In her first comments since Labour’s election defeats, the ex-deputy PM calls for bolder action from the prime minister. ...
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Labour MP challenges ministers to move against StarmerLabour MP challenges ministers to move against Starmer
Catherine West threatens to challenge Keir Starmer herself, as minister Bridget Phillipson backs the embattled PM. ...
Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth hopes to be first minister on TuesdayPlaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth hopes to be first minister on Tuesday
With the largest Cardiff Bay group, ap Iorwerth needs to win a vote of Senedd members to take over. ...
Steve Rosenberg: This year’s Victory Day parade in Moscow felt very differentSteve Rosenberg: This year’s Victory Day parade in Moscow felt very different
The BBC’s Russia editor reports from a Red Square with none of the military hardware which the Kremlin normally showcases to project power internationally. ...
Antisemitism ‘a problem for all of us to fix’, religious leaders say in letterAntisemitism ‘a problem for all of us to fix’, religious leaders say in letter
In recent months, there have been a string of attacks at synagogues and other Jewish sites. ...
Spain starts evacuating virus-hit cruise ship in TenerifeSpain starts evacuating virus-hit cruise ship in Tenerife
Spanish passengers are the first to leave the MV Hondius, after an outbreak saw three people die and several infected. ...
Army parachutes onto remote island to help Briton with suspected hantavirusArmy parachutes onto remote island to help Briton with suspected hantavirus
The specialist team parachuted onto Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory, to treat them. ...
Is Starmer’s leadership under serious threat?Is Starmer’s leadership under serious threat?
Downing Street is trying to ignore the challenge from a former minister, but it has raised eyebrows around Westminster. ...
Putin says he thinks Ukraine conflict ‘coming to an end’Putin says he thinks Ukraine conflict ‘coming to an end’
The Russian leader sees potential for Ukraine negotiations, but condemns the West’s backing for President Zelensky. ...
Virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengersVirus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengers
The BBC’s Sarah Rainsford reports from Tenerife where the MV Hondius has arrived, after a deadly hantavirus outbreak. ...