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This 'tough guy' president says he's tackling corruption. Rivals say he's silencing opposition

This 'tough guy' president says he's tackling corruption. Rivals say he's silencing opposition1 day agoOrla GuerinSenior International Correspondent, IstanbulBBCFor 13 terrifying seconds on 23 April...

Migrant visa crackdown amid fears wages are being undercut by firms

The number of companies banned from hiring migrants over fears they are undercutting wages has doubled over the past year.Home Office figures show 1,948 sponsors for skilled and temporary workers had...

Children feared among three dead in Channel crossing attempt

Children feared among three dead in Channel crossing attempt11 hours agoMalu CursinoBBC NewsReutersThree people died overnight off the coast of Calais as they attempted to cross the English Channel,...

Princess Kate heartbreak as beloved fashion brand collapses having never turned a profit

Princess Kate and Queen Camilla have suffered a huge blow as one of their go-to brands announced they are shutting down. Cefinn, the label founded by Lady Samantha Cameron, has announced it is...

Small boat migrant numbers hit humiliating milestone on new Home Secretary's first day

Almost 1,100 migrants crossed the Channel on Shabana Mahmood's first day as Home Secretary, new figures revealed.Some 1,097 were detected on 17 boats, taking the total this year past 30,000.It will...

Healey says more military sites could house asylum seekers

Healey says more military sites could house asylum seekers2 hours agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterBBCThe defence secretary has said the government is looking at expanding the use of military sites to...

Healey says more military sites could house asylum seekers

Healey says more military sites could house asylum seekers2 hours agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterBBCThe defence secretary has said the government is looking at moving asylum seekers onto military...

Bombshell antisemitism poll shows UK at 'tipping point'

Anti-Jewish hatred is now running at the highest level on record as Britain reaches a “tipping point”, new polling shows.Campaign Against Antisemitism commissioned YouGov to survey British...

Sweden accuses Russia of GPS jamming over Baltic Sea

Sweden accuses Russia of GPS jamming over Baltic Sea 2 days agoAoife WalshBBC NewsGetty ImagesSweden has accused Russia of being behind a significant rise in instances of GPS signal jamming recorded...

Freddie Mercury’s ‘secret daughter’ has ‘unmistakeable resemblance’ to Queen icon

More than three decades after Freddie Mercury's death, a fresh documentary is believed to have discovered proof that one of rock's most legendary figures had a daughter, who reportedly possesses what...

Donald Trump was 'FBI informant on Jeffrey Epstein', top Republican claims

Donald Trump was an 'FBI informant' on Jeffrey Epstein, a senior Republican figure has alleged. Mike Johnson, the party's leader in the House of Representatives, made the bombshell claim while...

Angela Rayner debacle nothing to do with class – and her own words prove it

Angela Rayner twisted and turned all week desperately trying to cling on to her job but it could only ever have ended with her sacking. When you put yourself on the moral high ground it is only ever...

Sweden accuses Russia of GPS jamming over Baltic Sea

Sweden accuses Russia of GPS jamming over Baltic Sea 13 hours agoAoife WalshBBC NewsGetty ImagesSweden has accused Russia of being behind a significant rise in instances of GPS signal jamming...

Sir John Curtice: How Reform's capture of the Brexit vote could be enough to win an election

Sir John Curtice: How Reform's capture of the Brexit vote could be enough to win an election5 hours agoSir John CurticeProfessor of politics at the University of StrathclydeBBCOn 3 October 2021,...

Nigel Farage's SHOCK plan to fill his Cabinet with unelected Lords in radical power grab

Nigel Farage wants to create a US-style Cabinet "of all talents" (Image: Getty)Nigel Farage wants to create a US-style Cabinet of "all the talents", with complete outsiders running crucial government...