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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is among those barred for the second year in a row.Published On 17 Sep 202617 Sep 2026The United States Department of State has announced it will extend visa sanctions on officials of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), preventing Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from travelling to New York ahead of his address to the United Nations General Assembly next week for the second year in a row.“As a consequence of their failure to reform, contrary to their commitments to the United States, and their ongoing activities that undermine the prospects…

Saudi Arabia requests missile defence support from allies as the US sees its own stock of interceptors dwindle.Published On 17 Sep 202617 Sep 2026The United States reiterated its support for Yemen’s internationally recognised government on Wednesday as fighting intensified between the Saudi-led coalition and Houthi forces. US officials also held direct talks with Houthi representatives in Oman last weekend, according to sources cited by Reuters.Yemeni government forces said that the coalition had struck Houthi positions around Mocha and that government forces had launched drone attacks in Marib. The Houthis claimed to have shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet over…

The Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has blamed Brexit for the continuing migrant boat crossings, and accused both Reform UK and the Conservatives of “exploiting” the issue for their own benefit.Sir Ed was speaking during a round of interviews with BBC local radio stations ahead of his party’s annual conference which starts on Saturday.Now in his seventh year as party leader, he answered questions on immigration, the cost of living, pensions, crime, and the Lib Dems’ record in local government.On the numbers of migrants crossing the English Channel in dinghies, he said: “We didn’t have the small boats problem…

When he was confirmed, Democratic lawmakers had said Warsh would be Trump’s “sock puppet” and many Fed watchers expected him to carry out Trump’s persistent demands to slash rates. Trump had been heavily critical of Warsh’s predecessor Jerome Powell for not cutting them.Asked on Wednesday about the message the rate hike sent to Trump, Warsh chuckled before saying: “I have got nothing for you on a discussion with the president.”Trump told reporters later “I’m relying on Kevin [Warsh], but he’s got, you know, a very tough board”.”And the, interest rates are too high. They’re not appropriate… I talked to Kevin…

Lena Dunham, creator of the hit TV series Girls, has welcomed her first child with husband Luis Felber via a surrogate.The writer and actress announced the birth of her daughter in an op-ed published by Vogue on Wednesday, where she wrote she was “bashful and dizzy with joy”. Dunham, 40, has spoken publicly about her struggles with fertility and chronic illness, and grief around her dreams of motherhood after undergoing a hysterectomy when she was 31 years old. Of meeting her surrogate, she wrote in Vogue: “While I’ve been known to make friends quickly – airport terminals, veterinary offices -…

Unions who donate to Labour will meet John Healey on Thursday to press home their demands ahead of next month’s Budget.Unite, the UK’s second biggest union, has called for a reversal of the freezing of tax thresholds, that see the lowest paid drawn into paying tax.The union’s leader, Sharon Graham, said she told Andy Burnham that the cut to the winter fuel allowance, carried out under former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, was a “disgrace”, adding: “What to you need to do is winter fuel in reverse – something that says to everyday people I am on your side.”The call…

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A high profile former detective who led the investigation to catch Levi Bellfield, the murderer of Milly Dowler, Marsha McDonnell and Amelie Delagrange, Sutton comfortably won the election to become Norfolk’s commissioner two months ago.A regular on TV documentaries, he has previously carried out a long national theatre tour talking about his career.Last week, promoters announced his follow-up series of shows would take place next year and Sutton initially said it “wouldn’t impinge” on his day job.But on Tuesday, he admitted to the BBC that he was considering cancelling the tour and on Wednesday he told councillors he had now…

The rapper also challenged Robert Kraft to match the donation as fallout from his removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour grows.Published On 16 Sep 202616 Sep 2026Rapper Macklemore says he will donate the entire $1m he earned from singer Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour to organisations supporting Palestinians, days after he was dropped from the tour over his support for Palestine.Macklemore, whose real name is Ben Haggerty, announced the donation on Instagram on Wednesday, saying the money would go to six groups working directly to support Palestinians. He also called on pro-Israel billionaire Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, to…

Two Britons are among three people killed in a plane crash in the Swiss Alps.The light aircraft crashed high in the mountains near the town of Leukerbad in the southern canton of Valais on Tuesday.The authorities said the Cirrus SR22T took off from Sion airport in the Rhône Valley and, for unknown reasons, collided with a mountain slope about 10 minutes later.Witnesses reported seeing a fire and smoke.Emergency teams from the Valais Rescue Organisation, police and firefighters were sent to the scene along with three helicopters. The Swiss Transportation Safety Board has started an investigation. And the Valais Police and…