'Beleaguered and bereft' - Mandelson messages reveal criticism of No 10
Newly published documents show Lord Mandelson and ministers' concerns about the prime minister and Labour MPs.
Chris Mason: Decision to appoint Mandelson continues to inflict damage
When Sir Keir Starmer looks back on his time at No10, his decision to send Lord Mandelson to Washington will be a central part of the critique of his tenure.
Weapons‑obsessed killer jailed as body cam footage shows victim being handcuffed
University student Henry Nowak was killed as he walked back from a night out in Southampton.
Lebanon says Hezbollah agrees reciprocal halt to attacks on Israel
Israel's PM Netanyahu warns that strikes on Beirut will go ahead if Hezbollah does not abide by the US proposal.
Jeremy Bowen: Trump needs this war to end but Iran is not backing down
Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC's international editor.
Big salaries, a motorhome and SNP accounts: The Nicola Sturgeon interview
We give some of the background to key quotes from the interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg.
British woman dies after Pyrenees peak fall
The 42-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene after falling almost 500m (1,640ft) from the Balaitús Peak in Spain.
OpenAI let ChatGPT aid and abet mass shooters, Florida lawsuit claims
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier alleges OpenAI and boss Sam Altman built a 'web of deceit'
Rosamund Pike calls out audience member for texting during show
'You know who you are,' declared the actress, at the end of her West End performance in Inter Alia.
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan reveals he has stage four cancer.
London Tube strikes to go ahead as talks fail
Members of the RMT union will strike on Tuesday and Thursday this week in a row over working hours.
Boy missing in river named as search continues
Police name Mackenzie Swift, 11, as the boy they are searching for in the River Don in South Yorkshire.
How former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell spent the £400,000 he embezzled
BBC Scotland News has collated all of the goods bought by ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell in his £400,000 embezzlement.
Britain's earliest prehistoric art found in beauty spot cave
Mystery remains around the meaning behind the art more than 17,000 years later.
Trump's red box and 'Keir lacks verve': Key Mandelson messages so far
The 1,000 pages include criticisms of Labour MPs, No 10 and the prime minister.
Emma Barnett: We can't ignore this disease that leaves one in 10 women like me in agony
Women tell the BBC presenter how endometriosis affects their lives, as she challenges ministers to take action.
'Don't be too kind': Maternity staff used offensive terms to refer to pregnant women
BBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Taylor Swift and Toy Story 5 collab confirmed: How the internet solved the clues
Fans were convinced hints had been left across Instagram and official websites
Warmest spring on record declared for England and Wales
Spring 2026 was warm, dry and sunny for the UK with an early spell of heat in late May making the warmest for many.
US left-wing commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur denied entry to UK by Home Office
The US citizens and left-wing content creators with huge online followings were due to speak at the SXSW London festival and Oxford this week.
US justice department says it will abide by court ruling halting Trump's $1.8bn 'anti-weaponisation' fund
The justice department says it "disagrees strongly" with a court decision to halt the establishment of the fund.
'You legend. Manager loved it' - Southampton's Spygate WhatsApps revealed
New WhatsApp messages have revealed how Southampton orchestrated a spying campaign against their Championship rivals.
Dua Lipa marries Callum Turner in low-key London ceremony
The couple, who have been together since 2024, tied the knot at Old Marylebone Town Hall in London.
Paralympic shot putter died in 'accident waiting to happen'
A Paralympic athlete died "in an accident waiting to happen" when a metal bar fell on him, a sentencing hearing at the Old Bailey is told.
Italians bemused by Milan bull mosaic restoration
Italians wondered what had happened to the animal's "lucky-charm" testicles.
Missing girl, 15, may be with wanted man, say police
Teenager is thought to be with a man wanted for recall to prison by West Mercia Police.
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More than 1000 documents on Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador published.
Does the US need new laws to protect elections?
And, why does Donald Trump want to “nationalise” elections?
Inside Ella Toone’s life on and off the pitch
Behind the scenes with Manchester United and England star Ella Toone.
Arsenal eye Kroupi & Rogers - and a new Arteta deal
After their long-awaited Premier League title triumph, senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel assesses Arsenal's to-do list for this summer.
'You legend. Manager loved it' - Southampton's Spygate WhatsApps revealed
New WhatsApp messages have revealed how Southampton orchestrated a spying campaign against their Championship rivals.
Sabalenka's superior serve helps her past spirited Osaka
World number one Aryna Sabalenka advances to her fourth consecutive French Open quarter-final with a hard-fought night session win over Naomi Osaka.
Introducing Shorts on the BBC Sport app
From stunning goals and shocking interviews to unforgettable celebrations, some sporting moments are made to be watched, not just read about - and that's why BBC Sport are launching Shorts.
Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan reveals he has stage four cancer.
'Soldier' Joshua standing strong for friends' parents
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua is preparing for his next fight but says his priorty remains on standing strong for the parents of the close friends who died in a car accident.
Meet the new Rafa planning to conquer Roland Garros
A year ago, 19-year-old Rafael Jodar was ranked 707th in the world. Now he is three wins away from emulating Rafael Nadal at the French Open.
Who attended this year’s Israel Day Parade in New York?
Al Jazeera’s Ava Warriner takes a look at the Israeli and US officials who joined the annual Israel Day parade.
Video: Presidential election has Colombia on edge
Abelardo de la Espriella will face left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in the run-off for Colombia’s presidential election.
Foreign Christians ask for forgiveness over failure to support Israel at Knesset
‘Lord, please forgive us for all the things that we did that we did not support Israel.’
Denmark gets new government as Greenland crisis persists
End of election deadlock will see PM Frederiksen continue her stewardship of response to Trump's Greenland lust.
Kenyans protest Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens
Hundreds have protested in central Kenya against a US-funded plan to quarantine Americans exposed to Ebola there.
Is the US-backed Gaza peace process in serious danger?
Israel killing more Palestinians, moves to seize 70 percent of Gaza Strip
Protesters call on Kenyan government to halt femicide crisis
Advocacy groups have given the government 40 days to intervene to deal with the plague of gender-based violence.
Armenian PM rejects Russia’s demand for EU referendum as relations nosedive
Russia is raising the pressure on Armenia as traditional ally looks to the West.
Trump halts $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund amid bipartisan backlash
The announcement comes after Trump met with congressional Republicans over concerns about his settlement with the IRS.
Former election clerk Tina Peters released after Trump pressure campaign
Peters had been sentenced to nine years in state prison after allowing access to Colorado state voting machines.
Gaza-bound aid ship begins voyage from Sweden
A Gaza-bound ship carrying aid began its voyage from Sweden, weeks after Israeli forces intercepted a previous aid ship.
Kenyans protest planned US Ebola quarantine facility
Hundreds protest near the site of the planned facility, which would serve US nationals exposed to the virus.
AI giant Anthropic files for US IPO as investors bet big on AI future
Anthropic, which operates AI chatbot Claude, did not disclose the size or the terms of the offering.
Israeli strike damages hospital in southern Lebanon
An Israeli attack near Jabal Amel Hospital in Tyre has destroyed wards and medical equipment.
Ethiopians head to polls as millions excluded from elections
Ethiopians head to polls as millions excluded from elections.
Activists plaster missing posters around Mexico stadiums ahead of World Cup
Activists put up missing persons posters to raise awareness of the disappearance crisis ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Former general for Syria’s Assad pleads not guilty in torture trial
Brigadier General Khaled al-Halabi faces charges of aggravated torture, coercion, sexual coercion and bodily harm.
Nvidia unveils new chip to bring AI directly to personal computers
Nvidia's new chip will power new Windows laptop and desktop computer models to make 'AI personal computers'.
Can cohosts Canada reach the knockout stages at World Cup 2026?
Canada are playing only their third World Cup, but have high hopes for a talented squad under coach Jesse Marsch.
International court rejects Rwanda’s claim over UK migration deal
Rwanda's $134m claim has been thrown out, which bodes ill for other governments seeking 'return hubs'.
Protest outside Kenya’s planned US Ebola quarantine centre
Hundreds rally against plan to send US nationals exposed to the virus to Laikipia Air Base.
Lebanon’s social grocery store fighting rising costs and displacement
‘Man wa Salwa’ is a community-run social grocery store helping hundreds of families access affordable essentials.
Who will replace Newsom? What to know about California’s primary elections
The most populous US state has attracted attention for its contentious gubernatorial race with 61 candidates.
Iran warns Israeli attacks in Lebanon and Gaza threaten US ceasefire talks
Iranian officials demand 'ceasefire on all fronts' as Israel deepens Lebanon invasion and threatens to bomb Beirut.
As Israel pushes past the Litani, Lebanese question the purpose of UNIFIL
Israel has pushed past the Litani River, with the UNFIL peacekeeping force helpless to prevent an invasion.
Tokyo Trial debunks notorious Yasukuni Shrine's inverted narrative
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'