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Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision

Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision1 hour agoEPA-EFE/ShutterstockGuy HedgecoeBBC NewsPaul GlynnCulture reporterThe Spanish prime minister has called for Israel to be banned from the...

British fishing crew arrested by France hours before Keir Starmer's surrender deal

French authorities intercepted a British-flagged fishing boat on Saturday and detained its crew. The Francesca TO 80 was spotted in French waters 30 nautical miles - or 55 kilometres - off the island...

UK-EU deal moves us on from Brexit rows, Starmer says

UK-EU deal moves us on from Brexit rows, Starmer says3 hours agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterReutersPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said it is time to move on from "political fights" about...

UK 'frogmarched' into miserable EU rules as Keir Starmer 'sells-out' Brexit voters

Britain has been frogmarched into a miserable new era of meddling Brussels rule after Keir Starmer unveiled his Brexit “surrender” to the EU. In a day of national shame, the Labour leader ensured...

Huge change for UK travellers after one-hour delays for some sparked summer holiday panic

British holidaymakers could soon have access to more e-gates across Europe, which the UK government claims will "eliminate the dreaded queues" at border control. Under the new agreement, pet...

Parents could give children tracking devices instead of smartphones, Tory MP says

Parents could give their children tracking devices to monitor their whereabouts instead of smartphones, a senior Tory has suggested. Laura Trott, Shadow Education Secretary, warned the consequences...

Richard Tice slams Keir Starmer for 'handcuffing' UK to EU in Sky News row

Richard Tice has has condemned a post-Brexit reset deal with the European Union as "just posturing". Reform UK's deputy leader insisted "the last thing" Britain needs is to "handcuff" itself to an EU...

Migrant dies after boat crossing English Channel gets into difficulty

A migrant has died after a boat crossing the English Channel to the UK got into difficulty, according to French authorities. The vessel is understood to have got into difficulties near...

Chris Mason: What can we expect from the summit between UK and EU?

Brexit back in the news - but what do both UK and EU want out of deal?6 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCEPA"It's a cold world out there. We need to huddle together."So said a...

Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority

Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority1 hour agoAlison RobertsBBC correspondentReporting fromLisbonReutersPortugal's governing right-of-centre Democratic Alliance has won...

Warsaw's liberal mayor leads Polish presidential vote – exit poll

Warsaw's liberal mayor leads Polish presidential vote – exit poll47 minutes agoAdam EastonBBC Warsaw correspondentReutersWarsaw's liberal mayor Rafal Trzaskowski won a narrow victory in Poland's...

Russia set to launch terrifying missile with 6,200-mile range after huge attack on Ukraine

Russia is preparing to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile in a threatening show of force, according to Ukraine’s military intelligence. Kyiv’s Main Directorate of Intelligence, known as...

Israeli forces besiege Gaza hospital as Hamas offers truce terms

Israeli forces besiege Gaza hospital as Hamas offers truce terms3 hours agoWyre Davies@WyreDaviesReporting fromJerusalemEPAIsraeli forces have besieged a hospital in northern Gaza as they continue an...

Drug dealer murdered by siblings on day he tried to turn his life around

Mya and Isaiah Marsh (Image: WMP)Minister Enfrence, a 21 year old father known as 'Big Z,' was a drug dealer who carried a 'large, ugly, ferocious' knife. However, to his family who loved him, he was...

Moment Labour <b class='text-danger'>minister</b> is skewered by Laura Kuenssberg over Brexit betrayal

Moment Labour minister is skewered by Laura Kuenssberg over Brexit betrayal

Britain is prepared to accept more EU rules and pay Brussels for access to shared schemes, a minister hinted.Nick Thomas-Symonds, who is leading Britain’s negotiations with the bloc ahead of a...

Will Romania vote take country away from European mainstream?

Will Romania vote take country away from European mainstream?2 hours agoSarah RainsfordEastern Europe correspondentReporting fromTeleorman County, RomaniaEPA-EFE/ShutterstockWhen Romania's...

New US ambassador signals revival of the Special Relationship

The Special Relationship is back at the top of Washington’s agenda, with Warren A. Stephens - a pro-British Reaganite banker - arriving in London last week to take up his post as America’s new...

Trump and Putin needed for breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks, Rubio says

Trump and Putin needed for breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks, Rubio says2 days agoJessica RawnsleyBBC NewsReutersTop US diplomat Marco Rubio says he does not have high expectations for...

Shock in Sweden at death of diplomat questioned for spying

Shock in Sweden at death of diplomat questioned for spying21 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorSäpoSweden's foreign minister has spoken of grief among her colleagues after it emerged that a...

Trump's frantic week of peace brokering hints at what he really wants

Trump's frantic week of peace brokering hints at what he really wants17 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandaleBBC"There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks...