Months after calling on Keir Starmer to quit, the Scottish Labour leader is set to become a minister in Burnham’s government, the BBC’s political editor writes. ...
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Prince George poses in suit for new photo as he becomes a teenagerPrince George poses in suit for new photo as he becomes a teenager
It’s a big year for the young prince, who will start secondary school at the elite Eton College in September. ...
Rebel Wilson cleared in defamation case brought by actress in her own filmRebel Wilson cleared in defamation case brought by actress in her own film
Wilson was accused of defaming young Australian actress Charlotte MacInnes, but cleared by a Sydney court. ...
Ukrainian drones hit more sites of Russian online retailer WildberriesUkrainian drones hit more sites of Russian online retailer Wildberries
Logistics hubs belonging to Wildberries in the Krasnodar and Stavropol regions were struck overnight. ...
Burnham pulls back on suggestion to increase income tax allowanceBurnham pulls back on suggestion to increase income tax allowance
The new prime minister previously said voters were frustrated over the freeze in tax-free personal allowance. ...
Lebanese army says troops deploying in ‘pilot zone’ after Israeli withdrawalLebanese army says troops deploying in ‘pilot zone’ after Israeli withdrawal
A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah. ...
Zelensky sacks Ukraine’s top army commander after days of protestsZelensky sacks Ukraine’s top army commander after days of protests
Oleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after days of unrest over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. ...
London-based civil servants offered move to No 10 North in ManchesterLondon-based civil servants offered move to No 10 North in Manchester
London-based civil servants willing to move north have been told they will be offered relocation packages, the BBC understands. ...
Ann Widdecombe was hit on head 21 times with hammer, prosecutors sayAnn Widdecombe was hit on head 21 times with hammer, prosecutors say
Joshua Kerry, 28, attacked Widdecombe while she was eating lunch at her home in Devon before stealing her wallet, prosecutors say. ...
Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief’s futureRow escalates in Ukraine over army chief’s future
Protesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday. ...