13 minutes ago About sharing The prince will attend a ceremony in London’s St Paul’s Cathedral to mark 10 years of the Invictus Games in May The Duke of Sussex will return to the UK in just over a week for a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games. Prince Harry will attend…
3 hours ago About sharing The UK government’s Rwanda plan seeks to deter people from crossing the English Channel in small boats The Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Simon Harris has asked Ireland’s justice minister to bring legislation to cabinet to enable asylum seekers to be sent back to the UK. Helen McEntee has revealed that…
The US president made fun of his and Donald Trump’s age at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
What was supposed to be a triumphant opening week for Manchester’s Co-op Live has become a debacle.
24 minutes ago About sharing A minister has defended the government’s record on the NHS, after a former Tory MP defected to Labour. In an exclusive interview with the BBC Dr Dan Poulter said he could not look his NHS colleagues and patients in the eye and stay on as a Conservative MP. Home Office…
59 minutes ago About sharing Large numbers of people demonstrated in Melbourne on Sunday By Katy Watson BBC News, Sydney Rallies have taken place across Australia in response to a wave of recent violence against women. Demonstrators want gender-based violence to be declared a national emergency and stricter laws put in place to stop it….
Labour peer and human rights lawyer Baroness Chakrabarti is on the panel this week. There will also be two MPs – the SNP’s Ian Blackford and the Conservatives’ ex-immigration minister Robert Jenrick. Jenrick resigned as immigration minister in December last year in protest against Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda….
1 hour ago About sharing News in the Middle East moves fast. One moment it is all about unprecedented missile and drone attacks between Iran and Israel. The next the headlines return to the fighting and suffering in Gaza. But policymakers, analysts and military leaders are still absorbing the extraordinary exchange of fire just days…
11 minutes ago About sharing LGBT people have faced persecution for many years, with rights groups detailing cases of rape, torture and murder By Kathryn Armstrong BBC News Iraq’s parliament has passed a bill criminalising same-sex relationships with jail terms of between 10 and 15 years. Transgender people could also be sent to prison for…
1 hour ago About sharing Taylor Swift surprised fans with a double album on Friday but dropped no singles in advance By Riyah Collins BBC Newsbeat Beyoncé released two in one go, Dua Lipa let her fans have three. Taylor Swift? She kept everything under wraps. The Tortured Poets Department dropped last week with no…