The US State Department posted a message on X claiming that ‘US government vessels can transit the Panama Canal without charge fees’.

The children of Sean McGrath have described their devastation at their father’s death, three weeks after he was injured in the Omagh bombing.

Hundreds of undersea earthquakes have shaken the island resort for nearly a week, leading thousands to evacuate to the mainland.

Dr Beth Upton said she did not intend any harm to anyone by using the female changing area at the hospital where she worked.

Dog walkers have been warned of a “flesh-eating” disease affecting pets as vets advise owners to take extra precautions on muddy walks.