Labour MPs mull leadership challenge to prevent Burnham 'coronation'
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:57:05 GMT
Two senior party figures are considering bids in order to ensure the next leader's policy ideas are tested in a race.
Chris Mason: Questions multiply for the man tipped to replace Starmer
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:43:29 GMT
Andy Burnham will have to set out his stall to show how he will deliver on his promises, the BBC's political editor writes.
UK set for hottest June day on record as searing heat continues
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:03:59 GMT
Heatwave conditions intensify across parts of England and Wales as the Met Office issues a rare red warning for extreme heat.
Can you refuse to work or send your kids to school during a heatwave?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:38:21 GMT
As temperatures increase significantly over the next few days, these are your rights.
First drug to delay onset of type 1 diabetes made available on NHS
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:44:41 GMT
The immunotherpay can give children and adults three extra years before they need to use insulin.
US eases oil sanctions as Iran denies Vance claim on nuclear inspectors
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:07:45 GMT
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.
Peter Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:00:06 GMT
The former party chief executive has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.
England boss Tuchel not a fan of hydration breaks
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:39:34 GMT
England head coach Thomas Tuchel admits he is not a fan of the controversial hydration breaks being used at the World Cup.
Fears 1,000 LGBT veterans could miss gay ban compensation deadline
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:48:36 GMT
Charities are urging any veterans who haven't yet registered for the scheme to come forward.
Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died after abduction
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:59:39 GMT
The note from the possible kidnappers reportedly stated that they did not mean for her to die and included an apology to the family.
