Trump’s return means UK must swiftly find a way to increase defence spending Under Biden, the move could wait until the UK worked out how to meet its 2.5% GDP commitment. Not now
UK must act more promptly over latest Iran detentions, says Richard Ratcliffe Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe expresses concern for Craig and Lindsay Foreman who were held in January
John Major: Trump’s US isolationism threatens global democracy Former UK prime minister says US may regret ceding world stage to China and condemns ‘hypocritical’ JD Vance speech
FBI assisting UK investigation into Southport killer Axel Rudakubana US Department of Justice also involved in what are thought to be efforts to recover deleted internet search history
‘You don’t see the trauma until suddenly you do’: Lockerbie bombing’s lasting impact on a ‘normal little town’ Ongoing trials, documentaries and dramatisations mean the Scottish town remains in the spotlight, willingly or not
‘We can’t just be supine’: Ed Davey urges Starmer to stand up to ‘bully’ Trump Lib Dem leader compares PM to child trying to avoid trouble and says calling out US president is ‘the patriotic thing to do’
Starmer union ally joins opposition to rules barring citizenship for small boat refugees Head of Unison Christina McAnea is one of 148 signatories of letter warning rules will ‘breed division and mistrust’
Lucy Letby’s acting was Oscar-worthy if she really is guilty, former boss says Former head of nursing at Countess of Chester says Letby ‘cried in my arms’ after being removed from the ward
UK hopes to be a bridge between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says Jonathan Reynolds says Britain has not given up on persuading the US to allow Ukraine to join Nato
Police search for suspect after woman shot dead at Kent pub Vehicle and firearm recovered at Dartford crossing after woman in 40s killed in Knockholt