Is Starmer's leadership under serious threat?
Posted on Sunday May 10, 2026

Downing Street is trying to ignore the challenge from a former minister, but it has raised eyebrows around Westminster.

Spain starts evacuating virus-hit cruise ship in Tenerife
Posted on Sunday May 10, 2026

The first group of passengers is leaving after the MV Hondius arrived in Tenerife in the Canary Islands.

Steve Rosenberg: This year's Victory Day parade in Moscow felt very different
Posted on Saturday May 09, 2026

The BBC's Russia editor reports from a Red Square with none of the military hardware which the Kremlin normally showcases to project power internationally.

Antisemitism 'a problem for all of us to fix', religious leaders say in letter
Posted on Saturday May 09, 2026

In recent months, there have been a string of attacks at synagogues and other Jewish sites.

Teachers in England to vote on striking over pay
Posted on Saturday May 09, 2026

The National Education Union says it will hold a formal ballot this autumn without "urgent action".