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The spotlight is once again on the Kurds in the Middle East.

The foreign minister of Cyprus told Sky News that British bases are the target of military action, not his country, as he expressed his "dissatisfaction" with the UK's response to the Iran war.

Mojtaba Khamenei has been confirmed as the new Iranian supreme leader - only the third in its history.

Britney Spears was spotted driving "erratically" before her arrest on suspicion of operating her vehicle under the influence, police say.

Pakistani and Afghan troops have been exchanging fire along their border in their conflict, which the United Nations estimates has displaced more than 100,000 people.

Two 16-year-old boys have been charged over the murder of a man at a skate park. 

Indonesia has become the latest, and most populous, country to say it will ban social media for under-16s. 

Some water companies are instructing bailiffs as they try to recover customers' debt more than 6,000 times in a single year, new data reveals.

Three women have been interviewed under caution by the Metropolitan Police over suspicions of enabling Mohamed al Fayed's abuse.

Elon Gust and Dame Judi Drench are among the names that have been submitted to the Met Office for UK storms.

A man who killed his ex-partner's sister and her three children in a house fire has been sentenced to life in prison.

A van driver has been jailed for eight years after crashing into gates near a London university campus and killing a student.

FBI documents related to sexual abuse allegations against Donald Trump - which were missing from the initial release of the Epstein files - have been posted online by the US justice department.

Court fines for fly-tipping must be reviewed as they are lower on average than penalties handed out directly by local authorities, councils have said.

The news spread like wildfire and within minutes, the streets of Beirut were gripped with panic.

Fifteen activists suspected of planning a mass shoplifting campaign have been arrested, after the group reputedly targeted The Ritz and the Crown Jewels with previous stunts.

"The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes."

Labour MP Joani Reid has been suspended from the party while an internal investigation takes place after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.

Twice, the air raid sirens sounded around RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus this afternoon. We were rushed inside as soldiers lay on the floor in body armour. It was over quickly.

A teenage boy has been seriously injured in a stabbing at a school in Nottingham.