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Sadiq Khan issues what might be his most lamentable statement yet

Living in London is like having urine constantly extracted from your bladder without you realising it was there to take. Perhaps that’s why its Mayor, Sir Sadiq Khan, did not make the building of...

How did my MP vote on assisted dying?

How did my MP vote on assisted dying?21 minutes agoData journalism teamBBC VerifyMPs have voted to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales after their final debate on the change in the law.After...

Chris Mason: Profound social change that is now likely to become law

Profound social change that is now likely to become law24 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReutersTake a step back, and it has been quite a few days.This has been a week at...

Girl dies in food poisoning outbreak in northern France

Girl dies in food poisoning outbreak in northern France32 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorGetty ImagesA 12-year-old girl has died and seven other children have been taken to hospital in an...

Telegram boss to leave fortune to over 100 children he fathered

Telegram boss to leave fortune to over 100 children he fathered6 minutes agoPeter HoskinsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsPavel Durov/InstagramThe founder of instant messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov,...

Temperatures to reach 32C for second day running

Temperatures to reach 32C for second day running24 minutes agoRuth ComerfordBBC NewsPA MediaTemperatures are expected to reach above 30C for a second day running, as an early summer heatwave grips...

Israel strikes unfinished Arak heavy water reactor in Iran

Israel strikes unfinished Arak heavy water reactor in Iran9 hours agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsMaxar Technologies/Handout via ReutersIsraeli jets have bombed a nuclear reactor under construction in...

Spain's embattled PM Sánchez defies clamour for resignation

Embattled Sánchez resists clamour for resignation7 hours agoGuy HedgecoeBBC NewsReporting fromMadridEPASeven years after taking office by ousting corruption-ridden conservatives from government,...

How Belarus dissidents in exile abroad are pursued and threatened

How Belarus dissidents in exile abroad are pursued and threatened7 hours agoAndrey KozenkoBBC News RussianBBCDissidents who have fled Alexander Lukashenko's rule in Belarus have spoken of threats...

Is the UK about to get dragged into Iran-Israel conflict?

Is the UK about to get dragged into Iran-Israel conflict?1 hour agoFrank GardnerBBC Security CorrespondentGetty ImagesIs this, some will be wondering, 2003 all over again? In 2003 Britain joined the...

Slovak bid to arrest ex-defence minister exposes bitter row over war in Ukraine

Slovak bid to arrest ex-defence minister exposes bitter row over war in Ukraine24 hours agoRob CameronBBC News in PragueGetty ImagesPolice in Slovakia have tried to arrest ex-defence minister...

Holocaust survivor who escaped Nazis dies aged 88

Holocaust survivor who escaped Nazis dies aged 881 hour agoJulia BrysonBBC News, YorkshireHolocaust Centre North Archive/ Suzanne RiptonA Holocaust survivor who escaped the Nazis in 1940s France...

'I was lying in bed... The ceiling fell in': At the scene of Israeli hospital hit by Iran strike

'I was lying in bed... The ceiling fell in': At the scene of Israeli hospital hit by Iran strike 35 minutes agoLucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondentReporting fromReporting from...

Police ban Budapest Pride march, but mayor vows it will go ahead

Police ban Budapest Pride march, but mayor vows it will go aheadJust nowNick ThorpeBBC Budapest correspondentGetty ImagesPolice have banned Hungary's annual Budapest Pride march later this month,...

Death toll rises after Russia's deadliest attack on Kyiv for months

Death toll rises after Russia's deadliest attack on Kyiv for months1 day agoJoel GunterBBC News, KyivJessica RawnsleyBBC News, LondonUkrainian emergency services have continued to recover bodies from...