What’s happened in the local elections so far and what’s still to come?
What happened in local elections overnight and what’s still to come? 8 minutes agoBecky MortonPolitical reporter Getty Images Knife-edge Runcorn by-election Reform UK won its first Parliamentary by-election, taking Runcorn…
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off coasts of Chile, Argentina
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off coasts of Chile, Argentina Chile issues evacuation alert for coastal areas in the Magallanes region in the country’s far south. This…
Chris Mason: Bruised Tories and Labour left working out how to tackle Reform
Bruised Tories and Labour left working out how to tackle Reform 3 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReporting fromRuncorn Getty Images Boy, it was close. Mighty close. Thursday night at the DCBL…
Co-op gives away free pasta sauce and coffee by mistake
Co-op gives away free pasta sauce and coffee by mistake 1 hour agoLiv McMahonTechnology reporter Peter in LancashirePeter says “nothing will be going to waste” from his hugely discounted Co-op…
US says war set to run on as Ukraine prepares to ratify minerals deal
US says war set to run on as Ukraine prepares to ratify minerals deal Washington-Kyiv deal absolves Ukraine of past ‘debt’ for aid, but does not give security guarantees against…
Drone attack on Gaza ‘Freedom Flotilla’ ship
Aid workers trying to deliver supplies to Gaza are stranded on a burning ship in the middle of the sea.
German security service designates far-right AfD as ‘extremist’
German security service designates far-right AfD as ‘extremist’ Classification, based on attempts to ‘undermine free democratic order’, opens way for surveillance of party and likely to revive discussion of a…
Harrods, M&S hit by cyberattack: What happened, who’s behind it?
EXPLAINER Harrods, M&S hit by cyberattack: What happened, who’s behind it? A hacking group called Scattered Spider is believed to be behind the reported ransomware attack on Marks & Spencer.…
Radical-right Reform party makes gains in UK elections
Radical-right Reform party makes gains in UK elections Leader Nigel Farage, a Trump ally, hopes to position anti-immigration party as significant political force in UK. Reform party leader Nigel Farage…
Sir John Curtice: Reform challenging traditional party dominance
Sir John Curtice: Reform challenging traditional party dominance 21 minutes agoJohn CurticeProfessor of politics at the University of Strathclyde BBC The overnight results from Thursday’s elections have confirmed the message…