Vital services safe – leader of ‘bankrupt’ Birmingham council

International leaders condemn the military after Saturday’s violence – the deadliest since the coup.

Trump’s criticisms come as the UK and French leaders prepare to visit the White House next week.

The reversal came after “constructive” UK-EU talks, amid an ongoing row over jab supplies.

Ministers defend the offer to staff in England, saying finances are under unprecedented strain.

Labour is quietly preparing for government – even if many of them still don’t believe they can win.