The UK's ambassador to the US likens his past association with the convicted paedophile to "an albatross around my neck".

Universities are facing ongoing financial worries, with the regulator saying other mergers could follow.

BBC identifies members of Infidels MC gang hired as armed security at US and Israel-backed aid sites.

Meanwhile, the White House says the Israeli strike "does not advance Israel or America's goals".

The Doha attack signals that Benjamin Netanyahu will press forward hard on all fronts, writes Jeremy Bowen.

Fierce protests against corruption and nepotism spiralled into arson and violence on Tuesday.

Past winners Pulp and Wolf Alice are up for the music award alongside CMAT, PinkPantheress and Pa Salieu.

The TV presenter faces a trial at Shrewsbury Crown Court in September 2027

BBC culture and media editor Katie Razzall says Tim Davie gave a "sure-footed" performance to MPs on Tuesday.

England thrash Serbia 5-0 to give Thomas Tuchel his best night since he took charge - but that comes with big selection decisions, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

With just two Premier League wins since the start of April, it seems only a fool would say that Manchester United have been improving under Ruben Amorim…and yet that's exactly what the stats suggest.

Andre Ward writes for BBC Sport, asking if Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez can find the blueprint to beat Terence Crawford on Saturday.

The UK's ambassador to the US likens his past association with the convicted paedophile to "an albatross around my neck".

The education secretary emerges as a frontrunner in the contest to replace Angela Rayner.

The ripple effects of the Angela Rayner saga roll on as six candidates make their pitch for deputy.

A new study alleges the skincare brand's product was used for human experiments by a Nazi doctor.

The Danish firm, which also produces Wegovy, has warned of increased pressure from "knock-off" drugs.

Card providers would be allowed to set their own contactless card payment limit, under the regulator's plans.

Meta denies the allegations and described the "claims at the heart" of the Senate hearing as "nonsense".

In the first interview about the hack, the commission's new boss admits that huge mistakes were made, but says the organisation is now secure.

Thousands had taken to the streets demanding that the government lift the ban and tackle corruption.

A new monitoring system will also be introduced, so schools can improve negative grades more quickly.

About 2,000 pupils in Sunderland will benefit from the partnership, education bosses say.

A recent Supreme Court ruling on biological sex appears to have led to a review of the 2019 guidance.

Controversial approaches to cooling the planet are unlikely to work, according to dozens of polar scientists.

Thousands of koalas have died from the disease, with some estimates suggesting only 50,000 remain in the wild.

A total lunar eclipse will be visible from parts of the UK on Sunday evening, weather permitting.