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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...

We've got the right balance, says PM after benefits U-turn

We've got the right balance, says PM after benefits U-turn6 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterJack FenwickPolitical correspondentPA MediaSir Keir Starmer has said his welfare reforms strike...

Lyse Doucet: Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply shaken

Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply shaken 44 minutes agoLyse DoucetChief international correspondentReporting fromTehran, IranIn the heart of the Iranian capital, the Boof...

Keir Starmer pushed to make huge WASPI U-turn after latest humiliation

Chairman of the group Angela Madden said: “Winter fuel and the PIP are but two of Labour’s major political mistakes and betrayals.”“Compensation to WASPI women should now make for a hat trick...

Chris Mason: A hat-trick of U-turns – and this is the most awkward of the lot

A hat-trick of U-turns – and this is the most awkward of the lot43 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCGetty ImagesThree U-turns in a month.First, there was the slow-motion...

Ten minutes to live: What YOU can do straight after a nuclear attack to save loved ones

The simmering conflict between Iran and Israel has sparked fears of a potential global war, with concerns mounting over the prospect of World War III.Recent intelligence reveals that the US has...

Starmer set to announce welfare climbdown in deal with Labour rebels

PM 'agrees' welfare changes deal with Labour rebels44 minutes agoReutersChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCSam FrancisPolitical ReporterThe government is expected to announce a deal shortly...

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

Armenia's PM offers to expose himself in escalating Church row29 minutes agoRayhan DemytrieBBC South Caucasus correspondentGetty ImagesA bitter standoff between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the...

EU's 27 countries struggle to find a united voice on Gaza

EU's 27 countries struggle to find a united voice on Gaza6 minutes agoNick BeakeEurope correspondentAnadolu via Getty ImagesFor the protesters waving Palestinian flags outside EU buildings in...

Starmer confirms talks with Labour rebels over welfare cuts concessions

Starmer confirms talks over welfare cuts climbdown11 minutes agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentGetty ImagesSir Keir Starmer...

Labour defector blasts Starmer’s leadership in shock resignation: ‘No moral compass!’

A furious Labour councillor has blasted Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership in a sensational defection – claiming the party has “lost its moral compass” and “abandoned working people”. Liam...

A political storm is brewing over welfare cuts - can Starmer ride it out?

Why Starmer faces a political storm over welfare reforms1 hour agoIain Watson, Henry Zeffman and Harry FarleyPolitical correspondentsReutersAngela Rayner has declared that the government will go...

Five takeaways from Nato's big summit on hiking defence spending

Five takeaways from Nato's big summit on hiking defence spending27 minutes agoLaura Gozzi & Paul KirbyBBC NewsNICOLAS TUCAT/AFPFor the Netherlands this was the biggest security operation in its...

Five takeaways from Nato's big summit on hiking defence spending

Five takeaways from Nato's big summit on hiking defence spending27 minutes agoLaura Gozzi & Paul KirbyBBC NewsNICOLAS TUCAT/AFPFor the Netherlands this was the biggest security operation in its...

Keir Starmer and Labour rebels are in a dangerous game of chicken over one plan

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has told the House of Commons the Government will press ahead with a vote next week on benefit cuts that will hit 800,000 people with disabilities. Prime Minister...