US president says venue was ‘not a particularly secure building’ as man is held after shots fired at annual press dinner ...

Secret Service says US president and first lady are safe and suspect is in custody after shooting incident in DC ...

President Donald Trump and other top leaders evacuated from the annual dinner after an unspecified threat ...

If lawless aggression by ‘might is right’ nuclear-armed powers spreads unchecked, what other option do middle-ranking countries have, asks foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall ...

Christopher Brett Bailey reads his surreal novella and freewheels his way through extreme vice, erotic tension and dulled indifference ...

The London Philharmonic under Edward Gardner combined with video art by Ilya Shagalov that was riveting and, in places, not for the squeamish ...

Labour’s immigration plans tear up the promise made to 300,000 people recruited for a sector in crisis ...

No indication grandmother knew what Markel Lee, 17, was suspected of doing, and she later identified him to police ...

People across Latin America and the Caribbean find themselves without care as countries bow to US pressure ...

Lawmakers and reporters in shock after Washington press event abruptly ends following gunshots ...

Join Tanya Aldred for updates from day three of the latest County Championship matches ...

A selection of winning images from the 11th edition of the All About Photo awards ...