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UK government condemns 'unacceptable' Kneecap comments

UK government condemns 'unacceptable' Kneecap comments2 hours agoJake WoodBBC News NIGetty ImagesThe UK government has condemned alleged comments made by rap group Kneecap as "completely...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine2 days agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsEPARussia's military says it has regained full control of the country's western Kursk region - a claim...

Ofcom needs to plug one hole to see off threat to UK democracy

OPINIONRules instituted to protect the British electorate are leaving Britons vulnerable to manipulation. (Image: Getty)Election day should be a celebration of democracy, a moment when voters can...

Kneecap 'should be banned' from Glastonbury after 'MP murder' comments

Glastonbury is facing calls to ban the Irish nationalist band Kneecap from performing at this year’s festival after shocking footage emerged of them calling on supporters to ‘Kill your local...

Critically ill children join Sam Ryder for 'heartwarming' performance at Disneyland Paris

Four critically ill children were granted the chance to perform at Disneyland Paris alongside Sam Ryder. Nine year olds Molly Townsend-Blazier and Jax Morris, as well as Habiba Konate Naim, 13, and...

Faisal Islam: There are signs Trump could be ready to retreat on tariffs

There are signs Trump could be ready to retreat on tariffs12 hours agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor•@faisalislamBBCOver the past week I have crossed a radically changing North America, from Arizona...

Major supermarket closes butcher and fresh fish counter in latest high street blow

A major supermarket has closed its butcher and fish counter at one of its stores. The move is the latest blow for the UK high street after a number of shop closures already this year.It comes as...

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty shares honest two-word verdict on Charlie Stayt

Naga Munchetty has shared her true feelings towards her BBC Breakfast co-star Charlie Stayt. The seasoned broadcaster, who appears rom Thursday to Saturday, has worked on the breakfast programme for...

Donald Trump 'thinks' Zelensky is ready to give up Crimea to Putin

US President Donald Trump has said he thinks Ukraine would be willing to give up Crimea as part of a peace deal with Russia. Trump said he believed Volodymyr Zelensky was willing to cede control of...

This was the first body-blow to the seemingly invincible German war machine

An iconic Supermarine Spitfire (MK Vb) pictured in 1941 (Image: Getty)That the defeat of Germany and victory in Europe was possible at all in 1945 was not something that hinged solely upon the...

German defence minister says Ukraine should not agree to sweeping territorial concessions

German defence minister says Ukraine should not agree to sweeping territorial concessions2 hours agoJessica RawnsleyBBC NewsGetty ImagesGermany's defence minister has warned Ukraine not to agree to a...

UK Airport forced to close after plane 'collapses' during landing with two on board

Norwich Airport was forced to shut down on Sunday due to an emergency that saw a plane's "undercarriage collapse" on landing. This led to the cancellation of a series of flights, with passengers told...

'Our community is grieving,' say Vancouver festival organisers

'Our community is grieving,' say Vancouver festival organisersOrganisers of the Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival where a car ramming attack killed 11 people have said they are "heartbroken" and...

The real reason why Volodymyr Zelensky didn't wear a suit to Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis's funeral saw leaders from around the world turn out to pay their last respects in Vatican City. As with many funerals, there was a sombre dress code of black suit, black tie and white...

Footage of Belfast rap group telling crowd 'Kill your MP!' assessed by police

A video of Belfast-based rap group Kneecap is being assessed by counter-terrorism police after the group allegedly encouraged the killing of MPs. Footage has emerged from a gig in November 2023,...