Trump says 'good prospect' of summit with Putin and Zelensky after envoy's Russia visit
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 22:21:54 GMT
Expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted, despite the US president's threat of sweeping sanctions.
'I live in a peaceful corner of Bristol. But the house next door is empty and full of rats'
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 23:03:11 GMT
The number of vacant properties in England is rising, causing problems for residents and councils.
Rayner asks China to explain redacted embassy plans
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 01:25:29 GMT
The deputy prime minister has requested a response over the blacked-out plans by 20 August.
Trump orders India tariff hike to 50% for buying Russian oil
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 00:06:24 GMT
India, which now faces among the highest tariff rates imposed by the US, called the levy "unjustified and unreasonable".
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 23:02:10 GMT
Borrowing costs are forecast to fall to 4%, the lowest since early 2023, despite higher inflation.
Five troops injured after soldier opens fire at Georgia military base
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 21:20:16 GMT
The US Army sergeant allegedly opened fire on his fellow troops before being tackled by soldiers, officials say.
More teens to get their choice of uni even if they miss their grades, says Ucas
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 23:13:25 GMT
A record number of 18-year-olds will get into their first choice, even if they miss their grades.
The secret system Hamas uses to pay government salaries
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:48:57 GMT
Observers are baffled at how Hamas can pay officials as Gaza is isolated and largely reduced to rubble.
New strict rules for Botox, filler and BBL providers
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 00:02:50 GMT
The government plans to crack down on dodgy cosmetic practitioners in England who exploit people and cause harm.
Badenoch reveals how she told on exam cheat as teenager
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 01:05:29 GMT
The Tory leader speaks about her background and values in an interview with the BBC's Amol Rajan.
