UK to review Chagos Islands deal over lack of US support, Streeting tells BBC
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed the review after Donald Trump told Andy Burnham the deal was "terrible".

UK to step up fight against Russian disinformation and push global AI standards, PM says
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

The UK could act as "an honest broker" on AI and other global challenges, the prime minister tells world leaders at the UN.

Chris Mason: From inside the room, how Burnham survived first Trump meeting
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

Burnham seemed nervous at first, knowing how explosive these encounters with Trump can be, writes BBC political editor Chris Mason.

Open wounds and eyes that can't close - women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

A concerning number of patients are reporting problems from treatment abroad, say doctors.

'My eyelids became infected - I was scared to sleep'
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

Three women describe what happened when they travelled abroad for cheap "bleph" eyelid surgery.