Jane Deith

Russia has demanded that Lithuania lift its ban on the transit of sanctioned goods by road and rail to the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad – threatening “serious and sensitive consequences” for the Lithuanian people if it doesn’t. 

Since two female Conservative MPs made an accusation that a colleague had watched porn on his phone in the House of Commons main chamber, there has been fevered speculation about his identity.

Home Secretary Priti Patel’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda doesn’t withstand ‘the judgement of God’, according to the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Two Civil Service unions have voiced their opposition to the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, one describing it as ‘inhumane’ and ‘heartless’.

Pakistan has a new prime minister – albeit a temporary one until the next election.

Civilians in Donetsk and Luhansk have been warned to get out while they still can – officials urging them “do not delay”. 

We have been following one woman’s escape from her home in the city. 

“Not fit for purpose.” That’s the damning indictment of Scotland Yard’s approach to tackling corruption within its ranks. 

A “shocking” and “deeply concerning case”. That’s the verdict of the Mayor of London after an incident in 2020 in which a 15-year-old black girl was strip searched at an East London school by two police officers. 

More than 500 international students in Ukraine have found themselves trapped inside a war zone in Ukraine’s North East.

The mayor of London has said the head of the Metropolitan Police, Dame Cressida Dick, has “days or weeks” to come up with reforms that will win back the public’s trust, after a series of revelations about unacceptable behaviour in the ranks. 

For the millions of people who were already juggling everything to manage, the soaring energy costs have left them wondering just how they will cope.

Tens of thousands of children are likely to have been largely absent from school in England since the start of the pandemic, according to a new report. 

Researchers who’ve studied breathing problems in people with Long Covid say the virus may have caused microscopic damage to their lungs. 

The new years honours have been unveiled today with awards for those who have been on the frontline of fighting the pandemic, including the chief medical officers for England, Wales and Scotland. As well awards for those in the world of sport, entertainment and politics.