Lula wins fourth term in Brazil but faces hostile Congress and divided country
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:45:10 GMT
President Lula has pulled of a surprise win, but he will face a hostile Congress and a polarised country,
Two men killed by falling trees as Storm Boelo leaves 160,000 properties without power
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 22:24:16 GMT
An amber wind warning has now expired after severe weather sweeps across the UK.
Serbia's veteran ruler Vučić concedes election to student-led protest movement
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 22:54:57 GMT
The populist right-wing leader of 12 years says it is "clear" his party has lost the vote billed as a referendum on the country's future.
Healey's Budget needs to sustain the stronger economy through gathering clouds
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:26:49 GMT
The economic is positive now but come January things could become trickier for the Labour government
Funding set to double for plan to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 22:37:36 GMT
Burnham made ending rough sleeping his first pledge when entering Downing Street in July.
Deeply divided Israel braces for pivotal election
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 22:11:13 GMT
After three years of regional war, this is a battle Israel always knew was coming, writes Lucy Williamson.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 23:33:14 GMT
Machado had left the country just a month before the US government seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Letter making claims about Meghan's father written by his first wife, BBC understands
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 18:38:17 GMT
Roslyn Loveless, who has since died, divorced Meghan's father in 1975. Meghan said she had been informed about the "disturbing allegations" in 2018.
Board of Deputies of British Jews declares Greens to be racist party
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 18:05:17 GMT
The Jewish body's vote comes in response to the Green Party passing a "Zionism is racism" policy motion.
Spotify uploads lyrics for Dolly Parton's Welsh version of Jolene in Irish
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 21:58:00 GMT
The single is the second posthumous release from Parton - who was of Welsh descent.
