In a major escalation, Israel's Defence Minister greenlights a strategic plan to seize Gaza, calling up 60,000 reservists. This decisive move signals a potential large-scale ground operation as the nation prepares for a protracted conflict.
The Royal Navy's state-of-the-art £1 billion Type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond has been declared non-operational, with critical engine defects preventing its deployment to assist Ukraine. Defence sources reveal the vessel, plagued by power failures, is stuck
Former US President Donald Trump's push for a major UK-US defence partnership culminates in a multi-billion pound contract for BAE Systems to supply next-generation amphibious vehicles to the US Army, boosting British manufacturing and jobs.
Cabinet minister Mark Spencer faces accusations of hypocrisy after being spotted driving a French Citroën amid post-Brexit trade tensions. Critics blast the 'staggering' lack of patriotism.
Australia's finance minister is under fire after struggling to answer a basic housing affordability question. Critics slam the government's economic policies as out of touch with everyday Australians.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has publicly endorsed Keir Starmer as a future Prime Minister, praising his leadership as Labour gears up for the next general election.
Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick criticises a controversial fashion advert starring Sydney Sweeney, calling it 'disturbing' and reminiscent of eugenics.
Nigel Farage faces backlash after mocking Labour's Angela Rayner in a controversial social media post, reigniting debates on political decorum.
BBC Breakfast presenter Charlie Stayt found himself in an embarrassing situation after making a cheeky remark to a government minister live on air. The incident left viewers in stitches, but Stayt later issued an apology.
Defence Secretary John Healey made his first official visit to the Faslane naval base, home to the UK's nuclear deterrent, as part of a broader strategic defence review.
Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has stepped down, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing political crisis. Discover the implications and future steps.
Former Finnish PM Sanna Marin, known for her vibrant social life, was seen getting close to a British martial arts medallist at a music festival following her split from her husband of 19 years.
Indonesia's Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto faces scrutiny as his populist rhetoric and political manoeuvres draw comparisons to Donald Trump, raising concerns about democratic norms.
Ex-minister Tulip Siddiq speaks out about being embroiled in a Bangladesh corruption trial, calling herself 'collateral damage' in a politically charged case.
A Serbian government official was rushed to hospital after collapsing during a live television broadcast, leaving viewers in shock.
Labour MP Rushanara Ali steps down from her frontbench role, citing the party's failure to address homelessness and protect private renters effectively.
Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy has publicly endorsed John Swinney for Scotland's First Minister, calling him the 'right person' to lead the nation.
Labour MP Rushanara Ali steps down as shadow homelessness minister, citing the party's failure to oppose government policies exacerbating the housing crisis.
Labour leader Keir Starmer vows to balance leadership with family commitments, promising to spend quality time with his children if elected PM.
Labour MP Rushanara Ali steps down as shadow minister following backlash over proposed rent increases, citing personal reasons.
Labour MP Rushanara Ali resigns as homelessness minister over the party's stance on Gaza ceasefire, marking a significant political rift.
Labour MP Rushanara Ali resigns as shadow homelessness minister, citing personal reasons linked to a significant rent increase on her London flat.
Labour's homelessness minister has stepped down following internal disagreements, sparking fresh debates within the party. Read the full story here.
Former Tory justice minister Chris Philp captures dramatic footage of a migrant boat crossing the English Channel, reigniting debates over UK immigration policies.
A Cabinet minister has sparked confusion by appearing to contradict the terms of Labour's newly agreed migrant returns treaty with France, raising questions about the deal's viability.
A senior government minister has warned the public to steer clear of Palestine Action protests amid concerns over prison capacity due to a surge in arrests.
A French government official has initiated legal proceedings against a man caught smoking at a solemn war memorial, sparking debates over respect and public behaviour.
Scotland's Deputy First Minister resigns amid SNP's deepening crisis, sparking fresh concerns over the party's stability and leadership.
Scotland's new First Minister, John Swinney, embarks on a tour of Skye and Lochaber, marking his first official visit since taking office. Discover his priorities and vision for the region.
The Australian Defence Force has fallen short of its recruitment targets, though recent improvements offer a glimmer of hope. What’s behind the shortfall?