The war of words between US President Donald Trump and Dmitry Medvedev, a close ally of Vladimir Putin, escalated on Friday evening. The American leader announced on Truth Social that he had ordered...
Wes Streeting has been warned that he must protect the supply of medicines in the UK after Donald Trump issued tariff threats to 17 pharmaceutical firms. Britain’s GSK and AstraZeneca were among...
A bombshell poll has revealed British executives are gloomier than at any point since 2016 over the prospects for the UK economy. In a stunning blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, the poll by the...
Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price59 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherDharshini DavidDeputy economics editor•@DharshiniDavidBBCIn April...
Wes Streeting has branded resident doctor strikes as "deeply disappointing" in a letter to their union.The Health Secretary called the decision taken by the British Medical Association's (BMA)...
Keir Starmer is just a frustrated accountant. Since his political instinct is entirely governed by numbers. With the PM plummeting to the lowest net favourability rating on record, he has...
Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route7 hours agoSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent in CreteFrancesco Tosto/BBCIn the centre of a sweltering,...
Five killed as Ukraine and Russia trade drone attacks3 days agoAlex BoydBBC NewsReutersFive people have been killed in overnight strikes in Russia and Ukraine, as the two sides continue to trade...
From a high-octane opening sequence filled with fight scenes and blockbuster levels of cinematography worthy of a James Bond film, The Assassin doesn’t disappoint. The six-part series follows...
Trade deal on US tariffs within reach, says EU, as 1 August deadline nears25 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorBloomberg via Getty ImagesThe European Union has said it believes a deal on...
After a long, soul-flattening day of work at my email job, the sort of day where Outlook freezes more than it functions, I did what most Brits do when they need an escape: I went to Wetherspoons. I...
Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change28 minutes agoEsme Stallard and Georgina RannardBBC News Climate and ScienceGetty ImagesA landmark decision by a top UN court has...
Kirstie Allsopp sparked a social media backlash with her recent comments (Image: ITV)Kirstie Allsopp made her feelings clear in a series of tweets shared on X which sparked huge discourse online. In...
Sir Elton John had the full support of his emotional fans as he took to social media this week with a major update. The Crocodile Rock musician, 78, has been an advocate for HIV health for decades,...
To those demanding the public dismissal of the soldier responsible for this catastrophic data breach, I say: take a breath. That is not to diminish the scale of the damage, the flawed decisions that...