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Venice protesters claim victory as Bezos changes wedding venue

Venice protesters claim victory as Bezos changes wedding venue34 minutes agoSarah RainsfordBBC Rome correspondentDavide GhiglioneBBC News in RomeReutersProtesters in Venice are claiming an "enormous...

Keir Starmer leaves door open to tax hikes to pay for defence boost

Sir Keir Starmer left the door open to future tax hikes to fund his commitment to spend 5% of national income on defence. The Prime Minister insisted Labour would "stick to our manifesto commitments"...

Keir Starmer has shown weakness – now Labour rebels are poised to attack PIP cuts

What is it with all those Labour MPs? Can’t they see how ridiculous and unsupportable it is that the number of people claiming Personal Independence Payments (PIPs) has nearly doubled in the last...

Palestine Action ban can't come soon enough – they're a threat to innocent Gazans

As own-goals go, this was a zinger. In response to Government plans to proscribe Palestine Action (PA) as a terrorist organisation, hundreds of protesters – some wearing black face coverings or...

Belarus opposition leader's husband urges Trump to help other prisoners

Belarus opposition leader's husband urges Trump to help other prisoners 2 days agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe CorrespondentVALDA KALNINA/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockSergei Tikhanovsky, the...

Labour descends into bitter civil war as Starmer braces for huge rebellion on benefit cuts

Senior Labour MPs are spearheading a mass rebellion against the Government’s welfare cuts, it is understood. Dozens of backbench MPs have signed an amendment, set to be published on Tuesday, which...

Prince William tipped to hand major role 'he's not comfortable with' to key royal

Prince William is tipped to hand a major role to his cousin, Zara Tindall when he becomes King, sources have claimed. The Prince of Wales will reportedly be taking a refreshed approach to his reign...

New EU diktat puts Britain's post-Brexit sovereignty 'under threat as never before'

MPs have accused the Government of a “fundamental breach of sovereignty” over post-Brexit EU labelling rules. A whole raft of new food products sold in Northern Ireland will have to carry “not...

Talk of regime change resonates with Iranians fleeing across border

Talk of regime change resonates with Iranians fleeing across border28 minutes agoAndrew HardingBBC NewsReporting fromAgarak, Armenia-Iran borderBBC"People want regime change," said Mariam, a...

Belarus opposition leader's husband urges Trump to help other prisoners

Belarus opposition leader's husband urges Trump to help other prisoners 18 hours agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe CorrespondentVALDA KALNINA/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockSergei Tikhanovsky, the...

Decoy flights and seven B-2 stealth bombers - how US says it hit Iran's nuclear sites

Decoy flights and seven B-2 stealth bombers - how US says it hit Iran's nuclear sites12 hours agoJake Horton, Paul Sargeant and Robin Levinson KingBBC VerifyReporting fromWashington, DCBBCAn 18-hour...

Travel expert's 'safest' seat on a plane - and you won't have to pay extra for it

Flying can be a nerve-wracking experience for many travellers, particularly when turbulence strikes or thoughts of what could go wrong at 30,000 feet creep in. While some passengers opt for the...

How Belarus dissidents in exile abroad are pursued and threatened

How Belarus dissidents in exile abroad are pursued and threatened3 days agoAndrey KozenkoBBC News RussianBBCDissidents who have fled Alexander Lukashenko's rule in Belarus have spoken of threats...

Spain's embattled PM Sánchez defies clamour for resignation

Spain's embattled PM Sánchez defies clamour for resignation3 days agoGuy HedgecoeBBC NewsReporting fromMadridEPASeven years after taking office by ousting corruption-ridden conservatives from...

Welcome to Alligator Alcatraz: Immigrants to be locked up surrounded by 200,000 gators

Florida is considering a bold move to detain undocumented immigrants at a site being dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz', located perilously close to the treacherous Everglades.The crackdown on illegal...