Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale18 hours agoAndré Rhoden-PaulReutersRescuers plan to use air cushions in the latest attempt to free a humpback whale that has been...
Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris18 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJACQUES DEMARTHON/AFP via Getty ImagesFrench authorities have detained a...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been circling our retirement savings for months. She wants the power to direct where our workplace pensions are invested, for her own ends. Instead of allowing schemes to...
Winner of €1m Picasso 'thought it was a scam', organiser tells BBCThe winner of a Pablo Picasso painting worth €1m (£870,000; $1.2m) thought he was being scammed when he heard the good news, a...
Magyar calls for fast handover of power in talks with Hungary's president 2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editor in BudapestPéter Magyar/FacebookThe man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years in...
Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale13 hours agoAndré Rhoden-PaulReutersRescuers plan to use air cushions in the latest attempt to free a humpback whale that has been...
UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times - but at what cost?8 hours agoKatya AdlerEurope editor, BrusselsBBCWe live in hugely volatile times. In Ukraine, Europe is entering the fifth year of the...
Chris Mason: Mandelson nightmare haunts Starmer again5 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editorAFP via Getty ImagesThe prime minister's decision to send Lord Mandelson to Washington is like a horror film...
Sir Keir Starmer appointed Lord Mandelson as Britain's ambassador to the United States despite the peer having failed government security vetting, it has emerged — as the Prime Minister was accused...
The Foreign Office’s top civil servant will be leaving his post after it emerged the department had overruled a security vetting process to clear Lord Peter Mandelson to become UK ambassador to the...
Top Foreign Office official to leave post after Mandelson vetting row6 minutes agoChris Mason,Political editorandBecky Morton,Political reporterGetty ImagesThe most senior official at the Foreign...
Trump warned that a "nuclear holocaust" will occur if Iran doesn't accept a U.S. deal (Image: Getty)President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with a "nuclear holocaust" unless it accepts a deal with...
Sir Keir, who has insisted he was not aware until earlier this week, has previously insisted due process was followed in the appointment and the peer had clearance for the plum Washington job. BBC...
Starmer did not know Mandelson failed vetting, government says7 minutes agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterPA MediaThe prime minister did not know Lord Mandelson failed security vetting for the role of...
US President Donald Trump has announced a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. The 10-day ceasefire will come into effect from 10pm UK time on Thursday (April 16).The agreement was reached between...