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Pakistan's defence minister has told Sky News that a row over a mass shooting in Kashmir could lead to an "all-out war" between his country and India.

It was a dank miserable day when the Aer Lingus flight - callsign Shepherd 1 - splashed down at Ireland West Airport in Knock, Co Mayo. Pretty typical for August in these parts, they say.

First he took the US on a collision course with China. Then he came for the rest of the world.

The Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman has "clarified" the 2010 Equality Act, Harriet Harman has said - as she urged people to feel "confident they can use their common sense".

Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will be battling it out in an eagerly-awaited middleweight bout this weekend.

Street parties, concerts and a military flypast are just some of the ways the country is set to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.

Water regulators and the government have failed to provide a trusted and resilient industry at the same time as bills rise, the state spending watchdog has said.

The Prince of Wales was mobbed by passers-by after visiting a youth centre in south London on Thursday.

Events in Ukraine over the last 24 hours have been utterly barbaric. Bad even by the standards of this horrendous war.  

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said the US and Russia are moving in the "right direction" to end the war in Ukraine.