He quits as health secretary after days of speculation that he is preparing to launch a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.

The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt.

The BBC's Faisal Islam explains why the economy is showing more resilience than many expected, despite the war in Iran.

A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.

Abdul Halim Khan carried out attacks against seven victims from the Muslim community over nine years.

As El Niño develops this year, scientists are increasingly confident it could be one of the strongest on record with global consequences, as Simon King explains.

The leaders of the world's two superpowers were all smiles for the cameras during the US president's visit to Beijing.

King Charles III visited a Jewish Care charity centre as well as meeting the wider community affected.

The Championship play-off final may not go ahead on Saturday 23 May as the EFL investigates the Spygate scandal surrounding finalists Southampton.

Abdul Halim Khan would tell young girls they needed "curing" from "bad spirits". The BBC has spoken to two of his victims about their experiences.