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Nato set to agree big spike in defence spending at 'historic summit'

Nato set to agree big spike in defence spending at 'historic summit'24 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJOHN THYS/AFPNato leaders are meeting in The Hague to decide on ramping up defence...

Trump takes victory lap but pitfalls remain

Trump takes victory lap but pitfalls remain7 hours agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondentGetty ImagesAboard Air Force One en route to the Nato summit in the Netherlands, Trump shared a...

Homecoming Queen killer executed by lethal injection for rape and murder outside bar

Thomas Lee Gudinas, a man convicted of the brutal rape and murder of homecoming queen Michelle McGrath in May 1994, was executed on Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison. The state execution marks...

Disaster for Rachel Reeves as economy set to shrink despite repeated growth pledge

Rachel Reeves is heading for a major blow in the coming days as forecasters say figures will show Britain’s economy shrank in the second quarter of 2025. Despite repeated pledges to get the economy...

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"...

Russia's economy is down but not out

Russia's economy is down but not out1 day agoDaniel ThomasBusiness reporterGetty ImagesSince its illegal invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia has become the most sanctioned nation on Earth, and yet...

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...

Foreign Office issues update for Turkey travel advice

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an update for people travelling to Turkey, a popular destination for Brits. The Government agency has issued fresh advice for...

With possible Iran-Israel ceasefire, Trump's high-risk strikes may pay off

With possible Iran-Israel ceasefire, Trump's high-risk strikes may pay off2 hours agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherThe White House via Getty ImagesUS President Donald Trump...

32 nations but only one man matters - Nato's summit is all about Trump

32 nations but only one man matters - Nato's summit is all about Trump3 days agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentGetty ImagesNato summits tend to be "pre-cooked", not least to present a united...

Russia's economy is down but not out

Russia's economy is down but not out10 hours agoDaniel ThomasBusiness reporterGetty ImagesSince its illegal invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia has become the most sanctioned nation on Earth, and yet...

Could this be the most significant Nato summit since the Cold War?

Could this be the most significant Nato summit since the Cold War?27 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope EditorBBCAs the world holds its breath to see what happens next after the US launched direct attacks...

What is the Strait of Hormuz and why does it matter?

Strait of Hormuz: What happens if Iran shuts global oil corridor?25 minutes agoGavin ButlerBBC NewsReporting fromSingapore BBC PersianGetty ImagesThere is considerable speculation that Iran might...

Mounjaro: NHS rolls out weight loss jabs to 220k patients in England

The mass rollout of weight loss jabs on the NHS in England started on Monday, with GPs now allowed to prescribe the drugs for the first time. Around 220,000 people with “greatest need” are...

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...