Starmer considers political future as pressure to quit mounts
Posted on Sunday June 21, 2026

It comes as US President Donald Trump says on social media that the PM will resign, in a further blow to the Labour leader.

Signs grow that PM will resign with mood in government shifting
Posted on Sunday June 21, 2026

The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure.

Family of driver killed in Bedford train crash 'devastated' by loss
Posted on Sunday June 21, 2026

Shaun Burton's family say they are devastated, while a union leader calls his death "heartbreaking".

Four-day extreme heat warning to begin on Monday as temperatures could hit 38C
Posted on Sunday June 21, 2026

A Met Office amber weather warning for heat comes into force on Monday and will now last through to Thursday.

Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney
Posted on Sunday June 21, 2026

The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend.