Danny Kruger takes Reform back to full strength – so who’ll be next to quit? | John Crace
The Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage (left), and former Conservative MP Danny Kruger announce his defection from the Conservatives on Monday, in Westminster, central London. Photograph: James Manning/PA The Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage (left), and former Conservative MP Danny…
Why Trump’s state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning
3 hours ago James LandaleDiplomatic correspondent BBC US President Donald Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom this week will be no stranger to controversy, just as his first was six years ago. Back then, in June 2019, as well…
Mason: Reform UK amplifies existing jitters for Labour and Conservatives
58 minutes ago Chris MasonPolitical editor BBC People I speak to at the top of government acknowledge the last few weeks have been dreadful for them and they are kicking themselves about the mistakes they have made. The latest twist,…
DC-style crackdown on crime coming to Memphis, Tennessee, Trump says
4 hours ago Bernd Debusmann Jr at the White House and Nardine SaadBBC News US President Donald Trump, joined by Tennessee’s Republican Governor Bill Lee, on Monday established a task force to take on crime in Memphis, Tennessee. The Democratic-led…
US destroys alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing three
4 hours ago Vanessa Buschschlüter & Jessica RawnsleyBBC News DONALD TRUMP/TRUTH SOCIAL President Donald Trump says the US military has destroyed an alleged Venezuelan drug vessel travelling in international waters on the way to the US. Trump said on Monday…
Hillsborough Law will include duty of candour
5 hours ago BBC A long-awaited “Hillsborough Law” bill will force public officials to tell the truth during investigations into major disasters. The news has been welcomed by campaigners, who had feared the legislation was going to be watered down….
U.S. and Britain to sign flurry of major nuclear power deals during Trump’s state visit
A Thames Valley Police officer from the Police force’s Specialist Search Unit, accompanied by police dog Jack, carries out security searches outside of Windsor Castle in Windsor, on September 12, 2025, ahead of the State Visit by US President Donald…
China says Nvidia violated anti-monopoly law after preliminary probe
In this article NVDA China is one of Nvidia’s largest markets, particularly for data centers, gaming and artificial intelligence applications. Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images China’s market regulator on Monday said that Nvidia violated the country’s anti-monopoly law,…
‘The old white patriarchy isn’t knocking on my door!’ Sandra Oh on joy, despair – and going viral with a euphoric dance
‘Did I say that?’ … Sandra Oh, whose new film is called Can I Get a Witness? Photograph: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images ‘Did I say that?’ … Sandra Oh, whose new film is called Can I Get a Witness? Photograph: Emma…
‘Every soap had a villain, and I was the resident’: Neighbours’ Stefan Dennis on Strictly, showbiz and getting the sack
Stefan Dennis, AKA Paul Robinson from Neighbours. Shot on location at BOXPARK, Wembley Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Guardian Stefan Dennis, AKA Paul Robinson from Neighbours. Shot on location at BOXPARK, Wembley Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Guardian The big interviewTelevision ‘Every soap had…