PM sends Burnham and Labour warning over leadership contest
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer urges Andy Burnham and the party not to focus on a leadership contest after the Makerfield by-election.

British couple describe having warning shots fired near them by Russian warship
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026

The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired.

'It's very Bond': Fashion experts on the England squad's off-pitch look
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026

What experts make of the men's team's official off-duty fashion as they prepare for their first World Cup match.

Extraordinary Messi makes more history in masterclass for the ages
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland both enjoyed a fine start to the World Cup - but on a day packed with superstars, Lionel Messi still took top billing.

Jeremy Clarkson reveals cancer diagnosis on farming show
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026

The former Top Gear presenter did not clarify what type of cancer he had been diagnosed with.