UK summons Iranian envoy over protest death reports
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper confirms the Iranian ambassador was summoned over the regime's brutal crackdown on protests. Read the latest on the UK's response.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper confirms the Iranian ambassador was summoned over the regime's brutal crackdown on protests. Read the latest on the UK's response.
Explore the world of professional mermaids like Mermaid Kat, who combine performance art with ocean conservation, despite risks like hypothermia and seasickness. Discover how this global community is making waves.
Former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson issues an unequivocal apology for his association with Jeffrey Epstein, days after refusing to do so in a BBC interview. Follow the latest political fallout.
With Kevin Rudd's term ending, speculation mounts over his successor as Australia's ambassador to the US. Discover the frontrunners and the diplomatic stakes involved.
Former PM Kevin Rudd will leave his Washington role early to head the Asia Society. PM Albanese announced the move, praised by Foreign Minister Penny Wong. Read the full story.
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd will leave his Washington post in March to become global president of The Asia Society. Read about his diplomatic legacy and new role.
Lord Peter Mandelson says he paid a 'calamitous' price for his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein but refuses to apologise directly to victims. Read his full interview statements.
Lord Mandelson declines to apologise directly to Jeffrey Epstein's victims for his friendship with the financier after his conviction, but expresses regret for a 'system' that failed them. Read his full BBC interview.
Former UK ambassador Lord Mandelson breaks silence on Jeffrey Epstein ties, apologises to victims but insists he 'never saw anything'. Read the full timeline of their friendship.
Former Love Island star and NHS doctor Dr Alex George opens up about his brother's suicide, working on the Covid frontline, and his mission as the UK's youth mental health ambassador. Read his powerful story.
Prime Minister Mark Carney appoints financier Mark Wiseman as Canada's next ambassador to the United States, a crucial role ahead of 2026 USMCA trade review. Read the full story.
As the full Epstein files near release, a frustrated Donald Trump campaigns amid low polls. The UK appoints a new ambassador to the US. Full details and analysis here.
Following Lord Mandelson's sacking over Epstein links, career diplomat Dr Christian Turner is named the new UK Ambassador to the United States. Read the full analysis.
Career diplomat Christian Turner appointed UK Ambassador to the US, marking a shift from political appointments after Lord Mandelson's scandal. Read the full analysis.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer appoints career diplomat Christian Turner as the new UK ambassador to Washington, replacing Peter Mandelson. Discover the details and implications of this key diplomatic move.
As Parliament closes for Christmas, the race for the next UK ambassador to the United States takes centre stage. Plus, Britain's potential return to Erasmus and Angela Rayner's polling fallout. Listen to the full analysis.
Claude, the iconic albino alligator and mascot of the California Academy of Sciences, has died aged 30. The reptile brought joy to millions and will be deeply missed.
Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett receives Freedom of the City of London honour, recognising her acting achievements and refugee advocacy work. Discover her inspiring acceptance speech.
Fresh revelations show Peter Mandelson maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein until 2016, six years longer than previously known. Explore the political fallout and new email evidence.
America's top diplomat warns that soaring energy costs have left Britain dangerously exposed to geopolitical pressure, urging immediate action to secure the nation's power supply.
The EU's ambassador warns Britain's controversial planning overhaul could derail the post-Brexit trade agreement, putting environmental standards and diplomatic relations on the line.