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Russian President Vladimir Putin met with China's President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on Monday. (Picture: Sergei Karpuhkin/AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer China's plan for settling the Ukraine conflict explained

A boy looks out from his damaged home in Miya village, in the Laghman Province on after ab  overnight earthquake that has killed at least 13 people (Photo by SHAFIULLAH KAKAR/AFP via Getty Images)
A boy looks out from his damaged home in Miya village, in the Laghman Province on after ab  overnight earthquake that has killed at least 13 people (Photo by SHAFIULLAH KAKAR/AFP via Getty Images)

At least 13 killed after earthquake hits Afghanistan and Pakistan

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin prior to their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on Monday, March 20, 2023.   (Shen Hong/Xinhua via AP)
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin prior to their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on Monday, March 20, 2023.   (Shen Hong/Xinhua via AP)

Russia to act if UK sends depleted uranium shells to Ukraine

World News and Explainers

Is the banking crisis set to hit UK banks? (images: AFP/Getty Images)
Is the banking crisis set to hit UK banks? (images: AFP/Getty Images)

UK banking crisis ‘unlikely’ after turmoil - here’s why

Monday 20 March marks the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the war in Iraq. (Credit: Getty Images)
Monday 20 March marks the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the war in Iraq. (Credit: Getty Images)

Iraq War anniversary: why was it so controversial?

Xi Jinping met with Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow (Credit: Getty Images)
Xi Jinping met with Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow (Credit: Getty Images)

Explainer Is China an ally of Russia? China’s stance on Ukraine war explained

In 2019, Meta, Twitter, and Google each committed to uphold the Christchurch Call. But the Center for Countering Digital Hate says this was an empty promise (Photos: Getty & Adobe Stock)
In 2019, Meta, Twitter, and Google each committed to uphold the Christchurch Call. But the Center for Countering Digital Hate says this was an empty promise (Photos: Getty & Adobe Stock)

Analysis Has the Christchurch Call put a stop to violent extremism online?

Emmanuel Macron is under pressure after pushing through a controversial pension reform bill in the French National Assembly without a vote, despite widespread opposition to the reforms. (Credit: Getty Images/Kim Mogg)
Emmanuel Macron is under pressure after pushing through a controversial pension reform bill in the French National Assembly without a vote, despite widespread opposition to the reforms. (Credit: Getty Images/Kim Mogg)

Macron survives confidence vote after pension reform controversy

UBS has bought out Credit Suisse in a Swiss government-brokered deal (images: AFP/Getty Images)
UBS has bought out Credit Suisse in a Swiss government-brokered deal (images: AFP/Getty Images)

Analysis Credit Suisse’s road to failure explained as UBS completes buyout

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on Monday. Picture: Sergei Karpuhkin/AFP via Getty Images)
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on Monday. Picture: Sergei Karpuhkin/AFP via Getty Images)

Putin to give Xi ‘detailed explanation’ of Moscow’s actions in Ukraine

'Humanity is on thin ice': UN report issues stark climate warning

Temperatures in Spain regularly reach over 40C in the summer months (Photo: Getty Images)
Temperatures in Spain regularly reach over 40C in the summer months (Photo: Getty Images)

Spain travel warning for tourists as summer heatwaves to hit 40C

Credit Suisse has suffered partly as a result of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (image: AFP/Getty Images)
Credit Suisse has suffered partly as a result of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Credit Suisse struggles explained as UBS takeover announced

Europe

An Ukrainian T64 tank moves outside the area of Bachmut, in the region of Donbas, on 15 March 2023 (Photo: ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)
An Ukrainian T64 tank moves outside the area of Bachmut, in the region of Donbas, on 15 March 2023 (Photo: ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

MoD says depleted uranium armour-piercing shells used ‘for decades’

The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over his actions in Ukraine. (Credit: Getty Images)
The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over his actions in Ukraine. (Credit: Getty Images)

Arrest warrant issued by ICC for Vladimir Putin over ‘war crimes’

A UN-backed inquiry has concluded that Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine, with evidence such as the mass grave sites in Bucha and Izyum. (Credit: Getty Images)
A UN-backed inquiry has concluded that Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine, with evidence such as the mass grave sites in Bucha and Izyum. (Credit: Getty Images)

UN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of ‘widespread’ war crimes in Ukraine

The US military has released dramatic footage of a Russian jet crashing into one of its drones over the Black Sea, after the Kremlin's denial that its SU-27 clipped the propeller of the drone
The US military has released dramatic footage of a Russian jet crashing into one of its drones over the Black Sea, after the Kremlin's denial that its SU-27 clipped the propeller of the drone

Watch: Russian fighter jet collides with US drone over Black Sea

Spectators line the route during the annual St Patricks Day parade through the city centre of Dublin. Picture: PAUL FAITH/AFP via Getty Images
Spectators line the route during the annual St Patricks Day parade through the city centre of Dublin. Picture: PAUL FAITH/AFP via Getty Images

How to watch the St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin in 2023

The first UK-France summit in five years will be dominated by the small boasts issue (Credit: Getty Images)
The first UK-France summit in five years will be dominated by the small boasts issue (Credit: Getty Images)

Sunak and Macron strike deal on illegal Channel crossings

Police officers gather at the scene of a shooting that has left at least six people dead and four wounded in Alsterdorf district of Hamburg (Image: Getty)
Police officers gather at the scene of a shooting that has left at least six people dead and four wounded in Alsterdorf district of Hamburg (Image: Getty)

Seven dead including unborn baby after Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting

Handout photo issued by Department of the Taoiseach of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at a press conference in Government Buildings, Dublin, announcing the holding of a referendum on gender equality. Issue date: Wednesday March 8, 2023. Credit: PA
Handout photo issued by Department of the Taoiseach of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at a press conference in Government Buildings, Dublin, announcing the holding of a referendum on gender equality. Issue date: Wednesday March 8, 2023. Credit: PA

Ireland to vote on ‘women’s place in the home’ constitution reference

Russia claims to have encircled the Ukrainian town of Bakhmut (images: AFP/Getty Images)
Russia claims to have encircled the Ukrainian town of Bakhmut (images: AFP/Getty Images)

Ukraine vows to defend Bakhmut despite Russian onslaught

Toblerone is being forced to drop its use of the Matterhorn as its logo (image: Adobe)
Toblerone is being forced to drop its use of the Matterhorn as its logo (image: Adobe)

Toblerone chocolate bars will no longer bear Matterhorn logo

The King and Queen Consort will visit France and Germany in late March (image: AFP/Getty Images)
The King and Queen Consort will visit France and Germany in late March (image: AFP/Getty Images)

King Charles’s first foreign state visits set to take place this month

US

Clockwise from top left: Martha Stewart, Tiger Woods, Harvey Weinstein, Lindsay Lohan, and Bernie Madoff are all notable names who have undergone ‘perp walks’ (Photos: Getty Images)
Clockwise from top left: Martha Stewart, Tiger Woods, Harvey Weinstein, Lindsay Lohan, and Bernie Madoff are all notable names who have undergone ‘perp walks’ (Photos: Getty Images)

Donald Trump reportedly requesting handcuffs for perp walk if arrested

A trial involving claims of a "hit-and-run" ski crash against actress Gwyneth Paltrow has begun in Utah. (Credit: Getty Images)
A trial involving claims of a "hit-and-run" ski crash against actress Gwyneth Paltrow has begun in Utah. (Credit: Getty Images)

Paltrow ‘slammed’ into skier and ‘bolted’ without a word, court told

Rita Moreno, Sally Field, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda attend the Los Angeles premiere screening of Paramount Pictures’ “80 for Brady” (Getty Images)
Rita Moreno, Sally Field, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda attend the Los Angeles premiere screening of Paramount Pictures’ “80 for Brady” (Getty Images)

Friends relive their journey to the 2017 Super Bowl in 80 for Brady

Former US president Donald Trump has said in a social media post that he will be arrested on Tuesday, as a New York prosecutor eyes charges in a case examining hush money paid to women who alleged sexual encounters with him.
Former US president Donald Trump has said in a social media post that he will be arrested on Tuesday, as a New York prosecutor eyes charges in a case examining hush money paid to women who alleged sexual encounters with him.

Donald Trump claims he ‘will be arrested on Tuesday’ in social post

Carlos Alcaraz kisses Indian Wells trophy
Carlos Alcaraz kisses Indian Wells trophy

Teenage tennis star Carlos Alcaraz beats Casper Ruud to win US Open

Donald Trump’s White House has failed to report more than 100 gifts from foreign nations worth more than a quarter of a million dollars, according to a US government report. Credit: Getty Images
Donald Trump’s White House has failed to report more than 100 gifts from foreign nations worth more than a quarter of a million dollars, according to a US government report. Credit: Getty Images

Trump failed to report $250,000 in gifts - including a $24,000 dagger

Taylor Swift performs onstage for the opening night of “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour”. Picture: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management
Taylor Swift performs onstage for the opening night of “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour”. Picture: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management

Explainer Taylor Swift performs 44 songs on first night of her Eras tour

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta, TikTok owner ByteDance, SnapChat, and Youtube owner Google are the subject of a newly-unsealed lawsuit over social media addiction.
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta, TikTok owner ByteDance, SnapChat, and Youtube owner Google are the subject of a newly-unsealed lawsuit over social media addiction.

Lawsuit alleges social media giants knew of addiction risks

Ukraine

A seven-year-old refugee has been forced to return to war-torn Ukraine to urgently have her teeth removed after the NHS said it would be months before she could receive dental treatment. Credit: Getty
A seven-year-old refugee has been forced to return to war-torn Ukraine to urgently have her teeth removed after the NHS said it would be months before she could receive dental treatment. Credit: Getty

Refugee, 7, returns to Ukraine for dental care due to NHS backlog

Police inspect the site of fallen fragments of Russian rockets near a multi-storey residential building in Kyiv (Photo: Getty Images)
Police inspect the site of fallen fragments of Russian rockets near a multi-storey residential building in Kyiv (Photo: Getty Images)

At least five dead as Russian missiles target cities across Ukraine

The US military has released dramatic footage of a Russian jet crashing into one of its drones over the Black Sea, after the Kremlin's denial that its SU-27 clipped the propeller of the drone
The US military has released dramatic footage of a Russian jet crashing into one of its drones over the Black Sea, after the Kremlin's denial that its SU-27 clipped the propeller of the drone

Video of Russian jet crashing into US military drone released

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UK

Boris Johnson has insisted he did not deliberately mislead Parliament over lockdown rule breaches at Downing Street. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Boris Johnson has insisted he did not deliberately mislead Parliament over lockdown rule breaches at Downing Street. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

What were the Covid rules when Boris Johnson attended No 10 parties?

MPs have voted to accept the Stomont brake section of Rishi Sunak’s Windsor Framework Brexit deal. (Credit: Getty Images)
MPs have voted to accept the Stomont brake section of Rishi Sunak’s Windsor Framework Brexit deal. (Credit: Getty Images)

MPs vote for ‘Stormont break’ despite Johnson and DUP resistance

Fiona Beal is accused of murdering Nick Billingham (Photo: Northamptonshire Police / SWNS)
Fiona Beal is accused of murdering Nick Billingham (Photo: Northamptonshire Police / SWNS)

Teacher took selfies after killing and burying boyfriend, court hears

Rocketing rates of UK inflation are denting consumer spending power (image: Shutterstock)
Rocketing rates of UK inflation are denting consumer spending power (image: Shutterstock)

Explainer RPI vs CPI: what’s the difference between ONS cost of living indexes?

Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA
Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA

What punishment Boris Johnson could face after Partygate inquiry

This is how inflation is calculated by the Office for National Statistics (images: Adobe)
This is how inflation is calculated by the Office for National Statistics (images: Adobe)

Explainer How does inflation work? ONS process to calculate cost of living

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows falling petrol and diesel prices drove the drop, despite food prices continuing to climb. (Pic: PA)
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows falling petrol and diesel prices drove the drop, despite food prices continuing to climb. (Pic: PA)

Explainer What is the UK inflation rate? February 2023 CPI and RPI explained

Grocery inflation hit 18.2% - the highest rate in 45 years. Credit: Mark Hall
Grocery inflation hit 18.2% - the highest rate in 45 years. Credit: Mark Hall

Vegetable shortages help drive surprise jump in inflation to 10.4%

Consumer brand Which? has launched a new tracker which shows that the price of popular supermarket items such as milk, fruit and meat have more than doubled in the past year. (Credit: PA)
Consumer brand Which? has launched a new tracker which shows that the price of popular supermarket items such as milk, fruit and meat have more than doubled in the past year. (Credit: PA)

Food products 'more than double in price' over one year

The government's new plans to tackle illegal Channel crossings could cost £9billion in the first three years, a refugee charity has warned. (Credit: Getty Images)
The government's new plans to tackle illegal Channel crossings could cost £9billion in the first three years, a refugee charity has warned. (Credit: Getty Images)

Government's illegal migrant plans 'could cost £9bn in three years'

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A US military helicopter hovers over a giant bronze bust of Saddam Hussein as workers prepare to dismantle it at the former presidential palace in Baghdad 02 December 2003 (Photo: PETER KUJUNDZIC/AFP via Getty Images)
A US military helicopter hovers over a giant bronze bust of Saddam Hussein as workers prepare to dismantle it at the former presidential palace in Baghdad 02 December 2003 (Photo: PETER KUJUNDZIC/AFP via Getty Images)

Iraq war: timeline of key events in the 2003 invasion 20 years on

Home Secretary Suella Braverman tours a building site on the outskirts of Kigali during her visit to Rwanda (Photo: PA/Stefan Rousseau)
Home Secretary Suella Braverman tours a building site on the outskirts of Kigali during her visit to Rwanda (Photo: PA/Stefan Rousseau)

Suella Braverman under fire for ‘lack of compassion’ in Rwanda visit

Credit Suisse has suffered partly as a result of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (image: AFP/Getty Images)
Credit Suisse has suffered partly as a result of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Credit Suisse bought by rival in bid to prevent it collapsing

The UK economy will only outperform Russia this year, the OECD says (image: AFP/Getty Images)
The UK economy will only outperform Russia this year, the OECD says (image: AFP/Getty Images)

UK economy will ‘only outperform Russia’ in 2023, OECD analysis shows

Thousands of Iranians have been imprisoned over the last six months of protests in Iran. NationalWorld spoke to ex-prisoners to hear about what it’s really like. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Thousands of Iranians have been imprisoned over the last six months of protests in Iran. NationalWorld spoke to ex-prisoners to hear about what it’s really like. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

Inside Iran’s ‘unimaginable’ prisons - from ex-political prisoners

TikTok has been banned on UK government mobile phones. (Credit: Getty Images)
TikTok has been banned on UK government mobile phones. (Credit: Getty Images)

Explainer Who owns TikTok? Chinese government links to app explained

A man vapes outside a pub in the popular Temple bar area of Dublin on St Patrick’s Day. Picture: PAUL FAITH/AFP via Getty Images
A man vapes outside a pub in the popular Temple bar area of Dublin on St Patrick’s Day. Picture: PAUL FAITH/AFP via Getty Images

Dublin pubs to open despite ‘voluntary’ alcohol ban on St Paddy’s Day

A memorial service for the 20th anniversary of the Bali bombings (Photo: Agung Parameswara/Getty Images)
A memorial service for the 20th anniversary of the Bali bombings (Photo: Agung Parameswara/Getty Images)

New ITVX drama series explores the devastating 2002 Bali bombings

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was detained in Iran for six years (images: PA/Adobe)
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was detained in Iran for six years (images: PA/Adobe)

Who is Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe - and why was she detained in Iran?

RAF and German Typhoon jets intercepted a Russia aircraft. Credit: Getty
RAF and German Typhoon jets intercepted a Russia aircraft. Credit: Getty

British and German jets intercept a Russian plane near NATO airspace

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that China will bolster its military amid concerns a conflict with Taiwan could break out. (Credit: Getty Images)
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that China will bolster its military amid concerns a conflict with Taiwan could break out. (Credit: Getty Images)

Analysis Are China and Taiwan heading for war? Expert explains the situation

Rishi Sunak is in California for a three-way AUKUS summit with the US and Australia. (Credit: Getty Images)
Rishi Sunak is in California for a three-way AUKUS summit with the US and Australia. (Credit: Getty Images)

Sunak: UK committed to ‘robust and swift action’ against China threats

What steps are taken to help build a city back up from ruins
What steps are taken to help build a city back up from ruins

How cities rebuild from war and maintain cultural identity

(Photo: JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
(Photo: JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Joe Biden has approved major Willow Oil Project - sources

HSBC Bank has bought the UK arm of SVB (image: AFP/Getty Images)
HSBC Bank has bought the UK arm of SVB (image: AFP/Getty Images)

HSBC’s ownership explained following Silicon Valley Bank UK takeover

Protests in Iran began six months ago. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld
Protests in Iran began six months ago. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld

Analysis ‘The flame has been lit’: are the protests a turning point for Iran?

Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 is believed to have crashed over the Indian Ocean after it disappeared from radar in 2014. (Credit: Getty Images)
Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 is believed to have crashed over the Indian Ocean after it disappeared from radar in 2014. (Credit: Getty Images)

Landing gear debris gives new clue to Malaysian Flight MH370 mystery

Xi Jinping was sworn in for a historic third term as resident of China. (Credit: Getty Images)
Xi Jinping was sworn in for a historic third term as resident of China. (Credit: Getty Images)

Xi Jinping makes history with third term as China’s president

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Boris Johnson is being questioned about partygate at the Privileges Committee. Credit: PA/Kim Mogg
Boris Johnson is being questioned about partygate at the Privileges Committee. Credit: PA/Kim Mogg

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People are using a drug called Ozempic or Wegovy, which was created to help people manage their diabetes symptoms, to help them lose weight.
People are using a drug called Ozempic or Wegovy, which was created to help people manage their diabetes symptoms, to help them lose weight.

TikTok 'fuels drug shortage' of Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss jab UK

Blaise Inn in Henbury, Bristol is one of three restaurants in the are to be awarded by the Michelin Guide
Blaise Inn in Henbury, Bristol is one of three restaurants in the are to be awarded by the Michelin Guide

Michelin Guide presents 20 restaurants with Bib Gourmand award

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