A consortium led by KKR has called on Assura’s board to change its recommendation for the £1.79 billion offer from healthcare property firm PHP.

The Prime Minister’s intervention comes after Benjamin Netanyahu’s war cabinet approved plans for a major escalation in the conflict.

A person has been hit by a train with London rail lines closed by the emergency services, and live updates here.

The most common concerns raised by contacts to the helpline were about sexual abuse or exploitation, emotional abuse and physical abuse.

Independent MP Rupert Lowe has admitted mistaking a charity rowing crew for “illegal migrants”. Mr Lowe, who was elected as a Reform UK MP but now sits as an Independent in Great Yarmouth, had posted ...

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the main talking points ahead of the 2025-26 season. Liverpool stormed to the Premier League title in Arne Slot’s first campaign last term, but now the ...

The meeting comes on a day when at least 42 Palestinians were killed in airstrikes and shootings across southern Gaza, ...

Kevin Philippart de Foy is keen to make new recruit Ghostwriter a “high-profile flagbearer” in his role as principal trainer ...

Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over Gaza City, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said early on Friday. The war has already killed tens of thousands of Palestinians, ...

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Benjamin Sesko after agreeing a deal worth up to £73.7million with RB Leipzig.

Sunderland, back in the top flight for the first time since 2017, are hoping to spend their way to safety with club-record signing Habib Diarra one of eight players brought in for a combined £120m, ...

The Premier League returns with its clubs having spent the summer attempting to strengthen their squads, with some investing heavily. New faces and old will grace the English top flight as the latest ...