Weekend Photos: Maduro Detained, Stonehenge Sunrise
A visual journey through the weekend's key events: from Nicolás Maduro's capture in New York to a frosty Stonehenge sunrise and global protests. Explore the world in pictures.
Category : Politics
UK refuses to judge if US broke law in Venezuela operation
The UK government has declined to state whether the US violated international law by capturing Venezuela's president. Read the full story and analysis of the diplomatic fallout.
UK military wanted UFO tech, secret files show
Declassified documents show the UK's Defence Intelligence Staff saw UFOs as a 'potential threat' and wanted to acquire their advanced technology. Read the full story.
Edgware Road triple stabbing leaves man fighting for life
A man is fighting for his life after a triple stabbing on Edgware Road in West London. Police are appealing for witnesses following the early hours attack.
Man, 67, dies trying to save two people from sea in Yorkshire
Mark Ratcliffe, 67, died a hero after attempting a rescue at Withernsea. A woman's body was also recovered. Read the family's moving tribute and latest updates.
Venezuela's Interim Leader Delcy Rodríguez Walks a Political Tightrope
Delcy Rodríguez assumes Venezuela's interim leadership after Maduro's abduction. Can she balance US demands with a defiant regime? Analysis of her precarious position.
Cuban anxiety rises after US capture of Venezuela's Maduro
Cubans fear worsening power cuts and fuel shortages after the US captured key ally Nicolás Maduro. President Díaz-Canel condemns 'barbarian kidnapping' as Trump warns Cuba is 'failing'.
Trump Admin's Meme-Filled Response to Maduro Capture
The White House has justified the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro using internet memes, rap music, and a 1960s protest anthem. Explore the unprecedented digital strategy.
Two Shot in Bexleyheath, Road Closed
Two people are in hospital after a shooting on Broadway, Bexleyheath in the early hours of Sunday, January 4. The A207 Albion Road remains closed. Police are investigating.
Starmer vows to still be PM in 2027 despite low ratings
Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a bullish BBC interview, insisting he will still be in No 10 in 2027 despite catastrophic local election forecasts and leadership chatter.
Trump's Venezuela Coup: Emboldened But Unprepared
Analysis: Donald Trump's seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro raises grave concerns. He is emboldened by the act but has no clear plan for what comes next, with Iran potentially in his sights.
Republican 'terrorism' claims endanger all, warns Muslim leader
Edward Ahmed Mitchell of CAIR warns that Republican governors' moves to label his group as 'terrorist' set a dangerous precedent for all advocacy organisations. Read his full interview.
Venezuelans in Florida react to Maduro's capture
Venezuelan community in Doral, Florida, erupts in joy after Nicolás Maduro's capture, but Trump's plan for US control of Venezuela sparks wariness and deportation fears. Read the full analysis.
Starmer: No return to EU freedom of movement
PM Keir Starmer clarifies post-Brexit strategy, rejecting a customs union in favour of closer single market ties while ruling out a return to free movement. Read the full interview details.
UK Reacts to US Capture of Venezuelan President Maduro
The UK government says it is unclear what US control of Venezuela means, awaiting legal assessment after President Maduro's capture. Ministers call for a swift, peaceful transition of power.
Londoners protest at US Embassy over Maduro capture
Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in London condemning the military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest on the divisive international incident.
Global Reaction to US Capture of Venezuela's Maduro
Venezuelans worldwide react to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by US forces. See the scenes of celebration and protest from Argentina to Colombia.
Maduro Captured by US Forces in Venezuela Night Raid
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were seized from their home by US special forces in a dramatic overnight operation. They now face drug and weapons charges in New York.
US Indictment Ties Maduro to Notorious Tren de Aragua Gang
A new US indictment against Nicolás Maduro attempts to link him to the Tren de Aragua gang, echoing Trump-era claims. Read the legal and political implications.
US Venezuela Strike Sparks Greenland Annexation Fears
Following the US military action in Venezuela, Trump allies target Greenland, sparking a diplomatic row with Denmark. Explore the escalating tensions over Arctic territory.
Belgian PM's cat Maximus is a social media sensation
Meet Maximus Textoris Pulcher, the Belgian PM's rescue cat charming Instagram with 142k followers and subtle political commentary. Discover how this feline offers a warmer side to Bart De Wever.
What Maduro's Capture Means for China and Taiwan
The US-led capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro has sent shockwaves through Beijing, raising urgent questions about Taiwan and the future of great power politics. Read our analysis.
UK Snow Warnings: Up to 30cm Forecast for Scotland
Amber snow warnings issued as cold snap brings up to 30cm of snow to Scotland and widespread ice across the UK. Travel disruption expected. Stay informed.
Trump's Venezuela Raid Bypasses Congress
Donald Trump's capture of Nicolás Maduro without consulting Congress marks a dramatic shift in presidential power. Analysis reveals how it challenges the 1973 War Powers Act and constitutional checks and balances.
Starmer insists he'll still be PM in 2027 despite challenges
PM Keir Starmer defiantly states he will lead the country into 2027, dismissing internal party challenges and warning against Tory-style 'chaos'. Read the full analysis of the threats to his leadership.
London weather: -3C freeze before temperatures rise
London braces for -3C lows as cold snap tightens grip. The Mayor activates emergency protocol for rough sleepers. Find out when the warmer 9C weather will return.
UK Far-Right Leader Addressed Russian Nationalist Event
Patriotic Alternative's Mark Collett addressed a Russian extreme nationalist forum, raising MPs' concerns over Kremlin attempts to sow division in Britain. Read the exclusive report.
Civil War Fears Grow in UK After Summer Riots
Elon Musk's civil war warning after England riots resonates with a growing minority. Experts debate the risk as social tensions simmer. Read the full analysis.
Spycops sent thousands of reports to MI5
The undercover policing inquiry reveals MI5 compiled detailed files on peaceful protesters using police surveillance. Discover the shocking scale of state monitoring.
London's 10-day rain forecast brings a silver lining
London faces nearly two weeks of rain and sleet from January 7, but temperatures will rise to 8C. Get the full BBC forecast and health alerts here.
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