Iran issues chilling three-word vow after Ayatollah killed in air strikeIran confirmed 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family were killed in a joint US-Israeli air strike on a compound in the heart of the capital TehranView 3 Images Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ruled Iran since 1989 (Image: Getty Images)Iran's faltering regime has issued a chilling three-word vow as it threatens to lash out after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an air strike. ‌Seismic shockwaves rippled across the Middle East on Saturday after Iran's Supreme Leader and top figures of his tyrannical regime was killed in the joint US-Israeli Operation Epic Fury. The aim of the military operation was the effective "decapitation" of Iran's leadership apparatus and effective regime change. ‌Ensure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. Iran launched numerous drones and missiles at neighbouring countries that either have American bases or have friendly ties with Washington DC.

Manchester United fans displayed a ‘MUFC proudly colonised by immigrants’ banner at Old Trafford in response to a controversial interview given by the club’s minority owner Jim Ratcliffe last month. Ratcliffe was criticised by figures including Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham after saying in an interview with Sky News that the UK had been “colonised by immigrants” who were “costing too much money”.

A question regarding the killing of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been shut down as the women's national football team coach and captain said they had enjoyed a 'good preparation' for the Asian Cup in Australia. It is world No.68 Iran's second appearance at the Asian Cup, which doubles as qualifying for the Women's World Cup. 'We really want to qualify for the World Cup and we know that Korea, Australia and the Philippines are tough games here. 'But we really want to qualify from our group and we want to do our best to qualify for the World Cup. We wish to qualify for a World Cup.'

Tragedy as male pedestrian dies at Edinburgh hospital after crash on major roadHe was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, where he died. Police are appealing for witnesses (Image: Google Maps)A man has tragically died at Edinburgh hospital after a crash on Saturday, February 21. ‌The crash involved a white Dacia Sandero, blue Ford Focus and a pedestrian. Police and paramedics quickly attended and a 41-year-old male pedestrian was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, where he died on Saturday, February 28. ‌Sergeant Paul Ewing said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died.

The U.S. military released video showing its strikes against Iran, such as missiles being launched from a warship, fighter jets taking off from an aircraft carrier, and strikes on Iranian assets, including a drone on the ground.

The TV legend, 73, said she feels 'blessed' to have had such a long time with her late husband - and now wants to share his 'fascinating' story with the world. Speaking at Sony Music's BRITs 2026 afterparty at Soho House Manchester, she said: 'I want to bring Ozzy's life story to the big screen, he lived a very fascinating life. BRITs viewers praised Robbie's surprising tribute performance to Ozzy on Saturday night - and hailed Sharon for masterminding it. Sharon and Kelly made a heartfelt speech in honour of the late Ozzy as he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award. Sharon lovingly described her late husband as 'The most humble egomaniac you could ever meet' as Kelly stood supportively beside her.

An Iranian news anchor broke down in tears as he announced the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following the deadly airstrikes in Iran. As the death of Khamenei, 86, was officially announced on an Iranian state news broadcast, the news anchor sobbed while reading a statement from the National Supreme Council. The anchor read aloud the statement that described Khamenei as a revered religious Islamic figure whose 'long dream of martyrdom became true'. Iranian state media officially announced the leader's death early on Sunday. The president had earlier confirmed the Supreme Leader's death in a post on Truth Social on Saturday, adding that 'one of the most evil people in History, is dead.'

Tributes have poured in for a 'loving' man who tragically lost his life after being pulled from the water in a town centre. Police were called at around 6.40 pm on December 9, to reports of a man in the water in Bridge Street, Taunton, Somerset. Officers arrived on the scene within five minutes and found a member of the public had pulled Kevin Thorne, 49, from the water. Officers believe the man and woman were known to each other and have confirmed there is no wider public risk. In a tribute following his passing, his family stated: 'Kevin was a son, father, brother, uncle, cousin and a friend to many.

How to stay alive if WW3 breaks out and safest towns to live inAs bombs rain down across the Middle East, experts share their tips for Brits after country warned to brace for warfare similar to that "our grandparents saw". Brits were warned to stay inside and take cover after Iran launched attacks against Dubai. It urged families to amass food and water supplies in readiness for potential conflict. "Fill every possible container with water, such as sinks and bathtubs, as water supplies are likely to be contaminated after the explosion." It's human instinct to want to help," Dan said.

Video: Green leader Polanski says it's 'absolutely outrageous' that Britain hasn't condemned Trump's 'illegal and unprovoked' attack on Iran and says UK should cut ties with AmericaGreen Party leader Zack Polanski today accused Donald Trump of operating in 'the law of the jungle' as he hit out at America's 'illegal and unprovoked' strikes on Iran. The self-described 'eco-populist' led Left-wing fury at the US and Israeli attacks, which have killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

It's snakehips Colin Chisholm that Hearts need to be recruiting as their secret weapon, their talisman, from now until the end of the season. He recorded an updated version of the Hearts song back in 1986 along with the first-team squad, which, at that time, looked like winning a historic league title too. Of being there, doing his bit, as his favourites endeavour to get over the line this time round. What goes on over these last nine games in the chase for the flag - four of which will most probably take place in Gorgie - should be a Hearts thing for Hearts people and by Hearts people. The nature of the display at the weekend should give all Hearts fans such encouragement.

Over €200m was spent on the long-awaited Dublin Metrolink project in the last two years despite no substantial building works actually starting. In December, a group of 19 residents from Dartmouth Square in Ranelagh were granted permission by the High Court to seek a judicial review of the planning approval for the long-awaited transport project. While preparatory enabling works have been underway since 2024, substantive building work has yet to start. The department prepared an “annual report” for Metrolink for PAC, outlining developments and expenditures for 2024. “With over €200m already spent outside of that allocation without breaking ground, I'd like to see not just periodic but regular expenditure updates for this project.

Ellen O'DonoghueThe Minister for Justice has confirmed 63 people have been deported. A total of 54 adults, consisting of 28 men and 26 women, and nine children left Dublin Airport on Saturday on a charter flight to South Africa. It is the second such operation this year and the eighth since charter flights for removals and deportations recommenced in 2025. The people on board were accompanied by members of An Garda Síochána, medical staff, an interpreter and a human rights observer. Gardaí said 10 of the people deported had been convicted of offences in Ireland, with their removal supporting ongoing garda operations, including the targeting of sex offenders and domestic violence offenders; targeting the sale, supply, importation and cultivation of drugs; and targeting road safety.

‌The Blues will equally be targeting a boost to their bid for Champions League football via a top four or five finish. Palmer has battled fitness problems this season, managing just 14 Premier League starts so far. The Chelsea star had previously parted ways with his ex-girlfriend Connie Grace - who is also a social media personality - in June last year. ‌Palmer made things official with Holder earlier in January, after the pair were photographed together at a Christmas market in London. She flashed a peace sign towards the camera, with the blazing sun and the open sea stretching out behind her.

‌Henderson, 28, experienced his breakthrough campaign at Old Trafford during the 2020/21 season, where he featured 26 times across all competitions under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. It's been tough, it's been hard and I'm so happy I've come out the other end of it now. He continued: "It's frustrating as well, because I turned so many good loans down last summer for that reason and they wouldn't let me go. So I told the hierarchy that I need to play football, I don't want to be here and play second fiddle." Henderson is now set to lead his team in their away match at Old Trafford on Sunday, as Palace aim to secure consecutive league victories for the first time since December.