One in four councils to miss food waste collection deadline – find out if yours is one
Local authorities blame the delays on a lack of funding and a shortage of bin lorries....
What is the UK’s new travel system and how are dual nationals affected?
From 25 February, a new system will come into force which will affect many people, including British dual nationals....
Chris Mason: MPs take a new tone on Andrew – but how big is their appetite for radical changes?
It was quite a moment when Sir Chris Bryant called the former prince “rude, arrogant and entitled” in the House of Commons, the BBC’s political...
NHS secures bone cement rescue package so joint surgery can resume
Joint operations were postponed after the main supplier suffered a critical incident at its plant....
Disabled woman put in nursing home against her will says she feels ‘betrayed’
Lucinda Ritchie, who has full mental capacity, was transferred from a hospital bed despite her refusal....
Drones hammer Sudan’s gold and oil zone – the pivotal new front line
Intensified attacks in the Kordofan region have led to mass casualties as peace remains elusive....
German chancellor lands in Beijing for inaugural China trip
Friedrich Merz said it would be a mistake to “decouple” Germany from China shortly before boarding a plane to Beijing....
Political outsiders are up against Thailand’s powerful patronage system, defeated MP tells BBC
The People’s Party’s hopes were dashed on the rocks of the old-style patronage networks which dominate provincial politics....
Japan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan by 2031
The remote Yonaguni island lies on the frontlines of self-governing Taiwan’s growing tensions with China....
FBI director’s private jet use delayed investigations, Democrat alleges
The allegations came days after Patel was seen celebrating in Italy with the men’s USA hockey team after their Olympics win....