King will not meet Epstein survivors on US visit King Charles III and Queen Camilla will not meet survivors of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during the state visit to the US this month, a Buckingham Palace source confirmed, as further details about the trip were released. But it is expected …

About 250 Rohingya and Bangladeshis, including children, are missing after their boat capsized last week in the Andaman Sea, according to the United Nations' refugee and migration agencies. The trawler, which had departed from Bangladesh and was bound for Malaysia, "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", …

Harry says children should be an 'upgrade' of their parents The Duke of Sussex has combined his passion for mental health campaigning and sport on the second day of an Australia visit. Prince Harry spoke about his own experiences of becoming a dad and how fathers trying to "upgrade" the …

Increasingly warm and sunny weather over the last half century – driven in part by climate change – has helped some British butterfly species to flourish, according to one of the world's biggest insect monitoring schemes. But the overall picture is more troubling. Data collected over half a century shows …

'I'm not being listened to' - new health plan launched as women say they are still ignored Zoe Trafford often had to play the role of agony aunt to her customers. But the hairdresser in Liverpool told the BBC there came a point when the roles had to be reversed …

A government loan scheme for first-time home buyers in England mostly helped higher earners in areas where homes are cheaper, a major think tank has said. The Help to Buy scheme which was introduced in England in 2013 by the Conservative government also had "limited impact" on social mobility, according …

The government is simultaneously confronting the economic consequences of the war in Iran, as spelt out starkly by the International Monetary Fund and the sharpening of arguments from some, including former Nato secretary general Lord Robertson, that the war is evidence defence spending needs to go up more and more …

Immigration advisers are encouraging migrants to cheat the asylum system, with some helping migrants to pose as gay to get asylum in the UK, a BBC investigation has found. A BBC reporter, posing as a former student wanting to remain in the UK, met one of those advisers, Tanisa Khan. …

Billy Kenber ,Politics investigations correspondentand Phil Kemp ,Politics reporter A shadow industry of law firms and advisers is charging thousands of pounds to help migrants pretend to be gay in order to stay in the UK, the BBC has found. In the first part of a major undercover investigation, we …

Hit US drama Euphoria has made its long-awaited return, with stars Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi all back - but many critics say it doesn't live up to its previous heights. The Guardian's review declared that season three, which has arrived four years after the last, "was absolutely not …