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Russia responsible for downing of MH17, UN body rules

Russia responsible for downing of MH17, UN body rules1 day agoVictoria BourneBBC NewsReutersRussia was responsible for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight, MH17, over eastern Ukraine in July...

Russia responsible for downing of MH17, UN body rules

Russia responsible for downing of MH17, UN body rules50 minutes agoVictoria BourneBBC NewsReutersRussia was responsible for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight, MH17, over eastern Ukraine in...

Hundreds of ISIS terrorists are free to walk the streets of Britain

Hundreds of Islamic State terrorists are walking free in the UK because of a failure to prosecute them. An estimated 425 “fighters” have returned to Britain after committing horrific crimes in...

Blue Badge fraud soars by over 1000% amid misuse and thefts

Fraud and misuse of the UK’s Blue Badge scheme have skyrocketed by more than 1000% in under a decade, in what is now being labelled a "serious and growing problem" that threatens the integrity of...

Russia 'preparing for war' as Putin moves artillery to NATO border

Vladimir Putin is preparing for war with NATO within a year of ending his conflict in Ukraine, a senior Western military intelligence chief has warned. The World War Three threat was highlighted as...

Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave

Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave 12 hours agoJonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondentReporting fromManilaBBC/ Natalie Thomas"Not even in my...

Russia's 100,000 blogger-army laid bare in horrifying 'cover-up' warfare

Russia is increasingly using social media to fuel its large-scale disinformation campaign over the war in Ukraine, a new report has warned. It claims an army of more than 100,000 Russian social media...

Wes Streeting in TV bust-up over Labour MP's grooming scandal slur

Wes Streeting has said Lucy Powell’s comments that appeared to describe a question about grooming gangs as a “dog whistle” were not interpreted as his Cabinet colleague had intended.Asked if he...

Teaching union launches legal action against Ofsted

Teaching union launches legal action against Ofsted22 minutes agoHazel ShearingEducation correspondent•@hazelshearingGetty ImagesA school leaders' union says it is taking legal action against...

Seven things we have learnt so far from the results

Henry Zeffman: Seven things we have learnt from the election results23 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanBBC chief political correspondentReutersThe election results are still being counted but this patchwork...

Survivor of fatal crossbow attack government's insufficient proposals for tighter controls

EXCLUSIVEThe survivor of a fatal Crossbow attack says the Government’s latest proposals to tighten controls on the sale of crossbows fall short of what is needed to prevent future tragedies. Laura...

Badenoch accuses government of failure on grooming gangs

Badenoch accuses government of failure on grooming gangs31 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterKemi Badenoch has accused the government of breaking its promise to set up five local inquiries into...

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...

Israel releases Gaza medic detained during deadly attack, Red Crescent says

Israel releases Gaza medic detained during deadly attack, Red Crescent says21 minutes agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsPRCSThe Israeli military has released a Palestinian paramedic detained when Israeli...

Keir Starmer's inability to answer this question by himself tells us all we need to know

OPINIONPrime Minister Keir Starmer (Image: Getty)In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s finding on April 16 th which “clarified” what was a woman, Starmer stayed silent on the topic for close...

Widow sues council over pothole she blames for husband's death

A devastated widow has initiated High Court proceedings against a council, alleging that a deadly pothole was to blame for her husband's fatal motorbike accident. Tragically, 70 year old Robert...

Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground

Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground28 minutes agoJustin RowlattClimate EditorBBCListen to Justin read this articleJust Stop Oil (JSO) activists are...

Palestinian Red Crescent says Israeli report into Gaza medics' killings 'full of lies'

Palestinian Red Crescent says Israeli report into Gaza medics' killings 'full of lies' 2 hours agoReutersThe Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has described an Israeli military report into a...

'Professional failures' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says

'Professional failures' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says2 hours agoGary O'DonoghueCorrespondentReporting fromJerusalemBBCThe Israeli military has said "professional failures" led to...

Security checks for UK's most radical prisoners taken away because they were 'offended'

Security checks for radical terrorists were watered down after prisoners complained they “interfered with their religious beliefs”, furious officers have revealed.Justice chiefs were accused of...