Military says 170 rockets fired at Israel, many were intercepted.

Shares in Kingfisher tanked on Monday after the B&Q and Screwfix owner nudged down the midpoint of its annual profit guidance following a weak third quarter, in which group like-for-like sales fell more than forecast.

Irish troops serving in Lebanon have arrived back in Ireland following a six month deployment with UNIFIL.

Business morale in Germany worsened this month, with sentiment in both the struggling manufacturing sector and services industries taking a hit, according to the IFO Institute.

London markets closed higher on Monday as investors reacted positively to geopolitical developments, including US president-elect Donald Trump's announcement of Scott Bessent as the next Treasury Secretary.