President Donald Trump begins new US-Japan alliance | BBC News

US President Donald Trump has signed a rare earths deal with Japan’s newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as the two leaders heralded a “golden age” in their countries’ alliance. Trump addressed... Read more »

Prince Andrew hosted Epstein, Maxwell and Weinstein at Royal Lodge | BBC News

Prince Andrew hosted Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and Harvey Weinstein at Royal Lodge, the prince’s private home in the grounds of Windsor Castle. The trio visited the Windsor mansion as part of... Read more »

Hurricane Melissa closes in on Jamaica | BBC News

Hurricane Melissa – the world’s strongest storm of the year – is due to make landfall in Jamaica in the next few hours. Some forecasters say the storm could remain a category... Read more »

Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with violent 185 mph winds | BBC News

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in south-western Jamaica as a category five storm with wind speeds of 185 mph (295 km/h), forecasters have said. In an update to the country, Minister Desmond... Read more »

Israeli PM Netanyahu orders military to immediately strike Gaza | BBC News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the military to immediately carry out “powerful” strikes on Gaza, according to his office. It comes as Israel said a coffin handed over by Hamas... Read more »

UN aid agencies say the challenges to begin reconstruction are immense. Meanwhi…

UN aid agencies say the challenges to begin reconstruction are immense. Meanwhile Israel has threatened to further restrict humanitarian aid into Gaza until the remains of all 28 hostages are returned. #MiddleEast... Read more »

Israel launches strikes on Gaza, after PM Netanyahu orders ‘powerful’ attacks | BBC News

Hamas’s Civil Defence told the BBC that a series of Israeli air strikes have hit homes, the courtyard of al-Shifa Hospital, and several other areas in Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis. Witnesses... Read more »

How to cope with long winter nights and seasonal depression | BBC News

How do you cope with seasonal depression now the clocks have changed and winter nights are drawing in? During these shorter days more than a million people in the UK experience symptoms... Read more »

Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba as Jamaican PM declares ‘disaster area’ | BBC News

Hurricane Melissa has hit Cuba, bringing 115mph winds and heavy rain, after crossing Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the country in modern history. In Jamaica, Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared... Read more »

Migrant sex offender deported from UK after mistaken release | BBC News

A migrant sex offender who was mistakenly released from prison has been deported from the UK with no right to return. Hadush Kebatu was jailed after sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl and... Read more »