Abdullah Sabah Albadri, 33, allegedly attempted to enter the London embassy with a bladed weapon, police say.
Month: April 2025
Shops could be forced to accept cash in future, MPs warn
There is no data on how widely cash is accepted which puts the UK at risk of becoming cashless, a report warns.
First UK strikes on Houthis in Yemen under Trump
RAF jets hit a Houthi drone production facility with precision bombs in joint UK-US operation, the Ministry of Defence says.
Football too expensive for working class fans – MP
Liverpool West Derby MP Ian Byrne claims young and working class fans are priced out of big matches.
Gerry Adams libel case against BBC continues
A libel case brought by Gerry Adams against the BBC continues for a second day at the High Court in Dublin.
William and Kate join children on island nature trail
The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay are on the second day of their official visit to the Isle of Mull.
House prices fall in April as stamp duty changes kick in
The slowdown in the market was expected due to the lowering of thresholds at which buyers need to start paying stamp duty.
Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticism
Former PM Sir Tony Blair says limiting fossil fuels is “doomed to fail” and a new approach is needed.
Officer who shot Chris Kaba faces misconduct probe
Sgt Martyn Blake was cleared of murder, and the Met Police argued he should face no further action.
Major Gianni Versace exhibition to open in London
The Italian designer was hugely influential in the fashion world until his murder in 1997.
