Labour leadership jostling puts Brexit back under political spotlight
Sun, 17 May 2026 02:14:13 GMT
The UK's relationship with the EU is shaping up as a key issue for a possible Labour leadership contest and the coming by-election in the Makerfield.
Is it harder than ever to be prime minister?
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:26:41 GMT
Discontent with the political class is greater than ever - has the UK become ungovernable?
Bangaranga! Bulgaria wins Eurovision - but UK comes last
Sun, 17 May 2026 02:10:12 GMT
Bulgarian singer Dara is a surprise winner beating Israel in second place, while the UK's Look Mum No Computer gets just one point.
'Look Mum, one point': Why does the UK keep getting Eurovision wrong?
Sun, 17 May 2026 02:13:36 GMT
After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.
North of England Olympic bid for 2040s being assessed
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:02:43 GMT
The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" into a potential bid for the north of England to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s.
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency
Sun, 17 May 2026 02:55:08 GMT
The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.
Riot police deal with 'serious disorder' as Celtic fans celebrate Premiership title win
Sat, 16 May 2026 22:00:13 GMT
Hoops fans gathered in Glasgow's east end after a 3-1 win put paid to Hearts' dream of lifting the trophy.
Living with PMDD is like having the Grim Reaper visit every month
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:17:02 GMT
Women diagnosed with premenstrual dysphoric disorder discuss how it impacts their lives.
Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won't be able to
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:27:55 GMT
The government is cracking down on third parties who use bots to buy tests and resell them at inflated prices.
Tourists used to flock to India's party capital, Goa. Now many are heading elsewhere
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:08:06 GMT
Foreign visitors to Goa have nearly halved from their pre-Covid peak even as domestic tourism is booming.
