German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:21:40 GMT
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the states of Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Key takeaways from BBC interview as Earl Spencer defends claims about King
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:21:19 GMT
Earl Spencer speaks to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg ahead of the publication of his book about his sister Diana, Princess of Wales.
Watch: Emotional Earl Spencer says he misses sister Diana every day
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:00:09 GMT
"This is my swan song too. I'm not here to bang on about Diana, this is my final word, celebration of her", Earl Spencer told presenter Laura Kuenssberg.
Specialist courts for rape cases to be rolled out across England and Wales
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:43:31 GMT
Funding will allow victims to view proceedings remotely and give evidence from a separate room via video link, the government says.
Union calls for halt to graded Ofsted inspections over health concerns
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 23:02:05 GMT
The National Association of Head Teachers says inspections in England may pose a "risk to life" for school leaders.
Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, mayor says
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 10:45:39 GMT
Moscow's mayor says 450 drones were downed during the overnight barrage, in which two people died.
Burnham hails Greenland deal ahead of expected first Trump meeting
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:25:49 GMT
While Burnham praised the agreement, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey called it a "pretend" victory for Trump.
Kelsey Parker welcomes baby after 'devastating' stillbirth last year
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:04:51 GMT
The widow of The Wanted singer Tom Parker has given birth after last year announcing the "devastating" loss of a stillborn baby.
Sister of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan arrested
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:04:11 GMT
Aleema Khanum is accused of mobilising her brother’s supporters ahead of country-wide protests.
Neville calls Man Utd 'pathetic' - but Carrick maintains belief
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:44:15 GMT
Gary Neville calls Manchester United "pathetic", but boss Michael Carrick maintains belief after salvaging draw at Fulham.
