Story of 36-year-old staff sergeant, who died on day of invasion, highlights pain and misery that has been felt across Ukraine in the last 12 months

Estate of former Russian senator Vladimir Sloutsker, who died in September, ordered to pay £25m to his ex-wife

From Sierra Leone to Milan, cities are crafting their own rules and innovations in the face of rising temperatures

With the remains of 18 Hamas hostages still missing, loved ones feel their cycle of grief has yet to end

Father of 26-year-old Guy Illouz, whose body was returned from Gaza on Monday, tells mourners: ‘It warms my heart that you came’

Returning the bodies of 28 hostages was part of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas but only four have been handed over

On a powerfully emotional day, 20 Israelis went home, hundreds of Palestinians were freed from prison and Trump had his perfectly scripted moment

Group handed over to Red Cross as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinians for release

Incursions have so far caused few physical effects but experts say such incidents can leave people feeling more vulnerable

Exclusive: Imprisoned opposition leaders call on foreign secretary to impose sanctions over ‘unprecedented expansion’ of Iranian influence

Positioned on the border and with a 98% Russian-speaking population, Narva faces a test of its unity and resilience

Ambassador welcomes historic event with MPs keen to be seen but minister faces awkward crowd

He went to court over having his phone tapped, and now he’s starring in ITV’s look at the Guardian’s investigation into the scandal. Tennant and writer Jack Thorne open up about this ‘immensely...

Imedi TV owner denies criticism by EU disinformation monitor and says it is editorially independent

Exclusive: Ex-minister being tried in absentia in Bangladesh claims ID card and passport tendered as evidence not hers

US president was next to Princess of Wales while Rupert Murdoch had the ear of Starmer’s chief of staff

Move made on same day as Guardian published interview with ex-aide’s mother who criticised Bidzina Ivanishvili

Speaking to those who are uneasy with the proliferation of flags and those who support it is a journey of discovery

Marina Ramazashvili says son, Giorgi Bachiashvili, was the victim of a ‘vendetta’ by billionaire politician

Christoper Joell-Deshields to hand over Pride for London’s banking passwords, social media and email accounts

Perceval Parsons’ plans for station put on sale to mark 200th anniversary of first public passenger railway