PM promises tougher visa rules to fix 'broken' migration system5 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterEPASir Keir Starmer has promised to overhaul a "broken" immigration system, with plans to...
A child has died after a minibus overturned on a slip road on the M4, while other passengers were rushed to hospital after sustaining serious injuries. Police said it was a single vehicle collision...
Singing sensation Sir Rod Stewart has been spotted exploring Italy with his family - including his rarely seen 19-year-old son, Alastair Wallace. The Do Ya Think I'm Sexy singer is currently on tour...
Hamas official says group holding direct talks with US in Qatar41 minutes agoRushdi AbualoufGaza correspondentHugo BachegaMiddle East correspondentReutersA senior Hamas official has told the BBC that...
Rachel Reeves has been told that her plan to mitigate against UK bank branch closures is "woefully inadequate". Banking hubs, shared spaces funded by high street banks and operated by Post Office...
Britain has been told by experts it needs to prioritise expanding its nuclear arsenal, warning "urgent action is needed". They suggest the UK should look at diversifying its nuclear strike...
Zelensky offers to meet Putin after Trump demands Ukraine hold direct talks with Russia23 minutes agoEPAUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to meet Russian President Vladimir...
Chinese companies have shown an interest in joining a huge £9.1billion Russian project off the coast of a NATO country. The Ust-Luga liquified natural gas (LNG) scheme is a large-scale export...
Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns40 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC News, LondonAFP via Getty ImagesThe Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to...
Wrongly accused nurse 'mourning loss of career'10 hours agoFederica BedendoBBC News, North East and CumbriaJess ThorpeA nurse who was falsely accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a...
US says latest round of nuclear talks with Iran were 'encouraging'34 minutes agoAlex KleidermanBBC NewsGetty ImagesA fourth round of talks between the US and Iran over Tehran's nuclear programme have...
A British family’s dream getaway to a luxury Mexican resort turned into a living nightmare after they witnessed a man being gunned down just metres from their sun loungers.Colin Nulty, his wife,...
A section of the M4 motorway has been closed in both directions following a crash, with emergency services - including the air ambulance - on the scene.Following a collision near Reading, both the...
Swiss host city Basel promises 'everyone is welcome' at Eurovision35 minutes agoImogen FoulkesReporting fromBaselTIL BUERGY/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockThe Swiss city of Basel is going into party mode...
What Trump does next on Ukraine is key - and he could go either way3 hours agoFrank GardnerBBC Security CorrespondentReporting fromKyivReutersVolodymyr Zelensky has given a cautious and diplomatic...
Putin's offer of talks may be attempt to divide the US and Europe1 hour agoSteve RosenbergRussia EditorReporting fromMoscowReutersWe've seen it before: Vladimir Putin doesn't react well to...
How backchannels and US mediators pulled India and Pakistan back from the brink6 hours agoSoutik Biswas and Vikas PandeyBBC NewsReporting fromDelhiReutersIn a dramatic turn of events, US President...
Martin Scorsese, the 82-year-old Hollywood titan behind cinematic masterpieces like Goodfellas, Taxi Driver and Shutter Island, is undoubtedly one of the most esteemed filmmakers in history.When it...
What Trump does next on Ukraine is key - and he could go either way27 minutes agoFrank GardnerBBC Security CorrespondentReporting fromKyivReutersVolodymyr Zelensky has given a cautious and diplomatic...
Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?19 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A failed free market experiment"...