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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential election
The Comet· 5 hours agoMr Pezeshkian promised no radical changes to Iran’s Shiite theocracy in his campaign and long has held Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the final arbiter of all matters of state in the country.
Hitchin's period charm house on the market for the first time in 24 years
The Comet· 6 hours agoLocated on Bedford Street, the house is on the market for the first time since November 2000, when it sold for £375k. The property comes with significant character and offers a large kitchen ...
Plans to demolish Stevenage care home and build 15 flats
The Comet· 7 hours agoA planning application has been submitted to Stevenage Borough Council to build 11 one-bedroom flats and four two-bedroom flats in Pound Avenue, replacing a care home. The proposed development ...
Reformist candidate extends lead in Iran’s presidential election
The Comet· 9 hours agoSupporters of Mr Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon and long-time politician, entered the streets of Tehran and other cities before dawn to celebrate as his lead grew over Mr Jalili, a hard-line former nuclear negotiator.
What the papers say – July 6
The Comet· 9 hours agoGeneral Election coverage features across Saturday’s papers.
Biden ‘completely’ rules out quitting 2024 bid as he sits for TV interview
The Comet· 10 hours agoThe comment came after he finished taping a pivotal television interview where his every answer is sure to be scrutinised for evidence of his competency and fitness to run for office. In an ...
Yellow weather warning for parts of Scotland as heavy rain forecast
The Comet· 10 hours agoMeteorologists have warned of possible flooding and disruption to travel in an area covering Stonehaven, Aberdeen, Fraserborough, Banff, Elgin, Alness, Inverness and Aviemore until 10am on Saturday ...
Final seat set for further recount amid reports SNP has conceded defeat
The Comet· 10 hours agoA further recount is due to commence at 10.30am, with the SNP’s Drew Hendry locked in a close battle with Liberal Democrat candidate Angus MacDonald. The BBC reported on Friday evening that ...
Moulin Rouge restores windmills after collapse
The Comet· 11 hours agoPart of the cabaret’s illuminated sign also crashed to the ground as a result of what its director called a technical problem. No one was hurt and the mayor of Paris’ 18th district said the ...
Prince of Wales to attend England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland
The Comet· 12 hours agoThe Prince, who is the president of the Football Association, will be present to cheer on Gareth Southgate’s team in Dusseldorf as they seek to secure a place in the semi-finals. Sir Keir’s ...