What next for Starmer? Five scenarios in Labour leadership crisis
Posted on Friday May 15, 2026

There's a chance Andy Burnham's bid to become an MP will fail, and Sir Keir Starmer could fight on as PM.

Trump says he 'made no commitment either way' to Xi on Taiwan
Posted on Friday May 15, 2026

Trump said Xi Jinping had asked directly if the US would defend Taiwan, and he had responded, "I don't talk about that".

Five Italians die during cave scuba dive in Maldives
Posted on Friday May 15, 2026

Four of the Italians were part of a team from the University of Genoa.

Anti-immigration AI videos traced to overseas fakers, BBC finds
Posted on Friday May 15, 2026

"Patriotic" UK anti-immigration social media accounts have been traced to Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

NHS staff accessed Southport victims' records 'inappropriately', hospital trust admits
Posted on Friday May 15, 2026

The victims affected by the data breach were not told for nearly two years.