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SAS war crime evidence suppressed, inquiry hears
An officer tells the Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan UK Special Forces leadership was "very much suppressing" the allegations.

Reeves denies she misled public over UK's finances in run-up to Budget
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says she's not satisfied with the chancellor's denial of lying and called on her to resign.

'I saw them driving over injured people' - the terrifying escape from war in Sudan
The BBC visits a camp where people are taking refuge after the fall of el-Fasher city.

David Dimbleby: Can William's 'ordinary Joe' approach win back more support for the monarchy?
Polls suggest public approval for the monarchy has declined, which raises the question of what King Charles and Prince William could do to win back more support for the institution.

Ukraine talks 'productive' but more work needed, Rubio says
American and Ukrainian delegations meet in Florida to discuss the outlines of a peace deal with Russia.

WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests
Anti-government demonstrators are likely to have been targeted with camite, our investigation finds.

'Rage bait' named Oxford word of the year 2025
The phrase - meaning to get angry scrolling through social media - beats aura farming and biohack to the title.

Feuds, boycotts and the birth of Your Party
The path to this weekend's founding conference has been overshadowed by splits in the party.

An angry confrontation and online abuse: Inside the asylum protests in a divided town
A Disclosure documentary uncovers the figures behind the protests around asylum hotels which have divided communities.

Dignitas founder dies by assisted suicide aged 92, group says
Ludwig Minelli founded the group in 1998, which has since helped thousands of people to die.

Indonesia searches for hundreds missing in deadly floods
The death toll on the island of Sumatra has risen to more than 440, the government says.

Ousted Oxford Union president-elect 'threatened' over Kirk posts
George Abaraonye lost a no-confidence vote after appearing to celebrate the death of Charlie Kirk.

Greek sheep and goat cull raises fears of feta cheese shortage
Livestock is being culled across the country due to an infectious disease outbreak.

The Papers: Reeves 'denies lies' and 'must face sleaze probe'
The fallout from last week's Budget continues to dominate the papers.

Will Ireland's new alcohol warning labels turn people away from drinking?
From sober curious to dedicated pint-lovers, 20-somethings tell us about their outlook on drinking.

They have six packs - but they're still jumping on and off weight-loss jabs
As weight-loss drugs grow more popular, experts warn of the risks of using them without supervision for quick, cosmetic results.

Billy Bonds: One of the finest players never to win a full England cap
Billy Bonds, who has died at the age of 79, was one of the greatest players ever to represent West Ham United and one of the finest never to win a full England cap, writes Phil McNulty.

Husband and wife accused of using spycam and earpieces to win almost £600k at Australian casino
The husband and wife are alleged to have used a range of devices - including earpieces - to cheat card games over a number of weeks.

Verstappen's Qatar win takes F1 title fight to final race
Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri will contest a final-race championship showdown in Abu Dhabi after the Red Bull driver won a gripping Qatar Grand Prix.

Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146 as thousands pay respects
Authorities say they have completed searches of four of the seven towers as part of a criminal investigation.

Tories urge financial regulator to investigate Reeves and Treasury over Budget build-up
Shadow chancellor Mel Stride calls for the financial regulator to investigate "possible market abuse" over briefings in the run-up to the Budget.

Power outage leads to widespread rail disruption
The disruption at Leeds Station is expected to last until 17:00 GMT, National Rail says.

Minute's silence held for boy fatally hit by train
Players also wore black armbands in memory of ex-Nottingham Forest academy goalkeeper Joshua Travis.

Treatment works issue leaves 23,000 without water
The problem is not expected to be resolved until Monday morning, South East Water says.

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The Budget: Rachel Reeves denies claims she lied in the run-up
The chancellor says she can be trusted, after claims she misled the public before Budget.

The Donald Trump v Zohran Mamdani show
How long can the US president and next mayor of New York continue to get on?

The Brontë sisters' extraordinary battle for recognition
The story of the Bronte sisters, who overcame a life of hardship to become great writers.

'Qatar GP shows anything can happen in three-way title showdown'
Formula 1 is heading into its first final-race championship showdown between more than two drivers for 15 years, and anything can happen.

'Is this the start of Liverpool's life without Salah?'
'Is this the start of Liverpool's life without Mohamed Salah?', after he was dropped for his side's 2-0 win at West Ham, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty.

'Learning point' as Arsenal miss chance to extend lead
Arsenal complete a tough week with a draw at Chelsea, but there is a feeling it could have been even better.

10-man Chelsea hold Arsenal to draw in feisty London derby
Chelsea produce a defiant performance to hold Premier League leaders Arsenal to a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge after going down to 10 men following Moises Caicedo's first-half dismissal.