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Labour accused of ‘stealth’ £1.5bn hike in business rates

[unable to retrieve full-text content]John Healey's rates relief will be funded through a business rate charge which affects retail, leisure and hospitality sectors.

Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China

Getty ImagesKelly Ng27 October 2026Kylian Mbappé has apologised for "ill-judged" comments he made about late Chinese leader Mao Zedong which led to him being dropped by several Chinese brands....

Major Chinese brands drop Mbappé as backlash grows over Mao joke

Getty ImagesKelly Ng1 hour agoSeveral Chinese brands have dropped French footballer Kylian Mbappé as backlash grew online over alleged comments by him referring to the late Chinese leader Mao...

Lula wins fourth term in Brazil but faces hostile Congress and divided country

EPA/ShutterstockMarina Rossi, BBC News Brasil in São Paulo, Leandro Prazeres, BBC News Brasil in Brasília and Vanessa Buschschlüter, Latin America online editor...

Burnham defends Jackdaw decision as Badenoch urges PM to overturn ban on new oil and gas licences

PA MediaJames Cook, Scotland editor and Graeme Esson, BBC Scotland21 October 2026, 15:18 BSTUpdated 24 minutes agoThe UK government has approved production from the Jackdaw gas...

Companies exploiting welfare system by using residents as 'cash cows,' BBC finds

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMichael Buchanan and Eleanor Lawrie, BBC Panorama50 minutes agoSome private companies are...

Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control'

Getty ImagesOliver O'Connell, Max Matza and Adrienne Murray, Copenhagen18 September 2026Updated 20 September 2026The US and Denmark have announced a deal on Greenland's security,...

Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control'

Getty ImagesOliver O'Connell, Max Matza and Adrienne Murray, Copenhagen18 September 2026Updated 20 September 2026 00:00 BSTThe US and Denmark have announced a deal on Greenland's...

EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'

EPAAmy Walker and Nick Beake, Europe correspondent16 September 2026, 10:34 BSTUpdated 4 hours agoThe president of the European Commission has backed proposals for Canada to become the...

EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'

EPAAmy Walker16 September 2026, 10:34 BSTUpdated 1 minute agoThe president of the European Commission has backed proposals for Canada to become the EU's first "associate member".Ursula von der Leyen...

Carney's new love-in with EU has everything to do with Trump

Getty ImagesKatya AdlerEurope editor7 hours ago"Wouldn't it be lovely if Canada was the 28th state of the European Union rather than the 51st state of the United States?" asked Finland's President...

Burnham and Macron agree to scale up action on small boats

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedEwan Somerville, Political reporter and Nick Eardley, Political correspondent3...

Burnham and Macron discuss small boats and bringing UK closer to Europe

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedEwan Somerville, Political reporter and Nick Eardley, Political correspondent3...

Netherlands moves billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move

ReutersHenry Moore2 September 2026The Dutch central bank (DNB) has confirmed that billions of dollars in gold has been taken out of north America and relocated to London, citing "increasing...

Netherlands moves billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move

ReutersHenry Moore4 hours agoThe Dutch central bank (DNB) has confirmed that billions of dollars in gold has been taken out of north America and relocated to London, citing "increasing geopolitical...