An Italian court has ordered that dozens of migrants taken to Albania must be transferred to Italy in the latest setback for Rome's controversial plan to deter people from arriving by sea.

The prime minister has pressed Mauritius on the need for the Chagos Islands deal to allow "strong protections" for the UK-US military base there.

Dozens of people have died after an American Airlines passenger plane was in a mid-air crash with a military helicopter in Washington DC.

Three Israeli hostages who will be released on Saturday have been named by Hamas.

One of the most high-profile prisoners to be released by Israel has told Sky News that the world has ignored Palestinians and says Britain is one of the countries he blames for taking away his freedom.

New audio reveals the helicopter pilot said he was able to see the American Airlines passenger plane, and twice requested permission to manoeuvre around it by sight and without further ground support.

Police in France are investigating after Jean-Marie Le Pen's tomb was vandalised, less than three weeks after the founder of France's far-right National Front party was buried.

A Norwegian ship suspected of being involved in "serious damage" to an underwater telecoms cable between Latvia and Sweden has been boarded by police.

Germany has blocked a bill calling for tougher rules on migration after a close vote in the country's parliament.

"Undocumented" Colombians working in the United States should "return as soon as possible", the country's president has said.

Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have vowed to take their fight to the country's capital – but their attempts to march south are have been met by resistance.

A British-Israeli hostage held by Hamas for 15 months in Gaza has told Sir Keir Starmer she was detained in a United Nations facility but denied medical treatment during her captivity.

UFC president Dana White has condemned comments made by fighter Bryce Mitchell about Adolf Hitler as "beyond disgusting". 

A local health district in Australia has apologised after a leaked email reportedly referred to junior doctors as a "workforce of clinical marshmallows".

Three Israeli hostages who will be released on Saturday have been named by Hamas.

Authorities have recovered 41 bodies after a plane crash in Washington DC.

Mexico's president has asked Google not to use Donald Trump's new name for the Gulf of Mexico - which he pledged to change to Gulf of America in one of his first acts as president.

This third round of prisoner releases has been awash with images that feel loaded with symbolism and significance.

The daughter of ex-South African president Jacob Zuma has appeared in court after being charged over her alleged involvement in July 2021 riots, which left over 300 people dead.

With no survivors expected to be found, the focus is turning to how a military helicopter on a training exercise collided with an American Airlines passenger jet.