Gale-force winds to batter UK as snow and cold set for comeback
Strong winds are likely across many parts of the UK over the next few days before turning colder with some…
Iran war cost will be passed to consumers, shipping giant boss tells BBC
The head of the world’s second biggest shipping firm called for freedom of navigation to be restored.
Jeffrey Epstein had two key aides – why do they still control his money and secrets?
Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke administer Epstein’s estate – court filings allege complicity in his crimes.
The Aldi-style disruptors who could be about to shake up the vets market
As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains.
University tuition fees system is a ‘mess’, says Clegg
The ex-deputy PM told the BBC he would “take on the chin” any criticism surrounding his involvement
First Mandelson files expected to be published on Wednesday
The documents are expected to detail parts of the process prior to Lord Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador.
Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes
The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families.
Jury restriction plan clears first hurdle despite Labour dissent
The justice secretary says the limits are required to stem a growing backlog of cases in crown courts.
Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war
President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that’s not an easy sell, writes the BBC’s Russia editor.
Glasgow Central’s main station to remain closed until next week after huge fire
A huge fire destroyed a neighbouring building but Network Rail staff believe the station has not been seriously damaged.