35 minutes ago UK announces £2.26 billion loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian asset funds

The funds represent the UK’s share of a $50 billion (£38.39 billion) loan package agreed upon by the G7 nations, financed through interest generated from sanctioned Russian sovereign assets

Economics

51 minutes ago UK’s £2.26bn loan for Ukraine ‘can help turn the tables on Putin’s war machine’

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Defence Secretary John Healey announced the move, which will be funded by profits on frozen Russian assets.

Politics

56 minutes ago Finfluencers need to check they are not breaking the law, City regulator warns

Social media influencers must ensure they are not putting their followers’ livelihoods and life savings at risk, the FCA said.

Events

59 minutes ago Strictly's Giovanni Pernice reveals he and Amanda Abbington asked to be partnered

Giovanni Pernice left BBC's Strictly Come Dancing earlier this year following "numerous serious complaints" about his behaviour, including claims made by Amanda Abbington

Politics

62 minutes ago Is Elon Musk breaking the law with his $1 million giveaways? Experts weigh in

It’s unclear whether the billionaire is promoting a ‘clearly illegal’ scheme, but the stunt has revealed the scope of wealthy special interests distorting elections

Economics

64 minutes ago Giovanni Pernice reveals how he felt over his Strictly fate amid investigation

Former Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice spoke about the BBC show in a new interview following the conclusion of a review into allegations made against him

Events

80 minutes ago Justin Bieber says 'you are allowed to grieve' in touching tribute to Liam Payne

Justin Bieber took to his social media page to repost a touching tribute to Liam Payne, who died aged 31 after falling from a third-floor balcony last week

Politics

97 minutes ago Giovanni Pernice reveals final message to Amanda Abbington before Strictly drama

Giovanni Pernice has shared what he claims was the final communication between himself and Amanda Abbington before she dramatically quit Strictly Come Dancing

Events

1 hour ago Strictly's Jowita Przystal breaks silence on Pete Wicks relationship amid romance claims

Strictly Come Dancing star Jowita Przystal addressed romance rumours with her celebrity partner Pete Wicks whilst attending the Mirror's the Pride of Britain Awards in London

Politics

1 hour ago Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin breaks down as he details his nan's escape from Ukraine

Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin was overcome with emotion as he spoke about the kind strangers who helped his grandmother escape Ukraine after the Russian invasion

Politics