Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
The UK will rejoin the EU's Erasmus programme from 2027, a move ministers hail as a win for young people but critics call a costly Brexit reversal. Have your say.
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
The UK is set to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ programme in 2027, unlocking opportunities for students, apprentices, and teachers. Discover what this landmark deal means for British youth and European ties.
The UK is set to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ education scheme in 2027-28. Discover how students, apprentices, and institutions can benefit from the £570m deal and what it means post-Brexit.
UK readers welcome the return to the Erasmus+ student exchange as a vital step for young people and EU ties, though many warn it's just a start in repairing Brexit's wider damage. Share your views.
The UK government has confirmed it will rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange scheme. Find out what it means for fees, who is eligible, and the political shift behind the move.
The UK government has secured a deal to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme from January 2027. We want to hear from prospective participants and past alumni.
Britain will re-enter the EU's Erasmus+ programme in 2027, securing a 30% discount on fees. The move promises international opportunities for up to 100,000 students and marks a key step in Starmer's Brexit reset.
British students can apply for the EU's Erasmus+ programme again from 2025, marking a major return to the exchange scheme after the post-Brexit withdrawal. Discover the new terms and how to apply.
Britain agrees to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ programme for £570m, marking a significant post-Brexit shift. Discover the details and political implications.
Keir Starmer's government secures deal for UK to rejoin the Erasmus+ scheme from 2027, allowing students to study in Europe without extra fees. A major Brexit reversal.
Britain is set to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange scheme from 2027 in a deal costing around £120m annually, marking a significant post-Brexit shift. Discover the details and implications.
The UK is poised to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme in January 2027, following a breakthrough in negotiations. Discover the details of the deal and what it means for British students.
Exclusive: The UK government has finalised a deal to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ scheme from January 2027, marking a major post-Brexit shift. Discover what this means for British students.
A 22-year-old man is charged with the murder of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old University of Southampton student stabbed during a night out. Read the latest on the investigation.
A Florida science teacher is accused of using a shared Google Doc to groom an underage pupil before engaging in sexual acts at school and his apartment. He faces serious charges.
Henry Nowak, 18, was killed in Portswood. Two men are in custody on suspicion of murder. Police appeal for witnesses and CCTV footage.
Australia's Administrative Review Tribunal faces a backlog of nearly 50,000 student visa appeals, driven by tougher rules and a focus on permanent residency over study. Read the full analysis.
The mother of Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M student found dead in Austin, reveals the harrowing search for her daughter and disputes the police's non-suspicious ruling. Read her full story.
The mother of 19-year-old Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera is seeking clarity after her daughter was found dead outside an Austin apartment. Police are investigating.
The mother of 19-year-old Brianna Aguilera questions the police account of her daughter's death after a Texas A&M tailgate in Austin. Read the latest on the investigation.
UK negotiators aim to finalise a deal to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange scheme by January 2027. This follows a setback in defence cooperation talks and is part of a wider push to reset UK-EU relations.