Starting the week off on 5 May, a recitation of Winston Churchill's VE Day speech will be read outside Parliament Square as the Normandy veteran Alan Kennett formally starts the procession after...
Ed Miliband has been accused of “suppressing all opposition” to his green policies after he sacked Dame Mary Archer from her net zero advisory role. Dame Mary, 80, whose husband is Tory peer and...
Prince Harry made an astonishing claim during his BBC interview, which aired yesterday. The Duke of Sussex was speaking to the broadcaster after losing his legal appeal over his security...
Australia's opposition left reeling after crushing election defeat51 minutes agoYang TianBBC NewsReporting fromSydneyGetty ImagesAustralia's opposition party has been left reeling after a bruising...
Russia is on course for a "painful economic squeeze" with energy bills set to soar 40% by 2028, stubbornly high inflation and real wages stagnating, a Ukrainian former central banker has said. Kyrylo...
If there was one royal residence where the Royal Family are most allowed to be themselves, it is the Balmoral Estate in Scotland. Queen Elizabeth II, in particular, loved the freedom the castle...
Young men were getting a haircut ahead of a festival - then they were shot dead38 minutes agoMaddy SavageReporting fromUppsala, SwedenGetty ImagesAhead of Sweden's Walpurgis festival to mark the...
How Carney's election win will change direction of trade war2 hours agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor•@faisalislamGetty ImagesOn Mark Carney's final day of a gruelling race to be elected PM of vast...
Young men were getting a haircut ahead of a festival - then they were shot dead38 minutes agoMaddy SavageReporting fromUppsala, SwedenGetty ImagesAhead of Sweden's Walpurgis festival to mark the...
Trump criticised after posting AI image of himself as Pope4 hours agoMax MatzaBBC NewsX/White HouseUS President Donald Trump has attracted criticism from some Catholics after posting an AI-generated...
This week proves Nigel Farage's PM ambition is not a wild notion10 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCIn the first week of 2025, Nigel Farage told me his...
War in Ukraine not ending 'any time soon', Vance says2 days agoJames ChaterBBC NewsReutersUS Vice-President JD Vance has said the war in Ukraine is "not going to end any time soon", in an interview...
US and Ukraine sign long-awaited natural resources deal3 days agoBernd Debusmann JrBBC News, Washington DCTom BatemanUS State Department correspondentUS Department of the TreasuryThe US has signed a...
Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind52 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope Editor•@BBCkatyaadlerBBC"Celebration? What celebration? It feels more like a funeral" - the damning words of a former...
Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind21 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope Editor•@BBCkatyaadlerBBC"Celebration? What celebration? It feels more like a funeral" - the damning words of a former...
Labour minister sorry over grooming gangs remark 12 minutes agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsLeader of the House of Commons Lucy Powell has sought to clarify comment in which she appeared to describe grooming...
Keir Starmer is reportedly plotting a tougher crackdown on migrants crossing the English Channel in a bid to see off the growing threat of Nigel Farage's Reform UK. Labour is at risk of losing the...
Pakistan has test fired a ballistic missile as tensions with India continue to mount after a fatal attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region. The Pakistani military said the...
Victoria Atkins prosecuted gun-runners, fraudsters and gangsters during her years as a barrister and now she is fighting to stop the desecration of the countryside. Labour has been in power for less...
This week proves Nigel Farage's PM ambition is not a wild notion43 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCIn the first week of 2025, Nigel Farage told me...