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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...

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says1 day agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorLUDOVIC MARIN/AFPThe European Commission was wrong to refuse to release text...

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says47 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorLUDOVIC MARIN/AFPThe European Commission was wrong to refuse to release...

Fury erupts as Labour's refusal to quit ECHR slammed as 'waste of everybody's time'

Keir Starmer ruled out quitting the ECHR because it would jeopardise deportation deals and hinder the fight to restore control of Britain’s borders.The Prime Minister said countries would refuse to...

Top UK Special Forces general oversaw blocking of Afghan 'war-crime' witnesses to Britain

Top UK Special Forces general oversaw blocking of Afghan 'war-crime' witnesses to Britain19 minutes agoHannah O'Grady and Joel GunterBBC PanoramaMODA top general who failed to report evidence of...

Keir Starmer rules out ECHR exit after claiming he'll end migration madness

Former British-Israeli hostage 'so happy' to be in UK

Former British-Israeli hostage 'so happy' to be in UK 2 hours agoLucy ManningSpecial correspondentFormer British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari has told BBC News she is "so happy" to be in the UK and...

Ice cream van drivers slapped with seven-page health and safety rulebook

Ice cream van drivers across Britain are being hammered by a stringent seven-page list of edicts dictating the playing time of their nostalgic jingles. The whimsical 'Greensleeves' melody, long...

Brits with gardens urged to leave a spoon outside for 'emergency' reason

The helpful gesture could be work wonders for a bee in need (Image: Getty)As the UK basks in a hot weather this weekend, Brits are being reminded to not only protect themselves from the sun but also...

'I freaked out and spent $400 on Shein': US shipping changes spark concern

'I freaked out and spent $400 online': US consumers on cheap shipping changes11 hours agoNatalie ShermanBBC NewsDeborah GrushkinEarlier this year, Deborah Grushkin, an enthusiastic online shopper...

Paul McCartney and Sir Elton John among artists urging PM to rethink AI copyright plans

Ian McKellan, Sir Elton John, Dame Shirley Bassey, and Hugh Grant are some of the more than 400 industry leaders who are urging the Prime Minister to support UK creativity and economic growth by...

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving service and concert

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving service and concertA thanksgiving service was held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two...

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving service

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving serviceA thanksgiving service was held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two in...

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving service

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving serviceA thanksgiving service was held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two in...

POLL: Should the Beckhams heal family 'feud' threatening to tear them apart

All does not appear to be going smoothly with the Beckham clan as each passing day more reports of a brewing feud shows no signs of slowing down, spurred on by the absence of Brooklyn Beckham and...

Radical plan for 'Deportation Bill' emerges in bid to end borders crisis

Migrants claiming benefits or earning too little will be ordered to leave Britain to end “the crisis at our borders”, the Tories have declared.The Home Office, under the Conservatives, will be...

Visa crackdown on nationalities considered most likely to overstay in UK

Visa applications for some nationalities could be restricted4 hours agoJoe PikePolitical investigations correspondentFiona Nimoni & Alex BoydBBC NewsGetty ImagesVisa applications from...

Attenborough at 99 delivers 'greatest message he's ever told'

Attenborough at 99 delivers 'greatest message he's ever told'34 minutes agoJustin RowlattClimate Editor•@BBCJustinRSir David Attenborough is launching what he says is one of the most important...

Prince Harry skewered by ex-Vanity Fair editor in new interview - 'he never said sorry!'

Ms Brown, who has written various books on the Royal Family, including several on Harry's mother, Princess Diana, believes Harry keeps "doubling down" on his mistakes.When asked for her reaction by...

Alexander-Arnold leaves as modern Liverpool great - but fans will feel hurt

Getty ImagesPhil McNultyChief football writer51 minutes ago187 CommentsTrent Alexander-Arnold's announcement that he is leaving Liverpool at the end of the season confirmed what had seemed an...