Reform UK's Luke Campbell is under investigation following claims he displayed nude photographs of himself to a female colleague. Mr Campbell has denied the allegations.
Pope Leo XIV has commenced an 11-day tour of four African nations, prioritising a region experiencing rapid Catholic growth. The extensive visit aims to highlight peace, interfaith dialogue, and migration, marking Africa's increasing importance to the global Catholic Church.
The UK government has announced further relaxations to licensing laws, allowing pubs in England and Wales to extend opening hours for earlier evening knockout stage matches involving England or Scotland during this summer's World Cup. This move aims to boost hospitality and community spirit.
Ahead of the Scottish Parliament election, a BBC debate saw political leaders make a range of assertions on critical issues. BBC Verify has scrutinised claims regarding energy costs, North Sea job losses, NHS waiting lists, asylum seeker housing, and social care vacancies, providing a clearer picture of the facts.
