US to reopen Jerusalem consulate as it pledges help for Gaza’s ‘grave humanitarian situation’

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said America will reopen its consulate in Jerusalem - as he also pledged to rally international support to rebuild Gaza.

US to reopen Jerusalem consulate as it pledges help for Gaza’s ‘grave humanitarian situation’

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said America will reopen its consulate in Jerusalem - as he also pledged to rally international support to rebuild Gaza.

Angry birds: Toddler attacked over custard cream as red kites ‘terrorise’ town

A two-year old boy has been attacked by a red kite over a custard cream as hungry birds continue to terrorise an Oxfordshire town.

Elliot Page praised for sharing bare-chested picture after his top surgery

Elliot Page has been inundated with messages of support after being pictured bare chested for the first time since revealing he was transgender.

UK could hit 23C this bank holiday as rain gives way to sunshine

Temperatures could top 20C (68F) in some parts of the UK this bank holiday weekend, giving a welcome break from May's unusually cold and rainy weather.

UK reports 15 more COVID deaths – as 23 million people are now fully vaccinated

The UK has reported 15 more coronavirus-related deaths and 2,493 new COVID-19 cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data.

Biden and Putin to meet for Geneva summit in June

US President Joe Biden will meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for face-to-face talks in Geneva on 16 June.

‘No local lockdowns’: Councils say travel not prohibited after meeting government officials

Local authorities worst affected by the Indian variant have insisted no further COVID-19 travel restrictions apply to their areas after meeting government officials.