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Houthis strike HMS Prince of Wales – what would happen next

Amongst great fanfare and waving of flags the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (HMSPoW) sailed from Portsmouth this week, bound for an epic eight-month deployment which will take...

Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticism

Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticismJust nowBrian WheelerPolitical reporterHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentGetty ImagesThe government has defended its net-zero policies...

Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules

Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules17 hours agoMegan FisherBBC NewsGetty ImagesMalta's so-called golden passport scheme that lets people become citizens through financial...

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war2 hours agoLaura BickerChina correspondent•BBCLBickerBBCIf you say the name Donald Trump in the halls of wholesale markets and trade fairs in China, you'll...

Spain and Portugal power cuts leave EU refusing to ask one glaring question

The widespread power cuts in Spain and Portugal this week caused chaos and exposed the risks of switching almost entirely to electricity to power our way of life – plus the possible perils of a...

Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections

Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections14 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCBBCIf last year's general election was all consuming and everywhere, this year's local...

Trump holds huge rally to mark 100 days of tariffs, trade wars and deportations

US President Donald Trump travelled to the battleground state of Michigan to celebrate his first 100 days in front of a crowd of loyal supporters (Image: AP)The first 100 days of Donald Trump's...

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes35 minutes agoMike WendlingBBC NewsMorgan Gisholt MinardBBC NewsReporting fromin Warren, MichiganHelena HumphreyReporting fromin...

The TikTokers accused of triggering an election scandal

Cristina HorezRowan IngsBBC Global Disinformation Unit & BBC Trending1 hour agoRomanians are returning to the polls this weekend, following the unprecedented cancellation of presidential...

Billionaire Warren Stephens Confirmed as New US Ambassador to UK

Billionaire investment banker Warren Stephens has been officially confirmed as the next US Ambassador to Britain, after receiving backing from the U.S. Senate in a 59 to 39 vote.Mr Stephens, who...

Trump congratulates Canada's Carney as they agree to meet in 'near future'

Trump congratulates Canada's Carney as they agree to meet in 'near future'1 hour agoJessica MurphyBBC NewsReporting fromTorontoAFP via Getty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has called Canadian Prime...

Billionaire Warren Stephens Confirmed as New US Ambassador to UK

Billionaire investment banker Warren Stephens has been officially confirmed as the next US Ambassador to Britain, after receiving backing from the U.S. Senate in a 59 to 39 vote.Mr Stephens, who...

Jenkyns at odds with Farage on special needs

Jenkyns at odds with Farage on special needs1 hour agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReporting fromGrimsbyAlice ThompsonSenior political producerReporting fromGrimsbyGetty ImagesReform...

Furious campaigners demand Donald Trump is banned from addressing UK Parliament

Furious campaigners have demanded that Donald Trump be barred from addressing the UK Parliament during his upcoming state visit, accusing the US President of a “consistent disregard for democratic...