America “does not seek war” with Iran, Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has said in the aftermath of a surprise US attack on three of Tehran’s key nuclear sites.

Northumbria Police have issued the warning after the death of a man in his 40s and four people suffering cardiac arrests in the Gateshead area.

The US strikes on Iran represent an “extraordinarily dangerous escalation” of the conflict in the Middle East, the Irish foreign affairs minister has said.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been calling for restraint and diplomacy but Donald Trump launched military action against Iran’s ...

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office described it as ‘a perilous and volatile moment for the Middle East’.

There is an “urgent” need for de-escalation and diplomacy in the Middle East, Ireland’s leaders have said. Premier Micheal Martin and deputy premier Simon Harris said a negotiated solution is needed ...

US President Donald Trump said three facilities had been ‘completely and fully obliterated’ in overnight strikes.

Sir Keir Starmer’s Government had urged de-escalation in the Middle East but Donald Trump pushed ahead with air and missile strikes.

Hours later, Iranian missiles struck areas in northern and central Israel, according to an Israeli rescue service. Initial reports suggested at least 16 people suffered minor injuries and several ...

Observers fear Tehran could now rush to develop a nuclear weapon, or act against US forces stationed in the Middle East.

A public notice has been issued inviting claims against the estate of William Patrick Edwards, late of 3 Ridgeway Road, Barry. Mr Edwards died on October 24, 2024. Anyone with a claim or interest in ...

A round-up of selected recent Barry cases heard at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court. Jake Royle, 22, of Holton Road, Barry, appeared on June 9, 2025.He must pay £40 in compensation. He pleaded guilty to ...