26 minutes ago 'We were ready to carry out a nuclear strike': Russian deserter who worked at top

A Russian deserter who worked at a top-secret nuclear base has revealed how close Vladimir Putin was to launching his deadliest weapons on the first day of the Ukraine invasion.

Events

37 minutes ago True cost of Man Utd's mass redundancies after ruthless cuts as financial loss revealed

Manchester United sacked 250 members of staff, according to the club's latest financial figures, as they announced commercial revenues and profits for the first quarter of the financial year

Economics

45 minutes ago Watch live: Liz Kendall questioned on Labour’s ‘Get Britain Working Again’ employment plans

Watch live as Liz Kendall is questioned on Labour's "Get Britain Working Again" employment reform plans on Tuesday, 26 November.

Economics

55 minutes ago Hamilton teenager Daniel named Judo Scotland's young volunteer of the year

The 13-year-old is a much-loved assistant coach at Hamilton judo club's sessions for participants with disabilities and additional support needs

Politics

75 minutes ago BBC News presenter quits show after five years as viewers rush to support them

The BBC presenter has announced she is leaving her job at regional programme Look North after five years, taking to X to share her TV departure with her viewers

Politics

1 hour ago Inside Chessington's Christmas Village that feels like you're in a private festive movie

Chessington World of Adventures have pulled out all the stops for the brand-new Christmas Village experience at their Winter's Tail event - and you can meet Santa in your very-own private grotto

Politics

1 hour ago I'm A Celeb star Danny Jones' mother Kathy makes a riotous arrival in Australia to support her son as she shares her first thoughts on his jungle stint

Danny Jones's mother, Kathy, has arrived in Brisbane Airport to support him on in the I'm A Celebrity jungle and will greet him off the bridge when he leaves.

Politics

2 hours ago Finnair cancels almost 300 flights in run up to Christmas due to pilot strikes

Finnair said that around 33,000 of their customers will be affected

Events

2 hours ago Watch live: David Lammy grilled on Ukraine war efforts and assistance for Middle East humanitarian situation

Watch live as the Foreign Office is questioned on the UK's efforts to support Ukraine in its conflict with Russia and assistance with the humanitarian situation in the Middle East.

Events