Russia launched a major missile attack on Kyiv, reportedly in retaliation for a Ukrainian strike on a Russian-linked British Council building. The UK government condemns the assault as intelligence points to further escalation.
Exclusive: The King and Queen's Scottish retreat faces a staffing crisis after the Home Office refused a visa for a long-serving housekeeper from California, sparking a major royal row.
The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, endures a massive Russian missile and drone assault, resulting in casualties, widespread power outages, and significant damage to civilian infrastructure. Live updates.
A high-stakes defence meeting between Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles and US official Pete Hegseth erupted in a fiery confrontation over AUKUS, leaving the crucial alliance strained and questioning future cooperation.
Reform UK accuses the Nottingham Post of censorship after the newspaper refuses to publish a candidate's article on free speech, igniting a fierce debate on media bias and political discourse.
Exclusive: UK mother in desperate legal battle to overturn 'unjust' conviction of daughter, 24, jailed in Spain for a crime she insists she didn't commit.
Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer faced off in a fiery final BBC debate before the general election, clashing on taxes, immigration, and trust in a dramatic televised showdown.
California Governor Gavin Newsom launches a blistering attack on Donald Trump, dismissing his recent jibes as a sign of desperation and condemning his 'poisonous' political rhetoric ahead of the 2024 election.
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey delivers a stark warning to Donald Trump on NATO and Ukraine during a high-profile state banquet, highlighting deep political divisions.
TV presenter Rylan Clark confronts a minister on ITV's This Morning over the multi-million pound cost of housing migrants in hotels, contrasting it with the struggles of an NHS nurse mother unable to get council housing.
Exclusive CCTV footage reveals the moment a Deliveroo driver brazenly urinates against a family's front garden wall in Basingstoke, Hampshire, moments after delivering their food order, sparking a furious response and a police investigation.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared his 'full support' for Russia's war in Ukraine during a high-stakes summit with Vladimir Putin, signalling a major shift in global alliances and raising fears of new arms deals.
Sir Keir Starmer initiates a significant restructuring of his Downing Street operation, with the Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary set to be replaced just one year into the role. The move signals a major strategic shift at the heart of UK gover
Kyiv's air defences successfully intercept a massive overnight Russian drone assault, while Donald Trump's controversial NATO remarks send shockwaves through European security circles. Latest updates on the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.
BBC Breakfast fans were left furious and 'heartbroken' after the popular morning show was unexpectedly pulled from the airwaves for live general election coverage, disrupting millions of viewers' daily routines.
A massive Russian air strike has pounded Kyiv, causing widespread destruction and casualties. President Zelenskiy urgently appeals for advanced Western air defence systems as Europe condemns the attack.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer challenges PM Rishi Sunak to publish the complete Sue Gray report, alleging a 'cover-up' over the investigation into her move to become his chief of staff. The political standoff escalates.
Exclusive: Ministers announce radical plan to shut asylum seeker hotels within months, slashing costs by £1 billion annually. New ex-military bases and barges to provide accommodation in tough new crackdown.
RAF Typhoons join NATO's rapid response as Russian military aircraft approach Estonian airspace without transponder signals, sparking a major air defence alert.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces backlash for appointing ex-adviser Nindi Pandit to a key Downing Street role, with critics labelling it 'cronyism' and a 'jobs for the mates' culture.
Labour Party campaign aide Nick 'Pandit' Mason steps down amid investigation into betting on the timing of the General Election, as the gambling scandal rocks Westminster.
Australians are facing US travel bans and visa rejections for minor, decades-old offences, including a Sydney man denied entry for a forgotten fine. Experts warn of a major policy shift catching travellers unaware.
California Governor Gavin Newsom issues stark warning that Donald Trump is actively planning an unprecedented third presidential term, challenging constitutional norms and democratic traditions.
New polling reveals a striking contradiction in Australian public opinion: while majority support exists for Palestinian recognition, few believe it will achieve meaningful change. This Guardian Essential Report explores the complex dynamics shaping forei
Ex-President Trump and Jared Kushner are under fire for controversial comments on Gaza's strategic potential, drawing sharp rebukes from critics including Tony Blair's former aide.
Nottinghamshire County Council faces fierce backlash after banning a local news organisation from its press briefings, sparking accusations of censorship and an attack on local democracy from Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
Exclusive: Tony Blair held undisclosed talks with Marco Rubio at Trump's Florida estate, discussing a potential Gaza peace plan for a future Trump administration, bypassing current US leadership.
Explosive allegations emerge as Kash Patel, a former Trump administration official, is accused of threatening to target Minnesota Governor Tim Walz if Donald Trump wins the 2024 election. The incident, captured on video, has ignited a fierce political fir
Australian MP Bob Katter threatens a journalist with physical violence during a heated exchange over political coverage, captured in a viral video that has sparked widespread condemnation.