Jeremy Hunt: Let mums with cancer delay maternity leave
Sir Jeremy Hunt has called on ministers to change the law around maternity leave so that it can be delayed for those recently diagnosed with cancer.
Farage 'leading culture war' with Kanye comments, Harriet Harman says
Former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has accused Nigel Farage of "leading a culture war" after his response to the government's decision to bar Kanye West from the UK.
Oil prices fall sharply after Trump announces two-week Iran war ceasefire
Oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets have soared on news of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran.
Melania Trump says claims linking her to Epstein 'need to stop' in rare White House address
Melania Trump says she "never had a relationship" with the disgraced paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Man jailed after grooming 14-year-old girl on Roblox gaming app
A man has been sentenced to 28 months in prison after grooming a 14-year-old girl on the gaming platform Roblox.
Trump hits out at NATO after meeting alliance chief
Donald Trump has repeated his criticism of NATO after holding talks with the alliance's secretary general in Washington.
'Ketamine Queen' Jasveen Sangha jailed for 15 years over death of Matthew Perry
A woman known as the "Ketamine Queen", who supplied the fatal dose of the drug that killed actor Matthew Perry, has been sentenced to 15 years in jail.
Inside the secretive country run by a military leader with a cult following
Few heads of state command a cult following like the young world leader and military ruler of Burkina Faso, President Ibrahim Traoré.
Multimillion-pound push to transform 'broken' UK military is a 'fiasco'
A multimillion-pound push by the defence secretary to transform how the UK rearms and fights is a "fiasco", with too much focus on changing structures instead of preparing for war, according to interviews and conversations with a dozen defence sources.
Three Russian submarines targeted UK cables, defence secretary says
Three Russian submarines were detected by the UK in the North Atlantic loitering over critical undersea cables, the defence secretary said.
Diesel and jet fuel shortages for some time, IMF warns
The world will experience diesel and jet fuel shortages "for some time" because of the war in Iran, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
2026 Scottish parliament election: Key challenges next Holyrood government will face
In just a few weeks' time, voters will go to the polls to cast their ballot in the 2026 Scottish parliament election.
Iran war: How the crisis in key Strait of Hormuz waterway is affecting fuel supplies for different countries
Fears of fuel shortages have been sparked recently as the number of tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reduced to a trickle amid threats from Iran, which experts say effectively controls the waterway.
Facebook worker investigated by police after download of 30,000 private images
A former worker at Meta is being investigated by police over suspicions he downloaded about 30,000 private Facebook images.
More than half of the UK sees US as a negative force because of the Iran war, poll finds
Public opinion in the UK has turned dramatically against the United States in the wake of president Donald Trump's war in Iran, a new poll has revealed.
BBC breached editorial standards over BAFTAs racial slur, investigation finds
The inclusion of a racial slur during the broadcast of the BAFTAs was a breach of the BBC's editorial standards, a review has found.
The final Great Celebrity Bake Off episode has been pulled - as it features sacked BBC host Scott Mills
The final episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer has been cancelled over allegations made against Scott Mills.
Interest rate to be capped on some student loans
Interest rates on plan 2 and 3 student loans will be capped at 6% for one year from September, the government has announced.
Greece to ban under-15s from social media from next year
Greece will ban under-15s from social media from next year.
Iceland offers job to Waitrose worker sacked for tackling shoplifter
The boss of Iceland has offered a job to the man who says he was sacked from Waitrose for tackling a shoplifter.
California Schemin': The true story of the Scottish rappers who fooled the industry
The tale of Silibil'n'Brains is the true story of a great lie.
Brits facing extra EU border checks, as 'technical difficulties' hamper new system
British travellers heading on their spring and summer holidays face changes at borders after the introduction of the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES).
Inside underground Bond-like lair at heart of battle for the Arctic
In Norway's High North, buried deep inside a mountain, sits a Bond-like lair.
Six big tax changes as new financial year begins
Several changes that could affect your tax bill took effect as the new financial year began this week.
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