Long-delayed defence spending plan to be published, with focus on drone warfare
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026
The defence investment plan will set out how billions will be spent on equipping the UK Armed Forces.
Chris Mason: Burnham revels on public stage but has little time to hammer ideas into shape
Posted on Monday June 29, 2026
As a man who has held prime ministerial ambitions for years, Andy Burnham makes his dash for the door, political editor Chris Mason writes.
Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence and apathy
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026
People in areas devastated by twin earthquakes say they need more support from the government.
Pupil put in isolation booth for more than half a school year, BBC learns
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026
The pupil's experience in a Yorkshire school highlights concerns about zero-tolerance behaviour policies.
'We can't continue like this': Inquiry demands NHS maternity overhaul
Posted on Monday June 29, 2026
An independent inquiry into England's maternity services has found "unacceptable racism and discrimination" is affecting patient safety.