Queen admits it was 'difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret

Queen Camilla has spoken for the first time about King Charles III's cancer diagnosis, describing the pressure of keeping it secret in the early stages of treatment.

In a video to mark the 30th anniversary of Maggie's cancer charity, the Queen, who is president of the charity, recalls how "difficult" it was to avoid discussing her husband's treatment while on an official engagement with cancer patients and their families.

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Minnesota official sues Texas governor to force ICE agent’s extradition

State Attorney General Keith Ellison has called for the transfer of an ICE agent accused of lying about a nonfatal shooting.

Minnesota’s attorney general is suing the governor of Texas to force the extradition of a federal agent charged with shooting and wounding a man during President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.

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Three dead after family get into difficulty in water off Shoreham-by-Sea

A couple and their teenage daughter have died after getting into difficulty in the sea off the West Sussex coast, police said on Tuesday.

A man, a woman and a teenage girl died after the incident in Shoreham-by-Sea, the chief superintendent of Sussex police, James Collis, said.

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GPs’ advice service is causing cancer diagnoses to be missed, inquiry finds

Cancer diagnoses have been missed or delayed because of a system designed for GPs to seek specialist advice before referring patients to hospital, according to an investigation.

The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) identified patient risks linked to how advice and guidance (A+G) services have been implemented across England.

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Three dead after family get into difficulty in sea near Shoreham Port

A spokesperson for Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex said both of its helicopters and critical care team had been sent to the scene as part of the response, and Shoreham RNLI said its lifeboat had been called out.

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Syria opens Assad-era nuclear programme to UN probe

UN watchdog reports that it found large amounts of material at undisclosed sites in Syria.

Syria has opened the way for the United Nations to probe the remains of a nuclear programme operated by ousted leader Bashar al-Assad.

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Israeli strike reported to kill at least six in Gaza City

The strike comes as efforts to push an agreement aimed at ending hostilities remain stalled.

An Israeli strike has killed at least six people in Gaza City as an agreement aimed at ending hostilities remains stalled.

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Judge swapped in Trump's defamation case against BBC

A judge who was recently nominated by Donald Trump to serve in Florida's federal court has taken over as judge in the US president's $10bn defamation case against the BBC.

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US seeks to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it.

The administration of United States President Donald Trump is seeking to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man whose wrongful deportation became a source of embarrassment for US immigration authorities.

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US judge says government can revoke deportation protections for Ethiopians

Ruling permits Trump administration to nix Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians despite concerns over conditions in their home country.

A United States federal judge has ruled that the administration of President Donald Trump can revoke legal protections that shielded more than 5,000 Ethiopians from deportation.

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