Al Carns, who is considering entering the contest, resigned as armed forces minister last month in protest at the defence ...

Andy Burnham is set to receive briefings from civil servants on taking over as prime minister, as Sir Keir Starmer seeks to ...

Emergency services are dealing with a major incident following a bus crash near a roundabout. Dyfed-Powys Police said the ...

Head coach Brendon McCullum said he remains "good friends" with England captain Ben Stokes and the pair have "no idea" why ...

Andy Burnham will have to set out his stall to show how he will deliver on his promises, the BBC's political editor writes.

Ofsted served Bright Horizons, which operates 247 nurseries, a compliance notice after checks between October 2025 and June ...

Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.

A leading human rights activist who has spent years campaigning against enforced disappearances in the Pakistani province of ...

Around 29,000 lightning strikes lit up the sky overnight, the Met Office said.

With Sir Keir Starmer resigning, Andy Burnham, the newly-elected Makerfield MP, is almost certain to be the next UK prime ...

More than 200 schools across the country are closed as Met Office issues red weather alert ...

Two senior party figures are considering bids in order to ensure the next leader's policy ideas are tested in a race.