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Fury as HMRC staff throw 'Guilt of Being British' event during work

HM Revenue and Customs has sparked outrage after holding a taxpayer-funded event titled “The Guilt of Being British” during working hours – as thousands of frustrated callers struggle to reach...

China redacts 'mega-embassy' blueprints amid 'spy dungeons' in central London fears

Angela Rayner has given Beijing just two weeks to explain why it has redacted blueprints for sections of its planned “mega-embassy” in London, including basement areas that critics fear could be...

'King Kong' weight loss jab Mounjaro hit by NHS postcode lottery

Thousands of patients desperate to access the “King Kong” of weight loss jabs are facing a postcode lottery, research reveals. The NHS began rolling out Mounjaro — also known as tirzepatide —...

Putin and Trump's relationship has soured - but behind the posturing, a Ukraine deal is still possible

Putin and Trump's relationship has soured - but behind the posturing, a deal on Ukraine is still possible10 hours agoSteve RosenbergRussia Editor•@BBCSteveRBBCListen to Steve read this articleHas...

Keir Starmer issued major warning about threat of Hamas

Keir Starmer issued major warning on Hamas (Image: Getty)Hamas terrorists “may increasingly” pose the same threat in the UK as ISIS and Al-Qaeda jihadists, Keir Starmer has been warned. Robin...

Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price

Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price59 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherDharshini DavidDeputy economics editor•@DharshiniDavidBBCIn April...

Rachel Reeves clawing billions from 'Britain's most hated tax'

John O’Connell, chief executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance, said: "Frozen inheritance tax thresholds and rising house prices are dragging more and more grieving families into paying the hated death...

France and Germany lead downbeat EU response to US trade deal

France and Germany lead downbeat EU response to US trade deal1 day agoEmily Atkinson & Laura GozziBBC NewsEPALeaders from Europe's two largest economies have led a chorus of gloomy reactions to...

France and Germany lead downbeat EU response to US trade deal

France and Germany lead downbeat EU response to US trade deal24 hours agoEmily Atkinson & Laura GozziBBC NewsEPALeaders from Europe's two largest economies have led a chorus of gloomy reactions...

Falkland Islands row erupts as Argentine official fumes at US 'backing' Britain

The governor of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands, Gustavo Melella, has confronted the future US ambassador to Argentina and warned him not to interfere in...

Tory fury as HMRC hand special award to civil servant behind the cruel Family Farms Tax

HMRC has been greeted with fury after it handed its ‘expert of the year’ award to the civil servant behind the hated Family Farms Tax. James Mee, the head of inheritance tax analysis, boasted...

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJeff Overs/BBCGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accepted US accusations that Europe was doing too...

Starmer and Trump urged to strike 'mega deal' in Scotland

The Prime Minister has been urged to pursue a “mega-deal” with the United States when he meets President Trump in Scotland which will help the two countries harness technologies which could...

Putin reeling after NATO states deliver deadly blow to Russian sabotage group

Western intelligence agencies have dismantled a pro-Russian hacker group that has caused wide spread havoc in Europe. The group - NoName057(16) - is responsible for numerous cyber attacks on critical...

Fury as work-shy council announces permanent four-day work week for staff

A LibDem-run council has announced plans to make a trial four-day work week permanent, sparking fury from critics. Staff at South Cambridgeshire district council had been enjoying a four-day week...