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An earthquake alert preparing people to "drop, cover, hold on" buzzed on phones in the US on Thursday - but turned out to be completely false.

Nigel Farage has launched a tirade against the BBC after he was asked about claims he used racist and antisemitic language when he was at school, which he denied. 

Sir Keir Starmer's former communications director has said there is "too much briefing" to journalists from inside government.

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans will be allowed into next week's Europa League match at Stuttgart as banning them was not considered, the German club has confirmed to Sky News.

There is a desperate desire for normality in Gaza - for full shops, functioning hospitals, open schools, habitable homes and usable roads. For electricity that comes on reliably, skies that don’t hum with drones and days that don’t crackle with gunfire.

The chairman and chief executive of one of the world's biggest banks has said countries have "got to be careful" with their budgets and ask themselves what a tax rise is for.

There is a sense of impotent futility to the latest sanctions imposed by the UK on Russia in the wake of the Dawn Sturgess public inquiry report released today.

Israel will be allowed to compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest - with two broadcasters saying they will now boycott the event.

The brother-in-law of Scotland's former first minister Humza Yousaf has gone on trial accused of extortion and dealing class A drugs.

Administrators to Petrofac, the collapsed oilfield services company, are racing to secure a sale of its North Sea operations by Christmas - a move which could save thousands of British jobs.

The rapid spread of the Black Death through medieval Europe could have its origins in a massive volcanic eruption, according to new research.

Around 200 homes have been evacuated and a major incident declared after two men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences.

The UK has come a "step closer" to having direct, high-speed rail connections to Germany, the Department for Transport has said.

A man has been charged with four terrorism offences following allegations that he assisted Manchester synagogue attacker Jihad al Shamie with earlier reconnaissance of a UK defence facility, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.

Three men and a woman have been arrested in East Sussex as part of an investigation into extreme right-wing terrorism.

The UK and Norway have signed a defence agreement allowing their navies to operate a combined fleet of warships.

The prison population in England and Wales will hit 100,000 a year later than previously expected, the latest figures show.

Thousands of members of actors' trade union Equity are being asked whether they would support industrial action over artificial intelligence protections.

A review into the rising demand for mental health, ADHD and autism services has been launched by the health secretary.

Something concrete and unarguable has emerged from the diplomatic turbulence generated by Donald Trump's attempts to end the war in Ukraine.