Theresa May Joins BBC Radio 4 Festive Editors
Baroness Theresa May, Cate Blanchett, and Sir James Dyson are among the guest editors for BBC Radio 4's Today programme this Christmas, bringing fresh perspectives on politics, AI, and science.
Category : Politics
Russia's G8 Return Agreed in Ukraine Peace Breakthrough
Britain and allies agree to readmit Russia to G8 in major peace deal concession. US gives Ukraine until Thanksgiving to accept terms or lose military support. Read the full details.
Prisoner 951: Nazanin's 6-Year Iran Ordeal Dramatised
The harrowing true story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year detention in Iran is dramatised in BBC's Prisoner 951. Discover the diplomatic failures and her family's fight for freedom.
Melbourne Mural Labels Ex-Premier a 'Dictator'
A controversial new mural in Melbourne has labelled former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews a 'dictator', sparking intense online debate. Discover the story behind the provocative street art.
Whitehall spends £3,244 of taxpayer money on Pride
The Cabinet Office used over £3,000 of public funds for civil servants to join Pride parades, sparking impartiality and spending concerns. Discover the full story.
Vicar faces defrocking after drunk crash in bishop's car
A Lincoln vicar, Father Sion Hughes Carew, could be defrocked after crashing the Bishop of Lincoln's car while drunk. The incident involved an Archers actress's partner. Read the full story.
Kelly Slams GOP Silence on Trump's Violent Threats
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly urges Republicans to denounce Donald Trump's threats against Democratic lawmakers. The former astronaut vows he 'will not be intimidated'.
Migrant smuggler organised £50m crossings from prison
Iraqi Kurd Idriss Ghazi Kareem sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter of seven Afghan migrants while running massive small boat operation worth £50million annually from behind bars.
Progress in Ukraine Peace Talks, Climate Deal Criticised
US and Ukraine report headway in ending the Russia-Ukraine war after Geneva talks. UN climate agreement boosts adaptation funding but lacks fossil fuel phase-out plan. Read the full analysis.
Starmer Wants Rayner Back in Cabinet After Scandal
Sir Keir Starmer admits he wants Angela Rayner back in his Cabinet despite her resignation over a stamp duty scandal. Read the latest on Labour's internal power struggles.
Drunk Captain Jailed for Killing Bloomsbury CEO in Boat Crash
Speedboat captain Elio Persico sentenced to nearly five years for manslaughter after a collision that killed Bloomsbury USA president Adrienne Vaughan. Read the full story.
Voters support tax hikes for the wealthy, poll shows
Exclusive poll reveals strong public support for tax rises on the wealthiest to fund public services and ease the cost of living. Will the Chancellor listen?
Trump to designate Muslim Brotherhood as terrorists
President Donald Trump announces plans to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organisation, marking a significant shift from Obama-era policy. Learn more about the implications.
Carney reignites feud with Trump at G20 summit
Canadian PM Mark Carney declares the global economy's centre of gravity is shifting after Trump boycotts G20. Read the latest on the escalating diplomatic row.
Ukraine Peace Talks Yield Progress Amid European Pushback
US Secretary Marco Rubio reports significant advancement in Ukraine peace negotiations while UK PM Starmer voices concerns over territorial concessions and NATO membership. Read the latest developments.
Guardian corrects Green Party polling and JMW Turner facts
The Guardian has issued corrections regarding Green Party polling figures and the age of artist JMW Turner when his mother died. Discover the accurate details and how to submit editorial feedback.
$96.5m weather website sparks taxpayer fury
Sunrise host Natalie Barr confronts government over Bureau of Meteorology's website redesign costing $96.5m amid cost-of-living crisis. Taxpayers demand answers.
Ukrainian refugee wins Japan's first elite sumo title
Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn, known as Aonishiki Arata, makes history by becoming the first Ukrainian to win an elite sumo tournament in Japan. Read his incredible journey from war-torn Ukraine to sumo stardom.
Mamdani reaffirms Trump 'fascist' label post-meeting
NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reaffirms his view that Donald Trump is a 'fascist' just days after a surprisingly cooperative Oval Office meeting focused on cost-of-living concerns.
Final parliamentary week: EPBC bill debate and party drama
As Parliament sits for the final week of 2023, Murray Watt pushes for EPBC bill agreement amid Liberal Party instability and BoM website criticism. Follow live updates.
ICE detains US citizen teen during school lunch break
Immigration agents detained a 17-year-old American student during his school lunch break in Oregon. Discover how this case highlights concerns about immigration enforcement practices.
Prisoner 951: Nazanin's Story on BBC One
The harrowing true story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year imprisonment in Iran is now a BBC factual drama. Discover the campaign for her freedom.
Royal Navy intercepts Russian warship near UK
A British patrol ship intercepted a Russian corvette and tanker in the English Channel, highlighting a 30% rise in Russian naval activity. Discover the UK's response.
Starmer backs Rayner for cabinet return
Sir Keir Starmer confirms he wants Angela Rayner back in his cabinet following her resignation. Discover the latest on this political development and the issue of sexism in politics.
Starmer supports Rayner's return to frontline politics
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms he wants Angela Rayner back in his cabinet while highlighting the disproportionate abuse women in politics face. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Three-month manhunt for alleged police killer continues
Dezi Freeman remains at large three months after allegedly shooting two police officers in Porepunkah. Explore the unanswered questions and ongoing investigation.
Royal Navy intercepts Russian ships in English Channel
The Royal Navy has intercepted a Russian warship and tanker brazenly sailing through the English Channel. Get the latest breaking defence updates here.
Zelensky thanks Trump as EU counters US peace plan
Ukrainian President expresses gratitude for US peace efforts while EU presents alternative plan with key differences on military restrictions and NATO membership.
US Changes Ukraine Peace Plan After European Push
The US has revised its Ukraine peace proposal following a European-led counter-offer. The new plan includes concrete security guarantees and a path to NATO membership. Read the latest on the diplomatic breakthrough.
Zelensky Thanks Trump for Ukraine Peace Plan Amid EU Rival
Ukrainian President expresses gratitude for US peace efforts while EU counters with alternative plan. Key differences emerge on military restrictions and NATO membership.
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