BBC News:
| 'It was surreal': British couple describe having warning shots fired near them by Russian warship | Wed 17th Jun 2026 01:25 BST |
The retired couple told BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course before the shots were fired. | |
| Social media has risks but has given us opportunities too, teens say | Wed 17th Jun 2026 00:23 BST |
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the ban will give children more time, security and freedom to grow up. But how do under-16s feel? | |
| Streeting would 'be prepared' to trigger leadership contest as early as next week | Wed 17th Jun 2026 02:43 BST |
But the former health secretary told BBC Newsnight he would prefer for the prime minister “to take a decision on his own terms”. | |
| Cadbury chocolate-owner Mondelez defends staying in Russia | Wed 17th Jun 2026 00:05 BST |
Mondelez boss Dirk Van de Put says it was the "right decision" to remain after the war with Ukraine. | |
| UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warns | Tue 16th Jun 2026 18:09 BST |
It comes as ex-defence secretary John Healey says the UK's enemies "do not follow timetables set by the Treasury". | |
| UK will play full part in reopening Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says | Tue 16th Jun 2026 17:23 BST |
The prime minister says the UK is working with other countries on a plan to protect vessels in the key waterway. | |


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