PM says swift justice acting as riot deterrent

Powerful winds have brought down trees and spread debris, killing three people and injuring others.

The UK’s biggest mortgage lender will sharply reduce rates as the market shows signs of slowing.

The move is a major change in US policy after months of requests from Kyiv.

The Tories are braced for defeat, as Labour prepares for victory but polling day could still bring surprises.

Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald win Olympic madison gold before Jack Carlin wins sprint bronze.

Margrethe II, who has reigned for half a century, will step down to be replaced by her son.

Sources tell the BBC that resignation is now an option – although he has not yet made a final...