Senior figures from across Scottish public life have been appointed to a group set up to propose a permanent memorial in Scotland to honour Queen Elizabeth II, the Scottish Government has announced.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper condemned Iran’s missile strikes on Diego Garcia, while downplaying wider UK action.

Some 23 cases have been confirmed alongside 11 that ‘remain under investigation’, the UK Health Security Agency said.

Iran’s Natanz nuclear enrichment facility has been hit in an air strike, the official Iranian news agency Mizan reported.

Iran has escalated attacks on its Gulf neighbours since Israel bombed its massive South Pars offshore natural gas field, ...