82 m. ago Mandelson told Epstein ‘your friends love you’ after 2008 charges as Starmer faces growing backlash: UK politics live

Prime minister defies pressure to sack US ambassador over links with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein

Politics

91 m. ago King Charles suffers major blow ahead of historic Donald Trump state visit

A new survey has recorded the lowest level of support for the monarchy in 40 years, with calls for complete abolishing of the Firm starting to rise

Politics

91 m. ago Minister warns firms over abuse of visa sponsorship for foreign workers

The Home Office has said it is committed ‘to fix the broken immigration system’.

Events

91 m. ago Texas drops lawsuit against doctor accused of illegally providing care to transgender youth

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office says one of the first doctors in the U.S. accused of illegally providing care to transgender youth under GOP-led bans was found not to have broken the law

Society

2 h. ago David Bowie's legendary Major Tom identity revealed after 56 years

The identity of David Bowie's Major Tom has been revealed for the first time after 56 years, as a handwritten synopsis for a film called Young Americans sheds new light on the character

Politics

2 h. ago Mandelson told Epstein ‘your friends love you’ after charges as Starmer faces growing backlash: UK politics live

Prime minister defies pressure to sack US ambassador over links with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein

Politics

3 h. ago UK to mass produce drones to help Ukraine fight off Russian aerial attacks

It is the first project under a technology-sharing deal with Kyiv, the Ministry of Defence said.

Events

3 h. ago Judge blocks a Trump policy cutting off some social services for immigrants in the US illegally

A federal judge has blocked Trump administration restrictions on federally-funded services for immigrants in the country illegally, including the federal preschool program Head Start, health clinics and adult education

Events

3 h. ago HBO's The Conjuring gets major update as Marvel and Star Wars heavyweights sign on

An upcoming series based on one of the most iconic horror franchises of all time has received an exciting casting update

Events

3 h. ago Majority of illegal migrants are not rapists or sexual offenders, says minister

Several incidents of asylum seekers being charged by police with sexual offences have occurred in recent months.

Politics

3 h. ago Court rules Georgia county didn't discriminate by denying coverage of gender

A federal appeals court has reversed earlier rulings that found a Georgia county illegally discriminated against a sheriff’s deputy by not covering her gender-affirming surgery

Events

4 h. ago Anger as Spanish Prime Minister says they 'cannot stop Israel alone' because they 'don't have nuclear bombs'

Spain's socialist Prime Minister has sparked outrage after reportedly expressing regret over the country not having nuclear weapons to 'stop Israel'. 

Politics

4 h. ago Identity of David Bowie's Major Tom is revealed for the first time after 56 years

Details of David Bowie's famous Major Tom from Space Oddity and Ashes to Ashes have been unearthed in a treasure-trove of 90,000 objects from the late Starman singer’s archive

Politics

5 h. ago Fired FBI agents were targeted in ‘campaign of retribution’ for not showing enough loyalty to Trump, lawsuit claims

FBI Director Kash Patel knew partisan firings were illegal but pursued them anyway, lawsuit claims

Events

5 h. ago Photos of Palestinians fleeing as Israeli offensive looms over Gaza City

Many Palestinians have been forced to relocate to the southern Gaza Strip after the Israeli military called for a full evacuation of Gaza City before it launches what it says is a major offensive against Hamas.

Politics

5 h. ago Coronation Street stars stun fans as they 'let slip' soap details months in advance of major milestone

Jennie McAlpine and Alan Halsall were quizzed on what's to come in the ITV soap

Politics

5 h. ago Mandelson coached Epstein on ‘staying strong’ as he faced child sex charges, shock leaked messages reveal

The prime minister is facing increasing demands to sack his controversial pick to lead the UK’s diplomatic efforts in the US

Events

6 h. ago Keir Starmer ally Bridget Phillipson sails through to next stage of Labour deputy leadership race as field slims to five after fellow minister drops out

The Education Secretary, who is being viewed as No10's de facto candidate, has now been nominated by 116 MPs in the battle to become Labour's number two.

Politics

6 h. ago Stacey Solomon hit with major blow just hours before NTAs after nominations

Loose Women panellist Stacey Solomon has been nominated for several awards at the National Television Awards tonight, which starts on ITV1 at 8pm

Events

6 h. ago Bridget Phillipson secures place in race to replace Angela Rayner as Labour deputy leader

Housing Minister Alison McGovern dropped out of the contest to replace Angela Rayner as deputy Labour leader saying it was 'clear momentum of this contest has shifted'

Politics