4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (387+ words) A scheme to help Worcestershire farmers by getting more locally-grown produce into schools was watered down before being approved, a councillor has claimed. Reform councillor Justin Bowen said the motion passed by Worcestershire County Council on Thursday was not what…...

13+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1013+ words) Jonathan Powell, the UK national security adviser, has said Europe must be ready to endure "real hardship" this winter if it is to keep up economic pressure on Russia. In rare public remarks, Powell told a conference in Kyiv that…...

19+ hour, 1+ min ago   (38+ words) The Sunday Mirror says the £72m donation has sparked fears for the future of democracy, with Fair Vote UK campaigner Kyle Taylor describing it as a "dark day indeed". 'Nigel hits the jackpot' and 'Dark day for democracy'...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (36+ words) Copyright 2026 BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. What's on the agenda for meeting between Trump and Taoiseach Micheál Martin...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (524+ words) Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has denied her party's plans to cut housing benefit would make people homeless, but suggested some would have to "move somewhere cheaper". At Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, she had challenged Andy Burnham to commit to…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (802+ words) The daughter of a former East Sussex sub-postmaster caught up in the Post Office scandal says there is a "ripple effect" of trauma for the families of those involved. Becky Armstrong, 34, is set to seek compensation through a scheme for…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (160+ words) Tim Harford investigates some of the numbers in the news. This week: (00:38) The number of people being recalled to prison after early release in England and Wales is rising sharply. Why? (07:37) Is the UK millionaire an endangered species? We ask…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (373+ words) The acclaimed writer will argue for the urgent need to re-imagine humanity’s relationship with the living world, in order to shape a more hopeful future on Earth At a time of ecological crisis, extreme weather events and a rapidly heating…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (519+ words) A councillor has submitted a motion calling for tougher action on anti-social vehicle use and unauthorised Gypsy and traveller camps in Leeds. Kieran White, who represents Reform UK on the city council, warned a "serious incident" could happen without further…...