‘Not the ministry of fun’: Troubling issues clatter onto Yvette Cooper’s desk
‘Not the ministry of fun’: Troubling issues clatter onto Yvette Cooper’s desk 13 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurak BBC “Whichever cupboard you open, you know all sorts of…
Palestinians released by Israel show signs of ‘torture, starvation’
Palestinians released by Israel show signs of ‘torture, starvation’ Dozens of Palestinians released from Israeli jails show signs of torture and starvation, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said following the latest…
Fact-checking Trump’s claims about diversity schemes and the Washington plane crash
Fact-checking Trump’s claims about diversity schemes and the Washington plane crash 13 minutes agoJake Horton & Lucy GilderBBC Verify Getty Images President Donald Trump has caused controversy after suggesting that…
Emily in Paris star Lily Collins welcomes first child via surrogacy
The actress thanked her “incredible” surrogate as she announced her daughter’s birth on social media.
Labour ministers tread carefully as welfare reform looms
Labour ministers tread carefully as welfare reform looms 11 hours agoHenry ZeffmanBBC chief political correspondent•@hzeffman PA Media When Sir Keir Starmer was preparing to run for the Labour leadership in…
Three Israeli hostages and dozens of Palestinian prisoners released
Three more Israeli hostages and dozens of Palestinian prisoners released 20 minutes agoAleks PhillipsBBC NewsReporting fromLondonAlice CuddyInternational reporterReporting fromTel AvivWatch: Three more Israeli hostages released by Hamas Three Israeli hostages…
Arab ministers reject Trump’s call to displace Palestinians from Gaza
Arab ministers reject Trump’s call to displace Palestinians from Gaza US president has suggested that Egypt and Jordan should to take in Palestinians from Gaza. The meeting came after Trump…
Stars remember ‘fun, bubbly’ Linda Nolan at singer’s funeral
Tributes to ‘fun, bubbly’ Linda Nolan at funeral 37 minutes agoJonny Humphries & Emma StanleyBBC News, Lancashire Getty Images/Christopher FurlongCrowds gathered outside St Paul’s Church, Blackpool, to attend the star’s…
Dozens of soldiers, armed attackers killed in southwest Pakistan violence
Dozens of soldiers, fighters killed in Baloch separatist attack in Pakistan Fighters reportedly fire at a vehicle carrying Frontier Corps paramilitaries trying to dismantle a roadblock. The mineral-rich province of…
Brazil Supreme Court nixes Bolsonaro’s effort to attend Trump inauguration
The passport of Jair Bolsonaro, a former far-right president, had been confiscated as part of ongoing investigations. As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration approaches in the United States, one world leader…