Personal decision for Starmer on whether to fight leadership contest, minister says
Posted on Sunday May 17, 2026

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells the BBC that the prime minister has "shown before that he's up for a fight" and she "wouldn't write [him] off".

The UK is churning through leaders. Is the country becoming harder to govern?
Posted on Saturday May 16, 2026

Discontent with the political class is greater than ever - has the UK become ungovernable?

Trump warns 'clock is ticking' for Iran as peace progress stalls
Posted on Sunday May 17, 2026

The US president says there "won't be anything left" of Iran if it does not "move quickly".

'Look Mum, one point': How the UK keeps getting Eurovision wrong
Posted on Sunday May 17, 2026

After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.

How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?
Posted on Sunday May 17, 2026

An outbreak in DR Congo has been declared a health emergency, with almost 250 suspected cases reported.