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Iran's supreme leader later gave his backing to security forces confronting the protests. The Basij, formally known as the Organisation for the Mobilisation of the Oppressed, enforce Iran’s Islamic social codes, acting as a morality police at checkpoints and parks, at other times crushing protests.

The president presented a united front with vocal critic and Florida's Republican governor Ron DeSantis, as they surveyed damage from the hurricane.

Video posted on social media shows a huge blaze erupting from what appears to be a multistorey block of apartments. Local news agencies said the pilots ejected before the crash and authorities are trying to establish details on the ground.

Swedish journalists, together with Norwegian experts, photographed and filmed a destroyed 50-metre section of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline with underwater drones, reports the Expressen newspaper.

Speaking to reporters Biden said Truss was a good partner ‘on Russia and Ukraine and the British are going to solve their problems’.

Baker said Johnson's return for a second premiership would be complicated because of an expected vote on his integrity during his first term in No 10 and many Tory MPs would refuse to vote to protect him.

Just Stop Oil protesters staged blockades on several central London roads on Saturday, in a series of disruptive demonstrations taking place to call on the government to stop licensing new oil and gas supplies.

The head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Hossein Salami, told protesters on Saturday: ‘Do not come to the streets any more.’ His warning followed a bloody crackdown since nationwide protests began in September.

A man has been detained by police after appearing to throw eggs at the king and queen consort during a walkabout at Micklegate Bar, in York.

After the Labour leader, Keir Starmer, completed a statement about the prime minister's management of Gavin Williamson's abusive texts and threats to civil servants, the speaker called Sunak – but the prime minister didn't notice until colleagues prompted him to stand and make his response, as the front bench looked on with bewilderment.

Joe Biden has said he does not believe China has any 'imminent' plans to invade Taiwan but objected to its 'coercive and increasingly aggressive actions' toward the island in his first in-person meeting with Xi Jinping since they became leaders.

Firefighters in breathing apparatus extinguished the flames before ventilating the property. The residents were also assisted from the scene.

A barrage of Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian capital on Monday. Kyiv authorities said four missiles were intercepted by air defences but those that passed through hit two multi-storey residential buildings in Pechersk district.

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned Ukrainians they could face more Russian missile strikes today, but said the country would survive. Russia launched a wave of missile strikes across Ukraine on Tuesday, leaving many cities without power. Ukrainian authorities said it was another planned attack aimed at the country’s energy infrastructure facilities.

The Russian Federation's event at Cop27 was disrupted by protesters repeatedly shouting 'war criminals' on Tuesday. The protesters were quickly removed from the room by security staff after criticising delegates over the war in Ukraine and Russia's use of fossil fuels

Seven million homes have been left without power across Ukraine after Russia launched waves of missile strikes across the country. Ukraine’s authorities say it was another planned attack aimed at their energy infrastructure facilities. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the electrical grid was disabled but authorities were working on restoring it.