Perth and Kinross Council has elected a new leader after the man who previously held the role was charged with embezzlement and resigned.Grant Laing stepped down on Monday and ...

Dan MartinBBC News, East MidlandsReutersNigel Farage said he would speak to council leader Mick Barton at Reform's party conference on FridayNigel Farage has said he will "have a little ...

David Wallace LockhartPolitical correspondent, BBC ScotlandAngus CochraneBBC Scotland NewsPA MediaRussell Findlay says the UK immigration system should be "fair"It is "understandable" that people are protesting outside of hotels housing ...

Kasra NajiSpecial Correspondent, BBC PersianBBCAfter spending nearly two weeks in a secret bunker somewhere in Iran during his country's war with Israel, the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, ...

Former Alliance Party leader Sean Neeson has died at the age of 79.Mr Neeson, who was 79, served as leader of the party from 1998 to 2001.He was elected ...

NHS ConfederationA senior NHS leader has criticised the health service, saying his mother received a "black service, not an NHS service" as she died.Lord Victor Adebowale, chair of the ...

"Would you like to listen to me?" This is the moment finance minister Mark Drakeford lost his temper with Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth in the Senedd on ...

The IDF have released new footage that they say shows the underground tunnel network underneath the European hospital in southern Gaza.The Israeli army say they've found the body of ...

Watch moment Trump confronts South Africa's president with videoUS President Donald Trump confronted his South African counterpart at the White House on Wednesday with a video Trump said supported ...

David DeansPolitical reporter, BBC Wales NewsGetty ImagesDarren Millar will make his second speech to Welsh Conservative conference in Llangollen on SaturdayNigel Farage's Reform UK is a "one-man personality cult" ...

Getty ImagesAdam Bandt has led the Greens since 2020The leader of Australia's third-largest political party, the Greens, has conceded his seat in Melbourne after a tight electoral vote count ...

Australia's opposition leader Peter Dutton has said Indigenous "welcome to country" ceremonies are "overdone" and shouldn't be performed at sporting games or military commemorations.The short ceremonies have become standard ...