New ‘No 10 North’ plan will rebalance power in Britain, Burnham promises
One of the biggest rows between Labour backbench MPs and Sir Keir concerned his attempts to cut the welfare bill. Burnham has previously said he wouldn’t be “squeamish” about reducing…
Gaza high school student’s fight for a future
Amid Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza that destroyed most schools, 18-year-old Dana Shabat sits her final exams online.
Fire and floods hit Ghana’s capital as residents are left stranded
A massive fire engulfed a rubber factory in Ghana’s capital, Accra, as severe flooding swamped parts of the city.
The US-Iran MoU looks at managing the pain rather than ending the war
The US-Iran MoU looks at managing the pain rather than ending the war The fragile state-to-state Iran-US MoU highlights the complex compliance dynamics absent in non-state ceasefires. Save A poster…
Earthquake jolts southwest China
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck Yibin in China’s southwest province of Sichuan shortly on Monday.
Frank Gardner: Navy plans reflect sea change in how wars are fought
The Royal Navy is to transform the way it operates over the next few years. Britain’s six Type 45 destroyers, designed for air defence, will no longer be replaced by…
Lebanon Latest: Israel strikes as Hezbollah condemns new deal
Israeli strikes continue as the new Israel-Lebanon agreement faces opposition.
Henry Zeffman: Andy Burnham offers a blueprint for his premiership
This was billed as an economic speech. There was a promise to raise living standards for everyone, a commitment to reform business rates in order to support businesses like pubs,…
The Good Life actress Dame Penelope Keith dies aged 86
The actress followed that by playing aristocrat Audrey, who was forced to sell her country estate following the death of her husband in To the Manor Born. The last episode…
Mum rescued from Venezuela rubble with newborn baby tells BBC how he helped her survive
“I said to myself I’m not going to waste my energy – I’m going to scream when it’s needed, when I hear voices or steps nearby,” she said. “I don’t…