Starmer says it's the 'end of my political journey' at his final Prime Minister's Questions
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:13:44 GMT
MPs on all sides of the House of Commons paid tribute to the departing PM, traded jokes and shared anecdotes.
Watch: Starmer's kind send-off across the Commons
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:19:38 GMT
A warmer and less confrontational tone than usual was struck during Sir Keir Starmer's final PMQs appearance as prime minister.
Man arrested over social media post threatening to shoot Farage
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:27:01 GMT
Met Police says a man in his 20s was held in south London this week on suspicion of sending threatening communications to an MP.
Iran threatens to block more trade routes as US launches fresh strikes
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:26:38 GMT
US President Donald Trump vowed to strike Iran's bridges and power plants next week if the country does not return to talks.
Three men who raped woman on Brighton beach jailed
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:35:34 GMT
The rapists carried out a "cynical, predatory and callous" attack, jurors were told.
Tourists warned of methanol poisoning risks in new campaign
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:55:43 GMT
Holidaymakers are urged to understand the dangers and symptoms of methanol poisoning.
UK's extreme weather is the new normal, Met Office says
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:11:32 GMT
The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.
Midnight social media curfew proposed for UK teens aged 16 and 17 - but they can opt out
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:24:29 GMT
The government says it will improve teenagers' lives but campaigners call it a "missed opportunity".
Dramatic video shows wildfire surround freight train in Canada
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:11:00 GMT
CN Rail told the BBC that operations were temporarily suspended in the affected area in the province of Ontario.
Russian attacks kill eight as Ukraine hits Black Sea oil tankers
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:32:05 GMT
Civilian casualties are reported in four Ukrainian regions, while Kyiv hits 20 Russian vessels in the Black Sea.
