Man pleads guilty to terror offences before trial for allegedly planning hospital attack

UK carries out fifth round of joint strikes against Houthis

Rishi Sunak has said the UK “will not hesitate” to protect British interests after the RAF carried out a fifth round of joint strikes against Houthi rebels with US forces. The prime minister said that the strikes "were taken in self-defence in the face of an ongoing threat that the Houthis pose." He continued: "We have always said that we will not hesitate to protect British interests abroad and at home." Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Sunak tries to ‘splat the rat’ at Great Ayton village fete

After a doctor confronts Rishi Sunak on arrival, the prime minister receives a mainly warm welcome from punters at a village fete in his constituency. At the fete in Great Ayton, a North Yorkshire village in Richmond constituency, Mr Sunak meets stall holders, chats with members of the public and plays a game of ‘splat the rat’. As the prime minister leaves the sunny gathering, a cheeky young boy shouts “hey Rishi, vote Reform UK”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn