BBC names former Google boss Matt Brittin as new director-general

March 25, 2026 · The Independent

Trump-backed deal to end DHS shutdown in trouble as airport chaos continues: Live updates
Live updates on the Trump administration
Top award and £10,000 prize for man who infiltrated British far-right groups for new book
Top award and £10,000 prize for man who infiltrated British far-right groups for new book
Reform defector MP sues after being locked out of Margaret Thatcher House and denied ‘panic room’ access
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Shopping bill could soar by £150 due to Iran war, grocery expert warns
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Trump shrugs off Kuwait shooting down US planes with American patriot missiles as ‘a little mishap’
Donald Trump shrugged off the accidental downing of three US planes by ally Kuwait as a “little mishap”.