Politics
Who is Andy Burnham? Returning MP who wants to be prime minister
The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader following his return to Westminst
World
World Cup 2026: Yamal boosts Spain as Belgium held to draw again
After a disappointing opening draw against Cape Verde, Spain comfortably brushed aside Saudi Arabia (4-0), powered by La
World
Mideast Live Updates: Mediators Point to Progress After First Round of U.S.-Iran Talks
Qatar and Pakistan said that high-level talks in Switzerland ended early Monday, with technical discussions to follow. T
Politics
Why was music playing during Starmer's speech?
The BBC's Chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman explains why you might have heard something a little unusual.
World
U.K. Live Updates: Starmer Announces Resignation; Burnham Wins Key Endorsement
Prime Minister Keir Starmer stepped down as leader of the governing Labour Party. Andy Burnham, the party’s most popular
Finance
Portugal Eyes Wealth Fund for Strategic Stakes, Premier Says
The Portuguese government plans to create a sovereign wealth fund that would allow the state to retain stakes in strateg
Gaming
Q2 2026 emerges as most-hacked quarter on record with 83 incidents
Crypto hackers stole $755 million across 83 cybersecurity incidents, as cross–chain bridges remained the most costly att
Gaming
Ori creator declares Xbox Game Pass a mediocre slop factory that's 'a little like Communism'
"You need those games your studios are producing to become smash hits, cultural events that everyone wants to play."
Gaming
Bank of England backs down on strict stablecoin holding limits, sets $50 billion issuance cap
The U.K. central bank abandons retail holding limits for a 40-billion-pound aggregate cap and sweetens yield terms for t
Sports
Madueke's remarkable season - from petition to World Cup starter
Noni Madueke has gone from fans protesting against him signing for Arsenal to England World Cup starter. BBC Sport look
World
First round of US-Iran talks ends with encouraging progress, mediators say
The US-Iran talks began on Sunday in Switzerland, after last week's agreement, which includes a commitment to reach a fi
World
'Doomchessing' is the new digital addiction, as users flock to Chess.com
PRESS REVIEW – Monday, June 22: Papers discuss the expected departure of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. In France,