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At a glance: The government's plan to reduce immigration

Labour's immigration plans at a glance42 minutes agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterNurPhoto via Getty ImagesSir Keir Starmer has unveiled Labour's long-awaited plans to cut levels of immigration into...

Vladimir Putin's 'Satan II' 'deadliest' missile hailed as 'next generation warfare'

Russian President Vladimir Putin ignited fears of a potential World War 3 with the announcement that the world's most lethal nuclear missile was undergoing active testing seven years ago, yet...

Britain's special forces need change – BBC Panorama allegations demand it

BBC Panorama is about to reveal damning details of how some elements of British special forces (SF) may have behaved illegally on operations in Afghanistan. Many troubling allegations have already...

Chris Mason: Why Labour aims to buck 25-year trend of rising legal migration

Why Labour aims to buck 25-year trend of rising legal migration9 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCIn Pictures via Getty Images ImagesImmigration into the UK is, arguably, the...

'This plan means migration will fall – that’s a promise'

Starmer makes 'promise' migration will fallPrime Minister Keir Starmer has promised migration to the UK will fall under his new rules, set out in a white paper.Starmer has promised to "tighten up"...

Can Labour solve the big issue facing Britain's military when successive governments have failed?

The real problem facing Britain's shrinking military5 hours agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•bealejonathanBBCOn a March day this year, a British nuclear-armed submarine quietly returned to...

Keir Starmer's migration speech and two huge elephants in the room for Labour

We live in strange times. That was basically Sir Keir Starmer’s “rivers of blood” speech - a speech so politically inflammatory a Tory would never have dared make it. I refer of course to the...

Kurdish group PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding

Kurdish group PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding22 minutes agoOrla GuerinBBC News, reporting from Diyarbakir, TurkeyGabriela PomeroyBBC NewsReutersOutlawed Kurdish group the PKK, which...

Why Labour aims to buck the 25-year trend of rising legal migration

Why Labour aims to buck the 25-year trend of rising legal migrationJust nowChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCIn Pictures via Getty Images ImagesImmigration into the UK is, arguably, the...

PM promises tougher visa rules to fix 'broken' migration system

PM promises tougher visa rules to fix 'broken' migration system5 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterEPASir Keir Starmer has promised to overhaul a "broken" immigration system, with plans to...

Hamas official says group holding direct talks with US in Qatar

Hamas official says group holding direct talks with US in Qatar41 minutes agoRushdi AbualoufGaza correspondentHugo BachegaMiddle East correspondentReutersA senior Hamas official has told the BBC that...

Vladimir Putin's top security adviser 'vanishes' just days after Moscow Victory Day parade

Vladimir Putin’s top security official has vanished during efforts to end the war in Ukraine, amid swirling health rumours and claims he could be caught up in a corruption probe. Sergei Shoigu, 69,...

Care worker recruitment from abroad to end, Cooper says

Care worker recruitment from abroad to end, Cooper says8 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterCare workers will no longer be recruited from overseas as part of a crackdown on visas for...

Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?

Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?19 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A failed free market experiment"...

The world's capital city with the 'worst quality of life' - not in Africa

A Middle Eastern city has been named as the capital with the worst quality of life by a new survey. The world's largest HR consultancy company - Mercer- publishes its Quality of Living Index every...