A reported 28-point peace plan, drafted by US and Russian officials, would require Ukraine to cede the Donbas and reduce its military. President Zelenskyy insists no territory will be handed to Russia.
The future of trans access to Hampstead Heath's single-sex ponds will be decided in January after a public consultation and legal challenges. Read the latest developments.
Donald Trump's shocking 'quiet piggy' remark to Bloomberg reporter Catherine Lucey over Epstein questions reveals deepening press freedom concerns in US politics. Read the full analysis.
Previewing the key battles in the NWSL Championship final between Washington Spirit and Gotham FC. Analysis of goalkeepers, defences and star players ahead of Saturday's showdown.
Radical proposals by Sir Brian Leveson aim to remove jury trials for thousands of cases in England and Wales to prevent 'total system collapse'. Explore the controversial reforms.
Step into Rachel Reeves' shoes and try to balance Britain's budget in our interactive game. Can you keep MPs happy and bond markets calm while tackling a £22bn shortfall?
Predatory ex-police officer David Carrick receives his 37th life sentence for sexual offences spanning 35 years, including child abuse and multiple rapes. Read the full story.
Former Met Police officer David Carrick receives another life sentence for molesting a child and raping a woman. Read the full details of this shocking case.
Three individuals charged in Police Scotland's Operation Koine investigation into alleged mishandling of ashes and funeral funds at A Milne Independent Funeral Directors. Support available.
Former Met Police officer David Carrick receives a further life sentence for molesting a child and raping a partner. Read the full details of the case.
Ministers plan to remove jury trial rights for thousands of cases to tackle court backlogs. Critics warn this threatens fundamental justice principles while government claims it's necessary.
Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham faces speculation about challenging Keir Starmer for Labour leadership. Learn about his political journey and potential Westminster comeback.
In Tennessee, Democrat Aftyn Behn is building a 'coalition of the pissed off' to challenge a Republican stronghold. With the cost of living crisis central to her campaign, could she turn this seat blue for the first time since 1983?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves must choose between breaking Labour's tax pledge or maintaining unsustainable pension triple lock as Britain's debt interest hits £111bn. The Budget decision awaits.
Katie Price reignites feud with ex Danny Cipriani, making intimate claims about rugby star's physique on her podcast. Get the full story behind their tumultuous 2011 relationship.
Metro readers passionately debate Labour's controversial new immigration policies, with accusations of racism and political capitulation. Have your say on this heated national discussion.
Frustration grows among Trump's base over broken promises on Epstein files, economy and transparency. Approval ratings drop to 38% as former allies speak out.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro faces imminent incarceration after receiving a 27-year sentence for attempting to annihilate democratic institutions. Discover the dramatic downfall.
Exclusive analysis reveals how proposed council tax reforms could add thousands to annual bills for homeowners in England. Discover which regions face the hardest hits.
Prince Andrew faces Congressional deadline over Epstein links as committee member claims he's 'hiding' from investigation. Read the latest developments.
The Princess of Wales and singer Jessie J shared a heartfelt embrace backstage at the Royal Variety Performance, bonding over their respective cancer journeys and discussing mental health support.
BBC Children in Need chair Terry Duddy steps down after receiving suspended sentence for causing serious injury to cyclist in Buckinghamshire village. Read the full story.
Opposition leader Sussan Ley says the Coalition will support Labour's rewritten Environment Protection Act if 'sensible amendments' are accepted. Read the latest on the political negotiations.
Donald Trump has signed a bill compelling the release of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files. Discover the political implications and what happens next.
EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels to discuss a secretive US-Russia draft peace plan for Ukraine, denounced as capitulation. Follow live updates on the diplomatic crisis.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces drastic legal migration changes, doubling the indefinite leave to remain wait. Andy Burnham voices concerns over the 20-year limbo for asylum seekers.
As PM Keir Starmer heads to the G20, a Ukrainian corruption scandal threatens war support. Back home, a single-sex spaces row erupts and the Covid inquiry report looms.
A confidential translation of Nauru's president discussing Australia's NZYQ asylum deal will remain secret for a decade, raising transparency concerns.
Rachel Reeves forced into humiliating retreat on tax pledge as Labour MPs revolt. Starmer's government faces credibility crisis ahead of difficult budget. What's the point of Labour?
Jamie Gabriel, 28, has been sentenced to over five years in prison for supplying cocaine and cannabis in Crawley. The dealer was caught after officers witnessed him fist-bumping customers. Read the full story.