Good evening. Lord Cameron has said the West should hold Vladimir Putin accountable for the death of Alexei Navalny.
Elsewhere, US President Joe Biden is making a statement following the death of the Russian opposition leader. Click here to watch the live press conference.
Hold Putin accountable for Navalny’s death, says Cameron
News of the prominent Russian dissident’s death in an Arctic Circle penal colony sent shockwaves through the Munich Security Conference earlier, with leaders widely condemning the Russian president.
Click here to watch a special edition of The Telegraph’s Ukraine: The Latest podcast, which was recorded live at the US Embassy in London.
Alexei Navalny’s wife pleads for world to punish Vladimir Putin hours after her husband’s death
Alexei Navalny’s wife has urged world leaders to hold Vladimir Putin responsible for her husband’s death in an emotional speech just hours after hearing the news. Elsewhere, Nataliya Vasilyeva writes that the Navalny she knew was moral, witty and charming – unlike his nemesis Putin. You can read his obituary here.
Prince Harry has ‘considered’ becoming a US citizen – but he’d have to give up his titles
In an interview with breakfast television show Good Morning America, the Duke of Sussex said he had “no idea” what was stopping him from becoming an American citizen. The Duke also suggested the King’s illness could help “reunify” the Royal family as he discussed the monarch’s cancer diagnosis for the first time in public.
Evening Briefing: Today’s essential headlines
Politics | Nigel Farage has claimed Conservative members want him to lead the party instead of Rishi Sunak after the Tories suffered two further by-election defeats in Wellingborough and Kingswood.
Comment and analysis
Telegraph View | Don’t let criminals run free
Iain Dale | Have even Tory campaigners given up?
Ivana Stradner & Josh Birenbaum | America must wake up to Putin’s lies
Iain Duncan Smith | The Army officer exodus is about to get much worse
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard | If you want to keep Brexit, pray for a Biden victory in November
World news: Release the hostages or we will invade Rafah, Israel demands
Israel will launch an operation in Rafah unless its hostages are freed, an Israeli minister has warned. Benny Gantz, an opposition leader and a member of Israel’s war cabinet, said: “There will not be a ceasefire of even one day until the hostages are returned”. Read more here.
Feature of the day
The high-risk agency dreamt up by Dominic Cummings – and its seven big ideas to save the world
Their British Library office may look unsuspecting, but Aria has some ambitious ideas – and funding – to create a bold new future.
Business news: Pret knocks up to £1 off cost of six most popular products
Price cuts have been introduced across Pret’s six most popular products, with some sandwiches falling by up to £1. It comes after the sandwich chain was forced to defend hiking prices over the past two years.
Live markets news: FTSE 100 jumps amid US inflation shock
Editor’s choice
Money | ‘I spent a week living on little more than the state pension – it wasn’t much of a life’
Health | The real reasons why men and women lose weight differently
School Uniforms | Of course school skirts are sexist – it was only us girls who were catcalled during PE
Sport briefing: Today’s essential headlines
Football | Chelsea fans still waiting for Sterling to raise his game
Formula 1 | F1 car launches 2024: Mercedes and Red Bull unveil new cars
Gareth Edwards | Passing of Welsh legends will sink in at our reunions
Cricket | ECB turns down billion-dollar offer for the Hundred from IPL founder
Enzo Maresca | ‘The idea’ behind Leicester and why players cannot always pass forwards
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