Tens of thousands descend on London for rival protests
Posted on Saturday May 16, 2026

A heavy police operation is in place for the Unite the Kingdom march, organised by Tommy Robinson, and a separate pro-Palestinian protest.

The race to replace Starmer is on - but he still faces a momentous choice
Posted on Saturday May 16, 2026

Labour is consumed by drama, but the PM still faces big decisions - and what could be his final choice.

Trump warns Taiwan against declaring independence, hours after summit with China's Xi
Posted on Saturday May 16, 2026

The US president says he wants Beijing and Taipei to "cool down" tensions over the self-governing island.

Switzerland to open secret files on Auschwitz 'Angel of Death' Mengele
Posted on Friday May 15, 2026

Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.

Eurovision final: Sex, violins and seven other things to look out for
Posted on Friday May 15, 2026

A guide to the stand-out moments of Eurovision 2026, ahead of Saturday night's final in Vienna.