Newcastle United centre-back Fabian Schar was in the Middle East undergoing rehabilitation on an ankle injury when he was inadvertently caught up in the conflict

The rate of Iranian missile launches is declining, according to western officials who said US and Israeli strikes were successfully taking out launchers and stockpiles. Turkey said Nato air defences intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Iran and downed the projectile. Nato condemned the attempted strike.

Christina Lamb, Chief Foreign Correspondent at the Sunday Times, Aaron Bastani from Novara Media and broadcaster Sir John Tusa discuss whether day to day crisis reporting is crowding out the deeper story of geopolitical realignment. We also discuss whether the were media blind spots behind the Green Party’s shock win in Gorton and Denton.

More than 3,400 flights have been cancelled, and Dubai and Doha airports are closed as 102,000 Brits out of 300,000 have registered with the UK Foreign Office.

The war with Iran continues to cause aviation chaos in the Middle East and beyond, with planes remaining grounded in one of the world’s busiest travel regions.

The first flight from Dubai has safely landed in Australia, reuniting stranded tourists with their loved ones.

Government security briefings on the Middle East conflict give Northern Ireland "a seat at the table" to raise issues, an Alliance Party MP has said. Sorcha Eastwood was responding after First Minister Michelle O'Neill refused to join a second Cabinet Office briefing with senior officials.

The Foreign Office has updated travel advice for British nationals in Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with information on commercial flights and border crossings

Hundreds of thousands of Britons are caught up in the evolving situation with ex-pats, holidaymakers and business travellers all affected

With much of the world’s oil supplies out of action, Russia could step in to meet demand in China and India

A repatriation flight is currently scheduled to leave Oman's Muscat International Airport at 11pm local time (7pm GMT) tonight and will prioritise the most vulnerable Brits.