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Keir Starmer's inability to answer this question by himself tells us all we need to know

OPINIONPrime Minister Keir Starmer (Image: Getty)In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s finding on April 16 th which “clarified” what was a woman, Starmer stayed silent on the topic for close...

Relief, disappointment or surprise? Canadians react to election result

Relief, disappointment or surprise? Canadians react to election resultCanadians of different political leanings have reacted with a mix of hope, concern, and uncertainty after the federal election....

Prince Andrew's firm linked to controversial PPE millionaire

Prince Andrew's firm linked to controversial PPE millionaire21 minutes agoBen KingBusiness reporterGetty ImagesOne of Prince Andrew's prized business assets was administered for two years by a...

Russian economy meltdown as Putin dealt huge 21% interest rate blow and bankruptcies surge

Russia's Central Bank has kept its key interest rate on hold at 21%, in a major snub to Vladimir Putin. Bank officials are facing a huge struggle to bring down inflation, which in March stood at...

Badenoch says anonymous critics are 'cowards'

Badenoch says anonymous critics are 'cowards'29 minutes agoFrancesca GillettBBC NewsPA MediaConservative leader Kemi Badenoch has rejected criticism of her leadership, saying anonymous critics from...

Disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris' 'home on sale' for eye-watering sum after his death

The luxurious mansion of the late Rolf Harris has hit the market, with a staggering price tag of £4 million. Located in Bray, Berkshire, this opulent riverside residence is being discreetly offered...

Russian economy meltdown as major US brand rules out return to country

The fast-food giant McDonald's has ruled out an imminent return to Russia in a major blow for the Kremlin. In the past few days there had been much speculation that the US company was preparing to...

Nigel Farage tears into Labour over Channel migrant housing plan - 'wrong and unfair!'

Plans to rent houses for Channel migrants are “wrong and unfair”, Nigel Farage has blasted.The Reform UK leader declared Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has “failed completely” on ending the...

Every UK town where taxpayers will pay rent for Channel migrants - is yours impacted?

Labour’s push to pay landlords to house Channel migrants could see thousands given properties in 120 communities, a new list has revealed.Asylum accommodation provider Serco wants more landlords,...

Baby food pouches low in nutrients, testing finds

Baby food pouches low in nutrients, testing finds34 minutes agoCatrin Nye, Adam Eley and Oliver EnglehartBBC PanoramaGetty ImagesBaby food pouches from six of the UK's leading brands are failing to...

UK to see warmest April weather in seven years

Getty ImagesMatt TaylorLead Weather Presenter57 minutes agoThe temperature in southern England could hit 27C (81F) later this week making it the highest temperature recorded in April since...

Gavin and Stacey star makes huge career announcement with music legends

Gavin and Stacey star Rob Brydon, who plays Uncle Bryn in the beloved BBC show, has announced a very special collaboration with music legends Sparks. The 59-year-old, who is a self-professed fan of...

'Bottle kicking trampling left me unable to walk'

'Bottle kicking trampling left me unable to walk'6 hours agoDan MartinBBC News, LeicesterAlexie WinshipA woman says she has been left unable to walk after she was accidentally trampled by players...

GBBO's Prue Leith makes will confession after admitting 'I don't have long left'

Former Great British Bake Off star, Dame Prue Leith, has shared her funeral plans and what will happen to her assets after her death. The 85-year-old recently admitted that she "does not have much...

UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockade

UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockade11 hours agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemMallory MoenchBBC NewsReporting fromLondonGetty ImagesThe UN World Food Programme...

Take That star Jason Orange’s rarely seen twin brother who is ‘spitting image’ of him

Jason Orange may have stepped away from the spotlight more than a decade ago, but one of his family members recently made headlines through his own career – and he looks just like the former Take...

George Harrison's son plans huge change to The Beatles' star's estate

The son of Beatles icon George Harrison has taken the reins on development plans for his late father's estate. Grammy-winning musician Dhani Harrison, 46, is planning to construct a new property at...

Majorca announces huge tourist crackdown - 'No bare chests or streaking!'

Majorca’s capital is cracking down on anti-social behaviour with a string of strict and “ambitious” measures set to come into force in just over two weeks time. Tourists heading to Palma will...

Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon system

Post Office paid £600m to continue using Horizon48 minutes agoNalini Sivathasan and Tom BealBBC News InvestigationsBBC/The Postal Museum/Getty ImagesThe Post Office has paid more than £600m of...

England's tallest water tower set to be transformed in massive £9.5m project

England’s tallest water tower is set to reopen as a major tourist attraction after sitting unused for more than 30 years. The 40-metre-high Balkerne Water Tower in Colchester, also known as Jumbo,...