UK, Australia, Germany, Italy and New Zealand condemn Israel’s plan for new operation in Gaza

An actor and musician whose mother was the victim of a suspected murder-suicide in France has urged her friends not to attend his stepfather’s funeral.

Survivors of the Nagasaki atomic bomb pledged to make it the last place on Earth to suffer that fate on the 80th anniversary of the disaster.

A British couple detained in Iran have been “suddenly whisked” to a courtroom in the country’s capital, Tehran, their family have said.