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John Torode breaks silence on Gregg Wallace hours after BBC axes Masterchef Christmas special MasterChef co-host John Torode has said…

Aleppo attack: The forgotten war in Syria has finally grabbed the world’s attention For years, the world forgot about Syria.…

‘Seething’ Ulrika Jonsson responds to Gregg Wallace blaming ‘women of a certain age’ for complaints Wallace responded to the accusations…

Sir Keir Starmer will set out a “plan for change” this week as part of what he is calling the…

Family of Briton, 18, facing jail in Dubai over holiday romance say they are all living a ‘nightmare’ The family…

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to make spiking a drink a specific criminal offence as he demanded joint action from police and hospitality chiefs to crack down on violence against women and girls (VAWG). With Labour promising to halve VAWG in the next decade, the prime minister is calling chief constables, transport bosses and industry executives to Downing Street on Monday to urge a coordinated response to “bring the vile perpetrators to justice”.

Russia prepared to launch cyber attacks on UK, minister to warn Russia is prepared to launch a series of cyber…

Mystery drones spotted over three US airbases in Britain Unidentified drones have been spotted over three US airbases in Britain,…

It is of little comfort for the Palestinian people – but it does seem that a ceasefire, of sorts, is within sight. What happens after that, not even Mr Trump knows, because there is no plan for “the day after” the fighting winds down. The rubblescape of Gaza and Lebanon has created not just unspeakable horrors and miseries, but a vast political vacuum.

British lawyer is fifth person to die in suspected methanol poisoning in Laos A British backpacker has died in a…