A landmark UN Security Council delegation visited Damascus to build trust and discuss Syria's political transition, marking a major step in its international reintegration. Read the full report.
Downing Street denies acting like a 'dictator' as it postpones four mayoral elections to 2028, sparking a 'cancelling democracy' row. Critics from across the political spectrum voice outrage.
President Donald Trump hits the road to Pennsylvania to sell his economic agenda, as Republicans fear electoral losses over kitchen table issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Donald Trump's unprecedented wave of pardons for allies and white-collar criminals is redefining justice and 'normalising public corruption', warn legal experts. Read the full analysis.
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will boycott Eurovision 2026 after Israel's participation was confirmed. Read the full statements and the political fallout.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says parts of a US proposal to end the war in Ukraine are unacceptable. Read the latest on the stalled diplomatic push and ongoing attacks.
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will not participate in Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete. Read the full statements and reasons behind the historic boycott.
A record £9m donation from Thailand-based Christopher Harborne to Reform UK has reshaped the political funding race. Discover what this means for the next election.
A Pentagon report found Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth violated policy by sharing Yemen strike details on Signal, risking US troops. Calls for his resignation grow. Read the full investigation.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest following the EBU's decision to include Israel. Read the full statement from RTE.
Ireland, Spain, and The Netherlands will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after the EBU cleared Israel to compete. Read the full story on the diplomatic fallout.
Downing Street has dismissed accusations of acting like a 'dictator' after proposing to postpone four mayoral elections until 2028. Critics slam the move as 'cancelling democracy'. Read the full story.
A Democratic congressman describes footage of a US military strike killing survivors as 'deeply troubling'. Calls grow for a full investigation and release of the video. Read the latest developments.
UFC commentator Joe Rogan lifts the lid on Donald Trump's 'odd' character and surprising listening skills, while criticising his ICE policies. Discover the full story.
A major US initiative to end Russia's war in Ukraine has triggered intense global diplomacy. Follow the key meetings and developments as negotiators race for a deal.
Former PM Liz Truss launches a new social media programme, pledging a 'Trump-style counter-revolution' against the 'deep state' and to defend Western values. Read her bold claims.
A major US diplomatic initiative to end the war in Ukraine has triggered a whirlwind of global meetings. Discover the key dates and players in the latest push for peace.
Former PM Liz Truss launches a new social media programme, promising a fierce defence of Western values and a confrontation with the 'deep state' she blames for her downfall. Read her bold claims.
A new cartoon by Ben Jennings examines serious racism allegations against Nigel Farage from his school days. Explore the claims and their political impact.
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice claimed 20 former schoolmates lied about Nigel Farage's past remarks. Farage later declined to endorse Tice's defence, highlighting their strained relationship.
A public inquiry finds Vladimir Putin 'morally responsible' for the 2018 Novichok death of Dawn Sturgess. The UK responds with new sanctions on Russian intelligence. Read the full report.
Ireland, Spain and The Netherlands will boycott Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete. The EBU adopted new voting rules amid controversy. Read the full story.
Nigel Farage confronts serious racism allegations following a leaked video. Can his political career survive the fallout? Read the full analysis of the crisis.
Charlotte Charles says she can 'rest easier' after an independent review found the FCO failed to treat her son's death as a crisis. Read the full report's findings.
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau blend romance with diplomacy in Tokyo, meeting former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida. Get the latest on their whirlwind tour and relationship.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott Eurovision 2026 after the EBU cleared Israel to compete without a vote. Discover the fallout and new rules.
New details emerge on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's ties to two men convicted in a massive Minnesota food aid fraud scheme. The Trump administration is now probing potential terror financing links. Read the full investigation.
Nigel Farage launches blistering attack on the BBC's 'double standards' over historical racism allegations. The Reform UK leader also reveals a record £9 million party donation. Read the full story.
A top US Navy admiral briefed lawmakers on the controversial 'double tap' missile strike on a suspected drug boat. Footage showed survivors in 'clear distress' before the second hit. Read the full report.
A top US Admiral faces lawmakers' questions after a 'deeply troubling' video shows a 'double tap' strike on a suspected drug boat. Get the latest updates on the classified briefing.