Sunak to warn of ‘dangerous years’ in pre-election speech
Rishi Sunak will make a pre-election pitch to voters later this morning, where he is expected to warn that the UK “stands at a crossroads” ahead of “some of the…
Three charged with aiding Hong Kong intelligence service
Police say the investigation was not related to a separate case involving Russia.
Federal prosecutors request 40-year sentence for man who attacked Pelosi’s husband
Law Federal prosecutors request 40-year sentence for man who attacked Pelosi’s husband Enlarge this image David DePape is seen, Dec. 13, 2013, in Berkeley, Calif. Michael Short/AP hide caption toggle…
Australian teen jailed for murder of UK woman
12 minutes ago About sharing The UK couple were both injured in the alleged attack By Simon Atkinson BBC News, Brisbane A teenager who stabbed a British mother to death…
Cold lava sweeps villages near volcano, killing 37
Heavy rains washed volcanic debris and pebbles down Mount Marapi in Indonesia.
I lost my mum, dad and baby sister to HIV in infected blood scandal
8 minutes ago About sharing By Jim Reed BBC Panorama All Sam Rushby can remember about his family are fleeting memories of hospital corridors and waiting rooms. In 1994, at…
Catalan separatists lose majority as Spain’s Socialists win regional elections
Europe Catalan separatists lose majority as Spain’s Socialists win regional elections Enlarge this image Socialist candidate Salvador Illa makes a toast with members of his team and party colleagues after…
27 new wild swimming sites for England – but are they clean?
3 hours ago About sharing There are 27 new bathing sites, 16 of them are on rivers By Jonah Fisher BBC environment correspondent England will get dozens of new monitored…
Maternity care overhaul needed, birth trauma inquiry finds
Changes in postnatal care are also required, MPs say after hearing “harrowing” evidence from UK women.
Spain Socialists win Catalan election
3 hours ago About sharing Salvador Illa’s Socialists emerged as the biggest party in the Catalan parliament By Guy Hedgecoe BBC News, Madrid The Socialists of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro…