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Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary - his letter in full

UK. This represents both an existential threat to the future integrity of the United Kingdom

Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 children won't be on child's birth certificate

UK. In May 2025 [another judgment was published](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgv6y5qr3eo) where Albon's application

Nigel Farage bought £1.4m property shortly after receiving £5m gift

UK leader [was facing a formal investigation](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/13/nigel-farage-inquiry-gift-crypto-billionaire-reform-uk-christopher-harborne) over the gift from the Thai

Interest rates expected to be held as uncertainty over Iran war continues

UK and global economies. Analysts are widely predicting the benchmark rate will be left unchanged

Lib Dem MP Cameron Thomas arrested on suspicion of assault

UK government for closer collaboration with Nato and EU partners and for the rebuilding of the UK

Revealed: DWP still allowing unpaid carers to run up debts despite being told about overpayments

UK include: - A carer who has accumulated more than £2,000 of unwanted carer’s allowance

Iran foreign minister: strait of Hormuz now ‘completely open’ to commercial vessels

UK for discussions on an international plan to secure the strait, which carried around a fifth

Pension scams: Britons warned over criminals offering inheritance tax loopholes

UK’s inheritance tax (IHT) system](https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/mar/22/what-new-uk-rules-on-pension-inheritance-may-mean-for-you). From April next year, any money

Paralympian could become first astronaut with disability to live and work in space

UK government and US commercial space company Vast - means the UK Space Agency will be able

Portugal and Italy will not suspend digital border checks for Brits

UK, experiencing very long delays at borders. In some cases, large numbers of passengers have

Pro-Palestine group accused of raiding Elbit factory face trial in Germany

UK, without acknowledging the British High Court’s ruling in February 2026 that the designation

Natural history GCSE to teach teenagers to plant wildflower-friendly gardens

UK; human influence on the natural world; and a study of climate breakdown, biodiversity loss

How rival protesters were kept apart by £4.5m police operation

UK. By 19:30 BST, there had been 43 arrests at the two protests, with

Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows

UK weather are less certain, climate scientists at the Met Office suggest that El Niño

Somalia needs a political settlement before it is too late

UK’s ambassador, Charles King, had been trying to persuade political leaders from both sides

Oil prices rise and markets fall after US ship seizure hits Iran peace deal hopes

UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 index down 0.5%. The French Cac 40 and the German

Iranian group could be labelled national threat under proposed new law

UK on behalf of China, carrying out an arson attack on a Ukrainian warehouse on behalf

'Nothing left to chance' for Bayeux Tapestry's journey to London

UK government – was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron in 2025. The gesture has an explicit

John Swinney wins vote to be re-appointed first minister

UK Scotland and Labour finished a distant second place in the election, returning 17 MSPs

Northern Ireland protests pass off without incident after two nights of unrest

UK forces](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c982e6883v2o), had been deployed across Northern Ireland amid concerns about further