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BBC chairman survives MPs' questions – but crisis at corporation is not over

24/11 23:53

BBC News

BBC chairman survives MPs' questions – but crisis at corporation is not over

BBC chairman Samir Shah appears to strengthen his position during questioning by MPs, our media editor says.

Trump says he will visit China in April after call with Xi

24/11 23:03

BBC News

Trump says he will visit China in April after call with Xi

The two leaders discussed trade, Ukraine and Taiwan in their first phone call since meeting in South Korea last month.

Trump begins process of designating Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist groups

24/11 22:21

The Guardian

Trump begins process of designating Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist groups

President signs executive order for Rubio and Bessent to submit report on chapters in Lebanon, Egypt and JordanDonald Trump on Monday began the process of designating certain Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations and specially designated global terrorists, a move that would

How X's new location feature exposed big US politics accounts

24/11 22:21

BBC News

How X's new location feature exposed big US politics accounts

Dozens of pro-Trump accounts are being accused of misleading followers after the social media site began showing user locations.

Zelensky says peace plan 'can be doable' after amendments

24/11 22:16

BBC News

Zelensky says peace plan 'can be doable' after amendments

There was optimism following the talks in Geneva, but no details emerged on how to bridge the huge divide between Moscow and Kyiv over territory and security guarantees.

BBC chair vows to stay to 'fix' problems

24/11 22:09

BBC News

BBC chair vows to stay to 'fix' problems

Samir Shah says he is "not someone who walks away" after criticism of his handling of the recent crisis over Panorama's edit of a Donald Trump speech.

Australia politics live: Hanson pictured sharing sandwich-toaster steak dinner with Joyce after parliament as burqa stunt condemned

24/11 22:04

The Guardian

Australia politics live: Hanson pictured sharing sandwich-toaster steak dinner with Joyce after parliament as burqa stunt condemned

Fatima Payman says government were ‘asleep at the wheel’ when One Nation senator entered chamber wearing a burqa on Monday. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDomestic violence among under-18s increasing, Plibersek saysViolence in relationships among y

US justice department renews request to unseal Epstein grand jury materials

24/11 22:01

The Guardian

US justice department renews request to unseal Epstein grand jury materials

DoJ argues that congressional action last week to release the Epstein files permits unsealing of court recordsThe justice department has renewed its request to unseal grand jury materials from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation that led to the disgraced financier’s federal indictment on sex-trafficki

Motability scheme to drop BMW and Mercedes as it aims to buy UK-made cars

24/11 22:00

The Guardian

Motability scheme to drop BMW and Mercedes as it aims to buy UK-made cars

Rachel Reeves says changes to subsidised scheme for disabled drivers will help support thousands of jobs The Motability scheme to provide disabled drivers with subsidised cars has said it will remove expensive cars such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz and aim to buy more British-built cars.Motability said

BBC chair survives MPs' questions – but crisis at corporation is not over

24/11 21:56

BBC News

BBC chair survives MPs' questions – but crisis at corporation is not over

BBC chairman Samir Shah appears to strengthen his position during questioning by MPs, our media editor says.

Trump signs exectuive order designating Muslim Brotherhood chapters ‘Foreign Terrorist Organizations’ – live

24/11 21:51

The Guardian

Trump signs exectuive order designating Muslim Brotherhood chapters ‘Foreign Terrorist Organizations’ – live

Laura Loomer, far-right influencer, renews calls for administration to arrest prominent Muslim Democrats she claims, without evidence, are connected to organization The president was online early today, and fired off a Truth Social post at 5:38am touting the economic impact that his sweeping tariffs

Farage says he's 'never directly racially abused anybody' after school racism claims

24/11 21:37

BBC News

Farage says he's 'never directly racially abused anybody' after school racism claims

The Reform UK leader was responding to reports he made racist remarks to his peers in school in the 1970s.

Five key moments after MPs question top BBC figures

24/11 21:23

BBC News

Five key moments after MPs question top BBC figures

BBC chairman Samir Shah, alongside board members and former advisers, appears before MPs after the resignation of Tim Davie.

Nigel Farage’s shifting answers on school-days racism claims – a timeline

24/11 21:17

The Guardian

Nigel Farage’s shifting answers on school-days racism claims – a timeline

Reform UK leader’s responses to allegations of racist and antisemitic behaviour at Dulwich college have varied over timeNigel Farage’s response to allegations of teenage racism during his time at Dulwich college have ranged from vehement at times and rather more nuanced at others.Here is what he has

Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI director Comey and NY attorney general James

24/11 21:11

BBC News

Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI director Comey and NY attorney general James

President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the prosecution of Comey and James, declaring them "guilty as hell".

Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI boss James Comey and NY attorney general Letitia James

24/11 21:11

BBC News

Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI boss James Comey and NY attorney general Letitia James

President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the prosecution of Comey and James, declaring them "guilty as hell".

Nauru president floats returning NZYQ refugees to home countries

24/11 20:54

The Guardian

Nauru president floats returning NZYQ refugees to home countries

In newly translated excerpts of a February interview, David Adeang wrongly stated the people Australia has begun deporting to his country are not refugeesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNauru may seek to return refugees

Council votes to change street named after former prince

24/11 20:53

BBC News

Council votes to change street named after former prince

Councillors in Mid and East Antrim have voted to change the name of a road called Prince Andrew Way in Carrickfergus.

Maga world heads left spinning by Trump’s warm welcome for Mamdani

24/11 20:36

The Guardian

Maga world heads left spinning by Trump’s warm welcome for Mamdani

Members of rightwing base disorientated by cordial Oval Office meeting – but not all Trump supporters downcastA flurry of social media posts from Maga influencers have laid bare the disorientation felt by members of Trump’s base at the spectacle of Friday’s cordial Oval Office meeting with Mamdani,

Former Phoenix news anchor sentenced to 10 years for $63m fraud in Covid relief scheme

24/11 20:20

The Guardian

Former Phoenix news anchor sentenced to 10 years for $63m fraud in Covid relief scheme

Stephanie Hockridge and her husband falsified details to obtain PPP loans guaranteed by US small business agencyA former Phoenix news anchor has been sentenced to 10 years after being found guilty of participating in a fraudulent $63m Covid-19 relief scheme alongside her husband.Stephanie Hockridge’

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