Some of the consequences of Palestine Action being temporarily designated a terror group have been “overstated”, a High Court judge has said.

Lawyers on behalf of the group will make arguments to bring an appeal on Friday evening, the PA news agency understands.

Judge Rob Kelly, the chief elected official in Kerr County, confirmed fatalities from the flooding and dozens of water rescues so far.

A petrol station explosion in Rome has injured at least 40 people, including 11 police officers and a firefighter. The explosion was heard across the Italian capital shortly after 8am on Friday and ...