A massive push to urge the government to implement free bus passes for over-60s in England has reached a crucial milestone. A petition hosted on the Parliament's website is now three-quarters of the...
The first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an execution1 hour agoJoel GunterReporting from Zaporizhzhia, UkraineBBCOn the frozen frontline in the east of Zaporizhzhia, a...
Iran is reeling from Israel's unprecedented attack - and it may only be the start30 minutes agoFrank GardnerSecurity correspondentBBCIsrael's "Operation Rising Lion", as it calls its attack on Iran,...
The High Court heard that the firm linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone 'should pay back' £122 million (Image: PA)The High Court has heard that PPE Medpro, a company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone,...
Net migration could fall to 200,000 in the next “year or so”, the Government’s migration tsar has revealed.Professor Brian Bell, Chairman of the Migration Advisory Committee, offered Sir Keir...
One of my personal concerns about leaving the ECHR was always the instinctive worry I felt about the kind of company we’d be keeping if we left – ie, Russia, a country that is not only our most...
Hopes of a multi-billion pound pensions windfall to drive growth and raise incomes for retirees have been dealt a serious blow.Official figures contained in DWP papers show just a tiny fraction of...
Polo-loving drug lord's double life catches up with him1 hour agoSajid Iqbal & Ashitha NageshBBC NewsBBCOn the surface, Muhammed Asif Hafeez was an upstanding individual.A global businessman and...
Motorists in the UK are being advised to keep a crucial item in their glovebox to dodge potential fines and points this summer, as sun glare becomes an increasing hazard on British roads. With the...
The Department for Transport has responded to increasing demands for bus passengers in England to receive equivalent assistance as those in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. A rapidly expanding...
Paedophile surgeon's sentence leaves victims appalled23 hours agoLaura GozziBBC NewsEPAThe victims of prolific French paedophile Joel Le Scouarnec have expressed their dismay that the former...
Paedophile surgeon's sentence leaves victims appalled1 hour agoLaura GozziBBC NewsEPAThe victims of prolific French paedophile Joel Le Scouarnec have expressed their dismay that the former surgeon's...
Thames Water fined £122.7m in biggest ever penalty9 minutes agoReutersThames Water has been fined £122.7m for breaching of rules relating to its sewage operations and shareholder payouts.It is the...
In the years leading up to the 2024 general election, political discourse in the UK was obsessed with the so-called culture war. From statues to slogans, from pronouns to patriotism, politicians,...
A “rising star” prison governor has been jailed for nine years after having a relationship with a Liverpool drug gang boss, according to the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit...