Ofcom’s spending on external advisers soared to £4.6 million last year after the media watchdog suffered a stinging court defeat at the hands of GB News.New accounts released on Thursday revealed...
Swedish minister reveals teenage son linked to extremist groups1 hour agoKathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsGetty ImagesSweden's migration minister says he will not resign after it was revealed his teenage son...
Reuters9 July 2025Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has been sentenced to a year in prison by a Spanish court for tax evasion - but he will not have to serve time in jail.The former Chelsea and Everton...
Reuters19 minutes agoBrazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has been sentenced to a year in prison by a Spanish court for tax evasion - but he will not have to serve time in jail.The former Chelsea and...
Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government3 days agoFlora Drury and Tabby WilsonBBC NewsGetty ImagesRussia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban...
A senior Russian general was killed in a HIMARS strike near the border with Ukraine, according to Russian officials. Mikhail Yevgenyevich Gudkov, deputy commander of the Russian Navy, was killed on...
Slow-motion humiliation for Starmer as he loses control of Commons5 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCHenry ZeffmanChief Political correspondentGetty ImagesThe extraordinary thing...
Donald Trump has hinted he is considering deporting Elon Musk.Speaking to reporters outside the White House today, President Trump was asked if world's richest man Musk, a naturalised American...
A 21-year-old man has died after being rushed to hospital from a big UK music festival.The Margate Drum and Bass Festival at Dreamland in Kent was forced to end nearly five hours early at 5.40pm on...
MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims25 minutes agoAdam HaleBBC NewsGetty ImagesA Conservative MP has referred himself to the standards commissioner after it was claimed...
Why Starmer faces a political storm over welfare reforms1 hour agoIain Watson, Henry Zeffman and Harry FarleyPolitical correspondentsReutersAngela Rayner has declared that the government will go...
A little-known socialist politician has won a shock victory in the Democratic primary race to be the party's shoe-in candidate to become the next Mayor of New York City, despite running against the...
Anti-poverty campaigners urged Labour MPs to rebel against the Government in a forthcoming Commons showdown over cuts to disability benefits. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has published...
Trump's Iran dilemma exposes bitter split in president's circle11 hours agoBernd Debusmann Jr & Max MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe dilemma of whether the US should join Israel in attacking Iran, or...
Sir Keir Starmer will chair a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee on Wednesday to discuss the security situation in the Middle East.The families of British diplomatic staff in Israel have been...