The conflict in Iran has halted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and pushed the price of oil and gas sharply higher.

Threats from Tehran have choked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil and gas supplies.

Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning completed the Super 1000 Grand Slam with a 21-18 21-12 win over Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee.

The first phase of plans for a 2,500-home development on Kent farmland owned by the Prince of Wales have been given the go-ahead despite objections it is an “eyesore” and a “Trojan Horse”.

England defence coach Sarah Hunter cannot wait for the world champion Red Roses to return to action at this year’s Women’s Six Nations.

A couple from the UK have died at an Australian beach after being pulled from the water, police said. New South Wales Police said officers received reports that two people were struggling in the water ...

Shane Paul O’Doherty, who was jailed for 14 years over an IRA letter bomb campaign in London in the 1970s, gave evidence in the civil trial brought against the former Sinn Fein president to say he was ...

All schools in Glasgow will close for two days this month, while five other councils are also likely to be affected.

Sir Keir Starmer will face fresh questions about his decision to make Lord Mandelson US ambassador after it emerged he was warned of a “general reputational risk” before the appointment.

The history books will get bigger on Finals Day of the YONEX All England 2026, with new names added and others repeated.

John Swinney has said voters will be able to judge him in 2031 if he misses the Government’s child poverty target, as he hinted he will not resign if he fails to achieve his key pledge.

Goals from Tatsuhiro Sakamoto and Brandon Thomas-Asante in the first half were followed by Matt Grimes’ penalty.