Officials deliberately withheld Mandelson vetting result from me, Starmer says
The PM tells the Commons that if he had known the peer failed security vetting he would not have been appointed.
Sacked civil servant to speak out in Mandelson vetting row
Sir Olly Robbins is expected to defend his decision not to tell Sir Keir Starmer that Lord Mandelson failed vetting.
If Plaid win in Wales, that won't mean independence - at least not yet
In the Senedd campaign, are weighing up whether the issue of Welsh independence is a vote winner or loser.
Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs
One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.
Government to propose electricity price changes in clean power push
The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.
King honours his 'darling Mama', the late Queen, on her centenary
The final design for a statue of the late Queen Elizabeth is to be unveiled, 100 years after her birth.
Apple names new chief executive to replace Tim Cook
John Ternus will take over running the technology giant as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.
US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girl
Prosecutors say the singer, real name David Anthony Burke, could face life in prison due to the nature of the case, if convicted.
Canadian killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacán pyramids
Several people were also injured in the incident on Monday at the popular tourist site, say Mexican officials, weeks before the country hosts the Fifa World Cup.
Phones to be banned in schools by law in England under government plans
Education minister Jacqui Smith said the move would create "a clear legal requirement for schools".
Wolves relegation from Premier League confirmed - and why it had been coming
Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League after just three wins in their first 33 games of the season.
The 20-somethings juggling three jobs to make ends meet
While UK unemployment is at a five-year-high, increasing numbers of those in work have more than one job.
James Bond and prog rock to feature in 2026 Proms
Concerts celebrating Benjamin Britten, Steve Reich and Miles Davis also appear in the programme.
Key points from Starmer's Mandelson statement
The prime minister has been back in the Commons after it emerged the Labour peer failed vetting.
The Papers: 'Starmer on collision course' and 'I didn't know I was fibbing'
All of today's papers respond to Starmer's claims he didn't know of Lord Mandelson's failed vetting for the role of British ambassador to the US.
Are insider traders making millions from Trump's announcements?
The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.
What we know about the Iranian ship seized by the US
The US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.
Can Iran and the US find middle ground to make a deal?
The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet is reporting from Tehran on condition that none of her material is used on the BBC's Persian Service. These restrictions apply to all international media organisations operating in Iran.
US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.
Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized
Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.
Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?
Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?
'Huge relief' as students given loans 'in error' get repayment reprieve
Approximately 22,000 weekend students had been told their courses were never eligible for student finance.
Attempted murder charge after car hit pedestrians
A 30-year-old woman is in a critical condition following the incident on Sunday morning in Soho.
Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'
The firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is investigating the failed launch.
FBI Director Kash Patel files $250m lawsuit against The Atlantic
Patel alleges that the magazine published false and harmful claims about his conduct, including accusations of excessive drinking and unexplained absences from duty.
Four arrests made during Epsom rape protest
Police say there is no evidence immigrants or asylum seekers were involved in the alleged rape.
Days of Our Lives and Starship Troopers actor Patrick Muldoon dies aged 57
The actor and producer also appeared in Melrose Place and Saved By the Bell.
Trump tariff refunds begin but consumers likely to miss out
Businesses can apply online through a portal for refunds expected to total $160bn.
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MPs Grill Starmer Over Mandelson (Again)
PM defends his actions over the appointment of Mandelson.
Have the Democrats found a new strategy to scare Trump?
Why an oyster fisherman with a controversial past is splitting the Democrats
Spurs lifeline or good step for West Ham - who's favourite for drop?
With five games remaining, BBC Sport looks at which side is most likely to take the third relegation spot.
F1 makes changes to address new engine rules concerns
Formula 1 makes a series of rule changes to address concerns about the new engine regulations that were introduced for this season.
Wilson fights back to beat teenager Moody
Kyren Wilson recovers from 6-2 and 7-3 down by winning seven frames in a row to deny 19-year-old Stan Moody a memorable victory on his World Championship debut at the Crucible.
Ranking the most successful world record transfers of the past 50 years
Stumping up world record sums doesn't always guarantee success, but plenty of football's most expensive players have delivered on their hefty fees - here are the top 10.
Why Wolves' relegation had been coming after slow decline
Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League after just three wins in their first 33 games of the season.
How mum inspired 'goofy' Mendoza to brink of NFL stardom
Fernando Mendoza is almost certain to be the first pick in the NFL Draft after rising from obscurity and his mother, who lives with multiple sclerosis, has been his main source of inspiration.
What to do about Rew? England's dilemma
James Rew's start to the season makes him a strong contender for an England call-up, but how would he fit into the Test team?
US veterans arrested in Capitol during protest against the war on Iran
US veterans were arrested while staging a protest in the US Capitol building in opposition to the war on Iran.
Amnesty International slams ‘predatory world order’ led by US and Israel
Amnesty’s Secretary General says the US, Israel and Russia have waged war on civilians with impunity.
Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in major shift of pacifist policy
Japan could soon sell weapons overseas, including fighter jets, in a shift from its decades-old pacifist policy.
Algeria’s ex-minister of industry jailed in high-profile corruption case
Former minister among several people jailed in corruption case that saw prison sentences of between three and 10 years.
CJ McCollum, Hawks rally late to shock Knicks in Game 2 of NBA playoffs
Led by guard McCollum, the Atlanta Hawks staged a late comeback to upset New York Knicks to tie their series 1-1.
Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer latest to leave administration
Chavez-DeRemer leaves the Trump administration after the recent departures of Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi.
Cuba confirms talks with US officials, wants end to Trump’s energy blockade
A Cuban Foreign Ministry official said exchange with Washington was 'respectful and professional' and devoid of threats.
Global Sumud Flotilla disrupts cargo ship bound for Israel
Activists with the Global Sumud Flotilla have disrupted a cargo ship they say carried materials for Israeli weapons.
US is ‘pretty far behind where they started’ the war on Iran
Daniel Benaim says the US missed the early off-ramps to declare victory over Iran.
Global fallout grows over Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon
Outrage continues to grow over the Israeli soldier who was photographed desecrating a statue of Jesus Christ in Lebanon.
Six women win 2026 Goldman prize, world’s top environmental award
First all-women cohort of winners hails from Colombia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Korea, the UK and the US.
Iran war live: Tehran spurns talks under threats; Trump says blockade stays
Iran says will not accept negotiations 'under the shadow of threats', as Trump promises to continue blockade in Hormuz.
‘Predators’: Amnesty slams Netanyahu, Putin, Trump as human rights decline
Global rights group says leaders of three countries behind devastating wars inspire other states to carry out abuses.
Hungary’s incoming PM says Netanyahu would be arrested if he visits
Hungary’s election winner says he would enact an ICC arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and detain him.
D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Singer faces first-degree murder and additional charges that could lead to life without parole or the death penalty.
Outcry grows over Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon
Some of Donald Trump's former MAGA allies denounce the desecration of Christian religious symbol by Israeli soldier.
Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO
Cook will turn over CEO duties to Apple’s head of hardware engineering, John Ternus, on September 1.
Fears over Ethiopia peace deal as TPLF restores Tigray government
Announcement from Tigray's main political party has sparked concern over the potential resumption of a deadly conflict.
EU eyes Ukraine loan, Israeli settler sanctions, after Hungarian election
Ouster of EU 'spoiler-in-chief' Viktor Orban unlocks key foreign policy decisions in the 27-member bloc.
How is the war on Iran affecting the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
The global energy crisis has implications for both sides.
FBI Director Kash Patel sues Atlantic for ‘false’ reporting on drinking
The Atlantic defends its reporting as Kash Patel denies allegations and files a $250m US defamation lawsuit.
Trump boasts on ‘winning war’ on social media posts
Donald Trump has released various social media comments throughout the day, preaching about winning the war.
What to know about the next round of US-Iran talks in Pakistan
The US and Iran are supposed to have another round of direct talks in Pakistan on Tuesday, but will the Iranians skip?
Europol and partners trace 45 ‘forcibly transferred’ Ukrainian children
Agency says it shared information about children moved to Russia, Belarus or occupied Ukrainian territory with Ukraine.
Funerals held across Lebanon during 10-day ceasefire
Mourners across Lebanon are burying victims of the war with Israel during a 10-day ceasefire.
China schedules next moonshot this year: developer
China's 2026 defense budget set at 1.94 trillion yuan: spokesperson
NPC deputy suggests optimizing vacations, breaks to stimulate domestic consumption
NPC deputy suggests better informing patients of fertility risks before treatment
Chinese courts step up crackdown on cyber crimes
From Pegasus to Blades of the Guardians, film IPs fuel Xinjiang's tourism boom, NPC deputy tells GT
CPC Central Committee, State Council congratulate Chinese Winter Olympics delegation
No case of Nipah virus disease detected in China so far: China's disease control authorities
S. Korea's ex-president Yoon sentenced to 5 years in prison over obstruction of justice
Russia-China ties crucial for global stability: Putin at annual conference
China, Russia conduct strategic alignment on issues related to Japan
Civic groups in Taiwan protest Lai's arms push, oppose being dragged toward battlefield
Kuliang bond forges 'hometown affection' across the Pacific
Chinese premier arrives in Johannesburg for 1st G20 summit in Africa
Chinese scientists document first evidence of tool use in giant pandas
Multiple regions roll out autumn breaks for primary, secondary schools, stimulating local tourism
GT on the spot: UN officials praise bird conservation efforts at Poyang Lake in Jiangxi
China's cosmic ray observatory uncovers mystery of cosmic 'knee'
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