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05/08/2023 The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, urges his supporters to protest peacefully against his arrest.
Police in Pakistan have arrested the country's former Prime Minister, Imran Khan.
05 Aug 2023,15 mins
04/08/2023 Putin critic Alexei Navalny has jail sentence extended
The prominent Russian opposition leader has been sentenced for a further 19 years
04 Aug 2023,30 mins
03/08/2023 Bank of England raises interest rates to highest level in 15 years
The Bank has also warned that rates would remain "higher for longer"
03 Aug 2023,30 mins
02/08/2023 Donald Trump charged with attempt to overturn 2020 election
The former president's supporters have been defending him following the criminal charges
02 Aug 2023,30 mins
01/08/2023 House prices drop at fastest rate since global financial crisis
Experts predict prices will drop further in the coming months
01 Aug 2023,30 mins
31/07/2023 Government grants more than a hundred new licences to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea
Rishi Sunak has insisted the decision won't de-rail Britain's path to net zero
31 Jul 2023,30 mins
30/07/2023 PM Questions Traffic Reduction Measures
Rishi Sunak has ordered a review of what he called anti-car measures.
30 Jul 2023,15 mins
29/07/2023 Warning to PM over pledges on climate change
Environmental groups say they will "not stand by" if ministers water down green policies
29 Jul 2023,15 mins
28/07/2023 High Court rules in favour of expansion of London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone
The Mayor of London has welcomed the "landmark decision"
28 Jul 2023,30 mins
27/07/2023 Scientists say this July will be the world's hottest on record
Experts say fossil fuel emissions are mostly to blame for the high temperatures
27 Jul 2023,30 mins
26/07/2023 Kevin Spacey Cleared
The actor, Kevin Spacey, has been cleared of sexually assaulting four men in the UK.
26 Jul 2023,30 mins
25/07/2023 Number of homeless families in temporary accommodation in England at record highs
New record for homeless families in temporary accommodation in England
25 Jul 2023,30 mins
24/07/2023 Israel's parliament approves key parts of divisive judicial reforms
The reforms received approval in the face of mass protests
24 Jul 2023,30 mins
23/07/2023 Wildfires on Rhodes
Thousands of people have been moved away from wildfires on the Greek island of Rhodes.
23 Jul 2023,15 mins
22/07/2023 People evacuated from wildfire on Greek island of Rhodes
More than twenty private boats are helping to rescue people from beaches
22 Jul 2023,15 mins
21/07/2023 Conservatives lose two by-elections but hold on in another
The three main political parties have spent the day reflecting on the results
21 Jul 2023,30 mins
20/07/2023 Private bank Coutts apologises to Nigel Farage for the way his account was closed
It said he should not have been penalised for his political views
20 Jul 2023,30 mins
19/07/2023 Government apologises for historical discrimination of gay people in the British military
Rishi Sunak has formally apologised and called LGBT veterans' treatment "horrific"
19 Jul 2023,30 mins
18/07/2023 UN warns the UK its Illegal Migration Bill breaches international law
The bill is set to become law after passing a series of votes in the House of Lords
18 Jul 2023,30 mins
17/07/2023 New drug hailed as turning point in fight against Alzheimer's disease
Scientists say the development can slow the progression of the disease by around a third
17 Jul 2023,30 mins
16/07/2023 Sir Keir Starmer refuses to commit to putting more money into public services
Sir Keir Starmer refuses to commit to putting more money into public services.
16 Jul 2023,15 mins
15/07/2023 Marketa Vondrousova becomes first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon
The Czech Republic player makes history by beating Tunisia's Ons Jabeur on Centre Court
15 Jul 2023,15 mins
14/07/2023 Hollywood stars join screenwriters on picket lines
The walkout is over pay and the threat of artificial intelligence to jobs
14 Jul 2023,30 mins
13/07/2023 Government accepts the recommendations of pay review for public sector workers
The recommended pay increases range from 5 to 7 per cent
13 Jul 2023,30 mins
Huw Edwards has been named as the BBC presenter facing allegations about payments for sexually explicit images.
Huw Edwards has been named as the presenter facing allegations
12 Jul 2023,30 mins
11/07/2023 Young person says they received menacing messages from BBC presenter after meeting on dating app
The presenter is accused of paying another individual for explicit photographs
11 Jul 2023,30 mins
10/07/2023 Lawyer for young person reported to have sold sexually explicit images to BBC presenter says claims are 'rubbish'
They say no illegal activity took place with the presenter, who has been suspended.
10 Jul 2023,30 mins
09/07/2023 BBC suspends presenter over allegations that he paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos
BBC suspends presenter over allegations that he paid a teenager for explicit photos
09 Jul 2023,15 mins
08/07/2023 PM says UK opposed to cluster bombs
Rishi Sunak has made clear the UK is opposed to the use of cluster bombs.
08 Jul 2023,15 mins
07/07/2023 The US is expected to confirm plans to send cluster munitions to Ukraine
Kyiv has been pressing for the shells to help with its counter offensive against Russia
07 Jul 2023,30 mins