Newly released emails reveal Peter Mandelson's intimate ties with Jeffrey Epstein, including leaked documents and personal advice, leading to his resignation and calls for a police inquiry.
Scotland's schools hit worst ever Pisa scores, dropping from above average to average in all subjects, prompting calls for radical reform.
Romford MP Andrew Rosindell defects to Reform UK, citing the Chagos Islands handover as a betrayal by both Labour and Conservatives.
Treasury review suggests Stormont could unlock £3.3bn annually, but deputy First Minister calls findings 'preposterous'.
MP Henry Smith claims Jani-King sacked two workers for being British; firm denies ethnicity-related dismissal.
A bin man advises on correct Easter egg packaging recycling: cardboard in paper bin, clean foil in plastic, wrappers in general waste, leftover chocolate in food waste.
Angela Rayner urged Rachel Reeves to consider wealth tax rises before the spring statement, proposing eight measures worth £3bn-£4bn a year.
Reform UK's hopes for gains in local elections are hit by delays, while Labour, Tories, and Lib Dems battle in key areas.
James McAlpine, 7ft 2in student, becomes Britain's tallest Conservative after photo with Kemi Badenoch; opens up about bullying.
Nigel Farage says he is 'shocked' by Donald Trump's threat that Iranian 'civilisation will die', calling the remarks 'over the top'.
Starmer chairs Cobra meeting on Iran war's economic impact, with warnings of price rises, potential shortages, and calls for a profit cap.
Cynthia Erivo sets new PB, Daddy Pig and Joe Wicks finish, Sir Alastair Cook runs London Marathon among other celebrities.
French firefighters rescued migrants attempting to cross the Channel near Berck as strong currents posed dangers. Around 40 people tried to board a taxi boat, with some needing rescue.
Trump mocks UK aircraft carriers as 'toys', criticises Nato allies' lack of involvement in Iran strikes, while Starmer warns of Russian threat.
Readers debate Labour’s defence stance after John Healey resigns over a 0.08% spending boost. Also: Belfast riots, AI CVs, and comparisons of 1996 vs 2026.
Elon Musk calls Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez a 'tyrant' after Spain proposes banning under-16s from social media and curbing hateful content.
Nicolas Sarkozy released from prison under strict conditions pending appeal against criminal conspiracy conviction over Libya campaign funds.
Bosnia faces imminent danger of breaking apart, with a 'very real' prospect of conflict, warns top international official Christian Schmidt.
US restricts diplomat travel in Israel as Iran vows retaliation for consulate strike, with officials warning of imminent attack involving drones and missiles.
Melania Trump chairs UN Security Council meeting on children's education, days after reported airstrike on Iranian girls' school.
San Diego police fatally shoot 15-year-old boy who pointed a BB gun at them, mistaking it for a real firearm.
Three guests banned from White House events after topless video at Pride party, sparking debate over legality and respect.
Bruna Ferreira, mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew, detained by ICE in Massachusetts immigration crackdown.
Trump claims pregnant women should limit Tylenol use due to autism risk, contradicting scientific evidence and drawing sharp criticism from experts.
Princess Anne meets Irish President Higgins, praised for strengthening UK-Ireland ties during Dublin visit for 150th Dublin Horse Show.
Former Nato chief Lord Robertson says UK's military dependence on US is no longer tenable, urging greater autonomy and closer European ties.
James Matthews, husband of Pippa Middleton, defends blocking a Berkshire footpath at his £15m estate, citing family privacy and pet safety amid a public inquiry.
Open verdict in death of 22-year-old sales broker who fell from Soho rooftop after solo pub crawl; alcohol and cocaine found in system.
Over-60s make up half of 532 arrested at Palestine Action ban protest; former magistrate and priest explain their stand.
Whistleblower tells inquiry UK left sensitive tech in Afghanistan, enabling Taliban to track down Afghans who worked with west.