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It is hoped that excavation work will lead to the identification of the remains of 796 children who are believed to have died at St Mary's home between 1925 and 1961.

An estimated 796 babies and children are believed to have been buried at the site of the St Mary's home in Tuam, County Galway, between 1925 and 1961. Exhumation of the bodies has finally begun.

International flights were cancelled and thousands of people evacuated as the typhoon swept through Taiwan - while China has started to make preparations ahead of the expected arrival of Danas.

Marcus Fakana, from north London, was arrested in Dubai last year - but campaigners say his case has continued to raise concerns about the "criminalisation" of tourists and "disproportionate sentencing".

Erin Patterson has been found guilty of the murder of her parents-in-law and an aunt, who died days after she served them a beef wellington for lunch.

The two sides have bridged significant differences on several other issues including the process of delivering humanitarian aid.

Erin Patterson, 50, invited Don and Gail Patterson, both 70, and Gail Patterson's sister, Heather Wilkinson, 66, to the fatal lunch on 29 July 2023.

Speaking in a rare on-camera interview with Sky News, the soldier said the rules of engagement are unclear, with orders to open fire shifting constantly depending on the commander.

Residents say they have heard explosions at Hodeidah port in Yemen.

People across Iran have attended mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura, one of the holiest days for Shia Muslims. The events have added significance this year, after Iran's 12-day war with Israel last month.