Lord Mandelson has quit the Labour Party to avoid causing it - he says - “further embarrassment", after the latest release of Epstein files on Friday.

Erfan Soltani, an Iranian protestor who was reportedly set to face the death penalty, has been released on bail, with talks of a ‘regional war’ should the US attack Iran.

Israel is set to open the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, but there will be restrictions on the numbe...

The Prime Minister continues his trip to China and despite securing some concessions, words from US President Donald Trump threaten to overshadow the tour.

Tom Homan, the White House border czar, has said the federal government is looking to "draw back" on the number of federal immigration officers in Minnesota.

Also today, train passengers are missing out on more than £80m per year in compensation for delayed journeys because of "un...

Sir Keir Starmer says he wants a more sophisticated relationship with China. However, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping has acknowledged that there have been twists and turns in UK-China ties but admitted that engagement is "unavoidable".

The Prime Minister is on a three-day visit to the country - the first time a British prime minister has been to China in eight years.

Tensions continue to escalate between the US and Iran after a warnin...

How does Sir Keir Starmer play his trip to China? He's the first British prime minister to make a visit for eight years - and he's got a challenge on his hands.

How does he get the superpower on side to help his own plans for economic growth whilst at the same time show that he's well aware of suspicions about the country.

Also, US President Donald Trump's narrative shifts as he says he wants to "de-escalate" in Minnesota.

And the gov...

Around 50 Labour MPs have signed a letter objecting to Andy Burnham being blocked from standing in a forthcoming by-election - putting more pressure on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

Nigel Farage claims the right of British politics is "finally uniting" following former home secretary Suella Braverman’s defection from the Conservatives to Reform UK.

Plus, who will be the winners and losers when the 2026 Bafta nominations are announ...

Europe breathes a sign of relief as Donald Trump climbs down from threats of tariffs countries that opposed his plans to take Greenland.

The House of Lords votes in favour of a social media ban for under-16s.

There’s a fresh police appeal for information about a brutal murder case which became the longest running miscarriage of justice case in the UK.

And, Prue Leith has stepped down as a judge on the Great British Bake Off- but who w...

Donald Trump will address world leaders in Switzerland today where he says he's "working something out" with Nato on his plans to seize Greenland.

Before boarding the flight for Switzerland, the president reiterated comments about the UK's deal to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius - he's called it an 'act of great stupidity'.

There's been another deadly train crash in Spain, this time in Barcelona.

And there's a fall...

The government is to consult on bringing in a social-media ban for under 16s.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has publicly called for calm over the threat of a trade war with the US over Greenland. But Donald Trump has doubled down on his plans to take over the territory.

World and business leaders gather in the Swiss ski resort of Davos - the theme is 'a spirit of dialogue' - but the Sir Keir won't be there.

And Brooklyn Peltz Beckha...

Donald Trump's in possession of a Nobel Peace Prize - one given to him by Venezuela's opposition leader Marina Corina Machado.

An earthquake in British politics yesterday as the shadow justice secretary defects to Reform. What will happen next?

A group of British parents are taking TikTok to court in the US over the deaths of their children.

And the Tour de France races will start in England - where will you be able to catch ...

Demonstrators' brave the streets for another deadly night in Iran.

President Trump says he will take action if the regime continues to execute protesters.

The government's U-turned on one of its flagship policies - ID cards.

There's an important meeting about the future of Greenland taking place in Washington.

And it's likely a controversial new Chinese embassy will get the go-ahead.

Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes...

High winds and heavy snowfall are causing chaos across the UK.

Two people have been shot by federal agents in Portland, a day after a woman was killed in Minneapolis.

Iran's witnessed an internet and phone blackout as the country faces its 12th night of protests against the regime.

And it looks like pubs will see a relief in business rates after hospitality firms hit out at measures in the budget.

Anna and Kamali have the day's news in...