Kyiv can use British weapons inside Russia – Cameron
UK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron says it is up to Ukraine to decide how to use British arms.
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Key takeaways so far from the local elections
2 minutes ago About sharing By Paul Seddon Politics reporter Millions of voters have cast their ballots in the last big test of public opinion before a general election. The results of local, mayoral and police and crime commissioner elections in England and Wales will continue to roll in over the next 48 hours. But…
Post Office’s expert gave false evidence to court
4 hours ago About sharing By Nalini Sivathasan & Olivia Davies BBC News A senior Fujitsu engineer made a false statement to court about the flawed Post Office IT system, contradicting a report he had written days earlier. The BBC has obtained Gareth Jenkins’ 2010 statement, which helped wrongly jail pregnant postmistress Seema Misra. It…
Barry Manilow may follow Take That by taking Co-op Live show to rival venue
The star has announced a “back up plan” should the gig at the troubled venue be unable to go ahead.
Dam bursts and death toll rises in Brazil floods
3 hours ago About sharing The municipality of Encantado has turned into a river, as residents have been desperately trying to move to higher ground By Leonardo Rocha & Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News A hydroelectric dam has collapsed in southern Brazil after days of heavy rains that triggered massive flooding, killing more than 30 people….
Johnson turned away from voting after forgetting ID
3 hours ago About sharing By Becky Morton Political reporter Former Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station after forgetting to bring acceptable photo ID. As first reported by Sky News, he returned later with the necessary ID and was able to vote. He cast his ballot in South…
Chris Mason: Whopping swing to Labour will alarm Tories
54 minutes ago About sharing By Chris Mason Political editor Good morning. First things first, it’s early days. When there’s a general election, we are used to waking up on Friday morning and knowing the result. That’s far from the case in this patchwork of local and regional elections. There are shedloads of results still…
Celebrity scandals and secret recordings dominate Trump trial
7 hours ago About sharing Watch: The BBC’s Nada Tawfik looks at what the testimony from two lawyers exposed at Trump’s hush-money trial By Madeline Halpert Reporting from the courtroom Scandal, hush-money payments, secret recordings and Donald Trump’s alleged gag order violations took centre stage during his tenth day in court. The court heard testimony…
Local election results in maps and charts
Analysis of the first wave of results in the local elections 2024.
Watch: ‘The people of Blackpool South have spoken for Britain’
Labour’s candidate Chris Webb wins Blackpool South with a huge swing away from the Conservatives.