Pageant queens Noelia Voigt and UmaSofia Srivastava both announced they were stepping down from their respective positions this week putting the Miss Universe Organization in …
Education secretary says she wants campuses to be safe places and warns vice-chancellors about escalation Israel-Gaza war – live updates University vice-chancellors need to “show …
Despite disastrous election results, long-threatened coup lacks numbers to force no-confidence vote After months of plotting to oust Rishi Sunak by some on the right …
Depute leader insists Graeme McCormick’s last-minute withdrawal proof party is united UK politics live – latest updates The Scottish National party’s depute leader has denied …
Graeme McCormick said he had the support to run but is backing former Scottish deputy first minister, who is sole official candidate A Scottish National …
Swinney has won backing of several senior cabinet members and SNP’s Westminster leader, Stephen Flynn John Swinney is expected to announce that he will run …
Student anti-war protesters at U.S. universities are digging in and vowing to keep their demonstrations going, while several school faculties have condemned university presidents for …
First minister cancels event as Strathclyde University as he faces no confidence vote Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s first minister, has cancelled a planned speech at Strathclyde …
Australia has received its most senior Chinese leadership visit in nearly seven years with stability a key theme of the discussions between the countries’ foreign …
Allies of Commons leader say other future candidates for top job are trying to make her look disloyal Penny Mordaunt’s rivals in a future Conservative …
Protesters call for removal of president Mahmoud Abbas after Palestinian Authority’s lacklustre response to Israel conflict Israel and Hamas at war – live updates Small …
A number of Republican senators are considering a push for a debate on their leadership after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell froze up during a …
Exclusive: Ombudsman Rob Behrens hits out at ‘unacceptable attitudes to whistleblowing ’ and calls for urgent change More babies will be harmed unless “systemic changes” …
Shadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy says rent controls could contribute to homelessness The Labour leadership has been accused of staging a U-turn over rent controls …
Yevgeny Prigozhin says scores of his fighters were killed and warns he will ‘destroy’ anyone who resists The Wagner mercenary chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has claimed …
Home secretary’s speech at National Conservatism conference undermines Rishi Sunak’s authority, some Conservatives say Despairing Conservative MPs have accused Suella Braverman of undermining Rishi Sunak’s …
Witham MP expected to attack ‘those in power’ for sidelining party’s grassroots at conference of pro-Boris Johnson group Priti Patel will attack the Conservative party …
Company says ‘next generation language model’ will outperform other artificial intelligence systems on some tasks Google is attempting to reclaim its crown as the leader …
PM calls results ‘disappointing’, while Labour says it’s on track to win power at next general election England local elections – latest updates Rishi Sunak …
Independence vote trails tackling poverty and improving NHS in candidates’ priorities at BBC leadership debate The leading contenders to replace Nicola Sturgeon as first minister …
Corporation’s reinstatement of Match of the Day presenter described as a ‘capitulation’ The BBC’s leadership was facing renewed pressure on Monday after the corporation U-turned …
Kate Forbes clashed with fellow frontrunner Humza Yousaf over his track record in first of four debates to decide Sturgeon’s successor The battle to lead …
Forbes promises to protect the rights of all, while rival Humza Yousaf is criticised over hospital backlogs Kate Forbes has apologised for hurt caused and …
First minister hopeful lost backers and was fiercely criticised after saying she would have opposed equal marriage legislation SNP leadership hopeful Kate Forbes has said …
MSPs who previously backed Forbes withdrew support after she said she would not have voted for equal marriage legislation UK politics live – latest news …
Kate Forbes says she does not support self-identification for trans people and would not have voted for same-sex marriage Deep spilts over LGBT+ rights have …
The Scottish health secretary and former Scottish minister enter race to replace Nicola Sturgeon Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan have become the first candidates to …
Latest updates: Labour leader says government’s refusal to negotiate is ‘bizarre’ but says pay rise ‘probably more than can be afforded’ Q: Should Gareth Southgate …
PM likely to abandon promises on immigration, greenbelt protection and charging patients for missing GP appointments UK politics live – latest news updates Rishi Sunak …
One of Israel’s most extremist politicians, known for his inflammatory anti-Arab speeches and stunts, is attracting new supporters from a previously untapped demographic
Environment secretary insists climate crisis still a priority after criticism from opposition parties Northern Ireland is on course for a snap election after a recall …