Labour MPs press Kendall on rollout of benefit changes29 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitics reporterHouse of CommonsWork and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has faced repeated questions from Labour MPs...
At least 150,000 more people will be pushed into relative poverty by the end of 2029-30 because of welfare changes, the government’s modelling has suggested. The figure is down from the 250,000...
Bobby Vylan has taken to Instagram with a defiant message following the removal of his contentious Glastonbury performance from BBC iPlayer.In the day since their "death, death to the IDF" chant on...
France's government has extended its smoking ban to certain outdoor public spaces, effective Sunday (June 29). The decree was published in the Official Journal on Saturday, but for now, no fines will...
A 21-year-old man has died after being rushed to hospital from a big UK music festival.The Margate Drum and Bass Festival at Dreamland in Kent was forced to end nearly five hours early at 5.40pm on...
Charli XCX, Neil Young and Scissor Sisters give Glastonbury goosebumps10 hours agoMark SavageMusic CorrespondentReporting fromGlastonbury FestivalGetty ImagesSaturday was a night of four headliners...
Armenia's PM offers to expose himself in escalating Church row2 days agoRayhan DemytrieBBC South Caucasus correspondentGetty ImagesA bitter standoff between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the...
Syrian charged over plot to attack Taylor Swift Vienna concert 2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorPress AssociationA young Syrian national has been charged with supporting a foreign terror...
The nation is missing the chance to stop antisocial behaviour spiralling into lethal violence, Victims’ Commissioner Baroness Helen Newlove has warned. She has first-hand experience of how yobbery...
Hungary Pride to go ahead, defying Orban threat of 'legal consequences'28 minutes agoStuart LauBBC NewsNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentReutersA Budapest Pride march is expected to go ahead on...
In recent years, more people have been choosing to have a staycation, a consequence of which is crowds of people showing up at well-known idyllic coastal towns during peak seasons. Indeed,...
Top court ruling expands Trump's power - and he intends to use it9 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherGetty ImagesThe Supreme Court on Friday handed a significant...
So, Keir Starmer, our ineffectual, hollow husk of a Prime Minister, has caved into the Welfare Bill rebels – which we always knew he would – with the consequence that he’s now finished. Because...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is likely to have to raise taxes to pay for Labour's U-turns on welfare and winter fuel payments, a leading economist has warned. The Resolution Foundation estimated that Sir...
Gardeners have been to watch out for a new destructive species of ant which has been spotted in the UK. The Tapinoma magnum ant is thought to have arrived in Europe through imported plants at garden...