North Korea says US ‘Golden Dome’ risks ‘space nuclear war’
Pyongyang says Washington’s plan to counter aerial threats is “the height of self-righteousness”. Read More
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BBC given rare access to search for Hezbollah positions with UN troops in Lebanon
A Unifil spokesperson said the main violations of a ceasefire deal reached six months ago are from the Israeli side. Read More
Cross-sex hormones for under 18s could be restricted or banned
The government is “actively reviewing” private prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s, the High Court hears. Read More
Abortion arrest: Recording reveals police concern
Police “not comfortable” operating in abortion criminalisation, says Met officer in case of Nicola Packer. Read More
Renationalised railways not on track for cheaper fares
Transport Secretary says she will “strain every sinew” so customers get value for money as SWR brought back into public hands. Read More
Nepal’s ‘Everest Man’ sets record with 31st summit
Kami Rita Sherpa is a “global symbol of Everest itself”, says the expedition organiser. Read More
Iran’s Palme d’Or-winning director cheered as he arrives home
Director Jafar Panahi returns to Iran after his Cannes Film Festival win, greeted by cheers and applause. Read More
Post Office offer amounts to just half of my claim, says Bates
Former subpostmaster Sir Alan Bates has accused the government of presiding over “quasi-kangaroo courts”. Read More
Churchill photo thief sentenced to two years in jail
‘The Roaring Lion’ – one of the 20th century’s most iconic images – was stolen from a hotel in Ottawa. Read More
Women with dense breasts should have extra NHS cancer scans, researchers say
Additional scans better tailored to spotting cancer in dense breasts could treble detection rates. Read More