British wife Lianne and their daughters were killed, a family member has said.


Teenager accused of Southport knife attack to go on trial

Teenager accused of Southport knife attack to go on trial

Teenager accused of Southport knife attack to go on trial

Axel Rudakubana, of Banks, Lancashire, will stand trial charged with the murders of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in July.


What the papers say – January 20

What the papers say – January 20

What the papers say – January 20

Here are the biggest news stories making headlines on Monday.


Keir Starmer congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

Keir Starmer congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

Keir Starmer congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

The president-elect will be sworn in to his second term in the White House on Monday, eight years after he first took the oath of office.


Families of hostages wait for news after three freed on first day of ceasefire

Families of hostages wait for news after three freed on first day of ceasefire

Families of hostages wait for news after three freed on first day of ceasefire

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said ‘our thoughts are with’ British-linked hostages Eli Sharabi, Oded Lifshitz and Avinatan Or.


Stronger winds ahead as weather set to turn ‘unsettled’ before weekend

Stronger winds ahead as weather set to turn ‘unsettled’ before weekend

Stronger winds ahead as weather set to turn ‘unsettled’ before weekend

Forecasters said Monday and Tuesday would be ‘fairly benign’, with many continuing to see cloud and spots of rain.


Well-known medics to appear in front of UK Covid probe

Well-known medics to appear in front of UK Covid probe

Well-known medics to appear in front of UK Covid probe

Module four of the inquiry is looking at the development and rollout of vaccines in the UK.


Police search for 80-year-old man who is missing with grandson, 18

Police search for 80-year-old man who is missing with grandson, 18

Police search for 80-year-old man who is missing with grandson, 18

The pair were last seen on Sunday morning carrying backpacks, and were expected to visit family but did not arrive.


Jenrick asks top civil servant to investigate Attorney General

Jenrick asks top civil servant to investigate Attorney General

Jenrick asks top civil servant to investigate Attorney General

Conservative shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has written to Cabinet Secretary Sir Chris Wormald.


Health benefits system ‘financially unstable’, peer warns

Health benefits system ‘financially unstable’, peer warns

Health benefits system ‘financially unstable’, peer warns

The chairman of the cross-party Economic Affairs Committee has written to Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall.


PM congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

PM congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

PM congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

In a statement, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer sent his congratulations to Mr Trump.


‘Dreams come true’, says relative of freed British hostage

‘Dreams come true’, says relative of freed British hostage

‘Dreams come true’, says relative of freed British hostage

Tony Moss, a second cousin of 28-year-old Emily Damari, said he had spoken to her mother Mandy since her release.


Corbyn and McDonnell ‘agree to police interview after Palestine march’

Corbyn and McDonnell ‘agree to police interview after Palestine march’

Corbyn and McDonnell ‘agree to police interview after Palestine march’

The MPs, who were pictured at the Palestine Solidarity Campaign protest on Saturday, both sit in Parliament as independents.


Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government

Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government

Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government

Micheal Martin is set to replace Fine Gael leader Simon Harris as taoiseach when the Dail meets on Wednesday.


Police investigate after Gladiators star ‘harassed on set by stalker’ – reports

Police investigate after Gladiators star ‘harassed on set by stalker’ – reports

Police investigate after Gladiators star ‘harassed on set by stalker’ – reports

Apollo was among 16 ‘superhumans’ who joined the line-up when the sports entertainment show was rebooted by the BBC last year.


New agreement to enable UK-qualified professionals to work in Switzerland

New agreement to enable UK-qualified professionals to work in Switzerland

New agreement to enable UK-qualified professionals to work in Switzerland

It replaces a similar agreement that was in place while the UK was departing the EU which expired at the end of 2024.


Mother of freed British hostage thanks those who kept ‘fighting for Emily’

Mother of freed British hostage thanks those who kept ‘fighting for Emily’

Mother of freed British hostage thanks those who kept ‘fighting for Emily’

Emily Damari, 28, was held in captivity for more than 15 months.


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