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Two deaths in Russian custody spark rift with former ally Azerbaijan

Two deaths in Russian custody spark rift with former ally Azerbaijan56 minutes agoMagerram Zeynalov & Grigor AtanesianBBC News RussianAzertagThe deaths of two brothers in Russian custody have...

Keir Starmer is so cowardly he might as well be in hiding as national emergency looms

Keir Starmer may have won a landslide victory, but first year in office has already exposed the deep flaws in his leadership. Far from providing the “serious government” he promised, Starmer is...

Nissan axes 250 jobs at major UK car plant as electric vehicle sales stall

Hundreds of workers at Nissan's Sunderland factory are set to lose their jobs as the car giant struggles with falling electric vehicle (EV) demand and tumbling profits.The Japanese carmaker confirmed...

Keir Starmer dealt another blow just hours before crunch vote

The Tories will vote against Sir Keir Starmer's welfare reforms in a fresh blow to the Prime Minister. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said her party would not back the Government's Bill in a...

Venice divided as lavish Bezos wedding brings glamour and protests

Venice divided as lavish Bezos wedding brings glamour and protests1 day agoSarah RainsfordRome CorrespondentReporting fromVenice EPA/ShutterstockThe lavish wedding party of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos...

Air India flight investigated over 'persistent warm temperature' in cabin

An Air India flight from Tokyo to Delhi was diverted to Kolkata on Sunday (June 29), after a cabin temperature anomaly prompted the crew to take precautionary measures, the airline said in a...

Georgia jails six political figures in one week in crackdown on opposition

Georgia jails six political figures in one week in crackdown on opposition2 days agoRayhan Demytrie & Paul KirbyIn Tbilisi & LondonReutersGeorgian opposition leader Nika Melia has become the...

Personal tax allowance raise from £12,570 to £20,000 update as backing soars

A campaign to try to force Rachel Reeves to increase the lowest personal tax allowance threshold has seen a surge of support in the wake of a parliament debate. In a huge wave of frustration people...

‘Keir Starmer will be gone in a year’ – and guess who’s lining up to replace him

The Prime Minister is lurching from U-turn to U-turn, his authority draining by the day. First came the scrapped winter fuel payment cut. Then the binned £5billion raid on disability benefits. Now,...

Armenia's PM offers to expose himself in escalating Church row

Armenia's PM offers to expose himself in escalating Church row2 days agoRayhan DemytrieBBC South Caucasus correspondentGetty ImagesA bitter standoff between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the...

Venice divided as lavish Bezos wedding brings glamour and protests

Venice divided as lavish Bezos wedding brings glamour and protests25 minutes agoSarah RainsfordRome CorrespondentReporting fromVenice ReutersThe lavish wedding party of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and...

Vote Starmer, get Corbyn! Hard left runs Labour now – and it will make you pay

PM Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves played voters for fools at last year’s election. They were desperate to distance themselves from previous Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, who led the party to...

Five unthinkable taxes Rachel Reeves may hike to plug Labour’s black hole

Labour’s disability benefits U-turn has blown a £3billion hole in her plans, possibly more. That’s on top of the £1.5billion cost of reinstating winter fuel payments. PM Keir Starmer has...

Georgia jails six political figures in one week in crackdown on opposition

Georgia jails six political figures in one week in crackdown on opposition23 minutes agoRayhan Demytrie & Paul KirbyIn Tbilisi & LondonReutersGeorgian opposition leader Nika Melia has become...

Keir Starmer is finished – here's what happens next to Labour's little puppet

So, Keir Starmer, our ineffectual, hollow husk of a Prime Minister, has caved into the Welfare Bill rebels – which we always knew he would – with the consequence that he’s now finished. Because...