BBC News:
| I have a duty to stay on, says Starmer, as he justifies defence spending decisions | Fri 12th Jun 2026 22:09 BST |
Sir Keir Starmer argues he has made "hard-edged" decisions, one day after his defence secretary quit in a row over money. | |
| Defence row exposes tensions over how to keep UK safe | Fri 12th Jun 2026 15:46 BST |
Ex-Defence Secretary John Healey has said the defence investment plan is "well short of what is required". | |
| Palestine Action activists jailed over factory raid | Fri 12th Jun 2026 21:37 BST |
The case is believed to be the first time that convictions for criminal damage have been classified as terrorism. | |
| UK vows to phase out Russian diesel and jet fuel imports by new year | Fri 12th Jun 2026 20:57 BST |
The ban forms part of the government's package of sanctions on Moscow due to the ongoing war with Ukraine. | |
| King leads tributes to 'giant of the art world' David Hockney | Fri 12th Jun 2026 20:10 BST |
The artist, who has died at the age of 88, "was one of life's true originals", King Charles says. | |
| Grooming survivors left with criminal records still being failed, BBC told | Fri 12th Jun 2026 06:03 BST |
Victims who were abused and prosecuted as children are still being failed, says grooming report author. | |


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