Immigration judges are going too far in their interpretations of human rights laws, Yvette Cooper has admitted.The Home Secretary – who is carrying out a review into Article 8 of the European...
Why the Liberals won - and Conservatives lost28 minutes agoJessica MurphyBBC NewsReporting fromTorontoMark Carney's Liberals have won Canada's federal election - riding a backlash of anti-Trump...
Canada appears poised to grant the country's Liberal Party another term as the dominant faction in their parliament. This outcome follows a radical shift in the race's focus due to US President...
Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law47 minutes agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanPA MediaAsylum seekers will be denied the right to stay in the UK if...
A Liberal Democrat MP is backing a mad new campaign that would hand the vote to over 4 million new people, including those who arrived in Britain illegally. Bath MP Wera Hobhouse sponsored a new...
Migrant crossings hit 10,000 so far this year2 hours agoSimon JonesBBC News, DoverSam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaThe number of people who have crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2025...
Police raids across France after wave of prison attacks5 hours agoJames GregoryBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwenty-five people have been arrested in early morning raids across France in response to a wave of...
Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?2 hours agoSteve RosenbergRussia EditorEPAWhen is a ceasefire a genuine attempt to secure peace? And when is it simply...
Labour minister Jess Phillips has complained to MPs that her decision to reject an independent national inquiry into rape gangs has taken a toll on her personally. Speaking in the House of Commons on...
Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...
UN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards Palestinians11 minutes agoAnna HolliganBBC News, Hague correspondentEFEThe UN's top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ),...
Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?1 hour agoSteve RosenbergRussia EditorEPAWhen is a ceasefire a genuine attempt to secure peace? And when is it simply...
Spain, Portugal and parts of France have been hit with a major electricity power outage, with reports both Lisbon and Madrid have suffered failures in supply. Spanish generator RedElectrica said on...
Once a year, we are reminded with bowed heads and solemn rituals of a horror that should have ensured, once and for all, that the Jewish people would never again walk alone into the abyss. Yom...
'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters10 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot...
Sir Tony Blair stopped Angela Rayner from quitting the Cabinet in a row over Labour's housebuilding target, it has been claimed. The former prime minister intervened and persuaded the Deputy PM and...
This coming Thursday, we hit an important civic milestone, the first local elections since the 2024 General Election. On the first day of May, 1,641 council seats will be up for grabs across 24 local...
Ministers face above projected teacher and NHS pay deals34 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentSam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaMillions of public sector workers should be given...
The families of four million children across the UK could benefit from cheaper school uniforms under a new law, the Government has claimed. Legislation making its way through parliament could force...
Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair continues to have significant influence over the Labour party, a new book suggests. According to an updated biography of Sir Keir Starmer, a call from Labour’s...