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Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted

Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted24 minutes agoEPAMPs have voted for changes to the welfare system which alters the criteria for some benefits.After weeks of deliberation,...

Top Tory slams Chinese mega embassy as 'absolute madness'

Sir Iain Duncan Smith has led a protest against the proposed new Chinese super-embassy in London. The former Tory leader warned China is the “largest threat” that could destabilise the world...

Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years' imprisonment

Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years' imprisonmentJust nowHugh SchofieldBBC News, Parisx.com/sofootFrench journalists' unions on Tuesday called on Algeria to release a French...

India begins building its own 'bunker buster bomb' with massive warhead

India has begun constructing its own version of the US 'bunker buster' bomb, recently used to knock out Iran's underground nuclear facilites.A new vesion of the powerful Agni-5 missile has been...

Huge new Spain change for holidays starts today

Holidaymakers in Spain could be left "homeless" by a new rule change that comes in to force today. The beginning of July coincides with the implementation of a mandatory national registry for...

Danish women to face conscription by lottery

Danish women to face conscription by lottery2 hours agoAlex KleidermanBBC NewsEPADanish women now face being called up for 11 months of military service when they turn 18, after a change in the law...

Three killed in Ukrainian drone attack on central Russia

Three killed in Ukrainian drone attack on central Russia30 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC Newst.me/russianocontextThree people have been killed and 35 taken to hospital following an attack by Ukraine on a...

Keir Starmer is so cowardly he might as well be in hiding as national emergency looms

Keir Starmer may have won a landslide victory, but first year in office has already exposed the deep flaws in his leadership. Far from providing the “serious government” he promised, Starmer is...

Moment Labour minister clashes with BBC in furious welfare row: 'Mistake!'

A Labour minister faced a grilling on BBC Breakfast over welfare reforms ahead of a crunch vote today. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds was pressed on the Government not doing more to win over...

Moment Palestine Action supporter is caught imitating Bob Vylan's Glastonbury chant

A supporter of Palestine Action was caught on camera shouting “death, death to the IDF” during a protest outside Woolwich Crown Court—mimicking the incendiary chant made by rapper Bob Vylan at...

The genius Beatles song John Lennon wrote that was banned - but he thought it was 'crazy'

The Beatles were no strangers to stirring the pot. John Lennon's notorious statement in 1966 that they were "more popular than Jesus" sparked a furore amongst American Christians and contributed to...

European country to draft women as war tensions with Russia soar

Danish women who turn 18 from Wednesday will be entered into the country's draft lottery system on an equal footing with their male compatriots for the first time. The change comes against a backdrop...

Former 'line judges' adapt to life beyond the court in comedy video

This year, Wimbledon is set to replace line judges with electronic line calling, leaving those who have traditionally overseen the iconic tennis tournament with some spare time. A new comedic video...

Labour MPs press Kendall on rollout of benefit changes

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...

Major European city loved by British tourists to get 24-hour metro

A major European city adored by British tourists is set to transform late-night travel with its first-ever 24-hour metro service.Athens will trial round-the-clock metro operations this Saturday, in a...