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BBC chairman survives MP questions – but crisis not over

Katie RazzallCulture and Media EditorUK ParliamentIf you tuned into the Culture, Media and Sport committee hearing on Monday expecting a gladiatorial showdown, you'd have...

Two peers face suspension from House of Lords

Kate WhannelPolitical reporterPA/ Getty ImagesTwo peers are set to be suspended from the House of Lords for breaching rules, including providing parliamentary services in...

UK most expensive place to develop nuclear power, report says

Osmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe UK has become the "most expensive place in the world" to build nuclear power plants, according to a government review...

Rubio hails ‘tremendous progress’ at Ukraine peace talks

A "tremendous amount of progress" has been achieved in talks to finalise a US-proposed peace plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, Secretary of State...

The Ashes: England fans should be better than “abuse” directed at Steve Smith, says Darren Lehmann

During a Test against South Africa, Smith admitted Australia's "leadership group" devised a plan to tamper with the ball.Former opener David Warner taught batter...

US insists it authored peace plan

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has insisted that a proposed plan to end the Ukraine war, which has been widely viewed as favourable to...

Ukraine’s allies voice concerns over US plan to end war

Ukraine's allies from Europe, Canada and Japan have voiced concerns over a US plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, saying it "will require additional...

Daily Mail owner agrees to buy Daily Telegraph for £500m

Getty ImagesThe publisher of the Daily Mail has agreed to buy the Daily and Sunday Telegraph for £500m.The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT)...