At least one death was reported in Jamaica, where Melissa roared ashore on Tuesday with top sustained winds of 185mph.

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks outside a conference in Westminster on October 19 last year.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he is in regular contact with Northern Ireland’s chief constable over funding shortages. Sir Keir also restated his Government’s commitment to keeping people ...

The Education Minister has been criticised after his department publicised his visit to a school during the trip.