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The Papers: 'Assange's freedom flight' and 'Lacklustre Lions'

A number of newspapers react to news of Julian Assange's release from the UK as part of a plea deal with the US.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:28:04 PM

Aer Lingus pilots begin industrial action over pay dispute

An indefinite work-to-rule started at midnight with an eight-hour strike planned for Saturday

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:04:50 PM

Running on a volcano's rim - the race in the shadow of an eruption

In 2021, La Palma's volcanos erupted, issuing tonnes of molten rock and a reminder of the perilious nature of the island's premier running race.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:01:08 PM

'England can't afford to mismanage massive talents'

England "cannot afford to mismanage" their "massive talents" says Gary Neville after another underwhelming performance in a 0-0 draw with Slovenia.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:57:34 PM

'Excitement and energy' - How Mainoo and Palmer made impact for England

BBC pundits Alex Scott, Joe Hart and Ellen White discuss the impact Kobbie Mainoo, Cole Palmer and Anthony Gordon had coming on as substitutes during England's 0-0 draw with Slovenia.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:45:59 PM

'Unusual environment' - Southgate on cups thrown at him

England fans' reactions to the Three Lions' performances at Euro 2024 are "creating an unusual environment", says manager Gareth Southgate.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:26:55 PM

How Man Utd 'laughing stock' Rangnick restored reputation with Austria

Ralf Rangnick struggled during his interim stint at Manchester United but he has restored his reputation at Austria and led them to the Euro 2024 knockouts.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:40:48 PM

Draw opens up - England's path through the knockouts

BBC Sport takes a look at England's possible routes through the Euro 2024 knockout stage after the Three Lions top Group C.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:14:47 PM

'High risk' of famine in Gaza persists, new UN-backed report says

But experts say evidence does not indicate a famine is occurring in the north after an aid increase.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:12:15 PM

Highlights: England top group after goalless draw against Slovenia

England play out a goalless draw against Slovenia, but go through to the last 16 of Euro 2024 as Group C winners.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:55:45 PM

How the deal to free Julian Assange was agreed

Australian pressure, British legal process and a US realisation it needed a deal led to Wikileaks founder's release.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:23:48 PM

Amateur boxer aspired to work for NHS before death

Jubal Reji Kurian died after he was knocked unconscious during a boxing competition in Nottingham.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:02:17 PM

Welsh Tory Senedd politician in betting investigation

A Tory in the Welsh Parliament is the latest to be looked into by the Gambling Commission.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 7:22:05 PM

Five killed and parliament ablaze in Kenya tax protests

President William Ruto vows to restore order after protests against tax hikes turned violent.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 7:09:51 PM

Surrey stay on course for win at Worcestershire

Worcestershire close on 207-5 second time around against champions Surrey, still trailing by 71 runs with only five wickets intact.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:27:57 PM

Four arrested at PM's constituency home

Four men are arrested on suspicion of trespassing at Rishi Sunak's Richmond home.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:23:59 PM

New Attenborough portrait by Jonathan Yeo unveiled

The painting marks the veteran natural history broadcaster's 40 years of fellowship to the Royal Society.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:19:50 PM

Highlights: France finish second in group after 1-1 draw with Poland

France finish runners-up in Group D after a 1-1 draw against Poland, with both Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski scoring penalties.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:13:41 PM

Cabinet minister claimed he won £2k on election bets

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack insists he did not place any bets on the election in May.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:59:57 PM

Ex-Labour candidate admits 'stupid error' over seat bet

Kevin Craig admits betting the Conservatives would beat him in the race to be MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:57:50 PM

Zoo announces death of UK's 'oldest gorilla'

Paignton Zoo announces the death of silverback Pertinax at the age of 42.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:45:04 PM

Mbappe scores penalty to put France ahead against Poland

Kylian Mbappe scores his first Euros goal after France gain a penalty after Ousmane Dembele's collision with Poland's Jakub Kiwior

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:41:39 PM

Crazy Town singer Shifty Shellshock dies aged 49

The band were best known for the rap-rock single Butterfly, which was a top 10 hit in 2001.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:30:31 PM

'Silky finish' - Gapko equalises 75 seconds after break for Dutch

Watch as Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo levels the score against Austria in the Euro 2024 Group D match at the Olympiastadion Berlin.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:20:22 PM

This city is worried about immigration, but who has the solution?

In Peterborough, Ed Thomas hears voters' concerns about social cohesion and pressure on public services.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:05:33 PM

UK heatwave: Will it last?

Cooler weather is on the way by the weekend but that doesn't necessarily mean it will be a washout.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:50:50 PM

Malen's own goal gives Austria early lead against Netherlands

Netherlands forward Donyell Malen puts the ball into the back of his own net and opens the scoring for Austria in their Euro 2024 Group D game in Berlin.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:23:59 PM

The unusual election leaflets being sent to voters

We look at some of the more unusual campaign leaflets that have been sent to voters in the West.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:23:57 PM

Mother-of-five murdered by boyfriend, court hears

Holly Sanchez told police she feared Ryan Evans would kill her, a jury is told.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:17:08 PM

Live BBC report interrupted by man with gun in Nairobi

Kenya: Live BBC report interrupted by gunman

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:16:26 PM

England's Earps set to leave Man Utd and join PSG

England goalkeeper Mary Earps is set to leave Manchester United and sign for French club Paris St-Germain on a free transfer.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:09:27 PM

Letby denies further targeting baby to mislead staff

The former nurse is accused of attempting to murder the baby girl and trying to cover her tracks.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:09:21 PM

Bus carrying children in chemical burn incident

The East of England Ambulance Service says 61 children were assessed in the incident.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:01:39 PM

Charity shop volunteer stole more than £10,000

He took the cash over a 13-month period while working at Marie Curie in Shipley, court hears.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:56:18 PM

Post Office: Wrongly jailed sub-postmistress rejects apology

Ex-Fujitsu engineer Gareth Jenkins says sorry to Seema Misra but she says it is "too little, too late".

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:32:28 PM

Best shots as Raducanu shines in Eastbourne debut

Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu eases past Sloane Stephens in straight sets to mark her Eastbourne debut with a win.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:04:01 PM

Candidate uses expletive in attack on his own party

Former rower James Cracknell, standing for the Conservatives in Colchester, uses the four-letter word in a video.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:03:13 PM

Man 'searched for kidnap aides' in Willoughby plot

Gavin Plumb also discussed "the deceased BBC presenter Jill Dando", a court heard.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:54:34 PM

Driver laughed after hitting Good Samaritan - court

Hassan Jhangur denies the murder and manslaughter of Chris Marriott in Sheffield in December.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:47:40 PM

Five things not to miss at Glastonbury 2024

From the Healing Fields to Shangri-La, here's what should be on your festival to-do list this year.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:45:00 PM

Abe Lincoln wax replica melts in brutal DC heat

The head from the statue is now under repairs, leaving a wire sticking out of the 16th president's neck.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:40:40 PM

Warning over 'double dose' ecstasy pills at festivals

A charity has warned that potentially deadly super-strength MDMA pills are being sold in the UK.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:31:34 PM

Hospital apology for TV documentary shortcomings

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust says it is determined to improve.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:16:38 PM

Cargo ship stuck in river after tide falls

"This is a rare situation to happen," says a spokesperson at the port.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:15:48 PM

Royal Mail says sorry for delays caused by seagulls

Royal Mail apologises for late deliveries after a string of seagull attacks on its postal workers in Liskeard.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:57:43 PM

Raducanu sweeps past Stephens at Eastbourne

Emma Raducanu continues her Wimbledon preparations with an assured victory over Sloane Stephens at Eastbourne.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:38:35 PM

Streamer Dr Disrespect axed by his gaming company

His removal comes four years after he was abruptly dropped by streaming platform, Twitch.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:28:23 PM

England respect All Blacks but here to win - George

Captain Jamie George says England will not be in awe of the All Blacks as they bid to win a series in New Zealand for the first time.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:06:43 PM

Watch: 'Cigs, alcohol, tattoos...and voting'

Have people in Wakefield remembered they will need photo ID to vote in the general election?

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:58:13 PM

Paraglider attempted jump despite 'too windy' warning

Fabian Walch's friends had turned around due to the weather, an inquest hears.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:51:43 PM

Arsenal great Henry in frame to be next Wales boss

Legendary former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry is one of the names being considered to succeed Rob Page as Wales manager.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:41:39 PM

Footage shows moment deadly factory S Korea fire breaks out

Twenty-three people died after lithium batteries exploded in a South Korea factory.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:35:49 PM

Pigeon faeces contaminate sterile hospital room

Dozens of planned procedures have been postponed.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:34:14 PM

Einstein atomic bomb letter estimated to fetch up to $6m at auction

The note helped persuade President Roosevelt the US should develop the world's first nuclear weapons.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:12:22 PM

Heathrow Airport launches live music stage

Heathrow says those performing on the stage have "access to an audience bigger than Glastonbury".

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:06:08 PM

Book bought for £1 at car boot sale sells for £10k

The novel was purchased for just £1 at a car boot sale in North Yorkshire.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:01:41 PM

HSBC joins UK banks in cutting mortgage rates

Some lenders are trimming rates after the Bank of England hinted about a drop in borrowing costs.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:00:15 PM

Boat trippers capture playful pod of dolphins

Passengers on the Yorkshire Belle were treated to the spectacular sight of a pod of dolphins.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:54:34 AM

Low child vaccine uptake sees tipping-point warning

There are concerns over the spread of diseases such as whooping cough in England, as vaccine rates fall.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:46:42 AM

Electioncast: Tory Candidates Suspended!

The Conservative Party withdraws support for two candidates over election betting.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:37:00 AM

Man jailed for murdering peacemaker stabbed in fight

Sidney Palmer died after being stabbed while intervening in a fight in Leicester, police say.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:32:54 AM

Royal Marine Band plays for bandmate 'one last time'

Sophie Ward, 27, has Motor Neurone Disease and is being cared for in a hospice in Wiltshire.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:27:07 AM

No offences over Hamilton 'sabotage' email - police

Police tell Mercedes no criminal offences were committed by the sender of an email that claimed Lewis Hamilton's Formula 1 car had been "sabotaged".

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:19:44 AM

Edinburgh shelves Taiwan friendship deal over China sanctions fear

The council was considering a partnership with Kaohsiung but China and city businesses raised concerns.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:19:21 AM

Driver in six-month pothole compensation wait

Matt Shawtell says he paid more than £1,700 for repairs after hitting the pothole in December.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:14:09 AM

Australia's Warner bows out of international cricket

David Warner's international cricket career is now over after Australia were eliminated from the T20 World Cup.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:07:14 AM

Football club condemns 'stop the boats' sticker

The club says it stands "firmly against any form of discrimination, xenophobia, or divisive rhetoric".

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:05:05 AM

TikTok babbling Scouse baby's mum 'never noticed her accent'

Orla's Liverpudlian baby talk has had more than 15 million views on social media.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:02:59 AM

Five people seriously injured in M5 crash

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of dangerous driving, drink driving and drug driving.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:59:19 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote: More help needed for mental health

After trying to take his own life, Simon wants politicians to prioritise investment in mental health.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:46:34 AM

MacDonald-Gay receives first England call-up

Bowler Ryana MacDonald-Gay receives her first call-up to an England senior squad, as a late addition for their one-day international series against New Zealand.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:42:26 AM

Tories pull support for candidates over bet scandal

Both Craig Williams and Laura Saunders are being looked into by the Gambling Commission.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:35:40 AM

Young extends Everton stay as Ndiaye talks progress

Everton defender Ashley Young, 38, signs new deal, while talks progress to sign forward Iliman Ndiaye from French side Marseille.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:30:50 AM

Body of missing river woman found 16 months after she was swept away

The 71-year-old was last seen at the River Don, near Monymusk, in November 2022 while out with her dog.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:17:13 AM

Princess Anne spending second day in hospital

She is being treated for a minor head injury and concussion thought to have been caused by a horse.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:07:41 AM

Ultra-Orthodox students must be drafted, Israel court rules

Until now there had been exemptions for men registered in full-time Jewish religious study.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:06:59 AM

'No-one forced us to make a game with a diverse cast'

Adventure game Dustborn aims to tell a story about a diverse cast trekking across the USA.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:52:08 AM

Starmer backs sanctions for 'stolen valour' offence

There have been calls for a change in the law after a disgraced chief constable was dismissed.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:40:21 AM

Family 'devastated' as trip pulled amid pay dispute

A father has spoken of his children's disappointment after their holiday "of a lifetime" to Disneyland was cancelled.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:16:27 AM

'Opening Nando's doesn't give kids things to do'

Postman Liam Lathbury says there is a lack of investment in services for young people.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:09:17 AM

Posthumous album by Sophie to be released

The self-titled album will be the last release by the avant-garde artist, who died after a fall in 2021.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:32:46 AM

Search for missing Jay Slater enters ninth day

Jay Slater was last heard from when he called a friend to say he had "no idea" where in Tenerife he was.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:30:04 AM

EFL fixtures released on Wednesday morning

The fixtures for the 2024-25 EFL season are being released at 09:00 BST on Wednesday.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:15:24 AM

Moment China's lunar probe lands back on Earth

The probe returned with the first ever samples from the Moon's unexplored far side.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:14:44 AM

'Cricket isn't forever' - Sciver-Brunt on egg-freezing

As English cricket marks the Rainbow Laces campaign, all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt discusses her egg-freezing treatment, baby names and potentially being the next captain.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:00:07 AM

Olympic champion Mu falls in US trials & will miss Paris

Reigning women's Olympic 800m champion Athing Mu will not defend her title at the 2024 Games after falling in the US Olympic trials.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 7:42:36 AM

Climber joins search for missing teen Jay Slater

Paul Arnott offers his experience to the team in Tenerife as search for Jay Slater enters ninth day.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 7:29:09 AM

Wikileaks' document dumps that shook world

Since 2006, Wikileaks has published thousands of classified documents and emails.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 7:06:32 AM

The common threads between Britain's leading Wimbledon stars

British number ones Katie Boulter and Jack Draper are both seeded at Wimbledon for the first time - this is how they got there.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:28:10 AM

'Time for England to justify pre-Euro 2024 favourites tag'

It is time for England to show why they were the pre-tournament favourites at Euro 2024, writes Phil McNulty.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:14:43 AM

China space probe returns with rare Moon rocks

The Chang'e-6 has landed after collecting the first ever samples from the far side of the Moon.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:10:10 AM

Can Labour win in Wellingborough six months on?

Wellingborough will go to the polls for the second time in less than six months to choose their MP.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:37:40 AM

Murdered teen's mum wants changes to parole system

Lorraine Fraser says facing repeated parole hearings for her sons' killers is "horrendous".

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:36:46 AM

Government destroys £1.4bn of PPE from one Covid deal

The government's deal with Full Support Healthcare was one of the most wasteful of the pandemic.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:36:39 AM

Euros football fans have their say on election

We ask fans in Newcastle if they plan to vote on 4 July, and what issues matter the most to them.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:32:58 AM

A 'special goal machine' - meet Slovenia's danger man

Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko has the hopes of nation on his shoulderS as bids to down England at Euro 2024 on Tuesday.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:32:19 AM

Afghanistan qualify for first World Cup semi-final with win over Bangladesh

Afghanistan qualify for the semi-finals of a World Cup for the first time in their history after beating Bangladesh in a low-scoring classic in St Vincent.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:31:00 AM

Election artist 'honoured' to record 'key moments'

Joanne Coates, from North Yorkshire, will follow the campaign trail across the UK ahead of 4 July.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:30:34 AM

First-time voters focus on cost-of living and NHS

The BBC speaks to 18-year-olds from Coventry ahead of the general election.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:29:16 AM

'Asylum seekers will slowly start to hide'

The BBC speaks to voters on the streets of Staffordshire, as well as asylum seekers supported there.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:24:57 AM

Medics who withhold information 'should face court'

Human Rights Commissioner says honesty when things go wrong is crucial in order to save lives.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:24:19 AM

'An adult social care crisis is waiting to happen'

Saffron Roberts-Carey says she sees her mum and gran using up their savings for their care.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:22:44 AM

Police rescue ducklings on road using traffic cone

Nine ducklings were scooped into a traffic cone after being stranded on the A338.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:18:15 AM

Patient, 88, faced 21-hour corridor wait

Heather Mitchell says she has been put off seeking medical help after the experience.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:17:58 AM

Man to sell hundreds of Marmite items for late wife

Laura Walker, from Dorset, gathered over 300 Marmite-related items before she died in 2020.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:17:25 AM

'Drug charges pushed me to edge' - ex-football manager

Matt Clarke was accused of supplying cocaine and cannabis, but charges were later dropped.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:16:55 AM

Woman abandoned as baby traces family 59 years on

Liz Deutsch was left under a hedge in Birmingham in 1965, when she was just six days old.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:15:36 AM

Snake thought to be male has multiple virgin births

Ronaldo was thought to be male until she gave birth to the babies at her home in Portsmouth.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:12:01 AM

Brexit and what has changed in eight years

The BBC went to Oxford, which voted to remain, and Gosport, which voted to leave, to hear views.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:10:42 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote: 'System failure in the NHS'

Chris Rolph says NHS problems are down to "a lack of leadership" which the parties should address.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:10:33 AM

Inside a Met Police 'cuckooing' cannabis raid

Potential victims of "cuckooing" are found during a Met Police drugs raid in a London flat.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:09:42 AM

Can funding for social care be fixed?

At the Forgotten Regulars club the BBC speaks to people with dementia, their carers and those who have lost loved ones.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:09:14 AM

'Shocking' suicide books sold on Amazon despite warnings

Four coroners have written to the firm to express their concerns after deaths after the books were bought.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:07:51 AM

Compensation process broken, says RAF veteran

A Lancashire veteran says he feels "let down" by a service for veterans run by the Ministry of Defence.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:07:19 AM

Public parole hearing for double jeopardy killer

Julie Hogg's murderer will be considered for release at a rare public hearing beginning on Tuesday.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:06:03 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote: 'Bus services must improve'

Brandon relies on a bus to get to work. He wants to know how parties will tackle public transport.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:05:08 AM

Smart speaker device designed by deaf student

Sam Russell says it is "astounding" that existing technology is so difficult for many people to use.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:04:32 AM

LGBT troops on Ukraine's front line fight homophobia at home

Gay marriage is illegal in Ukraine. Activists hope the LGBT troops at the front can change minds.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:03:02 AM

Man uses £2 bus fare cap to circle England and Wales

Andrew Cowell used 80 buses, as well as a ferry and two trains, and the journey cost about £170.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:02:47 AM

Watch continuing coverage of the campaigns

Continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign, from BBC News

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:54:40 AM

Met denies being source of election bet leaks

It follows a claim the force told journalists about those being looking into by the betting regulator.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:31:39 AM

Jails to run out of space in days, governors warn

The police will be unable to detain people, putting the public at risk, the Prison Governors’ Association warns.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:30:46 AM

Will there be more air travel chaos this summer?

Air travel is booming, but last year delays were much worse than pre-pandemic. Will 2024 be the same?

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 4:07:47 AM

Japanese royals to receive red-carpet treatment as UK hosts state visit

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan are beginning a three-day state visit to the UK.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:38:21 AM

Ayra Starr on her 'crazy' Glastonbury debut and meeting Rihanna

The Nigerian singer, who's bringing Afrobeats to Somerset, discusses famous fans and her new album.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:28:43 AM

Julian Assange: Campaigner or attention seeker?

The Wikileaks founder has won both support and criticism for his whistleblowing efforts.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:17:31 AM

Resting cuckoo bees win insect photo competition

The winning images from this year's Royal Entomological Society Insect Week photography competition.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:13:47 AM

Moldova takes difficult step on path to joining EU

The EU is embarking on years of talks aimed at bringing in the two countries as new members.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:06:38 AM

Oscar winner Brody set for first London stage role

The star will play a man who spent 22 years on death row after being wrongly conficted of murder.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 2:59:18 AM

Newspaper review: Princess Anne's injury and Holly Willoughby kidnap plot trial

Princess Anne being injured by a horse and the start of a trial over an alleged Holly Willoughby kidnap plot are among Tuesday's front page stories.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:10:40 AM

Julian Assange leaves UK after being freed in US plea deal

The WikiLeaks founder is freed from a London jail after agreeing to plead guilty to criminal charges.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:06:11 AM

US couple 'walked for hours' before dying in Hajj heat

The two pilgrims' daughter says a tour agency they used had failed to provide basic necessities.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:05:44 AM

Age anxiety hangs over first Biden-Trump debate

On Thursday, the current president, 81, and his Republican predecessor, 78, will face off in Georgia.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 1:00:14 AM

Bangladesh's deadliest executioner - who went from inmate to hangman - dies

The 74-year-old hanged several high-profile figures during his time in prison for murder.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:50:48 AM

Julian Assange to plead guilty in deal with US

The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to US criminal charges to avoid extradition, according to court documents.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:18:10 PM

Football manager Kinnear's daughter says heading contributed to his death

The daughter of Joe Kinnear says she feels “his career [as a footballer] killed him” after revealing that an autopsy showed his brain was affected by a dementia believed to be caused by repeated blows to the head.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:07:21 PM

Croatia's cruel blow leaves Modric's international future uncertain

Croatia's late heartache against Italy likely leaves them heading out of Euro 2024 and with uncertainty over the international future of their captain Luka Modric.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:07:04 PM

How German podcast tracked down fugitive militant after 30 years

Daniela Klette had been on the run for more than 30 years, before her arrest in Berlin this year.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:03:03 PM

New record for seven times up Ben Nevis in 24 hours

A fish farm worker from Mallaig has set a new fastest time after his previous record was broken.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:54:54 PM

Businesses struggle with rising fuel costs

Fuel prices in Wales are cheaper than England but dearer than Northern Ireland.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:44:39 PM

Floods break through US dam causing major damage

A dam in Minnesota fails from heavy flooding prompting evacuations

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:35:26 PM

Highlights: Italy score injury-time equaliser against Croatia to reach last 16

Mattia Zaccagni's stoppage-time goal secures Italy a spot in the Euro 2024 knockout stages as they draw 1-1 against Croatia.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:34:22 PM

Taiwan's gay politicians have broken ground - but their battle isn't over

Huang Jie made history as Taiwan's first gay MP, but she and others say more needs to be done.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:11:14 PM

England qualify for last 16 at Euro 2024

England qualify for the last 16 of Euro 2024 with a group game to spare after Spain beat Albania on Monday.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:10:51 PM

Highlights: Spain finish group B with victory over Albania

Watch highlights as Spain end the group stage with three wins from three as they beat Albania 1-0 in Dusseldorf, while Albania are eliminated.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:58:25 PM

NHS confirms patient data stolen in cyber attack

The NHS said Patients should continue to attend their appointments unless they have been told otherwise.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:45:06 PM

Scotland team arrives home after dispiriting Euros exit

The squad were given a low-key welcome at Glasgow airport with a small security presence after their Hungary defeat.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:38:56 PM

'Incredible moment' - Modric scores moments after penalty miss

Watch as Croatia captain Luka Modric opens the scoring moments after his penalty was saved by goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma in the Euro 2024 Group B match at the Leipzig Stadium.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:34:32 PM

'Super save!' - Livakovic denies Italy opener

Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic brilliantly stops Alessandro Bastoni's close-range header to prevent Italy taking the lead in the Euro 2024 Group B match at the Leipzig Stadium.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:04:08 PM

Amateur boxer died from 'irreversible' brain injury

Jubal Reji Kurian suffered bleeding on both sides of his brain, an inquest was told.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:45:01 PM

Carers in London: 'We struggle every month'

BBC London speaks to carers about their wishes for the social care system ahead of the election.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:41:39 PM

PM 'not aware' of other Tory candidates linked to betting inquiry

The prime minister says his party has launched an investigation alongside the Gambling Commission's inquiry.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:36:52 PM

Southgate 'oblivious' to England criticism

England manager Gareth Southgate says he has learned to block out criticism and that he and his players have been "brutally honest" about where they need to improve.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:34:58 PM

'Clinical' Torres gives Spain the lead against Albania

Watch as Ferran Torres gives Spain the lead against Albania during their Group B game in Dusseldorf.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:33:32 PM

England peaking at right time - Livingstone

All-rounder Liam Livingstone believes England are peaking at the right time before their T20 World Cup semi-final.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:29:16 PM

Raducanu has 'rekindled love for tennis'

Emma Raducanu has "rekindled" her love for tennis in recent weeks as she prepares to take on Sloane Stephens at Eastbourne.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:24:38 PM

Gun found during Omagh security alert

The gun was found at the back of a property in James Street in the town on Monday afternoon.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:24:01 PM

Firefighters battle deadly fire in Moscow office building

At least eight people have died in the large office building fire in Fryazino, near Moscow.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:23:02 PM

AI: World's biggest music labels sue over copyright

Record labels say the unauthorised use of music to train AI is a threat to the music industry.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:20:43 PM

Lawrence equals record as Surrey take charge at Worcester

England's Dan Lawrence hits five sixes in a 38-run eight-ball over - to equal a County Championship record - as Surrey outplay Worcestershire.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:47:22 PM

Russia pins Dagestan attack on Ukraine, ignoring religious tensions

Despite years of Islamist attacks in Dagestan, Moscow wants to blame external actors for Sunday's attack.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:42:57 PM

French far-right 'ready' to rule and fight immigration

Six days before France votes, the National Rally leader says he is the only credible alternative.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:35:22 PM

Man tells jury of wedding day stabbing by in-law

Hasan Khan says he was stabbed by Hassan Jhangur after he ran over and killed Chris Marriott.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:32:40 PM

Australia on brink of exit after defeat by India

Australia’s T20 World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread after Rohit Sharma’s scintillating 92 leads India to a 24-run win and a place in the semi-finals.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:31:11 PM

Ex officer called 'bully' in alleged assault footage

A man claims he was attacked by a former Gwent Police officer during an arrest in 2021.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:14:21 PM

Boy, 3, rescued from tracks seconds before train passes

Seconds after the boy was pulled up on to the platform, a train came through at high speed.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:46:15 PM

Axar takes 'outstanding' catch to dismiss Marsh

Watch India's Axar patel taking an 'outstanding' to dismiss Australia's captain Mitchell Marsh in the T20 World Cup at St Lucia.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:42:17 PM

Army soldier collapses on Mall in London heat

The Army said it does comment on individual cases but the man received appropriate treatment.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:37:26 PM

Mother killed children in rage, court told

Veronique John told police she loved her children and asked for the death penalty, a trial of facts hears.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:35:29 PM

Fan accused of Euro assault to contest football ban

Josh Waugh appeared before magistrates in Teesside in connection with the alleged assault.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:33:42 PM

Djokovic will only play Wimbledon if he can 'fight for title'

Novak Djokovic says he will only play at this year's Wimbledon if he can "fight for the title".

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:32:56 PM

New pictures show construction of planetarium

Construction of the planetarium's exterior is nearly complete.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:08:46 PM

Greens' tax rises are modest, insists co-leader

Adrian Ramsay tells the BBC his party's tax take would be "fairly normal" by European standards.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:00:49 PM

Lorry fire sparks M6 disruption

Crews are working to extinguish flames coming from the vehicle's load of hay.

Monday, June 24, 2024 4:42:26 PM

School gates planned to stop urinating racegoers

York councillors hear All Saints School in Mill Mount needs improved security.

Monday, June 24, 2024 4:38:14 PM

Two accused of murdering woman in drug plot car chase

Andrew Gregoire and Anthony Davidson are said to have followed Amy Rose Wilson at speed causing her car to crash.

Monday, June 24, 2024 4:37:52 PM

Champagne, caffeine and chaos: Fashion week descends on Paris

Louis Vuitton, Dior, Hermes, Rick Owens, Loewe, Kenzo and Dries Van Noten all introduce new collections in Paris.

Monday, June 24, 2024 4:31:52 PM

Going solo was scary, says Perrie Edwards

The former Little Mix singer has announced her debut solo album will be released soon.

Monday, June 24, 2024 4:26:19 PM

Watch the best shots of Rohit's 'startling' 92 against Australia

Watch the best shots of India captain Rohit Sharma's 92 off 41 balls against Australia at the T20 World Cup in St Lucia.

Monday, June 24, 2024 4:25:47 PM

Everton re-sign Harrison, Newcastle end Calvert-Lewin chase

Everton have re-signed winger Jack Harrison on another season-long loan deal from Leeds United, while Newcastle have ended their pursuit of Toffees striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

Monday, June 24, 2024 3:42:42 PM

Dart wins to set up Rybakina meeting at Eastbourne

Britain's Harriet Dart overcomes Marie Bouzkova in a topsy-turvy match to set up a second-round encounter with top seed Elena Rybakina at Eastbourne.

Monday, June 24, 2024 3:39:40 PM

Criticism of lack of trucks at monster truck event

The Monster Truck Mayhem organiser defends the event, saying people did not read posters properly.

Monday, June 24, 2024 3:27:29 PM

Lineker and Shearer defend England criticism after Kane comments

Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer defend their criticism of Harry Kane and England’s performance in their 1-1 Euro 2024 draw with Denmark.

Monday, June 24, 2024 3:24:14 PM

Staff trapped in deadly fire at Moscow office building

At least eight people have died, state-owned media reports.

Monday, June 24, 2024 3:15:51 PM

General election: How the BBC reports polling day

The BBC is not allowed to report details of campaigning while the polls are open on election day.

Monday, June 24, 2024 2:49:06 PM

England call up St Helens' Delaney to face France

St Helens prop George Delaney earns his first senior England call-up as part of a new-look squad to take on France in Toulouse on Saturday.

Monday, June 24, 2024 2:25:00 PM

Officers find 'substantial knife' after chase with child

Avon and Somerset Police said parents should have "honest conversations" with their children.

Monday, June 24, 2024 2:23:20 PM

DUP manifesto: Key policies analysed

BBC News NI correspondents examine the detail of the DUP's manifesto for the general election.

Monday, June 24, 2024 2:23:03 PM

Six ways to keep your home cool

With temperatures rising, how can you stop your home from retaining too much heat?

Monday, June 24, 2024 2:17:12 PM

Police officer admits assaulting woman four times

Paul Whitehurst, a detective sergeant with Warwickshire Police, has served the force for 21 years.

Monday, June 24, 2024 2:08:12 PM

Letby denies trying to harm any baby in her care

The former nurse is on trial accused of the attempted murder of a baby girl in 2016.

Monday, June 24, 2024 1:14:36 PM

Man charged in £600,000 keyless car thefts probe

Karolis Tauckela is charged with conspiracy to steal 12 high-value cars in three counties.

Monday, June 24, 2024 1:11:22 PM

Human waste and old clothes in North Korea trash balloons

Parasites and ruined Hello Kitty clothes were found in balloons sent into South Korea from the north.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:52:59 PM

What now for Clarke after Scotland exit with whimper?

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke must realise that more of the same is not good enough after his side's Euro 2024 exit, writes Tom English.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:42:01 PM

Russia blames US for Crimea deaths and vows response

Russia says US-made missiles programmed by American specialists were used in an attack which killed four.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:26:35 PM

New record declared at nettle eating championships

Contestants from the Netherlands and US were among those competing for the world title.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:17:03 PM

Bellingham 'in same bracket' as young Messi and Ronaldo

BBC Sport pundit Cesc Fabregas gives his thoughts on the impact of Jude Bellingham and why Spanish media is harsher than English media.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:14:04 PM

Why Premier League’s 'swap weekend' could be another PSR loophole

With several Premier League clubs trading home-grown academy players between themselves, is this another PSR loophole?

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:03:35 PM

Drone called in to hunt for runaway rhea bird

Eight-year-old Buzz disappeared from her paddock in East Barkwith on Sunday afternoon.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:54:13 AM

Stay indoors advice lifted for industrial estate fire

Emergency services have been at the Enva electronic waste in Renfrewshire facility since Sunday evening

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:52:49 AM

Princess Anne admitted to hospital after injury

She suffered minor injuries on her Gloucestershire estate and is expected to make a full recovery, Buckingham Palace says.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:45:10 AM

Apple in breach of law on App Store, says EU

It is the first time a company has been found to be in breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:38:19 AM

Grace gets shock Wales call for Australia tour

Regan Grace is a surprise inclusion in Wales' 34-strong squad to tour Australia in July along with fellow uncapped pair Efan Daniel and Josh Hathaway.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:37:09 AM

Watch: Doorbell camera captures house explosion

Footage from a doorbell camera captures the moment of a house explosion in County Durham.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:20:42 AM

In pictures: Sunday at Isle of Wight Festival

Throughout the final day there were also performances by Simple Minds and Nothing But Thieves.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:14:36 AM

Man 'plotted to abduct, rape and murder' Holly Willoughby

Gavin Plumb, 37, wanted to commit "sexually motivated" violence against the TV star, a court hears.

Monday, June 24, 2024 11:05:14 AM

'Dame Deborah James saved my life from bowel cancer'

Lyndsey Ainscough was diagnosed with stage three cancer after suffering symptoms for several months.

Monday, June 24, 2024 10:49:55 AM

Man charged with murder of 93-year-old

Gary Moore, 64, is due to appear in court on Monday.

Monday, June 24, 2024 10:31:28 AM

Rapper Julio Foolio shot dead in Florida, lawyer says

The musician was celebrating his 26th birthday when he was "ambushed" in a car park, a representative says.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:48:24 AM

Charli XCX urges fans to stop anti-Taylor chants

The Brat singer says she "won't tolerate" abuse aimed at Taylor Swift at her shows.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:13:54 AM

Exploding batteries spark deadly S Korea factory fire

Several people have been killed in the blaze which began at a lithium battery factory outside Seoul.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:11:03 AM

Parties ignoring 'painful' choices, says think tank

The economic research group as the main parties have “ducked” addressing public finance challenges.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:07:40 AM

Man seriously hurt in house explosion

People living nearby the Willington house have been evacuated from their homes, police say.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:07:02 AM

Dame Deborah James helped save my life, says mum given all clear from bowel cancer

A mother-of-three shared her story with Dame Deborah's mother Heather on BBC Breakfast.

Monday, June 24, 2024 9:06:52 AM

Elon Musk: Is he worth history’s biggest pay deal?

Tesla’s shareholders want to give him $56 billion. Now it's up to a judge if he gets it

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:50:00 AM

How to stay well this Glastonbury Festival

From dehydration to tinnitus, a five-day party on Worthy Farm doesn't come without its risks.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:40:12 AM

Deer and otter come face-to-face on golf course

A golf club worker captures an "extremely rare" meeting between a deer and an otter near the first hole.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:38:54 AM

Pirates of the Caribbean star killed in shark attack

Tamayo Perry was surfing when the attack happened in Hawaii on Sunday afternoon.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:18:10 AM

Attempted murder arrest after shotgun house attack

A 44-year-old man is arrested after a woman was struck with shotgun pellets in her home on Saturday.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:11:19 AM

Injured Murray 'not made decision' on Wimbledon farewell

Andy Murray has not made a decision on whether he will be fit enough to make a planned Wimbledon farewell next week.

Monday, June 24, 2024 8:10:14 AM

Voters want more debate on 'broken' rural housing

High prices and low wages in the countryside mean it is even more difficult to secure a home.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:53:06 AM

Long A&E waits and hospital corridor care in TV doc

Channel 4 Dispatches says a reporter saw patients waiting in A&E for up to 46 hours and other issues.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:47:33 AM

Kelce makes surprise appearance during Swift show

Kelce joined Swift on stage as a dancer for I Can Do It With a Broken Heart.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:31:17 AM

Disappointed fans react after Scotland are knocked out

Euros 2024: Disappointed fans react after Scotland are knocked out

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:25:00 AM

Carer who stole £75k from Thunderbirds director jailed

Allan Beacham, 66, from Kent, is jailed after stealing the money to fuel his gambling addiction.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:18:08 AM

'It's nice being known for me and not for my disabilities'

Traitors finalist Mollie Pearce from Nailsea wants people to better understand disabilities.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:09:57 AM

How lesbian kisses on TV have changed over fifty years

The people behind milestone lesbian kisses from Brookside, Doctor Who, I Kissed a Girl and more talk about the importance of seeing LGBT love on screen.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:08:50 AM

'Time for Scotland rebuild? Or can this team reach World Cup?'

BBC Sport pundit Pat Nevin ponders what is next for the Scotland squad and Steve Clarke after their Euro 2024 exit.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:06:14 AM

From goat herding to idol - Modric's 'underdog' rise to the top

Spanish football expert Guillem Balague charts how Croatia and Real Madrid's Luka Modric defied the odds to become one of the game's very best.

Monday, June 24, 2024 7:04:54 AM

Hatton lands maiden LIV Golf title in Nashville

England's Tyrrell Hatton claims his first LIV Golf title with a six-shot victory in Nashville.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:48:53 AM

The party's over for the Tartan Army

The hopes and dreams of Scotland fans are abruptly shattered in Stuttgart

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:43:31 AM

'Listen to England players when they talk about pressure'

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart explains what it is like inside the camp at a major tournament, and what the support network for players is like.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:33:12 AM

Police pay legal fees over parking ticket

The force admits it should not have prosecuted Gary Davies for parking outside a theatre.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:28:47 AM

Criminal charges recommended against Boeing - reports

The US Department of Justice has until 7 July to make a final decision on whether to prosecute the firm.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:23:05 AM

'I saw my parents die of cancer - and then I got it'

Kickboxing champion Billy Murray shares his cancer diagnosis in a new film about his life.

Monday, June 24, 2024 6:03:31 AM

Young families struggling with childcare costs

Luke Platts says he will have to work from home while looking after son because of high nursery fees.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:33:07 AM

Watch continuing coverage of the campaign

Continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign, from BBC News

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:29:07 AM

Darts prodigy, 15, qualifies for world championships

Lexi-Jayne Rooksby first started playing two years ago when she filled in for her dad's pub team.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:24:47 AM

Ex-pupils claim teacher abuse spanning three decades

Ex-pupils are to sue a school over historical abuse they claim was carried out by Catholic teachers.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:23:05 AM

Teacher who told pupil she loved him struck off for life

Esther Garcia Rodriguez said she made the comment “in a caring way, like love for a son”.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:22:55 AM

Boy with cancer is sent cards from around the world

Riley Bains has osteosarcoma which was diagnosed last year and has now returned and is terminal.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:20:45 AM

Abbey dating back to 12th Century up for sale at £5m

Maldon historian Stephen Nunn says an "anxious time" awaits regarding the future of Beeleigh Abbey.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:17:01 AM

What do SEN parents want would-be MPs to know?

What do parents of SEN children in the county with the longest assessment waits want of politicians?

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:15:02 AM

'My kids are in care, don’t judge me'

The number of children in care is rising, but one council is doing things differently.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:14:46 AM

South Africa edge past West Indies to reach semis

South Africa book their place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a nervy three-wicket win over co-hosts West Indies in a winner-takes-all Super 8s match.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:14:30 AM

Kinship carers feel 'abandoned by the system'

People caring for the children of family members call for the same benefits as foster parents.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:12:27 AM

'I was scared of everything' - Olympian

Joel Fearon talks about anxiety and insomnia and how he is moving forwards after his sister's death.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:12:06 AM

Tribute act back on 9 to 5 after Meta 'ban' ends

Tribute acts' social media profiles were deleted by Meta sparking a protest in London last year.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:08:28 AM

Mother of four 'traumatised' by council flat mould

Glory Uhunarabona and her four children have been living in a mouldy flat for eight years.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:07:51 AM

'I would dread it when the Euros were on'

It is well-established that reports of domestic violence increase during international tournaments.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:07:49 AM

Doubt over whether Stonehenge tunnel will go ahead

Labour's leader refused to commit to the scheme, and Lib Dem leader said he is "minded to scrap it".

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:07:16 AM

How can I travel to Glastonbury Festival?

About 200,000 people are expected to travel to Worthy Farm in Somerset this week.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:03:39 AM

Lost WWI medals returned to 'elated' grandson

They were lost on Armistice Day after they slipped from John Singleton's jacket.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:03:25 AM

Head teachers: 'We are facing a crisis at every turn'

Two head teachers from Somerset say they are facing pressures to find and keep staff.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:01:31 AM

How Hollywood star Sheen helped uncover a dark secret

A chance scroll on the internet led the actor Michael Sheen on a journey to uncover a dark secret.

Monday, June 24, 2024 5:00:13 AM

Intense fighting in Rafah near end, says Netanyahu

But the war in Gaza will continue until Hamas is driven from power, the Israeli prime minister says.

Monday, June 24, 2024 3:03:10 AM

Grounded flights rearranged after Manchester Airport chaos

A power cut caused cancellations of departures and arrivals at Manchester Airport.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:49:30 AM

No sign of Jay Slater after days of searching Tenerife

Police are scouring ravines in the the Spanish island for the 19-year-old, who vanished last Monday.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:32:03 AM

How islanders are saving their Indian Ocean coral reef

Conservationists have found a way to restore a reef off one of Zanzibar's islands.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:25:48 AM

Lack of quality or wrong approach - what cost Scotland?

BBC Sport's pundits reflect on where it went wrong for Scotland after their Euro 2024 campaign comes to a crashing halt.

Monday, June 24, 2024 12:17:01 AM

Are renters a new electoral coalition?

Margaret Thatcher had Essex Man and New Labour boasted Mondeo Man. Now it's the turn of Renter Ruth.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:45:32 PM

'Scotland stunned, sickened, suckered and out of Euros'

The footballing gods have had their fun with Scotland again as their Euro dreams die, writes Tom English.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:33:01 PM

Huge plume of smoke as firefighters tackle industrial estate blaze

Loud explosions were heard and a large plume of smoke was drifting towards Glasgow after the fire broke out.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:07:06 PM

World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy's skull

Oran, who is 13, was sometimes having hundreds of seizures a day due to his severe epilepsy.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:05:45 PM

Huge Saudi construction projects 'might get scaled down'

Funding concerns are expected to see Saudi Arabia reduce its giant building schemes.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:03:08 PM

Gareth Jenkins: An 'unreliable god' at the heart of the Post Office scandal

Why the former Fujitsu engineer is such a key figure in the Post Office scandal.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:02:52 PM

The Papers: Labour 'changing gender plans' and 'betting investigation widens'

Labour's plans to ease transition rules and claims of a broader election betting investigation lead the papers.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:49:31 PM

Stars take over Paris for sporty Vogue fashion show

Supermodels, singers and sports star took to the runway in Paris as Vogue turned a square into a runway.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:45:41 PM

Edmonton Oilers thrill ice hockey fans with historic comeback

The NHL team could break Canada's 31-year Stanley Cup drought in a make-or-break Game 7 against the Florida Panthers.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:40:03 PM

Missing hiker survives by drinking gallon of water a day

A California man was found by a rescue team after missing for 10 days in the wilderness.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:33:18 PM

I almost died trying to get salt from the sea

Darren Peattie put everything into his dream of harvesting sea - at massive risk to his health.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:28:34 PM

Scotland boss Clarke furious at '100% penalty' denial

Furious Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has railed against the decision not to award his side a penalty as they crashed out of Euro 2024.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:21:27 PM

Hometown hero Jordan takes England to 'crunch time' in Barbados

England bowler Chris Jordan stars on the return to his birthplace Barbados to help his team into the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 9:39:53 PM

Highlights: Scotland knocked out as Csoboth scores late Hungary winner

Watch as Kevin Csoboth scores after a goalless 90 minutes to knock out Scotland in their final group game at Euro 2024 in Stuttgart.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 9:30:12 PM

Csoboth scores for Hungary in 100th minute to break Scottish hearts

Watch as Hungary's Kevin Csoboth scores the winner deep into stoppage time to knock out Scotland in their final group game at Euro 2024 in Stuttgart.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 9:18:52 PM

Polling day is dehumanising, says blind voter

Elin Williams does not expect to be able to vote independently - like every election so far.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 8:56:26 PM

Varga taken off on stretcher in Hungary v Scotland

Hungary striker Barnabas Varga is carried off on a stretcher following a mid-air collision with Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 8:48:17 PM

Ros Atkins: Is Brexit still important to voters?

The BBC's analysis editor looks at whether Brexit is still a key issue for general election voters.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 8:31:59 PM

At least 1,301 people died during Hajj - Saudi Arabia

Most were unregistered pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat, officials said.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 7:21:14 PM

Two arrested on murder charge after holiday park death

A man, aged in his 70s, is found dead in Heron Lake, Crossways, just after midnight on Sunday.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:56:07 PM

Deadly attacks on Dagestan synagogue and churches

Unidentified gunmen in the southern Russian republic kill six police officers and wound 12 more.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:46:40 PM

Norris 'happy with 99% of things' but needs extra 1% to beat Verstappen

Lando Norris still has hopes of challenging Max Verstappen for the Formula 1 title despite losing out to the Dutchman in the Spanish Grand Prix.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:40:37 PM

More people investigated over election bet claims

The regulator is looking at other people with links to the Conservative Party, Chris Mason writes.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:36:52 PM

Friends achieve world record in charity fundraiser

Dan Ives and Lloyd Gregory played for more than 13 hours in a "physical and mental battle".

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:09:37 PM

Robinson & Lees hit tons as Durham dominate Essex

Alex Lees and Ollie Robinson score contrasting centuries as Durham pile up the runs on day one of their County Championship game at Essex.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:07:17 PM

Glastonbury Festival as seen from the sky

James Pearce, a Somerset-based paraglider, shared images of the site from thousands of feet up.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 5:29:28 PM

Election candidate sorry for 'misogynistic' remarks

Akhmed Yakoob, who is standing for Ladywood, Birmingham, says he is 'mortified' by the remarks.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 5:23:17 PM

England thrash USA to secure semi-final place

England charge into the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup with a ruthless 10-wicket thrashing of the United States.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 5:11:35 PM

Jordan takes hat-trick and four wickets in five balls

Watch as Chris Jordan takes four wickets, including a hat-trick, to bowl USA out for 115 during England's ICC Men's T20 World Cup match against USA in Bridgetown.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 4:59:43 PM

'Cricket is the only source of happiness back home': Afghans celebrate famous win over Australia

The win saw jubilation in the streets in the isolated Taliban-governed country.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 4:19:26 PM

Pundits must remember tournaments are tough - Kane

England captain Harry Kane says former England internationals who are now pundits should "remember what it’s like to wear the shirt".

Sunday, June 23, 2024 4:13:13 PM

Daku given two-game ban after offensive chants

Albania forward Mirlind Daku has been banned for two matches after leading his country's fans in derogatory chants.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 4:02:21 PM

Three charged with murder of 'gentle giant'

Sebastiaan James-Kraan, 20, died in hospital three days after being shot.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 4:00:07 PM

USA fan takes brilliant one-handed catch

Watch as Nitish Kumar's six is brilliantly caught one handed by a fan in the crowd during England's ICC Men's T20 World Cup match against USA in Bridgetown.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 3:24:52 PM

Sir John Curtice: Biggest parties down in polls, as Reform narrows gap

Our favourite number cruncher Sir John Curtice looks at how the parties are are doing in the latest polls.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 2:56:57 PM

Earl 'would like' to transfer Lough Neagh ownership

The Earl of Shaftesbury says he would transfer ownership "into a charity or community trust model".

Sunday, June 23, 2024 2:41:37 PM

Verstappen holds off Norris to win in Spain

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen prevails in a tense, strategic battle with McLaren’s Lando Norris to win the Spanish Grand Prix.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 2:41:22 PM

Video shows huge crowds stuck in airport terminal

One passenger describes seeing people climbing over one another after a major power cut hit the airport.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 2:33:08 PM

Woman attacked by wolves in safari park near Paris

The victim, who was staying at a nearby lodge, strayed into the car-only safari zone at Thoiry park.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 2:26:37 PM

Labour candidate 'not intimidated' as office smashed

Police say the "unacceptable" criminal damage was caused in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 2:24:21 PM

Man's joy at Northern Lights and glowing plankton sea shots

Photographer Lee McGrath waited hours to capture the amazing phenomenon on the south Wales coast.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 2:23:21 PM

Phillipson 'sorry to hear of' Rowling's Labour doubts

Labour's education spokesperson defends her party's record on women following criticism from the Harry Potter author.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:58:49 PM

Murray yet to make a decision on Wimbledon - Smith

Britain's Andy Murray has not made a decision yet on whether he will play at Wimbledon, says Davis Cup captain Leon Smith.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:47:32 PM

Man charged with murder of 'loving' father

Annib Khan, 29, is accused of murdering Mohammed Osman Khan, who was stabbed in Dudley.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:38:28 PM

Liverpool great Hansen discharged from hospital

Liverpool great Alan Hansen is discharged from hospital following illness, his former club has announced.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:14:24 PM

Voices from past tell of shift in countryside life

Digital recordings recall a period of great change in rural communities.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:01:49 PM

Immigration needs to come down, say Ross and Sarwar

Anas Sarwar and Douglas Ross explain their parties' positions on immigration during interviews on BBC Scotland's Sunday Show.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:00:14 PM

Trolls told me I was too fat to play Kate - Crown star

Meg Bellamy says she was trolled online while playing the future Princess of Wales in The Crown.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:58:16 PM

Man charged with murder after Chichester pub assault

Kieran Egan, 30, from Birmingham, will appear at court on Monday charged with murder.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:19:46 PM

Potter and Swift racers thrill Ally Pally crowd

Teams create the wackiest homemade soapboxes, relying on gravity to navigate the downhill course.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:10:31 PM

'Stay calm and enjoy the pubs' - Pickford's message to England fans

Jordan Pickford discusses England's first two Euro 2024 performances and gives a message to the fans.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:58:04 AM

Isiekwe replaces suspended Ewels in England squad

Saracens forward Nick Isiekwe replaces suspended Charlie Ewels in England's squad for their summer tour of New Zealand.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:46:16 AM

Electioncast: Rwanda policy 'is crap’ says Tory candidate

Aide to the home secretary James Sunderland made comments at an event in April.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:28:00 AM

Electioncast: Taxation Trilemmas

Aide to the home secretary James Sunderland made comments at an event in April.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:28:00 AM

Sibling musicians 'super honoured' to support Keane

The brother and sister duo will open for the chart-topping group in Scotland.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:19:32 AM

Ukraine says it destroyed Russian drone base

The warehouse seen in satellite images was used to launch Iranian-made Shahed drones and train people, Kyiv said.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:18:00 AM

Swinney: Parliament stamps not used for campaign

The first minister responds to fresh claims about SNP parliamentary resources being used for campaigning.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 11:15:00 AM

In pictures: Saturday at The Isle of Wight Festival

Saturday saw a headline set from the Pet Shop Boys, as well as performances from S Club and Jessie J.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:55:50 AM

British Gas apology after man pursued over bill error

The firm told a man it was sending his details to a debt collector over an incorrect £2,500 bill.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:30:28 AM

A year after mutiny, Kremlin controls Wagner remnants

Moscow has effectively replaced the mercenary group's influence in Africa and Ukraine, experts say.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:21:59 AM

Radio 1 DJ proud to bring north Walian accent to rest of UK

Sian Eleri says people often show an interest in her Caernarfon accent.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 9:10:51 AM

Police investigation after double stabbing in street

Police say a fight broke out in the early hours of Sunday and five men have been arrested.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 8:53:28 AM

'Time to dream and time to dread as Scotland face destiny'

Scotland face Hungary at Euro 2024 with history on the line. Tom English sets the scene for an epic encounter.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 7:49:30 AM

Red phone boxes restoration approved by planners

Eight Grade-II listed phone boxes are to get a facelift in Preston city centre.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 7:45:52 AM

Running changed my life, says brain tumour survivor

A woman who lost her sight after surgery says she "appreciates life more" after rediscovering running.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 7:08:15 AM

Aqua disco helps disabled children stay active

Sessions at a London leisure centre hope to create an inclusive space where children can thrive.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 7:06:15 AM

'I'm doing it for the residents' - woman, 100, walking laps of care home

Doris Maslen, a resident at Marden Court in Calne, Wiltshire, walks up to two laps a day.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:56:26 AM

Carhenge's little-known link to 1980s incident

The sculpture was created almost 40 years ago in direct response to the Battle of the Beanfield.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:55:20 AM

Questions over £40m spend on healthcare taxis

The taxis are being used as ambulances for non-emergencies and to get a patient home after an operation.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:37:11 AM

Truckers on the A66 share their views on the election

The BBC stops off at a truck stop on the A66 near Penrith to hear what truckers and visitors think.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:36:42 AM

'I’ve been waiting three years for surgery'

People on NHS waiting lists share their stories, and urge the next government to tackle the backlog.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:31:50 AM

Future 'less bright' for us, say young voters

Leeds students share their thoughts ahead of the election, as an expert warns of a low turnout.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:25:25 AM

The cold case unit solving crimes from the 1960s

Retired South Yorkshire Police detectives revisit murder and sexual assault cases using new technology.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:23:10 AM

Stop snap elections to help diversity, says ex MS

Stopping snap elections could help political parties to get more women candidates, an ex MS says.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:22:47 AM

Duran Duran: Rare and unseen photographs published

The three-volume set includes about 200 photographs of bands and youth culture of 1980s Birmingham.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:16:17 AM

Manchester Airport flights disrupted over power cut

A "significant" number of flights are likely to be cancelled or delayed as a result, the airport says.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 6:00:06 AM

'I left home at 18 to pursue jiu-jitsu dream'

Bea Fernandes, the 2022 European champion in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, has her eye on the World title.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 5:53:50 AM

Could new estates swing the election?

Could these new homeowners make an impact on 4 July?

Sunday, June 23, 2024 5:43:30 AM

'Why I wanted McTominay' - Moyes on Scotland's 'biggest threat'

Former West Ham manager David Moyes explains why he tried to sign Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay, and why Hungary's Dominik Szoboszlai is such a threat.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 5:20:29 AM

Aide to home secretary says Rwanda scheme is 'crap'

The Tory candidate - who used to work for the home secretary - was heard making the remark at an event.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 5:00:44 AM

Afghanistan shock Australia to keep semi-final hopes alive

Afghanistan claim historic first win over Australia to keep their hopes of reaching the T20 World Cup semi-finals alive.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 4:19:02 AM

You've probably never heard of the biggest band at Glastonbury

They're the biggest-selling act in the world, and they're about to play the Pyramid Stage.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:23:53 AM

Giant anti-government protest rally grips Tel Aviv

Video shows scuffles and people being arrested as police – some on horseback – tried to move protesters off the city’s main highway.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:22:56 AM

Week-long search for Jay Slater continues in Tenerife

Authorities are still looking for Jay Slater, who vanished in a mountainous area of the island on Monday.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 1:19:13 AM

'Cannabis crooks dumped tonnes of soil in my bedroom'

How a London family's home was rented by scammers who turned it into a large-scale cannabis farm.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:50:47 AM

Yellow heat-health alerts set for most of England

A yellow heat-health alert will be issued for most of England from 08:00 BST on Monday.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:30:09 AM

Good Girl's Guide to Murder: Emma Myers on new BBC drama

Actor Emma Myers discusses the hype around the upcoming BBC series - and the power of BookTok.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:21:22 AM

Anthony Joshua: I want my son to be an accountant, not a boxer

The British champion tells BBC's Desert Island Discs he is not too keen on his son, JJ, entering the ring.

Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:07:16 AM

Fourth Tory official reportedly investigated over bets

A fourth Tory is being investigated for allegedly placing dozens of bets on the general election date.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:40:56 PM

'With pressure on, De Bruyne delivers a masterclass'

When Belgium needed him most captain Kevin de Bruyne delivers yet another masterclass, writes Phil McNulty.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:38:53 PM

A Romanian village is set to become Nato's biggest airbase in Europe

The airbase, named after a 19th Century Romanian politician, is set to be Nato's biggest in Europe.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:29:52 PM

Why aren't politicians talking about social care?

In England, the care system is struggling but the main parties have steered away from detailed plans.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:21:35 PM

Unable to back down, Israel and Hezbollah move closer to all-out war

Israel’s leaders and citizens appear ready for military options to push Hezbollah back from Lebanese border.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:18:31 PM

Why a 12-year-old took action against period poverty

A German girl organises a big contribution to a South African charity tackling period-poverty issues.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:02:02 PM

The Papers: 'Infected with Putin virus' and Starmer growth plan 'doomed'

Fiscal challenges Labour could face and fallout from Nigel Farage's Ukraine war claims lead the papers.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 10:32:04 PM

Scotland going home? Sutton's predictions - final group games

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the final round of group games at Euro 2024

Saturday, June 22, 2024 10:02:33 PM

Wharton 'ready' to fill Phillips role for England

Adam Wharton says he can be Kalvin Phillips' replacement in Gareth Southgate's England midfield at Euro 2024.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:46:23 PM

Who needs what to reach Euro 2024 last 16?

Every side has played twice at Euro 2024. BBC Sport takes a look at the state of the group stage and tells you who needs what to qualify.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:27:01 PM

India exam chief sacked after outcry over marks

The key examination for medical colleges has been mired in allegations of paper leaks and fraud.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:25:20 PM

Israeli army strapped wounded Palestinian to jeep in West Bank

The Israeli military says the man was a suspect in a raid in the West Bank, but its forces violated protocol.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:12:29 PM

Highlights: Belgium beat Romania in absorbing game

Watch highlights as Belgium secure their first points at Euro 2024 with a 2-0 win over Romania in Cologne.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:04:30 PM

Bryce sisters secure Blaze's maiden Charlotte Edwards Cup title

Kathryn Bryce scores her fifth half-century of the tournament to propel The Blaze to a maiden Charlotte Edwards Cup title as they overcome South East Stars in the final.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:01:46 PM

Deaf woman's long road to Buckingham Palace speech

Hafwen Clarke explains how she came to give a speech in British Sign Language in front of royalty.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:52:31 PM

Martinez 'concerned' after pitch invaders seek Ronaldo selfies

Fans invading the pitch at Euro 2024 is "a concern" says Portugal manager Roberto Martinez after their victory over Turkey.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:32:11 PM

Pole came with 'my best lap by long way' - Norris

Lando Norris says it took “an amazing lap, my best lap by a long way” to finally take a pole position for McLaren this year.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 7:21:22 PM

Sunderland appoint Le Bris as head coach

Sunderland appoint Lorient boss Regis Le Bris as their new head coach on a three-year contract.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:57:19 PM

Farage defends Ukraine comments after Starmer and Sunak criticism

Nigel Farage is accused of being on the side of the Russian president by his Tory, Labour, Lib Dem and SNP rivals.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:47:08 PM

Murder investigation launched after man found dead

One man in his 60s has been arrested in connection with the incident, police said.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:44:14 PM

Glasgow stun Bulls in Pretoria to win URC final

Glasgow Warriors win the URC final 21-16, coming from 13-0 down to beat Bulls in Pretoria.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:40:40 PM

India thrash Bangladesh to close on semi-finals

Hardik Pandya's unbeaten 50 and three wickets for Kuldeep Yadav help India edge closer to the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:13:18 PM

Caudery sets British pole vault record with new world lead

Great Britain's Molly Caudery sets a new women's pole vault world lead and national record to win the Toulouse Capitole Perche meet in France.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:41:37 PM

MoD failed soldier killed in training, family say

Sgt John McKelvie was killed when an armoured vehicle rolled down a hill at Catterick Garrison.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:29:37 PM

Reform candidates' offensive remarks seen by BBC

The comments included remarks about murdered MP Jo Cox and a black reality TV contestant.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:00:07 PM

Police injured after BB guns fired in shopping centre

One officer was kicked, a second's hand was stamped on while a third had a car door slammed on his arm.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 4:39:59 PM

Protests over suspended term for assault by soldier

Cathal Crotty was given a fully suspended sentence after beating a woman in a random street attack.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 4:36:38 PM

Mood in England camp is 'really high' - Bowen

Jarrod Bowen says the mood inside the England camp is "really high" despite an underwhelming start to their Euro 2024 campaign.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 4:10:38 PM

Leicester head coach McKellar leaves by mutual consent

Head coach Dan McKellar leaves Leicester Tigers by mutual consent after only one season in charge of the Premiership club.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 4:04:35 PM

Brook wants England to give USA a 'good battering'

Batter Harry Brook hopes England can give the United States "a good battering" to secure their place in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 4:00:45 PM

Gloucester-Hartpury beat Bristol to seal PWR title

Gloucester-Hartpury produce a stirring second-half comeback to beat Bristol Bears and secure back-to-back Premiership Women's Rugby titles.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:55:02 PM

Mother receives £2,300 after son unable to shower

A report finds that it took nine months to install a shower aid in a family home.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:50:30 PM

Labour don't believe the polls - and they don't want you to either

Labour is quietly preparing for government - even if many of them still don't believe they can win.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:47:04 PM

Norris snatches Spanish GP pole from Verstappen

McLaren’s Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen’s Red Bull to pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix in a gripping qualifying session.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:45:43 PM

Urgent review ordered over 'stink bomb' landfill

The Welsh government tells Natural Resources Wales to review its actions following complaints.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:41:54 PM

Henley swimmer completes Manhattan Island night swim

Laura Reineke and swimming partner Lee Saudan made the 20 Bridges Swim in just over nine hours.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:24:22 PM

South Africa ease to five-try win over Wales

World champions South Africa ease to a five-try victory against a spirited Wales side at Twickenham.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:14:37 PM

Djokovic to travel to Wimbledon but unsure on playing

Novak Djokovic will arrive at Wimbledon on Monday - but does not yet know if he will be able to compete after undergoing knee surgery.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:54:14 PM

Palestine Action sprays paint on Cambridge building

The University of Cambridge says it condemns this "act of vandalism".

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:52:46 PM

Attack on candidate's service record sad - Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer criticises Conservative candidate Johnny Mercer who accused his rival of lying.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:50:54 PM

Schick equalises for Czech Republic against Georgia

Watch as Patrik Schick equalises for Czech Republic against Georgia during their Group F game in Hamburg.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:35:41 PM

Autistic man's help labelled 'criminal damage'

Adam Myers' family says calling his work on the verge "criminal damage" has dented his confidence.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:32:50 PM

Mikautadze fires Georgia ahead from penalty spot

Georges Mikautadze fires Georgia into the lead from the penalty spot just before half-time in their Group F Euro 2024 match against the Czech Republic in Hamburg.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:13:03 PM

Anger after yacht fireworks spark Greece forest blaze

The mayor of tourist island Hydra says he will press charges against those who acted "irresponsibly" on the yacht.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:55:51 PM

Hlozek goal ruled out for handball

Watch as Czech Republic's Adam Hlozek's has a goal ruled out for handball in the first half of their Group F Euro 2024 game against Georgia in Hamburg.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:50:48 PM

Police officer failed to stop 'sexualised conversation'

A misconduct panel gives the officer, who has not been named, a three-year final written warning.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:31:15 PM

Tributes to man who spearheaded rebirth of a city

Sir Howard started as a town hall pot washer and rose to become boss of Manchester City Council.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:30:36 PM

Women deny £52k spray paint damage to private jets

Just Stop Oil had said Taylor Swift's private jet was at the airport.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:30:03 PM

Israeli strikes on Gaza City kill dozens, Hamas says

Two attacks on what Israel describes as Hamas infrastructure killed 42 people, the Palestinian group says.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:15:49 PM

No tickets? No problem, say Taylor Swift fans outside arena

Some fans gathered outside Taylor Swift's sell-out concert at Wembley Stadium to hear the star perform.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:15:02 PM

Are England 'too tired to press'? Five key charts

BBC Sport looks at the data on how tired England's players might be and their lack of pressing at Euro 2024.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:11:35 PM

Dog breeder who killed wife jailed for murder

Stephen Parsons, 71, claimed he killed his wife as part of a failed suicide pact.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:53:15 PM

Aer Lingus cuts 240 flights ahead of pilots' strike

Regional services to and from Belfast and Great Britain will not be affected by strikes, Aer Lingus says.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:42:58 PM

William thanks Taylor Swift for 'great evening'

The Prince of Wales celebrated his 42nd birthday at the singer's Wembley gig.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:42:50 PM

'I do Glastonbury forecasts from home - thousands tune in'

The gates open for Glastonbury Festival on 26 June, with revellers hoping for a sunny weekend.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:09:29 PM

All parties face £4bn social care 'hole' in England

Labour, Tory and Lib Dem plans for social care reform in England are not fully costed, the IFS says.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:00:51 PM

Electioncast: What're the odds? Alleged election betting and undecided punters!

And Laura gets her hands on an internal Labour memo to candidates.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:54:00 AM

Upset PLT customers banned over too many returns

Many have hit out at the brand online, suggesting they would return fewer items if sizing was consistent.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:41:03 AM

Councils pension fund settles Under Armour legal claim

The sportswear film has settled a lawsuit led by council workers from the north-east of Scotland for $434m.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:22:03 AM

Everton sign midfielder Iroegbunam from Aston Villa

Everton sign midfielder Tim Iroegbunam from Aston Villa for a reported £9m.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:19:02 AM

'Win, lose or draw it won't make much difference'

The BBC speaks to Chapeltown residents about the main issues affecting them ahead of the election.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:01:04 AM

People and puppies rescued from building fire

A fire breaks out in a shop and flats in a seaside town in the early hours of the morning.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 10:52:28 AM

'I can only afford to charge my wheelchair twice a week'

Thirugnanam Sureshan from Bexhill says he never uses his oven and only uses the hob once a week.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 10:49:51 AM

Hawaii Five-0 star Taylor Wily dies aged 56

The actor had a recurring role as Kamekona Tupuola in the crime drama series.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 10:09:22 AM

Taylor Swift fans are Enchanted at Wembley Stadium

The pop megastar brought her Eras Tour to Wembley Stadium, performing for almost 90,000 fans.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:57:56 AM

JK Rowling accuses Labour of abandoning women

Labour says it is "the party of women's equality" after the author criticises Sir Keir Starmer on trans rights.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:45:57 AM

Three arrested after two men injured in stabbings

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the separate incidents.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:20:46 AM

'In the UK you can't vote for what you believe in'

Student Charlie Hall wants to know where parties stand on proportional representation.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 9:18:54 AM

Michael Mosley's widow vows to continue husband's work

Dr Clare Bailey Mosley thanks fans of the TV doctor for their "wonderfully supportive messages".

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:46:35 AM

Police recover stolen tools worth more than £1m

Kent Police says it has finished cataloguing a haul of more than 3,500 tools.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:29:59 AM

Mum's thanks for support as son recovers after Germany crash

Gary Ellis, 23, had surgery for his broken back in Germany and is starting to walk again.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:22:57 AM

Watch: Strawberry Moon rises over ancient Greek temple

Stunning footage shows June's full Moon rising behind the Temple of Poseidon in southern Greece.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:21:38 AM

How does Clarke fill Tierney void?

BBC Sport Scotland pundits Leanne Crichton and Steven Thompson consider how Scotland might compensate for the loss of Kieran Tierney against Hungary.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:15:22 AM

Justin Timberlake admits 'tough week' after arrest

The singer was arrested for driving while intoxicated in New York on Tuesday.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:08:26 AM

Smith stars as England cruise past Japan in Tokyo

Marcus Smith boosts his chances of retaining England's number 10 jersey for their upcoming series with New Zealand after starring in a comfortable win over Japan.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:03:44 AM

Meet Wild Thang, voted world's ugliest dog

The Pekingese took out the spot, relegating a one-eyed pug in a wheelchair to second place.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:02:45 AM

Windrush nurses share memories of the 1960s NHS

Four NHS nurses speak of the struggles they faced when moving to Yorkshire from Caribbean countries.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 7:48:49 AM

‘Insane’ journey for NI supermodel from grammar school to Dior

Omagh teenager Alice McGrath is the latest face of high fashion after being discovered online.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 7:21:29 AM

Swimmers frightened to go in the sea due to sewage

Swimmers and surfers say they are scared to go in the sea due to fears about sewage discharges.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 7:02:40 AM

Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukrainian power grid

Several people are wounded after Russia targeted Ukraine's energy network for a second time this week.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 7:00:59 AM

Candidate probed over free cake for voters claim

West Yorkshire Police say they are making inquiries into a video posted by Muhammed Ali Islam.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:49:43 AM

Faith in politics in short supply in one North West constituency

Some of Bolton North East's constituents remain unsure about who to vote for in the upcoming election.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:24:20 AM

Woman loses appeal against £150 bird feeding fine

Jenna Summers says there are not enough signs about the bird feeding ban at a Derby beauty spot.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:22:09 AM

Nettle eaters vie for title of world champion

Contestants endure pain in a bid to be crowned the world nettle eating champion.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:14:21 AM

From a stage in a lorry to party of 50,000

Pride Cymru started as Mardi Gras in 1999 with a few thousand people and has grown to 50,000.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 6:13:18 AM

Seaside town's 'heartbeat' pier turns 120

The popular attraction in Weston-super-Mare has survived two fires and undergone extensive renovations.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:59:18 AM

Election views from the UK's second garden city

The UK's second garden city is at the heart of the Welwyn Hatfield constituency.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:58:55 AM

Marine trainers not 'expected' to yell at recruits

An inquest into the death of a recruit hears evidence about "in their face" swearing by instructors.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:55:23 AM

Korda hits 81 to miss cut at Women's PGA Championship

Nelly Korda misses the cut at the Women’s PGA Championship as Sarah Schmelzel and Amy Yang are joint leaders after the second round.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:55:20 AM

Fairground ride restored in 15-year 'labour of love'

A heating engineer says he bought the carousel on impulse and many people have helped him rebuild it.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:36:25 AM

Veteran wants medal law after police chief sacked

Tom Herring, a Falklands veteran, says military medals should be respected.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 5:30:53 AM

US states want to ban phones in schools. How would that work?

More schools are weighing smartphone bans as students struggle to socialise and face mental-health issues.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 4:02:33 AM

Jay Slater: Search for missing Brit enters sixth day

Jay Slater, 19, has not been heard from since Monday after going missing on the island of Tenerife.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:37:01 AM

West Indies thrash USA to boost semi-final chances

Shai Hope hits a stunning unbeaten 82 as West Indies thrash fellow co-hosts USA to reignite their hopes of reaching the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 3:26:43 AM

Diane von Furstenberg on 'magic' wrap dress and fearlessness

The acclaimed fashion designer says it taught her a lesson - that fear was not an option.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:58:23 AM

Penis cancer on the rise: Brazil sees 6,500 amputations in a decade

"It's something you never imagine will happen to you," says João, 63, who under went a partial amputation.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:15:32 AM

ICRC says 22 killed in strike near its Gaza office

The International Committee of the Red Cross said the "grave security incident" was the latest of several.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:33:46 AM

Judge Cannon, and the Trump trial going nowhere fast

Critics argue the inexperienced Trump appointee Aileen Cannon has indulged the former president's delay tactics.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:29:35 AM

Sheryl Crow: 'Resurrecting Tupac with AI is hateful'

The singer on the threat of AI-generated music, and why she missed her chance to join Fleetwood Mac.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:16:21 AM

Week in pictures: 15-21 June 2024

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:44:27 AM

The Indian film star arrested in fan’s murder case

Darshan Thoogudeepa has been arrested in connection with a crime that resembles the plot of one of his films.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:32:27 AM

Would Labour’s private school tax plan work?

A teacher and former policy adviser at the Department for Education discuss Labour’s proposed policy.

Saturday, June 22, 2024 12:13:17 AM

Escaped pet donkey found 'living best life' with elk

A man hiking in the California wilderness has stumbled upon a pet donkey that has been missing for five years.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:46:42 PM

Guerrilla fighters luring Colombian schoolchildren on TikTok

Rebel groups in rural Colombia are using social media to recruit young people to their ranks.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:38:09 PM

'I haven’t got my A-level results yet': Meet five of the youngest election candidates

An 18-year-old who hasn't had his A-levels results yet is among those standing in the general election.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:37:31 PM

'I'm putting it on the players' - Rooney & co continue England inquest

Should the players take responsibility? Are England missing Jordan Henderson? Will Anthony Gordon play? The England inquest rolls on.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:15:25 PM

Inside Gaza aid depot: Food waits as Israel and UN trade blame

BBC sees hundreds of pallets of food sitting in the sun, just miles from starving Palestinians.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:01:50 PM

Deschamps 'unconcerned' as France struggle without Mbappe

France fail to score without Kylian Mbappe in the starting XI but boss Didier Deschamps says he is "unconcerned" by his side's struggles.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:49:48 PM

The Papers: '300m NHS records stolen' and Rowling attacks Labour

The UK considering hitting back at hackers and JK Rowling taking aim at Keir Starmer lead the papers.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:41:38 PM

VAR: Should Simons goal for Netherlands have counted?

Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman insists Xavi Simons' disallowed goal should have stood in the 0-0 draw against France at Euro 2024.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:33:35 PM

Dead Man Running: How a mysterious punk band frontman became an international fugitive

A new podcast uncovers the full strange and dark case of Kim Avis, including his early days as punk.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:02:00 PM

Rooney, Shearer & Fabregas on England's pressing problem

Watch as BBC pundits Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney and Cesc Fabregas analyse England's problems with pressing against Denmark at Euro 2024.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:54:43 PM

England have 'put too much pressure on ourselves'

Declan Rice says England have “put too much pressure on ourselves” after the 1-1 draw with Denmark in their second group game at Euro 2024.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:49:16 PM

Not a time to panic - England can still be contenders

England have positives to take from defeat by South Africa, if they improve they can still be contenders at the T20 World Cup.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:42:57 PM

Patel hits 41-ball ton as Foxes tie with Northants

Leicestershire's Rishi Patel hits 104 off 45 balls in a tied game with Northants, while Birmingham Bears go top of North Group by beating Worcestershire.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:36:56 PM

Balkans hit by blackouts as heatwave persists

Albania, Bosnia, Croatia and Montenegro suffer simultaneous power cuts as the region swelters in a heatwave.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:36:17 PM

Wheelchair user 'left behind on airport tarmac'

A 73-year-old author who uses a wheelchair says she was left behind as her flight to Scotland took off.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:27:01 PM

Bayern set to sign winger Olise from Palace

Bayern Munich are set to sign Michael Olise after the Crystal Palace winger decided to join the Bundesliga giants.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:17:56 PM

Farrimond stars as Wigan hammer London to go top

Wigan Warriors ease to a comfortable win against lowly London Broncos to leapfrog St Helens into top spot in Super League.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:14:14 PM

Tories pledge focus on pubs and clubs in 'first 100 days'

The Conservative Party says it would review licencing laws in a bid to boost the night-time economy.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:02:12 PM

Burrow remembered as Leeds hold on to beat Leigh

Leeds Rhinos begin the post-Rohan Smith era by holding on for a well-earned Super League win over Leigh Leopards.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:01:12 PM

Stonehenge celebration takes place after powder paint protest

English Heritage say they removed the paint ahead of thousands of people celebrating the summer solstice.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:00:48 PM

Highlights: VAR controversy as Netherlands and France ends goalless

Watch highlights as Netherlands and France play out the first goalless draw of Euro 2024 during their Group D game in Leipzig.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:57:27 PM

Tories and Labour pressed on two-child benefit cap in BBC Wales debate

Plaid Cymru and Welsh Lib Dems urge next UK government to scrap the limit, during live TV debate.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:37:29 PM

Balloons released for boy killed in hit-and-run

A vigil takes place a week after 12-year-old Keaton Slater was killed when he crossed the road.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:23:07 PM

Two women charged after jets sprayed with paint

The pair are accused of causing damage worth more than £5,000 during a protest at Stansted Airport.

Friday, June 21, 2024 7:31:37 PM

Man who killed two driving wrong way on M25 jailed

Barancan Nurcin is sentenced to 18 years in prison after causing a fatal collision.

Friday, June 21, 2024 7:23:27 PM

What do England need to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals?

BBC Sport looks at what England need to do to reach the semi-finals of the men's T20 World Cup.

Friday, June 21, 2024 7:00:01 PM

Barcelona mayor vows to abolish holiday lets

Socialist Jaume Collboni said he does not plan to renew any of the 10,101 tourist licenses granted to landlords when they expire.

Friday, June 21, 2024 6:47:03 PM

Who is Trump's new mega-donor, Timothy Mellon?

The scion of one of America's wealthiest families is so far the Trump 2024 campaign's largest donor.

Friday, June 21, 2024 6:30:36 PM

England hopes in balance after South Africa win thriller

England leave their hopes of reaching the T20 World Cup semi-finals in the balance after slipping to defeat against South Africa in a final-over thriller.

Friday, June 21, 2024 6:11:07 PM

LGBT Awards: Posthumous honour for Strictly dancer

Robin Windsor will be honoured with a special award by his former dance partner Lisa Riley.

Friday, June 21, 2024 6:07:28 PM

Fitzpatrick and Fleetwood picked for Paris 2024

Matt Fitzpatrick and Tommy Fleetwood are selected to represent Team GB in the men's golf competition at Paris 2024.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:59:29 PM

Highlights: Austria impress in win over Poland

Watch highlights as Austria beat Poland 3-1 in Group D to claim their first win at Euro 2024.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:58:36 PM

Families want party pledges on 'terror attack' laws

Survivors and relatives of those killed urge commitments on venue security and caring for victims.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:57:38 PM

Mbappe named on bench for France game against the Netherlands

France captain Kylian Mbappe is named on the bench for Friday's Euro 2024 Group D game with the Netherlands.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:56:38 PM

UK's richest family convicted of exploiting servants

Four family members were given prison sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:37:44 PM

Sabrina Carpenter takes top two spots in UK singles chart

Please Please Please has overtaken Carpenter's own hit, Espresso, to reach number one on the UK charts.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:21:02 PM

West provoked Ukraine war, Nigel Farage says

The Reform UK leader told the BBC that "of course" the war was President Vladimir Putin's fault.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:13:12 PM

No guns for domestic abuse suspects, top US court rules

The court showed there are limits to the right to bear arms as it upheld a gun ban for those under restraining orders.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:54:13 PM

Letby told police she did not dislodge baby's tube

The trial of Lucy Letby, who denies attempted murder, hears extracts of her interviews with police.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:52:37 PM

Labour far ahead of Tories in election donations

Labour raised nearly £4.4m in the second week of the campaign, way ahead of the Tories' £292,500.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:47:14 PM

Murray to undergo back procedure before Wimbledon

Britain's Andy Murray will undergo a procedure on his back after being forced to retire from his second-round match at Queen's with injury.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:40:16 PM

Electioncast: Laura Kuenssberg and Adam Fleming answer your questions

Adam and Laura answer your election questions

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:38:00 PM

Man killed in suspected bear attack in Japan

Yasuhiro Kobayashi, 58, was found by a colleague on Friday afternoon.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:35:24 PM

Cyber-attack delays teenager's cancer operation

Dylan Kjorstad's surgery was delayed due to concerns over blood supplies following a cyber-attack.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:15:21 PM

Commissioner asks how lying police chief got job

Northamptonshire's police commissioner pledges to read the CVs of all candidates for top positions.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:15:16 PM

Plumes of smoke over Canada city from railway fire

The cause of the fire remains under investigation, but officials say no injuries were reported.

Friday, June 21, 2024 3:40:13 PM

Ex-Russian spy and daughter may give evidence in court

The deadly nerve agent was used in an attempt to murder Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia.

Friday, June 21, 2024 3:16:26 PM

Shot at Dawn memorial restored after flood damage

The National Memorial Arboretum site was shut in May for major renovation after repeated flooding.

Friday, June 21, 2024 3:15:24 PM

Draper's breakthrough fortnight ended by Paul at Queen's

Britain's Jack Draper sees his seven-match winning run ended by Tommy Paul in the quarter-finals at Queen's.

Friday, June 21, 2024 3:13:54 PM

Driver on phone killed elderly couple in crash

The family of Clive and Elaine Jones said they “never had a chance to say goodbye”.

Friday, June 21, 2024 3:03:54 PM

Highlights: Ukraine come from behind to beat Slovakia

Ukraine come from behind thanks to goals from Mykola Shaparenko Roman Yaremchuk to beat Slovakia 2-1 in their Group E game in Dusseldorf.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:56:28 PM

Climate Stripes projected on to landmarks

The iconic graphic appears all over the world on Show Your Stripes Day.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:52:24 PM

Ascot day four: Top hats, tashes and tootsie rollers

Top hats, moustaches and candy-coloured headwear are the theme for day four of Royal Ascot.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:43:38 PM

Row over candidate's military service record

A row has erupted after a political candidate accused his rival of lying about his military record.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:41:33 PM

Shaparenko equalises for Ukraine

Watch as Mykola Shaparenko equalises for Ukraine against Slovakia during their Group E game in Dusseldorf.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:38:31 PM

Shipyard manager removed as new ferry delay expected

Andy Cross had been seconded to Ferguson shipyard to oversee construction of Glen Sannox

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:20:17 PM

Baby killed by pet dog named by police

Police are "satisfied" that no criminal offences have been committed in relation to the dog attack.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:08:52 PM

What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia?

Hundreds of people are feared to have died and several countries have opened investigations.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:08:25 PM

Hammer attack schoolboy guilty of attempted murder

A Devon private school boy who claimed he was sleepwalking is found guilty of three counts of attempted murder.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:56:55 PM

Sisters lose hundreds of pounds in Taylor Swift scam

Aimee Brough and her sisters were looking forward to seeing the star at Wembley but had been tricked.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:56:19 PM

Driver who killed student has sentence increased

Oshada Jayasundera, 31, was fatally struck by a man who was fleeing from police.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:55:40 PM

'No justice' as soldier who beat woman avoids jail

Cathal Crotty was given a fully suspended sentence after beating a woman in a random street attack.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:53:49 PM

Charity bosses jailed for gambling using donations

Kidz Come First collected money to fund equipment, healthcare and holidays for unwell children.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:51:03 PM

Tata workers call first strike for 40 years

The strike action is the first time in over 40 years that steel workers in the UK have taken strike action.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:43:22 PM

British editor backs out of top Washington Post job

The news comes amid turmoil at the storied US newspaper after leadership changes made by British publisher Will Lewis.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:43:00 PM

Schranz heads Slovakia in front against Ukraine

Watch as Ivan Schranz heads home to give Slovakia the lead against Ukraine during their Group E game in Dusseldorf.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:34:38 PM

Scotland's Tierney ruled out for rest of Euro 2024

Scotland defender Kieran Tierney is out of Euro 2024 with the hamstring injury picked up against Switzerland.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:29:59 PM

Aer Lingus customers to find out if flights cancelled

Aer Lingus customers are due to find out if their summer plans are set to change.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:08:51 PM

Usyk like a 'local amateur boxer' - Fury

Tyson Fury believes he beat Oleksandr Usyk in May's undisputed heavyweight contest and says the Ukrainian was like a "local amateur boxer".

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:06:26 PM

Norris edges Verstappen in Spanish GP practice

McLaren’s Lando Norris tops Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in first practice at the Spanish Grand Prix.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:39:39 PM

Woman fined for keeping XL bully at home

A court will decide whether the dog can go back to its owner with measures in place to control it.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:35:34 PM

Horizon is robust, says ex-boss of postmasters' union

George Thomson tells an inquiry the real "scandal" is the Post Office failed to defend the system.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:32:15 PM

Watch: Taylor Swift remix played at Changing of the Guard

The orchestral version of the song was played to mark the first London dates of Taylor Swift's Eras tour at Wembley.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:31:42 PM

Teenager detained for life for murdering boy, 15

Bardia Shojaeifard, 15, is detained for life with a minimum term of 13 years for killing Alfie Lewis.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:12:52 PM

Former England star banned from driving over crash

A judge says Nicky Butt pulling across a motorbike's path was "a serious error" the star could not explain.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:10:25 PM

Smith v Smith - start of a new England fly-half era?

The England fly-half jersey over the last decade has been dominated by Owen Farrell and George Ford. Is it now the era of Marcus Smith and Fin Smith?

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:06:22 PM

'Sir Ian McKellen fell off stage and landed on me'

Johanna Dart, 30, says she sustained injuries and was left in shock after the actor fell on her.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:04:34 PM

TikTok confirms it offered US government a 'kill switch'

The platform made the disclosure as part of its legal challenge against a law forcing its sale in the US.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:43:01 AM

Boy, 5, comes to school fancy dress day as Sean Dyche

Five-year-old Everton fan Jacob's mum says he was desperate to dress up as the club's manager.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:36:31 AM

Chris Mason: Election betting claims put focus on who knew what and when

Allegations around some of those who might have known the date in advance are still making headlines.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:30:03 AM

Woman dies suddenly at Isle of Wight Festival

The woman in her has 40s died at a campsite at the festival, police say.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:28:43 AM

Euro 2024 organisers: We can cope with Tartan Army numbers

A viewing area for 25,000 Scotland fans is being set up in Stuttgart for Sunday's game against Hungary.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:26:09 AM

Octopus to repay £3bn to taxpayers for Bulb rescue

The government will recover almost all the cost of temporarily nationalising Bulb in 2021.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:08:05 AM

Suspected bomb discovered near railway track

People travelling between Eastleigh and Fareham effected by the discovery as trains briefly halt.

Friday, June 21, 2024 11:05:31 AM

Taylor Swift Tube map released as star plays London

Each line is named after a different album and drawn in sequin colours.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:42:26 AM

Body found in search for missing teacher

Police searching for a missing 37-year-old say they have spoken to his family.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:37:52 AM

Labour would pass law to end rental 'bidding wars'

Keir Starmer says he wants to stop landlords encouraging higher rent offers to secure properties.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:34:55 AM

The weather is warming up - but will there be a heatwave?

After a cool start to June, temperatures will climb over the next few days but how long will the warmth last?

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:22:39 AM

Scouting with Moyes - 'Here as a fan, but I think like a manager'

Former West Ham manager David Moyes on watching new players at Euro 2024 and how the latest generation of coaches means the game is always evolving.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:15:10 AM

The inside story of Page's rise and fall as Wales boss

From World Cup highs to crushing lows and off-field disharmony, BBC Sport Wales delves into Rob Page's exit as Wales boss.

Friday, June 21, 2024 10:09:20 AM

Ex-England & Glos bowler Lawrence diagnosed with MND

Former England and Gloucestershire fast bowler David ‘Syd’ Lawrence is diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND).

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:55:05 AM

Government borrowing in May is highest since Covid

Borrowing reaches £15bn, less than forecast but lays bare challenges facing the next government.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:34:50 AM

Naked swimmers mark Australia's winter solstice

Around 3,000 people took the plunge in the River Derwent in Hobart to mark the winter solstice.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:23:00 AM

Pope told by student to stop using anti-LGBTQ language

It comes after reports that the Pope used extremely offensive language against gay men in a meeting.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:19:18 AM

Concerns of bullying raised by NHS staff

The hospital trust says receiving more than 200 reports of issues shows staff feel free to speak up.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:17:52 AM

'We all love you so much' - Kate's birthday tribute to William

The image was posted online by the Princess of Wales to mark her husband's 42nd birthday.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:15:33 AM

Zoo's deep sadness at death of 19-year-old giraffe

Makeda died under anaesthetic while being treated for dental disease at Marwell Zoo.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:15:30 AM

Bouchier backs Vipers for third consecutive title

The Southern Vipers are just two wins away from a third consecutive Charlotte Edwards Cup.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:07:46 AM

Surveyors assess row of houses wrecked by fire

Surveyors are at the scene of a blaze in Gosport which damaged eight terraced houses.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:07:00 AM

'Brave' surfer praised for helping to save swimmers

Daniel McAleese was out walking when he heard screaming from one of two women swimming near rocks.

Friday, June 21, 2024 9:06:15 AM

Jay Slater: Search for missing Brit focuses on ravine

Jay Slater has been missing since shortly before 09:00 BST on Monday.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:59:07 AM

Woakes to make red-ball comeback for Warwickshire

England all-rounder Chris Woakes is to play in the next two County Championship games for Warwickshire - his first red-ball cricket in 10 months.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:57:04 AM

NZ woman sues partner for not taking her to airport

New Zealand's Disputes Tribunal dismissed the claim, saying the promises did not constitute a contract.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:51:42 AM

Page set to leave Wales manager role

Wales manager Rob Page is set to leave his role after just over three-and-a-half years in charge of the national side.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:50:15 AM

Sextortion: 'In six hours, my son was dead'

How Nigerian scammers blackmail teens worldwide

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:50:00 AM

Chief constable found guilty of gross misconduct

Nick Adderley will learn later whether he will be dismissed from his role.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:46:36 AM

Roberto Baggio injured in armed robbery - reports

The veteran footballer received stitches to his head after an armed robbery at his villa in northern Italy.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:43:26 AM

Dry weather sees fire service issue amber wildfire alert

The fire service warns of wildfires spreading easily due to dry conditions.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:28:12 AM

Election rivals condemn 'horrendous' online abuse

Conservative election hopeful Joanne Howey says "scary" attacks on her are upsetting her children.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:25:59 AM

Cummins takes hat-trick at T20 World Cup

Australia bowler Pat Cummins takes a hat-trick of wickets against Bangladesh in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup.

Friday, June 21, 2024 8:24:37 AM

Broom-Edwards hopes to harness Paris crowd 'beast'

High jumper Jonathan Broom-Edwards sees the Paris crowd as "a beast to be harnessed" when he defends his Paralympic title in Paris this year.

Friday, June 21, 2024 7:45:29 AM

Child star, social media icon - time to shine at Euro 2024?

Child star, teen social media icon and now wanted by Europe's top clubs, is it tim for Xavi Simons to star for Netherlands at Euro 2024?

Friday, June 21, 2024 6:54:10 AM

Unpaid carers: 'Social care has let my son down'

Jayne Wood, who cares for son, 22, with Downs syndrome says politicians need to value her role.

Friday, June 21, 2024 6:11:08 AM

'England are about to really feel the pressure'

Ex-England captain Alan Shearer explains why it is better for Three Lions players to stay in the bubble at their team camp to deal with criticism over their performances at Euro 2024.

Friday, June 21, 2024 6:01:03 AM

Your Voice Your Vote: 'Single parents are forgotten'

A mother from Walsall is calling for more financial support for single parents.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:41:04 AM

Stonehenge solstice sunrise attracts 15,000 people

People have gathered at the ancient site in Wiltshire on the longest day of the year.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:36:59 AM

From 'I know nowt about politics' to election savvy

Middlesbrough builder Kain Jones-Jemson, who is 21, is speed-learning about politics.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:31:10 AM

Marines recruit given 'thrashings' - inquest

Inquest into the death of Royal Marine recruit Connor Clark hears punishments were "not personal".

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:29:32 AM

Team's soapbox entry aims to encourage women

The all-female engineering team wants to encourage more women to join the industry.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:27:06 AM

Woman's hopes for brain tumours breakthrough

Jayne Sweeney is hoping a drugs trial could end symptoms for newly diagnosed people.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:26:05 AM

Dad thanks art community for continuing son's project

Stickers of Noah, who went by the name Background Bob, are being placed around the world by his fans.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:25:27 AM

Boy taken to hospital after school vaping incident

A teacher warns vaping is a massive problem and poses a "real danger" to children.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:22:34 AM

Food banks at 'breaking point' ahead of election

Candidates in Henley and Thame respond to concerns raised by food bank chairman Phil Stratton.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:17:45 AM

Voters in former red wall town have their say

Grimsby, won by the Conservatives for the first time in decades in 2019, will be hard fought over.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:17:34 AM

'Big mistake' for South Korea to arm Ukraine - Putin

Seoul is considering sending lethal weapons to Kyiv after Russia and North Korea signed a mutual defence pact.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:15:32 AM

The sisters from UK's first fly-on-the-wall series

Heather Belle Wilkins, who was part of The Family, said it took years for attention to wane.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:15:27 AM

Drawing teens away from gangs in knife-crime capital

The BBC visits a scheme helping to turn young people from a life of crime.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:14:10 AM

Why are devolved issues dominating a UK election?

The vote is a UK general election, and thus will not directly affect how some services are delivered here.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:09:45 AM

Woman fulfils helicopter dream on 97th birthday

Gwen Jinks is given a special journey thanks to her care home.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:07:41 AM

'Guitar exports used to take 48 hours - now it's three weeks'

Why are politicians so coy about their policies on the EU?

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:07:30 AM

Taylor Swift superfan replicates Eras Tour training

Rebecca Richmond-Smith has been running to replicate the popstar's preparations for the Eras Tour.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:04:34 AM

Celebrities design Glastonbury tattoos for charity

The designs aim to highlight WaterAid's mission of bringing clean water to people living in poverty.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:02:09 AM

Macron's hometown voters look set to shun the president

Residents of Mr Macron's hometown have turned their back on him ahead of France's snap elections.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:00:51 AM

Gaza's broken water system crippling children with sickness

Palestinian children are ending up severely ill from dehydration and drinking contaminated water.

Friday, June 21, 2024 5:00:13 AM

Firm fined for selling China-made cars as Italian

Italian officials said DR Automobiles misled customers into thinking its cars were made in Italy.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:48:39 AM

Cummins takes hat-trick as Australia beat Bangladesh

Pat Cummins takes a hat-trick as Australia beat Bangladesh by 28 runs on the DLS method to start their Super 8s campaign with a win.

Friday, June 21, 2024 4:43:41 AM

London hospitals hackers publish stolen blood test data

The gang shared almost 400GB of the private information on their darknet site and Telegram channel.

Friday, June 21, 2024 3:35:56 AM

Rob Burrow recorded family messages before he died

The MND campaigner's messages are for his children in the future, his wife told BBC Breakfast.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:23:09 AM

First UK Muslim Pride to choose joy over rejection

LGBTQ+ Muslims say they are excited for the first UK event dedicated to queer people of their faith.

Friday, June 21, 2024 2:14:48 AM

Organisations warn parties against social care 'betrayal'

Organisations including Age UK and Carers UK say social care provision "has slipped far below an acceptable level".

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:59:17 AM

Top sunscreens fail protection tests, Which? says

Some cheaper lotions from supermarkets Aldi and Lidl outperformed more expensive brands, Which? said.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:53:45 AM

The Papers: 'Flurry of bets' and 'Corbyn better than Johnson'

Tory election betting allegations and Keir Starmer's views on Jeremy Corbyn are front and centre of Friday's newspaper headlines.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:30:21 AM

Trump campaign gets $50m boost from single donor

Conservative billionaire Timothy Mellon's donation helped Trump campaign to outspend Biden in recent weeks.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:28:50 AM

BBC visits mountain area where Jay Slater vanished

The 19-year-old from Lancashire went missing on Tenerife in the early hours of Monday.

Friday, June 21, 2024 1:21:16 AM

Analysis: Impassioned Question Time audience puts leaders on the spot

The BBC's chief political correspondent analyses the key moments of Thursday's Leaders' Special.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:27:59 AM

Microsoft back as most valuable firm as Nvidia slips

The artificial intelligence chip giant briefly took the top spot from the software company this week.

Friday, June 21, 2024 12:06:36 AM

North Korea building border ‘wall’, satellite images reveal

North Korea is building sections of what appears to be a wall in several places near its border with South Korea, new satellite images show.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:59:34 PM

Chimpanzees ‘self-medicate’ with healing plants

Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to eat when they are sick or injured, a study says.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:59:17 PM

Passion, pilots and panache: Africa's top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:43:26 PM

If a university goes bust, students living at home may have most to lose

Whoever forms the next government is going to find it hard to ignore the issue of university funding

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:19:40 PM

Warning over tax being paid on state pension

Tax on pensions is a key issue raised by you through the BBC's Your Voice, Your Vote project.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:11:46 PM

'Total mismatch' - Spain's 'best team since 2012'

They may not have been favourites a couple of weeks ago – but Spain have now announced themselves as serious Euro 2024 contenders.  

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:07:29 PM

Euro 2024

Alex Scott presents the best of the action from the day's three matches.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:05:00 PM

Corbyn would have been better PM than Johnson - Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer was among four leaders to face a grilling from a BBC Question Time audience.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:57:02 PM

DUP leader plays down fears over parade

DUP leader Gavin Robinson said he did not detect an “appetite” for trouble and hoped a resolution could be found.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:52:05 PM

Electioncast: Question Time Leaders' Debate (Analysis!)

Adam, Chris and Alex unpack the Leaders’ Question Time performance

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:32:00 PM

Key takeaways from BBC Question Time election special

Just two weeks from election day, party leaders face tough questions from a BBC Question Time audience.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:24:31 PM

Marvel star Karen Gillan is not scared of being cancelled

Scots actress Karen Gillan's new role made her face up to the pitfalls of social media.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:03:35 PM

When is the first debate between Biden and Trump?

The Democratic president and his Republican predecessor will meet on a debate stage for the first time in four years.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:59:33 PM

BBC Question Time election debate fact-checked

BBC Verify examines claims on spending, migration, Brexit, and the NHS, among other issues.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:47:02 PM

Who is participating in BBC Wales' election debate?

Five parties are set to go head to head in Friday's live televised debate.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:42:46 PM

The awkward questions behind Hungary's football revival

Hungary have ridden back into contention for international honours on the back of billions of euros and one man's passion for football.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:40:57 PM

'Alexander-Arnold experiment is surely over for Southgate'

Gareth Southgate's "experiment" of playing Trent Alexander-Arnold in England's midfield is surely over, writes Phil McNulty.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:21:11 PM

Hull KR edge Castleford after late Litten drop-goal

Jez Litten kicks a dramatic late drop-goal to beat Castleford Tigers and keep up the pressure at the top of Super League.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:06:17 PM

'Baffling and concerning' - what is wrong with England?

England's draw with Denmark was "baffling and concerning", according to the pundits, but what exactly is going wrong for the Three Lions?

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:03:21 PM

Fiona Bruce presents a two-hour leaders' special from York

Fiona Bruce presents a two-hour leaders' special from York.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:00:01 PM

Labour call for Rishi Sunak to suspend Dover candidate

Mr James told the BBC he "apologises wholeheartedly for any offence caused by this image".

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:41:11 PM

Ex-marine completes second lap of Britain's coast

Former Royal Marine Paul Harris says it was the "best and hardest journey" of his life.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:37:58 PM

Friedkin Group granted exclusivity in Everton takeover talks

The Friedkin Group have moved a step closer to completing a takeover of Everton.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:25:17 PM

Egyptian pilgrims 'totally abandoned' in Hajj heat

With hundreds thought dead, one victim's family say unregistered pilgrims have been failed by travel agents.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:14:14 PM

Support from Bellingham's hometown booming despite draw

Fans gathered at Jude Bellingham's home club Stourbridge to watch him play for England against Denmark.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:10:48 PM

We know there's another level we have to find - Southgate

England manager Gareth Southgate admits his disappointment in his side's two games at Euro 2024 - despite one win and one draw.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:00:39 PM

Analysis: How do England get best out of Kane?

BBC pundits discuss England's performance against Denmark, which saw Harry Kane score the opening goal before Morten Hjulmand's equaliser.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:39:11 PM

Curtice: Can we trust polls predicting a Tory ‘wipeout'?

Are the Conservatives really on course for an election 'wipeout'? Or should we be sceptical about the polls?

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:34:31 PM

'It was very poor' - Shearer reacts to England's draw with Denmark

Watch as Alan Shearer reacts to England's frustrating 1-1 draw with Denmark in their second Euro 2024 Group C game in Frankfurt.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:26:10 PM

India impress in Super 8s victory over Afghanistan

Suryakumar Yadav hits a sublime half-century to help India secure a convincing 47-run win over Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup Super 8s in Barbados.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:19:50 PM

Scottish Greens manifesto: Key policies analysed

The Scottish Greens promise to "turbo charge" Scotland's journey to net zero.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:09:20 PM

Some Dali crew to leave after months on ship in Baltimore

The 21 sailors have been on-board the container ship in Baltimore since it struck the Key Bridge in late March.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:08:17 PM

Monkeys got along better after hurricane - study

Scientists say the disaster changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society as sharing shade became vital.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:07:48 PM

Highlights: England play out frustrating 1-1 draw with Denmark

Watch highlights as England play out a frustrating 1-1 draw with Denmark in their second Group C game of Euro 2024 in Frankfurt.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:00:49 PM

SNP investigated over 'misuse' of election mail stamps

A Holyrood complaint claims that stamps bought on MSPs' expenses were passed to UK election candidates.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:46:51 PM

Ed Davey 'campaigning hard' to win back Sheffield

Constituency which was held by Nick Clegg until 2017 is thought to be winnable by the party.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:45:45 PM

Actor Donald Sutherland dies aged 88

The star of films including The Hunger Games and Animal House has died after a long illness.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:44:10 PM

Tory candidate cooperating with betting watchdog

Laura Saunders's statement says she is considering legal action against the BBC over its coverage.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:42:41 PM

Foden's hits post as England go close to retaking the lead

Watch as Phil Foden's effort hits the post as England go close to retaking the lead against Denmark during their Group C game in Frankfurt.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:33:46 PM

Weekly quiz: Which troops turned out for Catherine on the King's birthday?

Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:33:02 PM

Obituary: Donald Sutherland

The Canadian actor had a prolific screen career that included roles in Don't Look Now and The Hunger Games.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:26:56 PM

Henry Zeffman: What happens in an election debate spin room?

Henry Zeffman: What happens in an election debate spin room?

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:25:21 PM

More chance now of catching Verstappen - Norris

McLaren’s Lando Norris says the hope of catching Max Verstappen in the World Championship this year has grown in recent races.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:04:04 PM

'What a strike' - Hjulmand's long-range effort levels for Denmark

Watch as Morten Hjulmand's long range effort puts Denmark level with England.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:51:27 PM

'How do I get on the housing ladder?'

Our cost of living correspondent answers your questions about housing and personal finance.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:50:50 PM

Who should I vote for and what are the parties promising?

Explore each party’s 2024 election manifesto and compare their policies on issues from housing to immigration with this interactive guide from BBC News.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:47:16 PM

Online wedding directory suing own customers

A judge has ruled UKbride can sue more than 100 businesses in a dispute over advertising contracts.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:45:28 PM

£10k reward to find fatal hit-and-run suspect

A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of Dolars Aleksanders.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:44:54 PM

Twin girls' deaths after birth preventable - coroner

Twins who died after birth could have survived if they had been delivered earlier, a coroner finds.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:42:04 PM

Kane gives England the lead against Denmark

Watch as England captain Harry Kane gives England the lead in their Group C game with Denmark in Frankfurt.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:28:44 PM

'Poignant' funeral for Spitfire crash pilot

A service and flypast was held at RAF Coningsby, the home of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:28:35 PM

Global alert issued over fake-Ozempic drugs - WHO

The World Health Organization says fake drugs, used for type-2 diabetes and weight loss, are a danger to health.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:26:33 PM

Mbappe 'moving in right direction' to play in Netherlands match

France boss Didier Deschamps says "everything is moving in the right direction" for Kylian Mbappe to be available to play against the Netherlands in their second Euro 2024 match on Friday.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:22:16 PM

Rate the players in England's game against Denmark

England's second Euro 2024 Group C match against Denmark is under way and you can rate the players from both sides out of 10.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:12:23 PM

South China Sea tensions force US and Beijing to talk more

The two superpowers are talking more often to avoid conflict, the US ambassador to China tells the BBC.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:59:29 PM

Murder charge over man hit by own car in 2019

Marc Allen was run over by his own car in December 2019 and died almost a month later in hospital.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:57:50 PM

Government admits misleading Parliament over BBC ‘Triples’ report

Letter reveals the government admits misleading Parliament over cases of Afghan special forces.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:41:36 PM

E. coli outbreak put at least 86 people in hospital

Cases have been linked to pre-packed sandwiches containing lettuce - but investigations continue.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:32:26 PM

What do England & Scotland need to reach last 16?

What do England and Scotland need to do to qualify for the knockout stage of Euro 2024?

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:25:42 PM

Letby trial told 'active babies' can dislodge tubes

A nurse gives evidence in the trial of Lucy Letby, who denies the attempted murder of a baby in 2017.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:16:42 PM

Highlights: Jovic's late equaliser keeps Serbia's hopes alive

Watch highlights as Luka Jovic scores late to earn Serbia a 1-1 draw with Slovenia during their Group C game in Munich, and keep their Euro 2024 hope alive.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:08:44 PM

Morrison's ex-partner took own life, coroner rules

The inquest into the death of Gill Catchpole comes to an end at Gloucestershire Coroner's Court.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:07:33 PM

Woman admits manslaughter of mobility scooter user

Neil Shadwick died in freezing conditions after Kimberley Ann Hawkins stole his scooter.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:56:46 PM

Sir Keir Starmer wants more housing in Yorkshire

The Labour leader said if his party wins there will be more affordable housing for first-time buyers.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:56:12 PM

Ten tips for sleeping in hot weather

A simple guide on how to get a good night's sleep in the heat.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:53:01 PM

'Lies are flowing' from chief constable, panel told

Counsel for both sides are summing up in Nick Adderley's gross misconduct hearing.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:52:33 PM

Awareness on knives could have saved Charlie - dad

Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times in the chest at the party attended by more than 100 people.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:45:49 PM

Draper beats defending champion Alcaraz at Queen's

New British men's number one Jack Draper continues his memorable week with a notable win over Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz at Queen's.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:23:27 PM

England hope Kemp can bowl in New Zealand T20 series

England hope that all-rounder Freya Kemp will bowl in their T20 series against New Zealand as they name a 16-player squad.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:21:18 PM

River site first in Wales to get swim water status

It's the first river stretch in Wales designated for bathing water, and quality must be tested.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 1:32:01 PM

Tube pusher not guilty due to insanity - jury

A man accused of three attacks at Tube stations is not guilty by reason of insanity on some counts.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 1:21:17 PM

Nursery glasshouses shattered by 'funnel cloud'

Business owner Mike Roberts says about 1,000 panes of glass were shattered.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 1:13:47 PM

Barking and Dagenham residents: 'We feel forgotten'

BBC London has been to Dagenham to hear what residents would like to see from a new government.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 1:11:01 PM

'Parents should be held responsible if children carry knives'

Nathaniel Shani's family are calling for parents to take responsibility after losing their own son.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:57:29 PM

Fire service gets pet friendly oxygen masks onboard

The kit has a conical shape designed to fit over the snout of any furry friend, firefighters say.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:55:46 PM

In pictures: Head-turning hats on Ascot Ladies Day

It is Ladies Day at the Royal Ascot races and some spectacular headwear is on display.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:55:23 PM

Rapper Travis Scott arrested in Miami

The rapper is detained under his real name, Jacques Bermon Webster, according to custody records.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:50:39 PM

'Our pub is named after Jarrod Bowen'

Landlady Tanith says the West Ham United and England winger is "loved and cherished" by Essex fans.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:47:37 PM

Which battleground seats are Labour targeting?

The places Labour is aiming to win at the general election.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:35:55 PM

Borthwick 'doing a great job' for England - Jones

Head coach Steve Borthwick is "doing a great job" in charge of England, says new Japan boss Eddie Jones.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:27:57 PM

Main parties battle over first-time buyer help

Labour and the Tories accuse each other of failing to match promises on housing, a key election issue.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:26:03 PM

One of world’s rarest cats no longer endangered

The Iberian lynx is now classed as "vulnerable" as numbers surge due to conservation efforts.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:21:04 PM

Killers of 'much-loved' minicab driver named

Reporting restrictions are lifted on naming two men who killed Gabriel Bringye in February 2021.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:19:59 PM

Managerless Burnley speak to Van Nistelrooy

Burnley talk with former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy as they look to fill their managerial vacancy.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:16:12 PM

Archibald out of Olympics after freak garden accident

Two-time British Olympic champion Katie Archibald will miss next month's Games after breaking her leg in a freak accident in her garden.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:09:51 PM

What is the current weather forecast for Glastonbury?

BBC weather forecasters are urging festival-goers to treat the current outlook with caution.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:06:17 PM

Call for crackdown on Uber drivers at Gatwick

A Crawley council committee will write to the government about alleged licensing breaches.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:04:31 PM

'Nothing to lose' in late Olympic bid - Turner

Fit-again British hurdler Jessica Turner says she is excited to be healthy enough to make a last-ditch attempt at Olympic qualification.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:02:38 PM

Saxon sword pommel fetches £16,000 at auction

The item was discovered by a metal detectorist in Leicestershire in 2021.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:55:02 AM

Sir Ian McKellen to miss London Player Kings shows

Sir Ian McKellen will not return to his starring West End role as he recovers from a fall off stage.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:53:36 AM

Excessive heat hits countries around the world

Many parts of the globe are experiencing temperatures much higher than average for the time of year.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:42:09 AM

Scottish Greens promise to 'turbo charge' journey to net zero

The party's manifesto calls for £28bn a year of extra investment to tackle the climate emergency.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:39:53 AM

Tractor rule change sparks row on car-free island

The tiny Channel Island of Sark is debating a proposal to allow tractors to be driven on Sundays.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:25:36 AM

Man injured as car falls from cliff

Guernsey Police confirm he is alive and emergency services have freed him from the Smart car.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:17:15 AM

'He was a legend' - Tributes to town's Egg Man

A farmer who delivered eggs to a town for decades in his Morris Minor will be missed.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:05:46 AM

South Africa MP suspended for racist language

A video of the DA MP resurfaced on social media after he was seen using racial slurs.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:04:37 AM

Alliance Party manifesto: Key policies analysed

The Alliance Party launches its 2024 election manifesto, setting out the party's plans.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:04:37 AM

Met refers itself to IOPC over Bournemouth killing

The force refers itself over contact it had with Nasen Saadi, who was later charged with murder.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:51:45 AM

Demolition order for cafe built without permission

A planning inspector says the development in Bradford does not reflect the character of the area.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:49:46 AM

Serbia threaten to quit Euro 2024 over chants

Serbia threaten to pull out of Euro 2024 over chanting between fans at the Croatia and Albania match on Wednesday.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:48:43 AM

Mystery over replica Spitfire fatal crash - report

The pilot died when the kit-built aircraft went into a spin, hit the ground and burst into flames.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:39:22 AM

Betting watchdog looks into Tory campaign official

Tony Lee is married to Tory candidate Laura Saunders, who is also being looked into by the Gambling Commission.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:29:05 AM

Search teams scour 'harsh terrain' for missing Brit

Jay Slater who is missing in Tenerife told a friend he was lost and thirsty before his phone cut off.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:25:23 AM

Booking.com warns of up to 900% increase in travel scams

The online travel firm says generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, are driving the explosive rise.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 10:20:50 AM

Woman spends 100th birthday on police patrol

Gwen Lewis finally gets her childhood wish to go on patrol in a police car.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:46:53 AM

Rail worker 'two seconds' from 100mph train hit

An engineer was two seconds from being hit by a train after a misunderstanding about the line being closed.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:45:50 AM

Swimmers enjoy early dip to mark summer solstice

Early birds gathered at Cheltenham's Sandford Parks Lido to watch the sunrise on Thursday morning.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:41:17 AM

Scotland fans march on after Swiss rollercoaster at Euros

Supporters are put through the emotional wringer as Scotland take on Switzerland in their second Euros match.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:21:52 AM

Post Office accidently leaks sub-postmaster names

Former sub-postmasters react angrily as the company launches an urgent investigation into breach.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:14:30 AM

Cooper appointed Leicester manager

Premier League newcomers Leicester City appoint former Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper as their new manager.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:09:55 AM

Cargo from 'most ancient' shipwreck found off Israel

The 3,300-year-old storage jars were discovered during a survey of the sea bed in the eastern Mediterranean.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:58:08 AM

Landmark ruling could threaten future UK oil drilling

Supreme Court has ruled Surrey Council should have considered climate change impacts of new oil wells.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:56:28 AM

Ukraine war: The men avoiding conscription

Many draft-eligible Ukrainians are hiding from mobilisation squads

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:50:00 AM

Kendrick Lamar performs Drake diss track five times

Lamar brought out a host of LA rap stars to join him on five consecutive renditions of Not Like Us.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:45:39 AM

Hospitals declare critical incident amid high demand

The University of North Midlands Trust says its sites have been "under severe and sustained pressure".

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:39:59 AM

'Master not to drink and you can master anything'

Sheffield boxer Liam Cameron details how boxing has given him a "fresh start" after dealing with depression and alcohol abuse.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:13:14 AM

Residents forced to leave homes as fire spreads

The house fire in Gosport spread through the roof to seven neighbouring homes.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:09:00 AM

'Scotland deserve shot at grandstand Euros finish'

Scotland have earned the right to try and make history against Hungary, says BBC Sport pundit James McFadden.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:06:15 AM

NatWest to buy Sainsbury's banking arm

The supermarket chain is withdrawing from retail banking to focus on its food business.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:43:48 AM

Orange powder removed from Stonehenge ahead of solstice

English Heritage chief executive Dr Nick Merriman said there appeared to be "no visible damage".

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:26:53 AM

'I loved France as you couldn't get picked for England'

Gloucester number eight Zach Mercer says he loved playing for Montpellier in France's Top 14 as you "couldn't get picked for England" because of the Rugby Football Union's policy of not selecting players based overseas.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:15:11 AM

Food stalls shut at festival as metal fans fall ill

Officials say medics at the Download Festival began to "see a pattern" as fans became unwell.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:13:20 AM

At least 34 die in India after drinking toxic alcohol

Around 80 others have been hospitalised in Kallakurichi district and officials say the toll could rise.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:08:45 AM

Salt and Bairstow power England to win over West Indies

Watch as Phil Salt and Jonny Bairstow's 97-run partnership powers England to an opening Super 8 victory over West Indies in the T20 World Cup.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:06:50 AM

Climate change made US and Mexico heatwave 35 times more likely

Scientists say human-induced climate change made extreme heat 35 times more likely.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:01:38 AM

Inquiries continue after baby mauled to death by dog

Police have yet to confirm the breed of the pet that bit the seven-month-old on the head at the family home.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:00:53 AM

WSL revenue up by 50% after England Euros win

The aggregate revenue of Women's Super League clubs went up by 50% to £48m in the 2022-23 season, according to analysis from Deloitte.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:57:26 AM

'Powerful, hard-working, winner - my friend Kasper'

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart explains why his friend and former Manchester City team-mate Kasper Schmeichel is still playing on the biggest stage for Denmark at the age of 37.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:42:51 AM

'Almost perfect' England 'set a marker' in victory

England laid down a "marker" in their T20 World Cup defence with a near-perfect performance against West Indies, says Steven Finn.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:14:50 AM

Will Southgate stick or twist with Foden?

Chief football writer Phil McNulty looks at how Gareth Southgate can get Phil Foden's brilliance at club level to translate into England's Euro 2024 campaign.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:00:09 AM

Noisy night mountain climbers annoying villagers

People living near Yr Wyddfa say visitors leave litter and use their gardens as toilets.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:45:38 AM

'I'm sofa-surfing at 66 - now I'm a nervous wreck'

The 66-year-old says losing her home has left her feeling like a "nervous wreck".

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:38:08 AM

Will parties stick by contested economic claims in Question Time special?

Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer, John Swinney and Ed Davey face very different challenges, writes Henry Zeffman.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:31:57 AM

'People don't bother voting - nothing will change'

At the 2019 election, voter turnout in Washington was low. Five years on, are people more engaged?

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:26:48 AM

Parents hold 'rebel prom' after pupils uninvited

Parents in Cornwall were told their children's attendance record was not good enough to attend a prom.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:26:01 AM

University told to pay for unbuilt swimming pool

Local planning officers say the university must pay for the facility, previously estimated at £600k.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:25:05 AM

Street filled with flags and bunting for Euro 2024

Pinewood Gardens has variations of the St George flag and more than a mile and a half of bunting.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:22:47 AM

River 'emptied for 30 hours' after sluice gate opened

Villagers are concerned wildlife was seriously put at risk after the incident on the River Cam.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:18:56 AM

Ceremony to mark fourth anniversary of park murders

Reading prepares to remember the three men stabbed to death in Forbury Park in 2020.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:18:46 AM

Murder-plotting husband told TV 'I was womaniser'

Allen Morgan, found guilty of conspiring to murder Carol Morgan, addresses rumours he killed her.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:16:13 AM

The five reasons we won't be voting

We're not voting in the general election. These are the reasons why.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:12:10 AM

How a phone is helping with bereavement

The wind phone is a Japanese idea, which encourages users to speak to their lost loved ones.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:07:06 AM

'Living hell' of parents seeking special schools

One mother said she had waited for a place for months while her son was 'trapped' at home.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:06:27 AM

Woman 'felt like criminal' after shopping trolley ban

Aga Moss says she was stopped her taking her shopping trolley into her local Asda due to "issues with theft".

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:05:30 AM

Swift fans scammed over Wembley accommodation

Fake listings on Airbnb for properties near the stadium appeared to use AI images, the BBC finds.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:04:57 AM

Birth of wildcat kittens sparks hope for species

The Wildwood Trust welcomed a litter of wildcats nine weeks ago at their Herne Bay park.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:57:36 AM

Royal Mail launches Red Arrows anniversary stamps

The stamps include images of the RAF jets over famous landmarks and performing spectacular displays.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:51:53 AM

‘Space hairdryer’ regenerates heart tissue in study

Gentle shockwaves could regenerate the heart tissue of patients after bypass surgery, research suggests.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:30:19 AM

Putin arrives in Vietnam in test for 'bamboo diplomacy'

Putin's Vietnam trip is being interpreted as displaying the support Russia still enjoys in the region.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:56:32 AM

Impressive England beat West Indies to start Super 8s

England produce their best performance of the T20 World Cup so far to begin the Super 8s stage with a composed eight-wicket win against West Indies.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:54:21 AM

Exploring identity through the lens

Pictures taken by MA students of photography and photojournalism at the London College of Communication.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:55:39 AM

How a love affair led to a murderous plot

How was the conspiracy behind a killing uncovered after more than four decades?

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:50:30 AM

French elections: How do they work and why are they so significant?

The far right could win parliamentary elections called by President Macron on 30 June and 7 July.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:03:22 AM

Harman wants zero tolerance of sexual harassment by MPs

Harriet Harman wants to see men call out fellow MPs if they see harassment happening in Parliament.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 1:43:35 AM

The Papers: 'Tory wipeout' and 'nothing sacred'

Predictions that the Conservatives could suffer a heavy defeat in the election make the front pages on Thursday.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:40:16 AM

NHS election plans unconvincing - health experts

The health budget faces a £38bn shortfall by 2030, putting plans to tackle the backlog and improve the NHS at risk.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:25:03 AM

Ugandan designer 'depressed' after dreadlocks cut in jail

Latif Madoi was arrested for possessing military uniforms, which may be linked to opposition leader Bobi Wine.

Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:10:17 AM

Fleeing Kabul, chasing gold - the story of a refugee Olympian

Farzad Mansouri was the teenage flagbearer for his nation at the last Olympics. Three years on, displaced by war and relocated to Manchester, he will compete under a new banner in Paris.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:01:57 PM

Second Tory candidate looked into over election betting

The Conservatives say they are in touch with the Gambling Commission "about a small number of individuals".

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:01:42 PM

Interest rates expected to be held at 5.25%

Despite inflation falling to 2%, experts are expecting interest rates to be held at a 16-year high.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:01:30 PM

Boeing crash families demand record $25bn fine

The families of victims of two 737 Max crashes also call for prosecutions a day after apology by chief executive.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:49:44 PM

'Steely Scotland still standing after coming out swinging'

Scotland show their best qualities - as well as their worst - to get their Euro 2024 campaign back on track, writes Tom English.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:16:36 PM

Macron condemns antisemitism after Jewish girl is raped

The French president was reacting to the incident which happened in Courbevoie, a suburb of Paris.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:59:37 PM

SNP manifesto: Key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the SNP manifesto.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:53:42 PM

Champion powerlifter faced five-year NHS wait

Sue Taylor-Franklin had to crowdfund money to pay for knee surgery in Lithuania.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:48:49 PM

'That was a lot more like us' - Robertson reacts to Switzerland draw

Scotland captain Andy Robertson says his side "gave it everything" in their 1-1 draw with Switzerland, a result which gives them a chance of qualifying from Group A.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:28:34 PM

Agreement over Belfast Orange parade breaks down

Talks to keep the 2016 deal broke down last week.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:16:49 PM

Muslim millionaire gives major donation to Reform UK

As well as being a donor, Zia Yusuf will also have a public role for Reform UK during the campaign.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:03:43 PM

Highlights: Scotland draw with Switzerland to keep Euros hopes alive

Scotland and Switzerland both miss big chances and share the points after playing out a 1-1 draw in their Group A game in Cologne.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:02:00 PM

Rugby club cuts ties with boss of abuse probe school

The club severs its link with Alastair Saverimutto, whose school was investigated by BBC Panorama.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:23:36 PM

'Starboy' Musiala told to just 'enjoy his football'

Germany's Jamal Musiala puts in another strong performance as he continues to dazzle for his country at Euro 2024 on home soil.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:23:02 PM

Boys who murdered army cadet, 14, jailed for life

Two boys aged 14 and 15 must serve at least 10 years in custody for killing Nathaniel Shani

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:15:15 PM

US state orders every classroom to display Ten Commandments

Law requires a poster in all public schools classrooms, up to university level, by 2025.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:59:09 PM

Justin Timberlake's lawyer to 'vigorously' defend star

The singer was arrested for running a stop sign and failing to stay on the right side of the road.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:57:50 PM

Shaqiri 'wonderstrike' brings Switzerland level

Xherdan Shaqiri scores a 'wonderstrike' to bring Switzerland level with Scotland in their Group A game in Cologne.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:41:43 PM

McTominay deflected strike puts Scotland ahead against Switzerland

Watch Scotland get off to a dream start as Scott McTominay gives Scotland the lead over Switzerland in their second group game of Euro 2024.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:26:46 PM

PM says Sizewell C is essential to energy security

On an election campaign visit to the Sizewell B plant the PM re-commits to nuclear power.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:17:05 PM

England should not take wins for granted - Southgate

Gareth Southgate says England must not take major tournaments wins for granted, ahead of facing Denmark at Euro 2024.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:12:26 PM

Aston Villa agree deal with Chelsea to sign Maatsen

Aston Villa have agreed a deal with Chelsea to sign Dutch defender Ian Maatsen.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:02:02 PM

Electioncast: The SNP manifesto

Newscast and Newsnight unite in Birmingham

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:58:00 PM

Albania joy in thriller as Croatia's golden era on brink

Albania have shown they did not come to Euro 2024 to make up the numbers after a dramatic draw left Croatia's golden generation of players on the brink of an early exit.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:19:20 PM

South Africa survive scare against USA in Super 8s

South Africa survive a scare before beating USA by 18 runs in the first game of the Super 8s at the T20 World Cup.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:02:22 PM

How to grow an economy and get young people voting

Amol and Nick look at whether pledges on economic growth are likely to be delivered.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:44:00 PM

Labour would need an effective opposition, says Hunt

The chancellor is the latest senior Tory to acknowledge his party could be on course for defeat.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:34:23 PM

Israel and Hezbollah play with fire but neither wants another war

On Israel's northern border, the line between deterrence and desire for war is getting harder to see.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:23:05 PM

Mural appears on record shop featured in Oasis track

A street artist has marked the 30th anniversary of the band's debut album with the image.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:10:23 PM

Met Police officer suspended over alleged election date bets

A police officer working as part of the PM’s close protection team is arrested over bets about the timing of the general election.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:54:18 PM

Klopp-Guardiola rivalry made me join Liverpool - Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says joining the club was "not a difficult decision" after watching the rivalry between Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:50:24 PM

Prince William and Queen join second day of Royal Ascot

Both the King and Princess of Wales were absent as they both continue treatment for cancer.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:38:32 PM

England fans' behaviour under scrutiny over chant

A number of England fans at Euro 2024 were filmed singing a controversial chant referencing German casualties in World War Two.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:34:15 PM

Today's the summer solstice - here's what you need to know

What is the summer solstice, when is it this year - and does it mean good weather?

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:33:37 PM

BBC reminds hosts of rules after Lineker 'breach'

Gary Lineker appeared to breach the corporation's guidelines by wearing outfits from his own range.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:26:38 PM

Edwards signs new four-year Luton deal

Luton Town manager Rob Edwards signs a new four-year deal despite last season's relegation from the Premier League.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:23:20 PM

Murray retires with injury at Queen's

Andy Murray is forced to stop against Australia's Jordan Thompson in what is likely to be his final appearance at Queen's.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:21:41 PM

Joey Barton to pay an extra £35,000 to Jeremy Vine

The ex-footballer had already agreed to pay £75,000 over a series of defamatory social media posts.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:20:23 PM

Three guilty over protest at Sir Keir's home

Three pro-Palestinian activists appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court over the protest.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:16:41 PM

Teenager jailed for life for party stabbing murder

Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times in a marquee at a party attended by more than 100 people.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:14:04 PM

Sinn Féin: Election must bring 'change' in NI funding

Mary Lou McDonald was speaking at the launch of Sinn Féin's manifesto for the UK general election.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:08:28 PM

Henry Zeffman: Will falling inflation change minds on the campaign trail?

Henry Zeffman: Will falling inflation change minds on the campaign trail?

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:04:01 PM

Ted Lasso star appointed as club's new manager

Sam Cox, who still plays for his country Guyana, will lead Oxford City in the National League North.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 3:55:16 PM

Sinn Féin manifesto: Key policies analysed

BBC News NI correspondents examine the detail of Sinn Féin's manifesto for the general election.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 3:52:46 PM

Gang made millions selling fake Xanax pills on dark web

Pills were produced in garden sheds and garages, then sold online to customers across the UK and US.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 3:40:13 PM

Rhinos head coach Smith leaves by mutual consent

Leeds Rhinos head coach Rohan Smith leaves the Super League club by mutual consent after their defeat by lowly Hull FC.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 3:37:03 PM

CCTV released in search for missing school teacher

Police are searching heathland near to where Anthony Hill was last seen.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 3:25:05 PM

England pair Kildunne & Jones in Olympic rugby sevens squad

Great Britain name England pair Ellie Kildunne and Megan Jones in their 12-strong women's sevens squad for the Paris Olympic Games.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 3:01:30 PM

Laci's header gives Albania shock lead over Croatia

Watch as Qazim Laci's header gives Albania a shock lead against Croatia in their Group B game in Hamburg.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:58:23 PM

Watch: House explosion caught on doorbell camera

A doorbell camera captures the moment a house is destroyed in an explosion in Middlesbrough.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:57:16 PM

Baby girl mauled to death by dog - police

The seven-month-old was rushed to hospital after the attack on Sunday, but died later, police say.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:50:28 PM

England striker's 1970 Ford Cortina up for auction

The car was one of 30 loaned by Ford to the England team for the duration of the 1970 World Cup.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:40:08 PM

What could this election mean for Scottish independence?

The SNP's manifesto says a vote for the party is a vote for independence - but could they turn it into reality?

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:35:56 PM

Husband guilty of conspiring to murder Carol Morgan

Carol Morgan was found dead in the shop she ran with her husband more than 40 years ago.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:25:37 PM

Israeli strikes on Gaza may have violated laws of war - UN report

Israel says the UN report into six strikes last year that killed at least 218 people is "flawed”.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:24:22 PM

Politicians to get it in the neck at election - senior Tory

The Welsh secretary admits current polls suggest a Labour UK government, but says voters are "not at all happy" with choices.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:03:46 PM

China is the true power in Putin and Kim’s budding friendship

There are signs President Xi disapproves of his allies' alliance, the BBC's China correspondent says.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:55:21 PM

China changed village names 'to erase Uyghur culture'

Activists claim removal of place names is the latest attempt to undermine Uyghur culture in China.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:38:16 PM

Pat Cullen refuses to condemn IRA's Enniskillen bomb

Twelve people were killed and dozens more injured in the 1987 bomb attack in Enniskillen

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:29:03 PM

Letby 'did not intervene' when baby became unwell - court

A hospital consultant tells a jury that the former nurse stood watching as a baby girl became unwell.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:01:38 PM

Inside India’s first emergency room to fight heat crisis

Doctors are fighting to save people from heat strokes in a first-of-its-kind clinic in India's capital.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:00:22 PM

Mum 'helpless' after son killed in hit-and-run

Louise Slater's 12-year-old son Keaton was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Coventry on Friday.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:53:15 PM

SNP manifesto: Majority of seats would trigger independence talks

The first minister said the election gives voters a chance to secure Scottish independence.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:35:48 PM

Filipino soldiers fought off Chinese coast guard 'with bare hands'

Chinese personnel armed with swords are accused of ramming Filipino boats in disputed waters.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:34:31 PM

Dropping Windrush measures unlawful, court rules

The Home Office was taken to court after it dropped three measures proposed after a review of the scandal.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:29:08 PM

England keeper Roebuck joins Barca from Man City

England goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck joins Barcelona from Manchester City on a deal which runs until June 2026.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:15:33 PM

Stonehenge covered in orange paint by Just Stop Oil

The move comes the day before celebrations for the Summer Solstice.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:10:55 PM

Boundary changes: Ros Atkins answers your questions

The BBC's analysis editor answers some of your questions about constituency boundary changes.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:10:45 PM

Limousine, tea set and 'busts' among Putin and Kim gifts

The Russian president gives car enthusiast Mr Kim a luxury Russian-made Aurus car during his visit.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:59:00 AM

Gordonstoun abuse flourished unchecked for decades, inquiry finds

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry looked at the school where the future King Charles was educated.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:58:45 AM

What is Windrush Day?

HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex in 1948, carrying passengers from the Caribbean to the UK.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:53:58 AM

Secret files reveal fears over future of NHS IT giant

Talks have been held over the potential collapse of tech firm Atos, which runs vital UK public services.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:52:38 AM

Surrey Police told to investigate cow being hit

A police watchdog says Surrey Police’s professional standards department should investigate.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:30:11 AM

Council bans bouncy castles due to insurance issue

A bouncy castle business owner says the ban will impact his firm, staff and the community.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:29:07 AM

Don't blame us for people suffering - London hospital hackers

They claim the cyber attack - which has disrupted more than 1,000 procedures - was politically motivated.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:23:21 AM

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon jury discharged

Ms Marten, 37, and Mr Gordon, 50, denied manslaughter by gross negligence of their baby Victoria.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:10:24 AM

Nearly 900 migrants arrive in small boats in one day

The Home Office said 882 people crossed the Channel in 15 boats on Tuesday.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:07:18 AM

Woman wins civil rape case against therapist

Ella Janneh brought civil claims against Michael Lousada after the CPS did not press charges.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:45:26 AM

Teenager may have died during sex attack, inquest hears

An inquest will look into admitted failings by Thames Valley Police and the probation service.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:24:17 AM

Ex-Forest boss Cooper is leading contender for Leicester job

Leicester are speaking to former Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper about their managerial vacancy.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:23:25 AM

'I just wanted to save the guy's life'

Kayfee Hameed describes how he helped to pull a severely burned man from rubble following the blast.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:11:09 AM

Raducanu among major winners given Wimbledon wildcards

Former British number one Emma Raducanu is one of four Grand Slam champions to receive a wildcard to play at Wimbledon.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:57:59 AM

Key Scotland conundrums Clarke must solve

BBC pundits suggest Billy Gilmour, Lawrence Shankland and James Forrest could start for Scotland in Wednesday's Euro 2024 game against Switzerland.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:48:11 AM

Light aircraft crashes into East Yorkshire garden

Emergency services were called to Octon on Tuesday evening.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:45:09 AM

Essex sign all-rounder Bosch in four-game deal

Essex sign South African all-rounder Eathan Bosch for two Championship games this month and another two in August.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:30:28 AM

Missing man was on first holiday with friends

Jay Slater hasn't been seen since he left his friends in Tenerife 48 hours ago.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:29:49 AM

'The social care crisis needs to be fixed'

Mark Binns says taxes should be raised to provide more funding for social care.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:18:27 AM

More staff recruited in bid to tackle long airport queues

The workers will explain rules to passengers about how much liquid they can carry in cabin bags.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:14:41 AM

Injury-free Ansley targets third Olympic medal

Giselle Ansley hopes to put an injury-ravaged year behind her and win a third consecutive Olympic hockey medal.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:11:21 AM

Boris Johnson not expected to join campaign trail

The former prime minister Boris Johnson is not expected on the campaign trail between now and polling day.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:03:26 AM

Kew's foul-smelling 'corpse flower' blooms again

Visitors to Kew Gardens are still able to catch a glimpse - and whiff - of the Titan arum plant.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:58:29 AM

Taylor Swift greets Cardiff crowd in Welsh

Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour brings the house down in Cardiff.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:57:42 AM

Historical sea forts each sell for more than £1m

The artificial island forts, converted into luxury hotels, were built to deter a French invasion.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:52:55 AM

'I don't believe in peace now,' released Gaza hostage says

Ada Sagi says her ordeal destroyed her belief that peace is possible between Israelis and Palestinians.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:42:24 AM

South Africa's Ramaphosa to be sworn in for second term

Cyril Ramaphosa has been forced to share power after failing to secure a majority in last month's election.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:25:09 AM

London cinema drops AI-written film after backlash

The Prince Charles Cinema drops the private screening due to "strong concerns" of its customers.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8:14:48 AM

Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh mark 25 years married

Edward and Sophie celebrated their silver wedding anniversary by releasing a new portrait.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:27:34 AM

Derby County fan, 3, can move arm again after stroke

Reuben's family has pledged to do anything it takes to maximise his recovery.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 7:12:02 AM

Snake trapped under garden shed rescued

The 2m-long (6.5ft) corn snake became trapped after slithering under a garden shed.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:57:35 AM

'Bus cuts are stopping me visiting my son's grave'

A mother says cuts to bus services mean she struggles to visit her late soldier son’s grave.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:21:55 AM

Inflation falls to lowest level in almost three years

Inflation has hit the Bank of England's target for the first time in almost three years.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:19:36 AM

'Scotland's soft touches must become hard cases again'

Scotland need to rediscover their fearlessness and resilience if they are to beat Switzerland and revive their Euro 2024 hopes, writes Tom English.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:13:01 AM

England to win again? Sutton's predictions - second group games

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the second round of group games at Euro 2024

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:12:14 AM

Two generations of fans on Haaland, Robertson & Germany adventure

Two generations of the Tartan Army relive Scotland's Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 6:02:16 AM

'My leg will be amputated on 4 July... I'll still vote'

After his amputation Phil says he could wake up to a missing limb and a new government.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:45:37 AM

'I'm Miss Cromer - but I can't afford to live here'

Charlotte Spendlove says that like many young people, she cannot afford the rent in her home town.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:37:26 AM

'Cauldron' awaits at start of pivotal week for England

England are expecting a boisterous atmosphere when they play hosts West Indies on Wednesday in a crucial T20 World Cup game.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:33:50 AM

'A slow death': Gazans live alongside rotting rubbish and rodents

Displaced people in Gaza run the risk of disease as more than 300,000 tonnes of waste piles up.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:23:45 AM

Rogue builder who left holes in homes is jailed

A surveyor stated an extension was "one of the worst he had ever seen and should be condemned".

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:22:41 AM

Failings over teen electrocuted on railway - report

Opportunities were missed to help a 15-year-old girl before she died on a railway, a report finds.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:22:06 AM

Woman extracts own teeth due to lack of dentist

Linda Colla says there was "lots of pain" when she took out three of her own teeth.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:21:45 AM

'We need our water to be clean'

With water pollution dominating headlines, what do voters want politicians to do about the issue?

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:18:39 AM

'Lockdown made me cross the line into alcoholism'

A recovered alcoholic is running fitness classes at a festival for others battling addiction.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:18:02 AM

Blind people 'should be able to vote in secret'

Two blind women from Wirral want voting to be made more accessible so they can vote in secret.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:17:38 AM

Nurse who sent pornography to colleague struck off

Lee Rennie admitted sending the explicit messages to four colleagues in 2022.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:16:05 AM

Artist creates celebrity heads from sushi

Michelle Wibowo, from Hayward Heath, crafted the edible heads for an exhibition.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:14:50 AM

Water parasite found in pre-washed vegetables

Suppliers may need to consider improving hygiene along the chain of production, researchers say.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:13:03 AM

Cornish couple reunited after enforced separation ends

The pair in their 90s had had to be separated because of a shortage of housing options.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:12:54 AM

Amazon workers to be balloted on union recognition

Workers are set to vote on whether GMB should be recognised at the online retailer's Coventry site.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:09:17 AM

Zephaniah to get posthumous honour on Windrush Day

The late poet, writer and actor is set to have the main stage named after him at the upcoming event.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 5:06:36 AM

Watch coverage of the campaign

Continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign, from BBC News

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 4:59:56 AM

Voting where house prices are 17 times yearly earnings

What do those priced out of home ownership want to hear from those seeking their vote?

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 3:10:07 AM

Cryptic pregnancy: 'I had 4 weeks to get my life together'

Tawana tells the Reliable Sauce podcast that she unexpectedly found out she was pregnant in month eight.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:59:30 AM

Deadly blaze breaks out at ammunition depot in Chad

The president says people have been killed and wounded in the blast in the capital, N'Djamena.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:51:56 AM

Labour suspends candidate over 'pro-Russian' post

Andy Brown, standing in Aberdeen North and Moray East, is suspended by the party pending an investigation.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:39:31 AM

Thousands flee as deadly fires surround New Mexico village

One wildfire nearly tripled in size overnight, officials said, and both fires were completely uncontained.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 2:36:02 AM

TikTok faces new US claim of violating child privacy

The allegation from US regulators adds to the growing pressure faced by the social media firm.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:57:15 AM

Naomi Campbell at the V&A: ‘A Pandora’s box’ of memories

The A-lister is the latest star to land a solo exhibition at London's V&A.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:25:24 AM

Baseball great Willie Mays dies at 93

Mays won the World Series with the San Francisco Giants in 1954.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 1:23:45 AM

The Papers: 'Labour's secret tax rise dossier' and 'financial turmoil at IT giant'

Wednesday's papers report fears of a tax rise if Labour is voted into power.

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:20:31 AM

Hunting the 'Big Five' on South Africa's walls

Graffiti is raising the profile and brightening up areas of Johannesburg, infamous for its crime.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:59:44 PM

'Pretty spectacular' discovery in George Washington's cellar

Archaeologists excavated bottles from the plantation's basement. What they found inside blew them away.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:23:38 PM

Bar chart wars: What to watch out for on leaflets telling you who can win your seat

It’s a two-horse race here, leaflets put out by political parties often claim. Can you trust them?

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:03:20 PM

Sexist online comments constant, says candidate

Helen Maher says she has felt harassed by "disgusting" messages made about her online.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:02:29 PM

Team GB name triathlon team for Paris 2024

Great Britain name their final three triathletes to complete their team for this summer's Paris Olympic Games.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:01:37 PM

Why 'symbol' Ronaldo remains Portugal's star draw

Cristiano Ronaldo didn't mark his record-breaking appearance with a goal against Czech Republic, but for fans and his team-mates he still has an important role to play for Portugal.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:58:20 PM

Why an exam has sparked national outrage in India

The key examination for medical colleges in India has been mired in allegations of paper leaks and fraud.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:33:33 PM

Inflation and Covid set our savings back 10 years

Justin Williams is one of many whose savings have eroded and mortgage rates have increased.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:53:01 PM

Reform UK defends candidates as more comments emerge

It comes as fresh details emerge about social media posts by some Reform UK candidates.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:48:31 PM

Boeing boss grilled by US lawmakers and victims

Boeing's CEO defended the company and pledged that it has learned from past mistakes.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:41:51 PM

SNP manifesto to pledge 'major investment' in NHS

First Minister John Swinney will call for an end to public spending cuts at the SNP's manifesto launch.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:30:05 PM

Highlights: Portugal leave it late to beat Czech Republic

Watch highlights as Portugal's Francisco Conceicao nets an injury-time winner in their opening Euro 2024 Group F match against Czech Republic at the Leipzig Stadium.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:22:14 PM

Loughinisland killings remembered 30 years on

A service has been held in Co Down for the victims of a loyalist killing 30 years ago.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:09:31 PM

Biden faces complex juggling act on immigration

A large portion of US voters see immigration as a primary concern ahead of the November election.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:09:12 PM

Conceicao scores late winner for Portugal

Watch as substitute Francisco Conceicao scores a late winner for Portugal against Czech Republic in their Group F game in Leipzig.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:04:22 PM

Atletico reject Chelsea bid for striker Omorodion

Chelsea hold talks with Atletico Madrid for 20-year-old Spanish striker Samu Omorodion, but La Liga side do not want to sell.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:56:12 PM

'What a hit!' - Provod fires Czech Republic ahead against Portugal

Watch as Lukas Provod gives Czech Republic the lead against Portugal during their Group F game in Leipzig.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:42:43 PM

White House hits back at Netanyahu's weapons delay claims

The White House affirmed its military support of Israel, saying only one shipment had been paused.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:41:19 PM

France 'uncertain' if Mbappe can face Netherlands

Kylian Mbappe could miss France's meeting with the Netherlands at Euro 2024 after breaking his nose in Monday's opening win over Austria, say the French Football Federation (FFF).

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:29:05 PM

Rescuer's relief as stranded Lough Foyle dolphins saved

Risso’s dolphins are not a common visitor to Northern Ireland shores.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:28:52 PM

Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company

The stock ended the trading day at nearly $136, up 3.5%, making it more valuable than Microsoft.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:22:12 PM

Taylor Swift greets fans in Welsh at Cardiff gig

Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour brings the house down in Cardiff.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:15:22 PM

No new leads in tracing abandoned newborn's family

Police are searching for the biological parents of Baby Elsa, who was left in January, and her siblings.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:04:28 PM

‘Turkish Messi announces himself’ – young stars shining at Euro 2024

Turkey's Arda Guler has become the latest youngster to shine at Euro 2024 with stunning strike in win against Georgia.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:21:55 PM

Electioncast: Billionaire Backs Labour

And, is Boris Johnson back on the campaign trail?

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:19:00 PM

Boulter retires with illness in Birmingham

British number one Katie Boulter retires from her first round match against Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina at the Birmingham Classic.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:11:55 PM

Ronaldo appears at record sixth European Championship

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo makes history by appearing at a record sixth European Championship.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:10:54 PM

England's Gordon on chess, boxing and Ronaldo's books

England's Anthony Gordon tells BBC Radio 5 Live about his love of psychology books, chess, boxing and visualising short-term goals.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:44:44 PM

Princess Zelda finally stars in her own game

The Nintendo heroine takes the starring role in one of its most popular series for the first time.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:26:25 PM

Highlights: Turkey beat Georgia in Euros thriller

Watch highlights as Mert Muldur and Arda Guler score spectacular goals to help Turkey to a 3-1 victory against tournament debutants Georgia in their opening Euro 2024 Group F match at the BVB Stadion Dortmund.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:15:32 PM

Major Tory donor tells BBC he is voting Labour

Phones4U founder John Caudwell gave the Conservatives £500K before the last general election.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:07:07 PM

Murray starts Queen's farewell with gritty win

Britain's Andy Murray begins what is likely to be his final Queen's appearance with a gritty win over Australia's Alexei Popyrin.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:54:43 PM

'Teenage dream' - Guler's wonder goal restores Turkey's lead

Watch as Turkey's Arda Guler's wonder goal restores their lead over Georgia during their Group F match in Dortmund.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:36:56 PM

Fatally stabbed sportsman had 'zest for life'

Tom Ellis, 25, suffered a stab wound outside the Ropewalk shopping centre in Nuneaton.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:29:51 PM

Play's return postponed again after McKellen fall

The show's producers say the 85-year-old actor is "recovering well" and will return "as soon as he is ready".

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 4:56:39 PM

I've learned a lot from Denmark's Eriksen - Mainoo

England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo says the "great journey" Denmark and Manchester United team-mate Christian Eriksen has been on is "amazing" before their Euros match on Thursday.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 4:24:30 PM

Do Tory plans to save £12bn in welfare payments add up?

The Conservatives say they can save £12bn from the welfare budget but Labour argue there are no extra savings to be had.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 4:23:29 PM

Citizens group decides fate of heiress' fortune

A group of 50 people has decided to distribute heiress Marlene Engelhorn's fortune to various charitable organisations.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 4:22:34 PM

Final chapter for library in working phone box

The pocket-sized library in North Thoresby offered locals a range of books to take home to read.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 4:12:48 PM

Tent seen near cliff edge despite rockfall warnings

A photographer describes being "shocked" seeing the tent pitched in such a precarious area.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:58:01 PM

Iran hands Nobel winner fresh jail term - lawyer

The peace prize laureate was convicted of spreading “propaganda against the system”, her lawyer says.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:48:45 PM

Wife's life insurance paid 'days before killing'

Court hears accused, Histon mortgage broker Robert Hammond, faced a "surging mountain of debt".

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:38:21 PM

Gantry crash trucker guilty of dangerous driving

The lorry-bed hit with such force that ended up being torn from the main body of the vehicle.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:36:54 PM

Labour candidate shocked by ‘divisive’ Tory letter

Mr Longhi, who is standing to be MP for Dudley, underlined his rival's name in his letter to British Pakistani voters.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:35:56 PM

Wolves expect Hammers bid for skipper Kilman

Wolves are bracing themselves for an offer from Premier League rivals West Ham for their skipper, central defender Max Kilman.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:34:24 PM

Court hears of moments after Lyra McKee was shot

The journalist was observing rioting in the Creggan estate in Derry in April 2019 when she was shot.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:26:28 PM

Parkinson's blood test gives early-diagnosis hope

A simple blood test that can predict Parkinson's years before symptoms begin has been developed.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:19:34 PM

In pictures: Racegoers on first day of Royal Ascot

More than 250,000 racegoers are expected during the week.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:09:13 PM

Fern Britton stalker given 10-year restraining order

Haviland sent the former This Morning host flowers and stayed in the cottage she rented out.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:08:32 PM

Faisal Islam: Voters are being taken for fools on the economy

Do promises to leave various tax rates alone have any credibility, asks the BBC's economics editor.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:05:51 PM

'Don't worry England fans - I missed out on Musiala too'

BBC pundit and ex-Germany international Thomas Hitzlsperger says he scouted Jamal Musiala when he was at Chelsea, but thought something was lacking.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:01:09 PM

Reform UK candidate made 'low IQ' comments about minorities

Edward Oakenfull, the party's candidate for Derbyshire Dales, made the offensive posts on X last year.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:45:05 PM

Johnson help will make a difference, says Sunak

Boris Johnson is backing Tory candidates and warning about Reform but has yet to appear on the campaign trail.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:39:58 PM

Japanese royals to skip Downing Street on state visit

The Japanese state visit to the UK will not include the traditional trip to meet the prime minister.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:20:28 PM

Teenager died in sea wall slip, inquest hears

Albina Yevko was found on a beach between Dawlish and Dawlish Warren one night in March 2023.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:14:09 PM

England fan in court after Euro 2024 violence

Police apply to give Gordon Thomas, 39, a football banning order after clashes at Euro 2024.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:12:27 PM

I am only player to take 'flak' for ball-tampering - Warner

Australia batter David Warner says he is looking forward to avoiding "flak" over the ball-tampering scandal once he has retired.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:07:58 PM

Person severely burned in house explosion

Fire crews and the air ambulance are sent to Kirkland Walk in Middlesbrough.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:01:57 PM

Man arrested over fatal Keaton hit-and- run

Keaton Slater died on Friday when he was struck by a car in Radford Road, Coventry.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:01:54 PM

Police seize XL bully found tied to road sign

The force says it has confirmed the animal's breed and is looking for its owner.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:01:13 PM

Mystery monolith appears in Nevada desert

The Nevada monolith is one of number of similar structures have been found around the world in recent years.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:48:14 PM

Justin Timberlake held on driving while intoxicated charge

The pop star has been arrested on charges related to driving while intoxicated, according to US media.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:37:00 PM

How extreme weather could impact the Paris Olympics

With the Paris Olympic games coming up and extreme heat already affecting parts of Europe, there are concerns for athletes and spectators.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:35:21 PM

What should Scotland expect from Switzerland?

BBC commentator Liam McLeod with the lowdown on Scotland's next opponents at Euro 2024.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:31:34 PM

Mini backpacks track movements of rare beetle

Researchers say the blue ground beetle study using "mini backpacks" could help support conservation.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:18:17 PM

UK’s richest family on trial for human trafficking

The charges all relate to the Hinduja family's practice of importing servants from India.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:12:12 PM

French film star Anouk Aimée dies aged 92

The actress died at her home in Paris on Tuesday morning by her daughter's side.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:01:29 PM

Children missing after day at Thorpe Park found

Three children, aged 14, nine and seven, were reported missing after a day at Thorpe Park.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:58:34 PM

Father killed by car amid wedding feud - court

Hassan Jhangur is accused of murdering father-of-two Chris Marriott who was hit by a car.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:56:51 PM

'I was due to be onboard the doomed Titan sub'

Graham Padden from Southport had a place booked but was unable to raise the money needed in time.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:55:42 PM

Joey Barton to pay Jeremy Vine £75,000 over defamatory posts

Mr Barton apologises “for the distress" Mr Vine had suffered over his comments made on social media.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:51:58 PM

'Why I won't vote as a homeless person'

Lorraine, who we meet at a Salvation Army drop-in session, explains why she'll be skipping this election.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:38:55 PM

Son of shooting victim feels 'indescribable upset'

The son of one of the Plymouth shooting victims says there has been a lack of change.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:52:58 AM

Scottish Labour launches 'manifesto for change'

Leader Anas Sarwar says the party will prioritise economic stability and growing the economy.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:52:15 AM

Cat Deeley sorry for seizure joke on This Morning

The presenter had been criticised for her comment which she made while dancing on This Morning.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:49:01 AM

Busting the political jargon

Struggling with swings, puzzled by passing posts? The BBC's Leila Nathoo is here to help.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:47:26 AM

Post Office sabotaged Horizon probe, says investigator

Independent investigator says Post Office tried to obstruct probe into IT flaws.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:41:59 AM

British teenager missing in Tenerife

Jay Slater was last heard from at 08:00 BST on Monday 17 June.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:24:23 AM

Henley swimmer set for Manhattan Island night swim

Laura Reineke hopes to complete the 48.5km (30 mile) swim in about nine hours.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:22:54 AM

Man pleads guilty to murder of mother-of-four

Natasha Melendez was attacked on 22 March 2020 and died of her injuries on 1 April that year.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:22:17 AM

Don't miss voter deadline, returning officer warns

Trevor Holden, managing director for Broadland and South Norfolk Councils, says registering is easy.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:18:38 AM

Brad Pitt F1 movie to be released in June next year

The Silverstone-filmed blockbuster is produced by Lewis Hamilton.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:17:09 AM

Love Island Jack Fowler says he almost died after allergic reaction on flight

The Love Island star said he was taken to hospital in Dubai after disembarking.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:14:47 AM

McDonald's removes AI drive-throughs after order errors

Reported mishaps have ranged from bacon-topped ice creams to $200 worth of chicken nuggets.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:13:47 AM

Senior doctors accept pay deal in England

The pay deal, worth up to 19.4% for some, comes after months of negotiations.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:07:19 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote - Ros Atkins takes questions on political donations

As part of our election coverage, the BBC wants to better understand what matters most to you, the voters.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:05:40 AM

Trio left for dead at fatal 'ball of fire' crash

An inquest in Truro heard Ben Mason, Jamie Lane and Luke Warner all died after the crash.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:56:21 AM

What is Labour's plan for taxing private schools?

Labour has confirmed it will change the way private school fees are taxed if it wins the election.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:45:08 AM

Gaza: A mother's desperate plea to feed her baby

Gazans are facing food shortages, as the WHO warns thousands of children are acutely malnourished.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:37:29 AM

What do tenants want from the general election?

One tenant wants to see a ban on Section 21 evictions, rent controls, and three or five-year tenancies.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:36:00 AM

Voice of Marge Simpson in Latin America dies

The Peruvian-Mexican actress lent her voice to many cartoon characters during a long and illustrious career.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:25:52 AM

Mum praises rail security guard who saved her son

Jennifer Boyle says it was the "worst moment of my life" when her son jumped onto a railtrack.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 10:23:26 AM

Jailed gay soldier has cap badge returned in ceremony

Steve Close, 61, was dismissed from the Army for kissing a fellow serviceman in 1983.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:41:35 AM

BBC's Nick Owen left in tears by son's MBE message

The BBC Midlands Today presenter is surprised on-air as audience tributes include his son Tim.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:38:57 AM

Stephen Lawrence detectives will not face prosecution

A decision not to prosecute the four retired officers was upheld by the CPS after it was challenged.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:38:15 AM

Biden to give legal status to undocumented spouses

The White House says more than 500,000 spouses of US citizens will benefit from the new policy.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:02:03 AM

Premiership Women's Rugby season shortened for 2024-25

Next season's Premiership Women’s Rugby season will be shortened to help England's bid to win their home World Cup.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:01:26 AM

Millions urged to register to vote as deadline looms

Just over 2.1 million people have registered since the election was called, latest data shows.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:58:31 AM

The do's and don'ts of Glastonbury festival packing

From toilet roll to bin liners, we run through what you will need after the gates open on 26 June.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:58:11 AM

Three children missing after day out at theme park

Khandi, 14, Amelia, 9, and Malik, 7, were reported missing after a day at the theme park in Chertsey.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:52:00 AM

First loss gave Gloucester-Hartpury a kick - Muir

Gloucester-Hartpury prop Maud Muir says the team's defeat by Saracens gave them the kick they needed ahead of the Women's Premiership play-offs.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:48:28 AM

Scotland misses another climate change target

It means ministers have now missed nine of the past 13 annual benchmarks for tackling climate change.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:40:57 AM

No blank cheque for Casement Park - Hilary Benn

Meanwhile, a former Uefa strategists says he has been told NI has been "rubbed from the roster" of Euro 2028.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:39:45 AM

'Building pylons in our fields won't benefit our community'

The BBC has spoken to residents in the Towy Valley about their views on a huge wind turbine project.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:33:19 AM

Super Rugby winger Garden-Bachop dies aged 25

New Zealand Super Rugby player Connor Garden-Bachop dies at the age of 25.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:18:37 AM

Ipswich host Liverpool on Premier League opening weekend

Newly promoted Ipswich host Liverpool while champions Manchester City are away to Chelsea on the opening weekend of the new Premier League season.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 8:00:07 AM

Smith at fly-half as Cunningham-South makes first start

Marcus Smith is at fly-half with flanker Chandler Cunningham-South to make his first Test start when England face Japan in Tokyo on Saturday.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:22:29 AM

Soup sales up and sun cream down as rainy spring affects spending

One of the rainiest springs on record boosted soup sales while denting those for sun cream, figures suggest.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:08:39 AM

Thompson-Herah will not defend 200m title in Paris

Jamaica's five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah will not defend her 200m title at this summer's Games in Paris.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:03:17 AM

Is Cologne ready for the Tartan Army?

Fans are gathering in the German city for Scotland's second Euro 2024 match on Friday.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:40:56 AM

War and weapons on agenda as Putin heads to N Korea

His visit comes as Russia searches for arms and allies, two years after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:26:04 AM

Irreplaceable or burden? Ronaldo debate sweeps Portugal

As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares to start a record sixth Euros, BBC Sport looks at whether the forward could become a burden to Portugal.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:06:52 AM

Meet the young DJs keeping Northern Soul alive

Popular in the 1970s, a new wave of Northern Soul events in Manchester are drawing in young crowds.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:04:54 AM

Liz Truss: 'People are surprised to see me on doorstep'

Nine candidates vie to win the South West Norfolk seat held previously by former PM Liz Truss.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:56:12 AM

Self-taught artist depicts Red Arrows on coins

Matthew Emeny says it is "mind-blowing" the King has seen and approved his artwork.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:52:43 AM

Student finds six Roman pots during community dig

"Painstaking work" was needed to extract the pots from a deep pit, says an archaeologist.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:47:41 AM

Beauty spot becomes 'Wild West' with booze tourists

Locals in a pretty Lancashire village say there are too many bars attracting rowdy visitors.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:43:02 AM

'Farmers aren’t trying to destroy the environment'

A County Fermanagh farmer adopts new methods in the goal to lower carbon emissions.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:31:50 AM

'Why are there no car chargers in my town?'

A librarian from Sandy wants to know what politicians have in store for the environment.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:30:19 AM

What do SEND families want to see from government?

The BBC meets with families at a SEND group in Bedfordshire to hear of their concerns.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:28:45 AM

'My son was given wrong medication dose at school'

The mother of a severely autistic teenager who was given the wrong dose of medication is concerned for other children's safety.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:23:35 AM

'We weren’t willing to end hope for our little boy'

Grayson's mum describes the fight to secure long-term medication to help make his life comfortable.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:22:37 AM

West Indies prepare for England with impressive win

Nicholas Pooran hits a stunning 98 as West Indies prepare for a Super 8s match against England at the T20 World Cup with a 104-run victory over Afghanistan.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:22:22 AM

Infected blood victim's brother 'unsure' of payout

Rich Newton, whose brother was a victim of the blood scandal, is unsure if he will get compensation.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:21:12 AM

Naked knitted figures get ready for Glastonbury Festival

Iconic parts of the festival like the bins, flags and even the long-drop toilets have been knitted.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:20:58 AM

'Beautiful' red rainbow brightens up stormy skies

A certain set of circumstances align at sunset to put on a celestial show.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:20:18 AM

Student's device to help compulsive hair pullers

Eve Tollett, who is a student in Nottingham, says the condition can be caused by stress and nerves.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:18:39 AM

'Unwanted' cat finds home after viral TikTok video

Sarina's plight captured the hearts of many after a clip was posted by a pet rehoming centre.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:15:28 AM

Cancer charity staff 'devastated' by break-in

Wrekenton cancer charity FACT says wigs, prostheses and fundraising donations were destroyed.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:12:54 AM

Parties held to help voters sign up for election

A charity is working to ensure everyone has the chance to be heard in the general election.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:12:49 AM

Rolex thought eaten by a cow turns up 50 years later

A farmer's prized timepiece is returned after a metal detectorist found it on his Oswestry land.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:12:26 AM

Lockdown runner speeds from redundancy to Olympics

Evesham's Rose Harvey turned full-time runner in 2020 and is now training for the Paris Olympics.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:10:59 AM

'Scramble' for childcare in worst area for places

Parents in Torridge say they are not even able to join waiting lists for oversubscribed nurseries.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:09:43 AM

Cancer patient, 82, sets sail on 20,000-mile voyage

Newcastle yachtsman David Cowper is raising money for a North East cancer charity.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:06:49 AM

Mural for teen who died of sudden cardiac arrest

Myles Christie was a keen footballer who died in May 2023.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:05:39 AM

Free legal advice for rape victims starts - mayor

The year-long pilot scheme will provide help for victims aged 16 and over, Sadiq Khan's office says.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:02:53 AM

Sleepless nights for residents rehoused after fire

One resident, whose children attend school in Hackney, has been moved eight miles away to Chingford.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:01:58 AM

More sick kids go private as others face NHS waits

England's NHS trusts warn children are the “forgotten generation” in the race to cut waiting lists.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:01:39 AM

Mum of girl injured on funfair ride wants 'justice'

Silvana-Rose, 11, is still on crutches after she was injured when a fairground ride malfunctioned.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:00:53 AM

Ads and activists – how the BBC's monitoring the social media election

The BBC’s Marianna Spring has been using her Undercover Voters to analyse how the election is being fought on social media.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:00:25 AM

Building a $2bn online game by breaking the rules

How the Elder Scrolls Online survived a difficult launch to become a quiet gaming success story.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 3:16:53 AM

Putin to visit North Korea for first time in 24 years

Vladimir Putin will meet Kim Jong Un for talks in Pyongyang on Tuesday.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:52:08 AM

Councils expect £1bn shortfall in special educational needs

Parents groups have told the BBC they fear children could suffer in a push to cut deficits.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:20:01 AM

The Papers: 'Hero patient' and 'Tories turn to Johnson'

The challenge Reform UK poses to the Conservatives dominates Tuesday's papers.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 1:14:14 AM

'I would be beheaded': Islamist insurgency flares in Mozambique

A bold insurgent attack heightens fears of instability as a regional force prepares to pull out.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:34:24 AM

Will India's Booker Prize-winning author face jail for 14-year-old remark?

Authorities have approved prosecuting writer Arundhati Roy under India’s anti-terror laws.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 12:08:52 AM

White House slams 'bad faith' viral clips of Biden

Mr Biden's spokeswoman says a video of the president at a fundraiser was misleadingly edited.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:56:40 PM

Russian warships leave Cuba after five days

The Russian fleet had been anchored just 90 miles from the US state of Florida.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:40:00 PM

'Off night for Mbappe but Kante rolls back the years'

Kylian Mbappe is always the headline act when he pulls on the France shirt, but an old campaigner shared top billing by rolling back the years against Austria.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:28:56 PM

Could brain-like computers be a 'competition killer'?

Computers built like brains could be much more energy efficient than current designs.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:24:11 PM

Low investment blocking UK growth, says think tank

Both Conservative and Labour plan to reduce government investment over the next parliamentary term

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:22:14 PM

'Bling bishop' US pastor sentenced to 9 years

The flamboyant religious leader made headlines after he was robbed of $1m in jewellery during a sermon.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:16:03 PM

Eleven dead and dozens missing in two shipwrecks

At least 60 people, including 26 children, are thought to be missing, Médecins Sans Frontières says.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:58:26 PM

Mbappe 'not doing well' after nose injury

Captain Kylian Mbappe sustains a potentially broken nose during France's 1-0 win over Austria in their opening Euro 2024 game.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:27:08 PM

McIlroy to take time off after 'toughest' day

Rory McIlroy says his late collapse at the US Open was one of the "toughest" days in his near 17-year professional career.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:24:48 PM

Taylor Swift fans warned of Cardiff traffic chaos

Swifties told roads around south Wales likely to be busy before Tuesday's Principality Stadium show.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:48:59 PM

Why should young people vote in the election?

What do young people in Newport think about the general election, and why are they voting?

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:48:46 PM

I felt like I was getting electric shocks - then found out it was cancer

Nurse Carol McGachie said she felt like she had been plugged into the mains every night.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:44:31 PM

Jabeur & Sabalenka miss Olympics to prioritise health

Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka say they will not compete at this summer's Olympic Games in Paris in order to prioritise their health.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:39:39 PM

Highlights: France beat Austria after Wober own goal

Watch highlights as France edge Austria in their opening Euro 2024 Group D match at Düsseldorf Arena.

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:59:09 PM

Sir Ian McKellen falls off stage during performance

Sir Ian McKellen was in a fight scene when he lost his footing and fell off stage at Noël Coward theatre.

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:49:35 PM

'Scandalous decision' & 'lousy finishing' in Belgium shock

Slovakia pulled off one of the biggest upsets in European Championship history with their victory over Belgium, who suffered from "lousy finishing".

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:45:25 PM

Reform UK election pledges: 11 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Reform UK manifesto.

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:03:15 PM

Scooter Braun retires as music manager after 23 years

The entrepreneur, 42, said he has stepped back to focus on his role as a father.

Monday, June 17, 2024 7:52:42 PM

Cancer campaigner 'would be thrilled by response to final message'

Kate Rackham's husband, Mark, says he has realised just how many lives his wife has touched.

Monday, June 17, 2024 7:17:06 PM

Man guilty of teenage knife-dealer's murder

Victor Lee was stabbed and pushed into a canal by Elijah Gokool-Mely, who met him to buy weapons.

Monday, June 17, 2024 7:03:53 PM

Reform UK proposes 'freeze' on immigration

Nigel Farage says "this should be the immigration election" as he launched his party plans in Merthyr Tydfil.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:58:09 PM

Wimbledon champion Vondrousova begins grass-court campaign with win

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova begins her grass-court campaign with victory over Rebeka Masarova at the Berlin Open.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:49:19 PM

Highlights: Slovakia hold on to clinch shock win against Belgium

Slovakia win their opening Euro 2024 Group E match as Belgium are denied twice by VAR at the Frankfurt Arena.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:31:59 PM

Tube pusher believed he was under threat, court hears

Donovan Kenlyn is accused of attacking three people at three different stations within 35 minutes.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:29:30 PM

Bletchley Park veteran dies aged 101

Gladys Lewis, of Sproatley, was awarded a top French honour for her role in wartime codebreaking.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:27:38 PM

Electioncast: Labour Uses the B Word

And Reform UK unveils election pledges

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:23:00 PM

Trucker who hit M5 gantry admits careless driving

The lorry driver has been accused of dangerous driving that he denies.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:13:11 PM

Norrie out of Queen's as Raonic breaks aces record

Cameron Norrie is unable to turn his fortunes around on the British grass as he loses to huge-serving Milos Raonic at Queen's.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:38:07 PM

Some areas need more immigration, says Plaid leader

Rhun ap Iorwerth says strained public services is the fault of the Tory government, not migration.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:24:35 PM

Nineties dance star Dario G dies, aged 53

The musician, whose had a smash hit with Sunchyme, was diagnosed with stage four cancer last year.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:09:36 PM

Plumes and velvet as King and Queen appear for Order of the Garter

King Charles and Queen Camilla were in Windsor for the colourful Order of the Garter ceremony.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:49:31 PM

A quick take on Reform UK's election 'contract'

Reform UK has launched what it calls its 'contract' with voters, BBC Verify looks at the numbers.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:34:02 PM

Staff rescue ring from recycling centre container

Francesca Duffy thought her ring was gone forever when it fell into a wood container.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:19:20 PM

Do the right thing for Keaton, crash police say

Officers tell anyone who may have helped suspect Dolars Aleksanders to tell them what they know.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:11:03 PM

England wait on Livingstone fitness at World Cup

England are waiting on the fitness of all-rounder Liam Livingstone before their first Super 8s match against West Indies at the T20 World Cup.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:05:38 PM

Trains suspended as man on roof throws items on track

Network Rail says there's "major disruption" on London Overground and Southern services in the area.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:05:12 PM

Children mocked and held in headlocks by staff at special needs school

One staff member was recorded saying he wanted to drown a pupil “like a kitten” - Panorama undercover.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:00:54 PM

Labour’s £4,800 mortgage claim risks misleading people

BBC Verify examines Labour claims about the cost of planned Tory borrowing

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:59:07 PM

Period education campaigner 'honoured' by OBE

Chella Quint founded the Period Positive campaign in 2006 while working as a teacher in Sheffield.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:49:16 PM

PC found not guilty of strangling girl in arrest

PC Kevin Markowski is cleared of intentionally strangling the girl while she was being detained.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:48:15 PM

Cafe owner overwhelmed by support after break-in

CCTV captured a person smashing the Wolverhampton tea room's windows with a brick on Friday night.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:44:17 PM

Rod Stewart defends support for Ukraine after jeers

There were boos from some fans in Germany when images of Ukraine's flag and president were shown.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:41:54 PM

London becomes Europe's largest stock market again

A French election is driving down the value of French listed companies, analysts say

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:20:18 PM

Rob Burrow's widow joins MND peak challenge

Lindsey Burrow joins Ian Flatt to tackle Whernside on his seven peaks in three weeks challenge.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:13:21 PM

Listening to the world's rarest album... on the only CD copy that exists

Only a lucky few have ever heard the Wu Tang Clan's uber-exclusive Once Upon a Time in Shaolin album.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:12:12 PM

Swinney calls for 'social tariff' to cut energy bills

The proposal would see people on low incomes, the elderly and disabled pay less on energy bills.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:06:32 PM

'Something has got to radically change for McIlroy after US Open meltdown'

While only the coldest of hearts could not have sympathy for Rory McIlroy, his US Open meltdown proves he needs to rethink his approach to majors, writes Iain Carter.

Monday, June 17, 2024 3:01:41 PM

US health chief wants smoking-style warning labels on social media

Vivek Murthy says social media increases the risk that children will experience anxiety and depression.

Monday, June 17, 2024 2:44:52 PM

'Foden needs to get personality back for England'

Phil Foden struggled to make an impact for England against Serbia - what did pundits and fans think?

Monday, June 17, 2024 2:40:58 PM

GPs hand back contracts amid spiralling costs

Four partners at a city surgery say it is no longer financially viable for them to manage the service.

Monday, June 17, 2024 2:33:41 PM

'There were no signs my brother had a problem before he died'

Mural campaign highlights that12 people under 35 die from cardiac arrest each week in the UK.

Monday, June 17, 2024 2:05:48 PM

Pastor urges parties to lift child benefit cap

The cleric whose ministry deals with poor families urges politicians to restore full child benefit.

Monday, June 17, 2024 2:03:50 PM

Car flew into the air before fatal 90mph crash

Corey Sewell caused the death of his friend in the Birmingham crash in a 30mph speed limit zone.

Monday, June 17, 2024 2:01:13 PM

Campaigners win legal bid against gas caverns

They argued that the scheme would leave Northern Ireland locked into fossil fuels for decades

Monday, June 17, 2024 1:58:29 PM

Shock in village after boy killed by falling tree

Three people have been arrested, including two on suspicion of manslaughter.

Monday, June 17, 2024 1:57:41 PM

'Cancer broke my back - now I do things to make me smile'

Krys Kemple says she does things that bring her joy, and embarks on new adventures whenever possible.

Monday, June 17, 2024 1:57:33 PM

Stanciu fires Romania into lead with 'outstanding' strike

Watch as Nicolae Stanciu's "outstanding" strike puts Romania ahead in their opening Euro 2024 Group E match against Ukraine at the Fußball Arena München.

Monday, June 17, 2024 1:43:03 PM

NHS hack warning issued to everyone in Dumfries and Galloway

The health board is expected to send out leaflets to all homes describing the situation as “extremely serious".

Monday, June 17, 2024 1:22:15 PM

England have gone to dark places - Dombrandt

England's Alex Dombrandt says the team have gone to some “dark places” to prepare for the heat and humidity of Tokyo.

Monday, June 17, 2024 1:08:51 PM

England fans raise 'serious concerns' over transport

England fans raise "serious concerns" about transport delays after being left stranded for hours following the win over Serbia.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:48:48 PM

Driver jailed after ramming police car during chase

Police say 21-year-old Gerard McDonagh showed "no remorse" after the officer was injured.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:40:10 PM

Hospital bomb accused was 'lone wolf', court hears

Mohammad Farooq, 28, is accused of trying to "kill as many nurses as possible" at a Leeds hospital.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:38:50 PM

Millwall boss pays tribute to 'radiant' Sarkic

Millwall manager Neil Harris pays an emotional tribute to Matija Sarkic following the goalkeeper's death at the age of 26.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:23:07 PM

'Sweet new arrival' delights keepers

A gentoo penguin chick has hatched at The Deep in Hull, with staff "delighted" with its progress.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:20:51 PM

Woman shot in face by BB gun fired from moving car

A car pulled alongside the woman and a man shot at her from the rear passenger window, police say.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:08:08 PM

Is summer finally about to turn up?

After a cold and dull start to summer, could we be about to see our weather turn warmer and drier?

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:04:33 PM

£500m care pledge as Scottish Lib Dems launch manifesto

The pledges include a £500m "rescue package" for the care system and investment in Scottish agriculture.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:56:04 AM

'It's clearly illegal' - ex-coastguard's unguarded comment about migrants

Former senior officer makes comments in Greek apparently contradicting his interview in English.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:54:50 AM

Cornish party not standing at general election

Mebyon Kernow cites costs as part of the reason for not fielding any candidates.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:14:48 AM

Virtual camera operators: The unsung heroes of esports

A different kind of esports pro explains how they capture all the action during tense matches.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:06:16 AM

Water park fined £80k after girl, 11, drowned

Kyra Hill was attending a birthday party when she got into difficulties in a lake.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:06:13 AM

Royal Ascot ready for showpiece meeting

With Royal Ascot getting under way on Tuesday, BBC Sport previews the meeting - with details of race times, runners and weather.

Monday, June 17, 2024 11:03:38 AM

Yorkshire Three Peaks walker dies near hill summit

The 50-year-old man was treated on Pen-y-ghent by an off-duty paramedic but died at the scene.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:50:13 AM

Ed Sheeran beats Taylor Swift to be most played artist

Sheeran triumphs over superstar Swift but another US artist bags the most-played song of 2023.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:49:18 AM

Hardest Geezer runs to England's first Euro game

Russ Cook celebrates England's win against Serbia after running to Germany from Wembley.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:45:00 AM

US tourist found dead on Greek island during heatwave

A number of foreigners have gone missing as Greece suffers its earliest heatwave on record.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:37:27 AM

Labour accuses Tories of planning unfunded tax cuts

Jeremy Hunt suggested key manifesto promises on welfare cuts had been announced by the government last year.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:31:06 AM

Man seriously injured in attack by relative's dog

Neighbours say their gardens were searched by police as they tried to capture the animal.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:23:09 AM

What is Bellingham's 'Wolf' celebration about?

Jude Bellingham celebrated his England goal with a celebration honouring the game 'Wolf' - but what is 'Wolf' and how do you play it?

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:20:52 AM

Petrol prices higher than they should be, says RAC

Margins are rising amid the election "distraction", the group says, but retailers say they face higher costs.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:15:28 AM

'Why Kane is not England's playmaker any more'

Ex-England captain Alan Shearer says Harry Kane's role against Serbia was different to what we are used to, but just as important for the team.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:11:50 AM

Community 'gutted' after boy's hit-and-run death

Coventry City Football Club are among those paying tribute to Keaton Slater.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:06:07 AM

Israeli PM scraps war cabinet after key departures

The move comes just over a week after two centrist politicians quit the top decision-making body.

Monday, June 17, 2024 10:04:40 AM

Lorry overturns on motorway sparking hour-long delays

National Highways says there are delays of 60 mins and approximately four miles of congestion.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:56:44 AM

Rare Xbox donated to charity shop raises thousands

The British Heart Foundation says the green gaming device is one of only 50 ever made.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:53:01 AM

Farmer says police 'probably did right thing' in cow stop

The force is facing questions over the incident in which a calf was apparently hit twice by a car.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:50:12 AM

Draper could go top of world rankings - Murray

Andy Murray says Jack Draper can go to the "top of the world rankings" after his Stuttgart Open win.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:31:33 AM

Inside a Red Arrows cockpit during King's birthday flypast

The Royal Air Force's jets left trails of white, blue and red as they flew over central London on Saturday.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:21:38 AM

Murder investigation begins after pensioner's death

A murder investigation has been launched after the death of a man in his 70s in Crossmaglen.

Monday, June 17, 2024 9:17:00 AM

US Open collapse will haunt McIlroy forever - Faldo

Sir Nick Faldo says Rory McIlroy will be haunted forever by the late collapse which saw him miss out on a US Open triumph.

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:55:16 AM

North Korea: Why Putin and Xi are courting Kim

The war in Ukraine has shifted the balance of power between Moscow, Pyongyang and Beijing

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:50:00 AM

'Make new memories' - Tierney seeks Scotland response

Kieran Tierney has urged Scotland to "make new memories" in Wednesday's crucial Euro 2024 Group A meeting with Switzerland.

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:37:49 AM

Daniel Radcliffe and Angelina Jolie win first Tony Awards

Jeremy Strong and Sarah Paulson are also among the winners at the event celebrating Broadway theatre.

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:18:22 AM

Kylian Mbappé urges youth vote to counter 'extremists'

The footballer says the upcoming election is an important moment for his country.

Monday, June 17, 2024 8:13:06 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote: Rehabilitating Reuben, 3, after stroke

A Worcestershire family calls for NHS investment to ensure children receive the necessary care.

Monday, June 17, 2024 7:30:46 AM

McCartney to play first UK tour dates since 2018

The 81-year-old star will finish his year with four homecoming gigs in Manchester and London.

Monday, June 17, 2024 7:12:33 AM

Gershkovich trial to be held behind closed doors

Russia accuses the Wall Street Journal reporter of collecting "secret information" on behalf of the CIA.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:52:50 AM

Gilmour's journey from 'Oor Billy' to Scotland's hope

Billy Gilmour’s journey is one not travelled alone and there are plenty fans who want him starting for Scotland against Switzerland.

Monday, June 17, 2024 6:23:17 AM

Care home asks consent to call residents 'darling'

The home's manager says terms of endearment "can be a grey area".

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:51:53 AM

Indian man accused of murder plot extradited to US

Nikhil Gupta is charged with trying to hire a hitman to assassinate US citizen Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:46:47 AM

Wrap sold in WH Smith recalled over E. coli fears

Manufacturer THIS! is recalling one of its products because of possible contamination with E. coli.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:46:03 AM

Emmerdale star finds new fans as storyteller

Audiobooks by the soap star and I'm a Celebrity winner are a hit with children all over the world.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:41:03 AM

Memories shared of Art Deco cinema frozen in time

A disused city centre cinema described as "tatty and unloved" could be given a new lease of life.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:33:11 AM

'I haven't been able to see an NHS dentist since Covid'

Andrew Sparkes, from Somerset, is calling on all parties to "sort out the dental crisis".

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:29:15 AM

Families ‘overwhelmed’ by delays in care system

There are care package delays for thousands of people - some patients and families waiting years.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:27:07 AM

Who will be the first to return election result?

Newcastle and Sunderland have traditionally battled it out, but there may be a surprise contender.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:24:35 AM

Wellbeing snails become mascots at college library

The giant African land snails have also come into Tavistock College to help students study nature.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:22:37 AM

Parents say son's abusers given slap on the wrist

A video clip shows the boy sitting in a derelict building with his wrists bound and a stick placed at this throat.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:17:03 AM

'Parties are just insulting one another on TikTok'

Two first-time voters tell the BBC about how the election is cutting through on social media.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:09:58 AM

'I was coaching people yet taking cocaine alone'

Cumbrian gym owner Nathan Askew turned his life around and left the drink and drugs behind.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:07:07 AM

What would kids do if they were prime minister?

Among the Birmingham children's policies are free water, free funerals and free ice cream.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:07:02 AM

'We're caught between two countries and forgotten'

Voters in England's most northerly town call for social housing, improved transport and healthcare.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:06:37 AM

Community funds new boat for 12-year-old fisherman

The community helped raised £2,500 for the boy who lost his fishing boat to a storm in Cornwall.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:04:39 AM

Farage: Wales shows what a Labour government will do

Leader of Reform UK attacks Welsh Labour government ahead of manifesto launch in Merthyr Tydfil.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:02:56 AM

Mum's warning after son's eye cancer diagnosis

Four-year-old Junior was diagnosed with retinoblastoma last year, and had to have his eye removed.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:00:26 AM

Putin taunts West as speculation over North Korea visit ramps up

Russia's president is due to meet Kim Jong Un next week, his first visit to North Korea since 2000.

Monday, June 17, 2024 5:00:24 AM

Gangs fuelling vicious cycle of gun violence - Met

Cdr Paul Brogden tells the BBC over half of shootings in the capital involve gangs or organised crime.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:59:32 AM

Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say

More than 40 people are alleged to have died as a result of Greek coastguard actions, BBC analysis reveals.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:59:12 AM

Conscription squads send Ukrainian men into hiding

Public transport, cafes and supermarkets are now off limits to men trying to avoid being enlisted.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:58:31 AM

Sick refugee grandad 'forced to sleep on floor'

A woman says a council has left her family in a "severely overcrowded" property after her parents fled war.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:58:07 AM

Pixar's Inside Out 2 sees record opening weekend

It marks a big win for cinemas, which have seen lacklustre takings for some major new movies this year.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:47:49 AM

Will Ukraine summit be a path to peace?

Ukraine aimed to seize the initiative through diplomacy - with some success, says the BBC's Sarah Rainsford.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:30:11 AM

Singapore races to clean up beaches after oil spill

About 400 tonnes of oil has washed onto the city-state's southern shores after a shipping crash.

Monday, June 17, 2024 4:12:18 AM

Lib Dems call for rural fuel duty relief expansion

Sir Ed Davey says rural communities struggling with "outrageous pump prices" need more support.

Monday, June 17, 2024 1:59:08 AM

'I started drinking aged 11 and couldn't stop'

Chloe Ward says she lost a decade of her life to alcohol but is now determined to stay sober.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:37:09 AM

Watch: McIlroy's collapse as DeChambeau wins US Open

Watch Rory McIlroy miss the chance to end a 10-year wait for a major title as Bryson DeChambeau claims his second US Open title in Pinehurst.

Monday, June 17, 2024 12:15:34 AM

The papers: 'England's winning start' and Labour's job pledge

England's winning start at Euro 2024 and Labour's plan for 650,000 jobs lead Monday's newspapers.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 11:37:48 PM

Whoever becomes PM will find the foreign stage a crowded one

For all the focus on domestic issues, there will be plenty for whoever becomes PM to focus on abroad

Sunday, June 16, 2024 11:18:15 PM

'Hackers leaked intimate photos after my laptop was stolen'

A Spanish filmmaker turned the cameras on herself and made a "sextortion diary" after being blackmailed.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 11:12:58 PM

'Solid, not spectacular' - five key England talking points

Gareth Southgate has plenty of food for thought after England's "solid rather than spectacular" start at Euro 2024, writes Phil McNulty.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 11:10:40 PM

Too much of a good thing? Spain's green energy can exceed demand

Spain is looking at storing electricity or increasing demand to solve electricity oversupply.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 11:06:49 PM

More people turning away from news, report says

News avoidance is now at record high levels, the Reuters Institute's 2024 Digital News Report says.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 11:01:44 PM

DeChambeau wins US Open after McIlroy falters in run-in

American Bryson DeChambeau wins his second US Open title after Rory McIlroy collapses with three bogeys in final four holes.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:43:36 PM

Reform UK candidate resigns over 'unacceptable' blog posts

Grant StClair-Armstrong says he will still contest the election and serve as an independent if elected.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:15:36 PM

Bellingham - the England hero who 'writes his own scripts'

Jude Bellingham's remarkable rise continued as he netted England's winner in their Euro 2024 opener against Serbia.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:09:50 PM

'A win is a win': England fans react to opening match

England fans celebrated England's win over Serbia, but are still unsure if the team can win the Euros.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 9:50:42 PM

'Substantial' fish kill at River Roe

The Departure of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is investigating the incident.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 9:34:46 PM

Parties target protesting farmers in election pitch

Protests spread in the wake of a consultation over Welsh government payments to farmers.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 9:03:31 PM

Highlights: England hold on for winning start against Serbia

Jude Bellingham's first half header secures victory for England in their opening Group C Uefa Euro 2024 match at the Arena AufSchalke.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:53:59 PM

At least 14 Hajj pilgrims die in intense heat

Jordan's foreign ministry said its nationals had died "after suffering sun stroke due to the extreme heatwave".

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:03:58 PM

Boulter beats Raducanu and Pliskova to retain Nottingham title

Katie Boulter retains the Nottingham Open title after coming from a set down to beat Karolina Pliskova.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:00:57 PM

Bellingham scores England opener with fine header

Watch as Jude Bellingham heads England in front against Serbia in their opening Uefa Euro 2024 Group C match at the Arena AufSchalke.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 7:29:25 PM

'Different story' as Eriksen enjoys 'dream' Euros return

To even be at Euro 2024 is an achievement for Christian Eriksen - but to score Denmark's opening goal of the tournament after suffering a cardiac arrest is simply special.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 7:20:43 PM

Man Utd flew to Ibiza to ask me to stay - Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag says Manchester United visited him while on holiday in Ibiza and asked him to stay as manager.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 7:16:40 PM

'Retiring at Wimbledon or Olympics would be fitting'

Andy Murray says he would prefer to retire at Wimbledon or the Paris Olympics as his tennis career draws towards an end.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:31:45 PM

Pakistan beat Ireland to end disappointing campaign

Pakistan hold on to claim a nervy three-wicket win over Ireland as disappointing T20 World Cup campaigns for both sides come to an end.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:19:44 PM

Three arrested as boy, 16, killed by falling tree

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, say Nottinghamshire Police.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:17:30 PM

Highlights: Denmark held to a draw after late Slovenia scare

Christian Eriksen's brilliant first half goal wasn't enough to secure the Danes victory as Slovenia impress in the second half to secure a draw in the opening Group C match at the Stuttgart Arena.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:16:31 PM

Trouble in Gelsenkirchen before Serbia v England

A number of arrests have been made before England's opening Euro 2024 game against Serbia, according to the UK Football Policing Unit.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 5:52:47 PM

'What a story!' - Eriksen opens scoring for Denmark

Watch as Christian Eriksen fires Denmark ahead with dream goal against Slovenia in the Group C opener, three years after suffering cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 5:51:37 PM

Oil and gas still needed in net zero transition - Swinney

John Swinney refused to confirm whether the SNP would avoid adopting a 'presumption against' new north sea exploration.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 5:11:27 PM

Prostate campaign on Piccadilly Circus giant screen

A charity urges men to take an online test to see if they should see their GP about prostate cancer.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 4:56:08 PM

Boulter beats Raducanu to make final

Katie Boulter beats Emma Raducanu to reach Nottingham Open final

Sunday, June 16, 2024 4:49:11 PM

Archer has exceeded my expectations - Buttler

England captain Jos Buttler says Jofra Archer has "exceeded my expectations" on his injury comeback at the T20 World Cup.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 4:32:15 PM

Bonnie Langford left breathless by Doctor Who star

Dancer and actress Bonnie Langford returned as Melanie Bush on Saturday.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 4:26:09 PM

Man arrested after car driven at police in Fintona

The incident happened shortly before 21:00 BST on Saturday.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 3:20:38 PM

Highlights: Substitute Weghorst secures Dutch win over Poland

Netherlands forward Wout Weghorst comes on and scores late winner as Dutch beat Poland 2-1 in the opening Group D match at the Volksparkstadion.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 3:02:37 PM

Weghorst strikes late to secure Dutch victory

Watch as Netherlands forward Wout Weghorst secures a win as they beat Poland 2-1 in the opening Group D match at the Volksparkstadion.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:59:37 PM

Beijing offers pandas as ties with Australia thaw

The Chinese premier, Li Qiang's arrival in Australia on a four-day visit is the first by a Chinese leader in seven years, which analysts say marks the return of 'panda diplomacy'.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:36:48 PM

Hospital introduces bedside lung ultrasounds

Hull University Teaching Hospitals said the technique would speed up treatment and recovery times.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:34:37 PM

Boats rescued at racing regatta amid high winds

During the Falmouth Classics, eight people were in the water and all were brought to safety.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:15:22 PM

Ed Davey says stunts are to showcase policies

The Lib Dem leader defends his party's tactics for getting its manifesto ideas across to the public.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:13:21 PM

Hundreds of scooters join ride-out for Rob Burrow

A parade of scooters and motorbikes headed to Headingley in honour of the late rugby league legend.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:07:06 PM

Draper wins first ATP Tour title in Stuttgart

Britain's Jack Draper comes from a set down to beat Italy's Matteo Berrettini and seal a maiden ATP Tour title at the Stuttgart Open.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:00:12 PM

'Slice of luck' - Gapko equalises for the Dutch against Poland

Watch as Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo's deflected hit levels the score at the Uefa Euro 2024 match at the Volksparkstadion.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:53:48 PM

Dolphins 'play with' RNLI training boat

Volunteers from Hoylake RNLI say it was a treat to see the pod of dolphins riding the waves.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:49:26 PM

Military ‘pause’ on Gaza road inflames divisions in Israeli government

The announcement of a "local, tactical pause" in fighting triggered a furious response from far-right ministers.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:45:22 PM

Alarm in Hamburg as man with axe shot by police

The man, who police say made threats with a pickaxe and an "incendiary device", was seriously injured.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:43:18 PM

Man embarks on 10th humanitarian trip to Ukraine

Andy Evangelou, from Plymouth, will carry medical equipment for hospitals in his latest convoy.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:20:47 PM

Malawians pay tribute to vice-president killed in plane crash

Saulos Chilima, 51, was seen as a breath of fresh air and was especially popular among young people.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:12:58 PM

Clarke had to 'kick backsides & give cuddles' after Germany loss

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke says he had to "kick a couple of backsides" and "give a couple of cuddles" after admitting some miscommunication contributed to their humbling defeat by Germany.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:10:42 PM

Lions, cheese hats and a double-decker bus - joining the Dutch fan parade

Netherlands supporters turned the streets of Hamburg orange before their opening game against Poland - as they have done for decades.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:03:01 PM

PCC urges calm over cow collision investigation

Lisa Townsend said social media speculation does not necessarily reflect the situation.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:23:14 PM

Electioncast: A National Health (Service) Check

A look at health and social care policies after warnings over ambitions.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:10:00 PM

Hamburg police shoot man with axe ahead of Euros match

Police say they shot and injured the man, ahead of a Euro 2024 match between the Netherlands and Poland.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 11:16:09 AM

Tributes to boy, 12, killed in hit-and-run

The family of Keaton Slater say he was a "fun-loving little comedian" who enjoyed making people laugh.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:53:56 AM

Thorpe Park coaster reopens after riders stranded

The UK’s tallest rollercoaster reopens after another breakdown left riders stranded for an hour on Saturday.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:53:48 AM

Raducanu rejects Olympic wildcard but Murray in squad

Emma Raducanu turns down the chance to play for Great Britain at the 2024 Olympics - but two-time gold medallist Andy Murray is set to compete.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:35:41 AM

Politician expenses probe taken seriously - Tory

A Tory colleague says detail of expenses messages must be understood "before appropriate action".

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:26:56 AM

'We love you, Papa': Royal children mark Father's Day

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have posted a Father's Day tribute to the Prince of Wales in their first social media post.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 10:14:26 AM

'Expectation has risen' - Southgate ready for Euro 2024

England manager Gareth Southgate speaks to BBC Sport about the squad's expectations and journey ahead of their first game of Euro 2024.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 9:43:15 AM

Reform on the rise: Polling guru looks at this week's figures

John Curtice examines the latest opinion polls ahead of the 4 July general election.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 9:39:28 AM

Reform on the rise: Polling guru looks at this week's figures

Reform on the rise: Polling guru looks at this week's figures

Sunday, June 16, 2024 9:03:00 AM

T20 World Cup heartbreak for Scotland

Watch highlights as Scotland are eliminated from the T20 World Cup after Australia win by five wickets in St Lucia.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:48:27 AM

In pictures: Round the Island Race

The race around the Isle of Wight pits Olympic and professional sailors against amateurs.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:38:18 AM

'I had to move out after £300 rent increase'

People living in rented properties are being hit with dramatic increases now the rent cap has come to an end.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:20:28 AM

Muted Eid celebrations for millions of Nigerian Muslims

The economic crisis means millions of Nigerian Muslims will not be celebrating Eid al-Adha as normal.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:15:44 AM

Ashes pain forgiven? England rescued by old foe

Australia's Travis Head proves to be England's unlikely saviour in St Lucia to allow Jos Buttler's side to progress to the Super 8s.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:02:00 AM

Police catch driver doing 101mph on A road

Police say the road is a "high casualty route”.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 8:00:44 AM

Major summit set to back Ukraine's territorial integrity

More than 90 countries and global institutions hope to reach agreement on nuclear security and food exports.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 7:57:02 AM

Israel announces military pause on Gaza road to let in aid

The pause will last for several hours every day along a main route from the Kerem Shalom crossing.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 7:24:56 AM

Moving in to London's self-build community

Residents of 36 self-build homes hope to provide a solution to London's housing crisis.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 7:15:29 AM

Police seek driver who cost canal charity £100,000

The HGV driver failed to report hitting and damaging a 250-year-old canal bridge.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:40:37 AM

Five Serbia players to watch against England

BBC Sport looks at five Serbia players looking to upset England in their Euro 2024 opener.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:30:29 AM

The RSPCA at 200: Life as an inspector

What challenges does the animal welfare charity face as it turns 200?

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:29:44 AM

Watch: Cow hit by police car gets to its feet

Footage shared with the BBC shows the animal looking stunned in the aftermath of the incident on a Surrey street.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:29:32 AM

England stars who hail from same grassroots patch

Greater Manchester coaches say it is no surprise Foden, Palmer, and Mainoo come from same area.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:27:44 AM

Why do fishermen feel disillusioned after Brexit?

Fishermen in Devon and Cornwall say the reality of Brexit is different to what was promised.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:26:35 AM

'There were no warning signs before terminal diagnosis'

Mark Butcher said there were "zero symptoms" before his terminal diagnosis.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:15:50 AM

'It's time for Southgate & England to deliver'

It is time for England and manager Gareth Southgate to deliver when their Euro 2024 campaign begins on Sunday, writes Phil McNulty.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:14:16 AM

MP for Stratford - to be or not to be a Lib Dem?

Shakespeare's birthplace will elected a new MP and sewage could help turn the tide in this safe Tory seat.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 6:09:35 AM

England have 'great opportunity' to win Euros - Kane

England captain Harry Kane says this summer's European Championships are the Three Lions' best chance of winning a major trophy.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 5:43:17 AM

Full time pre-school for NI 'could take 10 years'

Education Minister Paul Givan has appealed for "patience" from pre-schools.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 5:33:15 AM

Continuing coverage of the campaign

Continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign, from BBC News

Sunday, June 16, 2024 4:58:14 AM

Ed Davey to face questions as parties lay out plans on cancer

Labour, Tory, Lib Dem and Plaid Cymru representatives will be quizzed on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 4:31:51 AM

England make Super 8s after Australia beat Scotland

England qualify for the T20 World Cup Super 8s after Australia battle past an excellent Scotland side in St Lucia.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 4:19:03 AM

Why is there no decision on Captain Tom's charity?

The statutory inquiry has reached a two-year milestone but was expected to conclude earlier this year.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:18:44 AM

Clean air zones: What is the money raised spent on?

A BBC investigation finds England's clean air zones raised more than £150m last year.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:06:27 AM

'I wanted seven kids but instead I became a nun'

Three women explain why they left everyday life to join a religious order.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:08:55 AM

Boy grapples with tradition in Spanish bullfighting town

A new film follows a boy as he tries to square a controversial practice with his family's hopes for him.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:54:18 AM

Your pictures on the theme of 'on top of the world'

A selection of the photographs on a given theme.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:52:53 AM

Historic writer's desk could be 'knackered' old fake

Is this piece of furniture really a literary relic, or part of a Victorian money-making hustle?

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:38:47 AM

Avicii’s dad: 'I miss him every minute, but I get angry at him for leaving'

The DJ's father Klas on his son's legacy and family's mission to raise mental health awareness.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:26:34 AM

Warnings over Guatemala's volcano tourist hotspot

Scientists say tourists don't understand the dangers when they sign up for hiking trips.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:19:59 AM

DeChambeau leads by three from McIlroy at US Open

The 2020 US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau takes a three-shot lead over Rory McIlroy and Patrick Cantlay into Sunday's final round.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 12:06:25 AM

Clive Myrie shares emotional toll of broadcasting

The TV anchor shares the impact of reporting from war zones and personal toll of being a prominent public figure.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:54:52 PM

Ramsay shaken after 'really bad' cycling accident

The celebrity chef stresses the importance of wearing a helmet, adding that he's "lucky to be standing".

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:49:20 PM

How a Kenyan farmer became a champion of climate change denial

A Kenyan farmer has caught the eye of climate change deniers worldwide. But what is driving him?

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:33:27 PM

Jordan Bardella could soon be French PM at 28. But for many he remains an enigma

Jordan Bardella's rise has been meteoric after being spotted by Marine Le Pen

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:31:31 PM

Why 800 people fled a sun-kissed Mediterranean village

Most of Alma al-Shaab in southern Lebanon has fled after heavy Israeli bombardment.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:12:24 PM

Susannah's grandad ran Bengal when famine killed millions

She is only just learning about Sir John Herbert's significant role in the colonial catastrophe.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:10:49 PM

Are animals conscious? How new research is changing minds

A series of experiments have led a number of scientists to say animals may be conscious.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:04:14 PM

Euro 2024 off to exhilarating start as records tumble

A teenage star, broken records and goals galore - the European Championship has packed plenty into its first two days.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:01:01 PM

'Kate to have you back' as princess returns

Kate's return to public duties at the annual Trooping the Colour parade leads Sunday's newspapers.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 10:43:57 PM

Billam-Smith outpoints Riakporhe to retain world title

Briton Chris Billam-Smith retained his WBO cruiserweight title with a dominant points win over compatriot Richard Riakporhe at Selhurst Park.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 10:37:42 PM

'I feel broken': Inside the mind of the woman who ran 1,000km in 12 days

At the end of her challenge, the 52-year-old says ultra-running is a good way to "get uncomfortable".

Saturday, June 15, 2024 10:04:37 PM

England beat rain and Namibia to keep hopes alive

England beat the rain and Namibia to keep their T20 World Cup defence alive but are still reliant on Australia beating Scotland.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 10:04:09 PM

Vet quoted £500 to remove hamster's teeth

With costs rising sharply, one dog owner considered selling their home to pay a vet bill.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 9:04:45 PM

'I bought a caravan instead of a house deposit'

Some people complain that the prospect of buying a home is becoming more and more unrealistic.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 9:00:09 PM

Highlights: Holders Italy comeback after early Albania goal to win

Holders Italy come from behind to win 2-1 after Albania score the fastest goal in Euros history at Euro 2024 in Dortmund.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 8:55:14 PM

Campbell tributes show 'amazing character' - Southgate

Tributes from the world of football to Kevin Campbell show he was a hugely popular amazing character, England boss Gareth Southgate says.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 8:27:29 PM

Lineker and Shearer send emotional message of support to Alan Hansen

Match of the Day's Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker send an emotional message of support to former colleague Alan Hansen. The former Liverpool and Scotland defender is "seriously ill" in hospital.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 8:26:28 PM

'Brilliant hit' - Barella fires Italy ahead against Albania

Watch as Italy's Nicolo Barella fires them ahead against Albania at the Uefa Euro 2024.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 7:30:43 PM

Albania score after 23 seconds against Italy

Watch as Albania's Nedim Bajrami strikes fast to put them ahead against Italy at the Uefa Euro 2024.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 7:16:16 PM

'A very, very special player' - Yamal makes Euros history

Spanish football expert Guillem Balague looks at Lamine Yamal's rise to becoming the youngest player in European Championship history.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:56:42 PM

Eight Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah operation, IDF says

This is the deadliest incident for Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip since January.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:40:48 PM

Putin peace terms slammed as Ukraine summit begins

Leaders from Italy and Germany called the Russian president's plan "propaganda" and "dictatorial".

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:05:30 PM

Highlights: Spain ease past Croatia in Group B opener

Captain Alvaro Morata inspires as Spain secure 3-0 victory against Croatia in the opening Group B match of Uefa Euro 2024 at the Olympiastadion Berlin.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:59:21 PM

Wolves lead tributes to Matija Sarkic after death

Matija Sarkic was a "popular guy" who "always had a smile on his face," a club spokesperson says.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:30:13 PM

Firefighters taken to hospital after crash

Four firefighters a taken to are taken to hospital after their vehicle overturned on the M65 near Burnley.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:10:55 PM

People left dangling upside down on amusement park ride

Footage recorded by an eyewitness shows the moment people got stuck on a ride in Portland, Oregon.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:06:53 PM

UK's tallest rollercoaster leaves riders stranded

The UK's tallest rollercoaster suffered another breakdown, leaving riders in mid air for an hour.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 4:38:09 PM

Brighton appoint Hurzeler, 31, as manager

Brighton appoint Fabian Hurzeler, 31, as their manager and he becomes the Premier League's youngest ever full-time boss.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 4:04:33 PM

India and Canada game washed out in Florida

The T20 World Cup's Florida-based matches continue to be blighted by bad weather as India's game with Canada is abandoned without a ball being bowled.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 4:01:58 PM

Spain's Yamal becomes youngest men's Euros player

Spain's Lamine Yamal becomes the first 16-year-old to play in a men's European Championship, starting the Euro 2024 match against Croatia.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 4:01:15 PM

Italy's Meloni plays down G7 abortion row

There are reports of tensions over the wording of the final statement from this year's summit.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:59:38 PM

'Scotland's rallying words prove hard sell after Munich'

Scotland are saying all the right things after their abject defeat by Germany, but it's hard to keep the faith, writes Tom English.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:58:50 PM

Hull FC end long winless run against poor Leeds

Hull FC claim just their second win of the year with victory over Leeds on an emotional day, as both teams pay tribute to Rhinos legend Rob Burrow.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:58:38 PM

Police force uses car to stop loose cow

The Home Secretary said he will be asking for an explanation of how a police car hit the animal.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:38:16 PM

People told to close windows after chemical incident

People in Sully and Penarth have been urged by South Wales Police to close their windows and doors.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:31:07 PM

Iranian convicted of war crimes freed in Swedish swap

Hamid Noury will return to Tehran in exchange for two Swedish citizens detained by Iran.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:06:48 PM

Highlights: Switzerland make winning start against Hungary

Kwadwo Duah gives Switzerland an early lead against Hungary after VAR check overturns offside call in their opening group game of Euro 2024 in Cologne.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:06:07 PM

Next week's weather: Unsettled for now with drier intervals possible

Unsettled weather for now, but there might be drier intervals in the mix. Elizabeth Rizzini has the details.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 2:57:53 PM

'What a hit!' - Aebischer doubles Swiss lead with a fine strike

Watch Switzerland midfielder Michel Aebischer double Swiss lead with wonderful strike against Hungary in their opening Uefa Euro 2024 match in Cologne.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 2:55:02 PM

What does Nigel Farage really want?

Why is a man who has failed to get elected to Parliament seven times causing panic in Tory ranks?

Saturday, June 15, 2024 2:52:13 PM

Watch: Kate enjoys royal pageantry - in 60 seconds

The parade, watched by thousands, was the Princess of Wales's first public appearance since her cancer diagnosis in January.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 2:13:42 PM

Kate returns to public events at Trooping the Colour

The princess, who is currently undergoing treatment for cancer, could be seen smiling and waving from the Buckingham Palace balcony.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:22:23 PM

The story of service's first female firefighter

It includes Penny Rowntree's story of being the first female firefighter in the region.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:21:48 PM

Casement Park will be built on my watch - O'Neill

The Sinn Féin vice-president said her preference was that it would be ready in time for Euro 2028.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:18:26 PM

Tartan Army misery over Munich fan zone 'shambles'

Fans faced hours-long queues for beers and toilets in the official Munich fan zone during the Scotland-Germany clash.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:00:13 PM

Electioncast: How SUPER is a Supermajority?

And why is Grant Shapps worried about one?

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:54:00 AM

US pledges major aid package for Ukraine energy sector

The vice-president promises $1.5bn, more than half of which will help restore war-damaged infrastructure.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:51:03 AM

Beaten-up swan that was shot in face ‘recovering’

The Waterfowl Sanctuary says it found the pellet in the swan’s nose.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:49:39 AM

Raducanu to face Boulter in Nottingham Open semis

Emma Raducanu will face fellow Briton Katie Boulter in the Nottingham Open semi-finals after her last-eight opponent Fran Jones withdrew.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:39:00 AM

Boy, 12, killed in hit-and-run crash

Police say the BMW involved has been found, but the search continues for the suspects.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 11:05:15 AM

Woman in court charged with trying to murder man and child

Jacqueline Mounsey faces two charges and is due to appear at Carlisle Crown Court later this month.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 10:40:45 AM

'A humble, yet "super" Kev' - Remembering Kevin Campbell

BBC Sport looks back at the career of Kevin Campbell, after the Arsenal and Everton striker passed away at age 54.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 10:08:38 AM

Campbell mixed finesse and power with big personality

Popular former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell, who has died aged 54, mixed power and finesse with a big personality.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 9:54:17 AM

Ex-Arsenal and Everton striker Campbell dies aged 54

Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell dies at the age of 54.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 9:37:44 AM

'England defence not as big an issue as you might think'

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart explains why central defenders Marc Guehi and John Stones will be ready to face Serbia.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 9:10:20 AM

Swiss museum removes art over Nazi looting fears

Paintings by van Gogh and Monet are among the works removed following new guidelines on stolen art.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 8:39:02 AM

Organisers fined over horse-loving teen's death

A series of failings in organisation and safety led to the 18-year-old dying, the court hears.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 8:37:37 AM

Millwall announce death of goalkeeper Sarkic, 26

Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies at the age of 26, the club announce.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 8:26:59 AM

Kate to attend Trooping the Colour in first event since cancer diagnosis

King Charles remarked that he was "delighted" the Princess of Wales would attend the event marking the monarch's birthday.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 8:06:40 AM

The darts prodigy, 10, aiming to become world champ

Lennon Wharf hit his first 180 aged three - and he has not looked back ever since.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 7:44:21 AM

Inside the derelict rooms where British TV was born

Nestled inside Alexandra Palace’s east wing are historic rooms rarely seen by the public.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 7:21:33 AM

Billam-Smith v Riakporhe - big-fight predictions

As Chris Billam-Smith aims to defend his cruiserweight title against former foe Richard Riakporhe, BBC Sport asks the world of boxing for their predictions.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 7:20:47 AM

'I want to know why all the shops have gone'

Residents of south-east London tell the BBC they worry about crime, homelessness and shops closing down.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 7:12:24 AM

Clarke's Scotland owe nation a performance - Nevin

Scotland must turn their thoughts to redemption against the Swiss after a nightmare performance, a horrific tackle and a horrific opening defeat by the hosts at Euro 2024, says Pat Nevin.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:56:24 AM

Widow calls for more Father's Day opt-out choice

She says people should be able to avoid texts and emails over potentially sensitive celebrations.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:47:05 AM

Lollipop lady, 83, celebrates 50 years in the job

Hazel Davies, who inspired her husband and daughter to join the profession, has no plans to retire.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:20:51 AM

'All parties must work to clean up our river'

Nicola Cutcher says the England and Wales governments need to work together to save the river.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:20:15 AM

Olympian's family lose £2,500 on scam tickets

Matt Richards' mum says they are "devastated" to find out the tickets are fake.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:17:03 AM

'Best send-off ever' for D-Day veteran at funeral

The family members of 100-year-old Bill Gladden say he was "kindness personified".

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:12:56 AM

Teacher sacked while awaiting outcome of tribunal

Aldona Done, who worked at Ellesmere College, claims she was unfairly dismissed for whistleblowing.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:12:05 AM

'I want to show mums they can do it all'

Women share their experiences of juggling motherhood and careers in the music industry.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:08:59 AM

A-ha! Alan Partridge spotted during filming

Steve Coogan's fictional character returns to a Norwich cheese stall for some dairy-inspired comedy.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:04:53 AM

Mum dancing to highlight lifesaving power of blood donation

Princess Green's life was saved by an emergency blood transfusion while giving birth to her son.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 6:01:33 AM

Campaigning journalist 'humbled' to receive MBE

Wendy Brading's career spanned four decades and saw her influence changes to the law.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:49:40 AM

South Africa survive Nepal scare as NZ thrash Uganda

South Africa beat Nepal by one run in last-ball thriller, while New Zealand bowl Uganda out for 40 to claim first win at T20 World Cup.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:42:22 AM

Celtic figure with oversized genitals up for sale

'Nobby' was found at a detecting rally and is popular with other detectorists, says its finder.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:41:00 AM

Online shop linked to murders to halt blade sales

DNA Leisure sold hundreds of bladed items but said it would stop after current stock gone.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:39:17 AM

Students 'overwhelmed but excited' to vote for first time

Thousands of students in the East will get to have their say on July 4.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:37:36 AM

Spain's 'band of brothers' a 'serious candidate'

Spanish football expert and BBC Sport columnist Guillem Balague looks at Spain's chances in Euro 2024.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:23:08 AM

Chris Mason: What Farage poll boost means for the election

A single opinion poll shaped a day on the campaign trail - but Nigel Farage has had false dawns before.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:13:35 AM

Continuing coverage of the campaign

Continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign, from BBC News

Saturday, June 15, 2024 4:40:49 AM

Ukraine seeks show of support at giant Swiss summit

The hosts hope the talks, the largest since the war with Russia began, will bring progress towards peace.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 3:10:07 AM

Why a hit show is calling it quits after two series

Some consider award-winning animation Arcane the best videogame adaption ever - so why is it ending?

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:55:38 AM

Lost Boys and Fairies: 'My husband and I cried like a baby watching it'

After the success of BBC drama, series writer Daf James shares his own experience with adoption.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:41:55 AM

Millions in daily struggle to find food as Sudan war rages

More than a year into the conflict, the warring sides are accused of using hunger as a weapon.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:31:22 AM

Lifting the lid on the world of political betting

Bookmakers use betting on political events to entice new customers, and say it is growing.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:29:04 AM

Is The Sun about to endorse Sir Keir Starmer?

The paper has backed the Conservatives since 2010 but in 2024 that may change.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:24:22 AM

Drones reveal Antarctic whale 'acrobatics'

Aerial footage of humpback whales shows how efficiently they can twist and turn their huge bodies.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:20:02 AM

Naked, alone and living on dog food – all for a TV show that gripped a nation

A new documentary revisits the "sadistic" 1990s reality show which preceded Big Brother.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 12:01:50 AM

Kate back for Trooping the Colour parade

The Princess of Wales will make her first public appearance of the year at the King's birthday parade.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:10:09 PM

Where do Scotland go now after nightmare opener?

What do Scotland do next to keep their hopes of reaching the Euro 2024 knockout stages alive after being humbled by Germany in their opener.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:06:08 PM

The papers: Kate making 'progress' and King honours Alan Bates

The Princess of Wales' return to public life and the King's Birthday Honours leads Saturday's papers.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:49:57 PM

Labour candidate Rosie Duffield cancels hustings

Ms Duffield has previously faced death threats and abuse over her stance on sex and gender.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:46:46 PM

Germany fans dreaming after 'perfect night'

Germany make an ideal start to their European Championship bid as a 5-1 demolition of Scotland in the Euro 2024 opener gets fans dreaming.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:46:21 PM

'Party is over for Scotland. Now the hangover has hit'

Scotland's fans have partied all week in Munich. Now the hangover has kicked in after Germany humbling, writes Tom English.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:26:59 PM

Tracey Emin on becoming a dame and getting cancer all-clear

The artist says she didn’t think she’d be alive now, "let alone sitting here and becoming a dame".

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:11:20 PM

What happened to the women who took on the Taliban?

Afghan women tell the BBC they were beaten and tortured for protesting against the Taliban.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:59:17 PM

Three Dads Walking appointed MBEs in King's Honours

The dads said they would swap their honours to have their daughters back with them "in a heartbeat".

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:37:47 PM

Dáithí's Law campaigner among Birthday Honours

Mairtin Mac Gabhann says it “was not easy" to accept but that his son's campaign is bigger than politics.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:33:13 PM

Cavendish knighted in King's Birthday Honours

Record-breaking Tour de France cyclist Mark Cavendish has been given a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honour's list.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:31:24 PM

Bates learned of knighthood at Post Office Inquiry

The campaigner had travelled to hear former CEO Paula Vennells give evidence when he received the news.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:30:48 PM

Alan Bates knighted, as Staunton and Emin made dames among Birthday Honours

Gordon Brown, 3 Dads Walking and Susie Dent also given awards in the King's Birthday honours.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:30:02 PM

Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected South African president

It follows a coalition deal between the governing African National Congress and opposition parties.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:24:51 PM

Scotland fans endure humbling Euro opener against Germany

The hosts defeated Steve Clarke's men 5-1 in the opening match of the tournament in Munich.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:13:15 PM

Highlights: Germany thrash 10-man Scotland in Euro 2024 opener

Ryan Portious is sent off as Scotland lose 5-1 to Germany in the opening match of Euro 2024.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:10:21 PM

Hall sets try record as Hull KR beat Huddersfield

Ryan Hall breaks the Super League try-scoring record as Hull KR fight back to beat Huddersfield Giants.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:07:22 PM

Off-key Wigan go top with battling win at Castleford

Wigan move top of Super League and survive a thrilling comeback performance from Castleford to avoid a Challenge Cup final hangover.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:00:24 PM

Havertz scores penalty after Porteous red card

Watch Kai Havertz score a 'cool' penalty after Ryan Porteous is sent off for a bad tackle in the Uefa Euro 2024 at Arena Munchen.

Friday, June 14, 2024 8:59:32 PM

Rate the players as Scotland face Germany

Rate the players as Germany host Scotland in the Euro 2024 opener.

Friday, June 14, 2024 8:11:52 PM

Politician stripped of Tory job over expenses row

Laura Anne Jones is asked to "step back" from shadow cabinet while police investigate her expenses.

Friday, June 14, 2024 7:38:41 PM

Zidane, Totti, Alfonso - Goals that defined Euro 2000

BBC Sport looks back at goals that tell the story of the Euro 2000 tournament - featuring memorable strikes from Zinedine Zidane, Francesco Totti and Alfonso.

Friday, June 14, 2024 7:05:10 PM

DeChambeau sets US Open target, McIlroy one back

Bryson DeChambeau cards a one-under 69 to set the clubhouse lead, one ahead of Rory McIlroy, midway through round two at Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:49:37 PM

School delighted to be named in world top 10 list

Venturers' Academy in Bristol has been honoured for its work in overcoming adversity.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:36:41 PM

Protests across Brazil over divisive abortion law

Thousands gather in several cities to protest a law change that could equate abortion to homicide.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:30:42 PM

Electioncast: Your Voice, Your Vote, Your Q+A

Laura, Chris and Paddy answer your election questions.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:19:00 PM

Friedkin Group agrees deal for Everton takeover

The Friedkin Group agrees a deal in principle to complete a takeover of Everton, BBC Sport understands.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:39:54 PM

USA reach Super 8s but Ireland eliminated after washout

Co-hosts USA reach the Super 8s stage of the T20 World Cup after a washout against Ireland in Florida.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:35:54 PM

Train-maker wins £370m Elizabeth line order

The announcement follows months of speculation about the future of the firm's Derby factory.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:34:16 PM

No magic wand for growing the economy, says Starmer

The Labour leader is grilled by the BBC's Nick Robinson on tax, growth, the NHS in a Panorama interview.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:23:53 PM

‘Wellbeing’ dog joins police team

Bedfordshire Police hopes Mutley will help to reduce stress and provide support for staff.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:20:47 PM

What we know about Kate's cancer treatment

The Princess of Wales continues on preventative chemotherapy with "good and bad days".

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:00:26 PM

Kate making 'good progress' and will attend Trooping the Colour this weekend

This will be the Princess of Wales's first public appearance this year.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:00:02 PM

Girl, 11, died from cardiac arrest, inquest hears

Annabel Greenhalgh complained of abdominal pain one day before she died.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:56:17 PM

'I promised the unknown baby would not be forgotten'

Margaret Burgon remembers the funeral of the unknown baby and the campaign to get her a headstone.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:54:18 PM

Further search for remains in woodland murder probe

Police are carrying out fresh searches for remains of 67-year-old Stuart Everett.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:50:20 PM

Six swing states set to decide the US election

Experts say Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin could hold the key to the White House.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:45:45 PM

Aid convoy denied entry to northern Gaza, UN says

Unicef spokesman James Elder says severely malnourished children will not get the supplies they need.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:44:23 PM

Boulter reaches Nottingham Open semi-finals

Defending champion Katie Boulter is through to the Nottingham Open semi-finals after a rain-interrupted straight-set win over Poland’s Magdalena Frech.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:30:26 PM

ANC and DA agree on South Africa unity government

The African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance will put aside their decades-long rivalry to work together.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:26:49 PM

Neo-Nazi teenager with synagogue bomb plan jailed

A judge describes Mason Reynolds as dangerous and sentences him to five years in jail.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:17:19 PM

Notoriety has become 'badge of honour' for radical preacher, court told

He is in court facing charges including directing the group Al-Muhajiroun, which is banned in the UK.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:09:50 PM

Migration, voter fraud and climate change – Farage's claims fact-checked

The Reform UK leader spoke to BBC Breakfast and Radio 5 Live about several issues on Friday morning.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:03:03 PM

Mum's despair after two years in temporary home

A mother says she struggles to cope in a temporary home that does not meet her family's medical needs.

Friday, June 14, 2024 3:59:24 PM

Pickford 'getting better' as he eyes England success

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford sees cause for encouragement as he prepares for his fourth major tournament with England.

Friday, June 14, 2024 3:41:40 PM

Missing dog found thanks to radio appeal

Cockapoo cross Duprie was missing for more than a week, but found less than a mile away from home.

Friday, June 14, 2024 3:26:25 PM

Labour raises £350k more than Tories in first week

The figures are a huge turnaround on the 2019 election, when the Tories attracted 87% of all donations.

Friday, June 14, 2024 3:25:01 PM

A landmark moment in South Africa for a humbled ANC

South Africa unveils a government of national unity but the country still faces many key challenges.

Friday, June 14, 2024 3:16:55 PM

'Neighbour from hell' in Spider-Man mask made lives miserable

Liam Bain caused his elderly neighbours "agonising torment" over a ten-year period.

Friday, June 14, 2024 2:44:20 PM

Salad sandwiches linked to E. coli outbreak

Retailers are taking swift action to remove certain products from shelves.

Friday, June 14, 2024 2:40:40 PM

Putin lays out his terms for ceasefire in Ukraine

Ukraine immediately branded the Russian president's proposals "offensive to common sense".

Friday, June 14, 2024 2:24:23 PM

We're not different to them - migrant worker

Careworker Kiki Ekweigh is aware of concerns from some in Skegness about the number of immigrants.

Friday, June 14, 2024 2:19:05 PM

BBC pundits pick their England teams

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney and company pick their England team for Sunday's Euro 2024 game against Serbia.

Friday, June 14, 2024 2:15:58 PM

Whittaker grabs opponent's throat at weigh-in

Briton Ben Whittaker grabbed Ezra Arenyeka by the throat after being goaded by his opponent as the pair weighed in for Saturday’s light-heavyweight contest in London.

Friday, June 14, 2024 2:02:29 PM

Dunkley returns to England squad for ODIs v NZ

Sophia Dunkley is recalled to England's one-day international squad for the three-match series against New Zealand which starts on 26 June.

Friday, June 14, 2024 1:31:51 PM

I was used in YouTuber's 'scam' election bid - TV runner

Niko Omilana's name is on the ballot as an independent in at least 11 different constituencies.

Friday, June 14, 2024 1:17:47 PM

Football superfan covers home in flags for Euros

Paul Bibby says he hopes the Three Lions bring home the trophy this year.

Friday, June 14, 2024 1:15:16 PM

'Rare' blonde badger spotted in countryside

A wildlife charity says spotting the animal is "one in 10,000".

Friday, June 14, 2024 1:05:28 PM

Dad murdered while pushing infant son in his buggy

Tsvetomir Genov was stabbed to death in an "unprovoked attack" in front of his 16-month-old son.

Friday, June 14, 2024 1:03:15 PM

Teacher given life ban after having sex with pupil

Ieuan Bartlett will never teach again after admitting 12 counts of sexual activity with a child.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:33:38 PM

Russell Brand concerns 'not adequately addressed'

A TV company investigated whether any complaints were made about his time on Big Brother spin-offs.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:31:56 PM

Top doctor warns over 'beach body quick fix' weight-loss drug misuse

The drugs should not be used as "a quick fix" to get "beach-body ready" this summer, NHS England's medical director said.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:31:46 PM

PC fined for assaulting woman in wrongful arrest

Perry Lathwood "manhandled" Jocelyn Agyemang when he wrongfully arrested her for bus fare evasion.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:17:27 PM

Sir John Curtice on the Farage effect

Reform UK is gaining ground in the polls since the former UKIP leader's decision to stand as a candidate.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:15:18 PM

Bloody Sunday: Soldier F appears in court for first time

The former paratrooper is charged with two murders and five attempted murders.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:08:05 PM

Mystery behind hole on beach solved, says council

Coastguards discovered the 7ft (2.1m) deep void on an Essex beach on Wednesday.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:03:46 PM

Is Elon Musk worth his £44bn Tesla pay package?

He is beloved by his millions of followers online, but would Musk's businesses have succeeded without him?

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:49:32 AM

Taylor Swift fans who live 3,000 miles apart meet at Eras tour

Pen pals from different parts of the world meet for the first time at their hero's Liverpool show.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:42:39 AM

Councillor fined £49k for selling puppies without licence

Gloucester City Councillor Alistair Chambers risks three years in jail if he fails to pay the fine.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:38:47 AM

Metal fans praise festival with 'great' atmosphere

About 75,000 people are expected to descend on Leicestershire for Download Festival.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:23:17 AM

Lidl honours Liam with 'almost played here' plaque

The ex-Oasis singer's pledge to "gig at Lidl" if his Co-op Live show fell through is immortalised.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:20:04 AM

Exeter sign ex-London Irish prop Goodrick-Clarke

Exeter sign former London Irish prop Will Goodrick-Clarke from Championship side Ealing.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:18:48 AM

Pope meets Jimmy Fallon and 105 other comics at Vatican

Other big names, including Whoopi Goldberg and Conan O'Brien, were also present at the audience.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:07:47 AM

'No doubt' GB will deliver gold medals - Redgrave

Sir Steve Redgrave backs Team GB's rowers to "bounce back" from the disappointment of Toykyo and win gold at this summer's Olympic Games.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:02:59 AM

As campaign passes halfway, mood in Tory and Labour camps could not be more different

Chris Mason and Henry Zeffman find Sunak supporters downbeat and Starmer's team buoyant as polls fail to narrow.

Friday, June 14, 2024 11:02:43 AM

New show from The Grand Tour trio 'unlikely'

James May says he won't team up with Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond when the Amazon series ends.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:58:19 AM

Tower block evacuated again over 'faulty fire alarm'

Barton House has undergone extensive fire safety improvements but a fault has appeared in the alarm.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:37:37 AM

Scotland fans in Munich await 26-year shot at glory

The German city has become a Scottish enclave as fans soak up the atmosphere ahead of Friday's kick off.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:36:21 AM

Ex-officer jailed for perverting justice over killing

Robert Hamill was killed by loyalists in an attack in Portadown, County Armagh.

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:10:25 AM

Nottingham killer's family sent letter to victim's parents

David Webber says there is "nothing they can say that’s going to make me feel any different".

Friday, June 14, 2024 10:03:12 AM

Tesco says shoppers are buying more as confidence returns

The UK's largest retailer reports higher sales, but controversy persists over its boss's pay package.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:56:19 AM

Mosley's 'genius' remembered in tribute programmes

Two special programmes, including a final interview, are broadcast on the BBC on Friday.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:40:21 AM

Dog with life-threatening injury dumped in cemetery

Dee Dee suffered an open, infected wound on the top of her right leg and was possibly abused.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:35:17 AM

Woman given football ban after supplying drugs at match

Claire Brooks was found to be carrying white powder at a Bristol Rovers game.

Friday, June 14, 2024 9:08:21 AM

Watch: Bagpipes and beers as Scots take over Munich

Ahead of Scotland's match against Germany, the Tartan Army are partying it up in Munich's streets.

Friday, June 14, 2024 8:58:20 AM

REM perform for the first time since 2007

The band reunite to play of Losing My Religion as they are inducted to the Songwriters Hall Of Fame.

Friday, June 14, 2024 8:43:10 AM

Mouse jigglers pretending to work fired by bank

Wells Fargo has fired a number of workers, after reviewing claims of fake keyboard activity.

Friday, June 14, 2024 8:31:59 AM

Without clubs, unloved & lucky to be alive - Scotland's renaissance men

Throughout the Scotland squad there are stories of players fighting back from heartbreaking rejection, flak from fans and very serious injury, writes Tom English.

Friday, June 14, 2024 7:05:06 AM

Everton want £80m for Branthwaite from Man Utd

Manchester United agree personal terms with Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:36:38 AM

The last time Scotland played Germany at the Euros

Watch highlights of the last time Scotland faced Germany at the Euros in 1992 before their meeting in the first match of Euro 2024 in Munich on Friday.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:20:57 AM

Chinese #MeToo journalist jailed for five years

Sophia Huang Xueqin had been one of the main #MeToo voices in China when she was arrested in 2021.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:19:05 AM

Swift 'makes 55,000 feel they're the only one there'

Taylor Swift treats fans in Liverpool to hit after hit from her long and varied glittering career.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:03:04 AM

Our fight for justice goes on - Harry Dunn's mum

The family of the teenager wants an inquiry into how the UK government handled the case.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:44:16 AM

'I am grieving my dad while he's still alive'

Paul Lindsay from Nottinghamshire has completed a 54-day walk on Thursday in his dad's name.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:42:43 AM

'My son quit athletics because of cost of living'

Hermila, a mum from Nottingham, is worried about a lack of opportunities for young people.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:39:01 AM

House made of mud, straw and hemp on sale for £600k

The house, built using traditional techniques, is a "piece of history", an estate agent says.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:38:33 AM

'Pageants help me raise neurodiversity awareness'

Lauren Jennings will go on to represent Essex at the Miss Great Britain finals in October.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:36:12 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote - Ros Atkins takes questions on tactical voting

Your Voice, Your Vote - The BBC answers your questions about tactical voting.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:35:57 AM

Family makes epic 7,300-mile trip to rock festival

They travelled by plane, train and and an armoured vehicle to join 75,000 other metalheads.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:35:35 AM

PC had sex with vulnerable woman he met on duty

Shamraze Arshad contacted the woman hours after she had been admitted to hospital.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:34:55 AM

Michelle Gildernew fails to win Ireland MEP seat

The Sinn Féin representative contested the European election in the Midlands-North-West constituency.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:32:55 AM

Taylor Swift's views 'encourage' Swifties to vote

We asked Swifties if they were in their Voting Era ahead of the election.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:30:01 AM

Balding at 16 and unable to look in the mirror

Poppie Davies wore a wig and talked about how isolated she felt with the condition.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:27:27 AM

Afghanistan reach Super 8s and eliminate NZ by beating PNG

Afghanistan beat Papua New Guinea by seven wickets to qualify for the T20 World Cup Super 8s and eliminate New Zealand.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:25:43 AM

Lion 'predicts' draw ahead of England v Serbia game

Rana, a lion from Cotsworld Wildlife Park, put a paw on each of the countries' flags, signifying a draw for the game on Sunday.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:23:37 AM

'We need more funding to help more children'

Helen Roy, who runs an afterschool club, says they regularly have to turn children away.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:22:12 AM

England 'flexed their muscles' in Oman hammering

England "really turned up" in their ruthless victory over Oman to put themselves back in contention at the T20 World Cup, says former bowler Steven Finn.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:20:42 AM

'We need more boots on the ground'

People in South East Cornwall ask for tackling anti-social behaviour to be prioritised ahead of the election.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:20:36 AM

Grenfell victims 'walking unhealed' seven years on

Residents say there has not been enough support and describe some locals as the "walking unhealed".

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:19:43 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote: 'Support our unpaid carers'

Karen Johnson, from County Durham, cares for her husband Alan, who has Alzheimer's disease.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:18:42 AM

'Men's weight-loss scheme left me fit as a fiddle'

Stephen Shepherd was pre-diabetic when he was recommended for the Gutless weight loss programme.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:17:56 AM

Hairdresser regulars have their say on election

The customers gave their views as part of a BBC series of opinions from the high street.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:15:36 AM

'Social care has not improved in 30 years'

Professor Gareth Jones' wife has Alzheimer's he said the diagnosis process was "completely chaotic".

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:11:24 AM

Disabled sailor completes powerboat challenge

Geoff Holt MBE says crossing the finish line after nearly four weeks felt "euphoric".

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:10:12 AM

Will Euro 2024 give Germany another summer fairytale?

Germans - divided by politics and economic struggles - hope to unite behind the national side.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:00:41 AM

Celine Dion: 'How I've rebuilt my voice'

The singer talks about her comeback from a debilitating neurological illness.

Friday, June 14, 2024 5:00:00 AM

'It's been incredibly traumatic' - baby-loss mum

A couple are seeking damages for the physical and mental impact following the death of their baby,

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:58:00 AM

There’s only one Michael Mosley

Michael’s last interview, How to Live a Good Life, with Prof Paul Bloom at Hay Festival.

Friday, June 14, 2024 4:55:00 AM

Second half of general election campaign kicks off

The BBC will have interviews with Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage, with three weeks to go until polling day on 4 July.

Friday, June 14, 2024 3:44:39 AM

Rare twin elephants born in Thailand 'miracle'

The birth of the second calf, a female, has surprised even her own mum.

Friday, June 14, 2024 3:41:56 AM

Silent Men film asks why so many still struggle to open up

Scottish filmmaker Duncan Cowles set out to ask why men tend to bottle up their emotions.

Friday, June 14, 2024 1:30:31 AM

Daring dives and winter walks: Africa's top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

Friday, June 14, 2024 1:07:18 AM

Parties spar over tax and child benefit in debate

The politicians debate each other live on TV at the mid-point of the six-week election campaign.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:58:46 AM

Can indie games inspire a creative boom from Indian developers?

India's games industry is dominated by mobile sports titles, but a growing movement is pushing creativity.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:51:03 AM

'Only elegant women allowed': S Korea gym draws flak for sign

The gym owner defended the move, claiming his company had "suffered damages" because of ajummas.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:19:48 AM

Celine Dion says 'I'm back' after health struggles

The vocal powerhouse tells the BBC about her devastating health battle and her comeback plans.

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:18:56 AM

New law quashes convictions of Scottish sub-postmasters

A Scottish law to automatically exonerate people affected by the Horizon scandal comes into force

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:16:20 PM

The Papers: 'We'll give nation hope' and 'hidden tax trap'

Labour's pledges to drive growth and fix public services, as well as scepticism over their funding, lead the papers.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:13:46 PM

The battle for Gen Z social shoppers

If TikTok is banned in the US, where might its social shoppers go?

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:09:47 PM

Will Scotland make a difference at this election?

Scotland is seen as a key battleground in the general election, with 57 seats up for grabs on 4 July.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:09:22 PM

Tartan Army's 'party of the century' ahead of Euro 2024 kickoff

The stage is set in Munich for Scotland's fantasy football match - the opener in Euro 2024.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:06:40 PM

JLR invests £1m to help police stop car thefts

It comes after the company’s boss denied reports that the Range Rover was "Britain's most stolen vehicle".

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:04:16 PM

Why is sewage released into rivers and the sea?

Companies are allowed to release raw sewage during bad weather, but the amount spilled has doubled in England.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:02:53 PM

Insane not to ban sunbeds in NI - skin cancer expert

A dermatologist hits out at the law after new research suggests Belfast is the UK's sunbed capital.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:01:57 PM

BBC uncovers 6,000 possible illegal sewage spills in one year

A BBC investigation has uncovered potentially thousands more illegal sewage spills on dry days.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:01:53 PM

Buttler hits 24 off eight in rapid England run-chase

Captain Jos Buttler pressed on to finish 24 not out from eight balls and complete the quickest run chase in T20 World Cup history, as England beat Oman by eight wickets to ignite their T20 World Cup defence in North Sound.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:20:52 PM

Forbes sets out SNP's 'in-between' stance on oil and gas

On Question Time Kate Forbes said the party would take applications on a "case by case" basis.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:03:13 PM

Text messages emerge in Tory politician expenses row

Messages, sent from a Conservative politician's phone, appear to ask staff member to maximise claims.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:00:47 PM

Rashid's four wicket innings gets England's defence back on track

Watch as Adil Rashid takes four wickets to help England to a comfortable eight wicket victory over Oman in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup match in North Sound.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:27:22 PM

Essex beat Middlesex in rain-affected T20 game

Essex beat Middlesex by 16 runs at Lord's while the match between Glamorgan and Hampshire is abandoned.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:17:44 PM

Bot or not: Are fake accounts swaying voters towards Reform UK?

The BBC traces people behind social media profiles posting hundreds of repetitive messages backing Reform UK.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:01:29 PM

England hammer Oman to ignite World Cup defence

England give their hopes of progressing in the T20 World Cup a major boost with an emphatic thrashing of Oman in Antigua.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:53:01 PM

Chris Mason: Starmer's mission to make politics serious again

Labour have being going out of its way to make a virtue out of the lack of surprises in its manifesto.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:50:06 PM

UK-based investor fourth to make bid for Everton

A UK-based investment firm, backed by two 'western billionaires', has become the fourth party to make a bid to buy Everton.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:33:12 PM

G7 agrees $50bn loan for Ukraine from Russian assets

The funds will help Ukraine to fight invading Russian forces, while Moscow condemns the move as "theft".

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:20:35 PM

Flying Nightingales celebrated 80 years after first flight in WW2

Lydia Alford, Myra Roberts and Edna Birkbeck evacuated injured WW2 soldiers, while coming under enemy fire.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:02:28 PM

Labour manifesto 2024: 12 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Labour manifesto.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:50:42 PM

'Largest ever' meth lab discovered in police raids

The laboratory was being dismantled at an address in Clitheroe and four men were arrested.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:32:35 PM

Plaid Cymru manifesto: 11 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Plaid Cymru manifesto.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:23:26 PM

Electioncast: The Labour Manifesto

And Plaid Cymru’s manifesto & more Undercover Voters!

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:19:00 PM

Trump visits Capitol Hill for first time since Jan 6 riot

Former president returns to discuss election agenda with Republicans, three years after a mob stormed the Capitol.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:07:30 PM

Watch: Bangladesh move step closer to Super 8s with win over Netherlands

Watch highlights as Bangladesh take a big step towards qualification for the T20 World Cup Super 8s as they beat the Netherlands by 25 runs in St Vincent.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:01:22 PM

All eyes on Munich as Scotland kick off Euro 2024

Euro 2024 is finally here so how will the home nations fare and who are the favourites to win the tournament?

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:53:58 PM

Naomi Klein wins first Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction

Fiction prize is won by US author VV Ganeshananthan for family drama Brotherless Night.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:37:41 PM

'I think we're going to need another ball' - Engelbrecht six hits roof

Watch as Sybrand Engelbrecht's "wonderful blow" hits the roof of the stadium to move Netherlands up to 99-3 in their T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in Kingstown.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:26:48 PM

Man jailed for strangling friend with scarf

Ruth Hufton, 46, was found dead at her flat in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, in September 2023.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:24:31 PM

Woman arrested after death of baby girl in 1982

A cold case review into the case leads to the arrest of a woman on suspicion of murder, say police.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:20:19 PM

Corbyn accuses Starmer of rewriting history

The current Labour leader claims he knew it would lose the 2019 general election under his predecessor.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:17:02 PM

HIV image in online Green manifesto removed by party

The Greens said the image, described by some as stigmatising, could be misinterpreted and would be replaced.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:13:02 PM

Club's football found on Dutch beach 400 miles away

Shooting practice is in order as a football club's ball is found 400 miles away in Holland.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:09:41 PM

A quick take on the Labour manifesto

Labour has launched its manifesto, focusing on economic growth and stability.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:03:11 PM

McIlroy and Cantlay share US Open round one lead

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy is joint leader of the US Open alongside American Patrick Cantlay after the opening round at Pinehurst's Number Two course.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:50:01 PM

Weekly quiz: Who did Glastonbury say was its dream headliner?

Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:48:19 PM

A quick take on the Plaid Cymru manifesto

The party has called for "fair" funding for Wales in its manifesto for the election.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:19:09 PM

Sunak accuses Labour of asking for a blank cheque

Keir Starmer says his manifesto is aimed at wealth creation, but the PM argues it would mean higher taxes.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:14:26 PM

Tributes paid to 'wonderful' breast cancer campaigner

Kate Rackham helped set up the Fighting to be Heard charity after her diagnosis.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:54:42 PM

Radical preacher directed banned group, court hears

The radical preacher "bided his time" but undercover officers in the US recorded him, a court hears.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:47:24 PM

Eleven-year-old fan sings with Jessie Ware

Jessie looks amazed as 11-year-old Isabella sings the second verse from Say You Love Me.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:40:53 PM

England's Woakes to play first game since February

England's Chris Woakes is set to play his first senior game since February for Birmingham Bears on Friday.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:32:43 PM

Senior Tory admits party errors ahead of election

The Welsh secretary says "error or judgement" by Rishi Sunak and his former aide Craig Williams has contributed to a "difficult" campaign.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:19:49 PM

Engelbrecht makes 'sensational' catch to dismiss Das

Watch as Sybrand Engelbrecht produces a "sensational" catch to dismiss Litton Kumer Das as Bangladesh fall to 23-2 in their T20 World Cup match against Netherlands in Kingstown.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:12:14 PM

Football club plans to restore women's team

Alison McGee is to take over as the club's CEO alongside a number of new board members.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:49:59 PM

Gallagher 'focusing on England', not club future

Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher says he is only "focusing on England" at Euro 2024 amid reports of a potential summer departure away from his boyhood club.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:39:33 PM

'You don't see that often' - Ball caught in Tanzid's helmet

Watch as Tanzid Hasan Tamim gets the ball stuck in his helmet during Bangladesh's T20 World Cup match against Netherlands in Kingstown.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:37:59 PM

Kenyan policeman shoots magistrate in open court

The officer is said to have been angered by a court ruling against his wife.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:23:36 PM

Record-breaking tunnel opened to canoeists

Canoeists get the chance to paddle through Standedge Tunnel for the very first time this summer.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:04:44 PM

We'll be coming? We're already here. Tartan Army descends on Munich

With one day to go, the Tartan Army arrives in Munich ahead of Scotland's opening Euro 2024 game against Germany.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:03:04 PM

Runaway horse to join King's Birthday Parade

Tennyson was one of five horses that were injured when they bolted through London in April.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:02:09 PM

Drink-driver smashes lamp-post and garden fences

CCTV video shows the BMW coming to a standstill in a garden having careered off a road.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:01:42 PM

US journalist to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges

Russia has accused the journalist of collecting "secret information" on behalf of the CIA, charges the US denies.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:51:52 PM

Builders surprised by video fame after Farage incident

Paul Stott and Mick Wright bundled the man out of a building compound during the incident in Barnsley.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:38:07 PM

Young farmer death highlights mental health crisis

Alec Newlove, from Louth, died in March and an inquest into his death is being held in Lincoln.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:33:04 PM

Supreme Court rejects challenge to restrict abortion drug access

Mifepristone is used in medication abortion, the most common method of ending pregnancies in the US.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:31:33 PM

Hospital to pay £29m after baby left brain damaged

The baby girl was left with cerebral palsy due to "negligent omissions" in her care.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:21:03 PM

Housing demand wanes as buyers bank on rate cut

Housebuilder Crest Nicholson warns on profits as the market softens while surveyors see confidence dip.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:18:42 PM

Lords would have to retire at 80 under Labour plans

Sir Keir Starmer has promised to "modernise" the Lords with new rules and by phasing out hereditary peers.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:07:49 PM

Baby's mum tells Letby trial of 'hardest decision'

Lucy Letby is said to have been "caught virtually red-handed" by a senior consultant paediatrician.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:02:22 PM

Nadal to miss Wimbledon to focus on Olympics

Rafael Nadal will play in a clay-court tournament in Sweden rather than on the grass Wimbledon this summer.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:01:36 PM

Drugs gang guilty of ammonia attack murder

Four men had denied killing 26-year-old Andrew Foster, who was sprayed in the face at his home.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:47:55 PM

MTV footage shown in Lyra McKee murder trial

Lyra McKee died after being shot while observing rioting in the Creggan area of Londonderry in April 2019.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:28:38 PM

I Kissed A Girl show groundbreaking - contestant

Georgia Robert, from North Yorkshire, describes the I Kissed a Girl environment as "so welcoming".

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:27:34 PM

Condom-removing man jailed for 'stealthing'

A woman who agreed to have protected sex with Guy Mukendi discovered he secretly removed the condom.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:25:33 PM

'My son's generation was sold a lie on housing'

Ahead of the upcoming general election, many voters are calling for housing and rental reforms.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:16:32 PM

Norrie shocked by Pinnington Jones in Nottingham

Watch highlights as British number one Cameron Norrie suffers a shock defeat in the second round of the Nottingham Open against compatriot Jack Pinnington Jones.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:12:35 PM

England's men to host Samoa in two-Test autumn series

England's men will host Samoa in a two-match series later this year - meeting for the first time since their dramatic World Cup semi-final.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:00:09 PM

Coroner criticises US government in Harry Dunn case

An inquest earlier heard Sacoolas apologise for her "tragic mistake" in which the 19-year-old died.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:57:32 PM

'We saw how Lionesses blew things up'

England flanker Sadia Kabeya says next year's home World Cup is the Red Roses' chance to transform women's rugby union.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:53:19 PM

Raducanu cruises into Nottingham Open quarter-finals

Emma Raducanu continues her Wimbledon preparations by reaching the quarter-finals of the Nottingham Open with victory over Daria Snigur.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:40:39 PM

Obano gets four-game ban after red card in final

Bath prop Beno Obano is given a four-match ban after being sent off during the Premiership final.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:16:48 PM

Childminder jailed for 12 years for killing baby boy

Karen Foster claimed Harlow Collinge had fallen and banged his head and she shook him "out of frustration".

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:15:36 PM

Fury 'back in the gym' for Usyk rematch

Tyson Fury says he is "relishing" the chance to secure redemption against Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch in December.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:49:11 AM

What shape are Great Britain in as Olympics approach?

What did the performances at the European Athletics Championships teach us about how Team GB are shaping up for Paris 2024?

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:42:43 AM

Lioness Keira Walsh honoured with hometown mural

Street artist Katie Scott says it is "nice to know people of all ages are enjoying it".

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:39:39 AM

Henry Zeffman: Mood in Tory and Labour campaigns could not be more different

Henry Zeffman: Mood in Tory and Labour campaigns could not be more different

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:30:59 AM

I've got scars but no regrets from speaking out, says Azeem Rafiq

The ex-cricketer says there have "negatives and positives" to going public with his experiences.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:27:02 AM

Wimbledon prize pot increases to record £50m

Wimbledon will have a record £50m prize money pot next month, with singles champions taking home £2.7m each.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:21:50 AM

Tributes laid to remember Nottingham attacks victims

The families of Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar lay roses in Ilkeston Road in Nottingham.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:15:48 AM

Swifties turn Liverpool into Taylor Town ahead of gig

Fans are already queuing at Anfield Stadium which will host Taylor Swift for three nights.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:14:32 AM

Ducklings rescued from underground BT culvert

They were discovered at the side of the road on the B1188 between Dunston and Metheringham.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:13:09 AM

Inside Out 2 gives film critics mixed emotions

The sequel brings some reviewers joy, but others feel disappointment with Pixar's latest release.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:10:12 AM

'I can inspire next generation like Louis did for me'

Gymnast Jake Jarman was inspired by club-mate Louis Smith's exploits at London 2012 - now he hopes to do the same for the next generation in Paris.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:34:21 AM

Helicopter pilot's widow 'utterly betrayed' by MoD

Clare Macnaughton believes her husband's cancer developed from toxic fumes while he served with the RAF.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:30:12 AM

Couple's delight at engagement shout-out by Pink

A couple who got engaged at the singer's Cardiff show caught the attention of the US star.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:23:51 AM

Appeal after adults hoover up free children's books

The organisers of the Magic Bookcase have urged people not to spoil it by emptying the shelves.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:18:11 AM

Nasa astronaut distress message broadcast in error

Space agency says the clip was from a training exercise which was accidentally put on YouTube,

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:16:35 AM

Stones returns to England training after illness

England defender John Stones resumes training after spending Wednesday isolated in his hotel room with a sickness bug.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 10:05:35 AM

Bakery fined after mouse droppings found in loaf

The owner of Gunns Bakery has admitted seven food offences after a health and safety investigation.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:57:51 AM

Hamas rebuffs Blinken blame for elusive ceasefire

The group pushes back after the US's top diplomat says some of its ceasefire requests are unworkable.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:55:19 AM

PFA joins legal case against Fifa over match calendar

The Professional Footballers' Association joins a legal action against Fifa over the "overloaded and unworkable" match calendar.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:51:36 AM

Care home 'neglect' led to death of grandmother

Anna Ptackova died aged 66 after a pressure sore turned septic, an inquest heard.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:34:25 AM

Watch: Huge fire erupts at oil refinery in Iraq

Video shows plumes of smoke billowing into the air, as a fire engulfs a warehouse building.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:28:16 AM

Blood test delays continue after cyber attack - GP

NHS teams are asked to only process "clinically critical" blood tests in the wake of the cyber attack.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:16:15 AM

'Adrenaline of night racing what makes Le Mans iconic'

Former Formula 1 driver Will Stevens has won two different categories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, this year he is going for a third.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:10:38 AM

England's hospital waiting lists rise to 7.57m

Jump in England comes after ministers had claimed the NHS backlog had started to come down.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:00:51 AM

Coastguard warning as large hole appears on beach

A cordon has been placed around a 7ft (2.1m) deep hole which has appeared on Shoeburyness beach.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 9:00:04 AM

Chelsea striker Kerr signs contract extension

Striker Sam Kerr signs a two-year contract extension to stay at Women's Super League champions Chelsea.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:24:43 AM

Cameron calls Tory candidate bet 'foolish decision'

Craig Williams says he "placed a flutter" on the general election and the Gambling Commission were making inquiries.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:10:55 AM

Number of people fleeing violence hits new peak

Violence and war have displaced a record-breaking 120 million people, says the UN.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:09:05 AM

Wild horses return to Kazakh plain after centuries

The wild horses roamed Asian steppes for millennia before dying out and surviving only in European zoos.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:48:18 AM

How the Klitschkos used fame to aid Ukraine's war effort

A new documentary follows Vitali Klitschko as he fights to save Ukraine following Russia's invasion.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:29:38 AM

Fan says singing on stage with idol 'mind-blowing'

Jessie Ware calls the 11-year-old "a bit of a star" while performing at Cambridge Club Festival.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:25:47 AM

Sir Bobby's secret Ronaldo plan - reliving Brazil v Scotland 1998

BBC Scotland revisits the day Craig Brown's side opened the 1998 World Cup against reigning champions Brazil.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:20:05 AM

Former PM's ring found in a field sells for £9,500

It is sold to an American buyer and the proceeds will be split between the land owner and finder.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:16:07 AM

Almost 50 dead in Kuwait block fire

Indian authorities say DNA tests are being carried out to identify the victims and repatriate their bodies.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:15:13 AM

Saints in good shape to build on success - Darbon

Northampton Saints' chief executive Mark Darbon says the club is in good shape on and off the field to build on their Premiership title win.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:05:23 AM

Boxing's 58m social media star is a knockout success

Meet light-heavyweight Ben Whittaker, who woke up to millions of hits on his Instagram after uploading a video of one of his knockouts.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 7:00:42 AM

G7 leaders expected to approve billions in aid to Ukraine

The plan would see Ukraine given the money in a loan, secured by the interest on frozen Russian assets.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:56:41 AM

Fire crews called to 500 tonnes of burning waste

About 70 firefighters are tackling a fire at a waste recycling centre in Nobel Road, Edmonton.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:38:21 AM

Man arrested after Pride flag 'dumped in bin'

Police are treating the theft of a Pride flag and a Royal Naval flag as a "hate-related incident".

Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:33:17 AM

'I think England will win it' - BBC pundit Euros predictions

Former England players Wayne Rooney, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards and Joe Hart give their Euro 2024 predictions.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:45:35 AM

The money struggles in a Midlands marginal seat

Constituents in marginal seat Redditch on what matters to them as the general election looms.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:40:52 AM

More funding and fairness for Wales, says Plaid

Plaid Cymru's manifesto calls for the Welsh Parliament to have more funding for public transport.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:35:12 AM

How it feels to be an England prodigy

Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen share their experiences of enjoying breakthrough major tournaments with England.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:32:03 AM

Lough Neagh needs significant investment - report

The report was commissioned after blue-green algae bloomed at unprecedented levels last year.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:31:54 AM

TikTok star encourages princess to play the organ

Organist and conductor Anna Lapwood talks to the Princess Royal as she receives her MBE.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:31:29 AM

Parachutists break record for most skydives in a day

A champion skydiver and his team completed 60 jumps to break his father's record.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:31:02 AM

Evicted mother who felt 'hopeless' finds new home

Chloe Bloomer was forced to live on the street with her two daughters after being evicted.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:26:50 AM

Mum donates stems cells to help boy with cancer

Kam Uddin says she feels privileged to be in a position to help the youngster.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:23:33 AM

What do renters and landlords want from would-be MPs?

Tenants, landlords and agents have their say on the housing market ahead of the general election.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:19:51 AM

Glastonbury Festival organisers issue message to campers

Festival-goers are being urged to bring "sturdy camping equipment" which can be taken home.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:15:18 AM

Where does SNP claim of £18bn cuts under Labour come from?

The SNP insist Labour's tax and spending plans will mean £18bn in cuts, but Anas Sarwar says no to austerity.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:13:45 AM

'I've had death threats for souping up an old car'

Joel McNally is hoping the rebuilt Riley Kestrel will hit 200mph later this month.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:12:20 AM

The East African communities uniting for Grenfell justice

Ethiopian and Eritrean communities tell the BBC how they have united in the aftermath of the fire.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:12:19 AM

Reformed 1980s band 'grabbing every single moment'

Zenana speak of their unexpected second shot at fame ahead of their first full gig in 38 years.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:11:17 AM

'We budget but we haven’t enough to cover food'

As the election looms, BBC News speaks to staff, supporters and users of a West Yorkshire foodbank.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:10:28 AM

'Carnival could become a thing of the past'

Bristol's St Pauls Carnival will not be held in full until 2025, as funding remains challenging.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:05:39 AM

Continuing coverage of the 2024 general election campaign

Continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign, from BBC News

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:04:30 AM

Opening up the 'James Bond' spy tunnels under London

The mysterious labyrinth, known as the Kingsway Tunnels, featured in the first James Bond novel.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:04:17 AM

Musk says Tesla investors voting yes for pay deal

Tesla is due to make an official announcement on the result of the vote at a meeting on Thursday.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:02:38 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote: Make my high street nice again

Darren and Karen Bloomfield, from Gateshead, call on the government to invest in the high street.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:01:17 AM

Stork breeding programme has most successful year

The rewilding project says it has about 40 fledgling white storks, its best year ever.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:57:12 AM

Will Conservative MPs get the blues in Surrey?

The county is traditionally a Conservative stronghold, but Liberal Democrats think they have a shot.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:53:44 AM

'We became known as the teapot family'

Keith Blazyes says Kent risks losing the teapot collection if a buyer does not want their teapots.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:50:21 AM

Rutherford leads West Indies into Super 8s with NZ win

Sherfane Rutherford hits a sublime unbeaten 68 as West Indies beat New Zealand by 13 runs to book their place in the T20 World Cup Super 8s.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:24:19 AM

French citizen released from Iran jail, Macron says

Louis Arnaud was arrested in 2022 on accusations of participating in anti-government protests.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:52:51 AM

Sandy Hook survivors graduate from high school

Around 60 students who witnessed the killing of their classmates will receive their diplomas.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 3:01:37 AM

White House does not rule out Hunter Biden commutation

A White House spokeswoman said she could not comment on whether Joe Biden would commute a sentence for his son.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:40:25 AM

Taylor Swift fans make the earth move at Edinburgh gig

Tens of thousands of Taylor Swift fans made the earth move by cheering and dancing at her Edinburgh concerts.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:11:44 AM

'No closure' a year on from Nottingham attacks

Lee Coates hoped Calocane's trial would bring him closure but instead felt his mental health decline.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:04:28 AM

Evidence of Iran and UAE drones used in Sudan war

The Sudanese army and RSF are both accused of importing foreign drones, violating a UN arms embargo.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 1:15:08 AM

The Chinese women dating Dan: An AI boyfriend on ChatGPT

A jailbreak version of ChatGPT is becoming popular with women who prefer it to real world dating.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:53:31 AM

Buenos Aires rocked by clashes over Milei reforms

Police in Argentina's capital fire tear gas on crowds near Congress, as MPs debate budget-slashing reforms.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:47:04 AM

Rishi Sunak to attend G7 summit in Italy

The agenda includes plans to lend Ukraine $50bn from the interest on Russian assets frozen in the West.

Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:05:46 AM

Warning over habitual delays for cancer treatment

A survey found the number of cancer centres experiencing severe delays had almost doubled in a year.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:42:11 PM

Search for relatives of 1986 car crash teens

Patsy and Robbin Suffield are trying to trace families of four others killed with their teenage son.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:36:27 PM

No Casement Park funding plan until after election

Hopes the stadium will be redeveloped in time for Euro 2028 are fading but supporters say efforts will continue.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:08:26 PM

'We are creating new crops five-times faster'

How artificial intelligence is increasingly helping the arable farming sector.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:06:31 PM

Labour manifesto all about wealth creation - Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer says there will be "no surprises" on tax in Labour's blueprint for government.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:00:30 PM

Holly Valance: From Aussie pop star to Trump cheerleader

Valance got her break as a teenage Aussie soap star. Now she's fronting fundraising efforts for the Trump campaign.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:45:38 PM

The Papers: Starmer 'prioritises growth' and election 'flutter'

Labour's manifesto pledge to prioritise growth and a Tory aide placing a bet on the election lead the papers.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:36:27 PM

Electioncast: Sunak v Starmer (part two)

And the Green Party launch their manifesto

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:19:00 PM

How could global turmoil affect the election in Scotland?

A lot has happened in the five years since the United Kingdom last went to the polls in a general election.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:02:03 PM

Are young people forced out of Wales to find work?

Young people say they may have to leave Wales to find higher-paid work elsewhere.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:59:20 PM

Why do we still avoid the number 13?

This traditional fear persists, but its origins are not what many may believe.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:58:44 PM

Starmer faces questions on tax and trust as Sunak grilled on D-Day and immigration

Voters in Grimsby challenge party leaders on tax, immigration, private schools, D-Day and NHS waiting lists.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:54:31 PM

Crime here is hurting, whatever the statistics say

In some areas, getting a grip on crime is a major election issue.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:03:32 PM

Former MP criticises Starmer over Sun advert

Kim Johnson criticised the Labour leader for placing an advert on the website of The Sun newspaper.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 8:36:04 PM

'Iceman', 'The Robot', 'The New Modric' - 24 new players to watch at Euro 2024

BBC Sport TV and radio commentators pick the players they think could be the breakout stars of Euro 2024.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:58:13 PM

GB's Hodgkinson holds on to win 800m gold

Watch as Keely Hodgkinson wins 800m gold at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:52:34 PM

Hodgkinson defends European 800m title in Rome

Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson successfully defends her 800m title with a dominant victory at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:40:07 PM

£8m Longitude Prize won for tackling superbug rise

The winning test rapidly detects whether bacteria are causing an infection and identifies the best antibiotics.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:22:48 PM

Hospitals grapple with aftermath of cyber attack

Some tests are taking "much, much longer" as a result of last week's cyber attack, a doctor says.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:19:34 PM

Green Party manifesto: 11 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Green Party manifesto.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:15:01 PM

Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets into Israel after strike kills commander

Israel's military says it struck southern Lebanon in response to the launches, which sparked fires.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:09:59 PM

'Forced to speak in a whisper' - Hamas hostage's 'miracle' rescue

Andrey Koslov believed Israeli forces might kill him but was part of a dramatic rescue operation instead.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:44:14 PM

Jail for cyclist who caused serious footpath crash

Lisa Wade, 46, is jailed for eight months for causing bodily harm by wanton and furious driving.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:40:39 PM

Suryakumar leads India to Super 8s in win over USA

India qualify for the T20 World Cup Super 8s despite being given a fright in a seven-wicket win over co-hosts USA.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:29:21 PM

Sunak aide admits placing bet on general election

Craig Williams reportedly placed a bet on the date of the election three days before it was called.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:03:50 PM

Opposition party agrees to join SA unity government

This is the first official indication that a government of national unity has been agreed.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:01:40 PM

Who will get the green light from Grimsby voters?

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer take their campaigns to the 'red wall' seat that went blue in 2019.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:58:02 PM

School shut after suspected carbon monoxide leak

Fifteen people were assessed at the scene, with three - including two children - taken to hospital.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:55:40 PM

Pauline Black pays tribute to The Selecter frontman

Black says Arthur "Gaps" Hendrickson had a powerful stage presence but was a "humble man".

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:42:05 PM

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas loses bid to overturn ban

American swimmer Lia Thomas loses legal case against governing body World Aquatics at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:39:54 PM

What next for Ten Hag - transfers, revised role, is he still at risk?

What next for Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag - transfers, his revised role, and is he still at risk next season?

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:38:51 PM

Football club sees boom in women's and girls' teams

Kesgrave Kestrels FC are urging more women and girls to get involved in football for next season.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:34:21 PM

UK should follow Scotland on higher tax - Swinney

The SNP leader tells the BBC's Nick Robinson that taxing higher earners could avoid spending cuts

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:29:05 PM

Wrong flight couple sent 1,500 miles to Lithuania

A couple hoping for a holiday in the sun ended up in Lithuania after a flight mix-up.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:22:51 PM

Russian missile strike kills 9 in Zelensky's hometown - officials

Another 29 people are injured in the missile attack on the southern city of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine says.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:20:09 PM

Keir Starmer will be next prime minister, says Plaid leader

The BBC is interviewing all the major party leaders in the run-up to the general election.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:06:38 PM

Fishermen fined for catching egg-bearing lobsters

The two men, from Filey, landed the "berried" lobsters at Bridlington in November last year.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:58:33 PM

Biden and Trump teams to host rival London fundraisers

Holly Valance is set to host a pro-Trump event, with Anna Wintour reported to be hosting a pro-Biden one.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:55:00 PM

Dozens of Rwanda detainees released on bail

Lawyers say 79 asylum seekers who were detained to be sent to Rwanda have now been released on bail.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:54:11 PM

A quick take on the Green Party manifesto

What’s in the Green's manifesto - and does it add up? BBC Verify looks at the numbers.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:48:55 PM

Dream come true for Disney loving boy

Seth, who has epilepsy, got the full Disney experience without leaving the country.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:38:28 PM

Memorial flight to miss Trooping the Colour

The planes have been grounded temporarily following the death of Spitfire pilot Sqn Ldr Mark Long.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:30:56 PM

MSPs back buffer zones at abortion clinics

The legislation would prevent any protests taking place within 200m of clinics offering abortion services.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:25:54 PM

Russian warships arrive in Cuba in show of force

The visit is seen as Russia's sabre-rattling, amid tensions with the West over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:19:49 PM

BBC goes inside estates where residents say crime has made life brutal

Crime is the biggest election issue, people in Middlesbrough estates tell the BBC's Ed Thomas.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:14:31 PM

Two men jailed for 'brutal' murder of teenager

Awadh Saleh and Rio Burton-Devine, both aged 25 from east London, are sentenced for life at the Old Bailey.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:13:04 PM

British duo arrested after $6m of cocaine seized at Ghana airport

Ghana is a significant transit point for illegal drug trafficking to Europe and the United States.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:04:28 PM

If you're good enough, you're old enough - Wharton

England midfielder Adam Wharton says being included in England’s 26-man squad for Euro 2024 is "surreal" and "a dream come true".

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:02:25 PM

'Every time Scheffler shows up he is the guy to beat'

In the eyes of many pundits, fans and even players, this week's US Open is Scottie Scheffler's to lose given his dominant start to 2024.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:01:40 PM

Policeman gets struck as Taylor smashes Dube for six

Watch as local policeman gets hit as USA's Steven Taylor smashes India's Shivam Dube for six in T20 World Cup in New York.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:00:03 PM

Design revealed for Aids memorial near Diana ward

Former Turner Prize nominee Anya Gallaccio was selected to design the memorial.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 3:36:44 PM

Man arrested in probe into Mone-linked PPE firm

PPE Medpro, the company led by Michelle Mone's husband, has been at the centre of a row over procurement.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 3:35:52 PM

Evans beats British teenager Searle in Nottingham

Great Britain's Dan Evans reaches the third round of the Nottingham Open with a battling straight-set win over teenage compatriot Henry Searle.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 3:27:28 PM

Swiss parliament defies ECHR on climate women's case

Women who won a historic climate change ruling are shocked their parliament will not comply with it.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 3:13:25 PM

'Disastrous' start for USA as India pick up two wickets in first over

Watch as India get off to a magnificent start as Arshdeep Singh removes Shayan Jahangir and Andries Gous in the first over against USA in the T20 World Cup in New York.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 3:00:37 PM

I hope Hazlewood was joking - England coach Mott

England coach Matthew Mott hopes Josh Hazlewood’s comments about possibly manipulating net run-rate to knock England out of the T20 World Cup were in jest.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:51:51 PM

YouTuber named as candidate in 11 constituencies

Police say they are aware Niko Omilana's name is listed in multiple constituencies.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:46:56 PM

Woman awarded £250k over ruptured breast implants

The woman was awarded the compensation in a medical negligence claim against the cosmetic surgeon.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:41:30 PM

Family pay tribute to man killed in street stabbing

Michael McCann's family say they will 'miss his cheeky smile' after he was fatally stabbed in Bolton.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:26:42 PM

First trailer for third Paddington film revealed

The third film hits cinemas this November - with Olivia Colman joining the cast.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:26:31 PM

From Aberdeen reject to Scotland's number nine

Seven years after being released by Aberdeen, Lawrence Shankland could lead the line for Scotland in Euro 2024's opening game.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:19:06 PM

Airport bosses criticise sudden liquids U-turn

Airport bosses have criticised the lack of notice they were given for re-introducing 100ml liquids limits.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:18:15 PM

£26m Ecclestone and Lampard burglaries suspect charged in Serbia

The series of celebrity burglaries in 2019 are thought to be the biggest in English legal history.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:18:08 PM

Suspicious Minds songwriter Mark James dies

He was also responsible for such enduring hits as Always On My Mind and Hooked On A Feeling.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:17:41 PM

Triathletes complain of sickness after River Thames swim

Several competitors took to social media to report being ill after the triathlon in Windsor.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:07:17 PM

Israel, Hamas accused of war crimes in new UN report

Both are accused of targeting civilian populations, while Israel is also accused of crimes against humanity.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 1:46:33 PM

Rare foal born on estate for first time in 100 years

The breed is considered critically endangered by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 1:32:55 PM

Alcaraz and Nadal to be Olympic doubles partners

Spaniards Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal will team up as doubles partners at the Olympic Games in Paris.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 1:14:51 PM

Tory candidate features Farage on election leaflet

Dame Andrea Jenkyns says she wants Reform UK to unite with the Tories to prevent a Labour "supermajority".

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:58:29 PM

Chip shop comes to rescue of couple's wedding day

A chip shop in Devon comes to the aid of a couple whose caterer cancelled at the last minute.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:56:57 PM

Prince William to watch England v Denmark Euro match

Prince William will watch England's second Euro 2024 group game in Frankfurt, Germany, next week.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:31:41 PM

Chief inspector sacked for drunken behaviour on plane

A panel heard Balraj Sohal's behaviour led to him being ejected from a flight in 2022.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:28:41 PM

Jurors told to bear in mind Lucy Letby's convictions

The prosecution opens its case against Lucy Letby in her retrial for the attempted murder of a baby girl.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:22:57 PM

Residents angry at ongoing boil notice a month on

Work to prevent a parasite being reintroduced to the network is complete, South West Water says.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:08:43 PM

Macron urges France to unite and say no to extremes

Days after the far-right National Rally wins European elections, Mr Macron appeals for popular support.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:06:35 PM

Ukraine extends blackouts as Russian bombings continue

Kyiv says some of its power stations, battered by Russian bombardments, might never come back online.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:56:55 AM

Explorer Shackleton's last ship found on ocean floor

Wreck hunters find the ship on which famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:26:06 AM

Fifty Labour members quit over 'unfair' deselection

Faiza Shaheen was deselected by Labour in an "appalling" manner, say the former party members.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:13:32 AM

Gaming giant Steam accused of ripping off 14m UK gamers

Legal claim alleges Steam's market dominance means consumers are paying too much for video games.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:03:28 AM

Harry Dunn killer sorry for her 'tragic mistake'

The inquest into the teenager's death hears Anne Sacoolas say she was a "safe driver".

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:01:24 AM

Why Hunter Biden's addiction is a familiar story for many Americans

The trial dredged up a dark chapter in Hunter Biden's life. Experts and advocates say it could help others.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:57:18 AM

Woman kept more than 100 rats in squalor in her home

RSPCA officers find 112 rats in one room with the ammonia smell "making it difficult to breathe".

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:52:49 AM

Why Grant Shapps is warning about a Labour 'supermajority'

This feels like a real inflection point in the campaign, the BBC's Henry Zeffman explains.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:14:07 AM

DFS warning as Red Sea disruption hits deliveries

Cargo ships are having to take long detours to avoid the Suez Canal amid attacks by Houthi rebels.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:06:44 AM

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson case progressing 'on track'

In March, the former DUP leader was charged with rape and 10 other historical sex offences.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:04:41 AM

US assessing Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire plan

Hamas stressed the need for the war to end, which an Israeli official said amounted to a rejection.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:55:45 AM

Taylor Swift fans give Harry Styles hometown tours boost

Organisers of Harry Styles walking tours add an extra date due to "overwhelming demand" from Swifties.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:55:22 AM

Getting England out is in Australia's best interest - Hazlewood

Fast bowler Josh Hazlewood admits that it is in Australia's "best interest" for England to be eliminated in the T20 World Cup group stage.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:54:49 AM

Do not write off 'gladiatorial' Peaty - Furniss

Adam Peaty is a "gladiator" capable of matching Michael Phelps as one of the pool's greatest Olympians, says Team GB coach Bill Furniss.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:49:46 AM

Teen drowned at Florida theme park, inquest hears

Anna Beaumont was on holiday when she got into difficulty in the water at Discovery Cove.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:49:02 AM

BTS' Jin to hug 1,000 fans as he returns from army

The oldest member of the widly succcessful K-pop band is back - and giving out hugs to celebrate his return.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:36:58 AM

Friends died in quad bike crash on Turkey holiday

The pair's quad bike collided with another vehicle while they were on holiday, an inquest is told.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:31:38 AM

I went without Sky TV as a child, says Sunak

The PM says he sacrificed "lots of things" as a child as his parents prioritised their education.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:02:04 AM

'About £20' to apply for over-60s travel passes

Over 60s will still get free bus and train fares but new applicants must pay an application fee.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 8:27:15 AM

Denmark recalls Korean ramen for being too spicy

The food authorities said the instant ramen contained such high capsaicin levels consumers could be poisoned.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 8:21:24 AM

Highlights: Australia beat Namibia to reach Super 8s

Australia secure their place in the T20 World Cup Super 8s by bowling Namibia out for 72 on their way to a nine-wicket win in Antigua.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 8:13:42 AM

Burns 'pessimistic' over Casement hosting Euro 2028

GAA president Jarlath Burns believes it is unlikely that the redevelopment of Casement Park will be completed in time to stage Euro 2028 games.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 8:04:16 AM

Counting to resume in European elections in Ireland

Nine of the 14 European Parliament seats have not been filled while three local election seats remain.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:49:50 AM

Man charged after objects thrown at Nigel Farage

The incident occurred while the Reform UK leader was campaigning in Barnsley.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:29:19 AM

Men due in crown court over Sycamore Gap tree felling

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are accused of criminal damage to the tree and to Hadrian's Wall.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:11:04 AM

Iconic French singer Françoise Hardy dies aged 80

Hardy burst on to the music scene in 1962, inspiring the likes of Mick Jagger and Bob Dylan.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 7:00:06 AM

Israel and Hamas placed on UN list for violating children's rights

The UN adds Israel and Hamas for the first time to its list of offenders for violating children’s rights.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:55:44 AM

Girl, 5, walks to school for help after mum collapses

Poppy set off to school in a princess dress and wellies after her mother suffered septic shock.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:23:43 AM

England v Serbia deemed 'high-risk' by German authorities

England's Euro 2024 opener against Serbia on 16 June has been deemed "high-risk" by German authorities.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:23:34 AM

US Open greens will lead to 'war of attrition'

Tiger Woods says he has already "putted off many greens" in practice at the US Open, while defending champion Wyndham Clark says their pace is "borderline".

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:08:40 AM

UK economy fails to grow during wet April

The economy failed to grow in April after particularly wet weather affected spending.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:07:20 AM

What might a post-retail High Street look like?

Voters say High Street decline is a key local issue. One city thinks it has a solution beyond shops.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 6:00:23 AM

Police probe whether fentanyl killer poisoned dad

Detectives are exploring whether double-murderer Luke D'Wit also killed his father and grandfather.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:41:42 AM

Who will win Euro 2024? BBC pundits make their tournament predictions

Who will win, who might spring a surprise and how will England and Scotland do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at the 2024 European Championship.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:37:45 AM

Surgeon ordered to pay £1.2m over patient's death

Simon Healey died from sepsis in 2017, days after bowel surgery at a private hospital in Reading.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:32:57 AM

Australia skittle Namibia for 72 to reach Super 8s

Australia secure their place in the T20 World Cup Super 8s as they hammer Namibia by nine wickets with 14 overs to spare.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:31:59 AM

Swindon, the 'bellwether' general election seat since 1983

The town has voted in MPs of the party which ends up in government in every election since 1983.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:30:32 AM

Jailed gay soldier's relief after cap badge return

Former serviceman Steve Close was jailed and dismissed from the Army after kissing a fellow soldier.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:30:06 AM

'The NHS used to be the pride of the UK - now it's failing'

Graham Chandler found going private cut his hernia surgery wait time down by months

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:28:44 AM

Childcare costs top election agenda for new mums

Mothers at a baby group reveal which issues matter most to them ahead of the election.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:26:19 AM

'I feel like my life has ended'

Scott Peden's partner and two children died in a fire caused by a charging e-bike battery.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:20:08 AM

Eva 'doing really good' after spinal surgery

Eva Tennent's family were told her condition was inoperable following delays to her operation.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:19:30 AM

'Losing most of my sight inspired my university studies'

Architect student Emily Annakin says her eye condition has given her a new perspective on design.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:17:53 AM

Rapist given life sentence for 'horrific abuse'

Andrew Woodhouse raped, assaulted, controlled and blackmailed his victims, police said.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:16:32 AM

What happened when 10 teens gave up their smartphones?

Will, Ruby and Grace are among those swapping their devices for basic phones, for five days.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:15:56 AM

Candidate abuse 'affront to democracy' - Jo Cox Foundation

Nigel Farage had items thrown at him as he campaigned in an open-top bus in Barnsley.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:15:10 AM

High streets and crime on agenda in key seat

BBC South are heading to key constituencies to hear from voters ahead of the general election.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:13:54 AM

Beauty spot closed due to 'rogue fishing gangs'

The council said the closure was "temporary" and "required to improve the management of the area".

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:13:21 AM

Hungarian hogs used to save butterfly habitat

The “living lawnmowers” are being used to help butterflies at a National Trust site on Exmoor.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:12:18 AM

Farmers' plea for a 'future' from next government

One young farmer fears agriculture could decline like the steel industry without further support.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:11:47 AM

Oldest Christian book sells for more than £3m

The Crosby-Schøyen Codex is considered to be the oldest Christian book in existance, Christie's says.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:11:14 AM

Call for tighter machete sale rules after murder

A police federation calls for changes after two boys are convicted of Shawn Seesahai's murder

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:10:43 AM

Hotel illness family 'too traumatised to holiday again'

The family was left bed-bound after sickness and diarrhoea struck them down on holiday in Turkey.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:09:44 AM

Children prepare to remember victims of Grenfell fire

As the seventh anniversary of the Grenfell fire approaches, local children remember the victims.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:07:49 AM

'Our fight to ensure justice for Monika'

A drink-driver is jailed for a second time after a woman he hit died six years later.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:05:43 AM

'If shirts were cheaper, I'd buy the genuine article'

How the cost of England replica shirts has led to fans buying counterfeit versions.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:05:36 AM

Couple's video on moving in with parents goes viral

Sam and Bec Bartley are a hit on social media after a comedy video on moving in with their parents.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:05:36 AM

Hunter Biden guilty: What could it mean for the president?

President Biden's son, Hunter, found guilty of lying about his drug use when buying a gun

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:05:00 AM

Greens to call for tax hike on wealthy at manifesto launch

Follow us for updates and reaction as the Greens promise a “game-changing” transformation for Britain.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:04:22 AM

Labour pledges to fix a million potholes a year in England

Councils would be given an extra £320m in funding over five years to fix broken roads under Labour's plans.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 3:04:37 AM

Greens vow £70bn tax hike on wealthy to drive change

The Green Party say it will set out plans for a “game-changing” transformation in the UK.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:44:51 AM

Chris Mason: Sunakian Conservatism in 76 pages

This is a manifesto in Rishi Sunak’s image - can it turn the tide of the election?

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:43:26 AM

Australian rugby star Hayne wins appeal in rape case

The former rugby league and NFL player has already faced three trials over the 2018 allegations.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 1:32:36 AM

Biden vows to respect guilty verdict in son's gun trial

The president's son was convicted after a week-long trial that laid bare a tumultuous time for the family.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 1:21:36 AM

House of the Dragon season two: Dragons, grief and family feuds

The House of the Dragon cast and crew speak to BBC News ahead of the release of the second season.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 1:06:11 AM

‘I’m voting in the general election after 40 years abroad’

Brits living abroad for more than 15 years now have the right to vote in the UK general election.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 1:02:41 AM

Bridgerton star on being the show's 'working class hero'

Season three of the Netflix show has thrust the characters of Will and Alice Mondrich into the limelight.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:53:14 AM

Damaged politics sees voter trust at record low

New research finds voters "almost never" trust politicians to tell the truth or put the UK first.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:50:28 AM

Strictly's Amy to tell cancer story in documentary

Dancer Amy Dowden was diagnosed after finding a lump on her breast the night before her honeymoon.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:41:53 AM

Knife crime: Teenagers fearful on the streets and in schools

A survey of 2,000 young teenagers found nearly half were worried about knife crime.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:37:27 AM

Tiger mosquitoes behind dengue fever rise in Europe

Concerning rise in dengue fever cases as climate change pushes mosquitoes further north, warn experts.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:23:16 AM

The Papers: Sunak 'promises tax cuts' and 'giveaway condemned'

The PM's promise of £17bn in tax cuts and claims about the risk of voting Labour or Reform lead the papers.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:14:57 AM

Hunter Biden jurors say politics did not impact decision

One juror tells the BBC nobody "mentioned anything about political motivations" during deliberations.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:09:13 AM

Why are Scottish party leaders arguing about the NHS?

The future of the NHS and health was fiercely debated by party leaders in Scotland in  Tuesday night's BBC Scotland debate.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:56:03 PM

College students on life without a smartphone

Ten teenagers swap their smartphones for brick phones as part of a week-long digital detox.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:37:54 PM

McIlroy 'resolves differences' with wife Erica

Rory McIlroy says he and his wife Erica have "resolved their differences" after dismissing the petition he filed for divorce.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:57:05 PM

'Please don't walk your dogs on our runway'

The owner of Strathaven airfield issues a safety warning after finding dog walkers on his runway.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:56:05 PM

Migrant workers ‘desperately needed’ in care homes

Two care home owners say they would now be unable to cope without the help of foreign staff.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:47:27 PM

GB's Neita misses out on 200m gold by 0.01 seconds

Watch as Great Britain's Daryll Neita misses out on 200m gold by just 0.01 seconds behind Switzerland's Mujinga Kambundji at the European Athletics Championships.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:44:10 PM

Scottish party leaders clash on cost-of-living and NHS

John Swinney, Anas Sarwar, Douglas Ross, Alex Cole-Hamilton and Lorna Slater took part in BBC Scotland's debate.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:42:44 PM

Ten Hag to remain Man Utd manager after review

Erik Ten Hag will remain as manager of Manchester United following a post-season review by the club's board.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:31:50 PM

US hot dog eating champ banned over vegan sponsor

Joey Chestnut cannot compete in the famed Nathan's contest unless he drops a rival brand deal.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:24:47 PM

Kevin Spacey says he was 'too handsy’ in the past

The actor admits to "pushing the boundaries" in an interview with Piers Morgan.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:01:50 PM

Britain's Neita wins European 200m silver

Great Britain's Daryll Neita wins women's 200m silver and Megan Keith wins 10,000m bronze at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:00:45 PM

US lifts weapons ban on Ukraine's Azov brigade

The brigade, whose origins were mired in far-right controversy, hails the move as blow to Russia's propaganda.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:58:28 PM

Letby jury told to 'decide case only on evidence'

Former nurse Lucy Letby denies the attempted murder of an infant at Countess of Chester Hospital.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:57:31 PM

A quick take on the Conservative manifesto

BBC Verify's Ben Chu takes a look at the proposed National Insurance cuts and welfare savings in the Conservatives' manifesto.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:55:44 PM

Middlesex trounced by Somerset after record-low total of 78

Middlesex record their lowest T20 total of 78 as they are thrashed by nine wickets by defending Blast champions Somerset at Lord's.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:49:41 PM

PSR rules 'not good' for football - Villa co-owner

The Premier League's profit and sustainability rules "do not make sense" and are bad for football, Aston Villa's co-owner says.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:20:23 PM

King awards 'harmony' prizes with Beckham

King Charles has launched a new set of awards celebrating living in harmony with nature.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:15:49 PM

SDP backs industry in first manifesto for 37 years

The Social Democratic Party is standing 122 candidates at the election, the most since 1987.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:07:14 PM

Decision to axe women's teams 'not taken lightly'

The ex-chief executive said finances gave Thornaby FC no choice but to prioritise its men's team.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 7:40:00 PM

Electioncast: The Conservative Manifesto

Tories pledge to cut National Insurance further

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 7:12:00 PM

Drunk man who shot himself in face is jailed

Anthony McCall, 36, needed surgery for his injuries after discharging the self-loading pistol.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 7:11:39 PM

Hamas seeks commitment to permanent ceasefire in Gaza proposal response

The group told the BBC that it still required a commitment to a permanent ceasefire.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 7:10:56 PM

Ex-England wing May to join French D2 side Angouleme

Former England wing Jonny May joins French D2 side Soyaux Angouleme after leaving Gloucester last season.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:46:17 PM

Conservative manifesto 2024: 12 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Conservative manifesto.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:41:57 PM

Ex-BHS directors must pay £18m over chain's collapse

Two former directors of the collapsed retail chain have been found guilty of wrongful trading.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:37:57 PM

Norrie 'didn't play best tennis' in Nottingham win

British number one Cameron Norrie says he "did not play my best tennis" after needing three sets to beat Japanese qualifier Sho Shimabukuro in the first round of the Nottingham Open.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:36:58 PM

Watch: Church lectern thief caught on CCTV

Revd Matthew Tomlinson says the eagle was given to the church when it opened in 1868.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:26:04 PM

Easy Life band renamed after EasyGroup legal row

The band changed their name after a threat of legal action by the brand owners of airline EasyJet.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:05:00 PM

Rizwan guides Pakistan to vital win over Canada

Pakistan keep their slim hopes of qualifying for the T20 World Cup Super 8s alive with a seven-wicket win over Canada.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:56:32 PM

The Selecter frontman Gaps Hendrickson dies

Arthur ‘Gaps’ Hendrickson dies after a short illness, a spokesperson for The Selecter says.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:55:20 PM

Teenage gang jailed over killing of 'loved' father

Junior Osborne, 50, was fatally stabbed in an unprovoked and planned attack in Leicester.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:29:53 PM

Key Sudanese city could fall to rebels imminently - US

The US envoy to Sudan tells the BBC that America would never recognise an independent Darfur.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:20:31 PM

Passengers from Belfast can pay double to Dublin

It can be cheaper to travel from Dublin to Belfast than it is to travel from Belfast south.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:15:42 PM

Sophie Raworth steps down from BBC election debate

Mishal Husain will present the debate after Sophie Raworth injured herself at the London marathon.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:11:57 PM

Woman, 67, arrested in school abuse inquiry

The arrest comes a day after police launched an investigation into non-recent abuse at the school.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:09:10 PM

Hunter Biden guilty of all charges in felony gun trial

President Joe Biden's son was accused of lying about his drug use on a gun application form.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:05:47 PM

Prince William jokes about his 'Harry Potter' scar

The Prince of Wales was eight when he was accidentally hit on the head by a golf club at school.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:59:21 PM

French right uproar over call for far-right alliance

Republicans leader Ciotti angers colleagues after he calls for an electoral pact with National Rally.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:47:01 PM

Statins pioneer Akira Endo dies aged 90

The Japanese scientist's work led to the creation of the life-saving drugs now used by millions.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:40:50 PM

£2.5m penthouse named after famous communist

A tenants group says it is ridiculous that the flat shares its name with Friedrich Engels.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:37:13 PM

Drink driver jailed for causing woman's death

Jonathon Hopkinson is jailed for eight years for killing Alice Birchall in a head-on collision in Leeds in 2022.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:34:41 PM

Murray beaten in first round of Stuttgart Open

Andy Murray's first match of the grass-court season ends in defeat by American Marcos Giron at the Stuttgart Open.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:23:44 PM

Austria Airlines plane suffers severe damage in hailstorm

Intense hail and turbulence smashed the plane's windscreen and nose as it flew from Spain to Austria.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:11:49 PM

Watch: Retracing Michael Mosley's final hours

The BBC's Joe Inwood shows the path where the TV presenter collapsed and died.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:09:37 PM

First minister says he regrets waste donation impact

Vaughan Gething says he regrets impact of his decision to take money from controversial waste firm.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:01:48 PM

England can't get 'consumed' by permutations - Buttler

Captain Jos Buttler says England must not get "consumed" by the permutations as they attempt to keep their T20 World Cup campaign alive.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:01:30 PM

Prisoner plots hospital escape while in shower

James Whitlock tries to flee hospital after detaching himself from a chain while washing.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:57:18 PM

Danish PM still not feeling well after street attack

Mette Frederiksen talks about her condition after she was struck by a man in Copenhagen's old town last week.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:37:24 PM

Iceland grants whale hunting permit despite animal welfare concerns

The government grants a licence to Iceland's sole whaling firm - a move condemned by animal welfare groups.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:37:09 PM

What son's conviction means for President Biden

The guilty verdict is unlikely to change votes, but it will be a personal blow for a US president.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:33:53 PM

Raducanu eases past Shibahara - best shots

Watch Emma Radacanu's best shots as she secures her first win on grass in over a year against Ena Shibahara in Nottingham.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:25:24 PM

Rooney, Shearer and Hart share their favourite Euro memories

Former England players Wayne Rooney, Alan Shearer and Joe Hart look back on their favourite Euro memories as they explain what made them so special.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:17:01 PM

Raducanu beats Shibahara in opening Nottingham win

Emma Raducanu defies a late wobble to get her grass-court season off to a winning start with a straight sets victory over Japan's Ena Shibahara.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:57:02 PM

Dave Myers honoured with freedom of hometown Barrow

The Hairy Biker is given the posthumous title for his "valuable and sterling service" to Barrow.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:57:00 PM

Labour would ban under-16s buying energy drinks

Under-16s will be banned from buying drinks such as Monster and Prime, if Labour wins the election.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:56:00 PM

XL bully seized after police drugs raid

The unregistered dog is seized along with weapons during the operation.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:54:04 PM

Man who ran length of Africa sets off on new challenge

Russ Cook, nicknamed “Hardest Geezer”, previously ran the entire length of Africa in 352 days.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:47:41 PM

Banana giant held liable for funding paramilitaries

Chiquita made payments to the AUC, which engaged in widespread human rights abuses for decades.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:27:12 PM

Animal rights activists cover King's portrait with picture of Wallace

Animal rights protesters have attacked a portrait of King Charles, which had been on show in a London art gallery.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:51:53 PM

Ukraine 'hits missile launch sites in Russia'

The mayor of the city of Kharkiv says the situation there is "calmer" as Russia has been shelling less.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:36:52 PM

Defending champion Hodgkinson through to 800m final

Defending champion Keely Hodgkinson wins the fastest-ever European Athletics Championships women's 800m semi-final.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:30:28 PM

Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to leaving ECHR

Some Tories have called for the UK to pull out of the ECHR, arguing it has stopped Rwanda deportation flights.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:30:20 PM

Girls in axed teams 'disappointed, angry and sad'

Young players react to Thornaby FC's decision to drop its female teams, affecting 100 players.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:29:19 PM

Second horse dies from 'exhaustion' at horse fair

Horses being overworked and exhausted was a "significant issue" at Appleby, the RSPCA say.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:19:58 PM

'We met the King... and Macron took the pictures'

Toby, 13, and Ellie Mae, seven, enjoyed the "surreal" encounters during a D-Day ceremony in France.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:19:44 PM

Thorpe Park to reopen UK's tallest rollercoaster

Hyperia will reopen on Wednesday after being closed for more than two weeks.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:15:29 PM

Scottish party leaders face-off in live TV election debate

The five Scottish party leaders go head-to-head in a BBC Scotland Debate Night special programme.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:10:53 PM

Chef's mission to bring back forgotten 1500s recipe

Mike Counsell wants to bring back the ancient recipe for Lancashire tosset cakes.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:03:46 PM

Record-breaking season for Championship attendances

Last season saw the highest overall attendance at Championship matches since records began more than 130 years ago.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:53:27 PM

Bereaved mum urges drink drivers to think twice

Claire Chapman's son Harry, 20, was killed by a speeding drink driver in Streetly in October 2022.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:45:01 PM

Island for sale: Limited viewing, sturdy footwear essential

Tiny uninhabited Mullagrach is in the Summer Isles in the Highlands.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:44:41 PM

How is Paris preparing for the Olympics and Paralympics?

Games organisers say national elections in France this summer will not disrupt their preparations.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:24:49 PM

Beaver sightings in city canal confirmed

There are estimated to be about 1,000 wild beavers in England following a 16th-Century extinction.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:20:42 PM

Anger as charges yet to be brought in funeral probe

Police investigating Legacy Independent Funeral Directors have extended bail for two suspects.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:04:18 PM

Tributes left after body of missing two-year-old found

Flowers, toys and balloons are placed near to where his body was discovered.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:02:01 PM

Starmer accuses Sunak of 'Jeremy Corbyn-style' manifesto

The Labour leader says the Tories don't "provide the funding" for their pledges and "hope nobody notices".

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:01:24 PM

Preston fined £40,000 for offensive fan chants

Preston North End are fined a cumulative £40,000 for two incidents of offensive supporter chants at away games during the 2023-24 season.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:58:34 AM

How do I register to vote?

Here’s what you need to know about how you register to vote and when.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:56:32 AM

DJ 'fines' partygoers for requesting popular hits

DJ PressPlay says his tongue-in-cheek warnings deter people from asking for Mr Brightside.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:39:22 AM

Objects thrown at Nigel Farage on open-top bus

The Reform UK leader says he will not be cowed by the incident, which was caught on film.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:38:18 AM

Blinken says fate of Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan down to Hamas

The US diplomat says it all depends on Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who is hiding underground in Gaza.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:33:20 AM

Gething sacked minister without leak inquiry

Welsh government minister fired without formal inquiry into whether she leaked messages.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:31:26 AM

'Euros might be my last chance to win with England'

England manager Gareth Southgate says Euro 2024 could be his "last chance" to win a trophy with England.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:25:21 AM

Four Tops singer sues hospital, claiming fame-delusion mix-up

Four Tops singer Alexander Morris claims medics branded him mentally ill and ignored a heart condition.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:12:28 AM

Zoo's delight at birth of endangered orangutan

The baby is only the second to be born at the zoo in over 20 years.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:55:44 AM

Families 'trapped' by 'rotting flesh' smell

The Environment Agency sys it has issued an enforcement notice to an industrial operator.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:43:55 AM

Hull FC withdraw Stewart contract offer

Hull FC withdraw their contract offer for full-back Treigh Stewart after an alleged incident of domestic violence in Australia.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:40:21 AM

NHS boss quits over 'unachievable' funding plan

The former Devon MP warns about "unacceptable consequences" to services from available funding.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:22:12 AM

BBC to air special programme for Michael Mosley

Greek police say initial test results suggest the 67-year-old died of natural causes.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:15:21 AM

Mental health key as '80% of players storm off' unhappy

Golfers need to be better at checking on each other's well-being given "80% of players storm off" unhappy with their rounds, says Wyndham Clark, who will defend his US Open title at Pinehurst this week.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:12:42 AM

Borthwick urges young squad 'not to stay in shadows'

Head coach Steve Borthwick urges his young England players not to “stay in the shadows” as they look to make history this summer.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:11:17 AM

Swerving truck mounts pavement and hits parked cars

Footage is shared online of a truck weaving along a street, on to pavements and hitting parked cars.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:07:21 AM

Gary Glitter told to pay victim £508,000 damages

The convicted sex offender was sued by a woman who says she was abused by him when she as 12.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:52:05 AM

'Resilience defines Scotland warrior McTominay'

Scott McTominay may not always be appreciated at Manchester United, but his "endless warrior spirit" makes him invaluable for Scotland, writes Tom English.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:35:47 AM

Tories pledge to boost home ownership in manifesto

The party is set to bring back Help to Buy in England and cut taxes for landlords selling to tenants.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:33:53 AM

Fire at famous Bangkok market kills 1,000 animals

The blaze killed dogs, birds, snakes and cats in the market's controversial pet zone.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:17:05 AM

Former Scottish Greens leader Robin Harper joins Labour

The UK's first Green parliamentarian writes to voters in Edinburgh asking them to support Labour.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:04:36 AM

Malawi VP's plane may have crashed in forest, army says

Soldiers are combing Chikangawa Forest in an effort to find Saulos Chilima and nine others.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:57:47 AM

Taylor Swift fans given 'do not camp' warning

Police are urging only the fans who have a ticket to travel to the stadium to avoid overcrowding.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:55:12 AM

France's snap election: Will President Macron's gamble pay off?

The French president dropped a bombshell after his party was beaten in EU elections

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:50:00 AM

Douglas Ross denies MSP role is 'job insurance'

He is stepping down as Scottish Conservative leader and will only remain an MSP if he fails to get elected to Westminster.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:43:17 AM

King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Guernsey

The King and Queen will visit the island in July in their first visit since His Majesty’s Accession.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:35:46 AM

Girl, 2, dies after being discharged from hospital

A "very junior" doctor sent Selina Samarina home before she was later readmitted, a report says.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:31:04 AM

From water carrier to serial winner - Deschamps seeks more history

France boss Didier Deschamps won the World Cup as a player and manager and now he is aiming to achieve the same feat in the European Championship.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:13:59 AM

'Which party will care for the carers?'

Allie Dean and her carer Chris Naylor say they feel they are "being abused" by the benefits system.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 8:11:36 AM

F1 Q&A after Canada: Ricciardo and Sainz future plus Perez at Red Bull

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following the Canadian Grand Prix.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 7:05:44 AM

Unemployment rate highest for more than two years

The unemployment rate has risen to 4.4%, according to the latest government data.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:31:49 AM

What's the real distance between Sunak and Starmer on climate?

Both main parties stress their distinctive approaches, but what does the detail of their policies show?

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:25:10 AM

Burrow gave MND community a voice - ex-rugby pro Slater

Former Gloucester and Leicester lock Ed Slater says "thank you" to Rob Burrow for giving a voice to him and others with motor neurone disease.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:01:33 AM

The town struggling to see a doctor

The difficulties faced by patients trying to access NHS care in Telford reflects UK-wide problems.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:43:23 AM

Man rescues baby cygnet that was 'left behind'

Little "Bobbly" was the "runt" and needed help before returning to his parents, his rescuer says.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:37:42 AM

Catapult shots from 13th Century found at castle

English Heritage says the shots were fired in a siege of Kenilworth Castle in 1266.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:25:58 AM

'It's a lovely place but we can't afford to live here'

People who live and work in the Cornish seaside town St Ives talk about the challenges facing their community.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:25:12 AM

Is Brexit talk a 'poisoned chalice' for politicians?

Voters are asking the BBC why Brexit is not being talked about more in the general election campaign.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:20:46 AM

Pride flag cut down outside town hall

The rainbow flag was flying to mark Pride Month, but the ropes have been cut and the pole damaged.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:20:36 AM

Share of state school pupils going to Oxford University falls

The proportion of state school pupils being admitted remains higher than 2019, the figures show.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:20:19 AM

Rob Burrow mural aims to show "all his glory"

The design, just a short walk from Headingley Stadium, aims to celebrate the campaigner's spirit.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:19:49 AM

Who are the leaders taking part in BBC Scotland's election debate?

Our guide to who is at the helm of the SNP, Scottish Labour, the Scottish Conservatives, the Scottish Lib Dems and the Scottish Greens

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:19:24 AM

Couple recreate wedding toast on rollercoaster

For their silver wedding, the couple recreate their photo at the top of Blackpool's Big One ride.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:19:16 AM

Workers at black cab plant to strike over pay

About 100 workers at the London Electric Vehicle Company will strike on Thursday, says Unite.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:16:40 AM

Airport welcomes Hajj pilgrims for life-changing trip

More than a thousand pilgrims are to travel through Manchester Airport to go to the holy city of Mecca.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:16:30 AM

Neighbours speak of heartache over fatal house fire

Despite attempts to save the woman from the fire, she died at the scene.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:14:37 AM

Tories pledge another National Insurance cut ahead of manifesto launch

Rishi Sunak is in Northamptonshire later to launch his party's manifesto, as Labour and the Lib Dems focus on health pledges.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:13:52 AM

Taylor Swift fan to mark 13 years cancer free at gig

A mother and daughter fly more than 4,000 miles to watch Taylor Swift perform in Liverpool.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:13:28 AM

Ralph Fiennes and Jim Broadbent film in village

The production, starring Ralph Fiennes and Jim Broadbent is being filmed in Saltaire.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:12:15 AM

Fresh appeal to catch woman's murderer 40 years on

Shelley Morgan was murdered on 11 June 1984 but her killer has never been found.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:11:29 AM

'Winning these Euros not just down to having the best players'

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart, who will be a BBC pundit at Euro 2024, on his new role and why England can go all the way.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:04:16 AM

Flights offer for crisis-hit Nigerian students

Some students at Teesside University are being seriously affected by the Nigerian currency crisis.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:03:22 AM

Watch: Man, 80, skates 100 miles every week

Maurice Newman, from Herne Bay, has been participating in inline skating for the last 20 years.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:03:14 AM

Evicted mum fears being moved 170 miles away

A London council says demand for housing means authorities must look "further afield" for accommodation.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:03:08 AM

Your Voice, Your Vote: Repurpose our town centres

Pharmacy businessman Phil Jobson calls on parties to make more "efficient use" of empty buildings.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:02:46 AM

Copa ’71: The Lost Lionesses - Storyville

Story of an extraordinary tournament, told through the voices of the women who took part.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Another passenger seriously injured at Tube line stop

Rolf Kern had to go to hospital after he gashed his shin trying to board a train at Ealing Broadway.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:59:54 AM

Thirty-eight die after boat capsizes off Yemen - officials

The search continues for nearly 100 people who are still missing, officials say.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:54:04 AM

Tories pledge further 2p cut to National Insurance ahead of manifesto launch

Rishi Sunak claims another Tory government would help working people "keep more of the money you earn".

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:48:38 AM

Baltimore shipping channel reopens after bridge collapse

The US Army Corps of Engineers said the area was "safe for transit", nearly three months after the disaster.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:47:16 AM

Singapore Air offers turbulence victims compensation

The airline said it was offering to pay $10,000 to those who sustained minor injuries.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:30:43 AM

Four US college instructors stabbed in public park in China

The instructors were on a daytime visit to a public park when they were attacked, Cornell College says.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:16:46 AM

Labour pledges 100,000 urgent child dental appointments

Labour says it plans to clear dental treatment backlogs and introduced supervised tooth cleaning.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 1:14:05 AM

Why voters fall out of love with liberation movements

The ANC's loss of a majority in South Africa mirrors that of other liberation parties on the continent.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:03:54 AM

French officer held after 19-year-old allegedly shot dead

A police officer is being questioned after a young man was allegedly shot dead during a traffic stop, French prosecutors say.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:43:22 PM

Pipe dig reveals Roman and Bronze Age settlements

Coins and pottery dating back more than 3,000 years are discovered.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:32:32 PM

Poachers target city's junk food-eating fish

Fishing lines have been found tied to railings around a former dock at Princes Quay Shopping Centre.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:27:41 PM

Just five more ways Michael Mosley made us healthier

Michael Mosley’s simple and accessible health hacks made him a household name. Remember these?

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:09:01 PM

'My new cancer treatment gives me hope for more time'

Christine Campbell has lived longer than doctors predicted - and she's determined to keep going.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:07:03 PM

Why the EU might be about to make Chinese electric cars more expensive

Brussels is widely expected to introduce tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles coming to Europe.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:01:25 PM

The Papers: 'Tories offer lower taxes' and blood donor 'red O-lert'

The Tory manifesto pledge to cut National Insurance, and calls for O-type blood donors lead the papers.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:31:38 PM

Travel warning to fans as Pink restarts world tour

There are travel disruption alerts as tens of thousands of fans get the party started with Pink.

Monday, June 10, 2024 9:48:17 PM

'One of the toughest weeks of my life' - emotional Nielsen opens up

Watch as an emotional Laviai Nielsen opens up about one of the "toughest" weeks of her life after finishing sixth in the 400m final at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Monday, June 10, 2024 9:47:19 PM

Refugee homes look like a prison, say locals

Residents say the temporary homes intended for Ukrainians are too close to theirs and overbearing.

Monday, June 10, 2024 9:45:28 PM

More than 120 footballers answer fast-track referee call

More than 120 current and former players show an interest in a new scheme to find new referees.

Monday, June 10, 2024 9:30:06 PM

UN Security Council backs US Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan

The proposal sets out conditions for a "complete ceasefire" and the release of hostages held by Hamas.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:50:24 PM

Apple boosts Siri with ChatGPT in AI overhaul

The company has been slower to roll out generative AI features than rivals including Google and Microsoft.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:45:55 PM

GB's Dobson wins 400m silver

Watch as Great Britain's Charlie Dobson finishes second in the 400m to claim his first major individual medal with a personal best of 44.38 seconds at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:22:17 PM

Dobson claims 400m silver as Caudery wins pole vault bronze

Charlie Dobson takes men's 400m silver and Molly Caudery wins women's pole vault bronze at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:21:53 PM

Record number of candidates standing at general election

Experts say 4,515 candidates at the 2024 elections suggest "more marginal" seats are possible.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:15:48 PM

Americanswers! What is Project 2025? Will Biden take a cognitive test?

We answer your questions on the biggest issues in the run-up to the election

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:12:00 PM

Balotelli, Ibrahimovic, Torres - goals that defined Euro 2012

BBC Sport looks at goals that tell the story of Euro 2012 - featuring Mario Balotelli, Fernando Torres and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:10:15 PM

Missed email delayed killer's prison recall - inquest

Jordan McSweeney killed Zara Aleena after a message sent days before her death was not seen, the inquest hears.

Monday, June 10, 2024 7:50:46 PM

Electioncast: The Lib Dem Manifesto

Lib Dems pledge £8bn package for health and care services in England

Monday, June 10, 2024 7:38:00 PM

Jury reaches verdict in Hunter Biden gun trial

Court is about to resume and the US president's son will learn his fate once the jury reads its verdict.

Monday, June 10, 2024 7:36:36 PM

Ten Hag's wait for Man Utd decision enters third week

More than two weeks after Manchester United's FA Cup triumph, Eric ten Hag still awaits a decision on his future.

Monday, June 10, 2024 7:23:25 PM

UN agency warns UK judges of new Rwanda abuses evidence

Judges have been warned there may be new evidence from 2024 that Rwanda has endangered asylum seekers.

Monday, June 10, 2024 7:11:01 PM

Water firm dumped too much sewage in river

Welsh Water Ltd is found to have breached the legal waste limit three times in a 12 month period.

Monday, June 10, 2024 7:02:31 PM

Ten-year-old Taylor Swift fan delighted to be given star's hat

Ten-year-old Pippa Bartholomew's dream came true when she was chosen by Taylor Swift to be the lucky recipient of her hat.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:41:51 PM

Liberal Democrat manifesto: 11 key policies analysed

BBC correspondents analyse key policies in the Lib Dem manifesto.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:39:53 PM

Boulter beats Dart in marathon Nottingham match

Defending champion Katie Boulter edges out Harriet Dart in a marathon all-British tie to reach the second round of the Nottingham Open.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:31:18 PM

Baby should not have been discharged from hospital, inquest finds

An inquest jury delivers its conclusions for Hunter Martin, who died with chicken pox.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:27:25 PM

SA on brink of Super 8s with tense win over Bangladesh

South Africa claim a nervy four-run win over Bangladesh that puts them on the brink of a spot in the T20 World Cup Super 8s.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:24:26 PM

Drugs, alcohol and a gun: Inside Hunter Biden's trial

The BBC's Bernd Debusmann Jr reports from court on what's at stake for the US president's son.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:37:22 PM

Monday Night Club - Euro 2024 preview

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the latest football stories ahead of Euro 2024.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:36:40 PM

Terror accused died in jail nine days after arrest

Benjamin Hyland had been charged with 11 offences under the Terrorism Act before his death.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:27:52 PM

Genetic testing firm 23andMe investigated over hack

Criminals gained access to 6.9 million records when the firm was hacked in October 2023.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:21:47 PM

Tory manifesto will include tax cuts, says PM

Challenged over how he would fund his policies, the PM tells the BBC they will all be "fully funded and costed".

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:20:13 PM

Review after 'shocking' deaths of mum and daughter

The council says it will investigate all local agencies' involvement with the family.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:13:26 PM

Jeremy Bowen: Netanyahu walks tightrope as US urges Gaza ceasefire deal

Secretary of State Blinken's Middle East mission collides with Israeli politics, Jeremy Bowen says.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:12:41 PM

How Gaza hostage raid ended with Israel striking crowded streets

Air strikes were called in after special forces became trapped, killing scores of Palestinians.

Monday, June 10, 2024 4:24:32 PM

A quick take on the Liberal Democrat manifesto

BBC Verify's Ben Chu takes a look at the tax and spending plans in the Lib Dems' manifesto.

Monday, June 10, 2024 4:18:14 PM

Albanian who used false identity jailed for manslaughter

Arjan Balla was using a false name when he attacked his boss in Southampton in 2006.

Monday, June 10, 2024 4:01:50 PM

Couple caught in deposit trap want election to unlock home-owning dream

Many voters have told the BBC that housing is a big issue for them in the general election.

Monday, June 10, 2024 4:00:24 PM

Aircraft carrying Malawi vice-president goes missing

Aviation officials are unable to make contact with the aircraft, an official statement says.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:58:26 PM

YouTube prankster voted in as Cyprus MEP

Fidias Panayiotou, who boasts more than 2.4 million followers online, came third in polls in Cyprus.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:57:00 PM

Which Premier League players are going to Euro 2024?

A look at the Premier League players selected to represent their countries at Euro 2024 in Germany this summer.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:45:08 PM

All you need to know about Euro 2024

Who has the toughest group? Where will the games be played? And who are favourites to win the tournament?

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:43:25 PM

Raducanu in 'really fit place' as grass season begins

Britain's Emma Raducanu says she is in a "really fit place" as she prepares to start her grass-court season at the Nottingham Open.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:37:41 PM

Uni worker was kind and caring, says family

Imogen Higgs family said they are "devastated and heartbroken" by her death

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:32:13 PM

Nigel Farage endorses DUP candidates despite TUV-Reform alliance

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage endorses Sammy Wilson and Ian Paisley.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:31:01 PM

Can you see it? Street-sign gaffe bemuses residents

North Lincolnshire Council says sorry after an extra 'E' was added to the sign in South Ferriby.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:25:09 PM

Macron snap election leaves rivals stunned after EU vote

Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said the vote could have "serious consequences" for France.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:24:47 PM

Uefa Euro 2024 TV schedule

Throughout Euro 2024 BBC Sport will update this page with your channel guide for each game.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:22:35 PM

Euro 2024: The nations' 26-man squads for Germany

All the final squads for Euro 2024 have now been named.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:20:40 PM

Media criticised for use of Saka image in England defeat

The Black Football Partnership criticises media coverage of England's game against Iceland following a number of outlets using a picture of Bukayo Saka.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:10:15 PM

Harry Dunn's mum tells inquest her 'heart is broken'

The hearing into the teenager's death near a US airbase is told how the "world is a lesser place without him".

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:08:43 PM

Rooney reflects on Croatia masterclass at Euro 2004

Former England striker Wayne Rooney looks back on his masterclass performance against Croatia as an 18-year-old at Euro 2004.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:06:33 PM

Body confirmed to be boy, 2, who fell into river

Police say formal identification has confirmed the body found last week was Xielo Maruziva.

Monday, June 10, 2024 3:01:41 PM

Kittens rescued after being dumped in bag on beach

The 11-week-old brothers were taken to a vet after being found by a walker on a beach in Cornwall.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:54:37 PM

Family homeless after 'losing everything' in fire

McCorley Booth said his partner and three young children escaped the blaze without any shoes.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:51:22 PM

Thousands of Swifties made 'unbelievable impact' on Edinburgh

Businesses amid the frenzy of excitement for Taylor Swift's Edinburgh shows record bumper sales.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:41:44 PM

BP tightens rules on staff relationships

It comes after former boss Bernard Looney was dismissed for failing to disclose details about relationships.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:37:39 PM

Labour drops plan to reintroduce pension saving cap

The decision to not bring back the lifetime allowance comes after lobbying from senior NHS doctors.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:30:10 PM

Lollipop staff 'scared' by swerving drivers

Middlesbrough Council warns motorists after reports of cars swerving lollipop staff.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:28:31 PM

Israel buoyed by hostage rescue - but way ahead still fraught

Israel and Hamas's demands remain on the table, as the raid punctuates efforts to bridge deep gaps.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:21:37 PM

'I owe him so very much': Your tributes to Michael Mosley

People say the television medic changed their lives with his health and wellbeing advice.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:17:33 PM

'It is what it is' - young killers' Snapchat revealed

A chance encounter that spiralled out of control led to Shawn Seesahai's murder.

Monday, June 10, 2024 2:07:51 PM

Prince William meets England's Euro 2024 squad

Prince William meets England's Euro 2024 squad before they travel to Germany for the tournament.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:58:35 PM

Blinken in Middle East to sell Gaza ceasefire deal

The top US diplomat will urge Arab leaders to push Hamas to accept a ceasefire-for-hostage agreement.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:54:33 PM

Hunter Biden to skip testimony as gun trial nears end

His team is countering the narrative that Mr Biden was in the throes of addiction when he bought a gun in 2018.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:40:26 PM

Giovanni Pernice will not return to Strictly Come Dancing

The Italian professional dancer had joined the show in 2015, winning it in 2021.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:17:51 PM

Boys, 12, found guilty of machete murder

The boys are thought to be the youngest murderers convicted since James Bulger's killers' trial.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:12:02 PM

Volunteer officer injured during bed race attack

Police described it as an "isolated incident" during an otherwise successful event in Knaresborough.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:05:43 PM

Rugby fan will not remove 'champions' tattoo despite loss

Tom Craven, who supports Bath, had 'COYB 2024 Champions' tattooed on his thigh ahead of the premiership match.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:01:25 PM

Woman fears for clifftop home as winds batter coast

Briony Nierop-Reading, who lost her previous home, says she has never seen such bad June weather.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:52:03 PM

PrettyLittleThing faces backlash after scrapping free returns

Its UK customers must now pay £1.99 to return clothes, with the cost deducted from their refund.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:51:24 PM

Aitch surprise appearance wows Parklife crowds

The Manchester rapper's unexpected showing wows crowds at the end of the two-day Parklife Festival.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:48:48 PM

Consortium with Saudi royal makes £400m Everton bid

A consortium of international investors, which involves a member of the Saudi royal family, has made a £400m offer to buy Premier League club Everton.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:43:51 PM

How I’m approaching my party leader interviews

The BBC’s Nick Robinson explains how he is approaching his interviews with party leaders ahead of the UK general election.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:37:23 PM

Plea for parties to have ambitious climate plans

Academics said in an open letter if the parties do not make this pledge they are not deserving of support.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:34:22 PM

Blast schedule not ideal - Bears skipper Davies

Birmingham Bears skipper Alex Davies says the T20 Blast schedule is "not sustainable for elite sport" due to lack of recovery time.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:31:20 PM

Boss of water firm in parasite scare drops bonus

SWW boss Susan Davy drops a bonus of £237,000 but her total salary jumps 58% to £860,000.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:17:06 PM

Bluey stage show disrupts election count plans

Bluey's live theatre show gives a headache for those trying to organise an election count.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:13:02 PM

Police investigate abuse at Earl Spencer's school

The earl says he was abused while a pupil at Maidwell Hall School.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:11:29 PM

Ancelotti claims Real will not play in Club World Cup

Real Madrid will not participate in next year's expanded Club World Cup, their manager Carlo Ancelotti has claimed.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:06:08 PM

James Norton to read CBeebies Bedtime Story on diabetes

The Happy Valley actor, who has type 1 diabetes, will read How To Manage A Mammoth.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:00:47 PM

Curry included in England squad for summer tour

Sale flanker Tom Curry has been named in England coach Steve Borthwick’s 36-man squad for the tour of Japan and New Zealand.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:51:20 AM

Drone footage shows Burrow tributes at Headingley

Rugby shirts and flowers have been left outside the home of Leeds Rhinos after Rob Burrow's death.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:46:50 AM

UK weather: where is summer?

June has started colder than average, are there any signs of warmer weather on the way?

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:38:07 AM

Driver with fake police sirens on car arrested

A black Mercedes car was found to be fitted with its own blue lights and a siren klaxon.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:36:16 AM

Reform candidate said UK should have been neutral against Hitler

The party says the comments were not "endorsements" but "written with an eye to inconvenient perspectives".

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:22:35 AM

Airport boss disappointed by liquids rule change

Nick Barton said passengers' experience in Birmingham was not what had been planned for them.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:14:28 AM

Barclays Bank windows smashed in attack

Two activist groups have claimed they are behind the early-morning attacks.

Monday, June 10, 2024 11:04:42 AM

Leeds appoint Blease as sporting director

Leeds Rhinos appoint Salford director of rugby Ian Blease as their new sporting director.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:57:00 AM

Missing student's parents file complaint against police

The family of the young student say crucial errors were made in the early days of the investigation.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:56:50 AM

Wildfires threaten unique Brazil ecosystem

The number of fire outbreaks so far this year is 10 times that in the same period in 2023.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:51:10 AM

World Crazy Golf champion wins fourth title

Canterbury's Marc Chapman won the event in 2018, 2019 and following the pandemic in 2021.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:50:28 AM

Two-in-one flu and Covid jab passes advanced trial

The trial suggests the jab arms the body with protective antibodies as effectively as separate shots.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:38:00 AM

I hope people can forgive me over D-Day, says Sunak

The PM says he he did not mean to cause "any hurt" by leaving commemorations early last week.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:30:07 AM

Criticism after football club drops women's team

Lioness Beth Mead is among those who condemn the club's decision to disband its female teams.

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:13:06 AM

Pride at progress of boy thrown from Tate Modern

The boy, who six when he was attacked in 2019, is described as having made "enormous progress".

Monday, June 10, 2024 10:12:49 AM

What we learned from gaming's big weekend

Xbox's showcase tops off Summer Game Fest - here are some of the highlights from gaming's big weekend.

Monday, June 10, 2024 9:26:31 AM

'Euro 2024 feels like now or never for Southgate's England'

Will England finally win a major tournament this summer or might Euro 2024 prove to be manager Gareth Southgate's last stand?

Monday, June 10, 2024 9:03:31 AM

Woman and girl injured after man found stabbed

The woman and girl have been left with serious injuries while the man is in a stable condition.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:56:16 AM

Douglas Ross to resign as leader of Scottish Conservatives

He will carry on in the role until after the election and will resign as an MSP if he is re-elected to Westminster.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:48:22 AM

O-type blood donors needed after London cyber-attack

The NHS says last week's cyber-attack means blood cannot be sorted at the same frequency.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:30:47 AM

Why can't I get an NHS dentist?

Emma, from Devon, uses Your Voice, Your Vote to suggest the BBC looks at the state of UK dentistry.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:18:08 AM

Wolves agree £12m deal with Braga for winger Gomes

Wolves agree a five-year deal with Braga to sign highly-rated Portuguese under-21 winger Rodrigo Gomes.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:14:07 AM

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael lead Irish elections

More than 800 councillors have been elected, with 949 seats to be filled across 31 local authorities.

Monday, June 10, 2024 8:06:47 AM

Funfair injuries not life-threatening, say police

A man and woman in their 40s are no longer in a life-threatening condition, police say.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:59:15 AM

New CCTV shows Michael Mosley near where body found

The BBC understands that initial information appears to have ruled out foul play as the cause of death.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:58:21 AM

Family of late Post Office victim win fight to clear her name

Former postmistress Caren Lorimer's family took on her case in 2022, months after her funeral.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:50:02 AM

Watch: Moment rodeo bull hops arena fence and shocks crowd

Chaotic scenes took place at a rodeo in Sisters, Oregon, when an escaping bull leaped into the event's grounds.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:27:25 AM

Suspected explosive shell found on beach

The suspected ordnance found at Trevaunance Cove is to be inspected by an armed forces team.

Monday, June 10, 2024 6:12:56 AM

England, France or Portugal...who will win Euros?

Will it be England, France, Germany or Scotland? Opta predicts each country's chances of winning Euro 2024

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:56:38 AM

Dunn family 'upset' killer will not attend inquest

The hearing will mark the latest milestone in a long and painful journey for Harry Dunn's family.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:51:29 AM

Hundreds of sex attack reports 'dismissed' during Caldwell inquiry

A former detective says says 300 rapes and sexual assaults were not dealt with by police during the Emma Caldwell murder investigation.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:24:25 AM

Britain's rising sprint star chasing Olympic dream

Britain's rising 100m star Louie Hinchliffe, coached by nine-time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis, is aiming for Paris 2024 after winning the United States' NCAA Championships in 9.95 seconds.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:21:17 AM

Parents asked to put away phones at school gate

The headteacher says he is trying to "resurrect the joy of conversation back into the community".

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:19:55 AM

Thousands of asylum-seeking children in London hotels

A freedom of information request finds there are some 3,000 asylum-seeking children in London hotels.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:16:59 AM

Sikh woman becomes first to win barrister award

Tinessa Kaur, who was left homeless as a teenager, worked her way into the legal profession.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:16:30 AM

The photographer capturing life under a flight path

Bertie Taylor spent two years travelling to west London to take pictures around Heathrow Airport.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:15:47 AM

How rescue dog Harper is transforming school

The school says the labrador helps children's learning and comforts them when they are upset.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:15:04 AM

Thousands of trees 'killed by cigarette butt fire'

A cigarette is thought to have caused the fire during a hot spell in May in the Forest of Dean.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:12:49 AM

'Men in Sheds' group faces closure as venue shuts

More than 70 people over the age of 50 use the service every week, according to the group.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:08:41 AM

Politicians 'make promises and never stick to them'

"I would like them to come here to hear each and every one of us," a would-be voter tells the BBC.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:07:05 AM

'Our pic is being used to promote Paris Olympics'

Images of the Almost Synchro swimming team have appeared on the city's Metro to promote the games.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:06:37 AM

Myrie: 'UK still struggling with social mobility'

Clive Myrie reflects on his career in the media and how he hopes to be an example to others.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:02:49 AM

Billie Eilish: 'I was ghosted. It was insane'

The singer said that someone she had planned to meet simply stopped texting her.

Monday, June 10, 2024 5:02:47 AM

Lib Dems to pledge £9bn NHS and care 'rescue package'

Manifesto pledges will include free personal care for older or disabled people at home in England.

Monday, June 10, 2024 4:57:33 AM

Appointment of next UK ambassador to US 'frozen'

Pre-election Whitehall rules mean the appointment of Britain's next ambassador has been put on hold.

Monday, June 10, 2024 4:05:28 AM

Europe's night of election drama capped by Macron bombshell

The French leader lost to the far right then called an election, in one of many big stories across the EU.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:54:28 AM

Glastonbury festival 'was due to close' in the 90s

Emily Eavis says the festival was due to shut before 2000, and predicts a fallow year in 2026.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:15:40 AM

Glowing dye helps see hidden prostate cancer cells

The dye makes cancer cells which are invisible to the naked eye show up so they can be removed.

Monday, June 10, 2024 1:04:13 AM

Testing DNA in the air may make food cheaper

Scientists are sampling the air for deadly diseases that can harm plants, animals and humans.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:59:15 AM

What this EU election and far-right surge tells us

The hard right made gains in many parts of the EU - but will they really be able to influence policy?

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:54:57 AM

Scammers use fake X accounts to impersonate airlines

Holidaymakers are warned about scams where fake social media accounts are used to impersonate airlines.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:50:28 AM

The struggle for justice in one English town

With Crown Court delays close to a record high, the BBC speaks to those who have waited years for justice.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:48:56 AM

Labour pledges 100,000 new childcare places

The funding will come from Labour's plan to levy VAT on private schools, the party says.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:31:25 AM

'Russell rues missed opportunity but big picture positive for Mercedes'

George Russell finished third at the Canadian Grand Prix and left Montreal with mixed feelings despite Mercedes' significant progress.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:29:50 AM

A cartoon cat has been vexing China’s censors – now he says they are on his tail

A student fears he is in China's crosshairs, for sharing the news Beijing doesn't want you to hear.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:21:42 AM

Nigerian star's drowning forces Nollywood to look at safety

How Junior Pope's death shocked Nigeria's film industry and the health and safety repercussions.

Monday, June 10, 2024 12:05:28 AM

Widow of IS leader reveals details of their life together

Umm Hudaifa - widow of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi - says she tried to leave him but couldn’t.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:45:56 PM

The Papers: Mosley 'nearly made it' and 'Macron trounced' at EU elections

Michael Mosley's body being found in Greece and a big defeat for France's president lead the front pages.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:13:44 PM

Have Milei's first six months improved the Argentine economy?

Javier Milei has been Argentina's president for half a year - how has it gone?

Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:10:08 PM

Scheffler wins Memorial to claim fifth title of 2024

Scottie Scheffler holds off Collin Morikawa to win the PGA Tour's Memorial Tournament - his fifth title of the year.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:49:37 PM

Couch & Hatton inducted into boxing hall of fame

Former world champions Ricky Hatton and Jane Couch were inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:35:39 PM

India v Pakistan helps cricket's American dream gather pace

India's match against Pakistan at the T20 World Cup shows that cricket has arrived in the United States and the sport is gathering momentum.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:33:15 PM

Conservatives pledge to recruit 8,000 new police officers

New police powers to seize knives and recover stolen goods are also being proposed.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:01:33 PM

Macron gambles on snap election after crushing defeat to far-right

Calling a snap election is a huge surprise for France, and a huge risk for President Macron.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 9:57:41 PM

Iceland defeat could be 'nice wake-up call' - Kane

Captain Harry Kane says England's 1-0 defeat against Iceland at Wembley on Friday “could be a nice wake-up call” ahead of Euro 2024.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 9:46:23 PM

Watch: Asher-Smith wins European 100m gold

Dina Asher-Smith recovers from a slow start to win 100m gold at the European Athletics Championships in 10.99 seconds.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 9:33:13 PM

Asher-Smith claims European 100m gold

Britain's Dina Asher-Smith wins 100m gold at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 9:04:08 PM

Tata job losses starting to feel real, says worker

Tata says it will not change course at Port Talbot, regardless of who wins the general election.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 9:00:07 PM

Alcaraz plans Eiffel Tower tattoo to mark Paris destiny

French Open winner Carlos Alcaraz plans to have a tattoo of iconic landmark the Eiffel Tower as a permanent reminder of the tournament he loved as a child.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:30:03 PM

India beat Pakistan in tight World Cup thriller

Watch highlights as India battle to a gritty six-run victory over Pakistan in a T20 World Cup thriller in New York.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:28:02 PM

McGinn's schuhplattler lights up Scots' Euros arrival

Midfielder John McGinn endears himself to the locals by joining in with some traditional Bavarian dancing as Scotland arrive in Germany.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:20:28 PM

Scotland thrash Oman to boost Super 8s hopes

Scotland race to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Oman at the T20 World Cup to go top of Group B.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:13:53 PM

Verstappen wins gripping wet-dry race in Canada

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins a gripping wet-dry Canadian Grand Prix that developed into a five-car battle for the lead over the final 10 laps.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:03:40 PM

India dent Pakistan's World Cup hopes in New York

Jasprit Bumrah takes 3-14 as India battle to a gritty six-run victory over Pakistan in a T20 World Cup thriller in New York.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:02:42 PM

Bristol reach debut final against rivals Gloucester

Bristol Bears will face defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury in their first Premiership Women's Rugby final.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:57:45 PM

Police powers increased after Easton knife attack

Officers say 11 men have now been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder over the incident.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:54:39 PM

Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz quits emergency government

The decision lays bare the deep political divisions in Israel over the war in Gaza

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:03:04 PM

Grant first woman to win two DP World Tour titles

Linn Grant comes from 11 shots back to become the first woman to win two DP World Tour titles with success in the Scandinavian Mixed.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:03:01 PM

Alcaraz overcomes Zverev to land first French Open title

Carlos Alcaraz wins the French Open title many thought he was destined to claim by edging a scrappy final against Alexander Zverev.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 5:58:06 PM

Ross travel expenses allegations 'significant' - Swinney

A newspaper said advisers raised concerns over travel claims which may have been combined with the Scottish Tory leader's work as a linesman.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 4:56:02 PM

Father of Israeli hostage died day before son's rescue, relative says

Yossi Jan's health deteriorated over the eight months his sun was held hostage in Gaza, relatives say

Sunday, June 9, 2024 4:36:13 PM

Michael Mosley: How the presenter changed lives

How a BBC presenter's gonzo science experiments turned him into a guru of better health.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 4:34:20 PM

Watch: Fans pack streets to celebrate title win

Northampton Saints celebrated their Premiership win with an open-top bus parade around Northampton.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 4:23:38 PM

Woman has life-threatening injuries in ride malfunction

The woman was injured after a funfair ride malfunctioned at a country show in south London.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 4:21:23 PM

Parties pressed over funding of election pledges

Labour and the Tories say their policies are fully funded - but have ruled out major tax rises.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 3:52:02 PM

Liverpool and Scotland great Hansen 'seriously ill'

Former Liverpool and Scotland defender Alan Hansen, who was a BBC football pundit for over 20 years, is "seriously ill in hospital".

Sunday, June 9, 2024 3:49:44 PM

Man Utd want £40m for winger Sancho this summer

Manchester United put a £40m price tag on exiled winger Jadon Sancho and want to complete a sale this summer.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 3:20:38 PM

Trainees urged to help hospitals after cyber-attack

Students are asked to act as "floor-runners" to help London hospitals recover from a cyber-attack.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 3:14:43 PM

Narendra Modi sworn in for third term after narrow win

Modi's NDA alliance won the Indian election with a reduced margin while the opposition saw a resurgence.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 2:12:36 PM

Bath take 'pride' out of narrow final defeat

Bath's coach and players are proud of their dogged 14-man performance in a narrow defeat by Northampton in the Premiership final.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:43:11 PM

Woman dies in serious house fire

The woman, aged in her 60s, was declared dead at the scene in Sneinton.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:31:48 PM

Gauff and Siniakova win first French Open doubles title

Coco Gauff and Katerina Siniakova are crowned French Open women's doubles champions after a 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 win over Jasmine Paolini and Sara Errani.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:30:00 PM

Book festivals a 'soft target' for protesters - Harvie

The Scottish Greens' co-leader criticised the objectives of campaigners after three festivals ended sponsorship deals with Baillie Gifford.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:25:45 PM

Electioncast: Manifesting Manifestos

What could parties promise this week?

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:08:00 PM

Brazil teenager Guilherme set to have West Ham medical

Palmeiras midfielder Luis Guilherme, 18, is set to have a medical with West Ham this week as the Irons close in on a £25.5m deal for the Brazilian teenageer.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:05:02 PM

Welsh government focused on UK election - minister

Ken Skates says the Welsh government is focused on helping UK Labour, despite facing trouble in the Senedd.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:55:16 PM

'A charismatic guru of good health': A look back at Dr Mosley's career

Michael Mosley's family confirms his body has been found beside Agia Marina beach on the Greek island of Symi.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:38:07 PM

Wigan's Wembley win down to emotion and motivation

Wigan Warriors' Challenge Cup victory will go down as 'The Rob Burrow Final' and was inspired by desire to honour a rugby league legend.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:16:53 PM

Fly-half Ford ruled out of England summer tour

Sale Sharks fly-half George Ford will miss England’s summer tour of Japan and New Zealand.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:02:13 PM

Millions of Europeans vote in EU elections

The 27-country election is coming to a close today as first results expected later this evening.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:00:53 PM

We should aim for nuclear disarmament - Plaid leader

Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth says nuclear deterrent not "the kind of defence that we need and should be building".

Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:37:12 AM

Praise for 20,000 bikers who joined Dave Myers ride

Police say no arrests were made during a Dave Myers' tribute day attended by thousands of bikers.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:21:46 AM

Flynn attacks Labour's North Sea windfall tax plans

The SNP's Westminster leader says Labour's proposal for windfall tax on energy companies would result in "100,000 job losses".

Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:15:27 AM

Nine held after knife attack on two men

Two men in their 20s were taken to hospital with knife wounds, with one in a critical condition.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:12:15 AM

Street renamed in teenage soldier’s memory

Fusilier Louis Carter's mother Denise unveiled the new road sign at a ceremony on Saturday.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:50:47 AM

Man dies after getting into difficulty at Craigavon Lake

The man got into difficulties in the water near Lake Road in Craigavon.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:41:45 AM

Hauger-Thackery leads GB to half marathon team gold

Calli Hauger-Thackery wins individual half-marathon bronze and leads Great Britain to team gold at the European Athletics Championships.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:36:42 AM

Farage defends claim PM 'doesn't understand our culture'

Reform leader says by leaving D-Day event early Rishi Sunak showed he is "disconnected by privilege".

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:32:02 AM

Daisy May Cooper praises staff after early birth

The This Country star had her new baby at the delivery suite in Gloucester on Thursday.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:29:44 AM

'Love isn't just for young people': D-Day veteran, 100, weds bride, 96

Veteran Harold Terens, 100 married his 96-year-old bride in Normandy

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:05:30 AM

Body found in search for presenter Michael Mosley

The TV presenter went missing while on holiday on the Greek island of Symi and was last seen on Wednesday.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:02:44 AM

BBC reporter indicates area where a body was found

A body has been found by authorities searching for TV presenter and author Michael Mosley.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 9:56:05 AM

Pub landlords 'so happy' to open after crash

Landlords Will and Abbie, both 21, spent months restoring the pub and say their opening day was "amazing".

Sunday, June 9, 2024 9:42:24 AM

Palestinians describe chaos and carnage in hostage rescue operation

Scores of Palestinians were killed during a rescue operation in central Gaza on Saturday.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:43:48 AM

Man who died in 'brutal circumstances' is named

Robert Robinson, who lived locally, was fatally stabbed on Carteret Way, Deptford on Thursday night.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:42:35 AM

Ten dogs found dead in bag pulled from canal

The dogs were found nine months after a near-identical incident in the same place, the RSPCA says.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:22:09 AM

Body found in search for presenter Michael Mosley

Greek authorities had been looking for TV presenter Dr Michael Mosley for five days.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:10:49 AM

Pedestrian killed by car in Donegal

The collision happened on Main Street in Ballynall on Sunday shortly after 01:30 BST.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 8:10:41 AM

Wartime actress, 100, turns poet for cancer charity

North East star Helen Russell celebrates reaching 100 by fundraising for a breast cancer charity.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 7:49:10 AM

The Sunday Show with Scottish Greens, Alba and Reform UK

Martin Geissler will quiz Patrick Harvie of the Scottish Greens, Alex Salmond leader of the Alba Party and Reform UK's Helen McDade.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 7:44:45 AM

Search for Michael Mosley continues for fifth day

Presenter and journalist Dr Michael Mosley has not been seen since vanishing on the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 7:36:13 AM

Man who ran length of Africa teases new challenge

Russ Cook, nicknamed “Hardest Geezer”, ran the entire length of Africa in 352 days.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 7:32:19 AM

The 'gravest crisis' after 1989's India v Pakistan in New York

India play Pakistan in New York on Sunday but it is unlikely to eclipse the match of 1989 which brought about a national crisis.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:39:01 AM

Sacked cop sung homophobic version of Last Christmas

An independent panel found if he was not sacked, it could have undermined public trust in policing.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:32:21 AM

More than 600 'treasured' BBC interviews saved

More than 600 interviews by former BBC radio presenter Dave Latham are saved to be digitised.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:30:01 AM

Teen referee speaks up on abuse in the game

Oscar, 14, was reduced to tears during a tournament but said he would not be deterred by bullying.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:22:43 AM

The village where the clock never strikes 11

The quirky clock at St Ethelbert's Church is a source of pride for Littledean residents.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:20:55 AM

'Ukrainians now feel like part of our family'

It has been two years since thousands of Ukrainians found new homes in the West after fleeing war.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:18:09 AM

Why 'Worcester Woman' may not vote this election

Sally Langfield, who spoke to the BBC in the run up to 1997's election, is now a "bit apathetic".

Sunday, June 9, 2024 6:16:14 AM

Methodist Church apologises for 'all forms of homophobia'

However, the church in Ireland decided not to follow its GB counterpart in allowing same-sex marriages.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 5:51:41 AM

'Doctors could not figure out my son's condition'

Lucy's son lives with MPS VII and it took nine years for doctors to diagnose him with the illness.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 5:48:54 AM

Sinn Féin under pressure in Irish elections

As local election results start to come in, count centres will start to look at Ireland's EU ballots.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 5:46:12 AM

Watch: Lava engulfs road in Iceland

Molten rock has been edging towards the coastal town of Grindavik after a volcanic eruption last month.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 4:55:03 AM

Parties pitch policies ahead of manifesto launches

Labour promise more prison places as the Conservatives pledge mental health support to help people into work.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 4:30:46 AM

Sharks attack three swimmers off Florida beaches

One woman was said to have had part of her arm amputated after being bitten, while two girls were also attacked.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 3:55:22 AM

Adults and teens turn to 'dumbphones' to cut screen time

Parents and teens alike are trading in their smartphones for "dumber" models to help stay offline.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:56:23 AM

Danish PM ‘shaken but fine’ after street attack

A 39-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody until 20 June, Copenhagen police said.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:45:05 AM

How Israel's hostage rescue in Gaza unfolded

Four Israeli hostages were rescued, with hospitals in Gaza saying scores of Palestinians were killed.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:24:48 AM

Millions voting on final day of EU elections as right seeks surge

Europeans in 20 countries go to the polls, on the final day of voting for the European Parliament.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 1:05:17 AM

Mott & Buttler reach point of no return with England

England white-ball coach Matthew Mott and captain Jos Buttler have reached the point of no return and if the next week does not go their way, their journey could be over.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:42:26 AM

Dead in 6 hours: How Nigerian sextortion scammers targeted my son

Jenn Buta has been campaigning since her son was targeted by sextortionists in Nigeria - a hotspot for scammers.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:18:54 AM

Three is the magic number: How friendship put Tiny Habits on the path to stardom

Championed by Elton John, Tiny Habits have taken their dorm room harmonies to a huge new audience.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:09:55 AM

Price hikes and boycotts: Is trouble brewing at Starbucks?

The coffee giant is suffering as customers "lose it" over price hikes and other controversies.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:09:10 AM

Snap election: The photographer making art out of the campaign trail

Artist Joanne Coates will travel up and down the country seeing the politicians and campaigns up close.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:08:14 AM

Crowd-pleasers: The art of choosing the perfect setlist

After the furore around Taylor Swift's new set list, we find out what goes into perfecting artist song choices.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:07:39 AM

The new language changing the dating scene

If you WLTM a ND with a GSOH, you might struggle to locate one on a modern dating app.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:07:04 AM

Toilet training and high anxiety - how schools are changing

Schools are struggling to address social issues unrelated to teaching - as the BBC has found in Telford.

Sunday, June 9, 2024 12:01:59 AM

Who owns the Moon? A new space race means it could be up for grabs

A race for the lunar surface's resources is currently under way. What’s to stop a Wild West opening up?

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:58:01 PM

More to come from Mercedes - pole-sitter Russell

George Russell says there is “more to come” from Mercedes after he took their first pole position for nearly a year at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:50:09 PM

'Spy mania': Why is Russia accusing its own physicists of treason?

Rights groups warn of state paranoia as experts on hypersonics, the science behind ultrafast missiles, have been jailed.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:45:19 PM

Four hostages rescued in Gaza as hospitals say scores killed in Israeli strikes

Israeli forces, backed by air strikes, fought intense gun battles with Hamas in the Nuseirat area.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:34:36 PM

Farage 'hostile takeover' and TV presenter search

A number of papers look at policy announcements expected to appear in party manifestos next week.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:25:22 PM

Marshall stops Vargas in electric MMA debut

Savannah Marshall stops Mirela Vargas in the first round of an electric MMA debut in front of her home fans at PFL Europe in Newcastle.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:13:59 PM

Owners who do not microchip cats face £500 fines

New legislation comes into force on Monday 10 June.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:10:11 PM

Will coalition turn domineering Modi into a humbler leader?

Will Narendra Modi, who has dominated Indian politics for a decade, be able to run a coalition government?

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:08:48 PM

Why has Doctor Who always been so LGBT-friendly? Russell T Davies thinks he knows

The mastermind of modern Doctor Who on the importance of camp, diversity and representation on the show

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:01:19 PM

Labour pledge planning law move to boost prison places

The party says it would by-pass local objections in order to increase prison capacity by 20,000.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:07:42 PM

Tories promise £730m to end 'sick note culture'

The Conservatives say they will fund counselling services for an extra 500,000 people to help them into work.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:04:10 PM

We're not putting everything on Jude - Southgate

Gareth Southgate welcomes Jude Bellingham into the England camp but says “we are not putting everything on” him.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:55:14 PM

Russell edges out Verstappen to take Canada pole

George Russell takes Mercedes’ first pole position of the season ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:27:50 PM

Four hurt after London funfair ride 'malfunctions'

The incident, at the Lambeth Country Show in Brockwell Park, south London, happened on Saturday evening.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:17:33 PM

Hurzeler, 31, leading contender for Brighton job

Brighton identify 31-year-old St Pauli boss Fabian Hurzeler as the leading contender to replace Roberto de Zerbi as manager.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:14:34 PM

Australia 'run amok' with 13 sixes in impressive win over England

Watch all 13 sixes from Australia's innings, as they secure an impressive 36-run victory over England in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Bridgetown.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:13:47 PM

Mills & Glave earn GB's first medals as Jacobs wins 100m

George Mills wins men's 5,000m silver and Romell Glave claims men's 100m bronze for Great Britain at the European Athletics Championships.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:13:14 PM

The town where cash machines are running out of money

More than 20 bank branches have closed in Wales this year, leaving demand high for those remaining.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 8:59:38 PM

England's defence in danger after Australia defeat

England's T20 World Cup defence is already in danger after a damaging 36-run defeat by Australia in Barbados.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 8:47:07 PM

Stress to serenity - Swiatek's 'surreal' fifth major

French Open winner Iga Swiatek's aura at Roland Garros is becoming so great that she is being dubbed the 'Queen of Clay' - and tipped for a career Grand Slam.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 8:02:23 PM

Watch as rescued Israeli hostages are reunited with families

The hostages were rescued by the IDF during a daylight operation deep inside Gaza.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 7:02:29 PM

Lawes 'happy to be leaving Saints on own terms'

Courtney Lawes is happy to be "going out on my own terms", after captaining Northampton Saints to their first Premiership title in 10 years.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:53:06 PM

Miller helps South Africa avoid shock against Dutch

David Miller's unbeaten half-century helps South Africa avoid a hat-trick of World Cup upsets against the Netherlands after a nervy four-wicket victory in New York.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:10:47 PM

Lib Dems propose three new national parks

The Chilterns, Mendips, Cotswolds and Quantocks have been named as possible locations.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 5:54:14 PM

Tories insist Ross played no part in dropping candidate

David Duguid, who had held the Banff and Buchan seat since 2017, has effectively been deselected and will be replaced by Douglas Ross.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 5:42:53 PM

Alcaraz aims to fulfil childhood dream in French Open final

Carlos Alcaraz aims to become another Spanish French Open winner when he faces Germany's Alexander Zverev in Sunday's men's final.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 5:33:17 PM

Sunak's shocking week makes Tory election fight even tougher

A minister loyal to Rishi Sunak tells BBC there are only two options now: “Lose your head or get on with the campaign"

Saturday, June 8, 2024 5:02:41 PM

Gething wants new start after Senedd vote loss

The first minister says he will not resign, accusing opposition parties of "political opportunism".

Saturday, June 8, 2024 4:51:05 PM

Katie Piper forced to pull out of ITV show

The presenter said the decision was due to an "unexpected medical procedure".

Saturday, June 8, 2024 4:32:47 PM

Wigan beat Warrington to win Challenge Cup

Bevan French stars as Wigan beat Warrington at Wembley to win the Challenge Cup for a record-extending 21st time.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 4:32:44 PM

Roma owner Friedkin interested in Everton takeover

Roma owner Dan Friedkin emerges as one of a number of parties interested in a takeover of Premier League club Everton.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 4:30:21 PM

Northampton hold off 14-man Bath to win Premiership title

Northampton Saints claim their first Premiership title since 2014 as they hold off a fierce fight-back from 14-man Bath at Twickenham.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 4:19:31 PM

Tories pledge to scrap outer London Ulez

Transport Secretary Mark Harper announces the plan, saying the Conservatives "will back drivers".

Saturday, June 8, 2024 3:37:31 PM

Hewett & Reid win fifth French Open doubles title

Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win the men's wheelchair doubles final at the French Open for a fifth successive year.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 3:32:03 PM

School 'like a sanctuary' for Ukrainian children

The weekend school is teaching refugee children their own language and traditions.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:42:21 PM

Rugby unites to remember Rob Burrow

Rugby league and rugby union come together on their biggest days of the season to pay tribute to Rob Burrow.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:37:03 PM

Dominant Swiatek wins third straight French Open title

Iga Swiatek achieves the rare feat of a third successive French Open title after a comprehensive win over Jasmine Paolini.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:24:29 PM

Roglic wins stage to add to Criterium du Dauphine lead

Primoz Roglic makes it back-to-back stage wins in the Criterium du Dauphine to increase his overall lead going into the final stage.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:24:03 PM

'He was heart & soul of the dressing room' - Team-mates' Burrow tribute

Watch as former team-mates Danny McGuire, Jamie Jones- Buchanan and Jamie Peacock remember Rob Burrow ahead of the Challenge Cup final.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:06:49 PM

Man held over nitrous oxide haul at Parklife

The 34-year-old was arrested within the festival grounds on Friday afternoon, police say.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:47:41 PM

X takes action on deepfake network smearing UK politicians after BBC investigation

It is the first time in more than a year that the platform addressed allegations the BBC raised with them.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:42:13 PM

Sunak's early return from D-Day events 'unforgivable' - Sarwar

The prime minister has faced intense criticism for leaving the 80th anniversary event in France to return to the UK.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:33:32 PM

Crowds celebrate at 248th Appleby Horse Fair

There are about 10,000 Gypsies and travellers in Westmorland for the annual event.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:31:12 PM

Highlights: St Helens win fourth Challenge Cup

Watch highlights as St Helens make it four straight Women's Challenge Cup final victories beating Leeds Rhinos for the third year running.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:28:48 PM

Huge blaze rips through former government site

The blaze rips through a former Department of Work and Pensions complex overnight.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:25:07 PM

Giorgia Meloni gets personal as Italy votes in EU poll

The Italian prime minister has been enjoying steady poll ratings since 2022, while her allies lose support.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:02:27 PM

Saints beat Leeds to retain Women's Challenge Cup

Holders St Helens score four tries at Wembley to beat Leeds Rhinos and win the Women's Challenge Cup for a fourth year running.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:53:34 PM

Kate wishes Irish Guards luck as she misses parade rehearsal

The Princess of Wales writes to the regiment to with them luck and to apologise for her absence.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:13:09 PM

Four hostages seized at Nova festival freed in Gaza raid

Israel says the daylight operation was planned for weeks and was conducted under heavy fire.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:12:53 PM

Attempted murder arrest after Bangor assault

A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with an assault in Bangor.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:10:47 PM

Watch: The route Michael Mosley is thought to have taken

The BBC's Joe Inwood shows where TV presenter Michael Mosley is thought to have been walking when he disappeared.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:04:20 PM

Tick attack: BBC hunts for tiny bloodsuckers as diseases rise

A closer look at the tiny, disease-carrying pests that are becoming more common in the UK.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:28:59 AM

Germany's 'Bridlington pub' gripped by Euros fever

The traditional English boozer has been stripped and moved hundreds of miles from East Yorkshire.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:14:31 AM

'We will not lose hope' says Michael Mosley's wife

Health journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley, 67, remains missing on the Greek island of Symi.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 11:00:01 AM

Newscast

The misstep threatens to overshadow the whole campaign.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:59:00 AM

Passengers break liquids rule daily - airport boss

Birmingham Airport claims one non-compliant bag can add 20 minutes to each passenger's wait time.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:44:38 AM

Teenager in critical condition after Kesh crash

An 18-year old is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a car crash in Kesh

Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:24:32 AM

Morgan leaves family in New York to answer Scotland call

Lewis Morgan was meant to be spending some quality time with his sisters in New York City. After a shock Scotland call, he's determined to make his mark at the Euros.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:12:27 AM

Tower of London heritage status faces 'real threat'

Historic England says the danger comes from draft policies on offices and tall buildings.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 10:01:58 AM

Rob Burrow: Runners honour 'legend and inspiration'

Organisers say the run was to "celebrate the life of a true rugby league legend and inspiration".

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:57:58 AM

Briton Hinchliffe wins 100m US college title in 9.95 seconds

British sprinter Louie Hinchliffe becomes the first European to win the men's 100m title at the NCAA Championships.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:36:34 AM

1984: How did the Isle of Jura help shape Orwell's masterpiece?

Orwell's celebrated novel is celebrating 75 years in print but its message is as important as ever.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 9:09:32 AM

Schick, Ronaldo, Modric - the goals that defined Euro 2020

BBC Sport looks back at the goals that tell the story of the Euro 2020 tournament, featuring memorable strikes from Harry Kane, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 8:58:50 AM

Search for driver after vehicle found crashed

A badly damaged vehicle was found in dense bushes and undergrowth in Polegate on Friday night.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 7:12:11 AM

Boxing Bishop's youth club gets help after news report

Following a BBC report, a charity stepped in with new equipment for the youth boxing club.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:52:36 AM

Rob Burrow's legacy to live on in adopted city

The rugby star's incredible life and struggles now look set to leave a lasting legacy in Leeds.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:51:34 AM

The WW1 women's team who made footballing history

The Coalville Muntions Girls team are the only women's side to have lifted a 134-year-old trophy.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:36:24 AM

Grandad spends 14 years camped in garden

David Priestley insists "we are all animals" and sleeping indoors is "overrated".

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:35:57 AM

Auschwitz survivor celebrates 100th birthday

Leszek Kopec says he survived multiple concentration camps during Wold War Two.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:33:32 AM

Search for mystery artist behind navy base mural

The "marvellous" painting at HMS Raleigh depicts a scene from the Falklands War.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:32:52 AM

Pupils reveal what they would do as prime minister

Students from a school in Derby tell the BBC what their election pledges would be.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:31:57 AM

How some metal tape disrupted WW2 German radar

The aluminium tape - preserved at an aviation museum in Wiltshire - was dropped over the channel.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:28:04 AM

Council votes to kill moles over 'safety' fears

A church warden said the council was "making a mountain out of a molehill".

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:26:58 AM

At-risk modernist buildings featured in exhibition

Paul Catherall's prints feature in a new exhibition Sent From Coventry at the city's cathedral.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:21:21 AM

Veteran revealed D-Day secret at family wedding

Tom Wilcox told his goddaughter he carried secret D-Day plans to senior officers.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:19:21 AM

Woman with anorexia 'had to get worse to get help'

Rheanna Hazel wants support criteria reviewed after she had to lose more weight to qualify for help.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 6:13:14 AM

Afghanistan thrash sorry New Zealand

Afghanistan crush New Zealand by 84 runs in Guyana to make it two wins from two at the T20 World Cup.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 5:18:39 AM

A debate between two, with others sniping from the sidelines

Labour's Angela Rayner and Penny Mordaunt for the Conservatives regularly traded blows, says Sir John Curtice.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 3:56:23 AM

Search for missing TV presenter enters fourth day

The 67-year-old remains missing after going for a walk on the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:51:19 AM

Nasa 'Earthrise' astronaut dies at 90 in plane crash

The photo taken by Bill Anders is one of the most famous images ever snapped in outer space.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 2:33:13 AM

'I could have ended up homeless after my parents died'

Hannah and Charlie are thriving after a tough start but their supported housing is under threat.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:42:50 AM

Thousands of bikers to celebrate life of Dave Myers

A remembrance procession made up of thousands of motorcycles travels to Dave Myer's home town.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 1:15:18 AM

D-Day, taxes and the NHS: Moments from the BBC debate

Representatives from seven of Great Britain's political parties took part in the BBC debate on Friday.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:40:58 AM

Sunak to pledge first-time buyer stamp duty cut

The Conservatives will hope the move puts their campaign back on track after the PM's D-Day bluner

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:32:34 AM

Week in pictures: 1 -7 June 2024

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:08:19 AM

'I'm not actually looking for a man in finance'

Megan Boni's 'Looking for a man in finance' TikTok has been viewed millions of times.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:07:48 AM

Crossbows and eerie silences – following Antarctic whales for climate change clues

How scientists are discovering secrets of Antarctic climate change in the bodies of giant humpback whales.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:06:47 AM

I married the love of my life in a Ukrainian bunker. Two days later he was killed

As Russia relentlessly shelled Mariupol in 2022, a romance was blooming several metres below.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:05:44 AM

The far right could make big gains in EU elections. What would that mean?

Far right parties are forecast to win up to a quarter of European Parliament seats. What would that mean?

Saturday, June 8, 2024 12:04:49 AM

Seven-party BBC election debate fact-checked

BBC Verify examines claims on tax, defence, NHS and immigration

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:54:49 PM

'D-Day snub' and search for missing presenter

Rishi Sunak's decision to leave D-Day commemorations early leads many of Saturday's front pages.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:49:18 PM

Five key issues England boss Southgate must solve before Euro 2024

Who partners Declan Rice? Does Cole Palmer start? England boss Gareth Southgate has several questions to answer before Euro 2024, writes Phil McNulty.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:06:07 PM

'For Scotland, no party, as Euros farewell falls flat'

Craig Gordon's Hollywood exit turns sour as Scotland throw away a two-goal lead against Finland in their final Euro 2024 warm-up at Hampden.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:47:10 PM

Heated clash on tax and defence in BBC election debate

Penny Mordaunt and Angela Rayner repeatedly clashed in a fiery seven party BBC election debate.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:26:42 PM

136 candidates to run in general election in NI

Nominations for the general election closed on Friday but the voter registration deadline is 18 June.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:18:27 PM

'Boring' & 'dismal' - but are England still 'ready' for Euro 2024?

While England's performance against Iceland was described as "dismal", there is still a belief they can "absolutely" win Euro 2024.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:16:02 PM

Call for specialist drug search of prison

There have been 10 deaths at HMP Parc prison in Bridgend in under four months.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:56:27 PM

Henry Zeffman: In the spin room, everyone insists their person won

Henry Zeffman: The issue that will linger after BBC debate

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:49:26 PM

Lightning hold off Bears challenge to stay top of North Group

Luke Wells stars with bat and ball as Lancashire Lightning inflicted a first T20 Blast loss on Birmingham Bears to stay top of the North Group.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:45:35 PM

The teenage con artist behind a £2.5m global crime spree

Elliot Castro was 16 and selling mobile phones from a Glasgow call centre when he first duped someone out of their bank details.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:45:00 PM

Ireland win first European gold since 1998

Ireland secure a first European Athletics Championships gold medal since 1998 as their 4x400m mixed relay team superbly triumphs in Rome.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:43:47 PM

Immigration fuels high tempered debate clash

Seven parties clash over immigration in the BBC's first televised debate ahead of the election.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:42:30 PM

'Queen of clay' Swiatek v late bloomer Paolini - Paris final preview

Iga Swiatek takes on Jasmine Paolini in the final of the French Open as she bids for a fifth Grand Slam title.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:41:15 PM

The rise and rise of fashion giant Shein

The retailer could be heading for London's stock market, but its rise has not come without controversy.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:34:53 PM

Tories pledge to 'back drivers' with new law

The plans would include "unilaterally reversing" the expansion of the Ulez clean air scheme in London.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:33:45 PM

Labour vows to 'pull up shutters' for small business

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer suggested that "hard-working small businesses have been held back".

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:32:23 PM

Wheel of Fortune host signs off after 41 seasons

Pat Sajak, 77, has been asking if contestants "would like to buy a vowel" on the game show since 1981.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:18:39 PM

Watch best of the action as Scotland draw with Finland

Watch the best of the action as Scotland lose a two-goal lead to draw with Finland at Hampden in their final Euro 2024 warm-up.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:16:11 PM

Electioncast: The Big BBC Debate (Analysis!)

Leading figures from the seven main parties go head-to-head

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:58:00 PM

Danish PM hit by man in Copenhagen street, her office says

The assault took place on a square in central Copenhagen where a man walked up to her and hit her.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:54:43 PM

UK foreign secretary falls victim to hoax video call

A Foreign Office spokesperson says David Cameron is "regretting his mistake".

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:46:54 PM

Seven takeaways from multi-party BBC election debate

D-Day, NHS, tax, immigration - what we learned from the seven parties in the BBC's first election debate.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:45:48 PM

'I don't believe it!' Race walker loses medal after celebrating too early

Watch as Spain's Laura Garcia-Caro starts to celebrate winning a medal in the 20km race walk only to be pipped to bronze on the line by Ukraine's Lyudmila Olyanovska at the European Athletics Championships.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:36:45 PM

Mordaunt says Sunak leaving D-Day event was 'wrong'

Ms Mordaunt said it was right that Rishi Sunak apologised not only to veterans but to the public.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:27:31 PM

Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Victoria Hall in Oakham in Rutland

Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Victoria Hall in Oakham in Rutland.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:00:00 PM

100ml liquid rule reintroduced at some regional airports

Restrictions on liquids are already in place at London Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester.

Friday, June 7, 2024 7:52:02 PM

UN adds Israel to list of militaries committing violations against children

Israeli officials say the move is "shameful" and will "have consequences for Israel's relations with the UN".

Friday, June 7, 2024 7:48:20 PM

Johnson-Thompson withdraws from European Championships

British medal hopeful Katarina Johnson-Thompson withdraws from the remainder of the heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Friday, June 7, 2024 7:37:45 PM

Win over Australia would change narrative for England

Defeat by Australia at the T20 World Cup would not be terminal for England but a win would let them change the narrative after Indian struggles.

Friday, June 7, 2024 7:34:38 PM

UN confirms 11 staff detained by Houthis in Yemen

The world body says it is pursuing all available channels to secure their personnel's safe release.

Friday, June 7, 2024 7:04:58 PM

Driver sentenced after mum and son killed in crash

Angela Boyack was killed instantly while her son Stephen Boyack died in hospital soon after.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:47:34 PM

Norris fastest in rain-affected Montreal practice

McLaren’s Lando Norris leads Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz in a delayed and rain-affected first practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:42:56 PM

Confident Putin warns Europe is ‘defenceless’

The Russian leader seems to believe that in the current stand-off, the West would blink first.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:35:40 PM

Hunter Biden's daughter gives surprise testimony at trial

Naomi Biden told the court that her father seemed "great" around the time he bought a gun in 2018.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:24:48 PM

Canada shock Ireland for first win at a T20 World Cup

Ireland are left on the brink of elimination from the T20 World Cup after they slumped to a 12-run defeat to tournament debutants Canada.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:18:12 PM

Amanda Knox 'tired' after reconviction but vows to fight

Amanda Knox says she is "determined to keep fighting" after a Florence court re-convicted her for slander.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:12:15 PM

Alex Jones asks to liquidate assets in $1.5bn debt

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked a Texas court to allow him to liquidate his assets as part of bankruptcy proceedings.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:12:11 PM

Teaching assistant jailed for sexual abuse of boy, 10

The offences took place in the 2000s when Denise Povall worked for a school in the Harrogate district.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:47:35 PM

NI singer Rose-Marie Kane dies at 68

Originally from County Down, the singer and entertainer released 19 albums.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:44:34 PM

Eminem claims first number one since 2020

The US rapper gains his 11th number one, his biggest hit since Without Me debuted in 2002.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:05:53 PM

Alcaraz recovers to beat Sinner & reach Paris final

Carlos Alcaraz moves a step closer to a maiden French Open title by beating incoming world number one Jannik Sinner in an engrossing semi-final.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:55:11 PM

Debutant Graham bowls Blaze to sixth straight win

Australia all-rounder Heather Graham takes 4-10 on debut as The Blaze maintain their 100% Charlotte Edwards Cup record by beating Western Storm.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:50:24 PM

'Beloved son' who died in Great Bristol Run named

Mike Harper, 26, died unexpectedly while taking part in the Great Bristol Run in May.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:47:11 PM

Driver's winking selfie that led to fatal crash

Amber Potter was checking this image on her phone when she ploughed into scooter rider David Sinar.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:44:47 PM

Officers keep jobs over failed David Carrick probe

Wiltshire Police referred itself to a watchdog over its handling of a report about David Carrick.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:26:57 PM

School head replaced pupil's exam with photocopy

The former head teacher permitted students to amend their exam answers after the allocated time.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:19:34 PM

Biden apologises for delay in Ukraine military aid

The US president also made a speech defending democracy at the site where US rangers stormed a Nazi stronghold on D-Day.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:39:52 PM

Body Shop sets deadline to save UK stores and jobs

Bidders have until next week to make an offer and save the remaining 1,500 UK jobs at the retailer.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:39:00 PM

Murder case 'like Hollywood, not English suburbia'

Defence lawyers have been summing up in the Carol Morgan murder trial at Luton Crown Court.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:35:52 PM

Hewett & Reid into fifth straight French Open final

Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid reach their fifth straight wheelchair doubles final at the French Open.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:31:23 PM

'Somebody's got to make it happen - he might be that sort of player'

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss who could star at Euro 2024, with talk inevitably turning to three young Lions - Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden and Kobbie Mainoo.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:29:24 PM

Tyson-Paul bout rescheduled for 15 November in USA

The rescheduled bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will take place on 15 November, with Katie Taylor fighting Amanda Serrano.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:29:14 PM

BBC Verify's five things to watch out for in the election debate

We examine some of the claims on topics from tax to crime that may be raised in the BBC Election Debate.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:23:46 PM

Wimbledon - could voters here be switching sides?

BBC London political reporter Susana Mendonça has been to the marginal constituency of Wimbledon.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:18:55 PM

Sunak's D-Day gaffe: How did it go so wrong?

Rishi Sunak and his team were unaware they had made a blunder until it was too late, writes Joe Pike.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:08:43 PM

Gunman who fired shots across city is jailed

Leslie Garrett fired in three places in Liverpool and claimed he wanted to die by "suicide by cop".

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:00:54 PM

Suitcase murder accused strangled wife, trial told

The body of Suma Begum was found in a suitcase 10 days after she was reported missing.

Friday, June 7, 2024 2:44:14 PM

Driver guilty after triathlete killed in van crash

Rebecca Comins died after being “thrown into the air” when struck by a van in 2022.

Friday, June 7, 2024 2:43:05 PM

Labour meet to finalise election manifesto

Senior Labor figures and Union leaders are finalising details on workers' rights policies and Palestinian statehood.

Friday, June 7, 2024 2:36:24 PM

Villagers demand change after 'bank holiday chaos'

Residents of the tiny village say littering and aggressive behaviour by tourists are on the rise.

Friday, June 7, 2024 2:34:09 PM

Joey Barton faces new trial over wife assault

The former footballer is accused of assaulting Georgia Barton in a drunken row outside their home.

Friday, June 7, 2024 2:00:11 PM

On the coastal path near where Michael Mosley was last seen

Known for his TV programmes and his Just One Thing podcast which airs on BBC Radio 4, the presenter was last seen on Wednesday.

Friday, June 7, 2024 1:33:19 PM

Rydstrom & Hurzeler among Brighton contenders

Malmo boss Henrik Rydstrom and St Pauli coach Fabian Hurzeler are among the contenders to be the next Brighton manager, with the club set to make a decision at some point next week.

Friday, June 7, 2024 1:11:56 PM

Council loses appeal in race discrimination case

A tribunal found Leicester City Council had discriminated against social worker Bindu Parmar.

Friday, June 7, 2024 1:07:43 PM

Greens probe election candidates ahead of deadline

The party is still looking at candidates' online activity, hours before registration closes.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:35:45 PM

Thiam builds lead over Johnson-Thompson after high jump

Nafi Thiam builds a lead over Katarina Johnson-Thompson after the high jump event in the women's heptathlon at the European Championships in Rome.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:24:32 PM

Labour plans curbs on firms hiring foreign workers

Companies refusing to train British workers could be blocked from sponsoring visas, under Labour plans.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:18:05 PM

Johnson-Thompson trails Thiam in heptathlon at Euros

Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson trails leader Nafissatou Thiam by 143 points after two heptathlon events at the European Athletics Championships.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:16:53 PM

Marcus Rashford admits speeding on motorway

The striker was caught exceeding the 70mph speed limit on the M60 in Manchester in December 2023.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:48:24 AM

Childminder admits killing baby boy

Karen Foster, 62, was accused of murder but a the prosecution accepted a plea to manslaughter.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:40:50 AM

Swinney condemns Sunak's early return from D-Day events

Campaigning in Glasgow the first minister said Rishi Sunak's actions were "truly, breathtakingly terrible".

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:36:03 AM

Swinney condemns Sunak's early return from D-Day events

Campaigning in Glasgow, the first minister said Rishi Sunak's actions were "truly, breathtakingly terrible".

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:36:03 AM

Electioncast: Sunak’s D-Day apology & TV debates

Mishal Husain speaks to Adam ahead of the BBC election debate

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:31:00 AM

Tour of Britain riders' bikes worth £50,000 stolen

The 14 bikes, worth more than £50,000, were taken from the team mechanic's van in Whitchurch.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:28:29 AM

Slippers and cereals in suspected stolen hoard

Police find "a whole hoard of goodies in the back suspected to be stolen" in a car with fake plates.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:25:02 AM

Rhinos have 'right ethos' for Wembley final - Hoyle

Leeds Rhinos forward Shona Hoyle tells BBC Radio Leeds how she can turn the tables on former club St Helens and win at Wembley again.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:20:31 AM

Far-right cell member jailed for terror offences

Ryan Jackson shared terrorist material online and possessed child abuse images, officers say.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:02:03 AM

Motorway shut after lorry overturns near Bicester

Emergency services are at the scene with drivers urged to seek alternative routes.

Friday, June 7, 2024 11:01:49 AM

Tennis world number four Alexander Zverev's domestic abuse case discontinued

German tennis player Alexander Zverev’s trial over domestic abuse allegations made by his former girlfriend is discontinued.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:59:46 AM

Council worker embezzled more than £1m over 17 years

Michael Paterson handled council tax refunds for the local authority.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:58:26 AM

Crowds hope to see William at Duke of Westminster's wedding

The Prince of Wales is one of Hugh Grosvenor's usher for his wedding at Chester Cathedral.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:57:50 AM

Lyra McKee killed by single bullet, court hears

Lyra McKee was observing rioting in the Creggan estate in Derry in April 2019 when she was shot.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:55:20 AM

Burgess set for 'carnival' Challenge Cup day

Ahead of the Challenge Cup final, Warrington Wolves boss Sam Burgess expects a 'carnival of rugby league' at Wembley.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:47:10 AM

Weekend of events sparks traffic warning

Three major events are taking place in Cumbria over the weekend, with drivers warned to plan ahead.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:42:50 AM

Reekie finishes first in 1500m heat

Great Britain's Jemma Reekie wins her 1500m heat at the European Championships in Rome.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:26:18 AM

Why two UK judges cut ties with Hong Kong's courts

The departure of two more British judges raises concerns about Hong Kong's legal system, critics say.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:16:28 AM

Wales' doctors encouraged to accept new pay offer

Junior doctors are offered a 7.4% uplift, taking the total Welsh government offer to 12.4%.

Friday, June 7, 2024 10:16:03 AM

Southend takeover and future in doubt after delays

Southend United could go out of business later this month after prospective buyers expressed "urgent" concerns about their takeover attempts.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:57:43 AM

Taylor Swift fans descend on Edinburgh as Eras Tour comes to UK

Taylor Swift comes to Edinburgh for the first of three shows taking place at Murrayfield Stadium.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:32:10 AM

Watch: Drug dealer jumps into river to flee police

Police use a paddleboard to retrieve a bag containing money and drugs from the branches of a tree.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:27:29 AM

Disruption on Channel ferries due to Calais strike

Passengers attempting to travel to Dover from Calais are being told to go to Dunkirk.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:24:19 AM

D-Day absence an extraordinary own goal from the Conservatives

Rishi Sunak’s decision to leave the most poignant event in Europe early was always likely to be spotted.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:18:03 AM

Johnson-Thompson finishes seventh in heptathlon hurdles heat

Katarina Johnson-Thompson starts her heptathlon European Championship campaign, finishing seventh in her 100m hurdles heat and 13th overall after the first event.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:12:50 AM

What next for Grealish after England omission?

After being left out of England's Euro 2024 squad, what happens next for Manchester City forward Jack Grealish?

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:08:06 AM

'I found myself in a war I hadn’t understood'

Lt Richard Willis was just 20 years old when he was injured during the D-Day landings.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:07:12 AM

Chelsea sign Fulham defender Adarabioyo

Chelsea sign Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo on a free transfer with the 26-year-old joining the Blues on a four-year deal.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:03:33 AM

Rising star Nsemba ready for Wigan's Wembley date

Wigan's Junior Nsemba swapped football for rugby league as a boy, a choice which led to Wembley and Saturday's Challenge Cup final.

Friday, June 7, 2024 9:00:00 AM

Keith Vaz to stand as MP for Leicester East

He will stand in his former Leicester East constituency where he held the seat for more than 30 years.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:59:57 AM

Watch: What's at stake in tonight's seven-way debate?

The BBC's Henry Zeffman explains what to expect in tonight's seven-way election debate.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:41:20 AM

Man arrested after video of fatal crash is shared online

The social media post was "insensitive and disrespectful" police say.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:34:15 AM

Doorbell camera films Amazon driver taking parcel

The Nottingham residents have posted the footage online after their parcel went missing.

Friday, June 7, 2024 8:08:56 AM

PM apologises for leaving D-Day commemorations early

Rishi Sunak said that it was a mistake not to stay in France longer to mark the anniversary of the Normandy landings.

Friday, June 7, 2024 7:19:15 AM

Can Newcastle United's Adidas deal help it break into game's elite?

The club's new kit contract rekindles memories of 90s success, but what benefits could it bring?

Friday, June 7, 2024 7:00:13 AM

Two murder arrests after man stabbed to death

A man in his 20s dies after being found injured in a street in Deptford on Thursday night.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:38:01 AM

Dog bite victim left 'anxious and fearful'

Gaulberto Ramirez's hand was mauled by a suspected XL bully in May and he faces months of recovery.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:14:10 AM

'Biggest day since 1066': Army officer on D-Day

A diary from an officer involved in D-Day described the Normandy landings as the "biggest day since 1066".

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:14:00 AM

'My wife hit a pothole - I'm taking the council to court'

Richard Broadbent said his wife drove over a pothole "like a vicar" but caused £189 of damage.

Friday, June 7, 2024 6:03:25 AM

Nature groups launch legal bid over wildlife loss

Countryside and wildlife conservation groups want a judicial review of government action on nature loss.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:44:35 AM

Critically endangered antelope arrives at zoo

Paignton Zoo has announced the arrival of a male eastern mountain bongo.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:35:48 AM

Casualty recovered in search for missing canoeist

The search for a canoeist reported missing late on Thursday has been stood down.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:31:42 AM

Astronauts in Boeing capsule arrive at space station

Nasa’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were welcomed with hugs and applause, after docking successfully.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:30:34 AM

Mum terrified as home targeted in racist attacks

A Nigerian woman and her daughter are living in fear after their home is targeted multiple times.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:27:14 AM

The women volunteers who listened to obscene Samaritans helpline calls

A peculiar period in the Samaritans helpline history involved a group of open-minded and tolerant women.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:26:49 AM

Xbox donated to charity shop could fetch thousands

The green Hulk-branded gaming device is being auctioned by the British Heart Foundation.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:22:25 AM

'I always hoped for return' - line judge back on court after coma

Lucas Feron was left in a coma after what was described as a "brutal" and "unprovoked" attack. Now the line judge is back on court at the French Open.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:22:10 AM

I 'felt bullied' by charity CEO - former trustee

A number of current and former staff have told the BBC there is a culture of bullying at LIVES.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:21:54 AM

What election issues matter to young voters?

First-time voters worry about mental health support, job opportunities and safety on the streets.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:17:00 AM

Decades-old waste exposed by coastal storms

Volunteers say big storms uncovered buried discarded fishing waste, tyres and even a fridge.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:15:55 AM

Mum's 'turmoil' over birth injury diagnosis delay

Aspects of care received by Ashley Roper “should have been better”, a West Yorkshire NHS Trust says.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:14:45 AM

Network of X users smears politicians with deepfake clips

The group also posts misleading comments to boost the credibility of its false, politically damaging videos.

Friday, June 7, 2024 5:05:21 AM

Refugees sent to Rwanda from remote UK island speak to BBC

The migrants, who the UN says are refugees, say they feel isolated and unsafe in the African country.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:58:10 AM

Doughnut firm to pay £30k after worker harassed

A tribunal found a male colleague had touched the worker's "bottom" and "bear-hugged" her.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:50:14 AM

Police escort D-Day veteran, 104, to memorial

Don Sheppard is believed to be the oldest D-Day veteran in Essex.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:47:18 AM

Paedophile snared by activist group is jailed

Grant Brownlow thought he was speaking to a 14-year-old girl, police say.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:44:08 AM

The Dunstable forecast that changed the D-Day date

Met Office forecasts made from Dunstable played a "phenomenally important" role, a historian says.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:42:19 AM

Dormice release to bolster 'species on the brink'

Ten dormice are being introduced into a secret woodland location in Bedfordshire to boost numbers.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:40:58 AM

Why is Nvidia boss the 'Taylor Swift of tech'?

Jensen Huang is at the forefront of an AI boom, which coincides with Nvidia's rise as a leading chip firm.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:39:53 AM

Sunak and Starmer resume campaigns after D-Day commemorations

The two party leaders are back on the road after marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:29:01 AM

The right could win big in Europe – thanks to young people

With the voting age lowered to 16 in some parts of the EU, politicians are targeting the youth vote.

Friday, June 7, 2024 4:14:12 AM

Netanyahu to address US Congress on 24 July

The Israeli Prime Minister will speak about his vision for peace in the region, US lawmakers said.

Friday, June 7, 2024 3:01:20 AM

Search to resume for missing presenter Michael Mosley

The 67-year-old went missing on Wednesday after going for a walk on the island of Symi.

Friday, June 7, 2024 2:40:39 AM

US urges Israel to be transparent over Gaza school strike

Israel says it killed at least nine militants but the deaths of 14 children are also being reported.

Friday, June 7, 2024 1:28:22 AM

Wallace and Gromit return to face penguin nemesis

The cheese-loving inventor and his clever pooch will return to TV this Christmas, the BBC says.

Friday, June 7, 2024 1:03:50 AM

Woman sues Netflix over Baby Reindeer character

The woman claims to have inspired the character Martha and seeks $170m for defamation, negligence and privacy violations.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:51:18 AM

Down the Rabbit hole: Pocket-sized AI gadget put to the test

The R1 is the latest attempt to build AI-powered hardware that challenges our smartphone addiction.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:09:25 AM

Lowry interviews reveal a 'drifter' who never found love

An archive of intimate interviews see the painter discuss love, life and his signature style.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:08:35 AM

Why is Taylor Swift so big? She 'wants it more than anyone'

As she launches the UK leg of her Eras tour, we look at how Taylor Swift became pop's biggest star.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:06:12 AM

Why scientists are studying whales with a crossbow

Researchers use the device to take remote biopsies from wild humpback whales to monitor their health.

Friday, June 7, 2024 12:01:56 AM

Labour mortgage guarantee pledge courts first-time buyers

Sir Keir Starmer says he hope his pledge will "turn the dream of owning a home into a reality".

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:23:59 PM

Concern rises over AI in adult entertainment

AI in adult entertainment could have negative effects on society and individuals, experts say.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:19:56 PM

Rents rise at 6.6% a year but pace is slowing

The rate of increase is the slowest for 30 months, but competition among potential tenants is still fierce.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:15:58 PM

'Remember them' and presenter 'missing in Greece'

A mix of stories feature on the front pages of Friday's newspapers.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:48:38 PM

EU elections start with tight Dutch race - exit poll

As 27 EU countries vote over four days, exit polls suggest a narrow defeat for the Dutch far right.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:32:12 PM

'Cricket's greatest upset awakens USA from 100-year hibernation'

Why the USA's shock victory over Pakistan in the men's T20 World Cup could be huge for the sport stateside.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:29:54 PM

Southgate named Euros squad early to avoid 'mess'

England boss Gareth Southgate says he named his Euro 2024 squad early so his players could keep their "heads clear" and focus on Friday's game against Iceland.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:57:37 PM

Tories vow to let high earners keep more in child benefits

The party says it would increase the salary threshold at which a household starts to lose its child benefits.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:48:46 PM

How Scotland's new election map reshapes the race

The general election is taking place using a new electoral map - with changes right across Scotland.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:42:48 PM

The devastating cost of fighting Myanmar's military dictatorship

The BBC hears allegations of rape and torture by Myanmar's military in Chin State.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:31:43 PM

USA pull off cricket's biggest upset against Pakistan

Watch some of the best moments as the USA pull off one of the biggest shocks in cricket history by beating Pakistan in a thrilling match at the T20 World Cup in Texas.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:30:43 PM

Search after reports of person in the water

Emergency services are at the scene following reports of a person in the water.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:27:27 PM

Beacons light up to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

Crowds gather in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire to see the beacons.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:16:37 PM

Smith stars as Worcestershire and Glamorgan win

Nathan Smith rescues Worcestershire from 58-6 to beat Notts Outlaws after Glamorgan beat Middlesex at Lord's.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:10:22 PM

British tech tycoon cleared in US fraud trial

Former Autonomy boss Mike Lynch was accused of fraud related to the $11bn sale of his software firm.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:08:22 PM

Two men charged with murder over gym shooting

Father-of-three Lenny Scott, 33, died in hospital after the shooting in Skelmersdale in February.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:46:52 PM

Hunter Biden's ex-girlfriend 'panicked' after finding gun

In an emotional testimony, Hallie Biden recalled being introduced to crack cocaine by Hunter Biden.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:42:07 PM

Scotland to cut Gordon & Souttar from Euros squad

Goalkeeper Craig Gordon and defender John Souttar are the Scotland players set to miss out on Euro 2024.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:41:25 PM

Watch: Zelensky and D-Day veteran call each other 'hero'

Ukraine’s president hugged the World War Two soldier at a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:15:41 PM

Electioncast: Argy-bargy in Basildon and Billericay

And we answer some of your questions…

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:10:00 PM

USA hold nerve to beat Pakistan in super over

Watch the moment the USA beat Pakistan in a dramatic super-over to go to the top of their group in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:09:26 PM

USA stun Pakistan in T20 World Cup super over

The United States pull off one of the biggest shocks in cricket history by beating former champions Pakistan in a super over in Dallas.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:05:11 PM

'I get it' - Wales boss Page accepts boos after Gibraltar draw

Wales manager Rob Page says he understands why fans booed him after Thursday’s embarrassing draw against Gibraltar.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:44:33 PM

USA's Kumar hits four to send match to super over

Watch the moment USA's Nitish Kumar hits a four to send their T20 World Cup match against Pakistan in Texas into a super over.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:37:32 PM

'Southgate has made some big, bold calls - and got it right'

England manager Gareth Southgate has made bold calls in his Euro 2024 squad - but BBC Sport Chief Football Writer Phil McNulty says he has got it right

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:33:16 PM

Ex-Trump strategist Bannon ordered to prison

A US court has ordered ex-Trump campaign strategist Steve Bannon to turn himself in by 1 July.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:29:36 PM

At least 150 villagers feared dead in Sudan massacre

Social media footage shows dozens of bodies wrapped in shrouds prepared for burial in Gezira state.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:20:48 PM

How Bath turned 'hope into belief' to reach final

How Bath head of rugby Johann van Graan turned "hope into belief" to get the club to the Premiership final.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:12:48 PM

Alcaraz v Sinner 'the match everybody wants to watch'

Carlos Alcaraz says his French Open semi-final against Jannik Sinner on Friday is the match "everybody wants to watch".

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:09:09 PM

'Wanna feed the giraffe?' Moment toddler grabbed from truck

Paisley Toten was feeding a giraffe when the animal suddenly picked the two-year-old up from her T-shirt.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:50:41 PM

Uncertain Vaughan Gething can stay on - Labour MS

It's uncertain that Vaughan Gething can carry on as Wales' first minister, Labour minister has said.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:09:48 PM

Unauthorised grave prompts police investigation

Police say the grave was dug "by mistake", but it is not known who was responsible for it.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:07:28 PM

Weekly quiz: Which runaway horse will wish the King a happy birthday?

Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:53:57 PM

Zara Aleena killer wrongly classified, inquest told

An inquest hears Jordan Sweeney “painted a false narrative” to a probation officer before the murder.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:40:33 PM

Stats watchdog criticises PM's £2,000 tax claim

It said most people would have no way of knowing that this estimate covered a four-year period.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:07:11 PM

Whitehall union challenges Rwanda law

The government’s Rwanda plan could make senior civil servants break the law, their union tells the High Court.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:46:44 PM

Eze & Wharton named in England squad for Euro 2024

Crystal Palace pair Eberechi Eze and Adam Wharton are named in England's Euro 2024 squad, with Jack Grealish, Harry Maguire and James Maddison left out.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:32:01 PM

Vandalised cenotaph fixed in 'rapid repair' for D-Day

The temporary cenotaph was erected for events to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:29:51 PM

BBC spends £3m so far on Tim Westwood investigation

The corporation is investigating complaints of misconduct against the DJ, which he denies.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:21:20 PM

Visitors report sickness at Butlin's resort

Butlin's says it is aware of a small number of sickness cases and has ordered enhanced cleaning.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:18:46 PM

Birmingham appoint Spurs' Davies as head coach

Birmingham City appoint Spurs assistant boss Chris Davies as their new head coach.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:14:23 PM

'Catch of the tournament?' - Taylor's 'magnificent' effort removes Rizwan

USA's Steven Taylor takes a "magnificent" diving catch to removed Pakistan opener Muhammad Rizwan in the second over of their T20 World Cup match in Texas.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:09:53 PM

Body found in search for boy, 2, who fell in river

Xielo Maruziva has been missing since he fell into the river in Leicester in February.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:09:17 PM

Injuries made me 'feel like a burden' - Archer

England bowler Jofra Archer admits he sometimes “felt like a burden” during his lengthy injury struggles over the past four years.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:03:47 PM

'Death trap' slide closed after toddler injured

The mother of two-year-old Freddie says she "felt sick" watching him land on his head.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:51:40 PM

Who is missing TV doctor Michael Mosley?

Michael Mosley, 67, who is a popular TV doctor, was last seen on Greek island Symi on Wednesday.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:50:58 PM

King heralds D-Day veterans at emotional commemoration

The King marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, saying free nations must oppose tyranny.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:48:28 PM

Watch: Space X Starship makes successful splashdown

The rocket made it much further in its planned mission profile than on previous tests, splashing down in the Indian Ocean.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:34:25 PM

Witnesses tell of 'unimaginable' Gaza shelter air strike

Dozens of people are reported to have been killed in the strike which Israel says targeted Hamas.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:32:35 PM

Truck driver fell asleep and crashed into wall

Nottinghamshire Police say it is lucky that nobody was injured by the out-of-control truck.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:27:50 PM

Horse 'worked to death' at Appleby Horse Fair

The stallion was found with a "very high temperature" and was "covered in rub sores" in Appleby.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:19:32 PM

Premier League agrees to trial spending cap system

Premier League clubs have voted to bring in a new spending cap system on a trial basis for the 2024-25 season.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:16:41 PM

Musk's Starship rocket makes breakthrough ocean landing

The SpaceX rocket descended broadly intact all the way to the sea surface for the first time.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:14:45 PM

Swiatek continues Gauff dominance to reach final

Iga Swiatek continues her dominance over Coco Gauff to move one step closer to a third straight title at Roland Garros.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:47:43 PM

Grealish and Maguire set to miss out on Euro 2024

Manchester City forward Jack Grealish and Manchester United central defender Harry Maguire are expected to be left out of England’s Euro 2024 squad.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:47:38 PM

National Memorial Arboretum remembers D-Day

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh join veterans at a Royal British Legion remembrance service.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:47:16 PM

Man raped girl and pushed her brother off cliff

Anthony Stocks threw the girl's brother off a cliff after the boy found out about the abuse.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:33:57 PM

Greens call for extra £50bn to 'nurse NHS to health'

The Greens say tax-hikes on the top 1% of earners can help pay for massive cash injection into NHS.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:10:24 PM

Thorpe Park extends Hyperia rollercoaster closure

Hyperia to remain closed until further notice after Thorpe Park issued an update ruling out 8 June.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:05:15 PM

Wren, 103, given France’s highest honour by Macron

Christian Lamb was given the Legion d'honneur at a commemoration event in Ver-sur-Mer, Normandy.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:59:44 PM

Who can I vote for in the general election?

Find out which constituency you are in, who you can vote for and where you can vote using our postcode search.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:56:55 PM

Criterium du Dauphine stage neutralised after crash

Stage five of the Criterium du Dauphine is neutralised following a large crash involving the peloton.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:55:07 PM

Plans for smaller and greener F1 cars unveiled

Formula 1 cars will be smaller, nimbler and more environmentally friendly from 2026, the sport’s governing body the FIA says.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:31:40 PM

Watch: Moving and spectacular D-Day commemorations

Watch: Moving and spectacular D-Day commemorations

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:28:14 PM

Taylor Swift defends Lady Gaga over pregnancy rumours

Taylor Swift supports Lady Gaga by calling calling comments about her "invasive and irresponsible".

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:23:51 PM

Plans to use Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI criticised

Public posts, images and image captions will also be used to develop parent company Meta's AI tools.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:21:22 PM

GB's Skupski & Krawczyk beaten in mixed doubles final

Britain's Neal Skupski and American partner Desirae Krawczyk miss out on a first French Open mixed doubles titles as Laura Siegemund and Edouard Roger-Vasselin claim a 6-4 7-5 win.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:14:42 PM

The humble heroes who kept their tales of war to themselves

Many children and grandchildren of those involved in D-Day rarely heard their relatives speak of war.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:04:54 PM

Maddison 'devastated' by England omission for Euros

James Maddison says "devastated doesn't quite cut it" after he is left out of England manager Gareth Southgate’s final Euro 2024 squad.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:50:04 PM

Premier League clubs vote in favour of keeping VAR

Wolves' hopes of scrapping VAR were defeated 19-to-1 in a vote a Premier League annual general meeting.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:48:01 PM

Europe's 'oldest' Rothschild's giraffe dies at 23

Thorn was thought to be the oldest example of a Rothschild's giraffe in Europe.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:43:47 PM

'A staggering piece of fielding' Maxwell dismissed for golden duck

Glenn Maxwell is dismissed for a golden duck as Aqib Ilyas makes a "staggering" catch at cover during the T20 World Cup. Glenn Maxwell is dismissed for a golden duck as Aqib Ilyas makes a "staggering" catch at cover during the T20 World Cup.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:34:18 PM

UK E. coli outbreak may be linked to food item

Some 113 people have become ill in the past fortnight, the UK Health Security Agency says.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:30:49 PM

Eurozone cuts interest rate for first time in 5 years

The eurozone is the second major economy to cut its main interest rate this week.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:15:39 PM

TV doctor Michael Mosley missing while on holiday in Greece

Dr Mosley is on holiday on the Greek island and had failed to return from a hike.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:12:44 PM

Man 'stranded' abroad for 18 months set to return home

Siyabonga Twala, 35, had been returning from a family holiday when he was stopped at an airport.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:11:43 PM

Family pride fuels Warrington winger Ashton

Warrington's Matty Ashton has had a long road from amateur rugby league to Wembley and is grateful to family support for Saturday's Challenge Cup final.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:55:30 AM

Folk singer 'shot in face' by BB gun pellets

Cara Dillon was one of two people hit in Frome on Wednesday evening, police say

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:39:30 AM

Wales call up Scarlets' James to summer squad

Wales call up Scarlets centre Eddie James to the squad preparing for summer games against South Africa and Australia.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:32:16 AM

Watch: SpaceX's Starship rocket attempts fourth launch

Elon Musk's company hopes the launch will show the spacecraft's ability to return to Earth, making it reusable.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:22:43 AM

Bronson Battersby died of dehydration, inquest heard

The two-year-old was found between the legs of his 60-year-old father.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:05:09 AM

Government weighed up sacking Paula Vennells in 2014

Officials were concerned the ex-Post Office boss was unable to work with people who challenged her.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:03:34 AM

Ammonia murder case against man 'plain wrong'

Lawyers for an alleged drug lord accused of orchestrating a fatal attack say there is no evidence.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:02:37 AM

WW2 veteran aged 102 dies on way to D-Day event

The World War Two navy veteran is remembered by a friend as having a "real zest for life".

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:56:16 AM

Would a 1.40pm Friday finish stop teachers quitting?

The number of teachers in England has risen - but so has the number leaving, the latest figures reveal.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:50:15 AM

In pictures: Events commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day

Images from events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in France.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:44:20 AM

Liberal Democrats arrested for election offences

Two men are arrested in connection with an investigation into claims made on an by-election leaflet.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:23:44 AM

Spitfire pilot suffered fatal head injuries - Coroner

Sqn Ldr Mark Long was killed when the plane he was flying crashed in a field in Lincolnshire.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 10:22:29 AM

Khan in talks to fight on crossover Misfits card

Former world champion Amir Khan, linked with fighting YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI, is in talks to fight on a Misfits card.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:50:23 AM

'UK is on a knife edge', warns D-Day veteran

The Ministry of Defence insists the UK meets all its operational commitments.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:31:47 AM

Djokovic 'will do best to return soon' after knee surgery

Novak Djokovic says he will do his best to return to the court "as soon as possible" after undergoing surgery on a knee injury.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:29:41 AM

Man found guilty of assaulting Roy Keane

A man has been found guilty of assaulting former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:29:01 AM

Charity receives mystery £1k donation in the post

Staff initially thought the envelope contained advertising flyers - not £1,020 in cash.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:21:44 AM

Forest role did more harm than good - Clattenburg

Mark Clattenburg stepped down from his role at Nottingham Forest just three months after his appointment.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:10:23 AM

Police chief apologises to LGBTQ+ community

Serena Kennedy offers her "sincere apology" for historical "ill-treatment and prejudice".

Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:02:40 AM

Australia overcome early wobble in World Cup opener

Australia overcome an early wobble to beat Oman comfortably by 39 runs in their opening match at the T20 World Cup in Barbados.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:58:37 AM

Hiker finds pipe feeding China's tallest waterfall

A hiker posted a video showing the water flow of the fall was coming from a pipe built into the rock face.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:57:26 AM

Morgan called up to Scotland squad

Lewis Morgan is recalled to Scotland's squad eight days before they open Euro 2024 against hosts Germany.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:51:43 AM

Around 80 migrants including children rescued from Channel

Around 80 migrants, including three children, were rescued, and no fatalities have been reported.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:41:38 AM

Girl footballers told 'get back in the kitchen'

Lara, 17, said she had received all kinds of comments online.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 8:23:20 AM

My treatment by Labour not a good example - Corbyn

Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn rejects claims of betrayal as he launches his campaign as an independent.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:56:57 AM

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross to stand in election

Scottish Conservative leader had previously said he was going to stand down at this year's election.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:48:21 AM

ICC stands firm on New York despite India pitch fears

The International Cricket Council has no plans to move T20 World Cup matches out of New York despite concerns over poor pitches.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 7:00:38 AM

Tories given £5m more by Hester before Abbott row

The donation was made before Frank Hester became embroiled in a row over comments about the Labour politician.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:57:24 AM

'They set their skin alight': Survivors accuse Myanmar army of massacre

Myanmar’s military has been accused of killing at least fifty people in a village in Rakhine State.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:38:44 AM

Labour drops legal action against Corbyn-era staff

The party is facing huge legal bills, which critics could have been spent on election campaigning.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:33:15 AM

Antidepressant withdrawal affects one in six people

One in six people have symptoms stopping antidepressants - fewer than previously thought, a review suggests.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:23:40 AM

Usyk plans cruiserweight return after Fury rematch

Oleksandr Usyk could return to the cruiserweight division five years after moving up to heavyweight.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 6:16:22 AM

‘Cold lava’ floods Philippines village after eruption

Footage shows rivers of volcanic ash and debris following an ‘explosive eruption’ at Mt Kanlaon.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:54:36 AM

Labour-Tory tax row rumbles on, as Greens launch NHS plans

Keir Starmer has accused Rishi Sunak of lying, after the prime minister said a Labour government would raise taxes by £2,000.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:47:21 AM

Grave slabs recovered from England's oldest shipwreck

The stone slabs were found on the Mortar Wreck - a 13th Century shipwreck in Poole Bay.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:32:03 AM

'Losing 2kg off your chest makes a difference'

England and Saracens lock Rosie Galligan tells BBC Sport about how having breast reduction surgery has helped her rugby career.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:31:33 AM

From spectator in London to competitor in Paris

The 20-year-old World Champion looks forward to competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:28:36 AM

Forgotten history of D-Day hospital

A military hospital was built in the grounds of a Dorset country house to treat D-Day casualties.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:22:28 AM

D-Day veteran 'escaped death many times'

Before his death in 2023, Billy Reynolds said he never forgot the devastation he saw.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:20:48 AM

Parents' three-year 'nightmare' over son's ADHD assessment

Jack, 14, from Barnsley, has been "passed from pillar to post", his father says.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:14:56 AM

'Doesn't get more special' - Uganda celebrate first win

Uganda captain Brian Masaba revels in his side's first win at a T20 World Cup after they beat Papua New Guinea in Florida.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:13:54 AM

Stoinis helps Australia to victory in World Cup opener

Australia overcome an early wobble to beat Oman comfortably by 39 runs in their opening match at the T20 World Cup in Barbados.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:13:20 AM

Ready for it? Taylor Swift fans mobilise for UK Eras Tour

Taylor Swift superfans are gearing up for her first Eras Tour dates in the UK.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:12:59 AM

D-Day weatherman in line for posthumous award

Gp Capt James Stagg's son believes his father's actions in World War Two may have saved many lives.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:08:20 AM

'The water was full of bodies'

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy, which led to the end of World War two.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:03:52 AM

'D-Day was my first ever day at sea'

William Wake will remember his fallen comrades at a D-Day commemoration service in Northumberland.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 5:02:19 AM

'If you didn't move you got shot'

The 104-year-old's family say they did not know about his war experiences.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:47:11 AM

'Oasis are going to be big - mark my wordz'

"It's the sound of my generation", said one 15-year-old after attending the gig 30 years ago.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:45:47 AM

Police chief disciplinary costs £200k so far

Nick Adderley is accused of exaggerating his rank, length of service and naval achievements.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:42:16 AM

Man called 999 after pedal fell off bicycle

Cambridgeshire Police is encouraging people to report non-emergencies online.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:35:04 AM

'I would absolutely love to work at Universal'

Universal says it wants to employ locals first if its theme park plan for Bedford moves forward.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:31:17 AM

Russia's economy is growing, but can it last?

Russia’s economy has been cut off from the global financial system - but it is still growing. Why?

Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:02:51 AM

Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza kills at least 20, locals say

The Israeli military said it carried out a strike on a UN school that housed a "Hamas compound".

Thursday, June 6, 2024 3:30:38 AM

Shark seen regurgitating echidna in surprising first

Australian researchers were stunned to see the spiky, land-dwelling echidna emerge from a tiger shark.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:50:05 AM

Grown-up films 'out of fashion' in Hollywood, says Linklater

Director Richard Linklater on fighting Hollywood's aversion to risk and a "Glen Powell summer".

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:05:36 AM

Why Canadians are angry with their biggest supermarket

Food prices, including a $40 chicken, has stoked fury and calls for big foreign supermarket chains to come to Canada.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 2:01:04 AM

The Papers: 'Eternally in their debt' and 'Camilla's tears'

Coverage of the D-Day commemoration dominates the front of Thursday's papers.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:34:17 AM

Key family players at Hunter Biden's gun trial

Hunter Biden's ex-wife, and former girlfriends are among those testifying at his criminal trial in Delaware.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:30:50 AM

'They gave us our freedom' - Veterans celebrated in Normandy

Colourful events are taking place to commemorate D-Day, but the ongoing conflict in Ukraine casts a shadow of war over Europe.

Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:10:59 AM

Europe’s centre left struggles to hold back surge from right

Why parties on the left are heading for a lacklustre performance in European elections.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:34:59 PM

How Japan's biggest brewer aims to attract sober Gen Z

Atsushi Katsuki tells the BBC the firm sees the sober generation as both a risk and an opportunity.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:23:31 PM

Mother hits out at Meta over sextortion death data delay

Murray Dowey, 16, from Dunblane took his own life last December after being blackmailed online.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:11:31 PM

What did the papers say about D-Day?

Newspapers carried details of the Normandy invasion from as early as the evening of 6 June 1944.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:02:32 PM

Watch: Paratroopers and drone show mark D-Day 80th anniversary

Several events have taken place in the UK and France in honour of the Normandy landings.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:49:40 PM

Maddison cut from England squad for Euro 2024

James Maddison will not be included in England's 26-man squad for Euro 2024.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:43:06 PM

Ros Atkins on... Your questions about polling

As part of the BBC's Your Voice, Your Vote project, our analysis editor Ros Atkins answers some of your questions about polling.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:08:12 PM

100 more wrong decisions if VAR scrapped - Premier League

There would be approximately 100 more incorrect refereeing decisions made if clubs vote to scrap video assistant referees, the Premier League claims.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:01:06 PM

Voters react to Vaughan Gething no-confidence vote

The first minister vows to “carry on” after losing the vote, but what do voters think?

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:00:59 PM

D-Day 80th anniversary events around NI

Events are being held in towns and cities across NI to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:53:13 PM

Former minister not selected to stand in election

David Duguid says he has not been chosen to stand for re-election by the Scottish Conservatives following a period of ill-health.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:47:29 PM

Zverev reaches another French Open semi-final

Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open semi-finals for the fourth consecutive year by seeing off the spirited challenge of Alex de Minaur.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:31:53 PM

Leaders mark D-Day anniversary with veterans pledges

Promises include cutting veterans railcards costs and setting up an armed forces commissioner.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:30:16 PM

Value of US tech giant surges past $3tn, overtaking Apple

Nvidia has been marked out as a winner from a wave of investments in artificial intelligence.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:01:10 PM

Gareth Lewis: A whirlwind day for Vaughan Gething

It was quite a day for Vaughan Gething, writes BBC Wales political editor Gareth Lewis.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:34:58 PM

Slovak PM blames shooting on opposition's 'hatred'

Robert Fico describes man who shot him as an "opposition activist" and blames "anti-government media".

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:10:44 PM

Chelsea will block loan moves in bid to sell Lukaku

Chelsea will block any loan moves for Romelu Lukaku this summer as they look to sell the Belgium striker.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 7:56:21 PM

Gauff aims to end poor record against Swiatek

Coco Gauff says she needs to "find a better way" of playing Iga Swiatek before the pair meet in the French Open semi-finals on Thursday.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 7:38:17 PM

Britney Spears appears to sketch Birmingham church

Fans reacting to the singer's drawing have been left baffled by the sketch.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:55:31 PM

Newscast

Starmer says Sunak “lied” during Tuesday’s debate

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:40:00 PM

Israel launches new military operation in central Gaza

Medical charity MSF says 70 dead people have been brought to a central Gaza hospital since Tuesday.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:34:57 PM

French police arrest Russian-Ukrainian man on bomb-making charges

A man is under investigation after being badly burned in an explosion in his hotel room near Paris.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:31:40 PM

FM won't quit after losing vote of no confidence

Vaughan Gething says he will stay in post after losing the vote when Labour members were sick.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:28:01 PM

‘Shambolic’ pitch causes havoc as India thrash Ireland

Watch highlights as India's fearsome pace attack ruthlessly blow away Ireland on a difficult pitch in New York to start their T20 World Cup campaign with an eight-wicket victory.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:13:24 PM

Sunak squares up, Farage steps in

Amol and Nick on two possible election game-changers.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:11:00 PM

Woman stalked by double murder suspect, trial told

Carl Cooper, 66, denies murdering former girlfriends Fiona Holm and Naomi Hunte.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:55:48 PM

Seven guilty of sexually abusing two girls in care

Seven men have been found guilty of sexual offences against two girls in care in South Yorkshire.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:53:35 PM

Dad's death on day of baby's birth 'preventable'

Thomas Gibson, 40, could have been saved if his heart defect was not missed, a coroner finds.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:53:18 PM

Baby died after being shaken by boy, 16, court told

Elijah Shemwell was shaken to death by his mother's 16-year-old partner, a murder trial hears.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:49:25 PM

Pant secures India win with 'outrageous' six

Rishabh Pant hits an "outrageous" six to seal an eight-wicket win for India over Ireland in their opening T20 World Cup match in New York.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:47:38 PM

'Dave was exactly like the one you saw on TV'

Barrow is expected to come to a standstill when thousands of bikers descend to honour Dave Myers.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:47:06 PM

Out-of-sorts Sabalenka knocked out by Andreeva, 17

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva claims the biggest win of her career against an out-of-sorts Aryna Sabalenka to reach the semi-finals of the French Open.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:31:33 PM

India dismantle Ireland in New York

India’s fearsome pace attack ruthlessly blows away Ireland on a difficult pitch in New York as they start the T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket victory.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:29:32 PM

About 2,000 people evacuated over gas leak fears

People are evacuated from buildings after a suspected gas leak in a south London street.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:16:20 PM

Lawes ready for 'perfect' Saints send-off

Ex-England flanker Courtney Lawes says he "couldn't picture a better way" of finishing his Northampton Saints career than playing in a Premiership final against Bath at Twickenham on Saturday.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:13:21 PM

'I've lost many friends' - Hunter Biden jury pool lay bare drug epidemic

More than two dozen potential jurors shared personal stories of addiction, revealing the scale of the issue.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:09:32 PM

Chris Mason: Will Sunak’s dubious tax claim stick in voters’ minds?

It's important to unpick the claims on all sides so you can come to an understanding, the BBC's political editor says.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:07:52 PM

'That's the wicket Ireland wanted' Kohli out for one

Watch as Ireland pick up their first wicket against India as Virat Kohli is caught by Ben White off the bowling of Adair in New York.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:52:08 PM

Cockpit view of the Red Arrow flypast for D-Day 80

The Royal Air Force team fly over Portsmouth for an 80th anniversary event to mark D-Day.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:51:45 PM

Faiza Shaheen to stand as an independent candidate

The former Labour Party candidate quit the party after her deselection for Chingford and Woodford Green.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:50:48 PM

England's Skupski into French mixed doubles final

Britain's Neal Skupski and American Desirae Krawczyk are into their first French Open mixed doubles final as a partnership.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:48:03 PM

Man arrested in Qatar Grindr 'sting' sentenced

Manuel Guerrero Aviña was arrested in February after arranging to meet a man on a gay dating app.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:45:29 PM

Australia 'huge' for England after washout - Wood

England bowler Mark Wood says Saturday's meeting with Australia is "huge" after their  washout against Scotland on Tuesday.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:20:19 PM

Who is SNP leader John Swinney?

The new first minister and SNP leader is hoping to hold off a challenge from Labour in Scotland.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:20:17 PM

India’s opposition looked down and out – now they’re back

Narendra Modi has won - but the election is being seen as a huge comeback for his opponents.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:18:18 PM

Gray agrees in principle to be permanent Hibs boss

Scottish Cup-winning former captain David Gray is close to being named Hibernian head coach after ending the season in caretaker charge.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:07:15 PM

Israelis using gardening tools to fight wildfires sparked by Hezbollah rockets

Residents of areas on the Israel-Lebanon border tell the BBC they "feel like the forgotten people".

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:07:11 PM

World record holder Kipruto banned for six years

Kenya's 10km road race world record holder Rhonex Kipruto is banned for six years over irregularities in his Athlete Biological Passport.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:06:12 PM

Starmer accuses Sunak of lying about Labour tax plans

Labour leader says all his party's policies are "fully funded" and mean no tax rises for working people.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:04:44 PM

TikTok's Spudman to be moved from town centre spot

Ben Newman, aka Spudman, tells his 3.5m followers he will have to move temporarily.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:00:22 PM

Wolves set to fail in bid to scrap Premier League VAR

Wolves are unlikely to find enough support from other Premier League clubs to scrap the use of VAR.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:57:08 PM

Trio jailed for boy's cannabis debt stab murder

Three men who murdered 17-year-old Callum Riley in Rochdale in 2022 over a £180 cannabis debt are jailed.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:56:39 PM

Women better at sport during period, study suggests

It could explain why women playing contact sports appear injury prone between ovulation and menstruation.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:54:46 PM

Letter from D-Day hero revealed for first time

Stan Hollis' granddaughter says the letter showed he cared for the men he fought alongside.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:31:02 PM

Challenge Cup final starts at 3.07pm in Burrow tribute

The Rugby Football League announces it will pay tribute to Rob Burrow by delaying the Challenge Cup final kick-off by seven minutes.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:27:01 PM

Johnson-Thompson renews Thiam rivalry at Roma 2024

Katarina Johnson-Thompson will renew her rivalry with Olympic heptathlon champion Nafi Thiam at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:24:06 PM

Zara Aleena's killer accused of attacks in prison

Zara Aleena was killed by a recently released prisoner with a record of violence, an inquest is told.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:19:43 PM

ITV agrees to make BSL version of election debate

A deaf campaigner says she was "very disappointed" to not be able to follow Tuesday's live debate.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:18:26 PM

Boeing launches long-delayed astronaut capsule

US astronauts ride a new crew capsule to orbit after a long and tortuous development programme.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:15:32 PM

Arshdeep removes Ireland openers in same over

India's Arshdeep Singh picks up two wickets in the same over to leave Ireland in trouble on 9-2 in their T20 World Cup match in New York.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:11:27 PM

Ex-Post Office chair was told of IT risks in 2011

Alice Perkins was told Horizon was 'a real risk' by auditors as the Post Office continued to prosecute sub-postmasters.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:10:42 PM

Daughter pays tribute to father at Pegasus Bridge

Margaret Brotheridge laid wreaths and flowers at the memorial site for the fallen Allied soldiers in memory of her father, Lt Den Brotheridge.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:04:20 PM

Double champion Glover set for fourth Olympics

Two-time gold medallist Helen Glover is set to compete in her fourth Olympics after being selected for Paris 2024.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:00:09 PM

Major cause of inflammatory bowel disease found

Scientists have found a weak spot in our DNA that is present in 95% of people with the disease.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:00:07 PM

Who is Sir Ed Davey?

The former energy secretary hopes to lead his party to a position of influence at the election.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:56:55 PM

Paolini stuns Rybakina to reach French Open semis

Jasmine Paolini stuns Elena Rybakina in a back-and-forth contest to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:45:01 PM

Allies back Modi for third term after election setback

Narendra Modi is reliant on his alliance partners after his party failed to win an outright majority.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:35:28 PM

Ban fossil fuel ads to save climate, says UN chief

The UN leader's call comes as new data highlights the worrying pace of global warming.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:31:06 PM

Woman facing charges after Farage milkshake incident

A 25-year-old woman is due in court in July after the Reform UK leader had a drink thrown over him.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:29:35 PM

'I want to inspire other disabled athletes'

Sophie , 14, from Paulton, says being in the water helps her to make friends and feel more confident.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:23:16 PM

Watch live: Boeing Starliner launches first crewed mission

This is the third attempt to launch Nasa astronauts to the International Space Station on board Boeing's spaceship.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:16:54 PM

Watch: Henry Zeffman on how Tories and Labour are reacting to tax claim fallout

Henry Zeffman on how Tories and Labour are reacting to tax claim fallout.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:10:31 PM

Court rules Google must face £13.6bn advertising lawsuit

The search giant's parent Alphabet called the case 'incoherent' in arguments to get the case dropped.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:09:53 PM

Turkish gangs may be behind Dalston shooting - Met

Detectives investigating a shooting which left a nine-year-old in a critical condition appeal for information.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:08:15 PM

Man admits snatching 24 phones in central London

Sonny Stringer then rode an electric motorbike at speeds up to 50mph to evade officers, say police.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:03:31 PM

Up to 100 abandoned cats rescued from house

The cats, mostly black, are discovered in and around a house in Dartford.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:02:57 PM

Inverness CT consider administration as training plan scrapped

Inverness scrap the controversial plan to move their training base to Fife and are preparing to go into administration should they fail to find new investment or new owners.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:58:35 PM

Local backlash after Tory chair lands safe seat

Richard Holden's selection in Basildon and Billericay is branded a "slap in the face" for local Tories.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:38:01 PM

'I had to tell my four children their mum was dead'

Speaking on The GAA Social podcast, 2002 All-Ireland winner, Kevin McElvanna, talks about losing his wife and two friends in a car crash.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:36:45 PM

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey fined for speeding

Sir Ed Davey paid a fine after being caught doing 73mph in a 60mph zone on the M1 motorway.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:44:25 PM

In pictures: 80th anniversary of D-Day

Images from events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings in France.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:42:38 PM

Full line-up confirmed for BBC election debate

Conservative Penny Mordaunt and Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner will appear alongside participants from five other parties.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:33:16 PM

Helen Worth leaves Coronation Street after 50 years

Worth's character, Gail Rodwell, first appeared on the soap on 29 July 1974.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:28:01 PM

Police witness in McKee trial heard 'horrifying scream'

Three men from Derry are on trial at Belfast Crown Court accused of her murder.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:26:41 PM

Hopes Farne Islands are clear of bird flu

An outbreak of avian flu killed thousands of birds and closed the islands to visitors for two years.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:25:41 PM

Temporary Cenotaph vandalised ahead of D-Day event

Veterans are "upset" to find the structure broken ahead of their D-Day 80th anniversary event.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:23:33 PM

Which records could Ronaldo break at Euro 2024?

Cristiano Ronaldo is back to spearhead Portugal's bid to become European champions again - in potentially his last major tournament.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:19:24 PM

Firms to be prosecuted over chicken factory deaths

Two companies face charges of corporate manslaughter following the deaths of two men at a factory.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:59:01 AM

McDonald's loses EU trademark for chicken Big Macs

Other chains will be able to sell poultry-based "Big Macs" following a ruling by the European Court of Justice

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:56:16 AM

PM lied about Labour's tax plans, Sarwar says

Rishi Sunak has come under fire after claiming working families would face a £2,000 tax rise.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:49:19 AM

Gosling released after fishing line rescue

A gosling stuck in fishing line has been released after being rescued by volunteers.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:48:30 AM

Dunlop becomes most successful rider in history of Isle of Man TT

Michael Dunlop wins Wednesday's Supertwins race at the Isle of Man TT to become the most successful rider in the event's history.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:47:45 AM

Bus destroyed in city centre fire

The fire took place while the vehicle was underneath a car park in Derby city centre.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:46:21 AM

Biden border plan attacked by Republican rivals

The president has hit back at critics after unveiling plans to curb record migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:40:47 AM

'Eternally in their debt' - King praise D-Day veterans at 80th commemoration

King Charles said "we are eternally in the debt" of those who took part in the D-Day landings.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:40:17 AM

Wales' first minister Vaughan Gething faces no-confidence vote

The Welsh Parliament's vote on Wednesday follows a row over donations to Mr Gething's leadership campaign.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:32:47 AM

Queue for new King Charles banknotes

Sunderland is one of 13 Post Office branches to get the first banknotes featuring King Charles III.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:31:25 AM

Life term for neighbours who killed vulnerable man

Stephen Koszyczarski was killed by Nicola Lethbridge and Zoe Rider at his flat in Sheffield.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:30:07 AM

Evans in talks with Man Utd over new deal

Jonny Evans, 36, is in talks over signing a new deal at Manchester United.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:25:56 AM

Actresses call for crackdown on bad behaviour

Keira Knightley, Cara Delevigne and Ruth Wilson are among those who have signed an open letter to firms.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:17:57 AM

George Cross hero accused of spying in Dubai

Former lance corporal Matt Croucher is stuck in the United Arab Emirates city, his family say.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:13:46 AM

Asda now the most expensive supermarket for fuel - report

Asda has "lost its crown" as the cheapest supermarket for fuel, according to research from the RAC.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 11:04:39 AM

Singer revives music of grandad silenced by war

Roxanne de Bastion hopes a new book and album will bring Stephen de Bastion back into the limelight.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:47:30 AM

Man who helped teen join IS group is jailed again

Police investigations into undeclared bank accounts and devices uncovered weapons research.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:43:15 AM

Amanda Knox reconvicted in slander case

A court in Florence reconvicts Amanda Knox for slander in relation to the murder of Meredith Kercher.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:39:20 AM

'Russian criminals' behind hospitals cyber attack

The former chief executive of the National Cyber Security Centre says it is a "serious" ransomware attack.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:32:34 AM

Premier League financial charges 'frustrating' - Man City chairman

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon al-Mubarak says the "constant referencing" of the 115 charges against the club are "frustrating".

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:13:08 AM

Teen murder conviction is 'bitter sweet' - father

Martin Cosser has formed a charity to educate young people about the dangers of knife crime.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:06:47 AM

Ex-Spurs and Chelsea manager Conte appointed at Napoli

Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has been appointed the new boss of Napoli on a three-year deal.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 10:05:54 AM

Halsey 'lucky to be alive' after health struggles

The Closer and Without Me singer hints she's being treated for lupus and leukaemia.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:58:34 AM

Man dies in Westminster stabbing after gunshot heard

Three men have been arrested and remain in custody at central London police stations.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:55:21 AM

New knife attack wounds local German politician - report

A local candidate is reportedly attacked in Mannheim, five days after a fatal stabbing in the city.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:26:33 AM

Call for UK agency to regulate harmful chemicals

The Royal Society of Chemistry says the current regulation of chemicals is 'not fit for purpose'.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 9:12:02 AM

Peaky Blinders film starring Cillian Murphy confirmed

Oscar-winner Murphy is set to reprise his role as gangster Tommy Shelby in the Netflix adaptation.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:45:10 AM

Kanye West accuses former assistant of blackmail

The star's lawyer describes claims of sexual harassment "baseless" and threatens to counter-sue.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:40:56 AM

Baldwin announces reality show while awaiting trial

The couple, who have seven children all under the age of 10, said The Baldwins will air on TLC in 2025.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:35:41 AM

Watch: Ex-Post Office chair Alice Perkins giving evidence at inquiry

Alice Perkins was chair during a critical period of the Post Office Horizon scandal from 2011 to 2015.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:31:28 AM

Top official's letter casts doubt on Tory tax claim

It risks undermining Rishi Sunak's claim Labour's plans would mean £2,000 of tax rises for families.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:28:09 AM

Man released on bail after Ibiza flight incident

Police continue investigations after the allegation of a sexual offence during the flight.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 8:10:54 AM

Wales' first minister set to lose confidence vote

Vaughan Gething faces crunch vote with two of his Labour backbenchers off sick.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 7:47:31 AM

Rail services to and from London Euston suspended

Disruption is caused to trains after emergency services attend an incident north of London.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 7:46:26 AM

Money laundering gang jailed over £1.2m IT fraud

The gang filtered cash through a string of UK-based companies before sending it to India.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 7:43:37 AM

AJ-Dubois, Wilder exit - what next for the heavyweights?

With so many potential fights on the horizon, BBC Sport looks at what is next for the heavyweight division.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 7:25:16 AM

The King to join veterans at events to mark D-Day 80th anniversary

Two days of events are taking place in the UK and France to mark the anniversary of the Normandy landings.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:47:57 AM

Ros Atkins on... Your questions about manifestos

Watch: Ros Atkins on... Your questions about manifestos

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:42:41 AM

Peacock aims to be 'best version of himself' in Paris

Double Paralympics gold medallist Jonnie Peacock aims to once again be the best version of himself.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 6:31:08 AM

Penalties, red cards and shocks - England's 58 years of hurt

It has been 58 years since England last won a major tournament - BBC Sport recaps some of the more painful exits and campaigns since 1966.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:50:23 AM

Plucky England 'prove people wrong' by beating France

England respond to Friday's defeat by France in fine style with the kind of performance in the return fixture that saw them win the Euros in 2022.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:46:33 AM

Mass graves and body bags: al-Shifa hospital after Israel withdrew its forces

The BBC has gained insight into what al-Shifa hospital is like since Israeli forces withdrew.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:41:13 AM

Teenagers share their general election views

Young people share their views on the issues that matter most to them in the general election.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:28:44 AM

'It's damaging if women feel unsafe campaigning'

NI "a poorer society" if women felt unsafe standing in the upcoming poll, BBC News NI is told.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:25:09 AM

Anger continues over water parasite outbreak

Residents say they are "appalled" and have "lost trust" in South West Water after the outbreak.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:21:11 AM

Lost wartime play and playwright rediscovered

For nearly 80 years, the play was unknown, the playwright forgotten, and the story untold.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:19:54 AM

Released murderer's second killing 'horrific'

Liam Jones inflicted at least 37 injuries on disabled, father-of-five Phillip Breach in Oxford.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:19:44 AM

Brothers battle it out for sheep glory at show

The Cornelius brothers are vying for the blue rosette with their Scottish Blackface sheep.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:18:54 AM

D-Day veteran shares diary extracts from 1944

Douglas Parish was just 18 when he formed part of the huge military operation to liberate France.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:14:14 AM

Doctor turns to YouTube to tackle misinformation

Dr Derek Adu-Sarkodie's says he decided to act after patients were exposed to unverified health advice.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:13:48 AM

'I was in a coma and my DNA was taken without consent'

A hospital pays £3,000 in compensation after taking Stuart Brown's DNA without proper permission.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5:02:26 AM

Dancer recalls D-Day memories on 80th anniversary

Betty Beckers was a member of ENSA in Second World War and travelled to Normandy to boost morale.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:55:40 AM

'When people see these giant figures, they start to grieve'

Standing With Giants' founder says he is "humbled" to honour Mollie Evershed and Dorothy Field.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:54:30 AM

The soldier and para-dog buried together after D-Day

Private Emile Cortiel is buried with his para-dog Glen after the pair were killed on D-Day.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:53:10 AM

Smokers butt out as birds nest in cigarette bin

The blue tits find their new home anything but a drag.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 4:47:36 AM

Analysis: Where the Salford scrap leaves Starmer and Sunak

Political editor Chris Mason reflects on a tetchy showdown between the party leaders.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:43:24 AM

Australia drops case against X over stabbing videos

The case was seen as a test of Australia's ability to enforce online safety rules on social media giants.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:26:40 AM

The pub where Eisenhower and Patton made D-Day plans over dinner

Plans for the Normandy landings were made by senior US commanders in a back room of a Cheshire pub.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:24:24 AM

What can lorry drivers teach would-be MPs?

Lorry drivers say a shortage of truck stops, poor road conditions and GP access need to be addressed.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:16:45 AM

'We're two northerners singing about true crime'

The show is about two true-crime podcast obsessed friends who find themselves in the middle of a murder.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:01:55 AM

Brands and celebrities hit by TikTok cyber-attack

The video-sharing app told the BBC that a "very limited" number of accounts had been compromised.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:55:19 AM

Banknotes featuring King Charles enter circulation

The King is the second monarch to appear on Bank of England notes which will be fed gradually into the system.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:36:20 AM

Steaming dim sum triumphs among winning food photos

The image is on display in London, alongside all the finalists in the food photograper contest.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:35:51 AM

Behind the 'Zuma tsunami' in South Africa

The ex-president has been hit by a number of scandals but emerges once again to play a big role.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:04:09 AM

The Papers: 'Leaders clash' and 'shaky start for Farage'

The first leaders' debate and D-Day commemorations make the front of Wednesday's newspapers.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:30:25 AM

Taxes, NHS waiting lists and small boats - BBC Verify tests key debate claims

BBC Verify looks at some of the claims from the debate covering tax, the economy, waiting lists and small boats.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:34:18 PM

Watch: Sunak and Starmer go head-to-head in first TV debate

The two leaders clashed over the NHS, cost of living, and immigration.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:30:20 PM

Cost of going green sparks backlash from Europe's voters

Voters demanded action against climate change in 2019 elections, but resistance has since broken out.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:24:37 PM

Leaders clash over tax in first election debate

The Conservative and Labour leaders got scrappy at times, forcing the host of the ITV event to intervene and urge the pair to "lower your voices".

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:08:59 PM

How filming Saving Private Ryan shook an Irish beach

Mark Huffam describes the terrifying experience of filming one of war cinema's iconic scenes.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:01:25 PM

Newscast

Adam and team unpack the first TV debate of the General Election campaign

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:25:00 PM

Dykes injury 'spooked' Scots against Gibraltar - Clarke

Steve Clarke thinks the injury that ruled Lyndon Dykes out of the Euro 2024 finals "spooked" his players during their friendly with Gibraltar.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:21:24 PM

Judges asked to scrap 87-year-old 'barrier to rape case justice'

The Lord Advocate will ask for some alleged victims' statements to be used as evidence in court.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:11:00 PM

Hunting for New York City's lost cricket ground

BBC Sport searches for a significant piece of cricket history on the streets of Manhattan.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:10:26 PM

'Welcome to the moon' - Highland town's pothole problem

Potholes in areas of the far north of Scotland are said to be regularly causing damage to vehicles.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:06:00 PM

Gething tried to stop release of lobbying details

Welsh Labour says there's "no suggestion" the first minister did not want information released.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:05:13 PM

Boys asking teachers how to choke girls during sex

Dr Tamasine Preece says boys have asked her if "a soft squeeze on the neck is OK".

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:00:34 PM

Key takeaways from the first election TV debate

Here's what you need to know from the first televised leaders' debate of the election campaign.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:48:38 PM

Grammy-winning producer accused of raping woman in van

The-Dream, whose real name is Terius Gesteelde-Diamant, denies the allegations.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:47:23 PM

King and Queen hear first-hand D-Day veteran stories

The King and Queen were told detailed stories of what it was like to be part of the D-Day landings.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:02:32 PM

England were favourites in rain-hit T20 - coach Mott

England would have had "everything in their favour" had the rain not intervened in their T20 World Cup opener against Scotland in Barbados, says coach Matthew Mott.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:37:38 PM

Uri Geller returns library book 47 years late

The illusionist recently found a library book - about himself - that he had borrowed in the 1970s in California.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:32:00 PM

Handyman murdered two girlfriends, court told

Handyman Carl Cooper is accused of murdering two girlfriends a year apart, a London court hears.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:21:22 PM

Villa interested in Chelsea midfielder Gallagher

Aston Villa are interested in Chelsea and England midfielder Conor Gallagher.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:06:59 PM

Man City launch legal action over financial rules

Manchester City are scheduled to face the Premier League in a legal battle over the organisation’s commercial rules next week.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:03:47 PM

Ohtani's ex-interpreter pleads guilty to fraud charges

Ippei Mizuhara admitted to stealing $17m from the international baseball star to pay off his gambling debts.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:38:38 PM

Brother charged with murder of Patsy Aust

Jim Moore, 85, was in court after the retired teacher, 81, was found dead at a house in Bangor on Sunday.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:34:55 PM

Fires in northern Israel fuel demands to tackle escalation with Hezbollah

Rocket attacks have sparked days of bushfires near Israel's border with Lebanon.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:14:45 PM

Hunter Biden 'crossed line' when he bought gun, trial hears

The US first lady seemed to get emotional in court as she listened to opening statements in Hunter Biden's trial.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:07:46 PM

Conway called up by Scotland as Doak drops out

Tommy Conway is called up to the Scotland squad for Euro 2024 after injuries to Lyndon Dukes and Ben Doak.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 6:56:31 PM

Internet troll threatened to kill JK Rowling and MP

Glenn Mullen posted online death threats to the Harry Potter author and former MP Rosie Duffield.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 6:51:01 PM

Rob Burrow's wife and children visit tribute site

Lindsey Burrow and the couple's children read tributes left to the sportsman and campaigner.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 6:10:15 PM

Man jailed for double murder after nightclub row

Rashane Douglas is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of Joshua Clark and Haidar Shah.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:48:43 PM

Woman jailed over neglect of 191 dogs

A woman from Devon is jailed and handed a lifetime ban from owning animals for neglecting 191 dogs.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:44:38 PM

Paperwork to recall Zara's murderer delayed - inquest

The inquest into Zara Aleena's murder hears paperwork to recall Jordan McSweeney to prison was delayed.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:28:45 PM

Arrest made after 'sexual offence' on plane

A man is detained after the flight from Edinburgh to Ibiza is diverted to Bristol.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:24:43 PM

'Juice Forsyth' beer recalled over exploding cans risk

The Food Standards Agency says some cans "have exploded as a result of over carbonation".

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:22:23 PM

Pregnant mum finds partner dead on day of birth

Rebecca Moss told Thomas Gibson "wake up, it's baby day" before realising he was dead, an inquest hears.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:15:28 PM

Former Scotland cricketer apologises for Gaza comments

Qasim Sheikh referred to Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer as "genocide enablers" on social media.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:53:15 PM

Gonorrhoea cases reach record high in England

Syphilis, meanwhile, rose 9.4% last year, with more heterosexual men and women becoming infected.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:44:44 PM

Ex-England star Heskey to pay £200k over unpaid tax

The former Liverpool and Leicester striker is ordered to pay costs over a £1.637m tax bill.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:44:31 PM

Perez signs new two-year deal with Red Bull

Sergio Perez signs a new two-year contract to stay at Red Bull in Formula 1 until the end of 2026.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:34:41 PM

Why India's Modi failed to win outright majority

Mr Modi has lost some of his aura of invincibility and the results mean the opposition is back.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:34:20 PM

Hewett & Reid set up Roland Garros singles quarter-final

Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid will face each other in the wheelchair singles quarter-finals at the French Open.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:33:17 PM

Facebook illegal Firestick scammer sentenced

Kevin O'Donnell made over £130,000 running an illegal streaming subscription service.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:21:50 PM

Biden announces sweeping order to curb illegal migration

When the US-Mexico border is overwhelmed, migrants who cross unlawfully will not receive asylum.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:19:46 PM

Jones smashes solar panel with huge six

Watch as Scotland's Michael Jones hits England's Chris Jordan for a huge six that smashes a solar panel during their ICC T20 World Cup match in Bridgetown.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:17:20 PM

Drakeford attacks Labour minister over school year

Mark Drakeford criticises the Welsh government's decision to scrap changes to the school holiday.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:09:22 PM

Runaway horses set to join King's Birthday Parade

Three horses hurt when they bolted through London have made good enough progress to return to work.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:00:22 PM

Rioters 'at ease' with cameras, McKee court hears

Masked rioters in Derry were 'at ease' in the presence of TV cameras the night Ms McKee was murdered

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:47:44 PM

Alcaraz beats Tsitsipas to set up Sinner semi-final

Carlos Alcaraz makes light work of Stefanos Tsitsipas to set up a tantalising French Open semi-final against incoming world number one Jannik Sinner.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:40:15 PM

Watch: What worked for India's Modi - and what didn’t?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party have won the most seats in this year's election.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:32:32 PM

Challenge Cup day chance 'to do Burrow justice'

A bumper Challenge Cup weekend is the perfect opportunity to pay tribute to the late Rob Burrow, Warrington boss Sam Burgess says.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:20:39 PM

School hammer attack pupil 'was being blackmailed'

The defendant claims he was sleepwalking and dreaming at the time of the attacks.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:04:12 PM

Injured Djokovic withdraws from French Open

Defending champion Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with a knew injury before his quarter-final.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:01:18 PM

Powerlifting grandmother is world record holder

Dr Martine Barons is now a world record holder after a colleague spotted her potential.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:56:12 PM

Prolific shoplifter targeted women as old as 90

An investigation into her crimes found victims across Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:48:51 PM

Child Benefit delay 'forced me to go to a food bank'

Parents have reacted angrily after an error meant 500,000 people did not receive a payment.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:42:32 PM

Gething says he will win confidence vote

First minister says he will win a no confidence vote, in the Senedd, taking place on Wednesday.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:42:25 PM

Once popular hill-top cafe to be rebuilt

The former cafe was a popular spot with motorists and cyclists before it burnt down in 2018.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:39:20 PM

De Bruyne 'open to everything' amid Saudi links

Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne says he is "open to everything" as he discussed the possibility of a move to Saudi Arabia.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:26:02 PM

Paraglider killed in Lake District crash

The man's body has been retrieved by mountain rescue volunteers.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:25:53 PM

Essex will not name names over racism allegations

Essex chief executive John Stephenson says the club will never publicly name those whose behaviour led to the club facing racism charges.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:24:17 PM

NHS healthcare assistants strike over fair pay

Unison is campaigning for healthcare assistants to be regraded from a band two to band three salary.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:23:43 PM

Pottery goat made by King sells for £8,500

The previous owner was given the ceramic ornament as a gift on his 21st birthday.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:14:33 PM

Women of the war honoured by D-Day sculpture

A sculpture honouring the role women played in the preparations for D-Day has been unveiled.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:12:21 PM

Farage has drink thrown over him at campaign launch

The woman targets the Reform UK leader as he campaigns in Essex.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:03:30 PM

‘I often wonder why I lived while others died’

On the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, surviving veterans share their memories.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 1:55:33 PM

'Mansplaining' French PM accused of sidelining colleague

Gabriel Attal burst on to a broadcast featuring his party’s lead EU election candidate Valérie Hayer.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 1:48:43 PM

Man arrested after reports gun fired in town

A bomb squad and firefighters have also been called to the scene, Leicestershire Police says.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 1:20:14 PM

Boy guilty of murdering teen on party dance floor

Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times on a crowded dancefloor at a party in July last year.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:51:15 PM

Councillors resign over Abbott row and Gaza

The councillors said the treatment of Diane Abbott and Faiza Shaheen was racist.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:49:06 PM

Hospitals in London affected by cyber attack

Urgent and emergency care at the hospitals may not be able to access quick-turnaround blood test results.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:48:24 PM

How to watch Tuesday's TV election debate

The prime minister and the Labour leader go head-to-head in the first TV debate of the campaign.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:44:47 PM

D-Day 80: Where and when events are happening

Details of the major events planned to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:42:09 PM

Rescued owls 'better off left in wild' say experts

Young tawny owls handed in would have been better off being left in the wild says a sanctuary.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:40:56 PM

PC had former boss breathalysed due to grudge

A police dog handler had his former boss pulled over for suspected drink-driving, a hearing is told.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:40:33 PM

Broady to miss Nottingham Open after bizarre accident

Britain's Liam Broady will miss the Nottingham Open after hitting his head on a car boot but compatriot Cameron Norrie will feature as a wildcard.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:34:03 PM

Hanging baskets return after health and safety row

Volunteers say they are grateful to now be able to focus on planting instead of red tape.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:32:25 PM

Instagram tests forcing users to watch adverts

The "ad break" feature it is trialling means users cannot scroll or swipe past adverts as usual.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:30:41 PM

Police probing assault involving player at rugby match

A fan claims he was left with a cut above his eye after an altercation with Sale player Jonny Hill.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:24:22 PM

‘Avoid dad jokes, be natural’: How to win a TV debate

The pitfalls of live televised election debates - and why some party leaders might want to dodge them.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:22:43 PM

Real Madrid employee charged with assaulting steward

The defendant is due in court later in June, charged with common assault over the alleged attack.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:19:53 PM

Millionaire owes £48k for demolition of 'man cave'

Graham Wildin built a man cave without planning permission, prompting a long legal battle.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:11:38 PM

Burton appoint Robinson as new head coach

Burton Albion appoint Chelsea development squad and former AFC Wimbledon boss Mark Robinson as their new head coach.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:01:49 PM

Man in court charged with murders of family

Calogero Ricotta is charged with murdering his wife and son at a house in Ugley, Essex, on 28 May.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:57:49 AM

Smuggled fossils found in Yorkshire return to Brazil

More than 30 fossils are recovered from a Scarborough trader after an international investigation.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:52:43 AM

Police say 'no crime recorded' after bodies found

Police say they are "satisfied" no crime occurred at the Nottingham address where the women were found.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:48:57 AM

US woman declared dead found alive at funeral home

Police say they have not found any criminal intent in the mishap, but an investigation is ongoing.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:44:06 AM

Mexican mayor killed hours after first woman elected president

The killing of Yolanda Sanchez comes just hours after a historic landslide victory for Mexico's first woman president.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:41:32 AM

Council leader Rodwell dropped as Labour candidate

Labour is carrying out an internal investigation into Darren Rodwell, the BBC understands.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:36:29 AM

Pochettino 'so pleased with level Chelsea reached'

Former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino says he is "pleased with the level the team reached" during his tenure.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:34:39 AM

RAF flypast for D-Day veterans on ferry to France

The veterans are sailing to France from the UK to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:27:51 AM

Champion boxer Andrew Tham dies after motorbike crash

Andrew Tham, the reigning Scottish featherweight champion, died three days after a crash in Cumbernauld.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:26:48 AM

Gauff recovers to beat Jabeur & reach semis

Coco Gauff moves into the French Open semi-finals after recovering to beat Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in an absorbing contest.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:16:40 AM

Electioncast: Sunak v Starmer (how do you win a TV debate?)

The Newscast guide to the first debate of the election campaign

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:06:00 AM

Victoria Wood statue toppled in car crash

A life-size statue of the late comedian is knocked down by a man in a people carrier, leaving him injured.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:04:43 AM

Fringe to premiere taster of Willy Wonka event musical

The event in Glasgow earlier this year became infamous after angry families called the police.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 11:04:24 AM

Asian hornets survive UK winter for first time, DNA testing shows

The species poses a deadly threat to honey bees, master beekeeper Lynne Ingram tells the BBC.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:39:19 AM

Girl's death in Florida a tragic accident - family

The family of talented rower Anna Beaumont, 13, say she was a "beautiful soul" in a tribute to her.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:35:02 AM

Trial date set for man accused of beach stab murder

Amie Gray, a 34-year-old personal trainer, died at the scene in Bournemouth on 24 May.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:28:33 AM

Delayed strawberries may be 'well worth the wait'

Fruit growers say tastier British strawberries are on the menu after a cold and wet spring.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:17:17 AM

In pictures: Stars descend on castle for Dior's first Scottish fashion show since 1955

The French fashion house took inspiration from Scottish history for the show at Drummond Castle near Crieff.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:11:52 AM

Joey Essex early favourite to win Love Island

Fans are divided as the reality star becomes the first celebrity to enter the villa.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:11:00 AM

Man injured when lorry's trailer crashed into house

The articulated lorry's trailer hit a house causing damage to the outside and inside.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:08:20 AM

Tribute traced on to beach to honour D-Day troops

Harry Maddox and Stephen Rolfe traced the words about the Normandy landings on a beach near Padstow.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:07:57 AM

154-run opening partnership sees Afghanistan thrash Uganda

Watch the best shots from Afghanistan's 154-run opening partnership as they thrash Uganda by 125 runs in the T20 World Cup.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:59:59 AM

Woman left 'disgusted' after bird feeding fine

Jemma Summers says signs at the city's River Gardens were not clear enough.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:54:04 AM

Rugby fan gets champions tattoo days before final

Tom Craven tattooed his upper right thigh following the team's successful semi-final on Saturday.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:51:57 AM

A guide to Trump's four criminal cases

The former president is juggling potentially explosive legal battles with campaigning for the White House.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:41:56 AM

Murder plot accused denied accusations in interview

Jurors are shown footage of Margaret Morgan denying any role in the death of her husband's first wife.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:37:51 AM

Kanye West sued for harassment by ex-assistant

The star is accused of sending vulgar text messages and creating a hostile work environment.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:37:09 AM

Victim walked on to knife, murder accused claims

Michael Beach from Cinderford denies murdering Scott Hopkins in a flat in the Forest of Dean.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:32:55 AM

Man caught riding pregnant Jersey cow apologises

A farm launched a social media appeal after CCTV footage showed a man riding a pregnant cow.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:20:30 AM

Manslaughter charge after woman found dead on train track

Kiena Dawes was found by police on the line near Barnacre in 2022 after being reported missing.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:17:08 AM

Kingsholm Stadium 'at flood risk from climate change'

Gloucester's Kingsholm Stadium is at risk of "marine submersion" according to a new report on climate change by World Rugby.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:07:55 AM

Glastonbury reveals more of line-up and stage times

Acts like Squeeze and Seasick Steve are added to the festival line-up, with just three weeks to go.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:02:47 AM

White House expected to unveil sweeping immigration order

Immigration is a top issue for many voters, and a possible threat to Biden's reelection chances.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:54:37 AM

Dear England: Election winners face painful school cash choices - report

The play about Gareth Southgate and the England men’s football team will return next spring.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:26:35 AM

Fire breaks out at Canning Town construction site

Ten fire engines and about 70 firefighters are tackling the fire near Silvertown Way, Canning Town.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:25:23 AM

Biden walks difficult tightrope as son's gun trial begins

The president has "boundless love" for his son but Hunter's problems are being aired at a politically sensitive time.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:12:55 AM

How ex-Arsenal defender Sylvinho became Albanian hero

After guiding Albania to just a second qualification for the Euros, manager Sylvinho says his side want to continue making history.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 8:00:28 AM

Five-lorry crash causes two-hour delays on M6

Four lorries and a tanker have crashed on the northbound carriageway between junctions 18 and 19.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:48:16 AM

Children's addresses leaked in school cyber-attack

The head teacher says he cannot be sure exactly how much information has been obtained by hackers.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:32:59 AM

Veterans set sail for D-Day anniversary in France

A water display and bagpipers are expected as about 25 veterans depart Portsmouth for Normandy.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:24:55 AM

Ronaldo? Mbappe? McTominay? Who will be Euro 2024 top scorer?

BBC Sport looks at the possible contenders for the Euro 2024 Golden Boot.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 7:05:16 AM

Rob Burrow medics recall 'beaming smile and determination'

Staff who treated the Leeds Rhinos legend pay tribute to the rugby league star who died on Sunday.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 6:39:36 AM

Police search countryside for missing paraglider

A search of the area in Kent has so far failed to find the missing person.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 6:12:45 AM

Toyota raided as safety testing scandal escalates

Toyota has apologised for providing incorrect or manipulated data for safety certification tests.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:57:37 AM

Illegal meat sellers fined after sheep heads seized

More than 170 sheep heads and offal were seized from two businesses, Reading council says.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:32:59 AM

D-Day veteran to celebrate 80 years of freedom

John Dennett, 99, is returning to Normandy to remember those who "gave their life for our freedom".

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:31:20 AM

Diary shares insight into life of WW2 soldier

Denis Gibbs' diary entries tell of daily life as a British army officer between 1943 and 1945.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:27:46 AM

Inside the factory where Henry vacuums are made

Numatic, the firm behind Henry and Hetty Hoovers, demonstrate how their vacuum cleaners are made.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:26:25 AM

Fossil scan reveals flying reptile's vast wingspan

The pterosaur was excavated from the floor of a quarry near Abingdon-on-Thames in 2022.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:25:58 AM

D-Day veteran recalls 'carnage' of Normandy landing

Eric Suchland said the beach approach was "hairy" but he "doesn't remember feeling terrified".

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:24:47 AM

Increase in vulnerable women selling sex on the street

A Bristol charity has seen almost a 50% rise in the number of women selling sex on the streets.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:21:57 AM

D-Day veteran recalls being among first to land

Harry Howorth says he was fortunate to avoid death on a number of occasions.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:20:27 AM

'Blue Badge thefts shrunk my world'

Blue badge thefts have quadrupled in London between 2014 and 2023, according to City Hall figures.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:17:47 AM

D-Day: 'You did what you had to do'

Four veterans recall the build up, D-Day and the weeks that followed.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:17:26 AM

The weather forecast that changed D-Day

US Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower was set to launch the invasion on 5 June but the weather was too bad.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:16:44 AM

Normandy veteran to pay tribute to fallen comrades

Ron Cunningham is travelling to the National Memorial Arboretum for the 80th anniversary of D-day.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:15:07 AM

D-Day veteran 'shall never forget' Normandy landings

Ted Rutland was 20 years old when he took part in the key battle during World War Two.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:14:07 AM

Hundreds of environmental breaches by Moy Park

One of NI’s biggest firms broke environmental laws hundreds of times without facing prosecution.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:13:55 AM

The postie photographing Skye on his rounds

Declan Friel, who moved to the Highlands from Glasgow last year, photographs the isle's sights and scenery.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:11:52 AM

Maasai group joins ceremony to bless Fenland field

Kenyan Maasai dancers visit the flat Fenland landscape as part of a ceremony to bless the land.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:11:37 AM

Indian election: How does the UK diaspora feel?

As votes are counted, we hear of the hopes and fears from some in the UK Indian community.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:06:53 AM

Estimated million tonnes of sewage pumped into sea

Northumbrian Water is told to estimate how much sewage it pumped into the sea at Whitburn in 2023.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:06:28 AM

RAF pilot who was afraid of heights recalls D-Day

Harry Garthwaite, now 104, flew officers into Normandy during the D-Day landings.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:05:33 AM

Stephen Bear pays back £22K sex tape cash

The TV personality's payment is to be divided between the Home Office, Essex Police and the CPS.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:04:54 AM

Time Team to dig for more archaeology in Sutton Hoo

The National Trust says the two-year project will aim to grow its understanding of the land.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:03:12 AM

Abandoned baby Elsa is third newborn to be deserted by same parents

DNA tests have confirmed all three infants found in east London are full siblings, the BBC can report.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:02:46 AM

Surrey club to host charity match for Tom Parker

The singer was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour in 2020 and died in 2022.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:57:38 AM

Man, 91, given artificial cornea in England first

Cecil Farley, 91, says: "It makes life fuller when your eyes work properly."

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:56:55 AM

Tory plan to cut immigration and Lib Dem social care pledge

The Conservatives propose a new cap on visas as Nigel Farage joins the election campaign as a candidate.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 4:14:36 AM

US dog breeder fined $35m after 4,000 beagles rescued

The fine is the largest ever issued under the US Animal Welfare Act, according to US prosecutors.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:21:40 AM

Australian army to allow recruits from UK

Permanent residents of the US, Canada and New Zealand will also be eligible to join and get citizenship.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 2:08:18 AM

British bank accused of helping to fund terrorists

Standard Chartered carried out billions of dollars of transactions for terrorist funders, US court papers claim.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:33:56 AM

The ANC dilemma which will determine South Africa's future

South Africa's leader will have to rely on the opposition to form a government after electoral losses.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:28:06 AM

Counting to begin after India's mammoth election

Will Prime Minister Narendra Modi secure a third term or could the opposition prove polls wrong?

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:22:04 AM

'Hero Rob's final message' and Farage returns

Nigel Farage's return and Rob Burrow's inspiring final voice note lead Tuesday's papers.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:12:28 AM

Volcanic thriller sparks Spielberg talks and interest from Hollywood

Michael Crichton's widow asked bestselling author James Patterson to finish his volcanic thriller.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:49:21 PM

First images of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting

Helicopter overflight of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano after eruption.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:23:30 PM

Can 'energy hog' hot tubs be greener?

Hot tubs are becoming a standard feature at holiday parks, but can they be made more energy efficient?

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:18:36 PM

BBC challenges ex-Post Office lawyer in Australia

Jane MacLeod, once the Post Office’s top in-house lawyer, refuses to give oral evidence at the Horizon IT inquiry.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:17:03 PM

The black Bridget Jones exploring love, race and identity

The new comedy drama follows the life of a millennial black British woman after a messy breakup.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:13:17 PM

Edinburgh gears up for Taylor Swift with road closures planned

With 220,000 fans expected over three days, crowd control measures have been planned to keep people safe.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:09:44 PM

Japan's UK state visit to go ahead despite election

A state visit to the UK by the Emperor and Empress of Japan is to go ahead during the election campaign.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:08:21 PM

The weather report which changed the course of history

Blacksod Lighthouse, in County Mayo, played a key role in delivering the weather forecast which delayed D-Day.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:03:16 PM

'Vote or face war': Poland PM's stark warning ahead of EU election

Donald Tusk is urging Poles to vote for his coalition, to best protect against Russian aggression.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:01:36 PM

Southgate 'still spinning plates' - but who impressed against Bosnia?

England manager Gareth Southgate says he is "spinning a lot of plates" as the deadline to finalise his squad for Euro 2024 nears.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:56:45 PM

Conservatives plan cap on migrant visas

The Tories have made similar promises under previous prime ministers.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:17:31 PM

Leaders clash over North Sea industry in TV debate

John Swinney, Anas Sarwar, Douglas Ross and Alex Cole-Hamilton took part in the first election TV debate.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:11:06 PM

Plans for shorter school holidays shelved

Plans to shorten the school holidays from six to five weeks have been paused by the Welsh government.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:00:19 PM

Lib Dems pledge free personal care for adults

The party wants to tackle the shortage of workers by introducing a carer's minimum wage, at £2 above the standard.

Monday, June 3, 2024 9:57:46 PM

As Scotland questions mount, is Conway one of the answers?

Scotland's striking situation ahead of Euro 2024 is up in the air. Should Steve Clarke turn to Tommy Conway as a late hail mary?

Monday, June 3, 2024 9:05:57 PM

'Don't waste a moment' - Rob Burrow's final message

The speech was recorded for a BBC documentary, with Burrow asking for it to be shared after his death.

Monday, June 3, 2024 8:11:54 PM

Nigel Farage’s return means turbulence for the Tories

Nigel Farage is running for Parliament - but he also might reshape the Conservative Party as he does so.

Monday, June 3, 2024 8:07:03 PM

Don’t waste a moment - Rob Burrow's final message

The message to be used only after his death was recorded for a new BBC documentary.

Monday, June 3, 2024 7:57:51 PM

British-Israeli among four more hostages killed in Gaza, Israel says

Israel's military says UK-Israeli Nadav Popplewell and three others "were killed while together in the area of Khan Younis during our operation there".

Monday, June 3, 2024 7:23:23 PM

Trust admits 'missed opportunities' in baby death

Six-month-old Hunter Martin suffered an infection while being treated for chicken pox.

Monday, June 3, 2024 7:08:41 PM

Clacton reacts to Nigel Farage standing in election

Opinion is divided in Clacton as Nigel Farage says he will be standing there at the general election.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:56:09 PM

Djokovic comes through another French Open epic

Defending champion Novak Djokovic shows his supreme powers of recovery once again to beat Francisco Cerundolo and reach the French Open quarter-finals.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:55:35 PM

Nortje shines as South Africa beat Sri Lanka

Anrich Nortje takes career-best T20 figures of 4-7 to help South Africa open their T20 World Cup campaign with a comprehensive six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in New York.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:54:58 PM

Electioncast: Farage Runs (Again)

Nigel Farage to stand in election, and become leader of Reform UK

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:49:00 PM

Woman given second chance after freak accident

The impact caused her skull to slip down on to her spine.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:43:02 PM

Mbappe's Madrid move 'a dream come true'

France forward Kylian Mbappe says it is a "dream come true" as his long-awaited move to Real Madrid is confirmed on Monday evening.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:07:13 PM

Diver found unconscious at popular beach dies

The man, in his 60s, was airlifted to Derriford Hospital and later pronounced dead.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:04:07 PM

Sidemen take on Love Island with £1m reality show

The YouTube superstars launch their own reality show, locking 10 influencers in a house for a week.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:53:55 PM

Man handed ban over Champions League pitch invasion

Yevhenii Lubnenko tried to invade the pitch during the Champions League final at Wembley on Saturday.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:34:48 PM

First Rwanda flight delayed until at least 24 July

Government lawyers say the earliest deportations could take place is three weeks after the election.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:19:57 PM

Farage to run as Reform UK candidate in Clacton

The ex-Brexit Party leader says he has changed his mind and does not want to let his supporters down.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:15:41 PM

Buttler keen to forget as England begin T20 defence

Jos Buttler ready to forget past troubles as England begin defence of T20 World Cup craving a fast start against Scotland.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:15:02 PM

Sale's Curry added to England training squad

Sale's Tom Curry is added to England's training squad after missing nearly the entire club season to recover from hip surgery.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:11:43 PM

Gazans returning to Jabalia describe 'horrifying' destruction

Palestinians returning to the camp in northern Gaza express shock at the level of devastation they found.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:09:49 PM

How much impact can TV debates have?

The BBC's Ellie Price on what's at stake for the leaders.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:06:52 PM

Grandad, 64, is oldest to complete 400km ultra race

Tim Robinson, from Dorset, ran the eight-day Cape Wrath Ultra through the Scottish Highlands.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:04:33 PM

Police contributed to officer's death, says coroner

Sgt Nicola Forster suffered PTSD and was found dead at her home in Biggleswade.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:01:56 PM

How parties are feeling ahead of first TV debate

The BBC's Henry Zeffman relays how the parties are feeling ahead of the first debate.

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:35:06 PM

The Army is shrinking - but would Labour make it any bigger?

BBC Verify examines claims the Army has been cut to its smallest "since Napoleon", and looks at whether Labour would change that.

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:26:26 PM

Man riding Jersey cow 'unacceptable and shocking'

Police say it is aware someone broke into a Grouville farm and attempted to ride a pregnant cow.

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:16:53 PM

England have target on back - Mead

Forward Beth Mead says European champions England "have a target on our back" as they look to turn their Euro 2025 qualifying campaign around.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:46:33 PM

Pakistan former PM Imran Khan acquitted in state secrets case

A high court acquits Khan in one case, but he will remain in prison because of another conviction.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:44:55 PM

Maharaj takes back-to-back wickets as Sri Lanka struggle

Watch as spinner Keshav Maharaj takes back-to-back wickets as Sri Lanka struggle in their game against South Africa in the ICC Men's World Cup in New York.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:35:07 PM

Who is Sir Keir Starmer?

The former lawyer hopes to lead his party to government at the general election on 4 July.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:27:15 PM

Who is Rishi Sunak?

Rishi Sunak is the UK's first British-Indian to be prime minister, the first Hindu, and also the youngest occupant of No 10 in modern times, where he lives with his wife and two daughters.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:27:10 PM

Medvedev becomes highest seed to fall at French Open

Daniil Medvedev becomes the highest seed to fall in the French Open singles after losing to Alex de Minaur in the men's fourth round.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:14:57 PM

EasyJetwash business 'infringing trademark'

EasyGroup chairman Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou says there "can be no legal doubt about it".

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:07:44 PM

Rob would want us to pull together - Burrow family

Rob Burrow's parents and sisters pay tribute to the Leeds Rhinos legend after his death aged 41.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:05:58 PM

Woman died after collapsing during arrest - inquest

Tracie Cooper fell to the floor after being handcuffed and later died in hospital, an inquest hears.

Monday, June 3, 2024 3:01:41 PM

Starmer says he is prepared to use nuclear weapons

Sir Keir Starmer says "security will always come first" under his Labour, distancing himself from Jeremy Corbyn.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:56:57 PM

Gaza ceasefire plan turns into deadly game of survival

The plan outlined by President Biden could end the war, but both sides want to get their way.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:51:01 PM

Man jailed for 15 years for rape of homeless woman

Liam Stimpson was jailed for raping a homeless woman while he was on a night out.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:46:33 PM

Gamestop jumps after 'Roaring Kitty' claims stake

Shares in the video game retailer surge after an account tied to the famed investor claimed a large stake.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:43:18 PM

Will the UK's warm spring lead to a hot summer?

Met Office figures show that it has been the warmest spring on record for the UK. What does this mean for summer?

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:34:27 PM

'A next step to the elite' - inside Maresca's move to Chelsea

Enzo Maresca swaps newly promoted Leicester City for Chelsea. Guillem Balague looks at the reasons for the Italian's move.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:06:40 PM

Chelsea appoint Leicester's Maresca as manager

Chelsea appoint Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca on a five-year contract with the option of an extra year.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:02:08 PM

Coroner calls for change after baby's choking death

A coroner has called for action to prevent deaths in early years settings after a baby's inquest.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:55:59 PM

Tory candidate linked to pastors accused of homophobia

Darren Millar, who is standing in Clwyd North, says he does not share the views of Yang Tuck Yoong.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:55:52 PM

Lib Dems photobomb the PM in campaign boat

The Liberal Democrat's deputy leader Daisy Cooper sailed behind Rishi Sunak as he spoke to people in Henley-on-Thames.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:47:55 PM

Dog fighting group jailed after illegal bouts held

Judge Jamie Sawyer says they showed "a shocking level of barbarism and callousness" for the dogs.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:45:46 PM

Cathedral selling off stonework to raise funds

The lots include 19th and 20th Century stone carvings which have been removed from the Cathedral.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:32:06 PM

Cordon around nesting gull in supermarket car park

Morrisons staff put up a cordon after a gull lays eggs around a car park tree.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:28:57 PM

Equality law changes an 'outright threat' to devolution - Swinney

The first minister says the Conservative pledge to rewrite the Equality Act would "erode" Holyrood.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:27:00 PM

'It was almost sheer disbelief we did it with him on the bag'

The biggest win of Bob MacIntyre's career is a huge breakthrough moment for the Scot who has struggled to settle in the US, writes Iain Carter.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:14:08 PM

Coldplay say they have beaten eco-touring targets

The band reduce their carbon emissions by 59% compared with their last world tour in 2016-17.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:04:23 PM

Half a million left without Child Benefit payment

HMRC says it is sorry and is working urgently to resolve the technical issue.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:01:56 PM

Russia link suspected in Eiffel Tower coffin mystery

Officials believe Moscow could be behind a stunt in which coffins filled with plaster were left near the Eiffel Tower.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:00:44 PM

Woman, 70, in court accused of husband's murder

A plea hearing was set for July 19 for Joanna Rowland-Stuart, with a trial date set for November 25.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:00:25 PM

Man jailed for causing death of teenage passenger

Waqas Muhammed is believed to have been driving at speeds of up to 108mph in a 40mph zone.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:53:57 PM

Navy veteran dies days before D-Day anniversary

Lewis Curl served in the Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946 and was often deployed out of Portsmouth.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:42:58 PM

Joshua begins talks to fight Dubois in September

Daniel Dubois begins talks to fight Anthony Joshua in September, Frank Warren confirms.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:30:29 PM

Sabalenka powers through to Paris quarter-finals

Aryna Sabalenka powers past Emma Navarro to reach the French Open quarter-finals while Elena Rybakina beats Elina Svitolina.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:29:47 PM

Burton chairman Robinson sells majority stake

Burton chairman Ben Robinson sells his majority stake in the club to Nordic Football Group, who appoint his daughter Fleur Robinson as CEO.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:27:26 PM

Hudson-Smith and Hughes pull out of Europeans

Matthew Hudson-Smith and Zharnel Hughes both pull out of the British squad for the European Athletics Championships.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:27:17 PM

Anger as water crisis enters fourth day

Bottled water stations are open in Bramley and supplies are being taken to vulnerable customers.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:19:34 PM

Donald Trump joins TikTok despite previously wanting ban

The former president joins the current US leader in using the platform despite backing concerns.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:11:04 PM

Justice system had part in Zara's death, aunt says

Zara Aleena, 35, was attacked as she walked home in east London in June 2022.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:08:00 PM

Sunak and Starmer go head to head

Amol and Nick look ahead to the TV election debates.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:05:00 PM

D-Day beach reopens in time for 80th anniversary

Lepe Beach was a major embarkation point for the Normandy landings in 1944.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:52:31 AM

Wiese steers Namibia to super over win

David Wiese stars as Namibia beat Oman in a dramatic super over at the T20 World Cup in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:49:44 AM

Bellingham praised for getting mum Mourinho photo

People react after Jude Bellingham tells Jose Mourinho his mother has "fancied you for years".

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:48:54 AM

Ocon to split with Alpine at the end of the season

Esteban Ocon is to leave Alpine at the end of the year after five seasons with the French team.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:32:33 AM

Raisin found in toddler's nose after three-month mystery

Three-year-old Peyton Handley told her parents that she had a pain and would scratch around her nose.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:24:20 AM

Carrick signs new Middlesbrough contract

Michael Carrick signs a new contract with Middlesbrough to remain at the club until 2027.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:19:14 AM

Mother admits killing five-month-old baby

Hayley Macfarlane admits killing the child who was found in Woodhouse Moor park, Leeds.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:04:09 AM

Reality TV dating isn't for me, says I Kissed A Girl star

Two contestants reveal sparks flew and they found romance after leaving the reality dating show.

Monday, June 3, 2024 11:03:40 AM

'Good progress' being made against water parasite

Cryptosporidium, which can cause diarrhoea and sickness, was identified in the water network in May.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:57:12 AM

Baby and aunt die in A1(M) crash

An eight-month-old boy and his aunt died at the scene during the early hours of Friday, police say.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:54:21 AM

World Athletics announces new global competition with record prize fund

World Athletics announces a new global championship to start in 2026 which will feature the sport's biggest prize fund.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:48:35 AM

Labour candidate told police not to respond in row

Barking council leader Darren Rodwell told a podcast he planned to confront a resident at their home.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:35:59 AM

Hunter Biden's federal gun case to begin in Delaware

Jury selection will start on Monday in the first criminal trial of a child of a sitting president.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:25:50 AM

Lightning strike in Czech Republic injures 18 people

Children taking part in an event at the park are among the injured, according to local media.

Monday, June 3, 2024 10:19:45 AM

Mother pleads not guilty to killing sons in fire

Deveca Rose is charged with the manslaughter of her children Leyton, Logan, Kyson and Bryson Hoath.

Monday, June 3, 2024 9:57:29 AM

Greens furious over 'outrageous' STV debate exclusion

The programme will only feature the SNP, Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats.

Monday, June 3, 2024 9:54:35 AM

Feaunati and Crake among 32 players offered full-time England contracts

Back row Maddie Feaunati and prop Liz Crake have been named for the first time among 32 players who have been awarded full-time England contracts for 2024/25.

Monday, June 3, 2024 9:43:19 AM

Black Lace singer Colin Gibb dies aged 70

The pop band were best known for the 1984 hit Agadoo and also represented the UK at Eurovision.

Monday, June 3, 2024 9:23:28 AM

MrBeast overtakes T-Series for most YouTube subscribers

Jimmy Donaldson, already the most-subscribed individual on the platform, has claimed another title.

Monday, June 3, 2024 9:17:36 AM

Cunard’s Queen Anne prepares for official naming ceremony

Cunard's newest cruise ship arrives in Liverpool ahead of an event at the city's Pier Head.

Monday, June 3, 2024 8:55:00 AM

Chris Mason: Why Labour are so keen to talk about defence

Labour sees defence - and its commitment to nuclear arms - as key to shifting voter perceptions of the party.

Monday, June 3, 2024 8:04:46 AM

Two girls found clinging to groyne marker in sea

The RNLI says its crew's swift response made a significant different in the incident.

Monday, June 3, 2024 7:08:46 AM

Mexico's first female president breaks political glass ceiling

Given Mexico’s deeply ingrained patriarchy and entrenched machismo, Claudia Sheinbaum's victory is no small feat.

Monday, June 3, 2024 7:00:56 AM

MacIntyre wins first PGA Tour title with dad on bag

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre, with his dad Dougie as caddie, wins his first PGA Tour title at the Canadian Open.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:18:28 AM

Hundreds turn out for village pig racing event

Lester Piglet, Spongehog Porkpants and Piggy Stardust take on an annual pig racing event.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:16:19 AM

Women with painful condition 'ignored' by doctors

Patients in West Yorkshire have told the BBC that they struggled to get a diagnosis or treatment.

Monday, June 3, 2024 6:09:48 AM

Heat kills more than 50 people in India in three days

Over 50 people have died in the past three days due to heat-related illnesses.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:49:20 AM

Man inspired by partner makes magnetic walking stick

Sean Guyett's partner, who has multiple sclerosis, has struggled with a standard walking stick.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:48:45 AM

Parliamentary boundary change is 'ludicrous'

People living in the villages of Hilton and Hatton will now elect an MP for Derbyshire Dales.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:45:45 AM

Southgate's 'secret weapon'? - Palmer's rise to England hopeful

Cole Palmer didn't get on the pitch when Manchester City won the Champions League last June - but now he looks set to play a part at Euro 2024 with England. BBC Sport charts his rise with Chelsea.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:36:09 AM

England's Welsh Mancunian brought up in Barbados

Phil Salt grew up in Barbados where he played alongside future team-mate Jofra Archer. Now he returns a key man in England's T20 World Cup bid.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:34:41 AM

'A lot of women runners don’t like the eyes on them'

A women’s running club founder says there is “increasing demand” for initiatives around the country.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:28:34 AM

Why a tool to tackle climate change is struggling for cash

Businesses want peatland restoration to be given the same 'offsetting' status as tree planting.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:21:32 AM

'I wouldn't have missed it' - Normandy veteran

Cliff Dalton, 98, who is one of the UK's last surviving Normandy veterans, tells his story.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:20:10 AM

'Football literally saved my life'

Leyla Ozturk was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after suffering a neck injury playing football.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:16:20 AM

Maternity unit closures likely as birth rates fall

Councillors have raised concern over staff morale amid potential maternity unit closures in London.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:15:19 AM

Police snipers at New York's T20 World Cup games

Security is tightened before the first T20 World Cup match in New York, including positioning police snipers at covert locations around the stadium.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:14:16 AM

London D-Day veteran: 'We expected the worst'

Mr Chafer said orders almost impossible to follow - to run into, not away from, the bombs.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:12:49 AM

Six-year-old gets special visit from police

Finley, 6, wants to join the police when he is older and directs traffic outside his house.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:09:07 AM

Missing Cryptoqueen’s murky links to Bulgarian underworld

The BBC investigates Ruja Ignatova’s close ties to a suspected organised crime boss.

Monday, June 3, 2024 5:08:23 AM

Continuing coverage of the campaign

Continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign, from BBC News

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:58:24 AM

'Russia now is like 1984': Inside a Russian dystopian library

Deep in Putin's Russia, Ivanovo's George Orwell library is still lending books on totalitarianism.

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:47:06 AM

Steve Wright due in court charged with 1999 murder

The 66-year-old former truck driver will appear at the hearing via video link.

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:45:27 AM

Woman to lobby bank after fatal push kills her mum

Michelle Lopez says staff should be given better training on how to help customers with dementia.

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:42:54 AM

China accuses MI6 of recruiting its state workers

Beijing says the UK's MI6 took advantage of Mr Wang's "strong desire for money".

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:42:26 AM

Codebreaker Betty Webb reveals D-Day confidence

Ms Webb says she "just knew we were going to win" when she heard of the landings in 1944.

Monday, June 3, 2024 4:41:57 AM

Shein set to file for £50bn London listing, reports say

Shein has been linked to unethical business practices, including forced labour allegations.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:59:35 AM

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Monday, June 3, 2024 2:19:21 AM

Three charged over Champions League pitch invasion

Dozens of people were arrested trying to gain access to the final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund.

Monday, June 3, 2024 2:03:03 AM

Tories pledge to tackle 'confusion' over legal definition of sex

Rishi Sunak says the changes would make the law around single-sex spaces clearer.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:27:43 AM

German football coach condemns 'racist' TV survey

Julian Nagelsmann condemned the poll, which asked if respondents wanted more white players on the German team.

Monday, June 3, 2024 1:10:19 AM

Move to home education biggest since pandemic

The number of pupils moving to home education has risen by 22% in the past year.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:57:50 AM

The Papers: 'Tory gender laws vow' and 'Brave Rob Burrow'

Monday's papers cover the latest Tory election pledge and tributes to the late Rob Burrow.

Monday, June 3, 2024 12:04:07 AM

Corridor care is unacceptable, says nursing union

Many people are being treated in places not designed for patients, the Royal College of Nursing says.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:55:29 PM

Firm linked to criminal probe donated to Gething during first minister campaign

Vaughan Gething rejected an offer from a senior Welsh Labour figure to help repay the cash given to his campaign.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:44:01 PM

Saso storms home to win second US Women's Open title

Japan's Yuka Saso recovers from a three-shot deficit to became the youngest player to win two US Women's Open titles.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:12:03 PM

Health leaders warn of 'catastrophic' cuts impacts

The heads of NI's health trusts are 'deeply concerned at the financial outlook' for frontline services.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:09:27 PM

'All I could see was his gravestone - he was only 21'

D-Day servicewoman Ada Chell remembers her suitor Robert Nicholson who died during the war.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:06:59 PM

Man arrested following death of woman in Bangor

Enquiries into the woman's death continue and the man remains in custody, police say.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:04:59 PM

'Beacon of hope' - Sinfield's tribute to friend Burrow

Kevin Sinfield pays tribute to the late Rob Burrow, calling his former Leeds Rhinos team-mate a "beacon of hope and inspiration".

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:48:05 PM

AI fakes, abuse and misinformation pushed to young voters on TikTok

A BBC project investigates the election content promoted by social media by tracking dozens of phones.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 9:12:32 PM

BBC announces dates for election TV debates

A seven-party debate is to be held on Friday, before a Question Time special and head-to-head event.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 9:00:55 PM

Writer's pride over 'queer' Welsh adoption drama

Writer Daf James found the experience of adopting so profound he “couldn’t not write about it”.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:51:14 PM

The UK Undercover Voters

Meet the characters giving us an insight into voters' digital worlds up to the election.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:50:00 PM

Tributes paid to Rob Burrow following death at 41

The Prince of Wales is among those to have paid tribute to Rob Burrow following his death aged 41.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:44:18 PM

Man steals children's cancer charity collections

The pub manager pleaded with the burglar to leave the boxes, but he refused and said he had a knife.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:27:29 PM

Muir & Reekie claim wins at Stockholm Diamond League

Britons Laura Muir and Jemma Reekie claim wins at the Stockholm Diamond League, as Armand Duplantis goes close to another world record.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:20:24 PM

South Africa president faces up to poor poll result

President Ramaphosa says the result was a victory for democracy, but the ANC lost its majority for the first time.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:18:59 PM

Burrow a sporting great and inspirational MND campaigner

A champion on and off the field, Rob Burrow's determination, courage and humility ensures a legacy that stretches way beyond rugby league.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:16:27 PM

Ex-Everton star Campbell 'very unwell' in hospital

Everton send a "get well soon" message to their former striker Kevin Campbell who is "very unwell" in hospital.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:00:20 PM

Police officer injured in Mannheim stabbing dies

The 29-year-old was one of six people to be wounded by the attacker, who was detained at the scene.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:58:51 PM

A giant and an 'absolute legend' - remembering Rob Burrow

BBC Sport looks back at Rob Burrow's greatest achievements, featuring tributes from his family and friends, after the rugby league legend and motor neurone disease campaigner died aged 41.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:23:43 PM

Windies survive PNG scare to win T20 World Cup opener

West Indies start their 2024 T20 World Cup campaign on home soil with a five-wicket victory over Papua New Guinea in Group C.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:15:34 PM

Leeds legend Rob Burrow dies aged 41

Former Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019, has died at the age of 41.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 5:17:29 PM

Thousands march for return of Hamas hostages

At the London event, families of Israeli hostages called for action to "bring our loved ones home".

Sunday, June 2, 2024 5:02:11 PM

Donald Trump says hush-money trial 'very hard' on wife Melania

The former president says he is "okay" with the possibility of being jailed after his New York conviction.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:52:13 PM

US expects Israel will accept Gaza ceasefire plan if Hamas does

The White House believes Hamas has been weakened to a point that it cannot repeat the 7 October attack.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:49:59 PM

One dead, dozens injured in Ohio mass shooting

At least 25 people have been shot in the US city of Akron, police say.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:47:43 PM

Hundreds plunge into river mud for 50th annual race

The event sees people run, leap and crawl across a stretch of river at low tide.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:43:05 PM

Sneyd guides Salford to six-try win over Broncos

Salford score five second-half tries to beat London Broncos 34-4 and move back into Super League's top six.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:16:26 PM

England's Brook hopes break makes him better player

England batter Harry Brook says he has no regrets about his recent break from cricket and thinks it could help him return a better player.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:01:05 PM

Britain's Got Talent set to crown 2024 winner

Ten finalists, including a choir and a magician, will compete in Sunday night's live final.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:00:28 PM

Explosions heard as 50 firefighters tackle blaze

People are advised to avoid the area and close doors and windows as the fire continues.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 3:57:47 PM

New blood test 'can predict' breast cancer return

The test can find traces of a tumour's DNA before a full relapse, allowing treatment to start early, experts say.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 3:12:23 PM

Police officers to keep working after £1m win

The married couple say they love what they do but can now reduce their hours and buy a country home.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:57:37 PM

Alcaraz and Tsitsipas set up French Open quarter-final

Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz sweeps past Felix Auger-Aliassime to set up a French Open quarter-final against 2021 runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:45:46 PM

New 'Poozeum' displays record fossilised poo haul

George Frandsen's collection currently stands at 8,000 pieces, and includes dinosaur coprolites.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:36:00 PM

Cyclist hit by car on road closed for RideLondon

Police say the car drove away after hitting the cyclist, who was seriously injured in the crash.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:33:45 PM

Mystery as doctor finds live goldfish in garden

He thinks maybe a bird dropped the fish and it was lucky to be alive.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:21:04 PM

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch marries for fifth time

The 93-year-old tied the knot with his new wife Elena Zhukova in a ceremony at his Californian vineyard.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:19:53 PM

Children's football trophies damaged by two boys

The Witney Vikings club discovered that six boxes of trophies had been destroyed in a break-in.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:09:29 PM

Why Mbappe makes Real Madrid 'almost impossible to stop'

BBC Sport asks Real Madrid fans and experts what new signing Kylian Mbappe will bring to the Bernabeu, as the French forward joins from Paris Saint Germain.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:02:53 PM

Service held to mark 30 years since RAF Chinook crash

Tributes have been paid to the 29 people killed in an RAF Chinook helicopter crash in the Mull of Kintyre.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:55:22 PM

'Tennis finishing at 3am is unhealthy'

After Novak Djokovic clinched a French Open victory at 3am, fellow top players Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek say late finishes must be stopped.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:52:32 PM

Focus on GDP not way to fairer society, say Greens

Adrian Ramsay says economic growth statistics do not capture how well the economy works for people.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:50:26 PM

Mbappe signs Real Madrid deal

Kylian Mbappe will join Real Madrid on a free transfer from Paris St-Germain when the La Liga transfer window opens on 1 July.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:49:22 PM

Michael Ball thanks Steve Wright as he takes over late DJ's Sunday show

The presenter took over Sunday Love Songs on Radio 2 following Wright's death.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:09:19 PM

Car crashes into 600-year-old pub damaging pillars

No one was seriously injured in the crash and the venue remains open.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:49:04 PM

Man dies after firing a gun in town centre

Police say the man, who was in his 50s, died after he was seriously hurt when he fired a gun.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:28:35 PM

Man dead and two arrested after serious crash

Police say a man died at the scene of the crash on the Aston Expressway on Sunday.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:17:42 PM

Electioncast: Read my lips... Migration and the NHS back on the agenda

Starmer says he’ll bring down migration, and the Tories make NHS promises.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:12:00 PM

Salisbury and Ram sail into French Open third round

Britain's Joe Salisbury and American Rajeev Ram reach the third round of the French Open, but Jamie Murray and Michael Venus are out.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:59:56 AM

I played a hero in Post Office drama, says Toby Jones

The actor has been speaking about playing Alan Bates in the ITV drama about the Post Office scandal.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:42:55 AM

What the ANC's legacy means for South Africa's past and future

Can the ANC, which has dominated South Africa for 30 years, reinvent itself after a dismal election result?

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:13:24 AM

Police officer 'intentionally' hit by car

The officer was taken to hospital with injuries after attempting to approach the vehicle.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 11:09:12 AM

Zelensky accuses Russia and China of undermining summit

Both countries are trying to dissuade others from attending the upcoming event, Ukraine's president says.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:42:55 AM

Up to Diane Abbott whether she stands for Labour - Cooper

Shadow cabinet minister Yvette Cooper says she would "obviously support" the veteran MP if she runs.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:42:45 AM

Election fraud claims being reviewed by police

Derbyshire Police say they received a "number of messages" related to claims of election.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:40:30 AM

Teenage girl dies on family holiday in Florida

Anna Beaumont has died after being found unresponsive in a pool at a resort in Orlando, Florida.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:32:35 AM

Swiatek wins 6-0 6-0 in 40 minutes to reach Paris quarters

Iga Swiatek takes just 40 minutes to register a crushing 6-0 6-0 win over Anastasia Potapova and reach the French Open quarter-finals.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:10:28 AM

Sir John Curtice: Undecided voters and poll swings... in 60 seconds

Our favourite number cruncher Sir John Curtice with his take on the polls, after the first full week of the election campaign.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:07:15 AM

Earps withdraws from England squad with hip injury

England goalkeeper Mary Earps has been forced to withdraw from Sarina Wiegman's squad for Tuesday's Euro 2025 qualifier in France.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 10:00:06 AM

Fantasy football player makes billboard apology

Zac Evans makes a public apology on a billboard after a "catastrophic" season.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 9:59:14 AM

Beckham swaps beekeeping tips with the King

The former England captain said he met King Charles to talk about the King's Foundation - and beekeeping.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 9:53:35 AM

Woman searching for twin's grave wants apology

Mary Hart wants to know where her brother John is buried after his death in childbirth in Stourbridge.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:56:14 AM

Road to close amid fuel leak water safety alert

Thames Water is replacing pipes and says Station Road in Bramley will be shut from Tuesday.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:37:29 AM

Jones hits 10 sixes as USA win T20 opener

Aaron Jones clubs a brutal unbeaten 94 as T20 World Cup co-hosts USA beat Canada by seven wickets in a pulsating and colourful tournament opener in Texas.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:36:51 AM

SNP's Swinney to urge voters 'to put Scotland's interests first'

The SNP leader is set to formally launch his party's general election campaign at a rally in Glasgow.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:34:59 AM

How afternoon tea helps inmates learn life skills

BBC London went to HMP Pentonville to see how the DofE awards hopefuls are doing the course behind bars.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 8:05:40 AM

Man shot and injured in 'targeted attack'

Police said “a group of males” were seen riding bikes on the street just before the shooting.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:58:18 AM

Sunday Show: Scottish Lib Dem leader interview

Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton is the main guest on this week's Sunday Show.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:51:49 AM

Candlesticks from farm clear-out sell for £129k

Auctioneers say the two porcelain candlesticks were discovered in a Warwickshire farmhouse.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:35:45 AM

Family-run London bakery wins supermarket deal

South London firm Flake Bake won a TV competition to have their Jamaican patties sold by Aldi.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 7:20:38 AM

Funding for project on Barbados' oldest sheet music

The manuscript is the world’s oldest surviving music from the Caribbean island.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:26:48 AM

'I’m proud that Crohn's disease is part of me'

Model Scarlett Luxe was just 14 when she spotted blood in her poo and went to see her GP.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:25:23 AM

Teen with cancer to fulfil photography bucket list

Sixteen-year-old Liz from Harrogate has desmoplastic small round cell tumour.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:23:34 AM

Abandoned dog saved moments before being put down

The two-year-old pocket bully was about to be euthanised when he was saved by volunteers.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:17:58 AM

Cross beats Price in thriller to land US Darts Masters

Rob Cross beat Gerywn Price 8-7 to win the US Darts Masters in an enthralling encounter in New York City.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:17:14 AM

The 5,000 letters of hope sent to woman during WW2

Hope Robinson shared a leaflet about prisoner of war camp life as she awaited news of her husband.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:14:44 AM

Scientists explore new way to test water quality

A project aims to develop new kit to autonomously test bathing waters around Devon.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:10:37 AM

Prolific thief stole 17 tubes of Pringles in one go

Adam Spencer, 40, pleads guilty to two counts of burglary and three counts of theft.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 6:05:39 AM

Tribute to 'ray of sunshine' killed in mountain fall

Richie Parry was a ray of sunshine who will be sadly missed, Alsager School says.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 5:51:35 AM

Funding crisis 'has closed 12 pharmacies'

Pharmacies in Northern Ireland say they are dispensing prescription medicines at a loss.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 5:47:20 AM

Everest expedition boot 'still works' 71 years on

The original design for the 1953 Everest expedition boot is still held in Kettering.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 5:18:59 AM

How Olympic hope Stephens went from hating pool to world's best

Swimmer Laura Stephens eyes Olympic success despite "hating" the sport as a child.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 5:17:18 AM

Mexicans vote in election overshadowed by violent attacks

After a campaign overshadowed by violence which saw dozens of local candidates killed, voters have their say.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:50:10 AM

Tories unveil GPs plan as Labour makes migration pledge

Laura Kuenssberg will be joined by Health Secretary Victoria Atkins and shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper on Sunday.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:28:21 AM

Co-hosts USA beat Canada in T20 World Cup opener

Aaron Jones hits an unbeaten 94 as T20 World Cup co-hosts USA beat Canada by seven wickets in a pulsating tournament opener in Texas.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 4:14:43 AM

Starmer promises cut to net migration under Labour

The Labour leader does not put a timeframe or a target figure on his pledge to reduce net migration.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 3:19:23 AM

Recording of legendary Stone Roses gig revealed

The band's 1990 Spike Island show went down in history, and a full recording has now come to light.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 2:18:05 AM

Djokovic beats Musetti in 03:07 finish in Paris

Novak Djokovic reaches the French Open fourth round with a five-set win over Lorenzo Musetti that ends at 03:07 local time in Paris.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:18:57 AM

Dubois wins, Wilder stopped & Queensbury triumph in 5v5

Daniel Dubois beat Filip Hrgovic and Deontay Wilder lost to Zhilei Zhang as Queensberry beat Matchroom in the five versus five team event.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:18:20 AM

Israeli ministers threaten to quit over ceasefire plan

Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir say they are opposed to striking any deal before Hamas is destroyed.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 1:13:53 AM

Shops rush for Christmas stock as shipping costs surge

Firms are placing their Christmas orders early to avoid empty shelves as shipping route disruption continues.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:45:48 AM

What do candidate selections tell us about Starmer's Labour?

Keir Starmer has been accused of freezing out left-wingers and promoting his supporters to stand for Labour.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:22:40 AM

Could you be a successful entrepreneur? Three intriguing attributes might help

Evan Davis on common features shared by business leaders with a flourishing enterprise to their names.

Sunday, June 2, 2024 12:00:47 AM

Minjee Lee joins three-way lead at US Women's Open

Australian Minjee Lee cards an impressive four under 66 to join American Andrea Lee and Thailand's Wichanee Meechai in a three-way lead after the third round of the US Women's Open.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:43:01 PM

Prince William's role is changing - what does he really want to do with it?

The Prince of Wales is sharing the burden with his father more than ever. What does he want to achieve?

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:41:57 PM

Young French leader's rise and Belgium's future existence: What to watch in EU elections

BBC correspondents across Europe assess the national mood ahead of European Parliament elections.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:31:11 PM

Real Madrid high-wire act brings Champions League glory again

Real Madrid show they are the masters of the Champions League high-wire act as Borussia Dortmund are beaten at Wembley, writes Phil McNulty.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:29:10 PM

'Labour offers MPs peerages' and 'Jail Trump now'

Labour's election strategy and Stormy Daniels' reaction to the Donald Trump conviction feature across Sunday's papers.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:24:02 PM

The artist 'not surprised' to be a best-seller

Ivory Coast's Aboudia beat the likes of Damian Hirst to the top spot of a best-sellers list.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:19:39 PM

Your pictures on the theme of 'ripples'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:12:34 PM

Arrests, accusations and AI: India’s election unpacked

On 4 June, Indians will find out who governs their country for the next five years.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:07:59 PM

The American D-Day soldiers who left messages in a castle

Messages from World War Two American GIs can be still be found on the walls of an NI castle.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:05:08 PM

'Darkest period of my life': Gay conversion therapy in Italy

Rosario Lonegro was forced to enact his own funeral in a bid to strip him of his sexual proclivities.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:04:10 PM

Parents' marriage made Wilson 'avoid relationships'

The Australian actor speaks about her career, childhood and recent book with Desert Island Discs.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:02:22 PM

Emotional Bellingham 'couldn't have dreamed it better'

Jude Bellingham says he "couldn't have dreamed it better" after ending his first season with Real Madrid by winning the Champions League.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 10:21:09 PM

Tories pledge new GP surgeries in community care boost

The party says allowing pharmacies to treat more conditions will also free up GP appointments.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:32:57 PM

Labour plans apprenticeship funding shake-up

Labour say they'll give businesses more flexibility on how they spend apprenticeships levy funding.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:31:46 PM

Will using Western weapons on Russia help Ukraine change the war?

The latest Russian advance in the Kharkiv region has convinced Kyiv’s allies to change their policy.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:04:01 PM

Ball wins world title in Saudi thriller

Briton Nick Ball outpoints Raymond Ford in a thrilling contest to win the WBA featherweight world title in Riyadh.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 8:49:14 PM

Woman gets repair bill after firm's administration

Ellie cannot claim through her warranty after she found a fault on her second hand car.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 8:48:31 PM

Severn Stars beat Leeds Rhinos to reach semi-finals

Severn Stars secure their place in the Netball Super League semi-finals with a 61-56 away win over fifth-placed Leeds Rhinos.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 8:09:50 PM

Martin stars as Leeds ease past Castleford

Watch the highlights as Leeds Rhinos move up to sixth in Super League as they end a two-game losing run by comfortably beating Castleford Tigers 32-4.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 7:02:13 PM

Trump's White House bid goes on, lawyer tells BBC

Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba tells the BBC he would run for president even if he was in jail.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:42:04 PM

Zverev avoids shock exit in Paris thriller

Germany’s Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open last 16 after coming through a nervy five-set thriller against Tallon Griekspoor.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:26:27 PM

Four more boys arrested in rape investigation

Four other teenage boys are on conditional bail after being arrested earlier this week.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:56:58 PM

China spacecraft to try to land on Moon's far side

The mission hopes to bring rocks back to earth from the far side of the Moon for the first time.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:36:42 PM

Hadid sisters donate $1m to Palestinian aid effort

Supermodel sisters Bella and Gigi Hadid donate 1m dollars to Palestinian aid agencies

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:13:55 PM

Newscast

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Saturday, June 1, 2024 4:40:00 PM

Bath beat Sale in thriller to reach Premiership final

Bath beat Sale 31-23 in an enthralling semi-final to set up a Premiership final against Northampton Saints.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 4:38:44 PM

Unions suspend school support worker strike action

Three trade unions had planned to take action over pay and grading on Monday.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 4:31:37 PM

Wigan hit back for thrilling win over youthful Wolves

Wigan Warriors come from 12-0 down to edge out a youthful Warrington Wolves side 19-18 in Super League.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 4:04:16 PM

Tories pledge cash for towns as Labour pitch benefits plan

The two main parties unveiled their battlebuses as the campaigns focused on the economy.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:57:57 PM

City of Troy gives trainer O'Brien 10th Derby win

City of Troy wins the Derby at Epsom to give Irish trainer Aiden O'Brien a record 10th win in the Classic.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:50:04 PM

Chelsea hold talks with Fulham's Adarabioyo

Chelsea hold talks with defender Tosin Adarabioyo, whose contract with Fulham is set to come to an end later this month.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:29:11 PM

Thousands mark 80th D-Day anniversary at air show

Historical re-enactors and a World War Two aircraft fly-past feature in the two-day event.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:21:23 PM

Relive England's win over Pakistan in T20 final in 2022

Watch highlights as England beat Pakistan by five wickets in the 2022 T20 World Cup final at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:00:11 PM

Jolie and Pitt's daughter Shiloh seeks name change

Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt has filed to change her name amid ongoing legal battle between her parents.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:59:06 PM

India's Modi could win third term, polls predict

Exit polls say Mr Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party is on course to win India's general election.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:59:04 PM

Rare sheep breed brings joy to farmer couple

A rare sheep breed is bringing joy to a Somerset couple who have been rearing them for 13 years.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:52:09 PM

RAF colleague pays tribute to Spitfire crash pilot

The BBMF's commanding officer paid tribute to his "dear friend" in a video posted on social media.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:48:39 PM

Workers Party launches campaign with attack on Labour

Leader George Galloway says Labour's Keir Starmer is "indistinguishable" from Rishi Sunak.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:48:27 PM

Catalans thrash Wigan to win Wheelchair Challenge Cup final

Catalans storm to a second successive Wheelchair Challenge Cup title as they thrash reigning Super League champions Wigan 81-18.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:22:51 PM

British kayaker's body found after two-week search

Bren Orton, from Warrington, disappeared while kayaking in Switzerland.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 1:38:39 PM

Sabalenka powers past 'best friend' Badosa in Paris

Aryna Sabalenka beats her best friend Paula Badosa in the French Open third round, with former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina also through.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 1:24:39 PM

Levelling-up funding 'crucial' to Scottish communities, says Ross

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross backs the prime minister's £20m pledge to 30 UK towns.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 1:14:41 PM

No Gaza ceasefire until Israel war aims achieved, Netanyahu says

Israel's PM says war in Gaza will not end until Hamas is defeated and all hostages returned.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 1:11:04 PM

North Korea floats more excrement-filled balloons over South Korean border

South Korea's military has warned people to avoid touching the balloons and report them to authorities.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 1:04:16 PM

Farrell grateful to 'special' Saracens

Owen Farrell says he is grateful to have been at "special" Saracens for 16 years, as he prepares to leave the club.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 12:45:23 PM

Man charged after protest at Scotland v Israel match

A man appeared to chain himself to the goalposts before Scotland’s Women's Euro 2025 qualifier against Israel at Glasgow's Hampden stadium.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 12:35:14 PM

The magician in Britain's Got Talent final

Jack Rhodes, who used to make parody videos Britain's Got Talent auditions, is now in the final.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:32:11 AM

Fenerbahce 'start negotiations' with Mourinho

Turkish Super Lig side Fenerbahce announce they are in negotiations with Jose Mourinho over vacant head coach role.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:19:18 AM

Football rules pioneer gains blue plaque tribute

The tribute has been unveiled in Sheffield to commemorate a "founding father" of the sport.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:12:24 AM

US cricket awaits its authentic Donald Duck moment

The USA co-hosts the T20 World Cup at the start of what feels like a now or never period for cricket in the country. Where will it succeed and fail?

Saturday, June 1, 2024 11:05:38 AM

Tap water alert could last weeks, says Thames Water

Water company warnings came after tests following a previous fuel leak from a petrol station.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 10:59:28 AM

Venice bans large tourist groups and loudspeakers

Groups of more than 25 and loudspeakers are no longer allowed to reduce the impact of mass tourism.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 10:38:55 AM

Lib Dems call for more Premier League games on free TV

The party say rising ticket and streaming prices mean many people are locked out of watching the best teams.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 10:07:39 AM

'Heartsick' Jennifer Lopez cancels US tour dates

Ticket firm Live Nation says the singer is " taking time off to be with her children, family and close friends".

Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:49:06 AM

Man in court over stab murder of woman on beach

Nasen Saadi is charged with murder and attempted murder after two women were stabbed on a beach at night.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:48:46 AM

Crews tackle huge industrial estate fire involving 3,000 pallets

The fire at Cardrew Industrial Estate, involving pallets and containers, spread to a cylinder store.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:16:33 AM

Westminster knifeman was lawfully killed - inquest

A police watchdog report released after the inquest said police tried to stop him by using a Taser.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:00:45 AM

Everton 'assessing options' as 777 miss takeover deadline

Everton will "assess all options for future ownership" after 777 Partners miss a deadline to takeover the club.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 8:02:03 AM

Children's football trophies damaged in break-in

The Witney Vikings club discovered that six boxes of trophies had been destroyed in a break-in.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 7:36:34 AM

Police to host live online event after stabbing

The session follows a fatal stabbing on Bournemouth beach which police say "shocked" the community.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 7:21:26 AM

Transport warning ahead of Champions League final

The Jubilee and Metropolitan lines are expected to be particularly busy throughout Saturday.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 7:08:53 AM

Inmates in hospital following disorder at prison

Three inmates are in hospital after an altercation at a prison where 10 have died in three months.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 7:02:45 AM

Littler wins in under 10 minutes on dream US debut

Luke Littler took less than ten minutes to book his place in the quarter-finals of the US Darts Masters.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 7:01:02 AM

At-home saliva test may catch deadly prostate cancers

Research suggests cheap and simple spit tests may be better at catching the disease than blood tests.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:56:27 AM

Flixborough chemical plant disaster 'not forgotten' 50 years on

A huge explosion at a chemical plant near Scunthorpe that killed 28 workers is still "real" for some.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:34:15 AM

Korda misses cut at US Open as Thompson bids farewell

Favourite Nelly Korda's US Women's Open is over after she fails to recover from a nightmare opening round.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:32:36 AM

Alleys trail showcases 'other side of Moss Side'

The special trail is the brainchild of a resident who helped transform his own alley.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:20:09 AM

Retired firefighter died after hospital tube error

Terry Butler died after a feeding tube was mistakenly inserted into his lungs, an inquest hears

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:19:06 AM

Classic film track voted best 90s Bollywood song

BBC Asian Network invited listeners to choose The Ultimate 90s Bollywood Song.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:15:53 AM

Upset after D-Day postbox topper goes missing

The commemorative decoration disappeared just days after being put on display.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:14:36 AM

'Milton Keynes roundabouts helped me with Formula 1'

The Red Bull reserve driver has been speaking to BBC Newsbeat about gaming and getting into F1.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:06:39 AM

The cows being controlled by musical collars

A herd of cows on Steart Marshes wear GPS collars which act as a virtual fence.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 6:00:35 AM

'Hate messages won't stop me - I'm changing lives'

Sab Samuel says they have been bombarded with hate mail since starting to read to children in libraries.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:56:36 AM

How Race Across The World winners will spend prize

The duo beat another pair by eight minutes to win a share of £20,000.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:40:02 AM

Students making hygiene kits for city's homeless

One charity says the initiative makes homeless people feel like they are valued.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:32:08 AM

'I was left without a wife and daughter'

Graham Upson delivers gift boxes to breast cancer patients as the initiative helped his own family.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:15:26 AM

Rooney 2004: World at His Feet

Wayne Rooney’s definitive coming-of-age story, told by the man himself.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Rooney 2004: World at His Feet

Wayne Rooney’s definitive coming-of-age story, told by the man himself.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:00:00 AM

The Irish Sea border returns to NI politics

The border had been modified, simplified and repackaged in subsequent deals but is still there.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:54:05 AM

The secret D-Day scientists and engineers

How a physicist and engineer worked on secret projects to make sure D-Day went ahead 80 years ago.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 3:05:11 AM

Magic moment for five generations of same family

Five generations of one family gather for the first time as the youngest visits London from Australia.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:53:00 AM

'By the time my pension's sorted, will I be here?'

A former police officer fears she may not live to see the pension boost she has been promised.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:33:21 AM

King gives 100th birthday card to D-Day veteran

Jim Mille told the King about his experiences of the Normandy landings into Nazi-occupied France.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2:21:55 AM

The Papers: 'Trump rages' and 'Russian troops are laughing'

Saturday's front pages are dominated by reaction to Donald Trump's fraud conviction.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 1:04:57 AM

Surfing, dancing and a robot: Photos of the week

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.

Saturday, June 1, 2024 12:01:54 AM

Migrants and drugs - why Mexico's election matters to the US

Who is elected as Mexico's next president on Sunday will have repercussions on US-Mexico relations.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:59:13 PM

We have no Plan B if Ukraine falls, says Estonia

Estonia is pouring money and weapons into Ukraine’s war effort to try to push back the Russians.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:52:44 PM

France mourns nurse known as Angel of Dien Bien Phu

The French president said she showed "exemplary courage and devotion" amid suffering.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:49:03 PM

'Twice I backed Trump but no more' - voters split on verdict

We asked independent voters and Republicans who have doubts about Trump if conviction changes anything.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:43:42 PM

Death of Slim Shady: The controversial legacy of Eminem's peroxide-blond alter ego

The star claims he will kill off his alter ego on his forthcoming album, The Death of Slim Shady.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:43:18 PM

How the UK's 'fastest' rollercoaster came to a halt

Thrillseekers are frustrated after Hyperia at Thorpe Park closed just one day after opening.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:32:04 PM

The 'amazing legacy' of Dáithí's Law one year on

Organ donor figures rise in the first year of a new law inspired by a seven-year-old Belfast boy.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:19:14 PM

Aberdeen and Edinburgh become latest Scottish LEZ cities

Scotland now has four low emissions zones after Aberdeen and Edinburgh joined Dundee and Glasgow.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:08:27 PM

Labour's long war inflicts Starmer's first campaign stumble

The furore over Diane Abbott has exposed long-running divisions in the Labour Party

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:04:54 PM

'Unnecessary' defeat leaves England with Euro qualifying task

Defending champions England are left with work to do to qualify for the Women's 2025 European Championships after an "unnecessary" defeat by France in Newcastle.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:56:38 PM

Tyson's fight v Paul postponed on medical advice

The fight between YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and former world champion Mike Tyson on 20 July has been postponed.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:17:36 PM

Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, dies at 86

Robinson was a well-known fixture at the White House during the eight years of Barack Obama's administration between 2009 and 2017.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:14:40 PM

TikTok: Why young people have to delay 'adulting'

Many young people find aims like buying a home are way behind where their parents were at same age.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:59:05 PM

Willey demolishes Outlaws - T20 Blast round-up

David Willey hits 79 off 34 balls as Northants beat Notts by eight wickets in the T20 Blast, and Matt Parkinson takes a hat-trick for Kent.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:39:10 PM

Father's death reason for Woakes' cricket absence

England and Warwickshire all-rounder Chris Woakes says he will return to playing cricket "when the time is right" following the death of his father.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:35:43 PM

St Helens rally to end losing run against Catalans

Super League leaders St Helens rally to end a five-game losing streak against Catalans Dragons.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:11:33 PM

Attack Trump verdict or be exiled - a new test for Republicans

A moderate who urged Americans to respect the verdict was warned "you just ended your campaign".

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:06:29 PM

Watch the best of Scotland's Euro qualifying win over Israel

Watch the best of the action as Scotland beat Israel 4-1 after protester disruption  to move top of their Euro 2025 qualifying group. (Available to UK users only)

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:01:57 PM

Growth takes the spotlight in Scotland's campaign

Parties are looking to shift ground – and the key issue is economic growth.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:51:22 PM

Giants end home losing streak by beating Hull

Huddersfield Giants hold on to inflict a 10th straight Super League defeat on Hull FC.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:46:53 PM

Northampton edge Saracens to reach Premiership final

Premiership table-toppers Northampton Saints hold on to seal their place in the grand final with a 22-20 win over Saracens.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:34:35 PM

UK ambassador left post after 'pointing gun at staff'

A video posted on social media claims to show Jon Benjamin aiming a weapon at another man, while looking down the rifle's sight.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:33:13 PM

Richards denies being Roy Keane's stooge or puppy

Micah Richards also told the court he "felt sorry" for Roy Keane after he was headbutted.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:25:28 PM

Man charged with stab murder of woman on beach

A man is charged with murder and attempted murder after two women were stabbed on a beach at night.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:24:41 PM

D-Day veteran's funeral held after appeal

Albert Price, 98, hoped to go to Normandy next week for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:22:41 PM

Texas Supreme Court rejects abortion ban challenge

The court rejected a challenge brought by women who say they were denied medically necessary abortions.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:12:53 PM

Real will feel 'fear' in bid for 15th title - Champions League final preview

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti say his players will feel the “fear” of the Champions League final when they face Borussia Dortmund at Wembley.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:09:02 PM

'Tough' to face 'best friend' Badosa - Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka says it will be "tough" to face "best friend" Paula Badosa when they go head-to-head for a place in the French Open fourth round on Saturday.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:03:45 PM

Peter Kyle MP, Professor Margaret MacMillan, Fraser Nelson, Chris Philp MP, Munira Wilson MP

Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Shiplake Memorial Hall in Oxfordshire.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:00:00 PM

Biden unveils Israeli proposal to end Gaza war

It would begin with a six-week ceasefire and the withdrawal of IDF forces from populated areas.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:43:35 PM

Biden: 'Reckless' to say Trump trial 'was rigged'

President Joe Biden defends the justice system during his first comments on Trump's guilty verdict.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:26:02 PM

French police arrest man planning attack on Olympics

The 18-year-old Chechen wanted to attack a football stadium in Saint-Étienne, officials say.

Friday, May 31, 2024 6:43:11 PM

Protester chains himself to goalposts at Scotland v Israel match

The SFA ruled that the game should be played behind closed doors due to "planned action" over the war in Gaza.

Friday, May 31, 2024 6:17:02 PM

Electioncast: Trump Towers Over Today's Campaigning

Plus, Abbott takes big step to be Labour candidate

Friday, May 31, 2024 6:17:00 PM

ANC looks set to share power after historic election loss

With co71% of count

Friday, May 31, 2024 6:07:42 PM

Nurse who defrauded vulnerable patients jailed

Mira Solmaz defrauded two vulnerable patients in her care, one of whom died in hospital.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:59:58 PM

What world made of Trump guilty verdict

Commentators wonder how Trump's guilty verdict will affect the presidential race, American democracy and his following

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:59:49 PM

Bowler Carse banned for historic betting offences

England and Durham bowler Brydon Carse is suspended from cricket for three months for a historic breach of betting rules.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:37:31 PM

Corteen-Coleman takes four wickets in four balls

Spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman, 16, takes four wickets in four balls as South East Stars win in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:36:33 PM

Parents' agony after daughter killed by drink-driver

Jack Burkhill, 21, killed Felicity Pacey when he lost control of his car at 100mph (160km/h).

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:36:27 PM

Diane Abbott free to stand for Labour, says Starmer

The Labour leader endorses Diane Abbott to be Labour candidate in Hackney North and Stoke Newington.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:07:07 PM

Glastonbury Festival to remember Annie Nightingale

The festival will host a celebration in memory of the groundbreaking DJ, who died earlier this year.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:00:23 PM

Bodies confirmed as missing father and son, 12

Tom Parry and his son Richie, from Cheshire, were on a hilwalking trip in the Highlands.

Friday, May 31, 2024 4:58:07 PM

Clip of man being detained prompts police probe

Nottinghamshire Police is investigating the incident after a video circulated on social media.

Friday, May 31, 2024 4:50:55 PM

Joe Biden to give statement on Middle East

The US President is due to give remarks at the White House - watch and follow live.

Friday, May 31, 2024 4:49:55 PM

Is Labour's 2030 green energy goal realistic and how would it affect bills?

BBC Verify examines the claims over the party's plan to stop using fossil fuels for electricity by 2030.

Friday, May 31, 2024 4:26:55 PM

SNP faces 'tough challenge' in election - Swinney

The party appears to be facing a tough fight with Labour to remain the largest party in Scotland

Friday, May 31, 2024 4:01:10 PM

Lib Dems aim to grab attention with campaign stunts

From paddleboarding to waterslides, the party hopes their antics will get coverage for their policies.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:59:19 PM

Scotland await scan after Dykes training injury

Lyndon Dykes was taken off on a stretcher during training on Friday as Scotland await scan results on the striker's leg injury.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:45:07 PM

Taylor Town trail map released ahead of Eras Tour

Swifties will be able to take in city sights with unique installations to celebrate the artist.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:41:13 PM

Rapist's crimes among 'most horrific and upsetting'

The "unprecedented scale" of Nicholas Moxham's crimes "truly shocked" police, an officer says.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:32:58 PM

As Trump verdict was read, only one family member in court

The day the jury reached a verdict, Mr Trump’s second-eldest son was the only relation in the courtroom, absorbing the 34 declarations of “guilty”

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:25:01 PM

What were the D-Day landings?

On the 75th anniversary of the Normandy landings in German-occupied France, we explain what went on.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:07:21 PM

Frustrated Rublev throws racquet in surprise Paris loss

Sixth seed Andrey Rublev is out of the French Open at the third-round stage after he loses to Matteo Arnaldi.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:03:50 PM

WW2 planes grounded for D-Day flights after fatal crash

Pilot Sqn Ldr Mark Long died when the Spitfire he was flying crashed in Lincolnshire.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:00:35 PM

Woman given suspended jail term for fatal bank push

A judge says an "apparent lack of understanding" from bank staff escalated the situation.

Friday, May 31, 2024 2:54:57 PM

Girl, 9, remains critical after drive-by shooting

The "innocent victim" was among four people hurt in a shooting outside an east London restaurant.

Friday, May 31, 2024 2:43:45 PM

Your Voice, Your Vote: BBC to put audience stories to election candidates

Your Voice, Your Vote puts your stories and issues at the heart of this year's general election.

Friday, May 31, 2024 2:41:31 PM

Man guilty of murdering woman and burning her body

Robert Brown met sex worker Victoria Greenwood at his flat and tried to dispose of her body.

Friday, May 31, 2024 2:22:01 PM

Missing moggy found with thermal imaging

The cat had jumped down a hole cut by a plumber and fallen asleep under the floorboards.

Friday, May 31, 2024 2:14:38 PM

Hull appoint ex-Hamburg boss Walter as head coach

Hull City appoint Tim Walter as their new head coach on a three-year deal, replacing Liam Rosenior.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:58:44 PM

American Dream puts the world into World Cup

The T20 World Cup is more than cricket's attempt to crack America, it is also the game finally opening its doors to the whole planet, says Stephan Shemilt.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:17:27 PM

Moscow warns West after Ukraine told it can hit Russia with Western weapons

Russia accuses Nato and the US of "provoking a new level of tension" over the use of Western-supplied weapons.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:08:50 PM

All Santander staff and '30 million' customers hacked

Their data is being sold online by the same gang who this week claimed to have hacked Ticketmaster.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:06:37 PM

Knife attacker shot by police in Mannheim market square

German reports say a far-right, anti-Islam activist was among those stabbed.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:04:41 PM

Fifa updates maternity protocols for players and coaches

Fifa unveils changes to further protect female footballers and coaches during and after pregnancy, as well as in non-biological motherhood.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:04:14 PM

Police given more time to question beach murder suspect

Amie Gray died at the scene on a beach in Bournemouth after being stabbed last week.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:53:54 PM

Sale's Curry set for return from injury against Bath

England flanker Tom Curry could make his first appearance since the World Cup after he is named on Sale’s bench for the Premiership semi-final against Bath.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:51:40 PM

Demolition of millionaire's man cave begins

The building, which included a bowling alley and cinema, was built without planning permission in 2014.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:46:27 PM

‘The heroes are those that don't come back'

Jack Mortimer: 'The only heroes are the ones that don't come back'

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:42:13 PM

Actor Stanley Tucci spotted in Cornwall

The Hollywood star is spotted by staff in a Fowey fruit and veg shop.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:32:08 PM

'Spiteful' mum stole daughters' £50k inheritance

Katherine Hill is jailed for 30 months after recruiting her father to help defraud her daughters.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:23:26 PM

Disorder 'set up' on night journalist was shot dead

Lyra McKee died after being shot while observing rioting in Derry's Creggan estate in April 2019.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:18:13 PM

Gauff holds firm to reach French Open fourth round

Coco Gauff holds firm against a streaky Dayana Yastremska to secure her place in the French Open fourth round.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:16:48 PM

'Give Wayne a chance' says Argyle owner

Plymouth Argyle owner Simon Hallett says the decision to hire Wayne Rooney was not to try and increase the club's profile.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:12:12 PM

‘I made the maps for the landings’

Christian Lamb: ‘I made the maps for the landings’

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:04:31 PM

Man uses 'Maradona magic' to kick can into bin

Scott Whitehouse surprised himself by keeping the can in the air and directing it in to a bin.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:02:19 PM

Police officer sacked for driving at 154mph

Just three months before, PC Adam Smith warned the public about the dangers of street racing.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:56:51 AM

‘We hoped this would be the end of wars’

Bernard Morgan: ‘We hoped this would be the end of wars’

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:42:19 AM

Jeremy Renner takes first film role since accident

The Marvel films star is joining the cast of the third Knives Out film starring Daniel Craig.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:34:07 AM

Woman in her 90s attacked by dog, say police

Police said the dog was not a banned breed and the woman remained in hospital.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:32:36 AM

Hear more D-Day stories

Hear more D-Day stories

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:31:52 AM

Electrocuted window cleaner 'incredibly strong'

Jason Knight suffered a 30,000-volt shock caused by an overhead power line while cleaning windows.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:31:25 AM

‘Your life depends on each other’

John Dennett: ‘In war your life depends on each other’

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:28:04 AM

'I saw Churchill deceiving the Germans'

Pat Owtram: 'I saw Churchill deceiving the Germans'

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:28:00 AM

‘The toss of a coin saved my life’

Gordon Prime: ‘The toss of a coin saved my life’

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:24:29 AM

Problems remain 21 years after daughter shot dead

Marcia Shakespeare says the same gun issues remain 21 years after her daughter was shot dead.

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:16:38 AM

‘You prayed that you would come home’

Eddie Brown: ‘You prayed that you would come home’

Friday, May 31, 2024 11:08:47 AM

‘I really had the war in my ears’

Marie Scott: ‘I really had the war in my ears’

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:58:08 AM

Has spring weather really been that bad?

Parts of the UK could have seen their wettest spring on record. Chris Fawkes looks back at the conditions we've seen and what might be in store for summer.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:55:43 AM

Israel ends three-week offensive in north Gaza town

Pictures from Jabalia show widespread destruction, with multi-storey buildings reduced to rubble.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:50:49 AM

Sexual offences law 'incompatible' with press freedom

The law grants anonymity to those suspected of sexual offences in NI until they are charged.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:45:09 AM

Pair jailed for drive-by shooting murder at party

The pair are given lengthy prison sentences at Woolwich Crown Court.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:41:13 AM

Astro Bot steals show at PlayStation preview

Sony's PS5 mascot gets the biggest response during a fairly low-key State of Play broadcast.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:35:26 AM

Actor held at Mexican border over attempted murder

Nick Pasqual tried to flee after being accused of stabbing his estranged girlfriend, authorities say.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:08:39 AM

TT Races tourists reunited with stolen motorbikes

Two German bikers were reunited with their rides thanks to "quick work" by officers, police say.

Friday, May 31, 2024 10:03:30 AM

Tory candidate receives envelope of excrement

Katherine Fletcher branded the incident 'disgusting' but said she would not be intimidated.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:55:21 AM

Man pleads guilty after crash death of woman, 25

Demi Mabbitt was described as "the most kind, gentle soul who would do anything to help anyone".

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:54:51 AM

Salisbury and Ram make positive start in Paris doubles

Briton Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram are through to round two of the men's doubles at the French Open after a straight-set win.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:54:01 AM

Mesmerising lava rivers as Icelandic volcano erupts

Lava continues to spurt from from a volcanic system in Reykjanes Peninsula, after Wednesday's powerful eruption.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:36:26 AM

Hiker reunited with doctor after mountain fall

The pair were reunited live on air by BBC Radio Bristol.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:09:39 AM

Boy, 12, arrested over suspected arson in Limavady

More than 50 firefighters tackled the blaze at a derelict building in Catherine Street in Limavady.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:07:12 AM

Who's up, who's down in South Africa's election - and why

The ANC's free-fall, the return of Jacob Zuma and a new era of coalitions.

Friday, May 31, 2024 9:04:28 AM

Sibling bond gives Rhinos' Newman extra inspiration

Leeds centre Harry Newman has extra inspiration to perform, after brother Ed was denied his own sporting dreams.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:56:51 AM

Missing girl's dad goes to No 10 to hand back medals

Richard Lee is travelling from Hartlepool to hand back his army medals in protest.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:23:17 AM

South Africa faces new era as ANC set to lose majority

The ANC vote share is on course to drop below 50% for the first time in three decades.

Friday, May 31, 2024 8:05:40 AM

Energy HQ will bring huge number of Scottish jobs - Starmer

Labour plans to create a publicly-owned company called Great British Energy based in Scotland.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:57:14 AM

UK house prices in surprise rise in May

Nationwide building society says prices rose by 0.4% despite buyers facing "affordability pressures".

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:56:28 AM

Woman, 70, charged with murder over husband's death

Emergency services called to a flat on Monday where the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:53:29 AM

Labour targets traditionally Tory rural seats

Labour are making a big push for farmers' votes in the traditionally Conservative countryside.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:18:28 AM

Crews battle 'large-scale' fire in town centre

A 500m (1,640ft) cordon has been put in place and people have been warned to avoid the area.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:15:40 AM

Hot favourite Korda 10 over after US Open first round

World number one Nelly Korda finds water three times as she cards a 10 on the par-three 12th in a nightmare Women's US Open first round.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:08:32 AM

Slovak PM moved to home care after shooting

Robert Fico is moved to Bratislava, more than two weeks after he was gravely wounded in a small central town.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:08:31 AM

Mum seeks answers as daughter's body kept in morgue

Susan Hodgetts says her life is "in limbo" waiting for a post-mortem for her daughter.

Friday, May 31, 2024 7:05:05 AM

‘Aposiopesis’: Watch 12-year-old win US Spelling Bee

Bruhat Soma correctly spelled words like ‘caixinha’ and ‘sciniph’ to take home the $50,000 prize.

Friday, May 31, 2024 6:11:39 AM

The evolution of Champions League finalist Bellingham

How Jude Bellingham has evolved from a central midfielder at Birmingham City to Real Madrid's main goal threat and key player.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:50:54 AM

Murdered boy's mum begs witnesses to come forward

Yusuf Sonko, 18, was shot dead in Liverpool seven years ago but nobody has ever been charged.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:42:01 AM

Mum 'distraught' after family home goes up in flames

Police are treating the fire as "suspicious" and are appealing for witnesses.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:39:52 AM

Zoo celebrates birth of endangered penguins

Experts say the Hunboldt is the most at-risk penguin species due to climate change and over-fishing.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:38:26 AM

Police seek woman missing for 53 years

Police say there have been no confirmed sightings of Tina Whittamore since 1971.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:32:26 AM

Mums renew safety call on beach deaths anniversary

Sunnah Khan, 12, and Joe Abbess, 17, drowned in the sea near Bournemouth Pier in May 2023.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:26:20 AM

School where pupils with learning disabilities thrive

Seashell Trust students are four times more likely to get paid employment than the national average.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:23:21 AM

The Dortmund fan one game from status as an icon

The story of how Edin Terzic, a boyhood Borussia Dortmund fan, has taken his team to the Champions League final.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:23:19 AM

Why Real Madrid are 'married' to the Champions League

Real Madrid experts and fans explain why the club feels the Champions League "belongs" to them, as they look to secure a 15th European crown at Wembley.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:22:22 AM

Police blamed after human error led to M9 tragedy

Lamara Bell died after being left for three days in a car that had crashed down an embankment.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:16:37 AM

India MP arrested in sex abuse case on return to country

Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexually assaulting several women, was arrested at the Bengaluru airport.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:14:08 AM

Schoolboy's beach safety videos are a YouTube hit

Schoolboy Dom shares safety videos online, warning people of the risks of mud, tides and cliffs.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:13:56 AM

Ex-gymnast given apology over alleged abuse

Nikki O'Donnell, from York, first complained to the sport's governing body 16 years ago.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:06:38 AM

Celebrations for woman's 110th birthday

Theresa Ryan's family credits her kindness for others as the key to her long life.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:05:45 AM

'We are D-Day Dodgers - but we were busy fighting'

Matt MacKinnon Pattison, 99, recalls being among hundreds of thousands stationed in Italy in 1944.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:02:09 AM

Meet the women campaigning to become Mexico's first female president

Claudia Sheinbaum and Xóchitl Gálvez are election front-runners in a deeply patriarchal society.

Friday, May 31, 2024 5:00:17 AM

Continuing coverage of the campaign

Follow continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign.

Friday, May 31, 2024 4:58:20 AM

Starmer vows green energy push, but SNP says plans will destroy jobs

The Labour leader is in Scotland to launch his energy plans, including a pledge to start work on green projects within months.

Friday, May 31, 2024 3:47:39 AM

Americast: Trump Trial… Donald Found Guilty!

The former president has been convicted on all counts in historic criminal trial.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:20:00 AM

Do not drink tap water, Thames Water tells Surrey village

More than 600 homes are affected by the warning, Thames Water says.

Friday, May 31, 2024 1:02:13 AM

Global tourism is booming. These people would rather it wasn’t

Locals in some of the world's tourism hotspots say they are being overwhelmed. What can be done about it?

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:28:22 AM

Geek Girl: The teen drama tackling neurodiversity

Holly Smales' acclaimed book series has been developed by Netflix into a ten-part Netflix drama.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:11:04 AM

Dinosaur hunter stumbles across million-dollar find

This extraordinary discovery was made by chance, during one man’s birthday stroll on the mountains of Colorado.

Friday, May 31, 2024 12:06:45 AM

Thousands of cancer patients to trial personalised vaccines

Thousands of people in England are set to get access to a new type of treatment to fight their disease.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:55:23 PM

Neurodiverse dating app founder was date 'addict'

Jamie Johnston started a dating app designed to be less overwhelming for people with ADHD and autism.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:49:02 PM

BBC reporter in court describes what Trump did after guilty verdict

Donald Trump was "the stillest" she had seen when the verdicts were read, the BBC's Kayla Epstein says.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:37:00 PM

Town centre street remains closed after major fire

The discovery of asbestos at the fire site means the Limavady street will stay closed into Friday.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:27:59 PM

Brass bands and ballot boxes: Africa's top shots

A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:22:20 PM

Trump's sentencing set for 11 July

Mr Trump's lawyers will almost certainly appeal the verdict, which does not prevent him from running for president.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:15:15 PM

Wordle in legal row with geography spinoff, Worldle

The New York Times, Wordle's owner, accuses similarly-named geography game of "creating confusion."

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:14:55 PM

The Papers: 'Trump found guilty' and 'splits in Labour ranks'

Friday's front pages are dominated by Donald Trump's fraud conviction.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:13:31 PM

Calls for action to boost living standards

Slow income growth should be tackled with policies to improve productivity, a report suggests.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:12:49 PM

Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed

The James Webb Space Telescope smashes its own record for detecting the most distant known galaxy.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:07:28 PM

Trump’s hush-money trial was his to lose. Here’s why he did

Trump's lack of a counter-narrative was among the problems that stymied the defence, some say

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:58:42 PM

Pace duo Wood & Archer bring excitement for England

Jofra Archer looks like he has never been away while Mark Wood finds form to bring the "excitement" to England's T20 World Cup defence.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:35:55 PM

Fly-tippers to get points on driving licence, Tories promise

The party also says it will create a new law to evict repeat offenders from social housing.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:29:31 PM

Trump sits motionless as guilty verdict delivered

As each juror verbally confirmed the decision to convict him, Mr Trump turned his head in their direction and followed their faces one by one.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:29:03 PM

Thousands rally in NZ in support of Māori rights

Demonstrators say recent government policies seek to disadvantage indigenous people.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:13:07 PM

Labour pledges clean power push 'within months'

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has pledged that green energy projects would be kickstarted across the country within months. He plans to create a publicly-owned company, Great British Energy, should Labour win the general election in July.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:03:06 PM

The train service that is mimicking London's Tube

The first step towards the Welsh valleys getting its own underground starts on Sunday.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:58:24 PM

Watch: Trump calls trial 'a disgrace' after guilty verdict

The former US president was found guilty on all 34 counts on Thursday.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:38:39 PM

The Indian women trumpeting their caste on Instagram

Instagram is the latest battleground for caste identities - and the players are young Indian women.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:37:19 PM

Yorkshire win on Root return - T20 Blast round-up

Wickets tumble on the opening night of the 2024 T20 Blast with wins for Lancashire, Yorkshire, Northants, Gloucestershire and Surrey.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:35:41 PM

What Trump's conviction means for election

There is no precedence for this moment - but we will have to wait until November to know the real impact.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:18:47 PM

Man City's Shaw wins at Women's Football Awards

Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw is named player of the year at the Women's Football Awards.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:11:57 PM

England thrash Pakistan in final World Cup warm-up

England sign off for the T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket thrashing of Pakistan at The Oval.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:54:17 PM

Ukraine allowed to hit some targets in Russia with US weapons - reports

The US give Ukraine permission to use US-supplied weapons to strike targets in Russia, but only near the Kharkiv region, US media report.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:17:10 PM

Fifa warned players could go on strike

Football's world governing body Fifa is warned players are willing to go on strike if they continue to be overworked.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:16:44 PM

Hudson-Smith breaks European record in Oslo

Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith beats his own 400m European record with a convincing victory in his season opener at the Diamond League in Oslo.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:12:43 PM

Conservative Defects Again (Again!)

Former Conservative MP backs Labour

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:57:00 PM

Police couple shared footage of murder victim

A constable and his police colleague wife are jailed after admitting misconduct in a public office.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:26:10 PM

GB's Hudson-Smith smashes European 400m record in Oslo

Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith smashes his own European record to win the 400m at the Diamond League in Oslo in 44.07 seconds.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:04:40 PM

'That's absolutely flown!' - Blistering Wood delivery dismisses Azam

Watch as England's Mark Wood delivers a blistering ball which leads to Azam Khan's dismissal, leaving Pakistan on 86-5 in the fourth T20 at The Oval.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 6:52:01 PM

England's James ruled out of Euro 2025 qualifiers

England's Lauren James is ruled out of their Euro 2025 qualifiers against France due to a foot injury.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 6:45:02 PM

Kenya hears 'heartbreaking' claims against UK soldiers

Witnesses at public hearings in Kenya make allegations against British soldiers at a base in Nanyuki.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 6:28:26 PM

Everton hold Calvert-Lewin contract talks

Everton open talks with striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin over a new contract.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 6:02:34 PM

Family tribute to Spitfire pilot after fatal crash

Sqn Ldr Mark Long was killed when the plane he was flying crashed in a field in Lincolnshire.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 6:01:58 PM

Model sues over Cannes red carpet 'assault'

Sawa Pontyjska is one of several film festival guests filmed in encounters with a security guard.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:27:16 PM

Jameela Jamil reveals long-term impact of anorexia

The 38-year-old says the condition, which she had in her teens, "destroyed" her bones and heart.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:03:06 PM

Bellamy named acting head coach at Burnley

Craig Bellamy will take temporary charge of Burnley following the departure of Vincent Kompany.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:53:15 PM

Weekly quiz: Why wasn’t James Bond shaken or stirred by Lana Del Rey?

Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:46:29 PM

New swimming warning after substance washes up

People are advised not to go in the sea in north Thanet after a dark organic matter washes up.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:46:18 PM

Former Tory MP backs Labour at general election

Mark Logan, who is standing down as an MP, says the Tory Party is "unrecognisable" from a decade ago.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:34:36 PM

Edinburgh book festival ends Baillie Gifford sponsorship

The festival said it could not safely go ahead in August after threats of disruption from climate activists.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:33:34 PM

Arrests after watch dealer assaulted during robbery

Oliver White, 27, was assaulted during a robbery at a London jewellers and a day later found dead.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:26:02 PM

Watch: A busy campaign day for party leaders

Political party leaders were out and about, campaigning around the country on Thursday.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:24:40 PM

Reward offered in search for stolen Bronze Age gold

A torc and a bracelet, both thought to be 3,000 years old, are still missing after a break-in at a museum.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:58:05 PM

Roy Keane's 'banter turned aggressive', court told

A man is on trial accused of headbutting the former Irish international footballer at a match.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:56:52 PM

CMAT pulls out of Latitude over its Barclays links

The Irish star accuses Latitude's sponsor of investing in arms companies that trade with Israel.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:48:37 PM

Woman leaves hospital after double beach stabbing

Amie Gray, a personal trainer, died at the scene, while the other woman suffered serious injuries.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:44:23 PM

All Eyes on Rafah: The post that's been shared by more than 47m people

An AI-generated image with the text “All eyes on Rafah” has been shared more than 45 million times.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:43:27 PM

Heathrow Border Force to stage three-day strike

The Border Force officers are unhappy over changes to roles and shift patterns, the PCS union says.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:37:31 PM

Third teen who died in crash named

Sophie Bates, 17, is remembered by her family for her strength and kindness.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:32:59 PM

Hundreds stuck in Paris over Eurostar e-gate delays

Eurostar said there was a technical problem with UK Border Force e-gates at Gare du Nord.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:31:11 PM

McKenna signs four-year deal to stay as Ipswich boss

Kieran McKenna signs a new four-year deal to remain in charge of Ipswich Town after overseeing their rise to the Premier League.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:19:29 PM

Infection causes girl to lose half her body weight

More than 80 people are understood to have instructed lawyers over the outbreak in Worcestershire.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:18:52 PM

Netflix announces Minecraft animated series

Blockheads rejoice - the best-selling game ever is getting its own animated series after 15 years.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 3:12:58 PM

Reform would bring in immigration tax on firms

Companies would pay a higher rate of employee National Insurance on workers from abroad, under the plan.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:51:55 PM

Starmer is not acting in a factional way - Rayner

The party's deputy leader defends her boss amid a row over selecting candidates for the election on 4 July

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:45:15 PM

Labour councillor defends election video

Milly Wood appears in a video as a "lifelong" Tory, without adding she is a Labour councillor.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:18:45 PM

Sell-out crowd will 'feed' Saints against Saracens

Northampton Saints director of rugby Phil Dowson is confident fans will play their part in Friday's Premiership semi-final against Saracens.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:16:00 PM

Outgoing Sarries players not thinking it's over - Farrell

Saracens' outgoing players are facing Northampton for a place in the Premiership final, "not thinking it's all over" says captain Owen Farrell.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:13:16 PM

Gang jailed over £50m benefit fraud

They fraudulently claimed £50m in benefits - the largest case of such fraud in England and Wales.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:09:42 PM

Burglar can bring legal claim over police dog bite

Thomas Ward was injured after being bitten on the leg by a police dog and claims he was not warned.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:09:36 PM

Sale revel in not being recognised - Sanderson

Sale boss Alex Sanderson says not being recognised in the Premiership's end-of-season awards provides fuel for the play-offs.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 2:08:27 PM

Teacher who killed and buried partner given 20 years

Fiona Beal stabbed her partner to death and then buried him in the garden of their home in Northampton.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:56:12 PM

'Gun licence easier to get than fishing permit'

Emma Ambler's sister, Kelly Fitzgibbons, and two nieces, were shot dead with a legally-held gun.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:51:40 PM

ECB agrees to sell Hundred teams later this year

The England and Wales Cricket board will sell stakes in the eight Hundred teams later this year and says the competition “will play a vital role in the future of our sport”.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:45:59 PM

Woman jailed for life for murder of pub landlord

Langley stabbed Matthew Bryant three times outside his pub in Maidstone last September.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:06:29 PM

Woman attacked by bird urges others to stay safe

Deborah Flint was walking her springer spaniel, Pippin, when something hit her "shockingly hard" from behind.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:06:07 PM

Norwich appoint Dane Thorup as head coach

Norwich City appoint FC Nordsjaelland manager Johannes Hoff Thorup as their new head coach.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:00:53 PM

Greens challenge 'timid' Labour in election launch

After record local election gains, the Greens are aiming for four MPs in their "most ambitious" campaign.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:58:15 PM

Queen could sell their catalogue to Sony for $1bn

If the sale takes place, it will be the biggest deal of its kind in the history of recorded music.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:46:05 PM

How the government raises and spends £1 trillion a year

Where the government's money comes from - and what it spends it on.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:40:22 PM

French Open bans alcohol in stands in bid to end disorder

The French Open has stopped fans drinking alcohol in the stands in a bid to end unruly behaviour, says tournament director Amelie Mauresmo.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:39:53 PM

Athlete helps young women tackle period anxiety

The European long jump champion returns to her old club in Stoke-on-Trent to talk to young girls.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:34:58 PM

Girl, 9, critical after Hackney quadruple shooting

The girl was among four people hurt in a shooting near an east London restaurant on Wednesday night.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:28:52 PM

Pressure on Biden to let US weapons strike Russia

Several Western allies have signalled they are open to Ukraine using their weapons against Russia.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:22:39 PM

King to take part in Trooping the Colour from carriage

He is expected to participate from a carriage rather than on horseback.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:10:57 PM

Only SNP offering route back to EU - McAllan

The SNP claim young Scots have been let down by Westminster, citing Brexit and austerity measures.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:10:52 PM

Trump jury resumes deliberations after testimony review on day two

The 12 New Yorkers must reach a unanimous verdict in the first criminal trial of a former US president.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:10:34 PM

Starmer left-wing purge row is not dying down, says Chris Mason

The Labour leader is facing a backlash over claims he is freezing out left-wing election candidates.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:05:05 PM

Faisal Islam: Election tax row is a phony war

Promises by the Conservatives and Labour on tax are similar but reality will emerge after 4 July.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:58:30 AM

Man admits dumping 10 dead tortoises in forest

A 56-year-old man from Devon failed to check on the welfare of his tortoises, a court hears.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:57:23 AM

Sabalenka claims commanding straight-set win

Aryna Sabalenka underlines her French Open title credentials with a straight-set win to reach the third round at Roland Garros.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:37:00 AM

Fighter opinions divided on redesigned UFC gloves

Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev have contrasting views on new gloves which are set to be introduced at UFC 302 on Saturday, where the pair will compete for the lightweight title.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:36:57 AM

Hundreds of phones and bags of cash: inside the UK's biggest benefit fraud

An organised gang falsely claimed more than £50m using a huge bank of phones and faked details.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:34:12 AM

Man found guilty of raping homeless woman

Liam Stimpson attacked the 40-year-old woman in Cardiff on 27 December last year.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:23:31 AM

Lionesses to pay tribute to mudslide victim

Leah Harrison, who died on a school trip, was a keen footballer with dreams of playing for England.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:14:26 AM

Medvedev into third round after Kecmanovic retires

Daniil Medvedev progresses to the French Open third round after his opponent Miomir Kecmanovic retires from their match.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:11:21 AM

Family say crash victim, 19, was a 'beautiful soul'

Ellie-Mae Hill, who died in a crash in Essex, was "taken far too young", say her family.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:10:33 AM

Legendary carp predicted to fetch £35k at auction

Clarissa the carp was caught in a pool near Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, in 1952.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:07:31 AM

Bayern 'already feels like home' - Kompany

Vincent Kompany says Bayern Munich "already feels like home" after being unveiled as the manager of the German Bundesliga club.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:49:20 AM

Three men on trial for murder of Lyra McKee

Lyra McKee was observing rioting in Londonderry's Creggan estate when she was shot.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:41:42 AM

CMAT attacks 'fat shaming' comments on BBC video

The pop star says the BBC disabled comments on a video of her performing after a barrage of abuse.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:33:34 AM

Red Bull takes minority ownership stake in Leeds

Red Bull takes a minority ownership stake in Leeds United, as well as taking over as the club's front-of-shirt sponsor.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:09:43 AM

Rail disruption across Cumbria and North East

A landslip and, separately, a derailment were causing issues on some train routes in the region.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:50:03 AM

BBC signs new four-year audio deal for ICC events

The BBC signs a new four-year audio deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to broadcast all major global tournaments.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:31:22 AM

Spanish runner in 1,000-mile trip for oldest race

Toni Santisteban ran the Hallam Chase in Sheffield as he aims to do the world's oldest races.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:27:23 AM

Moment winds push plane away from gate in Texas

American Airlines said several aircraft were affected by strong winds, but no one was injured.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:19:11 AM

New image released of missing prisoner

Cleveland Police have released a recent photo of Daniel Gee, who absconded from Kirklevington Prison.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:15:49 AM

Abbott accuses Labour of left-wing candidate purge

The veteran MP criticises her party's candidate selection, but Labour insists there has been no purge.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 9:09:03 AM

Owner's delight as lost dog found in Cornwall

Hundreds of people joined a search party to help find five-year-old terrier cross Ozzie.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:57:08 AM

Race Across the World winners on keeping final a secret

Four teams travelled 15,000km from Japan to Indonesia over 50 days with just £1,390.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:54:00 AM

Boy, 15, arrested after firearms incident disrupts trains

Police arrest a 15-year-old boy and seize an imitation firearm after finding him in an underground car park in Chippenham.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:52:37 AM

Robinson accused of backtracking on Stormont deal

DUP leader Gavin Robinson is accused of backtracking on the deal to restore power sharing.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:29:11 AM

Vote Plaid to keep Labour in check, leader says

Plaid Cymru is launching its general election campaign, promising a "positive alternative".

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:57:25 AM

'Injuries taught me about myself' - Sleightholme

The Premiership's top try scorer Ollie Sleightholme says overcoming injury has made him more resilient and ready to push his limits.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:51:42 AM

Hong Kong convicts 14 activists of subversion in biggest security case

The court acquitted two other defendants, saying it "cannot be sure" that they were "parties to the scheme".

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:41:01 AM

Bodies found in search for missing father and son

The family of a dad and son from Cheshire who went missing in the Scottish Highlands have been informed.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:39:44 AM

Hearn v Warren - from sworn enemies to partners

BBC Sport speaks to rivals turned friends Eddie Hearn of Matchroom and Frank Warren of Queensberry before Saturday's five-versus-five card in Riyadh.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:38:14 AM

No Team Bath in relaunched Netball Super League

Five-time Super League champions Team Bath and Scottish team Strathclyde Sirens are not included in the relaunched Netball Super League as it reduces to eight teams.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:34:12 AM

Laser shone into bird box disturbs peregrine nest

It caused the female peregrine to leave her nest and chick "for a considerable amount of time".

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:01:05 AM

Teacher turned rapper set for Glastonbury date

Chiedu Oraka raps about life on North Hull Estate and will appear on the BBC Music Introducing stage

Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:00:20 AM

Hospital 'left woman to die', family claim

Sarah Crowley's operation was cancelled five times before she opted to move her treatment to London.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 6:32:29 AM

Ex-England star Wilshere speaks to BBC about his daughter's heart defect

Former England and Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere speaks to BBC Breakfast about his daughter needing surgery for a congenital heart defect. Wilshere now wants to raise awareness of heart conditions.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 6:18:10 AM

Labour candidate says she's been blocked from standing

Faiza Shaheen says she's been told she will not be Labour's candidate in Chingford and Woodford Green after allegedly liking anti-Semitic posts on X.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:52:07 AM

'We have Pele here' - when Wenger tried to sign Mbappe

Former Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger tells the story of how he flew to Monaco to try and 'convince' a young Kylian Mbappe to sign for Arsenal.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:33:33 AM

Comedian makes 'cathartic' sitcom about sexual abuse

Mark O'Sullivan says 'My Sexual Abuse: The Sitcom' has been a healing experience.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:32:38 AM

Council apologises for incorrect road markings

Essex Highways says "this appears to be an unfortunate oversight".

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:30:38 AM

Spinal patient wants answers over 19-year 'agony'

A patient of a surgeon found to have 'caused harm' by the NHS asks lawyers to look into her care.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:28:08 AM

Bid to save giant oak shows scale of threat - claim

The battle to rescue an ancient oak demonstrates more trees need protecting, says a charity.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:26:59 AM

'Iconic' cycle maker to enter liquidation

Mercian Cycles, which was founded in 1946, custom built all its frames.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:22:10 AM

Fight for son's school place 'a nightmare' – mum

The mother of a SEND pupil said the struggle to get him a place took its toll on the family.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:19:10 AM

I needed this more than I realised - Hayes ready for new chapter with US

Emma Hayes looks relaxed, re-energised and ready for a new challenge as she sits down with BBC Sport in her first week as head coach of the United States women's national team

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:15:31 AM

'I took blame for Post Office shortfall to protect my mum'

Ravinder Naga says he confessed to stealing £35,000 from his mother's post office in Greenock to save her from prison.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:14:09 AM

'Seagull Boy' migrates to London for exhibition

Nine-year-old Cooper was a VIP guest at the Natural History Museum.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:13:25 AM

Prisoners meditate to help reduce reoffending

Inmates at Les Nicolles complete courses on yoga and meditation in a bid to cut reoffending rates.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:10:28 AM

'Foster carers change our lives'

In London, nearly 10,000 children are in need of a foster care placement. What is being done?

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:09:08 AM

D-Day letter reveals life on frontline for soldier

Capt Peter Barlow's son Robin said reading a letter his father sent to his mother was emotional.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:04:32 AM

Italy’s PM says fascism is ‘consigned to history’. Not everyone is so sure

With the far right set to gain in European elections, is the extreme becoming mainstream in Italy?

Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:01:43 AM

Election 2024 Live

Follow continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:57:16 AM

One of world's biggest botnets taken down, US says

Law enforcement agencies from around the world have shut down an alleged global malware network which stole $5.9bn.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 4:00:22 AM

Israel says it controls corridor on Gaza-Egypt border

An Egyptian source denies that cross-border smuggling tunnels used by Hamas still exist in the area.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:16:52 AM

Labour and Tories rule out raising VAT after election

It comes as the two main parties traded blows over their spending plans.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:10:47 AM

Democracy activists face jail in HK's biggest security case

They were accused of trying to “overthrow” the government in 2020 by holding unofficial primaries.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:45:35 AM

Widespread NHS computer issues linked to patient harm

IT failures have been linked to the deaths of three patients and more than 100 cases of serious harm.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:45:00 AM

Why Anjana Vasan is done people pleasing

The actress says she has a lot in common with her character Amina in We Are Lady Parts.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:41:53 AM

Why am I dreaming I have an exam I didn't study for?

Ever dreamt that you're late for an exam? Or you don't know the answers? Here's why that might be.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:38:29 AM

Suspended driver joins court hearing while driving

The judge was surprised when a defendant charged with driving on a suspended license appeared behind the wheel.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:38:09 AM

Fans hit the Harry Styles trail on hometown tours

The new route, led by superfans, visits a string of sites from the pop star’s childhood in Cheshire.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:36:30 AM

Black men sue American Airlines for 'racial discrimination'

The airline is investigating after a lawsuit was filed saying all black men were temporarily removed from a flight.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:16:50 AM

Africa's new F1 fans who want a race on the continent

The historically Eurocentric sport has found a new and growing fanbase in Africa.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:56:12 PM

Child and three adults injured in shooting in east London

Police were called to Kingsland High Street, in Hackney, at about 21:20 BST, after reports of gunshots.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:47:48 PM

How the Kremlin uses comics to glorify its war in Ukraine

Under a Kremlin-backed scheme, comics praising the invasion of Ukraine and glorifying Russian soldiers are being distributed to schools across Russia.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:46:37 PM

The Papers: Abbott 'defies Starmer' and Labour 'back down' on VAT

Many of Thursday's front pages lead with Labour MP Diane Abbott's first public comments after a row erupted over her selection.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:40:22 PM

'The chatbot has transformed my life'

How AI tools are helping people with neurodiversity live their lives.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:16:40 PM

Warning over new supermarket spending 'challenges'

Consumer groups say the latest loyalty promotions could encourage shoppers to go over budget.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:13:27 PM

'I cry all the time as we don't have a proper home'

Nasra and her children gained asylum, but now can't find a permanent place to live or go to school.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:11:22 PM

Madrid, Mbappe and a mission of a lifetime

Kylian Mbappe wasn't always the best footballing prospect. But he, and his family, had the clearest plan. Real Madrid is the final step towards an awesome goal.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:00:24 PM

Women's ODI Cricket

The best of the action as England took on Pakistan in the final game of their ODI series.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:45:00 PM

'The stakes are big' - Swiatek rebukes French Open crowd

Iga Swiatek rebukes the French Open crowd for making noise during points, a day after David Goffin said he had chewing gum spat at him.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:37:31 PM

Deaths blamed on health board improvement failures

In the last decade four reviews have outlined changes to be made by Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:26:16 PM

Fly-half Smith wins RPA Player of the Year award

Northampton and England fly-half Fin Smith caps a sensational season by winning the prestigious Rugby Players' Association (RPA) Player's Player of the Year award.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:00:08 PM

Political journalist standing for Labour in Rochdale

Mr Waugh will be hoping to take the seat from George Galloway, who won it in a February by-election.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:40:03 PM

'Serial slingshot shooter', 81, arrested in California

Police say the suspect had been "victimising" residents in his California neighbourhood for nearly a decade.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:38:53 PM

Labour vows to 'take back town centres from thugs'

The party wants to put more police in communities and "rebuild safety on Britain's streets".

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:35:03 PM

Tax online giants to help kids' mental health, say Lib Dems

Lib Dems to triple taxes on social media giants to fund mental health professionals in all schools.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:33:02 PM

Varanasi: The ancient city at the heart of India’s election

Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest cities, is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:25:51 PM

Corbyn launches election campaign as an independent

The former Labour leader will stand against the party he led from 2015 to 2020 to contest Islington North.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:13:57 PM

Lost John Lennon guitar sets record at auction

The Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar was found in an attic after 50 years missing.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:13:43 PM

Rapper Sean Kingston agrees to return to Florida in $1m fraud case

Mr Kingston will be extradited from California to Florida to face allegations of fraud and theft.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:12:26 PM

Social media companies 'should help bereaved parents'

Ellen Roome thinks her son may have died doing an online challenge but cannot access his data.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:06:39 PM

Tenth inmate dies at prison in three months

Warren Manners, 38, is the latest to have died at HMP Parc in Bridgend, which is run by G4S.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:01:46 PM

Counting under way in South Africa's crucial election

Votes are being counted after the most closely fought election since the ANC came to power 30 years ago.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:53:27 PM

Djokovic and Sabalenka return - day five preview

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka will headline an action-packed schedule at the French Open on Thursday after days three and four were disrupted by rain.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:31:06 PM

Runaway military horses still under full-time vet care

The Household Cavalry horses became spooked at the sound of a loud noise and fled through London.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:17:28 PM

Swiatek saves match point to beat Osaka in thriller

Defending champion Iga Swiatek avoids her earliest French Open exit by saving a match point before beating Naomi Osaka in a second-round thriller.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:09:20 PM

Suspended sentence for farmer whose cows trampled man to death

Michael Holmes died at the scene in Wakefield while his wife suffered serious spinal injuries.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:04:30 PM

Gaza war protesters occupy university building

Some 50 students lock themselves inside, and claim they could be there for two months.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:04:01 PM

'Curtain of fire': Iceland volcano forces evacuation

A popular tourist resort was evacuated after a 2.5km-long fissure opened up, which may be “growing”.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:44:50 PM

Electioncast: What’s going on with Diane Abbott?

Keir Starmer denies Diane Abbott is barred from standing for Labour

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:27:00 PM

Father and son missing after Highland hillwalking trip

Tom Parry, 49, and 12-year-old Richie were due to return home to Cheshire on Wednesday after visiting Glen Nevis and Glencoe.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:21:53 PM

Watch dealer should not have been alone, company says

Oliver White was working alone at a luxury watch shop when two men put him in a chokehold and stole stock.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:19:10 PM

Person killed by jet engine at Amsterdam airport

Dutch carrier KLM says it is taking care of passengers and employees who witnessed the incident.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:10:32 PM

Serial sex attacker 'The Fox' dies in prison

Malcolm Fairley, jailed for life for 81 violent sexual offences, dies aged 72.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:02:16 PM

Sparkling Sciver-Brunt ton helps England beat Pakistan

Nat Sciver-Brunt's unbeaten century leads England to a 178-run thrashing in the third ODI to seal a series win against Pakistan.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:58:23 PM

Hard choices as Ukraine faces worst crisis since war began

The BBC's Jeremy Bowen explains why there could be a dangerous summer ahead in Ukraine.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:55:24 PM

Labour suspends MP Russell-Moyle over complaint

The Brighton Kemptown MP says he will be "exonerated" but has been told he can not stand as a Labour candidate.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:46:57 PM

BBC promises 'fairness' after Strictly row reports

The BBC addresses reports about Giovanni Pernice's alleged teaching methods on Strictly Come Dancing.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:46:34 PM

Freight train derailment causes major delays

The train derailed between Penrith North Lakes and Oxenholme Lake District just before 17:00 BST.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:22:39 PM

New York crowds gather for sunset 'Manhattanhenge'

Each year, people gather to watch the Sun as it sets between the city's skyscrapers.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:21:36 PM

All police charges against Scheffler dropped

Charges against world number one Scottie Scheffler are dropped following his arrest for assaulting a police officer earlier this month.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:18:33 PM

'No excuses' over England's rain-hit warm-up - Wood

Bowler Mark Wood says England will have "no excuses" at the T20 World Cup, despite their disrupted build-up.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:02:30 PM

WW2 code-breaker gets blue plaque at London home

Joan Clarke, who grew up London, was played by Keira Knightley in the 2014 film The Imitation Game.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:57:40 PM

Woman spends nine days in A&E in stroke unit wait

A woman who spent 36 hours on a trolley waits more than a week for admission to a stroke unit.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:50:37 PM

Murray death 'puts everything in perspective' - McIlroy

Rory McIlroy says the death of golfer Grayson Murray offers a reminder that the sport "pales in comparison" to what is most important in life.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:30:06 PM

Child found beside murdered mother, court hears

Details emerged as Caoimhe Morgan's killer was told he would serve at least 17 years in prison.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:18:10 PM

Watch: Rubbish-filled balloon saga explained… in 63 seconds

North Korea sends at least 260 balloons into the South, scattering suspected excrement and rubbish.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:11:45 PM

City's plan to stub out cigarettes for good

Proposals are put forward spelling out how Liverpool can become smoke free by 2030.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:04:30 PM

'The planets aligned' - who is new Chelsea boss Bompastor?

Lyon boss Sonia Bompastor is confirmed as Chelsea's new manager, but what can fans expect from Emma Hayes' successor?

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:04:15 PM

Chelsea appoint Lyon's Bompastor as manager

Women's Super League champions Chelsea appoint Lyon boss Sonia Bompastor as their manager, replacing Emma Hayes.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:01:19 PM

Third teen dies following bank holiday crash

Two teenage boys died in the collision, and another girl remains in hospital according to police.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:00:13 PM

Dine-and-dash couple jailed and fined

Bernard and Ann McDonagh plead guilty to five counts of fraud over multiple unpaid restaurant bills.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:54:09 PM

Can 'eighth-choice punt' Kompany restore Bayern glories?

"Left-field" choice Vincent Kompany has been handed the reigns at Bayern Munich and will be under pressure to restore former glories of the Bundesliga giants.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:50:44 PM

Off-colour Alcaraz made to work to beat qualifier

An off-colour Carlos Alcaraz has to dig deep to beat inspired qualifier Jesper de Jong and reach the French Open third round.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:39:33 PM

Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown marries Jon Bon Jovi's son

Jon Bon Jovi tells the BBC his son Jake Bongiovi has married Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:28:24 PM

Mum faces £50k medical bill over insurance error

Fiona McCusker-Rae is stranded in a Turkish hospital after buying the wrong travel insurance.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:20:38 PM

Letby inquiry will not be live-streamed - judge

Chairwoman Lady Justice Thirlwall said risking identifying parents and babies would be "unthinkable".

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:14:07 PM

Boys arrested on suspicion of rape on playing fields

Police say there has been an increased presence of officers in the area since the attack.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:13:02 PM

Bayern confirm Kompany as head coach

Bayern Munich appoint Vincent Kompany as their new head coach on a three-year deal after agreeing a compensation package with Burnley.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:07:20 PM

Roy Keane was 'in shock' at headbutt, court hears

An Arsenal fan is accused of assaulting the former Manchester United player at the Emirates Stadium.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:02:14 PM

Family pay tribute to beach stabbing victim

Amie Gray was one of two women stabbed on Durley Chine Beach on 24 May.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:44:59 PM

Matheson given record Holyrood ban over iPad scandal

The former health secretary - who racked up an £11,000 data bill - will not be paid his salary for 54 days.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:44:10 PM

Watch: Volcano erupts in Iceland for fifth time

A new volcanic eruption has begun in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula, throwing up magma plumes of up to 50m.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:36:14 PM

Homeless sent out of city to make room for Taylor Swift fans

A number of homeless people have been sent out of Edinburgh to make way for tourists ahead of the Eras tour dates.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:32:50 PM

Iceland's Blue Lagoon evacuated as volcano erupts

The nearby town of Grindavík has also been evacuated, officials have said.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:31:06 PM

Israel expects Gaza war to continue seven months - adviser

Tzachi Hanegbi also says Israel now controls 75% of the buffer zone along the Gaza-Egypt border.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:29:55 PM

Murder victim wrote of his love for killer teacher

Nicholas Billingham's partly mummified remains were found in Northampton in March 2022.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:21:33 PM

No credible plan to make Rwanda move work, say MPs

Parliamentary report says there is little to show for the hundreds of millions spent on Rwanda so far.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:14:38 PM

Fat cat's 'feline fine' by swimming to lose weight

Moses gets hydrotherapy after tipping the scales at nearly 10kg (22lbs) despite his owner's efforts.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:37:02 PM

Junior doctors on strike - why now?

Junior doctors in England have announced a fresh strike, one week before the election.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:24:05 PM

Folk anthem's lost verse to be revealed after 75 years

An unheard verse of Ewan MacColl's Dirty Old Town is to be given a one-off airing by his widow.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:22:02 PM

Watch: Hundreds gather to greet Spanish tall ship

Aerial footage captures the moment a replica of a 17th Century boat sails into town.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:14:14 PM

Man jailed for single punch that led to death

George Baylis admits manslaughter after his punch caused Scott Hendy to suffer a fatal head injury.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:09:55 PM

Dummett and Karius among five players to leave Newcastle

Newcastle United confirm Paul Dummett, Matt Ritchie, Loris Karius, Kell Watts and Jeff Hendrick will leave the club at the end of their contracts this summer.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:05:52 PM

Manhunt after prisoner goes missing from jail

Daniel Gee, 44, absconded from an open jail where he was serving a sentence for threatening behaviour.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:05:15 PM

End of Trump trial draws near as jury prepares to deliberate

The jury will soon leave the courtroom to consider its verdict, following a marathon day of closing arguments on Tuesday.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 1:04:59 PM

Bath 'embracing' pressure of home semi-final

Bath are "embracing" the pressure of being in the Premiership semi-finals for the first time in four years, says head of rugby Johann van Graan.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:50:37 PM

Boy, 17, arrested for murder after man dies

Police say a man in his 40s died at the scene after being found seriously injured.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:24:49 PM

Holiday park raided over shooting and stabbing

Eight people have been arrested so far and two charged after the incident on Busk Road

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:21:12 PM

London's Evening Standard newspaper to go weekly

The paper plans to drop its daily print edition after almost 200 years.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:20:18 PM

Medal allegedly worn by police chief '110%' a copy

An expert tells Nick Adderley's misconduct hearing he is certain the Falklands War medal was fake.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:16:49 PM

Red Arrows pay tribute to Spitfire crash pilot

The display team will soon start its 60th anniversary season after returning from training abroad.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:54:07 AM

Barcelona appoint Flick as new boss

Barcelona appoint former Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick as their new boss on a two-year contract.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:48:40 AM

'Someone spat gum at me' - Goffin criticises Paris crowd

Belgium's David Goffin claims someone spat chewing gum at him during his first-round win over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at the French Open.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:19:02 AM

Call of Duty to go to Game Pass in gaming shake-up

The videogame is the biggest title ever to be made available on a subscription service from day one.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:14:53 AM

Ice cream shop opens in telephone box

The Telephone Box Cafe, run by Jonathan Parsons, has been open in Tynemouth since Saturday.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:14:05 AM

Temperatures cross 50C in northern India

Several parts of northern and central India have recorded soaring temperatures this summer.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:05:54 AM

Dancer goes viral at Nicki Minaj show

A video of Nat Sweeney dancing at a Nicki Minaj concert has had hundreds of thousands of views.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:50:03 AM

ITV to host first general election leaders' debate

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will face each other in a head-to-head debate hosted by ITV on 4 June.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:38:50 AM

Usyk v Fury rematch set for December - Saudi official

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are scheduled to meet in a rematch on 21 December, the chairman of Saudi Arabia's general entertainment authority says.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:26:26 AM

Junior doctors in England announce five-day strike

Junior doctors in England to strike for five days from 27 June until 2 July in long-running dispute over pay

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:08:41 AM

Surgeon's work dating back 26 years to be reviewed

Spire Healthcare said it will contact patients treated by John Bradley Williamson from 1998.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:05:12 AM

College pays tribute to teenager killed in crash

Dafydd Hûw Craven-Jones, 18, and his front-seat passenger died after a single-vehicle crash on Saturday

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:04:15 AM

Ramsey misses out but Koumas in for Wales friendlies

Wales are without captain Aaron Ramsey for friendlies against Gibraltar and Slovakia but uncapped Liverpool forward Lewis Koumas is selected in the squad.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:00:10 AM

I've been barred from standing as Labour MP - Abbott

The ex-shadow home secretary is no longer suspended but says she will not be allowed to stand for the party.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:36:20 AM

Bournemouth sign Turkey forward Unal for £13m

Bournemouth sign Turkey forward Enes Unal on a permanent deal from Getafe for a fee of about £13m.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:35:17 AM

Singapore Airlines plane dropped 178ft in five seconds - report

Rapid changes in gravitational force caused the altitude drop which injured passengers, investigators say.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:28:51 AM

Tourists from Republic to NI triple since 2013

Much of the growth happened following the travel restrictions of the coronavirus pandemic.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:08:12 AM

Skateboarding added to list of sports for GCSE PE

Northern Ireland is the first part of the UK to include skateboarding in GCSE PE.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:45:23 AM

'Pilgrimage helped me forgive myself over Cheryl'

Cheryl Grimmer's brother says walking the Camino has eased his guilt over her disappearance in 1970.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:48:57 AM

'Housing refugee family put us in financial trouble'

The Valuation Office Agency says it assigns a tax band to any property capable of being lived in.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:41:26 AM

'Love at first sight' - How Real Madrid fell for Bellingham

BBC Sport looks at the incredible impact Jude Bellingham has made in his first season at Real Madrid.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:19:43 AM

LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL - Newcastle's season of woe

In one of the most competitive Premiership seasons, Newcastle lost all 18 of their matches. So what next for the Falcons?

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:17:07 AM

Lost tapes of a Manchester United cult hero

Lost tapes tell the story of Manchester United cult goalkeeper Les Sealey and his time under Sir Alex Ferguson.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:11:55 AM

Top 10 'at risk' sites named by Victorian Society

The list includes what is believed to be the world’s first purpose-built amusement park.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:05:58 AM

Bellingham voted La Liga Player of the Year

Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham is voted La Liga's Player of the Season in his first year in Spain.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:53:28 AM

Civil war, a president and Frankenstein - a history of cricket in USA

Exploring cricket's roots in the United States, and why the future could be bright for the sport heading into the men's T20 World Cup.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:39:00 AM

Sex offences against young women on London transport jump by 33%

Young women and girls are being urged to report sexual offences and harassment on London transport.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:30:08 AM

Who are the 47 democracy activists facing jail in Hong Kong?

The city's most prominent opposition figures will soon have their fate decided after years in jail.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:42:43 AM

'Playing table tennis with no hands is stupid - but I love it'

There are few sportspeople who describe their choice of discipline as “absolutely stupid” – but Martin Perry is not like most athletes.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:41:31 AM

'We need to trade' - Leeds chairman on player sales

Leeds chairman Paraag Marathe refuses to rule out player sales in the aftermath of their Championship play-off final defeat by Southampton.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:39:14 AM

Pioneering botanist remembered with new PhD prize

Agnes Arber did "much of her most important work" in a lab she set up in her Cambridge home.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:31:45 AM

AI helping find 'world's loneliest plant' a partner

The only known E. woodii plant found is male and cannot naturally reproduce.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:30:19 AM

Failed wheat and hungry cows: the cost of a wet winter

Around a quarter of the wheat crop is lost and cattle farmers struggle to feed their animals.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:28:19 AM

Horse 'saved my life' after mental health struggle

A woman who was being treated in psychiatric wards says riding has transformed her future.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:27:21 AM

‘I had no idea my bad toe was a rare cancer’

Donna Bointon says she was diagnosed with acral melanoma five years after a toenail became infected.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:24:10 AM

Blister on baby's lip leads to heart discovery

Baby Bertie was just six days old when his parents took him to A&E, concerned he had a cold sore.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:23:51 AM

Godmother's fight to get 10-year-old girl buried

Shay Kang was fatally stabbed and her mother, Jaskirat Kaur, was charged with her daughter's murder.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:21:19 AM

'My heart ruptured at 19 - now I'm doing an Ironman'

Simon Page says the damage to his heart was the equivalent to a heart attack.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:19:41 AM

Mum has 'cried many tears' over insect infestation

Lindsey and her 10-month old son, from Reading, are living in an insect-infested flat.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:18:58 AM

Businessman 'losing thousands' to shoplifters

A business that has been open for 50 years is now employing security guards for the first time.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:17:40 AM

'How biryani and bananas inspired me to help others'

Former podiatrist Ruhi Akhtar took a sabbatical to help refugees, which is now her life's work.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:16:25 AM

Hospital staff warned over 'aggressive' crow

The angry bird has been nesting outside an entrance to Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:10:10 AM

'Glioblastoma took my fun-loving dad away'

Sophie Leadsham says the lack of treatment options for her father's brain tumour was a shock.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:06:14 AM

Woman 'scared' to leave home due to drug shortages

Julie Cooper has been unable to get her epilepsy medicine for more than six months.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:04:56 AM

Growing up under fire: Ukraine’s children adapt to survive Russia's invasion

Two years of war takes its toll on Ukraine's younger generations, both physically and emotionally.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:03:05 AM

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Follow continuing coverage of the 2024 General Election Campaign.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:48:31 AM

Samsung Electronics union calls first-ever strike

A full-scale strike at the firm could have an impact on the global supply chains of electronics.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:34:42 AM

Labour makes NHS pledge as Tories promise new apprenticeships

Keir Starmer promises to hit a waiting list target within five years, and Rishi Sunak aims to scrap some university courses.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 4:04:33 AM

North Korea drops trash balloons on the South

The balloons carried toilet paper, batteries and suspected poo into two border provinces.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:57:32 AM

South Africans vote in pivotal election

The party of the late Nelson Mandela faces its biggest challenge in 30 years as millions go to the polls.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:36:31 AM

Three police hurt and 40 arrests at pro-Palestinian march in London

One officer was left with a serious facial injury when she was hit with a bottle, police say.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 2:57:04 AM

Trump lawyer tells jury Cohen is 'greatest liar of all time'

The former president's hush-money trial nears its end as the prosecution and defence make closing arguments.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:51:31 AM

US billionaire plans submersible trip to Titanic wreck

The private submersible industry was shaken after the implosion of the OceanGate Titan sub last year.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:44:52 AM

Why is Race Across the World so popular?

Some of the contesants think the "relatable" show offers amazing insights into other people's lives.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:22:45 AM

Is Nigeria on the right track after a year of Tinubu?

A year of the presidency of Bola Tinubu has left many worse off and worried about their next meal.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:09:35 AM

South Africans vote with ANC majority in the balance

The governing party is battling to retain its parliamentary majority, 30 years after Nelson Mandela led it to victory.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:02:33 AM

'Sextortion guides' sold on social media, BBC finds

A BBC investigation has discovered guides for sale online that detail how to trick and blackmail victims.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:57:36 PM

Iran fuels 2023 global executions rise - Amnesty

The Middle Eastern country accounts for 74% of executions, whose number is the highest for eight years.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:45:13 PM

'I have to scrape mould off the bedroom walls'

The BBC can reveal insulation fitted under government schemes could have failed in hundreds of thousands of homes.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:07:46 PM

GB's Caudery wins Continental Tour pole vault title

Britain's Molly Caudery wins the pole vault title at the World Athletics Continental Tour event in the Czech Republic with a world-leading mark this year.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:05:49 PM

Why Nigel Farage’s return to the fray matters

Nigel Farage has made it his life’s work to disrupt - and he reckons he is not done yet, writes Chris Mason.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:38:13 PM

Satellite to probe mystery of clouds and climate

Europe's Earthcare satellite will tell us if the planet could lose the cooling effect of clouds.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:31:45 PM

'I've only caught three exam cheats in 25 years'

An exam invigilator shares her secrets: No squeaky shoes, no jingling keys and watch out for amorous pigeons.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:22:48 PM

Gething no confidence vote expected next week

The Welsh Tories are said to be very likely to table a motion against the first minister.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:56:59 PM

Israel's Rafah operation not a 'major' offensive - US

It comes after witnesses reported seeing Israeli tanks in the centre of the city on Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:36:07 PM

PM pledges to swap 'rip-off' degrees for apprenticeships

The Conservatives say they would replace some degrees with 100,000 new apprenticeships per year.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:32:54 PM

Labour promises to hit 18-week NHS waiting target within five years

Party pledges to achieve goal within five years as it sets out steps to tackle backlog in England.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:31:25 PM

The Indian state holding the key to PM Modi's re-election

As India holds an election, all eyes are on Uttar Pradesh, a state with more people than Brazil.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:30:48 PM

One in five pro footballers use snus or nicotine pouches - study

About one in five professional footballers who took part in a new survey are using snus, nicotine pouches or both.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:30:29 PM

Abbott readmitted as Labour MP after race row probe

But it is not clear whether the ex-shadow home secretary will stand for Labour at the election.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:26:41 PM

Djokovic begins French Open defence with solid win

Novak Djokovic begins his French Open title defence with a solid if not spectacular victory over home hope Pierre-Hugues Herbert.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:07:58 PM

Man arrested on suspicion of beach stabbing murder

Amie Gray, 34, died following the attack on Durley Chine Beach in Bournemouth on Friday.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 8:29:34 PM

'I'm top 10 but this is why I'm retiring'

American player Danielle Collins has enjoyed one of the finest seasons of her career. In her first BBC Sport column, she explains why she is retiring.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:49:41 PM

What does the ICJ's ruling on Israel's Rafah offensive mean?

Last week the UN's top court delivered the latest in a series of contested rulings in a case brought by S Africa.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:45:45 PM

Briton Evans beaten by Rune at French Open

Dan Evans becomes the latest British player to suffer a first-round exit at the French Open after falling to a straight-set loss against Danish 13th seed Holger Rune.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:29:10 PM

Cardiff washout dents England's World Cup preparation

The third T20 between England and Pakistan was abandoned without a ball bowled because of rain in Cardiff.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:19:49 PM

Swinney calls on UK government to recognise Palestinian state

The FM has written to the prime minister and Sir Keir Starmer and urged the UK to follow countries like Ireland.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:09:58 PM

Spurs agree to extend Werner loan deal from RB Leipzig

Tottenham agree a deal to extend Timo Werner's spell from RB Leipzig until the end of next season.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:01:00 PM

Appeal for 'key' witnesses over baby kiss incident

Police in York issue picture of two men they want to speak to, but stress the pair are not suspects.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:00:42 PM

Tributes to 'kind' teenage boys killed in crash

A Welsh flag is left at the scene of the crash in Penkridge where the two teenagers were killed.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:50:49 PM

Electioncast: Tory pension pledge

And, Angela Rayner to face no further police action in council house row

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:47:00 PM

Couple stuck in Canada after 9/11 hail kind family

Diverted from honeymoon, Tara Washington and her husband were with the family for five days, in 2001.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:28:09 PM

US Gaza pier knocked out of action by heavy seas

It is unclear when the US military's floating pier off Gaza's coast will resume operations.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:24:09 PM

Swiatek and Osaka set for intriguing meeting - day four preview

Two-time defending champion Iga Swiatek faces Naomi Osaka in the French Open second round on Wednesday, with Carlos Alcaraz also in action.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:12:28 PM

Boy bitten on head in attack by 'XL bully-type' dog

The five-year-old was taken to hospital and the dog was seized following the incident in Hull.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:48:08 PM

SNP faces defeat over Holyrood ban for Matheson

Former health secretary Michael Matheson stood down over an £11,000 bill racked up on his parliamentary iPad.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:19:50 PM

New faces are taking England higher - Bright

England defender Millie Bright is excited by the strength of the Lionesses squad and said "the new faces are taking us higher".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:18:27 PM

'It's time' - Thompson to retire at the age of 29

American Lexi Thompson confirms she will retire at the end of the 2024 LPGA Tour season.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:58:10 PM

A simple guide to the Angela Rayner house row

Labour's deputy leader has been embroiled in a row over her living arrangements before she was an MP.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:56:33 PM

Golden Retriever Experience loses licence

Licensing officers said 'standards had slipped' in the last 12 months at the Minehead venue.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:53:28 PM

Israeli tanks reach central Rafah as strikes continue

Troops reportedly also seize a hill on the Egyptian border as air and artillery strikes continue.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:41:50 PM

UK's tallest rollercoaster could remain shut for two weeks

Thorpe Park says it is "unable to commit" to reopening the ride before 8 June.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:35:24 PM

Council wants to only serve vegan food at events

Calderdale Council wants to cut its carbon emissions by serving only plant-based menus at events.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:32:15 PM

Zelensky urges Biden to attend Ukraine peace summit

The Ukrainian president says his US counterpart's absence would "only be applauded by Putin".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:31:53 PM

Hong Kong arrests six for sedition under new law

Pro-democracy activist Chow Hang Tung was among those arrested over alleged social media posts.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:31:20 PM

Crowds welcome return of woolsack races

More than 5,000 spectators turned out to watch the gruelling challenge.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:30:37 PM

Georgia parliament overturns veto on foreign agents law

The contentious law which sparked mass protests will come into effect in two months.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:13:00 PM

Prisoner's death may be linked to drug-soaked socks

An ombudsman raises concerns about drug access at HMP Manchester after Jamie Tate's death in 2021.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:03:36 PM

Plea for pictures and footage of Spitfire crash

The pilot of the display plane died in the accident when it came down near RAF Coningsby.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:00:44 PM

NFL player accused of sexual assault on London flight

NFL player Brandon McManus has denied the sexual assault allegations made by two flight attendants.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:55:35 PM

No police action after Rayner council house probe

Police had been investigating the deputy Labour leader over a house in Stockport she sold in 2015.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:50:31 PM

'Oldest gay bar' loses licence after raid

Napoleons in Manchester loses alcohol licence and owner is fined £90,000 after immigration raid.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:45:51 PM

Man jailed for stabbing pregnant ex-girlfriend

Daniel Popescu admits stabbing Andrea Pintili near her home in December 2023.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:44:10 PM

Royal Mail owners to back £5bn takeover offer

Czech entrepreneur and billionaire Daniel Kretinsky will firm up an offer of £5bn for the company.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:41:30 PM

Stadium of T20 World Cup opener hit by severe storm

The stadium which will host the opening match of the T20 World Cup in Dallas this weekend is hit by severe weather.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:36:27 PM

Drill rapper Digga D pleads guilty to drugs charges

The 23-year-old west London artist was in the middle of an Instagram Live show when he was arrested.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:00:27 PM

Suspended police chief's medal 'false', panel hears

Nick Adderley's misconduct hearing is told he wore a Falklands War medal "not believed to be valid".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:59:27 PM

Watch: Drink driver who almost hit police is arrested

Police says a man was stopped after officers saw him "staggering" to his car in an Asda car park.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:53:42 PM

Music conductor sentenced over child sex offences

Jan Latham-Koenig arranged to meet a 14-year-old boy who turned out to be an undercover police officer.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:36:30 PM

Tories apologise after 'yanking' Labour leaflet

The Gloucester resident who witnessed the incident on Monday says he thought "it was a bit cheeky".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:30:59 PM

New AI products much hyped but not much used, study says

Research suggests people are only using products like ChatGPT a few times to try them out.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:28:48 PM

Lib Dems pledge water firm reform to tackle sewage

Sir Ed Davey says his party would put environmental experts on water company boards.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:21:45 PM

Snoring may have triggered hammer attack - expert

A teenager denies the attempted murder of two students and a housemaster at a school in Devon.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:07:11 PM

Kourtney Kardashian reveals she had five IVF cycles

The reality TV star told fans she conceived naturally a year after giving up on IVF treatment.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:03:56 PM

Geissler, Wark and Miller to front BBC Scotland election coverage

Martin Geissler, Kirsty Wark and Laura Miller will lead the corporation's election night coverage.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:51:54 PM

Pope apologises over reported homophobic slur

Pope Francis has apologised after an alleged slur he made against gay men became public.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:42:59 PM

Take That fans show Patience in 40-hour wait for gig

One fan from Swindon said she had travelled to see the pop group “probably about 100” times.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:40:13 PM

Giving babies smooth peanut butter could provide lifelong allergy defence

Risks of peanut allergy cut by 71% in teenagers who had peanut as a baby.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:30:35 PM

Girl, 10, adrift on inflatable dingy rescued

The RNLI are urging beachgoers to know the dangers of using inflatable beach toys and dinghies.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:29:53 PM

'I want to be the Arab Pacquiao' - Saudi boxer 'Zizo'

Saudi boxer Ziyad 'Zizo' Almaayouf outlines his boxing ambitions and discusses the Kingdom's increasing involvement in the sport.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:15:40 PM

Terrace of collapsed Majorca building was unlicensed

Four people died and 16 were injured in the incident last Thursday.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:10:02 PM

Ronaldo's record, Gerrard's woes & reduced crowds - what has happened in the Saudi Pro League?

After spending an estimated £750m in transfers, what has happened over the last season in the Saudi Arabia Pro League?

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:54:55 PM

Watch dealer found dead day after store robbed

The man, aged in his 20s, was held in a chokehold as two men robbed his London store on Saturday.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:47:37 PM

Swimmer, 20, dies after Bank Holiday sea rescue

After a two-hour search, involving a lifeboat and Coastguard helicopter, the man died in hospital.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:44:46 PM

Police search cliffs after fatal beach stabbing

Search teams investigating the fatal stabbing of a woman on Bournemouth beach scour nearby cliffs.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:41:55 PM

Do Man Utd need a ‘more personable’ manager?

The Monday Night Club team debate Erik ten Hag’s position as Manchester United manager after his side finished their season by lifting the FA Cup.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:37:48 PM

Spain, Norway and Ireland recognise Palestinian state

The three European nations aim to refocus attention on finding a political solution to the Gaza war.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:32:11 PM

Johnson-Thompson & Hodgkinson in GB team for Euros

Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Keely Hodgkinson are named in the British team for European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:30:22 PM

WhatsApp boss in online spat with Elon Musk

The messaging app's boss has taken to social media to deny Mr Musk's claim it "exports user data."

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:14:59 PM

Watch: Locals scramble to search deadly landslide by hand

Around 2,000 people are thought to have been buried, with further landslides feared.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:14:17 PM

The teen giving away his Euros tickets for charity

Mitchell Carling decided to raffle off his tickets for the tournament's curtain-raiser in Munich. 

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:04:05 PM

Everton interested in loan deal for Phillips

Everton are interested in signing midfielder Kalvin Phillips on a season-long loan deal from Premier League champions Manchester City.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:56:21 AM

Nurse who silenced patient's alarm struck off

Madona Moses told a panel she was "overwhelmed" on a night shift at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:45:09 AM

Myrie and Kuenssberg to lead BBC election coverage

The BBC unveils its presenter line-up for election night on Thursday 4 July.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:32:28 AM

Kerr 'guarantees' 1500m medals for GB at Olympics

Josh Kerr thinks British Olympic medals are a certainty this summer at 1500m as the Scot set his sights on gold in Paris.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:29:52 AM

Man receives court summons over tortoise deaths

A man has been summoned to court over the deaths of 10 tortoises in Devon, police say.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:25:59 AM

Why Bayern are risking it on Kompany

German football expert Raphael Honigstein discusses why Vincent Kompany has been chosen to take over at Bayern Munich.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:22:34 AM

Closing arguments to begin in Trump hush-money trial

After five weeks of blockbuster testimony, lawyers on both sides will give their final pitch to the jury.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:19:48 AM

'My friend's brain tumour decline was shocking'

Charles Bain-Smith says the loss of a friend from the disease inspired him to raise awareness.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:11:51 AM

Reform becoming new Conservative movement - Farage

The party's honorary president says the election had got off to the "dullest start" and attacks a "lack of debate".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:07:14 AM

Gavin and Stacey finale leak was mean, says Jones

Gavin and Stacey creator Ruth Jones says the news leaking about the finale meant she "had to lie".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:03:07 AM

Labour says it won't announce any more tax rises

In her first major campaign speech, the shadow chancellor said all policies will be "fully costed".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:02:19 AM

Family's warning as e-scooter rider dies after crash

Mohit Singraur lost control of his e-scooter on the way to pick up his son from school.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11:01:09 AM

Rybakina overcomes slow start to beat Minnen

Elena Rybakina overcomes a slow start to defeat Belgium's Greet Minnen in straight sets and reach the French Open second round.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:54:48 AM

Wanted man's Facebook taunts to police backfire

A wanted man's poetic online jibes to officers came back to haunt him when he is later arrested.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:49:41 AM

Going, going, gone: Ed Davey takes a dip in Windermere

The Liberal Democrats leader was paddleboarding on Lake Windermere Windermere in the Lake District.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:47:50 AM

Man 'eats cake and drinks prosecco' during pub raid

Video shows him heading to the terrace to consume his finds and ripping a till from behind the bar.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:26:49 AM

NHS Scotland waiting lists hit record high

New figures show more than 690,000 waits for NHS appointments or treatment for non-urgent care.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:26:25 AM

Girls arrested over train conductor assault

Police say the arrested girls have been released pending further investigation.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:21:42 AM

RoboBird installed to protect bathing water

A robotic bird has been deployed on Teignmouth promenade to try and reduce the impact of bird poo.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:05:52 AM

Former Plaid MP Jonathan Edwards to stand down

The MP accepted a police caution for assaulting his wife and quit Plaid amid a row over his membership.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:03:00 AM

How much is the state pension worth now?

Payments to pensioners have risen by 8.5% following the government's "triple lock" pledge.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:01:00 AM

Furiosa sees worst Memorial Day opening in 30 years

The Mad Max prequel narrowly beat its competitor The Garfield Movie, which made $31.1m (£24.3m).

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:55:55 AM

Ineos confident of Man Utd-Nice Europa League solution

Ineos is "confident" of finding a solution to allow its clubs Manchester United and French club Nice to compete in next season's Europa League.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:55:10 AM

F1 Q&A after Monaco: Piastri’s pace, Red Bull's form & rule changes

F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following the Monaco GP - including Oscar Piastri’s pace, Red Bull's form and potential rule changes.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:39:05 AM

Ronaldo breaks Saudi league goal record

Watch Cristiano Ronaldo break the Saudi Pro League single-season scoring record, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner scored his 35th goal for Al Nassr in their clash against Al Ittihad.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:23:52 AM

McKenna expected to stay as Ipswich boss

Kieran McKenna is expected to sign a new deal to remain as Ipswich Town manager after guiding the club to the Premier League.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:15:17 AM

Students barricade university exam building

Exams are being disrupted as a protest group occupies one of the university's buildings.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:03:34 AM

Singapore Airlines: 'Turbulence landed five of my family in ICU'

A week on, passengers and family reveal to the BBC what happened on Flight SQ321.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 9:01:40 AM

Perfume's dark secret: Child labour behind some of your fragrances

Pickers earn as little as a dollar a day, while huge profits are made in the industry

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 8:50:00 AM

Royal Navy warship deployed to protect trade routes

HMS Duncan sets off from Portsmouth on route to the Middle East and the coast of Yemen.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 8:26:34 AM

What will Trump jury decide? Here are the three options

A verdict could come this week - the former president's conviction or acquittal, or there could be a mistrial.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:51:48 AM

'I was told blood cancer was growing pains'

A girl diagnosed with stage four cancer urges people to get checked if something does not feel right.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:05:06 AM

Abbott still suspended months after Labour race review

BBC Newsnight learns the MP was given a formal warning despite Labour saying it is still investigating.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:58:13 AM

How rain can make you happier and healthier

Your might not always fancy a walk in a downpour, but scientists believe it can lift your mood.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:47:09 AM

Israel continues Rafah strikes after dozens killed in bombing

PM Netanyahu calls the strike a "tragic mishap" but vows to continue the war against Hamas despite international condemnation.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:36:27 AM

Ancelotti's secret weapon - his son

Carlo Ancelotti guided Real Madrid to the Champions League final with the help of a secret weapon, his son Davide.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:04:01 AM

Chris Mason: Starmer emphasises small town roots in first big campaign speech

The Labour leader leans on his background in a bid to counter the 'lefty lawyer from London' label, Chris Mason writes.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:00:47 AM

Ealing beavers: Dams, canals - and perhaps babies

How the beavers of west London are improving the local landscape for residents.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:58:21 AM

Premier League ticket price rises - what the fans think

Fans of Premier League clubs responded to a BBC Sport quetionnaire about season ticket price rises - and here are their views.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:57:53 AM

'Every day is beautiful' after cornea transplant

Paul Mainwaring had been legally blind for more than a year before a new surgery restored his sight.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:39:48 AM

Deadly landslide threatens thousands more as hopes for survivors fade

An evacuation alert has been put out, with an official saying the mountain remains "very active".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:35:45 AM

Sepsis amputee tells MP: 'Give yourself time'

Caroline Coster offers advice to MP Craig McKinley, who also lost his hands and feet due to sepsis.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:35:43 AM

History's 'most prolific female serial killer'... and me

Was the inspiration for the queen in Snow White a serial killer or a saviour to vulnerable girls?

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:31:35 AM

Harriet Harman: 'I was a fish out of water'

Harriet Harman looks back on her Commons career, which began at a time when women made up 3% of MPs.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:26:38 AM

Black women in London face higher femicide rates

The Met Police says it is committed to protecting those who are at risk in the capital.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:25:50 AM

UK's oldest lido to remain closed amid flood damage

The lido re-opened in September following years of campaigning by volunteers.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:25:50 AM

Arcade machines up for auction after business folds

The items being auctioned belonged to a city eSports business which closed after less than a year.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:25:17 AM

'I waited two years for a new knee - I was lucky'

Heather Shepherd had a long wait for surgery and had to travel more than 100 miles to be treated.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:21:58 AM

Chris Tarrant: My hero dad never talked about D-Day

Maj Basil Tarrant led soldiers from the Berkshire Regiment in a successful assault on Juno beach.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:21:01 AM

UUP to vote against ‘catastrophic’ budget

Health Minister Robin Swann opposed the budget when it went before the Executive in April.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:18:23 AM

The 85-year-old student doing her fourth degree

Lucille Terry encourages other older people who are thinking of doing a degree to "just go for it".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:13:50 AM

Rise in people stuck in beach mud prompts warning

Rescue teams say they have seen an increase in the number of incidents in recent weeks.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:12:04 AM

Jeremy Bowen: Ukraine faces its worst crisis since the war began

The composure Ukrainians show in the face of Russian attacks cannot conceal the dangers Kyiv faces in the summer ahead.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:05:08 AM

RNLI seeing an increase in paddleboard rescues

The RNLI says the popularity of paddleboards as led to an increase in rescues across the South West.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:03:45 AM

Modi’s party volunteers targeting 100,000 people a day

India’s governing party is far ahead of its rivals in digital campaigning, especially on WhatsApp.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:11:29 AM

Beckham scores Euros deal with China tech giant

The announcement comes as the Euros football tournament is due to kick off in Germany next month.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 3:57:12 AM

World's rarest album to go on display in Australia

Just a single copy of the Wu-Tang Clan album exists, and only a few ears have ever listened to it.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:47:50 AM

Shop price rises back to 'normal', says retail body

Household budgets have come under pressure as prices soared in the wake of the pandemic.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:26:12 AM

South Africans still battling ‘economic apartheid’ 30 years on

The levels of homelessness underscore that the country has a way to go to shake off its history.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:21:13 AM

Netanyahu vows to continue war amid air strike condemnation

At least 45 people were killed in a strike on Rafah, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:29:01 AM

Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds

The BBC witnessed children picking jasmine in Egypt, a major exporter of the flowers’ oil.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:19:48 AM

Thousands of Americans without power due to severe weather

Storm front heads north-east on Monday after at least 23 die in tornadoes and high winds across four states.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:18:41 AM

Search for meteor fragments after bright fireball

People around Blythe Bridge and Uttoxeter are being asked to look out for "dark shiny rocks".

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:05:20 AM

Comedian Paul Smith: From online jokes to playing arenas

The Liverpool star says he is not as cruel as people think from watching his stand-up comedy clips.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:01:18 AM

Tackling water shortages with 'Star Wars' tech

'I thought why don’t we give it a try?' said student Swapnil Shrivastav, after inspiration struck.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:49:45 AM

'I put off starting a family because of a £300 rent rise'

Women share their stories of how they feel renting has held them back in life.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:17:11 AM

The evidence which may decide Trump's fate at trial

The BBC's Nada Tawfik sets out what the jury will have to consider in this historic hush-money case.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:09:49 AM

Tens of millions spent ahead of new EU fingerprint travel rules

Ports are spending millions to prepare for a new European Union border IT system amid travel delay warnings.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 12:06:15 AM

Pope allegedly used derogatory term for gay people

The Pope was speaking at a meeting of bishops on whether gay men should be allowed to become priests.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:50:59 PM

The Papers: 'End Tory chaos' and 'PM's pensioner tax cut'

Many of Tuesday's front pages are dominated by Sir Keir Starmer's pitch to voters and Rishi Sunak's tax cut for pensioners.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:37:50 PM

'I was lost' - Dancing with fans, hiding the pain

Rachel Furness was Northern Ireland's award-winning record goalscorer but everything was not right in her world. This is why she walked away, and why she came back

Monday, May 27, 2024 10:36:56 PM

Tories pledge 'Triple Lock Plus' pension allowance

The Conservatives pledge to raise the tax-free pension allowance by at least 2.5% a year if they win the election.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:33:06 PM

Artwork tells stories of babies helped by donor milk

An art exhibition will tell the stories of people who have received donor milk for their babies.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:03:36 PM

D-Day 80: We Were There

Eighty years on, Rachel Burden hears the stories and memories of the UK's D-Day veterans.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:01:49 PM

Martial leaves Man Utd & Shaw hits back at critics

Forward Anthony Martial confirms he is leaving Manchester United and Luke Shaw responds to his critics after an injury-hit season.

Monday, May 27, 2024 8:46:02 PM

Playing Wimbledon 'not a good idea' as Nadal eyes Olympics

Rafael Nadal says he is likely to skip Wimbledon in order to protect his body and achieve his goal of playing at this year's Olympics.

Monday, May 27, 2024 8:24:55 PM

More than 100 business chiefs sign letter backing Labour

More than 120 bosses endorse Labour's economic plans ahead of the election saying it is “time for a change”.

Monday, May 27, 2024 8:22:22 PM

'Why now?'- UK teens respond to Tory national service plan

Young people are split by the Conservative's pledge to introduce national service for 18-year-olds.

Monday, May 27, 2024 8:10:13 PM

Nicki Minaj apologises for postponed Manchester show

The rapper reschedules her Manchester show following her arrest in the Netherlands.

Monday, May 27, 2024 7:26:10 PM

Labour MP Kevin Brennan says he is standing down

Kevin Brennan said he had changed his mind about standing in the election after talks with family.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:51:04 PM

Theresa May admits mistakes over migrant policies

The former prime minister tells a documentary she is responsible for "hostile environment" errors.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:50:09 PM

Hundreds pay tribute to 10-year-old Leah Harrison

Friends and family gather to pay tribute to the schoolgirl who died in a mudslide while on a trip.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:50:08 PM

Newscast

Chris visits Keir Starmer’s hometown as Rishi Sunak hits the football pitch

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:43:00 PM

Norrie exits in first round after losing in five sets

British number one Cameron Norrie is knocked out on day two of the French Open after losing in five sets to Russian Pavel Kotov.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:37:00 PM

'Low expectations and high hopes' for Djokovic - day three preview

Novak Djokovic says he has "low expectations and high hopes" as he begins his French Open campaign on Tuesday, looking to win a 25th Grand Slam.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:10:18 PM

Protestors demand 'justice' after prison deaths

Nine inmates have died at HMP Parc since February, including four believed to be drug-related.

Monday, May 27, 2024 5:24:28 PM

Deadly strike on Rafah a tragic mishap, Netanyahu says

Scores were killed in the camp for displaced Palestinians which Israel says targeted "senior Hamas terrorists".

Monday, May 27, 2024 5:20:47 PM

Dozens cut off by tide at Morecambe Bay over weekend

A family with young children are said to be among those turned away from the incoming tide.

Monday, May 27, 2024 5:12:42 PM

Nadal loses on possible French Open farewell

Rafael Nadal's return to the French Open - and possible farewell - is over as the 14-time champion loses to German fourth seed Alexander Zverev.

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:28:08 PM

MP 'suspended after endorsing Reform UK candidate'

Lucy Allan says she quit the Conservatives in order to endorse Reform's Alan Adams.

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:26:45 PM

Longest-serving flight attendant dies at 88

Bette Nash began working with the forerunner of American Airlines in 1957 and never retired from the job.

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:11:03 PM

YouTuber goes to hospital after cheese rolling race

Hundreds race down a steep hill for Gloucestershire's famous cheese rolling race.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:37:15 PM

Force Russia to make peace, Zelensky urges West

Mr Zelenksy said there needed to be "tangible coercion of Russia" into peace by Kyiv's allies.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:34:57 PM

Egyptian soldier killed in Israel border incident

Reports say there was an exchange of fire in a rare deadly incident between the two countries.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:34:23 PM

Directors of rugby agree on overseas player rule

The Premiership play-offs' directors of rugby urge the Rugby Football Union to stick with their policy of not selecting players based overseas.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:33:57 PM

Two men arrested following village shooting

A shotgun was fired at the front door of the victim's property, injuring the man who was inside.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:29:19 PM

Woman's body found after fire in Birmingham home

The fire service says the blaze was out when it arrived and the woman was found on the ground floor.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:28:05 PM

Emery signs new five-year Aston Villa contract

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery signs a new five-year contract with the club after taking them into next season's Champions League.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:26:03 PM

Battle of Britain planes grounded after fatal crash

Sqn Ldr Mark Long was killed when the Spitfire he was flying crashed in a field in Lincolnshire.

Monday, May 27, 2024 3:07:40 PM

Essex close on Surrey by beating Kent

Essex are just two points behind Championship Division One leaders Surrey after beating Kent by an innings and 96 runs at Canterbury.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:43:15 PM

Town's steampunk festival attracts largest crowd yet

Hundreds of people donned eye-catching outfits for the four-day event in Newark.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:36:16 PM

Cheese rolling contestants take on Cooper's Hill

Thousands gather at the Gloucestershire landmark to see competitors chase a wheel of cheese.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:21:20 PM

In pictures: Champions crowned in cheese rolling races

Each year, people run, tumble and fall down a steep hill to win a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:18:20 PM

I've changed Labour permanently, Starmer says

The Labour leader tells voters to trust him as he makes his first big speech of the general election campaign.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:10:41 PM

Kenyan leader says private jet cheaper option

Some Kenyans question the president's statement that using Kenya Airways would have been more expensive.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:08:33 PM

What happens if Trump is convicted in hush-money trial?

The jury in Mr Trump's hush-money case will soon begin deliberations. So what could happen next?

Monday, May 27, 2024 1:59:12 PM

Swiatek begins title defence with 61-minute win

Iga Swiatek begins her French Open title defence with a trademark 61-minute dismantling of qualifier Leolia Jeanjean.

Monday, May 27, 2024 1:51:31 PM

Le Tissier replaces injured Charles in England squad

Manchester United defender Maya le Tissier is called into the England squad after Niamh Charles is forced to withdraw with a calf injury.

Monday, May 27, 2024 1:37:49 PM

King receives Sycamore Gap tree seedlings

The king hopes the seedling will flourish in Windsor Great Park and spread more seeds in the future.

Monday, May 27, 2024 1:27:43 PM

Woman seeking to track down subjects in antique charity shop camera's photos

An £8 charity shop purchase has kick-started a quest to reunite vintage snaps with their subjects.

Monday, May 27, 2024 1:24:46 PM

BBC presenter kicked off flight over child's allergy

Georgie Palmer claims her family were ejected for asking people not to eat peanuts.

Monday, May 27, 2024 1:12:09 PM

Buttler set to miss third T20 for birth of child

England captain Jos Buttler could miss Tuesday's third T20 against Pakistan for the birth of his third child.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:47:54 PM

Warrington sign Huddersfield captain Yates for 2025

Huddersfield Giants captain Luke Yates will join Sam Burgess' Warrington Wolves for the next two seasons.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:22:19 PM

Dane Thorup lined up as next Norwich boss

Norwich hope to appoint Nordsjaelland manager Johannes Hoff Thorup as their new boss by the end of the week, reports BBC Radio Norfolk.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:01:57 PM

Bank holiday takings down due to parasite - traders

Businesses report cancellations after an outbreak of a waterborne parasite in Devon.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:59:31 AM

Newly verified Caravaggio goes on show in Madrid

Caravaggio's Ecce Homo nearly escaped attention, having initially been attributed to another 17th Century artist.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:56:06 AM

Sinner makes light work of Eubanks in Paris opener

Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner makes light work of Christopher Eubanks to get his French Open campaign off to a bright start.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:48:18 AM

Man, 40, dies during Great Manchester Run

A 40-year-old man has died after collapsing during the half marathon, race organisers have said.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:48:07 AM

Coldplay singer gives fan with arthritis lift to show

A woman with mobility issues tells of her shock when Chris Martin took her to the festival site.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:46:20 AM

Woman killed in beach stabbing named

Amie Gray, 34, died following the attack on Durley Chine Beach in Bournemouth on Friday.

Monday, May 27, 2024 11:31:26 AM

Young Welsh keen on national service, says Tory

Brecon MP Fay Jones claims she knows "loads" of young people who would "like to play their part".

Monday, May 27, 2024 10:52:50 AM

National service could boost job chances, Tories say

The party suggests military service could fast-track young people into graduate schemes.

Monday, May 27, 2024 10:00:45 AM

Churchill gold watch sells at auction for £76,000

The 18-carat gold watch is engraved with Sir Winston's coat of arms.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:59:45 AM

US actor shot dead during attempted car theft

General Hospital and Siberia actor Johnny Wactor was killed on Saturday in LA, his family confirms.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:45:33 AM

Boy 'rocked himself to sleep' after teacher abuse

A panel hears how music director Andrew Bruce abused three boys for his "sexual gratification".

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:38:58 AM

Dozens of firefighters tackle thatched roof blaze

A woman and her six dogs are rescued after a fire rips through the roof of a thatched cottage.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:38:13 AM

McKenna no longer in contention for Chelsea job

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna is no longer in contention to become Chelsea's next manager.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:36:37 AM

Grealish almost falls off bus at Manchester City parade

The midfielder appeared to get caught out as the vehicle started to move from a stationary position.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:07:22 AM

Stolen treasures: Scandal at the British Museum

The iconic institution is scrambling to protect its reputation after alleged thefts

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:05:00 AM

England captain Williamson extends Arsenal stay

England captain Leah Williamson signs a new contract with Women's Super League side Arsenal.

Monday, May 27, 2024 9:00:12 AM

England's Bland claims senior major title on debut

England's Richard Bland wins the Senior PGA Championship - one of the over-50 game's five majors - on his first start in a senior event.

Monday, May 27, 2024 8:36:06 AM

Martha's law: Mother 'encouraged' as 143 hospitals sign up

It will give seriously ill patients and their families access to a second opinion.

Monday, May 27, 2024 8:24:19 AM

Crowds gear up for annual cheese rolling races

The races see competitors chase a large wheel of cheese down an incredibly steep hill.

Monday, May 27, 2024 8:10:00 AM

Naomi Long says campaign ‘won’t distract’ from justice ministry

The Alliance Party leader has announced she will stand in upcoming general election.

Monday, May 27, 2024 7:54:44 AM

How boxing's 'miracle man' won his biggest fight

Boxing's 'miracle man' Ludumo Lamati tells his amazing story to BBC Sport after recovering from a stroke during a fight.

Monday, May 27, 2024 7:27:04 AM

How to make your garden grow on a budget

Experts share their tips on how make the most of spaces big or small on a budget.

Monday, May 27, 2024 7:20:32 AM

When horse power attracted 150,000 to Aintree

For ten years the British Grand Prix was held at the home of The Grand National horse race.

Monday, May 27, 2024 7:12:21 AM

Australian scientists discover ancient 'echidnapus'

The species is believed to be related to the platypus and echidna, which are the only living monotremes.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:45:09 AM

Villager makes Blockbuster inspired DVD library

The Alderholt based store offers popcorn, DVDs and 90s nostalgia.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:41:53 AM

Dad calls for bereavement rooms in daughter's memory

Harry Foster's daughter Olivia died suddenly at only 15 months old in Yeovil District Hospital.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:32:13 AM

Student with kidney disease faces removal from UK

Sue Agazie says sending her back to Nigeria in her condition is like a "death sentence".

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:31:17 AM

Is there really a big cat in the Lake District?

A recent magazine article suggests the DNA of a big cat has been identified on a Cumbrian sheep.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:27:47 AM

Community joins hunt for lost dog

The terrier cross ran off as its owners arrived to start their caravan holiday in west Cornwall.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:15:48 AM

The woman who sold time - and the man who tried to stop her

The story of the woman who sold the time to businesses - and the man who tried to thwart her.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:15:13 AM

Hundreds missing after Papua New Guinea landslide

Rescuers are digging through rocks and mud to find survivors and retrieve bodies.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:15:08 AM

Lonely peahen finds love after rescue

She was taken to Mansfield Wildlife Rescue on Friday, where she met Peter the peacock.

Monday, May 27, 2024 6:03:22 AM

Mental health inquiry begins into Costessey deaths

Prof Hilary McCallion will chair the inquiry into the deaths of four people in Costessey in January.

Monday, May 27, 2024 5:19:22 AM

When Toone and Russo hid Stanway in a suitcase

In episode six of the Tooney and Russo Show, Alessia and Ella recall the time they hid Georgia Stanway in a suitcase.

Monday, May 27, 2024 5:02:44 AM

How settlers took revenge for a murder in the West Bank

Israeli settlers went on a violent rampage last month, inciting and co-ordinating attacks on WhatsApp.

Monday, May 27, 2024 5:00:17 AM

Man treated for breast cancer given 'wonder drug'

Kizi Kamasho says after successful treatment he is feeling "positive about the future".

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:58:25 AM

FBI investigating missing ancient treasures from British Museum

Hundreds of artefacts ended up with people in the US who bought them on eBay, the BBC has learned.

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:44:10 AM

British Museum gems for sale on eBay - how a theft was exposed

The two clues that helped a Danish gem collector with a photographic memory crack open the case.

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:42:04 AM

Starmer to make first keynote speech as campaigning resumes

It comes after a weekend that saw the Tories unveil a plan that would bring back mandatory national service for 18-year-olds.

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:12:11 AM

‘Mayday’: Plane narrowly avoids homes before crash landing

The pilot was able to steer clear of roofs in Sydney’s suburbs after the plane lost power mid-flight.

Monday, May 27, 2024 4:05:39 AM

The influencers rallying South Africa's youth to vote

With 42% of voters under 40, the younger demographic could play a big role in Wednesday's poll.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:23:25 AM

French town reels from fortune teller scandal

The mayor and fortune teller are both being kept in prison under judicial investigation.

Monday, May 27, 2024 2:19:06 AM

The ex-con, illegal guns and the fear of Kenya's police

As Kenya struggles with violent crime an ex-convict tries to persuade men to turn in their weapons.

Monday, May 27, 2024 1:17:16 AM

Do we need a Celebration Day for people we have lost?

A range of voices discuss whether a day is needed to remember loved ones who have died.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:33:10 AM

Marian Keyes: 'I would never have been a writer if I was still drinking'

Marian Keyes talks about staying sober, managing depression and Irish storytelling at the Hay Festival.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:29:38 AM

LGBTQ Indians are more accepted than ever - but politics hasn't caught up

Despite major wins for the community, no major party is fielding any openly LGBTQ candidates in this election.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:27:10 AM

Cumberbatch on 'one of the most ludicrous things I've done'

The actor calls dressing as a 7ft monster in Netflix thriller series Eric a ridiculous moment.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:12:53 AM

The best of British press photography

A selection of the best images from members of the British Press Photographers' Association on show in London.

Monday, May 27, 2024 12:09:18 AM

'My flat's service charge has doubled to £8,000'

Soaring insurance costs have pushed up service charges over the past few years, a trade body says.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:54:46 PM

Union says Sarwar family's firm pays above real living wage

The Scottish Labour leader was earlier accused of hypocrisy after saying not all staff at the business currently received the rate.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:54:03 PM

Priced out of homeownership - 'It makes me want to throw up'

The US housing market has changed dramatically since the pandemic - an issue looming over the election.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:49:55 PM

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:40:31 PM

No 'perfect ending' but Murray proud of French Open legacy

Britain's Andy Murray says he has "great memories" from the French Open after what may have been his final singles appearance there.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:35:42 PM

Deadly explosion reported in Gaza refugee camp

The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says 50 people were killed and scores injured.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:18:40 PM

Players let down over dementia risk, says Kinnear daughter

The daughter of the late former Wimbledon and Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear tells BBC sports editor Dan Roan he and players of his generation were “let down” by the football authorities over the risk of dementia.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:00:08 PM

Lib Dems pledge to fix Scotland's 'dental deserts'

Leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said dental services were being 'neglected' on both sides of the border.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:56:54 PM

Paper review: 'Desperate' national service plan and 'soggy bottom Monday'

Monday's papers continue to focus on the Conservatives' national service plan, as well as bank holiday weather.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:49:41 PM

Man suffers life threatening injuries in stabbing

Police are currently at the scene of a stabbing in the Upper Water Street area of Newry.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:23:31 PM

Some 160 villagers reported taken in deadly raid

Nigerian officials say gunmen spent hours in the village and had time to drink tea before abducting people.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:10:33 PM

Coldplay provide finale to Radio 1's Big Weekend

A day of sunshine and rain also saw Sabrina Carpenter, Vampire Weekend and Olly Alexander perform.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:44:34 PM

Police issue CCTV image of beach murder suspect

A 34-year-old woman died at the scene in Bournemouth and another woman was seriously injured.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:32:00 PM

Thousands turn Manchester blue for City's victory parade

Manchester turns blue as City supporters celebrate their record-breaking Premier League title win.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:06:33 PM

Coldplay perform new song about Luton at Big Weekend

The band sang an ode to the town called Orange.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:59:36 PM

Blind Girls Aloud fan slams inaccessible ticket site

George says he could not complete the process quickly enough and Ticketmaster timed out.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:55:16 PM

All change! UK’s least connected train station added to more routes

One of the UK's oldest big city railway stations with one direct destination is to get more stops.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:52:40 PM

'Leclerc achieves ultimate dream'

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc said he had “tears in my eyes” as he was on the verge of completing his “ultimate dream”.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:30:46 PM

Winning this way is best way - Saints boss Martin

Southampton manager Russell Martin says his side will need to "embrace the challenge" of playing his style of football in the Premier League.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:53:20 PM

Parasite outbreak continues to hamper households

The water firm's incident director says 2,500 properties are still affected by the contamination.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:24:03 PM

British event rider Campbell dies after fall from horse

British event rider Georgie Campbell dies after falling from her horse at the Bicton International Horse Trials in Devon.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:21:11 PM

Hampshire complete record win over leaders Surrey

Hampshire complete a record win over county champions Surrey by an innings and 278 runs.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:35:30 PM

Spitfire crash victim named as pilot Mark Long

The aircraft crashed in a field close to RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire on Saturday.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:16:13 PM

'Ten Hag has set out his position, Ratcliffe will soon outline his'

The future of manager Erik ten Hag will be discussed when senior figures at Manchester United begin conducting an end of season review this week.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:06:50 PM

Archer's return wicket gave me goosebumps - Jordan

England bowler Chris Jordan says Jofra Archer's first wicket on his international return gave him goosebumps.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:00:41 PM

Draper shocked by qualifier De Jong at French Open

Jack Draper loses to Dutch qualifier Jesper de Jong as the British campaign at the French Open gets off to an inauspicious start.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 4:39:38 PM

Murray's parents say golfer took own life

The parents of Grayson Murray say the golfer "took his own life", after the PGA Tour announced the American had died aged 30.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 4:34:28 PM

Hull KR hammer dismal London Broncos

Hull KR score 11 tries as they demolish dismal London Broncos to move to within two points of the Super League summit.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 4:12:36 PM

Wigan win at Salford to go level with leaders Saints

Wigan battle their way to victory at Salford to go level on points with St Helens and Warrington at the top of Super League

Sunday, May 26, 2024 4:03:13 PM

Leclerc wins home Monaco GP after heavy Perez crash

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc holds his nerve to convert pole position at his home Monaco Grand Prix into a controlled victory after a huge first-lap pile-up.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 3:37:20 PM

Major rail disruption after lightning strike

Disruption is affecting Greater Anglia services between Norwich and Cambridge - and Stansted Airport.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 3:26:15 PM

What is the Tory national service plan and how might it work?

The government has confirmed no one will be forced to do military training under the £2.5bn scheme.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 2:57:59 PM

At least seven killed by tornadoes in central US

Authorities say the death toll is likely to rise as a search and rescue operation is mounted.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 2:52:43 PM

National service won't lose Wales cash, say Tories

Welsh secretary denies Wales will miss out on funding from Conservatives' national service plans.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 2:46:21 PM

Searches for missing diver stood down

The diver was reported missing in the Dorset area on Saturday afternoon, says HM Coastguard.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 2:19:58 PM

Watch: Airport employee informs Nicki Minaj of bag search

The American rapper was forced to cancel her gig in Manchester following her arrest at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:25:43 PM

Osaka avoids early French Open exit

Naomi Osaka avoids a first-round exit at the French Open with a 6-1 4-6 7-5 win over Italy's Lucia Bronzetti.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:22:33 PM

Teen plays at Big Weekend after late call for musicians

Joshua, 18, says performing with JW Paris "felt surreal" and that it "was a brilliant experience".

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:13:54 PM

Big Weekend's final day begins with Coldplay to headline

Sabrina Carpenter, Olly Alexander and Vampire Weekend among today's acts at the BBC Radio 1 festival.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:08:20 PM

Patients let down, says NHS boss in apology

Fresh apology issued over "poor care" received by some at Wales' biggest health organisation.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:04:44 PM

Turbulence on Doha-Dublin flight leaves 12 injured

Dublin Airport says the Boeing 787-9 dreamliner experienced turbulence while airborne over Turkey.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:01:06 PM

Polling guru crunches the numbers... in 60 seconds

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak needs a record campaign swing to win in July, says polling expert Sir John Curtice.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:53:31 PM

Rublev beats Daniel to reach French Open second round

Sixth seed Andrey Rublev reaches the second round of the French Open after a four-set win over Japan's Taro Daniel.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:53:16 PM

Large-scale street fight sees 25 arrested

More than 20 people were injured in the disorder on Woodbourn Road in Sheffield, police say.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:33:37 PM

Colombia begins exploring ‘holy grail of shipwrecks’

Exploration of a 300-year-old wreck in the Caribbean Sea with an estimate £16bn trove starts.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:03:24 PM

Hamas launches rocket attack towards Tel Aviv area

Hamas fires rockets towards the Tel Aviv area in central Israel for the first time in months.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:48:22 AM

Sarwar's family business will have to pay living wage

The Scottish Labour leader says he has no direct involvement in the family firm but conceded not all staff receive the real living wage.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:35:00 AM

'You can achieve, no matter how your brain works'

A neurodivergent cyclist, who is competing in the RideLondon Classique, hopes to inspire others.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:31:09 AM

Electioncast: Labour's tax plan + Rishi wants you (for 25 days)

The first of weekend of the campaign brings new pledges

Sunday, May 26, 2024 11:31:00 AM

Royals pitcher Stratton makes smooth behind-the-back stop

Watch Kansas City Royals pitcher Chris Stratton make a no-look catch during the Major League Baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:59:19 AM

Friends, 11 and 10, set bike and sidecar record

Jack Taylor and Alfie Barraclough are the youngest people ever to hold the record.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:50:21 AM

We will not increase income tax or NI, Labour says

The shadow chancellor told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg she would face "difficult decisions" on spending.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:35:23 AM

Watch: Cooper's Hill cheese rolling through the years

A look back at Gloucestershire's famous cheese rolling over the decades.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:34:27 AM

Gardener aims to bring plant music to new audiences

Martin Noble built his own synthesiser during lockdown and has been experimenting ever since.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:34:01 AM

Mandatory national service would get young people out of bubble, Cleverly says

National service will engage young people in society again, says Home Secretary James Cleverly.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:56:31 AM

Tributes to pilot who died in Spitfire crash

The pilot died when his Spitfire crashed in a field near an RAF station at Coningsby on Saturday.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:41:47 AM

'Bus passengers were surprised a woman was driving'

Jill Viner became the first female driver of a London passenger bus 50 years ago.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:11:45 AM

'Rodgers won't stand still as Celtic’s mentality shines again'

Wigan Athletic boss Shaun Maloney is confident his former club Celtic will build on the success of a league and cup double.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:11:43 AM

UN fears 670 people buried under Papua landslide

The land is still sliding and rescue is difficult, the head of the UN migration agency says.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:07:57 AM

Boos and jeers for Trump at Libertarian convention

Trump's speech divided the crowd, but the former US ploughed on regardless.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 9:01:32 AM

Teen arrested on suspicion of murdering 16-year-old

Kamari Johnson was stabbed to death in west London on Friday afternoon.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:54:13 AM

Man in his 30s dies following Ballyclare crash

The crash happened on the Ballyrobert Road in Ballyclare at about 00:00 BST on Sunday.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:41:27 AM

Police give reassurances following beach murder

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 34-year-old woman was stabbed.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:59:30 AM

Behind the scenes at Hyde Park 'super nursery'

Inside the secret plant nursery where flowers are grown to keep London's Royal Parks looking lush.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 7:00:59 AM

Wembley legends toast Argentina in village pub

Spurs stars Ossie Ardiles and Ricky Villa also take in the FA Cup Final at a pub in Hertfordshire.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:40:15 AM

Celebrating 50 years of serving ice cream

Domenico Mazzotta is celebrating five decades of serving summer treats to the people of Wiltshire.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:39:38 AM

Kerr breaks British mile record in Diamond League win

Watch Josh Kerr break Steve Cram's British mile record, with the Scot running 3:45.34 to beat Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen in Eugene.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:31:36 AM

Man buys 1970s train for £1 to save it from scrap

Robert Hampton now hopes to raise the £10,000 needed to move it to a railway museum in Shropshire.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:29:31 AM

'We went to battle with sexist football fans'

The duo's work has now been backed by 75 football clubs and they have partners around the world.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:22:25 AM

'Dating other people saved our marriage'

With a rise in ethnical non-monogamy apps, the BBC speaks to some people who identify as polyamory.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:19:21 AM

Woman's 30-year cough 'caused broken ribs, pain and heartache'

Joan Naughton says she often feels so embarrassed, she wants "the ground to open up and swallow me".

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:15:51 AM

New home for puppy found cowering in bushes

An RSPCA inspector says the dog was "clearly terrified" when he was rescued two months ago.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:13:17 AM

Superstitious football fan shaves decade-old beard

Richard Scott, 55, raises £4,800 for charity during his first shave for 10 years.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 6:11:23 AM

Catterall kept 'emotions intact' in grudge rematch win

Jack Catterall says he had to keep his "emotions intact" during his much-hyped grudge rematch win over Josh Taylor in Leeds on Saturday.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:53:44 AM

'Where has this Man Utd team been all season?'

Alan Shearer says Man Utd's FA Cup final victory against Man City was "thoroughly deserved", praising Erik ten Hag's gameplan and how his players executed it.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:39:26 AM

How it feels to win the Championship play-off final

BBC Sport speaks to three players who have won the Championship play-off final about their emotions that day.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:18:17 AM

As Trump trial hurtles towards verdict, are Americans paying attention?

The former president's trial has been a historic moment and filled with salacious detail, but polls suggest a strange level of detachment.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:01:21 AM

Meet the Peaky Blinders - Ukraine's drone squad defending Kharkiv

High-tech drones help Ukraine's defenders - but they say they need more support from allies.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 5:00:16 AM

Waterborne disease outbreak after Brazil floods kills four

Authorities in Rio Grande do Sul are investigating more than 800 suspected cases of leptospirosis after unprecedented floods.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 3:08:02 AM

PR for pigeons: Woman's mission to give the birds a better image

Hannah Hall says pigeons are seen as vermin, and mistreated, but she is trying to change that.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:26:00 AM

1Xtra DJ reveals grandad was infected blood victim

Kaylee Golding says she's got closure after the infected blood inquiry found decades of failings.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 1:07:21 AM

The footballer's widow trying to save future players

Judith Gates is campaigning for radical changes round heading in the beautiful game.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:52:05 AM

Fighting for votes in 'the world's biggest data mine'

Politicians are using data to plan their campaigns - and hopefully win their seats.

Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:11:39 AM

Disney songwriter Richard M Sherman dies aged 95

Richard Sherman composed scores for Mary Poppins and the Jungle Book, amassing Oscars and Grammy awards with his brother.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 11:53:33 PM

New Muslim film festival 'to showcase our stories'

The UK festival will include films featuring actors Riz Ahmed and Nabhaan Rizwan.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 11:28:31 PM

Bronze Age replica boats ready to launch

Volunteers spent 700 hours using replica tools and fire to carve out the Bronze Age-style log boats.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 11:18:51 PM

Kerr breaks Cram's 39-year-old British mile record

Great Britain's Josh Kerr and Keely Hodgkinson both put in impressive performances to win their races at the Diamond League meet in Eugene, Oregon.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 11:14:20 PM

'I was misidentified as shoplifter by facial recognition tech'

Live facial recognition is becoming increasingly common on UK high streets. Should we be worried?

Saturday, May 25, 2024 11:08:53 PM

The Papers: Eamonn and Ruth split and Sunak's national service pledge

News of Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford announcing their divorce feature on many of Sunday's papers.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:08:05 PM

Raye thrills fans at Radio 1's Big Weekend

Aitch, Mabel, Rag'n'Bone Man and Griff also performed through the day on the Main Stage.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:50:03 PM

Far right eyes Europe vote surge and ditches German AfD

Far-right parties are on the rise and could become a powerful force in the European Parliament.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:12:41 PM

Clive Myrie: ‘Mass shootings undermined my love for the US’

The BBC star also discussed his family, who came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:06:45 PM

Conservatives plan to bring back mandatory national service

Every 18-year-old would choose between joining the military or volunteering one weekend a month in the community.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:00:16 PM

'Champion team show rivals how to get it done again'

Rangers might have played well, but Celtic showed them how to get the job done again at Hampden, writes Tom English.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:59:09 PM

Doctor-turned-actress finds NHS hope in Sheen play

Dr Otung says acting in Michael Sheen's play Nye gives her hope for the future of the NHS.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:57:55 PM

Police boss would've been sacked if he hadn't quit

Allegations from three women against David Broadway are proven to have amounted to gross misconduct.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:56:00 PM

American PGA golfer Murray dies aged 30

US golfer Grayson Murray has died at the age of 30, the PGA Tour announces.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:37:18 PM

How plans for ‘the day after’ could help end war in Gaza

This subject will be on the table when EU and Middle Eastern foreign ministers meet.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:35:27 PM

Nicki Minaj freed after arrest at Amsterdam airport

The rapper was due to play a concert at Manchester's Co-op Live venue.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 7:57:09 PM

Police investigated after woman dies in custody

The woman, in her 40s, had been in custody since Thursday and died on Friday afternoon.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 7:18:30 PM

UK's tallest rollercoaster shuts after one day

Thorpe Park says Hyperia is closed until 29 May due to unforeseen circumstances.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 7:11:12 PM

'Leclerc prepares to fulfil childhood dream'

Charles Leclerc said after taking pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix that he had dreamt of winning his home race “since being a kid”.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 7:06:56 PM

Barcelona 'will go down in history' - Bronze

Barcelona will 'go down in history' after defending their Women's Champions League title, says England defender Lucy Bronze.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 7:02:51 PM

Was FA Cup glory Ten Hag's final farewell?

Was Manchester United's stunning FA Cup win over Manchester United at Wembley manager Erik ten Hag's farewell?

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:49:56 PM

Harper wins British title and secures Paris place

Yasmin Harper wins the women's 3m springboard title at the British Diving Championships to secure her place in the event at the Olympics in Paris this summer.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:25:16 PM

Man Utd hang on to win FA Cup after beating Man City 2-1

Watch highlights as Manchester United edge past Manchester City to win their 13th FA Cup after first-half goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 5:47:49 PM

Archer takes two wickets as England beat Pakistan

Jofra Archer takes two wickets in his first international for more than a year as England begin their World Cup preparations with a 23-run victory over Pakistan in the second T20 at Edgbaston.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 5:00:32 PM

Watch best of the action as Celtic complete double

Watch the best of the action as Hampden as Celtic score in the 90th minute to beat Rangers in the Scottish Cup final.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 4:24:13 PM

India games arcade fire kills 20

The fire broke out in a gaming zone in the western state of Gujarat

Saturday, May 25, 2024 4:06:20 PM

Is it 1997 all over again as Tory MPs head for the exit?

Whoever wins July's general election, there will be a significant number of new faces in the House of Commons.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 3:43:28 PM

Giant town crier's 40 years of service celebrated

Martin Wood, who stands at 7ft 2in tall, will sign autographs at the exhibition.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 3:11:41 PM

Leclerc takes Monaco GP pole

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc takes pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix from McLaren’s Oscar Piastri.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 3:08:36 PM

Stokes bowls Durham to innings win over Somerset

Ben Stokes takes four second-innings wickets to bowl Durham to an innings victory over Somerset inside two days.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 3:05:59 PM

Russia hits Kharkiv supermarket - authorities

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said over 200 people could have been inside the home improvement shop.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:58:02 PM

Newscast

Why Michael Gove is leaving, the voting age and cake...

Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:54:00 PM

Aircraft crashes in field at Coningsby - police

Emergency services are at the scene of the crash involving a single-occupant aircraft.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:16:51 PM

Sunak and Starmer have more in common than you might think

They may start the election in very different political positions but the PM and the Labour leader are similar characters.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:03:58 PM

Overturned campervan causes six-mile queues

Emergency services were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on the M27.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:52:15 PM

Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford announce divorce

The couple previously presented ITV's This Morning and were married for 14 years.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:38:52 PM

Which laws were passed in final days of Parliament?

Bills to quash Post Office convictions and provide compensation for blood scandal victims were approved.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:34:02 PM

Fire at ex-criminal hospital that held Kray twin

Crews were called to the old Broadmoor Hospital site just after 09:30 BST, the fire service says.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:23:14 PM

Admission fee comes into force on Brighton Pier

The pier's operators say the £1 fee is to cover the increasing running and maintenance costs.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:05:36 PM

Cotswolds tourism causing 'chaos', villagers claim

Residents in some of the Cotswolds' prettiest villagers complain about the problems of tourism.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:04:52 PM

Body recovered from river in search for wanted man

Cambridgeshire Police are not treating the death in the River Nene in Peterborough as suspicious.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:49:53 PM

Rooney appointed Plymouth Argyle head coach

Championship club Plymouth Argyle appoint former England striker Wayne Rooney as their new head coach.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:15:02 PM

Bayern Munich agree deal in principle with Kompany

Vincent Kompany agrees a deal in principle to replace Thomas Tuchel at the Allianz Arena.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:07:09 PM

Football Focus

Alex Scott and guests, live from Wembley Stadium, look ahead to the 143rd FA Cup final.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:00:00 PM

Nadal not 'closing door' on extending career

Rafael Nadal still cannot say "100%" if he is playing the French Open for a final time - but it remains a "big chance" it will be.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 11:57:50 AM

Osaka hopes to transfer mum skills onto court

Four-time major champion Naomi Osaka says she is "learning a lot of lessons" from being a mum and hopes these skills can lead to French Open success.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 11:13:39 AM

Migrant crossings top 10,000 so far this year

The figure of 10,170 is reached after the Home Office confirms 288 migrants crossed the Channel.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:38:30 AM

Radio 1 presenters Rickie & Melvin: 'We met in Luton'

The broadcasters say they had the best time of their life at the University of Bedfordshire.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:28:22 AM

Man in his 60s dies after Poyntzpass crash

Police received a report of the crash on the Newry Road shortly after 18:30 BST on Friday.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:16:02 AM

Make-up and McDonald's: Dangerous driving caught on camera

National Highways shares video of three dangerous driving incidents to coincide with a safety initiative.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:07:34 AM

Sunak sees the funny side of Downing Street soaking

The prime minister was meeting constituents when one remarked on the weather when he announced the election.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:51:50 AM

Hunt and Reeves in election battle over tax cuts

It comes as the IFS warns the sate of the economy will "hang over the campaign like a dark cloud".

Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:28:00 AM

Leasehold reforms become law without ground rent cap

Laws aimed at making life fairer for leaseholders in England have been rushed through Parliament.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 9:13:15 AM

Lonely widow checks in on isolated people

A Smallthorpe woman uses her experience of loneliness to check on other vulnerable people.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:48:53 AM

Long delays for passengers at Port of Dover

The Port of Dover is reporting long delays for ferry passengers trying to reach France.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:22:04 AM

Man charged over fatal dog walker shooting

BrianLow's death was initially ruled to be medical-related, but it was later found he had been shot in the chest.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:18:45 AM

Fresh police appeal over 1981 stab murder

Police say they remain committed to "seeking justice" for the family of Bradford victim James Adams.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:18:36 AM

Five storylines to watch at the French Open

Rafael Nadal's expected farewell will dominate this year's French Open. But what else is there to look out for when the clay-court Grand Slam starts on Sunday?

Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:03:09 AM

'Stop growing boring vegetables, try heirloom seeds'

Heirloom seeds can produce vegetables of different colours and sizes.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 7:03:39 AM

Leaders to hit the campaign trail as Gove steps down

Dozens of MPs, including Michael Gove, are stepping down ahead of the election as the campaigns begin.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:59:45 AM

The lasting social impact of fish and chips

The relationship between early fish and chip shops and wider society is explored in an exhibition.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:55:34 AM

Town crier 'totally lost for words' after award

It is the latest award of more than 160 bestowed up Trowbridge town crier Trevor Heeks.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:38:59 AM

'I was stalked like in Baby Reindeer'

A woman says she "relates" to the hit Netflix show after her own experience of being stalked.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:36:31 AM

Giant seahorse find 'one of biggest ever recorded'

The Seahorse Trust said the seahorse was the fourth biggest ever recorded.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:30:18 AM

'I will never forgot being crushed by hay bales'

Christopher Rolfe, from Horsham in West Sussex, suffered fractures to his pelvis, ankle and ribs.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:27:31 AM

Grieving pint sessions tackle 'silent struggle'

'Men don’t have to feel like they have that guard up'.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:24:57 AM

Gandalf and Girls Aloud in city's floral trail

Floral figures celebrating Manchester's icons are installed in a trail of the city's flower festival.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:20:30 AM

CBBC's Hacker T Dog celebrates 15 years on screen

The canine star of children's TV continues to entertain the nation with his madcap antics.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:18:07 AM

'Sadness' as church rejects baptism changes

A motion called on the church to baptise children regardless of whether their parents were married.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:12:12 AM

Family opens back garden to 50,000 festival-goers

The festival on a farm that organisers hope is bringing positivity to the Port Talbot area.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:04:57 AM

Council agrees to explore Culture Night 2025 return

Around 100,000 people attended events in 2019, the last year a full Culture Night was held in Belfast.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:02:14 AM

Taylor v Catterall 2 - big-fight predictions

Boxing experts share their predictions for the long-awaited rematch between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 6:01:57 AM

'I drive a lorry to keep my sweet shop going'

A sweet shop owner tells the BBC NI he has taken a second job due to the pressures of high prices.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 5:37:53 AM

Israeli activists battle over Gaza-bound aid convoys

Israeli protesters have tried to block border crossings, or even attacked aid convoys bound for Gaza.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 5:09:01 AM

Cynthia voted for Nelson Mandela. Now she's abandoning his successors

The ruling ANC party has not delivered the change in South Africa that some had hoped for.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 5:08:04 AM

Woman dies after double stabbing on Bournemouth beach

Dorset Police have launched a murder investigation and say officers are yet to make any arrests.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 4:43:15 AM

Uvalde families sue Meta, video game creator and gunmaker

The lawsuits allege the companies preyed upon "vulnerable" young men like the 18-year-old Uvalde gunman.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:45:31 AM

Royal Mail investigated by Ofcom for missing delivery targets

It marks the sixth consecutive year Royal Mail has fallen short of its postal targets.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:21:21 AM

Lloyd Austin turns over powers during medical procedure

The Pentagon says the procedure is elective and unrelated to an earlier cancer diagnosis.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:58:26 AM

Race to rescue hundreds feared trapped in landslide

Emergency crews are racing to rescue scores of people feared trapped after a landslide in Papua New Guinea.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:53:41 AM

Smartphone ban for kids 'worth considering' - MPs

The Education Select Committee report warns that some phone use resembles "behavioural addiction".

Saturday, May 25, 2024 1:21:36 AM

Jodi Picoult: ‘It’s not a badge of honour to be banned’

The author discusses free speech, her latest novel and Shakespeare theories at the Hay Festival.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:14:42 AM

How films stars faded - and pop stars took over

While fans can't get enough of pop stars at stadium tours, things do not look so rosy for movie stars.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:06:14 AM

Extinct ‘mountain jewel’ plant returned to wild - in secret location

A plant picked for its beautiful flowers then wiped out in the UK mainland makes a dramatic return.

Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:02:05 AM

Finances a 'dark cloud' over election campaign, says IFS

A leading think tank warns more tax rises or cuts to public services could lie ahead.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:50:14 PM

Kenya police to arrive in Haiti in 'three weeks'

The BBC sat down with Kenya's president during his three-day trip to Washington DC to talk about Haiti and other crises.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:49:47 PM

The politician, the astrologer and a murder which changed the law

The trial of a former minister who killed his wife has gripped millions and ushered in a new law.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:46:14 PM

An Indian tale of love and sisterhood unfolds at Cannes

The first Indian entry in the Cannes Film Festival competition section in 30 years gets rave reviews.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:30:01 PM

Rain, running and red: Photos of the week

A selection of photos from around the world taken this week.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:27:24 PM

Veteran sketch artists never seen a trial like Trump's

The sketch artists at Trump's trial have covered decades of high-profile cases. The former president's was unlike all others.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:06:11 PM

Alec Baldwin request to drop Rust manslaughter case denied

The actor was charged earlier this year over the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a film set in 2021.

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:49:51 PM

Chase & Status provide fireworks at Big Weekend

Becky Hill, Ella Henderson, Rudimental and Nathan Dawe also performed through the day on the Main Stage.

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:43:21 PM

The Papers: Gove quits 'sinking ship' and 'shock exit from Tories'

Michael Gove's decision to step back from Westminster as an MP leads on many of Saturday's front pages.

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:21:52 PM

Fan behaviour plea as Old Firm clash in Scottish Cup final

The Scottish Police Federation said fan zones could limit impact of celebrations on businesses and residents.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:58:43 PM

Michael Gove steps down in mass exodus of MPs before election

The second full day of campaigning is marked by an exodus of MPs, including long-serving Mr Gove.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:58:02 PM

Woman left with stoma after traumatic birth

Amy Stead is awarded more than £500,000 five years after she suffered severe injuries in childbirth.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:44:34 PM

Ex-Post Office boss Vennells' 5 big inquiry moments

Ms Vennells gave testimony over three days, watched by those affected by the Post Office scandal.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:25:27 PM

Seven-try St Helens top table after thumping Leeds

St Helens return to the top of Super League after they came from behind to register a thumping win against Leeds Rhinos.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:02:52 PM

Sharks overpower Gloucester to win Challenge Cup

Sharks become the first South African side to win a European trophy as they outmuscle Gloucester 36-22 to claim the Challenge Cup title.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:57:11 PM

Spendolini-Siriex confirms Paris place with 10m title

Andrea Spendolini-Siriex wins the women's 10m platform event at the British Diving Championships/

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:17:03 PM

Pour a proper pint, Trading Standards tells pubs

Punters are likely not getting the full amount of alcohol they are paying for, a new study suggests.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:01:45 PM

Child killed in fall from balcony

A child has died after falling from a flat in south-east London, the Met Police says.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:54:58 PM

Pledges delayed and some early slip-ups: Sunak's first days on the campaign trail

As is often the case in political campaigns, things don’t always stick to the script.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:40:40 PM

England u17s well-beaten by Portugal

Tottenham's Mikey Moore scores his third goal of the tournament, but England are soundly-beaten by Portugal in the Uefa U17s European Championship.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:35:44 PM

'I just want what the white people have' - what happened to Cynthia's dream in South Africa

The BBC's Fergal Keane returns to South Africa to follow up on a woman's story that stuck with him for over 30 years.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:34:56 PM

Hay Festival suspends Baillie Gifford sponsorship

Move comes after some speakers pulled out due to the company's links to Israel and fossil fuel firms.

Friday, May 24, 2024 6:35:13 PM

Newscast

And, Nooo Jeremy Corbyn for Labour

Friday, May 24, 2024 6:28:00 PM

Textor to sell Palace stake and monitor Everton

Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor wants to sell his majority stake in the club - and has an interest in buying Everton.

Friday, May 24, 2024 6:21:53 PM

Family's plea after father, 80, goes missing on walk

The family of a missing man say they are "very concerned" after he did not return from a walk on Tuesday.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:58:51 PM

Boy, 16, stabbed to death in west London

The Met steps up "a significant policing presence in the area" and urges people to come forward.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:58:31 PM

Man left to 'sleep it off' died of alcohol poisoning

Umar Aziz died of alcohol poisoning after drinking one-and-a-half bottles of brandy, inquest finds.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:07:31 PM

Three arrested in cockfighting investigation

More than 50 officers raided a travellers' site in a joint operation with the RSPCA.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:04:04 PM

MRKH: 'None of us are prepared for this diagnosis'

Betty opened up about Mayer Rokitansky Küster Hauser, a condition affecting one in 5,000 women.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:52:23 PM

Roman settlement discovered at warehouse site

Seven archaeologists are currently excavating the site, which is earmarked for a new warehouse.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:46:16 PM

No sign Israel will change course after Gaza ruling

Israel condemns a ruling by the International Court of Justice ordering it to stop its offensive.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:46:12 PM

Labradors' supermarket bread theft seen on CCTV

The mischievous duo are safely reunited with their owners after the chase.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:39:04 PM

US missionaries killed in Haiti gang violence

Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee from months of widespread gang violence in Haiti.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:35:55 PM

Ten Hag future & Man City chasing history - FA Cup final talking points

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag's future is a huge talking point in the build-up to the 2024 FA Cup final while Manchester City will be chasing more history.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:26:58 PM

Key moments from former Post Office chief's three-day testimony

Paula Vennells faced three days of questions about her role in the wrongful prosecution of hundreds of sub-postmasters.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:26:38 PM

Mass stranding of sea creatures on beach

Thousands of sea creatures were stranded on the beach of Portheras Cove in Cornwall.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:26:36 PM

Ten Hag prepares for FA Cup final amid sacking reports

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is preparing for Saturday's FA Cup final not knowing whether reports he will be sacked are true.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:05:38 PM

Bomb victim's mother 'let down' despite PM promise

Figen Murray has been campaigning for a new law to ramp up safety at venues, in memory of her son.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:39:09 PM

Biker avoids jail after 120mph rush-hour chase

Dashcam footage shows a motorcyclist travelling down the road at speeds in excess of 120mph.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:35:55 PM

Super Size Me director Morgan Spurlock dies at 53

The film-maker famously lived on a diet of McDonald’s food for an entire month for the 2004 movie.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:30:00 PM

First passengers to ride newly-built steam train

No. 6880 Betton Grange cost £1.3m to build using parts from scrapped locomotives.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:25:04 PM

Details of WRU members leaked in data breach

These include names, addresses, phone numbers, emails and membership payment information.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:19:49 PM

Joey Barton's posts about Jeremy Vine defamatory

Jeremy Vine sued Joey Barton for libel and harassment over a series of social media posts.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:16:23 PM

Illness causes Butlins to close to day visitors

The Butlins holiday park in Bognor is closing to day visitors as a precautionary measure.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:16:13 PM

Ex-Post Office boss accused of being in la-la land

Paula Vennells is quizzed on how much she knew about remote access to sub-postmasters' computers

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:01:51 PM

Top UN court orders Israel to stop Rafah offensive

In a dramatic move, the court supported a South African request to get Israel to halt its operation.

Friday, May 24, 2024 2:57:53 PM

'I refused to feel sorry for myself' - Murray on Paris return

Andy Murray says refusing to "feel sorry" for himself helped him make the French Open for what is expected to be the final time.

Friday, May 24, 2024 2:51:56 PM

Mum who caned, scalded and murdered son jailed

Her three-year-old son Dwelaniyah suffered extensive burns in the weeks before she murdered him.

Friday, May 24, 2024 2:20:39 PM

Strange Google AI search errors go viral

Google has defended the answers given by AI Overview, describing them as "isolated examples".

Friday, May 24, 2024 2:16:15 PM

Big Weekend kicks off, with Chase & Status among headliners

This year's BBC Radio 1 festival will take place over three days in Luton, with Coldplay headlining on Sunday.

Friday, May 24, 2024 2:11:44 PM

Founder stole from charity to pay son's drug debts

A judge tells Christopher Wicks: "You have thrown away your fine reputation."

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:53:42 PM

Rainbow canopy to be removed from city view

The council said last year the colourful design had an "adverse impact" on the conservation area.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:52:16 PM

Moeen ready to lead at World Cup if Buttler absent

Moeen Ali says he is ready to lead England at the T20 World Cup if Jos Buttler misses part of the tournament on paternity leave.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:44:32 PM

Pears-Notts rained off on day one at Worcester

The first day of the County Championship game between Worcestershire and Nottinghamshire is rained off at flood-hit Worcester.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:43:20 PM

Man taken to hospital after being trampled by cows

The man's injuries are described as "significant" and "serious", but are not thought to be life-threatening.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:41:25 PM

Boy's sepsis death 'contributed to by neglect'

Death of a nine-year-old Dylan Cope from sepsis was "contributed to by neglect", coroner concludes.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:34:35 PM

Fundraiser to bring home missing Everest climber

Daniel Paterson's partner is hoping to raise £150,000 to fund a search operation.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:28:22 PM

Cat found after vanishing for 11 years

Bandy had been missing since bonfire night 2013, but found a new home 13 miles away.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:24:36 PM

Orange gas cloud seen after industrial incident

There are no reports of any injuries or impact off site and no risk to the public, police say.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:16:24 PM

Welshman tried to save Singapore Airlines victim

Toby Pearl, 21, performed CPR on 73-year-old Geoff Kitchen after their flight hit turbulence.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:53:50 PM

Hamilton fastest in Monaco first practice

Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes set the pace from McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in Friday’s first practice session at the Monaco Grand Prix.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:49:54 PM

Scotland 'central' to Labour's mission for government - Starmer

The Labour leader outlined his vision at a Scottish campaign launch event in Glasgow ahead of the general election on 4 July.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:48:44 PM

Teenager guilty of murdering 16-year-old boy

The 17-year-old bought a ninja-style sword online to stab Rahaan Ahmed Amin in an east London park.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:42:11 PM

Another woman accuses Diddy of sexual assault

The lawsuit accuses the rapper of battery, sexual assault and negligent infliction of emotional distress.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:34:02 PM

International Court of Justice to rule on call to halt Rafah offensive

South Africa asked the UN court to order an emergency stop to Israel's offensive in the Rafah region of Gaza.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:32:06 PM

MP decides not to seek re-election after sepsis

Tory MP Craig Mackinlay returned to Parliament this week after disease led to amputation of his hands and feet.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:23:12 PM

Hit-and-run driver who killed dad and son jailed

Paul Yates is jailed for causing the deaths of Dean Jones and his son Lewis Daines in January 2023.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:21:57 PM

Tributes after children's rugby coach dies aged 37

Tom Bowness was at a youth rugby festival when he was taken ill, according to Keighley Albion.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:17:54 PM

Boy, 5, is world’s youngest to use bionic hero arm

The life-changing Iron Man-style arm allows Jordon to grip two objects at the same time.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:16:24 PM

Sunak disappointed smoking ban will not become law

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is among new laws being dropped as Parliament shuts down for the election.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:09:44 PM

Government wins court case over River Wye pollution

The High Court ruled that the Environment Agency and the UK government were implementing the law properly.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:06:07 PM

Mother of murdered toddler admits cruelty charge

Ali Jayden Doyle died from head injuries she sustained in Dungannon in August 2021.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:59:04 AM

Trial set over alleged plot to attack Jewish community

Walid Saadaoui, 36, and Amar Hussein, 50, are accused of preparing acts of terrorism.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:58:41 AM

Missing exotic animal found after five days on the run

Hemsley Conservation Centre says Rizzo was caught at a farm about six miles away.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:53:20 AM

Barcelona sack manager Xavi

Barcelona have sacked manager Xavi before their final game of the season.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:49:48 AM

World ignoring risk of Sudan genocide - UN expert

Sudan is facing a genocide as the world's attention is focused on Ukraine and Gaza, a UN expert warns.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:23:48 AM

It took me six months to feel good at Man Utd - Onana

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana says it took him six months "to feel good" at Old Trafford, in the build-up to Saturday's FA Cup final.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:07:21 AM

The Hobbit first edition found in drawer sells for £31k

The auctioneers say the book was found in a chest of drawers at a home in Berkshire.

Friday, May 24, 2024 11:02:37 AM

I don't want to leave Manchester United - Fernandes

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes says he wants to remain at Old Trafford.

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:28:46 AM

Five-year-old died after fall from kitchen window

An inquest into the death of Aalim Ahmed, who fell from the 15th storey of a tower block, opens.

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:27:45 AM

Tom Holland's Romeo wows crowds more than critics

Reviews describe the Spider-Man star's performance on stage as "good", "fine" and "perfectly OK".

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:24:31 AM

Teenage BMX rider celebrates World Championship win

A 16-year-old from Essex triumphs at the UCI BMX World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:21:56 AM

MMA is challenge I've been missing in boxing - Marshall

Savannah Marshall says MMA is providing the challenge she's been "missing for a long time in boxing" before her debut at PFL Europe in Newcastle on 8 June.

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:15:58 AM

'People said I wasn't good enough for Premier League Darts'

Luke Littler says he was happy to prove the doubters wrong after  beating Luke Humphries in the Premier League Darts final. 

Friday, May 24, 2024 10:14:54 AM

What is happening to gas and electricity bills?

A new energy price cap means the cost of electricity and gas will fall from 1 July.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:51:56 AM

'Cheese rolling is like climbing down a cliff'

Chris Anderson gives the BBC's Andy Howard his tips for success on the steep slope of Cooper's Hill.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:41:24 AM

Dogecoin dog Kabosu dies after 14 years as meme

Kabosu, a Japanese shiba inu, inspired the viral "doge" meme and became the face of Dogecoin cryptocurrency.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:30:05 AM

Theatre removes 'offensive' job advert language

The London theatre used terms in adverts including "benefit class, criminal class and underclass".

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:28:14 AM

Sutton's FA Cup final predictions featuring Blossoms & Blitz Vega

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on celebrity fans of Manchester City and Manchester United to predict the outcome of Saturday's FA Cup final.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:20:53 AM

Lucy Letby denied permission for baby murders appeal

The 34-year-old was given 14 whole life terms last year after being found guilty of murdering babies.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:08:23 AM

Long airport queues ahead of bank holiday weekend

There's reports of people taking 90 minutes to get through security as building work continues.

Friday, May 24, 2024 9:08:00 AM

Starmer agrees to TV election debates with Sunak

The Conservatives are pushing for six TV debates, but Labour officials will only commit to two run by the BBC and ITV.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:55:11 AM

Post Office convictions to be quashed as Paula Vennells gives final inquiry testimony

A law quashing sub-postmasters' convictions from the Horizon IT scandal was approved by Parliament on Thursday.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:29:59 AM

Three more Israeli hostages' bodies found in Gaza

The three male victims were among 252 people taken hostage when Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:22:14 AM

April a washout for shops as sales slump

Retail sales fell by much more than expected last month as heavy rain kept shoppers at home.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:06:30 AM

Rishi Sunak on his way to Belfast

Rishi Sunak is heading to Belfast following his announcement of a general election, earlier this week.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:04:21 AM

Water firm offers compensation after five-day outage

About 32,500 properties in Hastings and St Leonards were left without water earlier this month.

Friday, May 24, 2024 8:04:16 AM

Former BBC journalist loses unfair dismissal claim

A judge dismisses Ian Stringer's claim that he was sacked for whistleblowing.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:57:38 AM

Man, 75, arrested in connection with dog walker death

The 65-year-old dog walker was found shot dead on a remote Perthshire path in February.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:45:36 AM

Corbyn confirms he will stand against Labour

The former Labour leader will run as an independent in the London seat he has represented since 1983.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:21:36 AM

Many feared dead in massive Papua New Guinea landslide

The landslide struck in the early hours, burying 100 houses in six highland villages.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:09:55 AM

Wreckage of US World War Two submarine found after 80 years

The USS Harder sank Japanese ships in audacious missions during the war.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:01:01 AM

Lana Del Rey says her Bond theme was turned down

The star says wrote a song for Daniel Craig's fourth Bond film, Spectre, only to have it rejected.

Friday, May 24, 2024 7:00:14 AM

Hundreds of Post Office convictions to be quashed

It was one of the final bills to pass before MPs break up ahead of the general election.

Friday, May 24, 2024 6:38:41 AM

Korda's dominance 'great' for women's golf - Hall

Nelly Korda's run of winning six out of seven events is bringing eyes to women's golf, which can only be good for the game, says England's Georgia Hall.

Friday, May 24, 2024 6:11:30 AM

What do China's drills around Taiwan tell us?

The Chinese military says the exercises aimed to "test its ability to seize power" on the island.

Friday, May 24, 2024 6:00:20 AM

'I had to shut down & fully recover' - Taylor-Brown eyes Olympic spot

Britain's Olympic gold medallist Georgia Taylor-Brown on overcoming adversity before aiming for Paris 2024 qualification.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:45:39 AM

Former MEP refuses council demand to remove EU flag

Catherine Bearder has been advised she does not need consent to fly the Council of Europe flag.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:40:01 AM

What voters want in Devon election battleground

The newly formed Honiton and Sidmouth constituency will see two current MPs battling for victory.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:39:52 AM

Child contracts Weil's disease after river swim

A parish council is warning families of the risks of swimming in the River Stour at Dedham.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:39:04 AM

Judge orders child to see mum accused of sex abuse

In a ruling, the Court of Appeal called the decision "fundamentally flawed".

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:36:01 AM

Family's 'eternal love' for killed Gaza aid worker

The wife of John Chapman says he was "a fine example of a husband" and "a really good human being”.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:33:52 AM

Prehistoric 'Dune' worm found in quarry was predator

Researchers say the ancient creature is reminiscent of giant worms in the Hollywood film Dune.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:33:37 AM

Opera star calls for boost to brain tumour research

Celebrated tenor Alfie Boe says he is "angry" there have been "so few advances" in treatment.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:29:47 AM

Lantern festivals axed leaving concern over refunds

The owner of four events planned for the bank holiday weekend said they would not take place.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:25:29 AM

'Nadal's success made Roland Garros feel like the Bernabeu'

Rafael Nadal is immortalised forever in steel at Roland Garros - but this French Open is likely to be the 14-time champion's last.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:21:55 AM

Oxford United manager surprises kids at old school

Des Buckingham grew up in Cowley and attended Our Lady's Catholic Primary School.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:21:53 AM

Cheese rolling champion shares top tips for winning

The extreme race is returning to Gloucestershire this Bank Holiday Monday.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:21:28 AM

Grieving daughter given wrong ashes to scatter

Jackie Barnes was told her mum's ashes had been found at a funeral parlour weeks after she thought she had scattered them.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:13:57 AM

UK's tallest rollercoaster opens in Surrey

Thorpe Park claims Hyperia is the tallest and fastest rollercoaster in the country.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:11:15 AM

Safari park welcomes the birth of two lion cubs

The new arrivals will reside in the largest lion enclosure in Europe.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:10:05 AM

Woman's anger as Butlin's says she can't go alone

The mother visited the Skegness resort for 20 years before being told lone travellers are barred.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:03:48 AM

'Homelessness is a huge part of our culture'

The Museum of Homelessness has opened in its own new fixed abode in Finsbury park, north London.

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:03:21 AM

Inside the secret government Rwanda training base

Immigration staff are in training to put detainees on to planes - but will the Rwanda plan survive the election?

Friday, May 24, 2024 5:00:37 AM

Election 2024 Live

Live Coverage of the General Election campaign for the 2024 election.

Friday, May 24, 2024 4:57:46 AM

Trump makes pitch to black and Latino voters in New York

Donald Trump held a campaign rally in a diverse New York neighbourhood that is a Democratic stronghold.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:30:47 AM

Musk opposes US tariffs on Chinese electric cars

He previously warned Chinese car makers would "demolish" rivals if there were no trade barriers.

Friday, May 24, 2024 3:11:12 AM

No-fault evictions bill now unlikely to pass

The Renters (Reform) Bill would have banned landlords from evicting tenants without a reason.

Friday, May 24, 2024 2:57:56 AM

Target to cut court backlog cannot be met, says watchdog

The National Audit Office says delays are affecting victims and risking cases collapsing.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:28:47 AM

The Papers: 'Faltering election start' and 'General ejection'

Thursday's headlines include Rishi Sunak admitting no asylum seekers will be sent to Rwanda before the election.

Friday, May 24, 2024 1:06:11 AM

Casement Park and the long road to Euro 2028

Here's all you need to know on the stadium-sized rows delaying a decade-long project.

Friday, May 24, 2024 12:08:49 AM

White horses and sunset swims: Africa's top shots

A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:33:12 PM

TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois: 'Passion is cool'

The star, fresh from a UK rail adventure for the BBC, talks identity, hate and saving the railway.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:29:27 PM

Why Eritreans are at war with each other around the world

Rival groups are clashing abroad, leading some nations to ban Eritrean Independence Day celebrations.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:21:40 PM

How important is Scotland in deciding the UK election?

Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak are hoping this election marks the end of an era of SNP domination.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:13:55 PM

Why technology has not transformed building

New technology has yet to transform homebuilding which is still largely a manual task.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:07:44 PM

Army rejected teen over breast-cancer gene

The Army is accused of sexism after rejecting a teenager who may have a gene raising her risk of breast cancer.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:06:00 PM

Energy bills likely to fall in July under new cap

Forecasts suggest Ofgem's latest price cap will mean the typical annual household bill will fall by 7%.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:02:05 PM

'He does special things every week' - Littler's rise continues

Teenager Luke Littler continues his rise with his first major PDC title, beating Luke Humphries in the Premier League Darts final.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:49:44 PM

Drivers trapped for hours in Edinburgh flooding

Edinburgh bypass was closed in both directions after more than a month's worth of rain fell in 36 hours.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:15:21 PM

Party leaders hit the road to make their pitches to voters

Rishi Sunak promises financial stability while Keir Starmer says a vote for him is vote for change.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:11:13 PM

Lib Dems pledge to hire 8,000 extra GPs if elected

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey is calling for patients to have the right to see a GP within seven days.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:57:19 PM

Head teacher becomes school caretaker to save cash

Schools like Gareth Lewis' are responding to a squeeze on budgets while others are cutting jobs.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:51:54 PM

Rare illness dad could bleed to death at any moment

Alberto Almeida's life was saved by blood donations after his illness led to serious haemorrhages.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:51:07 PM

Hosting Euros 'could bring more than £100m to NI'

NI is due to host five matches at Casement Park in Belfast - but the stadium's future is uncertain.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:39:42 PM

Sean Kingston's home raided after singer accused of not paying for huge TV

A company claims Sean Kingston did not fully pay for a 232-inch television and sound system.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:07:06 PM

'Surgeon left a specimen bag inside me after hernia op'

Part of Tom Hadrys's bowel cut out during the operation was also left behind by the surgeon.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:03:15 PM

Watch as BBC reaches a hidden war’s jungle front line

The BBC spends a month inside Myanmar, where young medics, teachers and fighters are powering the revolution against the ruling military junta.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:01:19 PM

'They leave boyfriends and girlfriends for war, and may never return'

A rebel teacher using music to drown the din of war in the jungle talks to the BBC's Quentin Sommerville.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:00:12 PM

Littler beats Humphries to win Premier League Darts title

Luke Littler wins the 2024 Premier League Darts title with an 11-7 victory over Luke Humphries at the 02 Arena in London.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:54:53 PM

Rooney to speak to Plymouth over managerial vacancy

Wayne Rooney is set to have talks with Championship side Plymouth Argyle about their vacant head coach role.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:53:46 PM

Two dead and at least 12 injured in Majorca building collapse

At least two people die and 12 are injured after a restaurant collapsed in Majorca, emergency services say.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:49:48 PM

McCartney roasts Springsteen at Ivor Awards

The star mocks his friend, as he presents him with a prestigious lifetime achievement award.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:26:38 PM

Police name man who died in street stabbing

Two boys, aged 17, who were arrested on suspicion of murder, remain in custody, police say.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:23:14 PM

Twelve 'seasick and exhausted' rowers saved at sea

The RNLI says the rowers "expressed immense gratitude" for the support.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:15:44 PM

Ecclestone and Dean star as England beat Pakistan

Watch the best of England's spin bowling highlights as Sophie Ecclestone and Charlie Dean take 5 wickets between them in England's 37 run win over Pakistan in the first ODI at Derby.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:01:53 PM

McKenna, Maresca & Frank on Chelsea job shortlist

Ipswich’s Kieran McKenna, Leicester's Enzo Maresca and Brentford’s Thomas Frank are on Chelsea's shortlist to replace Mauricio Pochettino.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:00:22 PM

Award for lifeboatman who saved eight people

Coxswain Patch Harvey and his crew were called into action during "hurricane conditions" in 2022.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 7:56:51 PM

New video shows arrest of golfer Scheffler at US PGA

Dash-cam footage shows World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler arrested by Louisville Police.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 7:25:35 PM

Unconvincing England win series opener against Pakistan

England comfortably beat Pakistan by 37 runs in the opening one-day international at Derby.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 7:13:26 PM

Boy died of sepsis after important GP note missed

A nine-year-old boy died from sepsis after doctors and nurses missed a "significant" GP note.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:11:36 PM

Euros omission can be fuel for Rashford - Ten Hag

Marcus Rashford's England squad omission can "fuel" the striker to bounce back to his best, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:06:22 PM

'Skin condition means I've lost my Indian identity'

Gurdeep Romanay first noticed a white patch on her skin aged 10, and has now lost all skin pigment.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:48:58 PM

Raiders steal 60,000 bottles of Jagermeister

The stolen bottles are distinctive as there is not a pink UK duty paid stamp on them, say police.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:35:37 PM

Hammer attack was typical of sleepwalking - expert

The defendant's attack was "a textbook example of sleepwalking violence", a court heard.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:30:50 PM

'Lovely delivery!' - Ecclestone bowls Zafar for eight

England's Sophie Ecclestone dismisses Ayesha Zafar for eight runs, taking her second wicket of the match and leaving Pakistan on 79-3 in the first ODI at Derby.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:29:24 PM

Football regulator top transfer target for Labour

Labour sees the beautiful game as key to winning back areas like Scunthorpe from the Conservatives.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:24:58 PM

It will be really sad when Guardiola leaves Man City - Foden

Phil Foden tells BBC Sport it will be "really sad" when Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola leaves the club, and praises him for improving his game.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:23:55 PM

The events clashing with the UK's summer election

Politicians will vie for the attention of voters distracted by Euro 2024, Wimbledon and festivals.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:11:30 PM

Macron halts reform that sparked island 'insurrection'

He says local leaders should engage in dialogue to find a new deal for the archipelago's future.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:05:40 PM

Patient who tried to kill nurse jailed for life

Kazeema Afzal was strangled by Kieffer Sutton until she blacked out.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:44:29 PM

'That was lovely' - Bell takes first Pakistan wicket

England's Lauren Bell's produces a "lovely" delivery to dismiss Sidra Ameen for two runs, leaving Pakistan on 37-1 in the first ODI at Derby.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:39:07 PM

Pope clears way for London teenager to become first millennial saint

Carlo Acutis, who was born in London, is set to become the first millennial to be canonised.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:30:31 PM

Police submit SNP finances report to prosecutors

The Crown Office will now decide if there is enough evidence to charge anyone with a crime.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:28:00 PM

Fresh scrutiny of firm's £480k Covid-19 grant bid

New checks are being carried out into bid from a firm co-owned by mayoral adviser Sacha Lord.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:24:56 PM

Kellogg's recalls chocolate cornflakes over choking risk

The cereal brand asks customers to throw boxes away after "hard lumps" are found in some.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:09:01 PM

British climber and guide feared dead on Everest

Daniel Paterson and his guide lost contact with their group after successfully climbing the mountain.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:07:15 PM

Vennells told not to make Post Office front page news

The former Post Office chief executive faced a second day of questions into the Horizon IT scandal.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:06:02 PM

Pair sentenced over rottweilers attack death

Marie Stevens, 40, died after she was attacked by two rottweiler dogs in a "frenzied" attack.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:51:38 PM

Weekly quiz: What North Korean song was banned after going viral?

Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:47:55 PM

'Vile predator' jailed for raping girl, 14

The victim tells Newcastle Crown Court she felt like the attack was the "end of the world".

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:41:50 PM

Baby's nursery choking death was misadventure - jury

A baby who choked at nursery died as a result of misadventure, an inquest jury has concluded.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:41:26 PM

'Helping to change gymnastics better than medals'

British gymnast Becky Downie says the influence she and her sister Ellie have had reforming the sport will better anything she achieves as an athlete.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:32:45 PM

Snapchat groomer ex-PC loses life sentence appeal

A paedophile police officer who was sentenced to life in prison lost his appeal on Thursday.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:29:40 PM

Paqueta charged by FA over betting breaches

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta is charged by the FA for allegedly getting booked "for the improper purpose of affecting the betting market".

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:23:48 PM

Mahomes and Reid defend Butker after 'homemaker' comments

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid defend Harrison Butker after his controversial comments earlier this month.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:06:12 PM

Corbyn expected to stand as independent candidate

The former Labour leader has represented the London constituency since 1983.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:58:39 PM

Atlantic to get 'extraordinary' hurricane season

There could be up to seven major hurricanes of category three or higher this season, many more than usual.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:50:52 PM

Final Grenfell report to be released in autumn

The Grenfell Inquiry says the next phase of its report will be published in September.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:48:20 PM

Cassie posts first statement since Diddy footage

Footage emerged last week which showed rapper Diddy attacking the singer in 2016.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:46:35 PM

How Rishi Sunak sprung election surprise on Tories

Many Tories were blindsided by the PM's July election announcement - here is how the decision was made.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:26:12 PM

Man jailed for life for random murder and attacks

Mohamed Nur killed Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey in daylight two days after slash attacks on three others.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:05:09 PM

Man charged with helping Russian intelligence in UK

Howard Michael Phillips, 64, was arrested in central London and is due in court on Thursday.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:59:52 PM

Released murderer jailed after killing again

Liam Jones was jailed for murder in 2002 but was considered safe for release 19 years later.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:55:52 PM

Coroner calls for review of white-collar boxing

Dominic Chapman died after taking part in a white-collar boxing event in Worcester in 2022.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:51:10 PM

Grandmother becomes oldest international cricketer

A grandmother of three plans to "play as long as possible" after recently becoming the oldest ever international cricketer.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:41:40 PM

Top civil servant sorry for 'raw' Covid messages

Simon Case said Boris Johnson "cannot lead" and called officials "pygmies" at the height of the pandemic.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:54:03 PM

Nadal handed plum draw against Zverev in French Open

Rafael Nadal starts what is expected to be his final French Open with a tough first-round draw against fourth seed Alexander Zverev.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:50:14 PM

Bank holiday weather: Rain or shine?

After yet more rain this week, can we expect something brighter for the long weekend?

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:47:08 PM

Cow with head stuck in tree freed by firefighters

The unlucky animal found itself in the horns of a dilemma earlier this morning.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:40:36 PM

Gameday Gourmet: Smash burgers, Vada Pav and doughnuts at Wembley

Gameday Gourmet tries FA Cup final Wembley food options for Manchester City and United fans - smash burgers, Vada Pav and doughnuts.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:32:44 PM

Rosenberg: Putin's military purge echoes Prigozhin's call to act

Russia's president seems to be acting on the late Wagner chief's warnings, but in his own time.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:23:36 PM

Manchester City celebrate title win with parade

Pep Guardiola's side celebrate a record fourth straight Premier League title with fans in Manchester.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:08:43 PM

Smoking ban bill set to be shelved due to election

Rishi Sunak's flagship ban on smoking for people born after 2009 runs out of time to pass into law.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:08:25 PM

Tories 'terrified' of Reform Party - Richard Tice

The Reform Party leader says Rishi Sunak "bottled it" over calling a surprise general election for July.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:57:50 AM

Mother's joy as son named world's youngest male artist

The Ghanaian toddler broke the record at the tender age of one year and 152 days.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:49:24 AM

Reform UK leader to stand in Boston and Skegness

Richard Tice has announced his intention to stand in the Lincolnshire constituency.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:41:41 AM

Stall likely cause of balloon death - report

Pilot Peter Gregory died in the hot air balloon accident in Ombersley, Worcestershire in June.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:32:13 AM

Man arrested after bus crash injured 12 children

A man has been arrested after a crash involving a bus and a tractor left 12 children injured.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:30:36 AM

Toddler among 40 in hospital after turbulence flight

Most of those hurt after a Singapore Airlines flight hit severe turbulence have spinal injuries, officials say.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:28:03 AM

Boy shot in head with airgun while getting football

A boy's skull was fractured by a shot from an airgun as he climbed a fence to fetch his football.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:06:59 AM

Mott admits mistakes in bid to regain England's 'mojo'

Coach Matthew Mott wants England to learn from last year's mistakes and regain their "mojo" before the T20 World Cup next month.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:04:13 AM

GB News launches legal action against Ofcom

The channel says its decision to take formal action follows a number of rulings against it by Ofcom.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:04:13 AM

University locked down over Palestine protest

Oxford Action for Palestine have organised a sit-in at university offices on Wellington Square.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:01:52 AM

Election date brings Stormont battle lines into focus

Stormont's parties have long been preparing for this, but the date being confirmed will bring battle lines into focus.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:01:48 AM

House price fall predicted in holiday let clampdown

Similar powers to block new holiday lets in Wales have caused house price "crash" concerns.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:00:13 AM

Veterinary surgeon lifts Masterchef trophy

Brin Pirathapan fought off 57 competitors in this year's series and credits his Sri Lankan heritage.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:48:56 AM

At least six dead in Russian missile attack on Kharkiv

The attack is the latest in a Russian offensive along the north-eastern border

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:36:36 AM

Students build full-sized working plane

The microlight aircraft has taken to the sky after being built from scratch by students.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:30:35 AM

UK disaster response needs 'urgent' £100m upgrade

Fire chiefs say specialist service equipment used in natural disasters and terror attacks needs to be replaced.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:23:19 AM

Outnumbered to return for Christmas special

The original actors will return to see how the on-screen parents cope with having grown-up children.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:06:36 AM

West Ham appoint Lopetegui as Moyes' replacement

West Ham appoint former Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui as their new head coach to succeed David Moyes.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:04:25 AM

French arrest over suspected Olympic torch relay plot

A man is held on suspicion of targeting Thursday's event in Bordeaux, says France's interior minister.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:45:37 AM

MP scared election candidates will face personal attacks

Ms Nokes says candidates need to be "alert" over the coming weeks.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:44:29 AM

Minibuses destroyed in arson attack on school

Firefighters tackled the early morning blaze at St Hugh's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:42:17 AM

Girl, 11, dies in North Yorkshire mudslide

The pupil was on a school trip when the incident happened on Wednesday.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:31:35 AM

Net migration to UK fell 10% last year, ONS says

Annual net migration in the UK fell by more than 10% in 2023, official figures show.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:31:30 AM

Electioncast: The campaign begins!

The leaders are off on the campaign trail

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:20:00 AM

'Old school fight' - Joyce to face Chisora in July

Joe Joyce will face fellow Briton Derek Chisora in a heavyweight fight in London on 27 July.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:19:51 AM

World Cup snub drove Slade to award-winning season

Henry Slade says being omitted from the England World Cup squad spurred him on to become the Premiership player of the season.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:09:13 AM

Flooding causes major travel disruption

Trains are unable to move after Carlisle experienced the UK's worst rainfall in the last 24 hours.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:03:29 AM

Government to permanently take over running prison

The government took over on an interim basis in December after a report raised concerns over safety.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:59:52 AM

General election campaigning under way in Wales

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that a general election will take place on 4 July.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:49:48 AM

Watch: Civil servant Simon Case in delayed Covid inquiry appearance

Case had been due to appear last year, but had to withdraw on health grounds in October.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:43:56 AM

Farage rules out standing in general election

The Reform UK founder and president says he will help Richard Tice's party in the campaign.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:43:32 AM

Charlie Colin, founder of US rock band Train, dies aged 58

The band call him "the sweetest guy", praising his "unique bass playing and beautiful guitar work".

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:36:28 AM

Criticism, mockery, self-belief & trophies - the Joe Hart story

As Celtic goalkeeper Joe Hart prepares to play his final professional game, BBC Sport reflects on his rich career.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:18:38 AM

Woman charged with murder of 'loving family man'

His family say Gavin Hubbard, 42, was a "wise, kind, funny and loyal man" and a grandfather.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:11:53 AM

Pet owners may be paying too much for vets, says watchdog

The measure is one move the UK watchdog could take after it completes a formal inquiry into the sector.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:01:48 AM

Flooding shuts cross-border rail line

National Rail said the West Coast Main Line between Carlisle and Lockerbie is blocked.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:00:30 AM

No Rwanda flights before election, says Sunak

The prime minister had been expected to get a first flight off before polling day on 4 July.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 7:59:52 AM

Flood warnings forecast with more heavy rain to come

Amber warnings for rain remain in place across parts of North Wales and north-west England.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 7:54:41 AM

Kenyan found dead after going missing on Everest

The 40-year-old mountaineer disappeared on Wednesday with his Nepalese guide, who is yet to be found.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 7:37:54 AM

May hopes for 'fairytale ending' in final farewell

Ex-England winger Jonny May will play his last game for Gloucester in the European Challenge Cup final on Friday.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 7:15:41 AM

Roman oyster processing site found on Humber bank

The discovery was made during flood defence work, says the Environment Agency.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:44:26 AM

Former Scotland health secretary to be sanctioned over iPad use

The SNP MSP allowed his sons to use the device as a hotspot to stream football while on holiday.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:30:39 AM

American Pegula pulls out of French Open

World number five Jessica Pegula pulls out of the French Open because of ongoing neck and back injuries.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:24:45 AM

Rower Bolding hoping to finally reach Olympic Games

Rower Morgan Bolding hopes he will finally make the Olympic Games after missing out on Tokyo.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:24:42 AM

The best Premier League dynasties - who was the greatest?

As Manchester City lift a record fourth consecutive Premier League title, BBC Sport looks at where they rank in the best teams.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:20:23 AM

What would a 'megafarm' mean for a village?

Millions of chickens and tens of thousands of pigs may be reared on the site.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:46:10 AM

Theatre job advert terms 'position people as inferior'

Camden People's Theatre used the terms "criminal class and underclass" in job adverts.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:41:25 AM

At least five dead as stage collapses at Mexico rally

At least five people are killed and another 15 injured in the collapse in Mexico's northern Nuevo León state, the governor says.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:25:48 AM

'I thought: He’s going to stab me, I’m going to die'

Seven years after making a poster warning about knife crime, Ethan's friend was stabbed to death.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:23:44 AM

Former MEP told to remove EU flag from home

Catherine Bearder has proudly displayed the flag since Europe Day at her property in Oxford.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:19:07 AM

NI parties gearing up for summer general election

Some party leaders say they are surprised by an election in six weeks time, others say they have been waiting patiently.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:15:55 AM

Bride and four bridesmaids pregnant together

Sophie Hare, 27, says sharing being bump buddies with her bridesmaids makes her big day more special.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:13:51 AM

Treatment hopes for cancer that killed my brother

Nathan Turvey's brother Spencer in 2020 died the day after he was diagnosed with blood cancer.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:12:16 AM

What happens when you die cashless and alone

A Sussex council offers 15-minute public health funeral services, but sometimes no-one shows up.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:11:20 AM

Mystery Hebrew writing on slab is 'gibberish'

The inscription, thought to be 200 years old, has left academics puzzled.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:10:23 AM

This general election will not be decided by London

The dominance of Labour in London suggests the general election will be won or lost outside the M25.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:08:08 AM

Dangerous criminals run away from probation hostel

Undercover reporting by the BBC reveals serious failings in the supervision of violent offenders.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 5:00:06 AM

Watch: Election 2024 Live

Live Coverage of the General Election campaign for the 2024 election.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 4:59:33 AM

French police to stay in New Caledonia, Macron says

France's president says reinforcements will stay "as long as necessary", as he visits the Pacific territory.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:37:06 AM

China holds military drills around Taiwan as 'punishment'

The drills come three days after the self-governed island's new leader, William Lai assumes office.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:23:44 AM

Campaign kicks off after surprise poll announcement

PM Rishi Sunak revealed 4 July as the date in a rain-soaked Downing Street speech on Wednesday.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 3:08:58 AM

US to sue Ticketmaster owner Live Nation

Officials are expected to challenge the company's business practices, the BBC's US partner CBS News reported.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:41:28 AM

China starts 'punishment' drills around Taiwan

The military manoeuvres come three days after William Lai was sworn in as Taiwan's president.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:57:49 AM

Haiti health system on verge of collapse, UN says

Unicef says six out of 10 hospitals in Haiti are barely operational, putting millions of children at risk.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:59:49 AM

The Papers: PM's 'big gamble' and 'things can only get wetter'

Thursday's front pages are dominated by Rishi Sunak's announcement of a general election on 4 July.

Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:13:00 AM

After Life actress says making music has been healing

Mandeep Dhillon has plenty of acting credits, but has just released Roll It Up - a personal, "deep song".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:36:01 PM

Hat-trick hero Lookman relishes spotlight in Europa League final

Ademola Lookman etched himself into Atalanta folklore with a Europa League final hat-trick that he says didn’t catch him by surprise – although boss Gian Piero Gasperini admitted nobody could have expected his progress.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:15:26 PM

Biden welcomes Kenya's leader as US under pressure in Africa

Kenya's William Ruto becomes the first African leader to make an official state visit to the US in 15 years.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:09:32 PM

'People are just not worried about being scammed'

Fraudsters are increasingly using AI, but are people taking the problem seriously enough?

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:09:19 PM

The Mexican state where candidates are gunned down as they push for votes

Politicians are shocked by an even more violent campaign than usual, particularly in Guerrero state.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:07:06 PM

What is it like to fly a plane during turbulence?

Aviation experts tell the BBC what pilots do during turbulence and what passengers should be doing.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:05:58 PM

Scarlett Johansson's AI row has echoes of Silicon Valley's bad old days

A clash with the actor has echoes of the macho tech giants of the past, says Zoe Kleinman.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:04:48 PM

Six images that define a modern Manchester rivalry

Star players have come and gone, but through Manchester United and Manchester City's Premier League rivalry, two local brothers have documented the characters and the chaos.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:04:01 PM

PSNI could be fined £750k over data breach

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) could be fined £750,000 for a major data breach last year.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:02:14 PM

Leverkusen's Alonso 'proud' despite 'painful' loss

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso praises his side's "exceptional" record-breaking unbeaten run but says it hurts that it was ended in the Europa League final.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:33:13 PM

Nikki Haley says she is voting Trump for president

Ms Haley was once Mr Trump's UN ambassador and was the last of his major Republican primary rivals.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:29:31 PM

Exeter's Slade named Premiership player of season

Exeter Chiefs and England centre Henry Slade is named as the Premiership's player of the 2023-24 season.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:57:40 PM

Man charged with murdering 96-year-old woman found in fire

Joshua Powell, 26, is due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court on Thursday.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:07:30 PM

Bayern in advanced talks with Burnley over Kompany

Bayern Munich are in advanced talks with Burnley for the shock appointment of Vincent Kompany as their new coach.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:07:18 PM

West Brom suspend employee over racism allegations

West Bromwich Albion have suspended a member of staff after allegations were made of racial discrimination.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:05:31 PM

Man, 18, dies in street stabbing

Two suspects, aged 17, have been arrested on suspicion of murder, police say.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:02:11 PM

Hear the sound as billions of cicadas emerge in US

Two broods of periodical cicadas are coming out from underground in the same year.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:35:44 PM

Schumacher's family wins compensation for AI 'interview'

Michael Schumacher's family is awarded 200,000 euros (£170,212) compensation from the publishers of a magazine which printed an artificial intelligence-generated 'interview' with the former Formula 1 driver.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:28:27 PM

King cancels visit after election announcement

His Majesty was due to visit a community centre and car manufacturer Bentley in Crewe.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:05:11 PM

Israeli hostage's family hope kidnap video reminds world of need for deal

New harrowing footage shows the moment Naama Levy and other women were seized by Hamas gunmen.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:56:22 PM

Bus crash leaves at least five children injured

The air ambulance was called to the scene on the A227 near Meopham.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:29:58 PM

How does the UK compare with other economies?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt compared the UK economy with other countries. We've checked some of his claims.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:23:16 PM

How MPs turned to BBC for clarity on election gossip

The BBC's Henry Zeffman describes how Westminster gossip caused mass confusion among staff.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:05:15 PM

Plan for new Liverpool-Manchester rail line revealed

A new combined rail board for the cities is about them setting their "own ambition", a mayor says.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:00:54 PM

July election date disrespectful to Scotland - Swinney

The first minister criticised holding a UK election on the first week of Scotland's school holidays.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:57:21 PM

Mum heartbroken as son still missing after river fall

Jake Jones' mother issues a plea for help as her son remains missing after falling into the River Wye.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:49:19 PM

Electioncast: IT’S ON!

Rishi Sunak has called a General Election for July 4

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:49:00 PM

'Disrespectful' to call election in school holidays, says SNP

The SNP leader welcomes a General Election, but criticised the chosen date for it.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:41:17 PM

Rishi Sunak's and Keir Starmer's speeches in full

Both leaders fired the starting gun on their general election campaigns with speeches highlighting their ideas.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:39:09 PM

Voters ‘distraught’ by direction of Conservatives, say Greens

The Green Party of England and Wales co-leader Carla Denyer claims people are not inspired by Labour.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:34:24 PM

Families of Uvalde victims reach $2m settlement with city

They are also suing 92 state police officers for "shocking and extensive" failures in the 2022 shooting.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:34:22 PM

UK's future in your hands, Starmer tells voters

The Labour leader says the general election would be an opportunity to "change the country".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:31:59 PM

Austrian man discovers mammoth bones in wine cellar

A winemaker makes the extraordinary discovery of bones dating back 30,000 years ago during renovations.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:53:07 PM

'Missed opportunities' to prevent paedophile's murder

Richard Huckle died after an attack by an inmate at HMP Full Sutton in October 2019.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:46:28 PM

Strikes 'risk cereal and crisp shortages'

Workers plan to strike at food packaging company Amcor, which supplies Walkers and Kellogg's.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:45:55 PM

People are crying out for change - Ed Davey

The Lib Dem leader says the Conservatives have taken people "for granted for so long".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:24:02 PM

One person dies after North Yorkshire mudslide

Emergency services are at the scene in North Yorkshire and "managing the situation", police say.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:16:46 PM

Watch: Rishi Sunak's election announcement in full

The prime minister had to contend with pouring rain while announcing the General Election outside No 10.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:15:11 PM

Election is 'chance to change for the better', says Starmer

The Labour leader reacts to the prime minister calling a general election on July 4.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:06:25 PM

Usyk-Fury rematch 'will be better' - Warren

Promoter Frank Warren believes the rematch between undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury "will be even better".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:01:10 PM

Welsh battle lines drawn as general election called

Welsh parties make pitches to voters as Rishi Sunak kicks off general election campaign.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:47:50 PM

Why did Sunak decide to call summer election?

An election has been called by Rishi Sunak sooner than many commentators and politicians had expected.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:34:30 PM

England's World Cup warm-up hit by Leeds washout

England's first T20 against Pakistan at Headingley is abandoned without a ball being bowled because of rain.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:33:54 PM

Watch: Moment Rishi Sunak calls general election

After a day filled with chat and speculation, Mr Sunak confirms an election will take place in July.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:25:29 PM

Sunak announces UK general election for 4 July

The PM calls an early summer poll - having been widely expected to wait until the autumn to do so.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:24:33 PM

NI parties react to general election announcement

Political leaders across Northern Ireland have been reacting to the news

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:24:22 PM

Assisted dying plans for terminally ill approved

Jersey politicians approve assisted dying plans for terminally ill by 32 votes to 14.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:14:07 PM

Moment cheetahs born at wildlife park

Yorkshire Wildlife Park says the arrival of four endangered cubs is "incredibly" exciting.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:53:55 PM

What the general election looks like in Wales

Gareth Lewis on the battleground seats, the mood of voters and some big political figures at risk.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:53:41 PM

Knight urges England to be 'ruthless' against Pakistan

England captain Heather Knight is backing her side to be 'ruthless' in the upcoming one-day international series against Pakistan.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:46:22 PM

Judge stops auction of Elvis's Graceland home

Presley's granddaughter, actress Riley Keough, had asked a judge to halt the famous mansion's sale.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:44:04 PM

Model alleges Diddy sexually assaulted her

Crystal McKinney accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2003.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:33:10 PM

Ex-Post Office boss cries as she admits incorrect evidence

Paula Vennells broke down several times during her evidence to the Horizon IT scandal inquiry.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:32:47 PM

Second boy dies in river tragedy

The 13-year-old is one of two teenagers who got into difficulty in the River Tyne on Saturday.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:32:04 PM

Steve Wright charged with 1999 murder of Victoria Hall

The 66-year-old has been charged with the kidnap and murder of Victoria Hall.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:29:39 PM

Tatler Kate portrait prompts strong reaction online

A painting of the Princess of Wales prompts a sceptical response on social media.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:28:18 PM

Premier League managerial merry-go-round: Who moves next?

Mauricio Pochettino's departure from Chelsea could be the starting gun for a Premier League managerial merry-go-round.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:20:02 PM

Olympic champion swimmer Wilkie dies aged 70

British Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie dies at the age of 70.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:18:46 PM

Netflix embraces bad review for UK Selling Sunset

Buying London, the UK version of Selling Sunset, is described as "crass" and "vulgar" by critics.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:17:51 PM

Crucial 24 hours ahead in Reading sale

Reading's owners will decide in the next day whether to sell the club to an unnamed potential buyer - or consider bids from other interested groups.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:13:10 PM

Teenager sentenced for crash that killed girl, 7

The 15-year-old boy was driving a stolen motorbike when he hit Katniss Seleznev.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:12:08 PM

Raducanu set to play Nottingham Open in June

Britain's Emma Raducanu is set to play at the Nottingham Open in June before Wimbledon starts on 1 July.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:06:12 PM

MPs to grill water firm boss on parasite outbreak

Susan Davy has been asked to appear in front of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:04:12 PM

UK breakthrough could slash emissions from cement

Scientists from Cambridge University find an ingenious way to decarbonise one of the world's most polluting materials.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:01:10 PM

McKenna likely to reject new Ipswich deal

Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna is likely to reject any new deal amid interest from Chelsea and Brighton.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:52:18 PM

Homeless woman beaten and raped twice, court hears

Videos were shown from Mr Stimpson’s phone, with the woman begging for the alleged attack to stop.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:42:00 PM

Sensitive files found in Trump bedroom after FBI search

Prosecutors allege a “scramble" to ensure boxes containing sensitive material were moved “off-camera" at Mar-a-Lago.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:39:55 PM

'Catastrophic' punch caused boxing death - expert

Dominic Chapman, 26, died after taking part in the event at Tramps nightclub in April 2022

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:39:20 PM

Leeds Rhino star announces fifth challenge

The former player plans to cover 50km (31 miles) a day to raise money for a motor neurone disease charity.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:35:32 PM

Cliff fall boy does not recall being pushed - court

A man denies sexually abusing a girl and later attempting to murder her brother on a clifftop.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:32:33 PM

Baltic concerns over Russian plan to move sea borders

Finland and the Baltic states react to a Russian proposal to redraw sea borders dating back 40 years.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:30:58 PM

The impact of recognising a Palestinian state

Declarations by Ireland, Spain and Norway will put pressure on other countries in Europe.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:25:54 PM

Nursery worker jailed for 14 years over baby death

Kate Roughley is sentenced to 14 years for the manslaughter of nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:19:57 PM

Air passengers stranded as parking firm halts services

Holidaymakers have told the BBC they were left searching for their cars for hours.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:14:10 PM

What photo ID will you need to vote in the general election?

Voters without one of the 22 accepted forms of ID can apply for a free document to use at the polls.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 1:47:03 PM

Child's comic tale of 'Danger Sausage' goes viral

Six-year-old Red liked the Danger Sausage character so much he decided to write his own spin off.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 1:35:21 PM

Man guilty of murdering lodger and cutting up body

The severed remains of Simon Shotton were discovered at various locations in Bournemouth.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 1:21:23 PM

Injured Curry influencing Sale's winning form

Injured England flanker Tom Curry played an important role in turning around Sales Sharks’ season to help them reach the Premiership semi-finals, says brother and Sale captain Ben Curry.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 1:05:38 PM

Inmates dig through cell wall with plastic cutlery

A new report highlights crumbling walls and overcrowding in Winchester's Victorian-era prison.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:58:56 PM

German far-right AfD in disarray after Nazi remark

A top far-right German politician says he will pull back from campaigning for the EU elections.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:44:37 PM

Is climate change making turbulence worse?

Studies have shown that climate change is increasing the risk of some types of turbulence.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:39:34 PM

Rare habitat becomes protected nature reserve

Borrrowdale Valley is England's largest temperate rainforest - a 'globally rare' habitat.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:33:30 PM

'It’s not just a job, we get to be dads 24/7'

Lee and Stewart have five adopted children and wanted to give vulnerable kids a home via fostering.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:33:01 PM

No Grenfell charges until end of 2026, police say

It will be 10 years after the Grenfell Tower fire before any potential criminal prosecutions begin.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:20:57 PM

Liverpool's Doak gives 'something different' to Scots

Ben Doak adds attacking pace for Scotland, says head coach Steve Clarke after picking the Liverpool teenager for his provisional Euros squad.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:08:34 PM

Man denies murder after death of 2016 stab victim

Jamel Boyce was 17 when he was stabbed outside a supermarket in Clapham in October 2016.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:05:54 PM

Ex-Post Office boss cries while giving evidence

Ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells is speaking about the incident for the first time in ten years.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:05:36 PM

Disbelief as music star set for local cricket club

Some concert-goers think a tribute act is playing in Huddersfield, not the real Michael Ball.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:50:03 AM

BT to refund EE & Plusnet customers over exit fees

The telecoms giant did not provide clear details of contract lengths and exit fees to customers.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:21:17 AM

In my head I could play 10 more years - Anderson

England bowler James Anderson says part of him feels like he could play for another 10 years, despite his upcoming retirement from Test cricket.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:10:57 AM

Cheers for MP recovering from sepsis

Conservative Craig McKinley arrives in the Commons after losing his hands and feet to sepsis.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:08:50 AM

Remains found in river believed to be Sarah Mayhew

Two people are accused of murdering the 38-year-old whose remains have now been found in two locations.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:03:42 AM

Watch: How chaos onboard flight SQ321 unfolded

Video shows a wrecked cabin after "passengers did somersaults" when severe turbulence hit the plane.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:02:13 AM

When is the next general election?

The next UK general election has to be held by 28 January 2025, but could take place earlier.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:54:36 AM

Ireland, Norway and Spain to recognise Palestinian state

Israel says the move will not create peace in the region and is playing into Hamas's hands.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:54:23 AM

Donaldson solicitor confirms he will not contest election

In March, the former DUP leader was charged with rape and 10 other historical sex offences.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:54:08 AM

General Election called for 4 July

The Prime Minister is making a statement in Downing Street

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:53:57 AM

Chris Mason: Election speculation feels different this time

Westminster is gripped by talk of a snap election - all eyes are now on Rishi Sunak to clear it up.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:49:35 AM

Invader 'choking' native plants, gardeners warned

The Woodland Trust says the invasive species is a "real problem" for native plants and trees.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:49:00 AM

Disabled benefit claimants may have been mistreated

Probe will look into cases like Errol Graham's, who starved to death after his benefits were stopped.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:44:37 AM

'Overly loud' ice cream van chime whips up a storm

Harrison's Ices received a letter from East Lindsey District Council (ELDC) detailing a complaint.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:42:20 AM

Sunak to face PMQs after inflation drops to 2.3%

The prime minister says the figures show "brighter days are ahead" - but Labour warn against "popping champagne corks".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:17:13 AM

Scotland call up Doak, McCrorie & Forrest for Euros

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke includes uncapped duo Ben Doak and Ross McCrorie in his provisional squad for Euro 2024, while there is a return for James Forrest.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:04:32 AM

Nazi camp inquiry finds succession of cover-ups

The inquiry found it likely between 641 and 1,027 people died under in the Nazi camps in Alderney.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:01:52 AM

Arena victim's mum ends 200-mile walk over new law

Figen Murray has been on a 16-day trek to Downing Street to demand the implementation of Martyn's Law.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:57:02 AM

Inflation rate falls to lowest in almost three years

Prices rose at 2.3% in the year to April, down from 3.2% the month before, official figures said.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:27:35 AM

Funeral of Cornish man killed in Gaza taking place

James Henderson's funeral takes place in Truro after he was killed in an air strike in Gaza.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 9:24:12 AM

India election: Modi's massive social media machine

How holograms, AI and group chats and have transformed Indian politics

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:50:00 AM

Cooper targets 'fairytale end' at Leeds

Leeds captain Liam Cooper says it would be "a dream come true" to end his decade at the club with victory in the Championship play-off final.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:40:57 AM

Grace Beverley broke advert rules with Tala posts

The advertising watchdog said six posts were not clearly marked as adverts and must be taken down.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:17:03 AM

First woman 'proud' to lead cricket pitch prep

Jasmine Nicholls hails her "milestone" role in readying the ground at Headingley.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:09:30 AM

Election poll tracker: How do the parties compare?

How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 8:02:37 AM

Bodies of two women found in house by police

Nottinghamshire Police said it was believed the bodies "had lain undiscovered for some time".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:50:28 AM

Council accused of 'cheap and nasty' pothole repairs

Lancashire County Council is criticised for using a less stable method of "blobbing" potholes with tar.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:22:56 AM

Ireland to recognise Palestinian state says Harris

Currently, eight EU member states recognise the State of Palestine, the most recent being Sweden in 2014

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:22:01 AM

Ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells arrives to give evidence at inquiry

Vennells, former chief executive of the Post Office, is now one of the most recognisable faces of the scandal.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:16:20 AM

UN halts Rafah food distribution due to shortages and hostilities

A UN agency says its stores are inaccessible because of an Israeli operation in the south Gaza city.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:59:04 AM

Amber warnings issued for heavy rain and flooding

Many areas could face travel disruption throughout Wednesday and Thursday.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:54:43 AM

Villagers 'appalled' by severed deer's head find

Five sheep were also stabbed to death in nearby Cadnam, police say.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:51:36 AM

Passenger's video shows damage inside Singapore Airlines cabin

Footage shows injured passengers, items strewn across the floor and oxygen masks dangling.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:44:33 AM

Police urged to consider making fewer arrests over prison space

A letter has urged chief constables to think about pausing "non-priority arrests".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:23:18 AM

Norway, Spain, Ireland expected to move to recognise Palestinian state

Israel's foreign ministry has warned the move will "fuel extremism and instability".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:12:16 AM

Climate change made UK's waterlogged winter worse

One farmer in Lincolnshire told the BBC that a third of his farm could not be planted in time this year.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:05:51 AM

'Unlucky in love' flamingo lays first egg aged 70

The egg is an opportunity for Gertrude to express her maternal instincts, says the nature reserve.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6:02:38 AM

Crowds gather ahead of Iranian president's funeral

The ceremony will begin with Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, leading prayers in Tehran.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:53:38 AM

'My future is bright thanks to my foster parents'

Keen artist Michael says fostering has given him hope as a charity appeals for more foster parents.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:38:11 AM

Mbappe - the boy from Bondy who idolised Ronaldo

Kylian Mbappe's former childhood friends and coaches look back on the rise of the Bondy-born superstar - from idolising Cristiano Ronaldo to always being "mischievous" as a kid.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:30:08 AM

Stem cell donor saves life after festival sign-up

"They're probably the same age as myself," 24-year-old Alex Reeves says.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:28:53 AM

Families have 'nowhere to go' as no-fault evictions rise

A charity says it has had to hand out sleeping bags to residents who have been evicted.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:28:07 AM

From Olympic underdog to golden expectations

Keely Hodgkinson stood in total disbelief after winning Olympic silver three years ago - but at Paris 2024 the British 800m star only has gold on her mind.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:25:05 AM

'I shouldn't have had to prove I was on my period'

Access to period products in psychiatric settings needs improvement, according to a new report.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:23:42 AM

Crisis-hit university students ordered to leave UK

Teesside University students have struggled to pay tuition fees since currency in Nigeria crashed.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:20:30 AM

'Two in three women are turned away from safe houses'

Campaigners say the kits, which contain personal alarms and spare phones, could save lives.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:16:24 AM

'I'm as old as Cumbria Pride and I can't wait to go'

With Pride events popping up across Cumbria, young LGBTQ+ people explain why they remain important.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:13:18 AM

Artwork made of human hair goes on display

Artist Jessica Lewis said she found beauty in something others "saw as disgusting".

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:12:56 AM

Vintage arcade machine collection could fetch £100k

Enthusiasts Ken and Stewart Jackson bought and restored the machines over more than three decades.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:11:17 AM

Forced to move home as council plans regeneration

More than 100 people on five housing estates are told they must look for somewhere else to live.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:09:29 AM

UK inflation expected to fall ahead of new figures

Last month's figures showed UK prices rose by 3.2% in the year to March 2024 - the lowest rate since September 2021.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:08:55 AM

Why are there so many Asian hornets?

The National Bee Unit destroyed 72 nests last year, and there have already been sightings this year.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:07:46 AM

Sunbeds warning of woman who had skin cancer twice

A support group wants to see mandatory warning signs, but operators say sunbeds are well regulated.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:05:59 AM

'Locked up far from my family': The teens in care detained by law

Young people who were detained under Deprivation of Liberty orders speak about their experiences.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:48:29 AM

US says Russia likely launched anti-satellite weapon

The Russian satellite launched last week may be capable of attacking other satellites, the Pentagon says.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:22:18 AM

Shaznay Lewis: 'I lacked the self-esteem to go solo'

The All Saints singer discusses why it took 20 years to follow up her debut solo album.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:49:14 AM

NBA

Coverage of Indiana Pacers @ Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Final, game one.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:47:23 AM

No evidence Alderney was 'mini-Auschwitz' - inquiry

Claims thousands of people died in Nazi camps in Alderney are unsubstantiated, a panel finds.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:25:48 AM

The Papers: 'Terror in the sky' and 'I've lost my hands and feet to sepsis'

Headlines include a man dying during turbulence on a plane and an MP's quadruple amputation.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:52:42 AM

Russian general who complained about casualties held for fraud

Ivan Popov was fired in 2023 after criticising Russia's management of the Ukraine war in a leaked recording.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:35:11 AM

Olympics and Taylor Swift scams fuel 2024 fraud

Money lost to fraud fell last year, but purchase and romance scams are on the rise.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:15:39 AM

'It's a crisis' - NI junior doctors set for strike

Disruption is expected in Northern Ireland's health services as junior doctors begin walk out.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:29:25 PM

The 'doubtful Indians' left out of the election

In Assam state, a complicated citizenship process has left thousands without the right to vote.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:20:37 PM

South Africa in eight charts ahead of crucial vote

The BBC tracks the crucial issues facing South Africans ahead of 29 May general election.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:17:08 PM

Ukraine makes gains in its other war - fighting corruption

Experts say Ukraine is now making significant progress in its long struggle against corruption.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:12:39 PM

Wylfa chosen for new nuclear power station

The UK government names Wylfa, on Anglesey, as its preferred site for a new nuclear power station.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:09:49 PM

Diddy assault video cements fall of hip-hop icon

Footage of his attack on Cassie Ventura has brought a moment of reckoning for one of rap's most powerful men.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:03:27 PM

UK watchdog looking into Microsoft AI taking screenshots

The ICO wants to know the safeguards around Recall, which can take screengrabs of your screen every few seconds.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:00:11 PM

Guardiola & Beard win manager awards

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been named as the Premier League Manager of the Season, with Liverpool's Matt Beard winning the Women's Super League Manager of the Season.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:40:57 PM

Scheffler arrest to be reviewed by Louisville police

Louisville police will investigate if policies were correctly followed in the arrest of world number one Scottie Scheffler at the US PGA Championship.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:31:13 PM

LA police open probe into Matthew Perry's death

The investigation will look into how the Friends actor got the ketamine found in his system when he died.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:17:23 PM

US hints at sanctions for ICC over Israel warrants

Top US diplomat Antony Blinken said he was "committed" to working with Congress to respond to the court.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:12:19 PM

Pochettino on Man Utd radar - Wednesday's gossip

Manchester United and Bayern Munich are keen on Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea sound out Ipswich's Kieran McKenna, Ederson might leave Manchester City, plus more

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:06:29 PM

Man who died during flight turbulence named as Geoff Kitchen

Geoff Kitchen was "a gentleman with the utmost honesty and integrity", says a local theatre group he helped run.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:05:46 PM

I spent my house deposit on freezing my eggs

Sophie Richards says her endometriosis and fertility concerns were dismissed so she forked out £15k.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:01:13 PM

England captain Kane fit and 'looking forward' to Euros

Captain Harry Kane has recovered from a back injury and is “looking forward” to leading England at Euro 2024, says manager Gareth Southgate.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:45:06 PM

How will players find out Scotland Euros squad fate?

Are players added to a WhatsApp group? Do they have to wait for the social media post? Or is there another way?

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:24:38 PM

Armies of young insurgents are changing the course of a forgotten war

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spent a month with revolutionary forces at jungle bases and on front lines in Myanmar.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:01:24 PM

Murder arrest as probe reopens into 1983 death

New information has emerged concerning the death of Olive Wilkinson in Cleethorpes, police say.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:58:03 PM

Who could be Chelsea's next manager?

BBC Sport looks at who could replace Mauricio Pochettino as Chelsea manager.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:50:54 PM

My feet and hands were amputated after sepsis - MP

Craig Mackinlay was given a 5% chance of survival after being rushed to hospital in September.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:15:40 PM

Lost in Translation: Scarlett Johansson v AI

Plus, first infected blood payouts announced

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:08:00 PM

Three Britons knocked out of French Open qualifying

Heather Watson is one of three Britons to lose in the first round of French Open qualifying on Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:44:37 PM

Wildlife rescue wins appeal against council notice

Nuneaton & Warwickshire Wildlife Rescue had been served a council abatement notice in regards to odour.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:36:19 PM

Pochettino leaves Chelsea after one season

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino leaves the club after one season at Stamford Bridge.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:21:00 PM

Man charged with spying for Hong Kong dies

A former Royal Marine charged with assisting the Hong Kong intelligence service has died.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:11:10 PM

Stroke patient waited on trolley for 36 hours

It comes as data shows thousands waiting more than eight hours in A&E at a Brighton hospital.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:38:20 PM

'Worst day of my life' - passenger describes turbulence

Jerry, who was flying to his son's wedding, says it was the worst day of his life.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:37:02 PM

Young rappers spread joy with 'banger of the year'

A group of energetic pre-teen Irish rappers find viral fame after a song racks up nine million views.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:34:37 PM

Cartwright named Hull FC head coach from 2025

Hull FC appoint Brisbane Broncos assistant John Cartwright to be their head coach from 2025 on a three-and-a-half-year contract.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:17:28 PM

Isle of Wight-size iceberg breaks from Antarctica

Another big iceberg breaks from in front of the UK's Halley research base - the third in three years.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:11:01 PM

Infected blood fight goes on, say boy's parents

Seven-year-old Colin Smith's parents say they will still fight for infected blood scandal victims.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:53:51 PM

Watch: Howling dog gives police a 'helping hand'

Seven, a cross between a husky and Alaskan Malamute, imitates Nottinghamshire Police sirens.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:49:20 PM

Southgate explains his England squad

England manager talks to BBC sport editor Dan Roan about his provisional 33-man squad for Euro 2024.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:49:10 PM

What is flight turbulence and why does it happen?

Most turbulence occurs in cloud with up- and downdrafts of wind, says BBC Weather's Simon King.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:48:54 PM

Culture secretary demands answers on explicit art show

Culture Secretary Angus Robertson says he is "deeply concerned" about documents obtained by BBC Scotland News.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:35:57 PM

Officer thought knifeman 'potentially a terrorist'

Hassan Yahya was carrying knives before he was Tasered and shot dead by police, an inquest is told.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:30:07 PM

What went young for online car retailer Cazoo?

As Cazoo enters administration, we look at the rise and fall of the online used car retailer.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:28:10 PM

Man jailed for killing passer-by in parking row

Harry Fowle killed Anthony Harley with one punch after being told he could not park in a taxi bay.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:20:47 PM

Filming under way for new Alan Partridge series

The six-part series will follow the broadcaster as he returns from a year in Saudi Arabia.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:10:46 PM

Ruthless Southgate picks squad grounded on brutal reality

England manager right to axe Marcus Rashford and the old guard but defensive woes exposed in Euro 2024 squad

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:05:57 PM

Abuser threw girl’s brother off cliff, court told

Anthony Stocks is charged with attempted murder, sexual assault and rape.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:55:34 PM

Timelapse captures Baltimore bridge wreckage removal

Footage recorded over weeks depicts the massive clearing effort and the moment cargo ship Dali was moved.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:51:53 PM

Investigation over PC 'striking' man in wheelchair

The investigation into the officer's conduct is under way after phone footage was shared on social media.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:43:17 PM

Northern Ireland on course to join UK smoking ban

The law will mean that people born in or after 2009 will never be able to legally buy cigarettes.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:37:24 PM

'Undertaker refused to do my husband's funeral'

One victim's widow says when she visited her husband at the chapel of rest he was in a plastic bag.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:35:20 PM

Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation

Government unveils package after final report of public inquiry into scandal published on Monday.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:32:17 PM

Southgate's 'difficult calls' to select England squad

England manager Gareth Southgate explains why Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson have been left out of his provisional 33-man squad for Euro 2024.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:52:26 PM

Pollution fears after dead marine life washes up

The Environment Agency is investigating after being notified about dead marine life at the beach.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:51:23 PM

Second woman from nursery where baby died charged

Police say the charges are not related to the death of Genevieve Meehan in May 2022.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:51:08 PM

'Film sequel is exciting' - Bank of Dave founder

Bank of Dave The Sequel sees the Burnley businessman taking on predatory payday loan companies.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:43:55 PM

Northern Ireland on course to join UK smoking ban

The law will mean that people born in or after 2009 will never be able to legally buy cigarettes.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:37:35 PM

Naples region rocked by more than 150 quakes

One of the tremors on Monday was the strongest the area has experienced for 40 years.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:34:26 PM

Injured Singapore Airlines passenger carried off flight

A passenger injured by severe turbulence is carried off flight SQ321 at Bangkok airport.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:27:14 PM

Ipswich fan has 'euphoric' BBC commentary tattooed

Andy Cumbers says Jeremy Sarmiento's goal against Southampton was a special moment.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:26:52 PM

Fans urged to take separate routes for FA Cup final

Manchester City and Manchester United supporters have been given separate suggested routes to follow.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:15:38 PM

Father's regret over son's fatal boxing bout

John Chapman says he will always regret not getting his son to pull out of the event in 2022

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:04:10 PM

England return with 'pride dented' - Buttler

Captain Jos Buttler says England's "pride was dented" by their disappointing defence of the 50-over World Cup last year.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:58:52 PM

Delivery driver who tried to kiss customer jailed

Denis Bahrim assaulted the woman in her own home after she let him in to use the toilet, police say.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:53:24 PM

Water firms ask for bill rises of between 24% and 91%

Southern Water wants to increase its bills by £436 a year, but is not expected to get approval.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:33:01 PM

Eagles changed migration route to avoid Ukraine war

Scientists believe they avoided perils including artillery fire on their way to their traditional breeding ground.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:20:17 PM

'Difficult decision' to leave out Henderson - Southgate

England manager Gareth Southgate says it was a 'difficult decision" to omit Jordan Henderson from his provisional 33-man England squad for Euro 2024.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:14:56 PM

Labour not taking Vaughan Gething's leftover cash

Labour figures had warned the party over cash received from controversial waste and recycling firm.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:14:29 PM

'A lot of people think I'm related to Sting'

A Shields Ferry skipper, who bears a striking resemblance to the singer, is retiring after 33 years.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:12:06 PM

Highest cricket match raises mountain of cash

The teams carry their equipment - and the pitch - up the Lake District peak of Helvellyn.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:08:37 PM

Woman killed by registered XL bullies named locally

The two dogs were seized by armed officers after being contained in a room at an east London home.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:07:51 PM

Councillor disqualified weeks after election

The primary school teacher can't be a councillor because she works for a council-run school.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:04:26 PM

Exotic animal escapes from Kent conservation centre

Hemsley Conservation Centre says one of its tayras, which is part of the weasel family, has escaped.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:40:01 PM

Shaw & James star in WSL goals of the season

Khadija Shaw and Lauren James feature in the best goals of the 2023-24 Women's Super League season.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:33:23 PM

Thousands at Iran president's funeral procession

Mourners waved Iranian flags and portraits of the late president, who will be buried on Thursday.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:30:18 PM

Covid inquiry investigating impact on children

Their education, mental health, healthcare access and use of social media will all be covered.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:29:41 PM

News conference due as person dies in turbulence on London-Singapore flight

The Boeing 777-300ER was diverted to Bangkok and landed at 15:45 local (08:45 GMT).

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:28:09 PM

Labour to select new town sites by end of first year

Angela Rayner says creating new towns in England is a key part of Labour's plan to build 1.5 million homes.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:58:00 AM

Elvis's granddaughter fights Graceland auction

Actress Riley Keough claims a company trying to sell the estate forged her mother's signature.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:53:38 AM

New holiday lets rules 'may worsen housing crisis'

New controls on holiday and short-term lets are due to be introduced in England this summer.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:46:36 AM

Scotland v Israel to be played behind closed doors

Israel's visit to Hampden Park to face Scotland in Euro 2025 qualifying on 31 May will be played behind closed doors because of security concerns.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:42:28 AM

Harry loses bid to include Murdoch in hacking claim

But the Duke of Sussex was granted permission to alter his case to include further accusations against journalists and private investigators.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:41:43 AM

'I want to be part of tennis history' - all about Alcaraz

What makes Carlos Alcaraz tick? BBC Radio 5 Live find out by speaking to the Wimbledon champion and those closest to him.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:37:20 AM

Gaelic schools thrive while native language declines

While Gaelic schools become more popular the census indicates the number of native speakers is falling.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:31:53 AM

Man pleads guilty to toddler death

Darryn John Armstrong initially pleaded not guilty to the murder of two-year-old Ali Jayden Doyle.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:15:21 AM

France's president to fly to riot-hit New Caledonia

Macron held a defence council on the New Caledonia situation at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Monday

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:13:15 AM

Woman seriously hurt after stabbing near a school

Police in Luton say there is no wider threat to the public and a man has been arrested.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:10:04 AM

Infected blood victim clear there was 'cover-up'

Stuart Hall was infected with hepatitis C from a blood transfusion in the 1980s.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:56:15 AM

One dead as London-Singapore flight hit by turbulence

Singapore Airlines says several others were hurt and the flight was diverted to Bangkok.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:55:58 AM

Officer's body camera off when he shot man dead

Hassan Yahya was carrying knives before he was shot by police in central London, an inquest is told.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:50:14 AM

Move to extend police protest powers ruled unlawful

The High Court has ruled the Home Office acted outside of its powers in laws passed last year.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:42:04 AM

Palace quartet in provisional England Euro 2024 squad

Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze, Marc Guehi, Dean Henderson and Adam Wharton will be named in Gareth Southgate's provisional squad for Euro 2024.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:39:55 AM

Salah hints at Liverpool stay after Slot appointment

Egypt captain Mohamed Salah hints he will remain at Liverpool after the Premier League club appoint Arne Slot as manager.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:38:11 AM

Billie Eilish cried after first new album show

Hit Me Hard and Soft came out on Friday to rave reviews and the singer says it's her favourite work.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:23:15 AM

Cockroft wins seventh 100m gold in row at Worlds

Great Britain's Hannah Cockcroft wins 100m gold at the World Para Athletics Championships for the seventh time in a row.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:18:28 AM

UK has room for three rate cuts this year, IMF says

The international body upgrades its UK growth forecast and says rates could fall to 4.5% by the end of 2024.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 10:16:27 AM

Donald Trump biopic causes a stir in Cannes

Critics broadly praise The Apprentice, but the former president threatens to sue over its content.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:44:40 AM

Man due in court after 'racial abuse' of Ugo Monye

The charge relates to an alleged incident at Exeter Chiefs’ Sandy Park stadium in November 2023.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:42:56 AM

Orphaned ducklings are rescued from motorway

Wiltshire Police said the ducklings were taken to a rescue centre to be cared for.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:37:04 AM

Burnley's Kompany surprise candidate for Bayern job

Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is a surprise name on Bayern Munich’s list of potential candidates to become their new coach.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:31:13 AM

Arsenal forward Blackstenius signs new contract

Arsenal forward Stina Blackstenius signs a new contract with the Women's Super League club.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:10:36 AM

Most Scots have 'no religion' - Census

For the first time, the figure was higher than for those who said they held a religious faith.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 9:06:33 AM

How dangerous are XL bullies and how does the ban work?

Rules restricting ownership of American XL bully dogs are in force in England, Wales and Scotland.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:58:48 AM

Abusers often family members and other children, police say

Family members and other children carry out more child abuse than grooming gangs, police figures show.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:43:48 AM

'My husband died five weeks ago - this is too late'

The government is due to announce what it says will be a "comprehensive" compensation scheme.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:42:43 AM

Mowbray steps down as Birmingham City boss

Birmingham City boss Tony Mowbray, on sick leave since February, stands down to focus on his recovery from surgery.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:14:36 AM

Water firm could pay out up to £3.5m compensation

South West Water's owner could paying about £3.5m in compensation to customers in Brixham.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:59:21 AM

Glastonbury Festival reveals two new venues

The Wishing Well and Scissors offer "bacchian wonder", festival organisers say.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:55:53 AM

Food price rises 'returning to normal'

Grocery price inflation falls to its lowest since October 2021 but shoppers are still buying own-brand goods.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 7:24:43 AM

How Wubben-May produced best season of her career

Arsenal defender Lotte Wubben-Moy started yoga and clipped up her own analysis as she produced the greatest season of her career so far.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:56:06 AM

Terrorism police charge man after substances found

A man faces charges relating to explosives and regulated substances after a raid near Luton.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:31:48 AM

Fishing added on to schools' curriculums

A series of schools are introducing angling in the curriculum, to help build pupils' confidence.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:58:37 AM

Politicians to debate assisted dying service plans

Proposals for how an assisted dying law in Jersey would work were published in March.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:51:46 AM

Does Newey guarantee success and should Red Bull replace Perez? - F1 Q&A

BBC Sport's F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:50:34 AM

The British island and the Nazi labour camps

The German Occupation of the Channel Islands is at the heart of an inquiry into prisoner deaths.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:48:24 AM

Windsor Castle to end free admission for locals

The Royal Collection Trust is halting the long-established perk from 1 June.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:45:27 AM

Funeral starts for Iranian president who died in helicopter crash

Processions for Ebrahim Raisi and the other victims of Sunday's helicopter crash will take place in Tabriz.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:34:58 AM

Monkey kept in inappropriate conditions - rescue

Monkey World says Marcel had a distorted spine and hips, and had half of his tail missing.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:32:53 AM

Watch: Preparations for Shetland rocket launch

A rocket manufacturer has successfully tested rocket engines at a space port on Shetland.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:28:15 AM

How phone theft in London was tackled in the 90s

In 1994, the boom in mobile phones spawned a crime wave of phone thefts in the capital.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:25:18 AM

Gazans ‘shackled and blindfolded’ at Israel hospital

Allegations centre on a military hospital where, a whistle-blower said, painkillers were "routinely" not used in procedures.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:24:08 AM

Japan blocks iconic Mt Fuji view to deter tourists

A big barrier is erected as local residents accuse tourists of dropping litter and parking illegally.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:21:00 AM

'I travel the country dressed as King Charles I'

Daniel Williams has visited more than 70 locations across the UK as King Charles I since 2017.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:20:26 AM

Liverpool to become 'Taylor Town' for Eras shows

The city will "go all-out with a welcome for Taylor Swift and the Swifties", a councillor says.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:16:57 AM

Contaminated blood victim demands compensation clarity

David Thomas from Penarth contracted Hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood aged 10.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:15:29 AM

MP calls for endometriosis lessons in schools

The condition affects about 1.5 million women in the country, according to a national charity.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:13:24 AM

'Sewage in our house has ruined our lives'

Retired headteacher Buster Price says the downstairs needs to be gutted due to the damage caused.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:12:47 AM

How a bouncer's murder led to family heartbreak

Viv Graham junior wants justice for his father, who ran a Tyneside pub and club protection empire.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:12:11 AM

Council worker criticises slap-up meal for staff

The council says it is right to reward staff and sponsorship means it costs less than £1 per person.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:11:56 AM

Mum of son who died after attack calls for new law

Emma Daniels wants to see a "duty to rescue" law introduced after the death of Matthew Schofield.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:11:56 AM

Calls for families to adopt amid rate decline

Children with disabilities or behavioural issues wait almost a year longer than others for adoption.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:11:46 AM

Auction of cat paintings to get buyers 'purring'

Louis Wain's cat drawings were a huge hit nearly a century before cat videos took over the internet.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:10:05 AM

Long Covid course ‘exploiting people’, says ex-rower

Ex-Team GB's Oonagh Cousins says a treatment she underwent "blamed" participants for being ill.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:05:12 AM

Iron Age bones show 'evidence of human sacrifice'

The remains reveal "rare physical evidence" of human sacrifice, according to researchers.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:02:53 AM

Notorious loyalist was 'a state agent' - claims

Fresh claims have emerged that the loyalist Billy Wright - murdered in the Maze in 1997 - was a state agent.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:01:11 AM

Brother and sister rowers aim for Olympic gold

Siblings Tom and Emily Ford say they are "super proud" of each other as they prepare for the Olympics.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:00:47 AM

German group accused of plotting coup go on trial

The group believed that Queen Elizabeth II's death might have been a secret signal to act.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 4:38:18 AM

Government will use unemployed bootcamps to fill job gaps, says Stride

Work and pensions secretary Mel Stride says new visa rules will reduce arrivals in Britain by 300,000.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:23:31 AM

Australia and NZ to begin New Caledonia evacuations

The French Pacific territory's airport has been closed since deadly unrest erupted last week.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:48:10 AM

Sunak promises 'comprehensive' blood compensation

Victims and others affected by the infected blood scandal are waiting to hear how much they will be paid.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:42:21 AM

South Korea bans viral hit 'idolising' Kim Jong Un

The boppy propaganda tune extols Kim Jong Un as a "friendly father" and "great leader".

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:29:24 AM

Scarlett Johansson 'shocked' by AI chatbot imitation

The star says she is "shocked" after OpenAI launched a chatbot with a voice "eerily similar" to her own.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:24:40 AM

Australia striker Kerr ruled out of Olympics

Australia striker Sam Kerr is ruled out of the Olympics after injuring her anterior cruciate ligament n January.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:00:32 AM

Electricity grids creak as AI demands soar

Data centre electricity demand is forecast to double in four years, putting energy grids under pressure.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:03:48 AM

Teen murderer who bought 79 blades online named

The BBC is given legal permission to name Rayis Nibeel as the teenager who murdered Omar Khan.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 1:02:59 AM

Children top up pocket money with extra work

Doing housework and developing side hustles is helping kids top up pocket money, a report claims.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:59:57 AM

Trump trial: The witness that tired out the judge

The prosecution rested its case on Monday and the defence called two witnesses - then Judge Merchan cleared the room.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:33:20 AM

The Papers: 'A day of shame for the British state'

Tuesday's front pages focus on the release of a damning public inquiry report on the infected blood scandal.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:50:05 PM

Mind games: Hellblade returns to explore psychosis

An acclaimed video game series returns to shine a light on a misunderstood mental health condition.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:38:55 PM

What ICC arrest warrants mean for Israel and Hamas

The Israeli and Hamas leaders are suspected of committing war crimes during the continuing war in Gaza.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:30:20 PM

'It felt like children were droids at toxic school'

Teachers speak out anonymously about standards enforced by a trust at four of its secondary schools.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:19:59 PM

Five questions for ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells

The former Post Office boss is due to give evidence to the public inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:12:36 PM

Top scientists urge action against faeces in rivers

A team of Royal Academy of Engineering scientists say the risk from human faeces is increasing.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:06:52 PM

Concerns over trial of Greek shipwreck accused

More than 600 people died in the worst migrant shipwreck in a decade

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:06:29 PM

Kate not back yet as early years report published

A return to work is ruled out for the Princess of Wales, as her early years foundation issues a report.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:02:51 PM

Earps says her Man Utd future is 'up to the club'

England goalkeeper Mary Earps says she is in talks with Manchester United over her future at the club.

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:36:15 PM

Chris Mason: Another State failure – will things ever change?

The report author, Sir Brian Langstaff, thinks a cultural change within government is possible.

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:02:05 PM

Wales losing billions in unclaimed benefits - report

Welsh families are 'missing out' on more than £2 billion in unclaimed benefits and support.

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:47:38 PM

Cohen says he stole thousands from Trump organization

The prosecution rested Monday and closing statements are expected to take place next week.

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:46:17 PM

Coroner wants clarity on aborting Channel swims

Call made to review guidance and communication around the swimming challenge after a man drowned.

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:44:04 PM

Woman dies after attack by XL Bully dog

The woman was found dead at a house in Romford in east London on Monday afternoon, police say.

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:28:02 PM

The Biggest Treatment Disaster in NHS History

Infected Blood Inquiry finds evidence of cover-up

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:15:00 PM

Netanyahu denounces bid to arrest him over Gaza war

Israel's prime minister lambasts the ICC, saying it has compared Israel to "mass murderers".

Monday, May 20, 2024 7:58:49 PM

'It destroyed everything I knew'

Leicestershire families affected by the infected blood scandal react to the damning official report.

Monday, May 20, 2024 7:55:06 PM

Tangled parachute 'plausible' in RAF fall death

Sgt Rachel Fisk died after her parachute failed to open during a free fall jump in Oxfordshire.

Monday, May 20, 2024 7:52:06 PM

King and Queen visit Chelsea Flower Show

The King visits the Chelsea Flower Show days after he is named the Royal Horticultural Society's patron.

Monday, May 20, 2024 7:38:47 PM

Wubben-Moy withdraws from England squad with injury

Arsenal defender Lotte Wubben-Moy withdraws from the England squad for the upcoming Euro 2025 qualifiers against France with a foot injury.

Monday, May 20, 2024 6:15:02 PM

Victims 'vindicated' after blood scandal report

Janine Jones has spent over two decades campaigning for justice for her brother, who died in 2003.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:59:13 PM

Skivington 'not feeling job pressure' before final

Gloucester director of rugby George Skivington says he is "not feeling any pressure" for his job ahead of the Challenge Cup final.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:57:08 PM

England's Euro 2024 squad - Southgate's big decisions

England manager Gareth Southgate picks his initial Euro 2024 squad on Tuesday and faces a few difficult selection issues.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:52:55 PM

Man killed his mother while high on ketamine

Finn Henry, 21, had admitted the manslaughter of Suzanne Henry, who he attacked at their family home.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:40:38 PM

Schoolgirl places Sycamore Gap tree seedling at show

Northumberland pupil Charlotte says she hopes the seedling will grow as big as the famous tree.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:38:34 PM

Watch: Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman, Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Conor Coady debate the weekend's football.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:22:50 PM

Renshaw & Umeed lead Somerset to victory over Kent

Matt Renshaw helps Somerset chase down 189 to beat a dogged Kent side in the County Championship.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:22:26 PM

Families 'angry and sad' at blood inquiry report

The government says it accepts the "moral case" for compensation.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:12:09 PM

Lawes, Smith, Russell & Slade on awards shortlist

Courtney Lawes, Fin Smith, Finn Russell and Henry Slade are nominated for Premiership Rugby's player of the season award.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:00:59 PM

Watch: PM's 'unequivocal' blood scandal apology

Rishi Sunak apologises for the infection of around 30,000 people with contaminated blood products, and the failure to address the problem.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:51:38 PM

Mum injured as boy, 4, crashes vintage tractor at event

Organisers say it "remains unknown" how the boy started the tractor as the keys had been removed.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:51:34 PM

Infected blood recipient refuses government apology

Matt Lincoln, who contracted hepatitis C from infected blood, says an apology would not be sincere.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:41:31 PM

Liverpool appoint Slot as manager to replace Klopp

Feyenoord boss Arne Slot is named as Liverpool's new manager, succeeding Jurgen Klopp at Anfield.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:31:22 PM

Diplomats owe more than £143m in London congestion charges

The US Embassy owes £14m while Togo owes £40, figures from Transport for London reveal.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:30:23 PM

Ship that hit Baltimore bridge on the move again

The operation to move the Dali to a nearby terminal will take 21 hours, according to engineers.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:19:59 PM

Blood report left mother feeling 'numb'

Denise and Colin Turton's son died, aged 10, after contracting HIV during a blood transfusion.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:19:58 PM

'An abuse by people supposedly there to care for us' - blood victims hit back

Victims of the scandal said they had been "gaslit for generations" and felt "vindicated" by the report.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:18:13 PM

Infected blood victim's 40-year campaign for justice

Alan Burgess is in London as a report concludes that authorities covered up the scandal.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:16:46 PM

Chelsea to announce Bompastor as Hayes successor

Chelsea are expected to announce Lyon boss Sonia Bompastor as Emma Hayes' successor after Saturday's Champions League final.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:14:02 PM

Grooming gang ringleader jailed for 12 more years

Mubarek Ali was part of a gang uncovered in a major police operation in Telford more than 12 years ago.

Monday, May 20, 2024 4:11:47 PM

'The Valhalla nail-biter that had everything'

Xander Schauffele’s thrilling breakthrough PGA victory over Bryson DeChambeau portrayed major golf in the best possible light, writes Iain Carter.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:50:17 PM

Which BBC pundit got his predictions spot on - and how did the others fare?

Twenty-seven BBC pundits predicted who would win the 2022-23 Premier League title and finish in the top four. Who was spot on, and how did everyone else fare?

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:38:31 PM

The areas England must improve to take Australia's T20 crown

BBC Sport and data providers CricViz look at the pressing issues surrounding England's T20 side as they build towards this autumn's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:36:52 PM

Two people in hospital following parasite outbreak

Two people have been taken to hospital following a parasite outbreak in Devon, the government says.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:33:21 PM

Jury discharged in illegal abortion trial

Sophie Harvey and Elliot Benham are released on bail after the judge announces his decision.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:27:31 PM

Fly-tipper tracked down by address on dumped box

Wandsworth councillor Jo Rigby posted on X saying she walked to the man's house and questioned him.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:17:41 PM

Phil McNulty's end-of-season Premier League report

Which Premier League clubs exceeded expectations this season and which ones flopped? BBC Sport's Phil McNulty reveals his end-of-season report.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:11:08 PM

Wagging winners set new world record for dog walk

Hundreds of dachshunds gathered in London during a charity event to scoop a Guinness World Record.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:04:01 PM

Electric pulses may ease paralysis after broken neck

One patient who lost movement in her hand can now use it to scroll on a smartphone.

Monday, May 20, 2024 3:00:23 PM

At a glance: the inquiry's key findings

The report finds the infected blood scandal could and should have been largely avoided.

Monday, May 20, 2024 2:45:46 PM

Man, 26, dies after Great Bristol run

Organisers have confirmed "with great sadness" that the runner died after collapsing at the event.

Monday, May 20, 2024 2:34:30 PM

Car mounts pavement and crashes into postbox

The driver swerves to avoid a car turning a corner and narrowly avoids a mobility scooter.

Monday, May 20, 2024 2:33:52 PM

The trophies, the goals, the players - Klopp in numbers

As Jurgen Klopp says goodbye to Liverpool, we weigh up his tenure by checking out the data.

Monday, May 20, 2024 2:24:52 PM

More than 1,000 drivers contacted in missing man case

Police hope their investigation will yield more footage and provide answers.

Monday, May 20, 2024 2:21:27 PM

Three-quarters of Gaza marked as IDF evacuation zones, BBC finds

Israel's army says it is protecting Palestinian civilians, but the UN says there are no safe areas.

Monday, May 20, 2024 2:18:18 PM

Oxford United celebrate promotion with city parade

The U's mark the play-off win with an open top bus tour of Oxford

Monday, May 20, 2024 2:13:47 PM

Archer will bring 'fear factor' on England return

Jofra Archer will bring a "fear factor" to England's bowling attack when he returns this month, says team-mate Sam Curran.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:54:42 PM

Wildlife fans 'sleep in cars' to glimpse rare bird

Birdwatchers flocked to the South Tyneside village in response to the rare sighting.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:45:57 PM

South Africa's top court bars ex-president Zuma from standing in election

Ex-President Jacob Zuma's 15-month prison sentence disqualifies him from being a lawmaker.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:40:59 PM

ChatGPT to lose voice over Scarlett Johansson similarity

The flirty, conversational upgrade to OpenAI's chatbot has been compared by some to 2013 film Her.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:37:03 PM

Notes on cars condemn 'selfish' drivers

Residents in the S11 area of Sheffield say motorists treat their streets like a "park and ride".

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:33:56 PM

Nursery worker guilty of baby's manslaughter

Kate Roughley strapped nine-month-old baby Genevieve Meehan to a beanbag and left her for 90 minutes.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:18:12 PM

No inquest to be held into death of BBC DJ Steve Wright

The coroner's court says it has "now discontinued this case", following the DJ's death in February.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:12:53 PM

Nurse who 'kissed pregnant woman's belly' struck off

A panel concludes Mowbrey Madondile's actions were "sexually motivated".

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:11:46 PM

What we know about the helicopter crash that killed Iran's president

Authorities have not yet given a cause for the crash that killed Iran's president and seven others.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:02:35 PM

Oxford United coach releases baby picture after win

Des Buckingham previously joked with media he would only release the photo if the team won.

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:31:49 PM

Assange wins right to challenge US extradition

The decision means Mr Assange will remain in the UK and be able to challenge US assurances over his prospective trial.

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:25:31 PM

Welsh minister apology for infected blood 'tragedy'

Eluned Morgan apologises to Welsh victims of the infected blood scandal, calling it a "tragedy".

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:21:16 PM

Cohen admits to stealing in tense cross-examination

Donald Trump's ex-fixer tells the court that he took $30,000 out of anger after his bonus was reduced.

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:09:12 PM

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders

Karim Khan says there are reasonable grounds to believe the leaders bear criminal responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:00:36 PM

Scheffler 'fairly tired' after 'hectic' US PGA weekend

Scottie Scheffler says he is "tired and ready to get home" after being charged with assault during the US PGA Championship.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:47:34 AM

Watch: How Iran state TV broke news of president's death

Footage shows the site of the helicopter crash which killed the president and foreign minister.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:43:50 AM

Scottish blood victims were 'studied without knowledge'

The Infected Blood Inquiry has released its findings on the biggest treatment scandal in NHS history.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:34:51 AM

Digga D wants court case resolved so he can gig

Drill rapper Digga D faces charges of supplying and importing cannabis.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:34:35 AM

Prisoners and the army donated infected blood in NI

The Infected Blood Inquiry published its findings in London on Monday afternoon.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:31:30 AM

NHS and government covered up infected blood scandal

Those in charge knew the risks meaning patients caught HIV and hepatitis from blood treatments, report finds.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:30:52 AM

Body cameras considered after librarian assault

There have been 54 anti-social incidents at Colchester Library in three months, says council.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:30:44 AM

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders

Israel's prime minister and senior figures with the Palestinian group are wanted for war crimes.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:29:34 AM

Mural marks anniversary of Kurt Cobain's death

The image of the Nirvana lead singer has been painted on the side of a building in Manchester.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:28:22 AM

Who has been player of the year? It's Garth's team of the season

Which players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his Team of the Season?

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:23:59 AM

Summer interest rate cut possible, says Bank deputy

Ben Broadbent's comments come ahead of data which is expected to show a fall in inflation.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:22:38 AM

Yorkshire need private funding to survive - Graves

Yorkshire chairman Colin Graves says the club must become a private structure in order to survive.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:21:46 AM

Kitten's 'miraculous' rescue by firefighters

A woman called the fire service after spotting five-week-old Randy on the busy A18 near Grimsby.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:20:24 AM

M4 reopens after five-vehicle crash

Police said the crash happened on the M4 near Bristol shortly before 10:35 BST on Monday.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:18:29 AM

Love Island to bring back social media ban

Friends and family will not be able to post on behalf of the islanders while they're in the villa.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:09:15 AM

Top Gear stars sign up for new road trip series

Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris will travel around Europe as they grapple with mid-life problems.

Monday, May 20, 2024 11:02:42 AM

'Sexually inappropriate' GP banned from UK practice

A tribunal rules Thomas Plimmer cannot work as a GP due to "sexually inappropriate" behaviour.

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:40:45 AM

Sixties pop phenomenon Frank Ifield dies aged 86

The singer was the first person to score three consecutive number one hits in the UK charts.

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:35:12 AM

Woman sentenced after killing mother-in-law in fire

Karen Vamplew was ordered to serve a minimum of 32 years in jail for killing her mother-in-law.

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:18:41 AM

How does French Open affect Olympic qualification?

The French Open takes on extra significance this year as it will help determine who qualifies for the Olympic Games - here is all you need to know.

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:14:01 AM

'Decisive' day for Assange extradition battle

The Wikileaks founder awaits a ruling on his right to appeal extradition to the US

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:02:49 AM

Ofcom considering sanction against GB News

The broadcast regulator's said the network had been found in breach of due impartiality rules.

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:59:30 AM

OnlyFans complaint over BBC report rejected by Ofcom

A complaint about a report which highlighted claims that illegal images had originated on OnlyFans has been dismissed.

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:47:08 AM

Boy remains in critical condition after river death

The two teenage boys got into difficulty in the River Tyne near Ovingham Bridge on Saturday.

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:39:20 AM

Newscast: What does death mean for Iran and region?

Adam and Lyse Doucet discuss what happens next

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:36:00 AM

Knife attack in China primary school leaves 2 dead

Police say the female suspect allegedly used a fruit knife in the attack which left 10 others hurt.

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:34:39 AM

Who is in charge of Iran?

How does President Ebrahim Raisi's sudden death impact how the country is run?

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:21:00 AM

Thatched cottages catch fire after lightning strike

The fire started after lightning struck the roof of the thatched cottages in Stoborough.

Monday, May 20, 2024 9:02:12 AM

Flotilla of RNLI boats mark 200 year anniversary

A mix of historic and modern boats take to the water at Poole Quay for a celebratory parade

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:54:55 AM

Aircraft came down in remote area after Azerbaijan visit

The president and foreign minister died after their helicopter crashed in north-western Iran on Sunday.

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:52:14 AM

West Ham set to appoint Lopetegui to replace Moyes

West Ham are set to appoint Julen Lopetegui as their new manager later this week and the Spaniard will succeed David Moyes.

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:52:01 AM

DR Congo army says it has thwarted attempted coup

The Democratic Republic Congo army said they have stopped an attempted coup involving Congolese and foreign soldiers.

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:49:34 AM

What next for Iran after President Raisi's death?

Raisi's death will test a system where hardliners dominate all branches of power, Lyse Doucet writes.

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:37:16 AM

Infected blood inquiry to publish report into NHS disaster

Thousands were given contaminated blood products in what has been called the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history.

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:36:22 AM

MP calls for compensation over parasite outbreak

Totnes MP Anthony Mangnall wants South West Water to pay locals firms what they "deserve."

Monday, May 20, 2024 8:11:33 AM

Watch: Iran state TV announces Raisi's death

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has been killed in a helicopter crash, according to state media.

Monday, May 20, 2024 7:57:32 AM

Airport drone warning ahead of Download Festival

Counter-drone officers were deployed in 2023 due to a pilot entering restricted airspace.

Monday, May 20, 2024 7:14:05 AM

Who is Paula Vennells, the ex-Post Office boss set to face inquiry?

The ordained priest who led the Post Office from 2012 to 2019 faces three days of questioning at the Horizon Inquiry.

Monday, May 20, 2024 6:45:33 AM

Delhi sizzles as temperatures cross 45C

Parts of northern India are reeling under an intense heatwave that's set to last through the week.

Monday, May 20, 2024 6:25:52 AM

End of season Premier League awards - vote now

Vote for your end of season Premier League awards, including player of the season, manager of the season and team of the season.

Monday, May 20, 2024 6:00:17 AM

'Stop threatening Taiwan', its new president tells China

He urged Beijing to replace confrontation with dialogue, shortly after being sworn in on Monday.

Monday, May 20, 2024 6:00:16 AM

UK ports 'choked' by shipping fumes, study claims

Ports dispute the findings and say they are working hard to reduce emissions.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:43:51 AM

Islanders debate assisted dying ahead of vote

People in Jersey share their views on assisted dying before politicians vote on how it could work.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:35:01 AM

Pet sanctuary overwhelmed by support after eviction notice

Celandine Wood Animal Rescue say they had been allowed to use land for free but it was now being sold.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:31:56 AM

Roman remains under shopping centre back on display

The remains can be seen through glass on street level - but now members of the public can go inside.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:29:09 AM

Who should be in the Premier League team of the season?

Final Score pundits and ex-Premier League strikers Dion Dublin and Glenn Murray pick their Premier League team of the season.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:28:01 AM

Victims of infected blood scandal 'need answers'

The findings of the public inquiry into infected blood, which has been called the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history, will be published on Monday.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:27:57 AM

'My kids face growing up in temporary accommodation'

Sylvi Vaisanen says she just wants a "forever home" for her six kids are fleeing domestic violence.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:27:19 AM

Fifty-year-old crisp packet found in garden

A Poole resident unearthed the old packet while renovating his newly bought home

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:21:43 AM

Robin nesting in motorbike forces man to take bus

Olly Brock has set up a webcam after discovering the robin and her brood in his motorbike.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:21:33 AM

'Determined' runner, 11, completes 250th Parkrun

Alfred says he is grateful for all the volunteers who cheer him on during his run every week.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:16:12 AM

How did the infected blood scandal affect Scotland?

Thousands of people were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being given NHS blood products.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:14:32 AM

Children plot Chelsea Flower Show takeover

This year's event includes junior judges and a "no adults allowed" garden designed by children.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:11:35 AM

Warning over Asian hornets after record sightings

There have been 108 sightings of Asian hornets since 2016, of which 56 were in 2023.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:10:31 AM

Should London become a 'sponge city'?

Surface flooding is one of London's biggest threats - so what can be done to combat it?

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:09:21 AM

Infected blood: 'They put my whole family at risk'

Angela Newcombe says she was kept in the dark about her son's HIV diagnosis.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:05:36 AM

The Hobbit first-edition expected to fetch thousands

The copy was found in a a chest of drawers at a home in Berkshire, after being inherited.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:03:14 AM

Behind the Stories

Hugh Pym and Chloe Hayward on one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history.

Monday, May 20, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Lil Nas X: I felt like an impostor on tour

The rapper and singer discusses having to learn how to perform after rising to fame online.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:54:48 AM

How should countries deal with falling birth rates?

As the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited.

Monday, May 20, 2024 1:28:50 AM

Metro disabled access 'shame' for Paralympic Paris

Charity says lack of work to improve access to Paris's Metro ahead of Games is "scandalous".

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:57:42 AM

The Papers: 'Blood on their hands' and 'Fantastic 4'

The imminent findings of the infected blood inquiry and Man City's big win dominate front pages.

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:46:19 AM

Taiwan’s new president set to take over as Chinese incursions surge

William Lai faces an aggressive Beijing, a divided parliament and a disgruntled youth in his first term.

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:33:31 AM

Schauffele wins first major at US PGA Championship

Xander Schauffele birdies the last hole to see off the challenge of Bryson DeChambeau and Viktor Hovland to win his first major title.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:06:04 PM

Water investors have withdrawn billions, says research

A report suggests shareholders have taken billons but failed to invest as water bills look set to rise.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:00:42 PM

What happens when councils take control of buses?

More people are using buses in Reading where they are publicly-owned - will others towns follow?

Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:00:16 PM

'Magnificent, unplayable' - Shearer and Wright on Foden

Match of the Day pundits Ian Wright and Alan Shearer look at Phil Foden's "fantastic" performance in Manchester City's title-clinching 3-1 win against West Ham.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:00:06 PM

Women's T20 Cricket

Highlights of England and Pakistan's third T20 game from Headingley, Leeds.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:45:00 PM

Who is Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's hardline president?

The cleric has cracked down on dissent and taken a tough stance with the West since his 2021 election.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:18:19 PM

Dublin-New York portal reopens with set hours

The livestream linking Dublin and New York was temporarily suspended due to "inappropriate behaviour".

Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:10:50 PM

US security adviser urges Netanyahu to connect war to 'political strategy'

Jake Sullivan's visit comes as Israeli forces continue military operations in Gaza, including in Rafah.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:39:14 PM

Mum still feels guilt for son's infected blood death

Martin White died at the age of 33 after being given blood products contaminated with HIV.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:54:48 PM

'We changed the club', but Arteta left disappointed

So close, but yet so far – and the mood was defiant at Arsenal after their final-day win over Everton was not enough to earn a first Premier League title in two decades.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:11:56 PM

Inquiry report into biggest-ever NHS disaster due

More than 30,000 people were infected with HIV and hepatitis C in the infected blood scandal.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:09:41 PM

Slovakia PM attacker 'may not have been lone wolf'

Investigators are probing whether the suspect was part of a group who "incited and supported each other”, a minister says.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:06:11 PM

Norris 'excited' that McLaren can take fight to Verstappen

Lando Norris says he is "excited" about the rest of the Formula 1 season after challenging Max Verstappen hard for victory at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:50:52 PM

Bikers arrested after man in his 80s seriously hurt

Police want to hear from anyone with any information or dashcam footage.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:33:38 PM

Crawley scores 238 as Kent fight back at Taunton

England opener Zak Crawley scores 238 for Kent as his side fight back after following on at Somerset.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:53:37 PM

Ten games that decided the Premier League title

This season's Premier League was clinched by Manchester City on the final day, but what were the key games that decided that outcome?

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:45:13 PM

Guardiola turns Man City into PL's great untouchables

Why Manchester City's fourth successive Premier League title proves they are the domestic game's great untouchables.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:30:42 PM

Watch dressing room scenes as Manchester City celebrate title

Manchester City's victorious players celebrate their fourth consecutive Premier League title on the final day of the season.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:53:26 PM

Homecoming celebration for snooker world champion

The snooker world champion says he has had lots of messages from people in Kettering and beyond.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:32:15 PM

We’ve put ourselves in the history books - Foden

Midfielder Phil Foden responds to Manchester City's record fourth successive title by saying "we’ve put ourselves in the history books".

Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:26:28 PM

Man dies after car enters water at Buncrana pier

Emergency services were alerted at 07:30 local time on Sunday and the body of a man in his 80s was recovered from the car.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:19:39 PM

D-Day remembrance planes will be found, says Shapps

There are fears a parachute drop will have to be significantly scaled down due to the lack of aircraft.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 4:32:49 PM

Warrington crush Huddersfield to set up Wigan Wembley date

Warrington run in eight tries to dismiss Huddersfield and set up a Challenge Cup final against Wigan.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 4:13:14 PM

Sean 'Diddy' Combs apologises for 'inexcusable' behaviour

His statement comes after CCTV appeared to show him attacking singer Casandra "Cassie" Ventura.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 4:06:19 PM

FM's critics should look at themselves - minister

Critics of Vaughan Gething should ask themselves if they are crossing a line, a minister has said.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 3:38:42 PM

Wyatt helps England to 3-0 series win over Pakistan

England complete a 3-0 series clean sweep over Pakistan as Danni Wyatt's belligerent 87 sets up a comfortable 34-run win at Headingley.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 3:12:07 PM

Verstappen holds off Norris charge for Imola win

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen holds off a late charge from McLaren’s Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 3:01:39 PM

Farmer proposes by mowing 'marry me' into field

Chloe Morley says she was in "complete shock" when she discovered the proposal.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:42:23 PM

Infected blood scandal victim's compensation call

Hull man who was infected with Hepatitis C said it had “devastated” his life.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:33:48 PM

More than a thousand fish die in pollution incident

Hundreds of brown trout are confirmed killed, with anglers fearing salmon were also affected.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:18:03 PM

Crawley beat Crewe to secure promotion to League One

Crawley Town win promotion to League One with a deserved 2-0 victory against Crewe Alexandra at Wembley.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:09:38 PM

Helicopter in convoy carrying Iranian president crashes - state media

Rescue teams trying to reach the area are being hampered by difficult weather conditions, officials tell state media.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:05:39 PM

Appeal over student sex attack more than 20 years ago

Police appeal for witnesses to the sexual assault of a 19-year-old woman more than 20 years ago.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:02:54 PM

Virgin Trains targets West Coast in return to rail

Virgin Group has applied for a licence to run trains on the route it lost to Avanti in 2019.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:35:50 PM

Strictly star Giovanni rejects claims over teaching methods

The professional dancer on the BBC show says he is looking forward to clearing his name.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:29:52 PM

Leeds beat Wigan to book third straight final v Saints

Leeds book a third successive Challenge Cup final date with St Helens after overcoming Wigan with a strong second-half display.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:28:02 PM

Cruise stomach bug issue not new, passengers say

People who travelled on previous Ventura cruises say the company is "downplaying" the situation.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:25:07 PM

Basketball player dies after mid-game collapse

Jersey Basketball Association confirms Guillaume Hoareau died after he had a cardiac arrest.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:23:28 PM

Baby Reindeer 'a big problem' for Netflix and Gadd - Morgan

Journalist Piers Morgan says there are issues to be addressed by the programme makers.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:55:19 PM

Watch: Blue fireball lights up skies over Spain

The suspected meteorite was also seen in Portugal, with many sharing their videos on social media.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:24:13 AM

Have Trump prosecutors made their case at hush-money trial?

As the final witness testifies, legal experts assess the evidence so far and chances of a conviction.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:17:08 AM

EastEnders stars in bras for breast cancer walk

The actors joined presenter Gaby Roslin for a night-time strut through the streets of London.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 11:00:35 AM

Are these England's youngest and oldest bell ringers?

Sophie, 11, and Jim, 95, are part of a 'band' of bell ringers at a church in Weston-super-Mare.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:36:43 AM

Infected blood victims have waited too long - Shapps

Families have been let down over decades, says minister, ahead of a long-awaited inquiry report.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:35:45 AM

Why Wikileaks' Julian Assange faces US extradition demand

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange hopes to launch a new appeal.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:29:38 AM

House searched after chemicals scare

Officers from Warwickshire Police have been stationed at a Nuneaton property for two days.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 10:00:44 AM

Body of missing boy, 14, found in River Tyne

Another boy, 13, was rescued from the water and is in a critical condition in hospital, police say.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:59:26 AM

Scam callers targeting parasite outbreak victims

South West Water customers impacted by the outbreak will automatically be paid £215 in compensation.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:56:27 AM

Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying

Britain's Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying, which starts on Monday.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:42:54 AM

Football celebration damage 'unacceptable' - council

Council street cleaning teams worked thought the night after fans congregated in Glasgow city centre.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:13:58 AM

'I fluffed it': Labour's Streeting caught out on party pledges

The BBC's Laura Kuenssberg finds out if her Conservative and Labour guests know their parties' policies.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:35:03 AM

I am absolutely leaving at the right time - Hayes

Emma Hayes said she is "absolutely leaving at the right time" as her 12-year tenure in charge of Chelsea comes to an end.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:28:09 AM

Sam McKnight: 'I fell into hairstyling by accident'

Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and Bella Hadid have all put their tresses into the trusted hands of Sam McKnight.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:15:24 AM

Assassin's Creed director: The right time to take series to Japan

Assassin’s Creed: Shadows is a long-awaited pivot for the franchise into the country’s feudal 16th Century.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 8:02:58 AM

The man hanged for printing his own ace of spades

How one man was caught out by the intricacies of design and the persistence of the tax office.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:33:12 AM

Vets help dormice get ready for release into wild

Ten tiny hazel dormice are given the all-clear by wildlife vets at conservation charity ZSL.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:22:27 AM

Windermere water quality is 'totally unacceptable'

Business Minister Kevin Hollinrake says United Utilities needs to "get their act together".

Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:20:08 AM

Russia's glide bombs devastating Ukraine's cities on the cheap

Russia is increasingly using budget "glide bombs" to advance its offensive in Ukraine.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:05:28 AM

Grant Shapps and Wes Streeting to face Laura Kuenssberg

The MPs could be asked about a variety of issues after Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer each made pre-election speeches this week.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:01:21 AM

Woman shocked as police tell her to bin knife found in garden

Joanne Haslam said it was found by her nine-year-old niece while playing football with a friend.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:31:16 AM

Woman left homeless after canal boat stolen

Jolita Velickiene, who was forced to live in her car, wants those responsible to be arrested.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:30:13 AM

'All-round mastermind Usyk reaches boxing's summit'

Oleksandr Usyk was already a boxing superstar, but he transcended the sport with his historic heavyweight title win over Tyson Fury, writes Kal Sajad.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:28:17 AM

Row as council brings in 20mph limits in villages

New 20mph speed limits are introduced at High Littleton and Farrington Gurney.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:24:39 AM

Hunt continues for missing Viking hoard artefacts

Police have recovered some items but the whereabouts of most still remain unknown.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:18:20 AM

Spitfire Women: Blue plaque unveiled for WW2 pilot

Freydis Sharland was also British Air Racing Champion and a trailblazer for women in aviation.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:18:14 AM

Photographer to share secrets behind shots of stars

Danny Clifford has captured some of the world's most famous faces over more than four decades.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:17:20 AM

'Hillsborough inspired my disaster response career'

Liverpool-born Lucy Easthope, a global adviser, says she was very affected by the Hillsborough tragedy.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:15:31 AM

Charity shop busier than ever after 'vile' letter

The letter wished Kreate in Sheffield would close down - but staff say it had the opposite effect.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:13:03 AM

Coin-loving autistic boy 'overwhelmed' by donations

Tommy Dawson, nine, was thrilled to receive coins from people across Stockton and beyond.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:07:40 AM

'Stairs left me breathless but I scaled mountain'

Dr Athmaja Thottungal says she hopes to inspire others after climbing Mount Kailash.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:04:31 AM

Worm charmers travel to Cornish championships

Teams of up to four people will be given 30 minutes to charm as many worms as possible.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:04:09 AM

Man charged with murder of woman in east Belfast

A 43-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man also face charges related to Kathryn Parton's death.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:02:44 AM

Rematch or retire? Fury on his future

Tyson Fury discusses his future after losing the world heavyweight unification bout with Oleksandr Usyk.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:41:06 AM

Fury boxed like he had won the fight - Lewis

Tyson Fury was wrong to assume he was ahead on the scorecards during his heavyweight title defeat by Oleksandr Usyk, says former undisputed champion Lennox Lewis.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:26:28 AM

'We're in our 20s but live in the 1940s'

They dress in traditional clothing every day, own vintage furniture and limit time with technology.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:08:29 AM

Brazil floods: On board a rescue helicopter

The BBC's Ione Wells joins emergency services in Rio Grande do Sul, which has seen its worst ever floods.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 4:48:33 AM

New Caledonia 'under siege' from rioting, says capital's mayor

Hundreds of French gendarmes are trying to secure the road from Nouméa to the airport, officials say.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:56:36 AM

Tyson Fury on potential rematch with Usyk and his future

Fury speaks at his post fight press conference after suffering a loss to Usyk.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:18:39 AM

Inside the museums averaging fewer than one visitor a day

What is it like for the volunteers who keep England's smallest attractions going?

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:09:42 AM

The mystery of the man embroiled in a gold scam

Questions remain around the disappearance of a man mixed up in one of the biggest gold scams in history.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:05:41 AM

Singer Libianca on the pressure to take sides in Cameroon war

The star of viral hit People talks to the BBC about getting death threats for waving a Cameroonian flag.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:04:14 AM

Your pictures on the theme of 'tunnels'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 1:03:26 AM

Cold case detectives vow to solve historic sex crimes

Forensic science advances are helping police to secure convictions in unsolved cases spanning 50 years.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:56:35 AM

‘My heart still hurts’: The personal sacrifice of revealing a K-pop scandal

Two journalists reveal how they bore the brunt of fans' anger after exposing K-pop's dark underbelly.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:54:12 AM

'I will be paying my mortgage until I’m 68'

With more young homebuyers opting for ultra-long mortgages, we hear from people about their personal experiences.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:47:54 AM

Usyk's epic victory over Fury in 10 pictures

Relive Oleksandr Usyk's victory over rival heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in ten pictures.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:44:55 AM

Fujitsu sacked boss at height of Horizon scandal

Global president Rod Vawdrey then returned to Australia and made millions in a "train wreck" float.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:41:54 AM

Hepatitis C tests spike after blood scandal news

More than 12,000 people asked for tests in England after the BBC found 1,700 cases are undiagnosed.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:24:27 AM

Usyk beats Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion

Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury on points in Saudi Arabia to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:48:44 PM

Chelsea thrash Man Utd to win fifth successive WSL title

Watch highlights as Chelsea secure a fifth successive Women's Super League title by thrashing Manchester United at Old Trafford in Emma Hayes' final game in charge.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:48:28 PM

Lowry & Rose move firmly into contention at US PGA

Shane Lowry shoots a major record-equalling 62 to move two shots behind joint leaders Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele in round three of the US PGA Championship in Kentucky.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:15:49 PM

Su and Steve fought for justice, but didn't live to see it

Su Gorman and Steve Dymond helped to expose an NHS scandal - but they died without seeing justice.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:05:19 PM

Businessman and Lions rugby player Tony O'Reilly dies after short illness

He built an international media business which at one stage owned more than 100 newspapers.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:30:36 PM

Stories of the hostages taken by Hamas from Israel

It is thought more than 100 Israelis are still being held hostage in Gaza after the 7 October attacks.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:30:16 PM

Taiwan's steely leader rewrote the book on how to deal with China

Taiwan's outgoing president says boosting her country's military was the only way to defy China's threat.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:24:57 PM

The Papers: Archbishop's plea to Starmer and stalking hotline calls soar

A range of stories on Sunday's papers including Labour's plans for NHS staff to work weekends.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:06:39 PM

Israel war cabinet minister vows to quit if there is no post-war plan for Gaza

Recent weeks have seen an increasingly public rift over how Gaza should be governed after the war.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:01:32 PM

Heaton-Harris not standing for re-election

The Northern Ireland secretary announced his intentions on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 9:35:53 PM

Tunisia says 23 people missing in Mediterranean sea

The national guard says it has informed the navy and search and rescue operations are under way.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 9:11:25 PM

What's the future for Aberfan chapel with tragic past?

Some of the 116 children killed in the Aberfan disaster were taken to the now derelict Capel Aberfan.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:56:19 PM

Inmate not checked before cell death, says sister

Justin Lewis, who had a history of mental illness, was found dead in his cell at HMP Parc in March.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:54:45 PM

More than 300 plant species in flower show entry

A garden designed in the shape of Wales is aiming to include more than 300 plant species.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:52:20 PM

Cacace upsets Cordina to claim IBF world title

Northern Ireland super-featherweight Anthony Cacace pulled off a huge shock in Saudi Arabia by stopping Joe Cordina in the eighth round to win the IBF world title.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:47:59 PM

Title battle, Europe, Klopp's farewell - what to look out for on final day

As well as the title race, there are other things to be decided on the final day of the Premier League season.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:06:51 PM

Bolton battering was our turning point - Buckingham

Oxford boss Des Buckingham says his side owe promotion to the Championship to the lessons learned from a thumping - by play-off final opponents Bolton.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 7:57:27 PM

Man dies and another is seriously injured in crash

A pedestrian and a motorcycle were involved in the collision on Saturday afternoon, police say.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 7:50:05 PM

WSL title perfect end to Hayes' unique story

Emma Hayes is used to winning the Women's Super League with Chelsea - but nobody could have written this script better.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 7:49:37 PM

Huge search for two teenage boys in river

Emergency services are at scene in Ovingham after reports two teenagers had got into difficulty.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:44:12 PM

Very special to equal Senna pole record - Verstappen

Max Verstappen says it was “very special” to equal Ayrton Senna’s all-time record of eight consecutive pole positions at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:39:01 PM

Man City come up short in 'cruellest' WSL title race

They won 18 of their 22 Women’s Super League matches. They had the division’s top scorer and kept the most clean sheets. Yet for Manchester City, it was not enough.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:33:37 PM

Crash between tractor and car closes part of A38

Part of the A38 is closed at Chudleigh Knighton after a crash between a car and a tractor.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:21:19 PM

Body of hostage recovered from Gaza, says IDF

The Israeli military said Ron Benjamin was found alongside the bodies of three other hostages.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:21:44 PM

England v Pakistan, third T20 - radio & text

Follow text and radio commentary from the third and final T20 between England and Pakistan at Headingley.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:15:44 PM

Smoke fills street as London bus catches fire

Firefighters tackled huge flames from the blazing bus on Saturday as people looked on.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:11:37 PM

Newscast

What was Project Sunak? And what is life like in Number 10?

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:08:00 PM

Thousands join Pro-Palestinian march in London

Demonstrators reiterated calls for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza conflict during the protest.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:02:46 PM

Olympic champion joins protests over sewage spills

Protesters at over 30 locations are calling for end to sewage spills plaguing England's waterways.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 4:50:53 PM

M&S website and app hit by technical issue

Customers are unable to shop online and instead are being greeted with an error message.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 4:43:01 PM

Five goals, Hart's farewell & Santa - how Celtic's trophy day unfolded

Trophy days at Celtic Park are usually quite the occasion, but Saturday’s went above and beyond.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 4:28:07 PM

Bath beat Northampton to earn home semi-final

Bath run in six tries as they beat leaders Northampton 43-12 to finish second in the Premiership table and earn a home semi-final.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 4:17:59 PM

Emilia Romagna GP: Verstappen on pole as Senna tributes take place

Follow live text updates and BBC Radio 5 Sports Live commentary from the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 4:17:48 PM

Chelsea clinch WSL title in Hayes' last game

Chelsea secure their fifth successive Women's Super League title with an emphatic 5-0 victory at Manchester United on the final day of the season.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 3:58:34 PM

Wigan thrash Hull KR to reach Challenge Cup final

Wigan Warriors avenge last year's semi-final defeat to beat Hull KR and reach the Challenge Cup final at Wembley.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 3:32:48 PM

Verstappen beats McLarens to take Imola pole

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen beats McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in a tight battle for pole position at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 3:07:30 PM

Three still held over murder of woman in Belfast

Kathryn Parton, 34, who suffered serious head injuries, was found dead on Wednesday.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 3:05:03 PM

'Boil water' notice lifted for most residents

South West Water has partially lifted a boil water notice in a Devon town.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 2:58:47 PM

Wales' FM says political attacks 'racially driven'

Vaughan Gething made the comments at an urgent meeting with Welsh Labour colleagues on Friday.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 2:53:14 PM

Boss De Zerbi to leave Brighton after Man Utd game

Brighton confirm that head coach Roberto de Zerbi will leave the club after their final Premier League match of the season at home to Manchester United on Sunday.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 2:44:04 PM

Watch Santa present Celtic with Premiership trophy

Watch as Santa Claus presents Celtic with the Scottish Premiership trophy.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 2:22:06 PM

Bus bursts into flames on busy street

Video footage shows firefighters battling huge flames and thick smoke in the middle of a busy street.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 2:17:59 PM

Asylum seekers 'afraid' after street murder - charity

People seeking refuge feared repercussions after Ahmed Alid murdered a pensioner, a charity says.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:50:47 PM

NI surfers call for end to sewage pollution

NI Water says around 20m tonnes of untreated sewage and wastewater are spilled into waterways annually.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:41:33 PM

Force sacks firearms officer who drank wine on duty

One of Daniel Johnson's colleagues spotted him drinking alcohol during a pub lunch while on shift.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:26:27 PM

We'll need universal basic income - AI 'godfather'

Geoffrey Hinton, known as the godfather of AI, said the technology could leave many without jobs.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:18:15 PM

Care firm paid £63,000 to look after dead person

A report shows Kent County Council's losses to fraud and human error rose to £2.8m in 2023-24.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:49:34 PM

Anne Robinson dating Queen Camilla's ex-husband

In an interview with Saga magazine, the TV presenter spoke of dating as a woman in her 70s.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:33:50 PM

St Helens beat York to reach Challenge Cup final

Holders St Helens reach their fourth successive Women's Challenge Cup final with victory over York Valkyrie.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:23:56 PM

'Up there with Shankly' - How Klopp changed Liverpool

Football Focus' Dion Dublin and Shay Given, are joined by Redmen TV's Paul Machin to discuss the legacy Jurgen Klopp leaves ahead of his final game as Liverpool manager this weekend.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:17:25 PM

Attacked Navalny ally will 'never give up' fight

Leonid Volkov - in his first TV interview since the assault - says his fight against Putin will never end.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:00:29 PM

Football Focus

Alex Scott looks ahead to the final weekend of a fascinating Premier League season.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:00:00 PM

Football Focus

Alex Scott looks ahead to the final weekend of a fascinating Premier League season.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:00:00 PM

Slovakia PM Fico stable after further surgery

It comes as a man charged with attempting to murder Robert Fico arrived in court on Saturday.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:39:04 AM

Russia could increase Ukraine attacks, says Zelensky

Moscow continues to make military gains in the Kharkiv region as Ukraine struggles with resources.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:24:02 AM

Butcher breaks sausage-making world record

Video shows Gavin Reynolds filling and linking 83 Lincolnshire sausages in a minute.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:15:05 AM

Health chief 'pretty sure' parasites flushed out

South West Water says some 16,000 homes and firms are affected but it is clearing the contamination.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:46:51 AM

Exhibition marks one of Britain’s worst peacetime explosions

Twenty-eight workers died when a massive vapour cloud exploded at the Nypro plant in 1974.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:29:39 AM

Jurgen Klopp honoured with reworked Superlambanana

Dubbed as “Superkloppbanana”, the statue will herded around on a city tour this weekend.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:11:44 AM

Foden named Premier League Player of the Season

Manchester City's Phil Foden is named the Premier League's Player of the Season.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:04:13 AM

Doctor Who fans knit scarf 'longer than Clifton bridge'

People posted knitted scarves from across the country to add to the project celebrating the Doctor.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:02:05 AM

Thunderstorm weather warning issued by Met Office

Forecasters have warned some areas could see up to 50mm (2in) of rain and flooding on Saturday.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 9:57:48 AM

Funeral for boy, 5, who fell from block of flats

"Beautiful and caring" Aalim Makail, who died on Thursday, will be buried at a local mosque later.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 9:41:15 AM

Cruise ship passengers isolating amid bug outbreak

P&O says it stepped up cleaning protocols following reports of "gastrointestinal symptoms" on board.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 9:35:46 AM

Crowds expected in Glasgow as Celtic fans mark title win

Police say a 'proportionate' plan is in place after disruption caused by celebrating fans last year.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 9:27:12 AM

Unpaid carers being forced to repay £250m to DWP

One carer told the BBC that the repayments have put a "considerable financial strain" on their family.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:59:18 AM

Former vicar charged with child sex offences

Ifor Whittaker, 80, was a vicar in East Sussex at the time of the reported offences in the 1990s.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:18:59 AM

Giving up is not in the Scouse dictionary - Klopp

Liverpool's outgoing manager describes his adoptive home as "the city of open arms"

Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:12:04 AM

Can romance scam victims get their money back?

Romance fraud is on the rise, but what are the chances of victims seeing their cash returned?

Saturday, May 18, 2024 7:51:08 AM

Bronze tags stolen from mining disaster memorial

Sixty tags are missing from the Derbyshire memorial, dedicated to miners killed in three accidents.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 7:39:56 AM

Woman, 82, bikes up mountain to raise Gaza aid funds

The grandmother-of-six raises £13,000 by cycling to the summit of Mont Ventoux in southern France.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 7:32:25 AM

Nutritionist lifts lid on transforming Tyson Fury

Sheffield nutritionist Greg Marriott has lived with, and cooked for, the boxer for seven months.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:58:33 AM

Woman mourns 'bubbly' sister who died after fire

Krystyna Chalastra says she is struggling to find closure following the death of her sister Izabela.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:37:07 AM

Dog to be destroyed after attacking cocker spaniel

Maria Charlesworth's shar pei is to be put down after the attack in a Worksop park.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:35:02 AM

Inland beach first to get blue flag

Rutland Water say its team is proud to be given the award for well-managed beaches.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:33:06 AM

Farmer opens up about TB cull's mental health toll

Challenges in agriculture range from soaring feed, fuel and fertiliser costs to an ageing population.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:29:50 AM

How well do you remember this season's Premier League?

This season's Premier League was full of drama, but were you paying attention? It's time to tackle our quiz.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:24:46 AM

Cockerel rescued after flying into woman's car

The bird managed to get inside Jessica Matthews's car after she stopped to see if it was OK.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:23:49 AM

Health bosses warn of 'thunderstorm asthma'

More people were admitted to hospital with asthma thought to be triggered by thunderstorms in June 2023.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:23:28 AM

Why parents are ditching their cars

Dozens of parents have decided to sell their cars and finding alternative ways to travel.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:23:16 AM

GP circumcised second boy without parent's consent

A doctor is being investigated for circumcising a second child without full parental consent.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:22:29 AM

Bomb victim's family lead charity bike ride

A hundred people are riding from Manchester to Liverpool in memory of Megan Hurley

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:20:22 AM

Man reunited with rescuer for lifeboat festival

RNLI crewmember Susie Jupp is among thousands of volunteers celebrated at Poole Lifeboat Festival.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:18:50 AM

The teenage councillor who's won two elections aged 19

Scarlett Myler, 19, has twice won her seat to become the youngest member of Wigan Council.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:18:33 AM

Man 'overwhelmed' by support for his fight to be British

Nelson Shardey says people's generosity in supporting his legal fight has left him "speechless".

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:17:01 AM

'My belly-button tattoo gives me confidence back'

Sarah Olive lost her belly-button after a hernia and tummy tuck operation six years ago.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 6:09:56 AM

Dog overlooked for 1,000 days seeks new home

The rescue centre looking after the dog says it has been "heartbreaking to see him overlooked".

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:40:39 AM

Madonna shares choir's video with 19.8m followers

The singing group receives hundreds of comments after being spotted by the Queen of Pop.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:30:51 AM

Sheeran ticket touts are second to fall foul of law

Touts are using teams, or even bots, to harvest concert tickets online at the expense of real fans.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:26:24 AM

'An explosion... a torpedo track racing towards us'

"They each have a story and were all involved in momentous events," says daughter of D-Day veteran.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:16:31 AM

How this man's killer got 79 blades delivered to his door

Omar Khan's murderer was able to buy dozens of blades from an online store. What went wrong?

Saturday, May 18, 2024 5:12:13 AM

Lanterns, lights and laundry: Photos of the week

A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 4:13:05 AM

Schauffele leads US PGA but rivals gather in round two

Scottie Scheffler puts aside being arrested on Friday to shoot a five-under-par 66 and climb the leaderboard on day two of the US PGA Championship in Louisville, Kentucky.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:39:32 AM

Water firm criticised over 'scary' outbreak

One man describes the condition as "probably the worst ailment" he has had in his adult life.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 1:29:30 AM

First Apprentice wedding 'like an Alan Sugar task'

Akshay Thakrar and Harpreet Kaur put their business skills to use as they plan the week-long party.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:50:05 AM

The Papers: Alcohol abuse 'costs £27bn' and 'King's fighting spirit'

The public cost of alcohol abuse and the King's plans to travel for D-Day tributes lead the papers.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:42:24 AM

Cuba laments collapse of iconic sugar industry

For centuries, sugar was the mainstay of Cuba's economy. Now the industry is in rapid decline.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:34:58 AM

The Indian film at Cannes made by half a million farmers

Manthan, a film produced by India's farmers, premieres at Cannes almost half a century after it was made.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:34:06 AM

What makes Billie Eilish's records 'eco-friendly'?

The singer promised Hit Me Hard And Soft would be her most environmentally conscious album yet.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:32:42 AM

Throwing cash in the air - Nigeria's wedding dilemma

Spraying money - flinging cash at the happy couple - is a highlight of many ceremonies but is illegal.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:31:13 AM

Why is this small town mayor accused of being a Chinese spy?

The Philippines investigates a mayor as it faces increasing sea tensions with China.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:28:49 AM

More Northern Lights soon as Sun storms strengthen

Another spectacular light show could come within two weeks as Sun storms reach 11-year high.

Saturday, May 18, 2024 12:01:05 AM

Tootsie actor Dabney Coleman dead at 92

The actor was known for playing comic villains, as well as his trademark moustache

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:59:37 PM

Three Spanish tourists killed in central Afghanistan gun attack

Seven others including four foreigners were injured, Afghan officials say.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:38:22 PM

Why the BBC could track down a people-smuggling kingpin before the police

Barzan Majeed is believed to have controlled the trade across the English Channel yet remained free.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:01:37 PM

CCTV appears to show Diddy beating girlfriend in hotel

The clip seems to show an attack described in Casandra Ventura's lawsuit against the rapper last year.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:35:27 PM

US warns of possible Pride Month attacks worldwide

The warning comes one week after a similar alert from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:09:11 PM

France honours baguette with scented stamp

Nearly 600,000 copies of the commemorative stamp have gone on sale to the public.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:05:21 PM

Regiment cleared 40 years after Falklands ship bombing

Declassified documents clear army regiment after bombing of the Sir Galahad in the Falklands War.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:00:18 PM

'My fake food was good enough for Barbie'

A fake food artist is "stunned" by the response since her work featured in the hit Barbie film

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:56:45 PM

Usyk and Fury separated at Riyadh weigh-in

Watch as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are separated by security at the weigh-in for Saturday’s undisputed heavyweight title fight in Saudi Arabia.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:32:21 PM

Canada police link dead US rapist to four cold-case murders

Police said the suspect, who died in an Idaho prison in 2011, may be behind other unsolved killings.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:27:25 PM

Spinners on top as England thrash Pakistan

England spinners Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn and Alice Capsey share seven wickets as the hosts beat Pakistan in Northampton by 65 runs and win the T20 series with a game to spare.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:18:40 PM

Ex-teacher accused of sex abuse denies offences in South Africa

Iain Wares was arrested in Cape Town last year after a man alleged he was inappropriately touched by the former teacher.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:18:24 PM

I warmed up by stretching in a jail cell - golf star Scheffler

World number one Scottie Scheffler says he prepared for round two at the US PGA Championship by warming up in his jail cell after being arrested.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:04:43 PM

Usyk v Fury: World champions separated at weigh-in

Usyk v Fury: World champions separated at weigh-in

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:03:14 PM

Dominant England seal T20 series win over Pakistan

England beat Pakistan by 65 runs in Northampton to secure a comfortable series victory.

Friday, May 17, 2024 8:21:19 PM

Canada wildfires force thousands to evacuate

Several fires are burning across the country, with a few dangerously close to towns and cities.

Friday, May 17, 2024 8:05:55 PM

Lawmakers clash after 'fake eyelashes' comment

The fiery exchange kicked off when Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene criticised Democrat Jasmine Crockett.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:55:11 PM

Fury shoves Usyk at weigh-in for super-fight

Tyson Fury was over 30lb heavier than Oleksandr Usyk in the weigh-in before their undisputed heavyweight fight on Saturday.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:18:52 PM

Messi's napkin contract promise sells for £762,400

The napkin on which 13-year-old Lionel Messi's first Barcelona contract was signed is sold at auction - for £762,400.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:12:34 PM

Why England will be thrilled by Stokes' steady return

Ben Stokes' solid if unspectacular return will suit England just fine as they prepare for life after James Anderson.

Friday, May 17, 2024 6:53:05 PM

Channel crossings since start of year at record high

The number of migrants crossing the Channel since January 1 is 9,681, according to Home Office data.

Friday, May 17, 2024 6:40:45 PM

Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years

David DePape still faces life imprisonment if convicted of separate state charges for the 2022 attack.

Friday, May 17, 2024 6:39:00 PM

Stokes takes two wickets on Durham return at Lancs

Lancashire captain Keaton Jennings hits a century and Ben Stokes returns to take two wickets for Durham on day one in Blackpool.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:55:31 PM

Video shows destruction after deadly Texas storms

Shattered windows in high-rise buildings and fallen trees were visible around Houston after severe weather.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:39:34 PM

Do not ask victims to move on - Irish president

Michael D Higgins says there was a failure to investigate bombings on the deadliest day of the Troubles.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:27:54 PM

Mike Pompeo: How could Trump end the war in 24 hours?

The former secretary of state on his old boss, and US support.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:27:00 PM

Charles drops out of top 100 baby names for boys

Olivia and Noah keep their spots as England and Wales' most popular baby names.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:20:06 PM

Putin, Is It Xi You’re Looking For?

Russia and China’s leaders meet in Beijing

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:47:00 PM

WSL title race 'all comes down to this'

Former England players Ellen White and Katie Chapman say Chelsea have the upper hand on Manchester City going into an 'exciting' final day of the Women's Super League.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:41:06 PM

Plumber accused of faking stories complains to Ofcom

James Anderson says there is a "witch hunt" against him following a BBC investigation.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:40:19 PM

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix third practice before qualifying

Follow live text updates and BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary from third practice at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:32:01 PM

Parasite outbreak cases in Devon double to 46

MP calls for "heads to roll" after confirmed cases of cryptosporidiosis in Devon rise to 46.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:24:25 PM

Classical music, not heavy metal – what could Slot's Liverpool look like?

After Arne Slot confirmed he will be Liverpool's new manager, what will the Reds look like under the Dutchman?

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:23:51 PM

Machine which fixes potholes 'in minutes' trialled

The machine is one of several potential solutions being tested by Gloucestershire County Council.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:12:13 PM

Ferrari's Leclerc fastest in Imola practice

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc sets the pace in both Friday practice sessions at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:12:05 PM

Israel's army says three hostages' bodies recovered

The three has been killed in Hamas's attack on Israel on 7 October and their bodies taken to Gaza.

Friday, May 17, 2024 3:57:14 PM

What is the infected blood scandal and how many people died?

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.

Friday, May 17, 2024 3:45:13 PM

Putin and Xi no longer have a partnership of equals

Vladimir Putin’s visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.

Friday, May 17, 2024 3:41:03 PM

King Charles will attend D-Day commemorations

Buckingham Palace says the King will be taking part in events marking the D-Day landings

Friday, May 17, 2024 3:16:02 PM

Slot confirms he will become Liverpool manager

Arne Slot confirms he will replace the departing Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool boss next season.

Friday, May 17, 2024 3:01:20 PM

Woman killed mother-in-law in fire for inheritance

Jurors convict Karen Vamplew of setting fire to the bed of her disabled mother-in-law, Elizabeth.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:58:05 PM

'Sad day' as city fish market holds final auction

Plymouth Trawler Agents, which ran the market at Sutton Harbour, ceased trading on Friday.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:51:28 PM

Is Hunt right about a £38bn black hole?

Labour criticises a dossier released by the Conservatives that adds up how much their spending commitments would cost.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:46:37 PM

Emery wants to turn Villa into title challengers

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery wants to turn the club into title contenders after reaching the Champions League.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:32:48 PM

Hammer accused said he had sleepwalked before

The boy said he was sleepwalking when he attacked two students and a housemaster with a claw hammer.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:27:44 PM

Family pay tribute to 'larger than life' aid worker

The family of a James 'Jim' Henderson said his funeral would take place in Truro on May 22.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:14:42 PM

Sunaks' wealth rises to £651m in latest rich list

Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty are richer than King Charles, according to The Sunday Times.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:10:54 PM

Plaid pulls out of Senedd co-operation agreement

Rhun ap Iorwerth says he remains "deeply concerned" by the first minister's £200,000 donation.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:50:20 PM

'Spooked' peacock rescued after falling off roof

The bird is being looked after at a specialist wildlife centre but nobody has claimed him.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:48:09 PM

Wembley cup final gives women's game incentive

Holders St Helens, York, Leeds and Wigan all have eyes on the Challenge Cup final, and the prospect of gracing Wembley.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:40:05 PM

Teacher guilty of sex with two boys

Rebecca Joynes had been accused of seducing the boys when they were 15.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:34:46 PM

Stranded porpoise found burnt on beach

Burning the porpoise was "silly and pointless", according to a marine rescue group.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:19:05 PM

'Boxer's death caused opponent to suffer PTSD'

The boxer whose opponent died two days after their fight says they were asked to re-use equipment.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:09:18 PM

'Our disabled son is in limbo without college'

Rose Okene says her son Gift is "suffering so much he cannot sleep at night".

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:02:59 PM

Barn owl rescued after becoming trapped in farmhouse

The female owl was spotted by passing walkers hovering by a window at the building in Cheshire.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:48:28 PM

Ferrari's Leclerc fastest in Imola first practice

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc is fastest at the end of an incident-packed first practice session at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:42:55 PM

'All the years of sadness were swept away' - siblings meet for first time

Long-lost siblings - one from Londonderry, one from Canada - meet for first time in Ireland.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:32:39 PM

Tory peer faces ban over drunken outburst

An investigation finds Lord Kulveer Ranger called a group of women "useless" while drunk in a Commons bar.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:27:35 PM

Scheffler detained by police after traffic incident

World number one Scottie Scheffler is detained by police outside the US PGA Championship course at Valhalla.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:21:25 PM

Bekele & Kipchoge - will Paris 2024 be final showdown?

Kenenisa Bekele will face fellow all-time great Eliud Kipchoge at the Olympics, 21 years on from their first meeting in a final.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:17:14 PM

'Greedy' Sheeran and Lady Gaga ticket tout jailed

Maria Chenery-Woods ran a multi-million pound reselling concert tickets on an "industrial scale".

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:15:45 PM

Boy, 5, who died in fall from block of flats named

The Metropolitan Police says it is not treating the death as suspicious.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:53:31 AM

Energy bills predicted to fall by 7% in July

If the forecast proves correct, it would mean a typical annual bill could be £500 lower than last summer.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:47:34 AM

Police who took kebab break before arena bomb disciplined

A PC and a PCSO who took a long break and did not follow orders received final written warnings.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:33:22 AM

Woman who had mastectomy hosts life drawing event

Shelley Syme was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2021, shortly after her 29th birthday.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:32:58 AM

Rave reviews for 'bold, brilliant' Billie Eilish

Critics call the album "explicit, sapphic and her best work yet", plus "confident and non-conformist".

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:31:02 AM

Bridgerton's back: The best yet or losing its bite?

Some critics say the Netflix show's as seductive as ever, but others feel its charms are wearing off.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:30:39 AM

British Museum finds 268 more missing artefacts

The British Museum says it has recovered 268 objects that went missing and were stolen from its collection

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:17:06 AM

FM no-confidence vote more likely than not - Tory

Tory Senedd leader says it is "odds on" that a no-confidence in Vaughan Gething will be put forward.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:16:08 AM

Child taken by floodwaters saved by a stranger

Hundreds were killed in recent flooding in Afghanistan, which saw homes swept away and roads destroyed.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:07:33 AM

Extremist jailed for life over street murder

Moroccan asylum seeker Ahmed Alid stabbed 70-year-old Terence Carney in Hartlepool in October.

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:05:46 AM

Grand Theft Auto maker firms up GTA 6 release date

The latest instalment of the hugely popular series will be released in autumn 2025, its publisher says.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:55:55 AM

Barcelona considering sacking head coach Xavi

Barcelona are considering sacking head coach Xavi and replacing him with the club's B team coach Rafael Marquez.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:43:32 AM

Alan Bates rejects second Post Office compensation offer

The latest offer amounted to around a third of what the campaigner had asked for.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:31:43 AM

The moment osprey chick flipped out of nest by fish

Rescuers from a wildlife trust came to the bird's aid and helped it back in.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:23:37 AM

Funeral taking place for boy who died in sword attack

Mourners gather for the funeral of Daniel Anjorin, 14, two weeks after he died on his way to school.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:22:26 AM

Grandparents deny murdering two-year-old

The grandparents of a two-year-old that died have denied the murder charges.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:18:28 AM

Queues stretch outside airport due to construction

Birmingham Airport says the outdoor queues are to ease congestion around the construction works.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:18:04 AM

Blue tits force sports club to close smoking area

A member of the bowls club describes the birds nesting in an ashtray as "lovely".

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:05:38 AM

Departing Liverpool boss Klopp 'would scrap VAR'

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he would vote to scrap video assistant referees because of how the system currently works.

Friday, May 17, 2024 10:02:47 AM

UN defends Gaza casualty tally amid Israeli anger

A recent drop in UN estimates of killed Palestinian women and children brought Israeli criticism.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:56:18 AM

Rare footage shows deep-sea squid attacking camera

Watch video of the super-fast Dana squid launching itself at a deep-see camera.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:49:01 AM

Jeremy Hunt hints at another NI tax cut in autumn

Jeremy Hunt promises further tax cuts, as he launches an attack on Labour's plans ahead of an election.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:41:21 AM

How much does uni cost, and will I earn more if I go?

Given higher costs, some students are wondering whether going to university makes financial sense.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:32:06 AM

Severn Trent boss defends multi-million pay packet

The water firm made 60,000 sewage spills last year but insists river quality is improving.

Friday, May 17, 2024 9:15:20 AM

Norwich sack boss Wagner after play-off defeat

Norwich City sack boss David Wagner less than 24 hours after their crushing Championship play-off semi-final defeat by Leeds.

Friday, May 17, 2024 8:59:37 AM

Drake v Kendrick: The biggest rap feud of all time?

Vicious beef between hip-hop stars has divided fans

Friday, May 17, 2024 8:50:00 AM

Israel accuses South Africa of false claims at ICJ

Israel's lawyers push back against South Africa, which is trying to get its Rafah offensive stopped.

Friday, May 17, 2024 8:37:20 AM

South West Water boss 'truly sorry' for parasite outbreak

Twenty-two cases of a diarrhoea-type illness confirmed in Devon as company says it's located the source of entry for parasites.

Friday, May 17, 2024 8:25:14 AM

Thiago and Matip to leave Liverpool at end of season

Former Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara and Cameroon defender Joel Matip will leave Liverpool at the end of the season.

Friday, May 17, 2024 8:13:15 AM

Police request anonymity at shooting death inquest

Former soldier Sean Fitzgerald was shot and killed during a police raid in 2019.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:54:36 AM

US confirms first aid trucks arrive via Gaza pier

It marks the opening of a new route for humanitarian aid to reach the stricken Gaza Strip.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:48:10 AM

Fifa to make legal assessment on Israel suspension

The Palestinian football federation calls for a vote at Fifa's congress to suspend Israel over the war in Gaza.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:45:12 AM

'We'll miss you, Jurgen'

German journalist and author Raphael Honigstein sums up the Jurgen Klopp era at Liverpool - and why all of English football should be grateful that the 'Normal One' graced our game.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:34:45 AM

Premiership Rugby 2024: Who can make the play-offs

Ahead of the final round of the Premiership season, BBC Sport looks at what each team in contention for the play-offs needs to make the top four.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:30:50 AM

Sciver-Brunt missed England T20 after egg-freezing

England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt reveals she missed the first T20 against Pakistan following egg-freezing treatment.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:09:49 AM

England can cope without Anderson & Broad - Labuschagne

Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne believes England can cope without the experience of James Anderson and Stuart Board.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:09:31 AM

French police kill man trying to 'burn synagogue'

French police kill an armed man who aimed to set fire to Rouen synagogue, the interior minister says.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:04:50 AM

Japan paves way for joint child custody in divorce

The amendment by parliament is the first change to the country's parental custody law in nearly 80 years.

Friday, May 17, 2024 7:02:42 AM

Family haunted by infected blood scandal

John Morrissy says he had to delay starting a family for six years and endure decades of stress.

Friday, May 17, 2024 6:54:02 AM

Row erupts over portraits of Australia's richest woman

Gina Rinehart's campaign to have two portraits removed has sparked debate about art and censorship.

Friday, May 17, 2024 6:47:47 AM

Brazil named 2027 Women's World Cup hosts

Brazil are voted hosts of the 2027 Women's World Cup after beating a joint bid by Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany at Fifa's congress.

Friday, May 17, 2024 6:21:22 AM

Why Biden might be happy to debate Trump in June

The campaigns have agreed to debate twice before November's election - and the stakes will be high.

Friday, May 17, 2024 6:07:51 AM

Water boss 'truly sorry' for parasite outbreak

Susan Davy says South West Water will "not stop working until the situation has been resolved".

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:44:21 AM

Farmer recreates special lamb moment 40 years on

A photo of Tom Martin made headlines in 1983 when a ewe unexpectedly gave birth to four lambs.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:42:06 AM

'We do not want their lives to be in vain'

The families of two men killed almost 20 years apart urge others to reconsider carrying knives.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:38:28 AM

Forgotten 35mm film confirmed as Kes original

Contained on seven reels the copy is thought to be of only two originals still in existence.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:29:48 AM

'I had panic attacks after my eviction notice'

Campaigners say it is taking too long for pledge to ban no-fault evictions to come into force.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:24:03 AM

Coercive control abuse was 'my normal', says survivor

Zoe Castle was mentally and physically abused by her partner Marc Masterton for two years.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:21:39 AM

'Horrific' hairball removed from girl's stomach

Doctors find a six-inch long hairball in Mia's stomach, accumulated over years of chewing her hair.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:15:22 AM

Offenders to use skills for good instead of crime

Entrepreneurs Unlocked helps offenders develop skills they already have to lead crime-free lives.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:14:10 AM

'I can only eat once a day to make my medication last'

Paul Elcombe takes Creon three times a day after having part of his pancreas removed.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:12:22 AM

Defence lawyer fined over rape survivor questioning

Lorenzo Alonzi’s behaviour amounted to unsatisfactory professional conduct in six of 11 complaints.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:11:47 AM

'We were all under water': Afghans tell BBC of devastating flooding

The BBC goes to Afghanistan's Baghlan province, where hundreds have died in devastating flooding.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:09:50 AM

100-year-old veteran returns to WW2 battlefield

Jack Hearn says he wants to pay tribute to all those who fought with him but did not come home.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:08:48 AM

The NHS was created by men for men, says health secretary

Maternity care has historically not been a priority in hospitals, says health secretary

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:01:41 AM

Junior doctors talks need time and space - Atkins

The health secretary says renewed negotiations should take place away from deadlines and social media.

Friday, May 17, 2024 5:00:13 AM

IDF posting abuse footage despite pledge to act

Images shared online include Palestinian detainees draped in the Israeli flag and held in stress positions.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:59:35 AM

Ukraine's defence lines stretched as Russian troops advance

The BBC's Jonathan Beale joins Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they try to shore up a weakened frontline.

Friday, May 17, 2024 4:59:01 AM

Life-size family photos win top prize

Lebohang Kganye has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize for her exhibition Haufi nyana? I've come to take you home

Friday, May 17, 2024 3:09:47 AM

The UK-made boxing game gunning for heavyweight success

How a small British developer hopes to put boxing back in contention in the video game sports genre.

Friday, May 17, 2024 3:02:17 AM

Late education plans mean kids miss out on support

Thousands of children miss out as some councils in England fail to meet deadlines, the BBC finds.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:53:19 AM

Scientists may have solved mystery behind Egypt's pyramids

Scientists say the ancient wonders are likely to have been built along a now-dried up branch of the River Nile.

Friday, May 17, 2024 2:28:38 AM

What the razzmatazz and promises tell you about Labour

Sir Keir Starmer has carefully crafted an image similar to previous Labour leader Sir Tony Blair.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:37:28 AM

Minister broke rules on expenses, watchdog finds

The MP for Blackpool North has agreed to pay back £1,367 for use of a state-of-the-art printer.

Friday, May 17, 2024 1:11:51 AM

'Hero plumber' has citizen award rescinded

James Anderson from Burnley was given the accolade in 2023 for his work providing boilers for free.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:43:39 AM

Meghan mania and big skirts: Africa's top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

Friday, May 17, 2024 12:14:19 AM

Is China's bubble tea bubble about to burst?

Chinese bubble tea shares fizzle raising questions about the industry and Hong Kong's stock market.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:58:43 PM

Modi’s India: A decade of popularity and polarisation

Indian PM Narendra Modi is eyeing a historic third term after a decade in power.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:57:53 PM

Key weeks ahead for Russia’s war in Ukraine

Russia has launched a push north of Kharkiv but its ultimate goal is so far unclear.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:39:31 PM

Texas pardons man who shot Black Lives Matter protester

Daniel Perry shot an armed protester in Austin during a protest in the wake of the murder of George Floyd.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:27:31 PM

Business locked in expensive AI 'arms race'

Business leaders feel pressure to invest in AI but the costs are formidable.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:13:50 PM

Bomb survivor thought she was hit by lightning

On the 50th anniversary, BBC News NI speaks to those affected by 1974 bombs which killed 33 people.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:11:40 PM

Is the move to electric cars running out of power?

There has been an unexpected slowdown in sales of electric cars. Could this be more than a blip?

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:10:34 PM

The Papers: Hunt's Labour warning and new Royal images

A range of stories on Friday's papers including warnings from Jeremy Hunt about Labour's policies.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:02:08 PM

'I'm your mammy's little boy'

Shannon Leet from Ontario discovered a brother in Northern Ireland who their mother had been forced to give up.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:01:18 PM

Tyson Fury: the good, the bad, the ugly, the undisputed?

Over a 16-year professional career, Tyson Fury has risen from small shows and low expectations to a shot at becoming undisputed world champion.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:01:08 PM

Sex offender head teacher ‘ran class with terror’

Former pupils and colleagues describe bullying campaigns and violence under Foden's leadership.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:52:44 PM

Vatican to reveal new rules for the supernatural

The new guidelines are expected to tighten the criteria for what counts as a divine apparition.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:28:34 PM

At the scene of Slovak PM's shooting

The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from the town of Handlova, on what the attack could mean for Slovakia's divided society.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:55:23 PM

Trump lawyer takes aim at Cohen trying to paint him as liar

"Does the outcome of this trial affect you personally?" Mr Blanche asked Cohen at one point

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:43:53 PM

Murray beaten at ATP Challenger event in Bordeaux

Andy Murray is beaten 6-4 6-2 as he is knocked out of a clay-court ATP Challenger event in Bordeaux by Gregoire Barrere.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:36:52 PM

Watch: Fury refuses face-off with Usyk

Watch as Tyson Fury jokes around as he avoids eye contact with Oleksandr Usyk during face-off.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:18:22 PM

Fury refuses to look Usyk in the eye in face-off

Heavyweight Tyson Fury refuses to face off with Oleksandr Usyk during a cordial news conference in Saudi Arabia.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:13:17 PM

Smith seals final Premier League play-off spot

Michael Smith seals the final spot in the Premier League Darts play-offs with a 6-3 win over Nathan Aspinall on the final league stage night in Sheffield.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:24:33 PM

Newscast

Starmer unveils the “first steps” Labour would take if they win the general election

Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:24:00 PM

'No public threat' as radiological material found

A man is arrested and police say there is no risk to local residents or the wider public.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:20:15 PM

'We are restoring oysters once made extinct'

Thirty thousand rare oysters are being reintroduced to the Firth of Forth having been wiped out by overfishing and pollution.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:18:28 PM

Cafe owner surprised as comedy duo pay a visit

Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer are thought to be filming their Gone Fishing series in Driffield.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:13:43 PM

Schauffele equals record as McIlroy & MacIntyre shine

Rory McIlroy and Robert MacIntyre start well at the US PGA Championship as American Xander Schauffele sets the early pace at Valhalla.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:38:27 PM

NHS trust failed in care of young girl before death

Maya Siek died at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother hospital in Margate in December 2022.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:38:13 PM

'Death notice' and tributes for Dublin-NY portal

An art project that links Dublin and New York via a live video "portal" has been temporarily shut.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:32:54 PM

What did ICJ ruling mean in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?

The ICJ ruling has come under intense scrutiny, centring on the word "plausible". What did the court mean?

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:30:03 PM

Russia gives British diplomat in Moscow a week to leave

The expulsion of Adrian Coghill comes after his counterpart was removed from Britain last week

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:25:55 PM

MP writing to Netflix over Baby Reindeer evidence

John Nicolson wants Netflix to substantiate what it told a committee about Baby Reindeer portrayal.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:21:24 PM

Biden blocks release of special counsel interview tapes

Republicans demanded the release of tapes from the investigation into his handling of classified documents.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:14:56 PM

England bowler Tongue suffers injury blow

England seamer Josh Tongue could miss a significant portion of the home summer after suffering a setback with a pectoral injury.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:05:07 PM

Ronaldo tops highest-paid athlete list - Forbes

Cristiano Ronaldo tops the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes for the fourth time in his career, with Jon Rahm moving up to second.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:57:49 PM

South Africa seeks halt to Israel's Gaza offensive

It says Israel must be forced to stop its operation in Rafah, in a fresh bid to the UN's top court.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:52:47 PM

Sutton's Premier League final-day predictions v Gladiators star Legend

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Gladiators star and Arsenal fan Legend to make predictions for the final round of Premier League games.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:37:45 PM

5 Questions On: Parasites in water

The cryptosporidium parasite has been affecting water supplies in parts of south Devon.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:30:18 PM

Woman accused of illegal abortion says she miscarried

Sophie Harvey denies taking abortion pills to illegally abort her baby, a court is told.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:24:59 PM

Israel claims it faced 'hatred' at Eurovision

Its national broadcaster says it faced hostility simply because "we are Israelis and we were there".

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:21:16 PM

Slot machines to go cashless as debit cards allowed

The government says it will help slot venues compete - but charities warn it could increase addiction.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:20:48 PM

Boy was sleep deprived before attack, jury told

A jury has heard a schoolboy was "stressed to his eyeballs" before attacking pupils with hammers.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:13:05 PM

I remember McCann suspect's eyes, says rape victim

His bright blue eyes were "bored into my skull," the woman tells the trial of Christian Brückner.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:54:31 PM

Bodies left decomposing in hospitals, reports find

Leeds General Infirmary among NHS hospitals criticised for storing bodies at unsuitable temperatures.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:51:04 PM

'Faulty valve' blamed for water parasite outbreak

A parasite could have made its way into the water network through a faulty valve, bosses say.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:45:39 PM

Algerian man found alive in cellar after 26 years

Officials have arrested a 61-year-old man suspected of keeping him prisoner.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:43:49 PM

Why has the UN revised its Gaza death toll for women and children?

The UN says it is now relying on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:43:33 PM

Students want campus to go vegan-only

A university's student union has voted to move towards entirely plant-based menus on campus.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:31:49 PM

How claims about playground nails went viral

BBC Verify examines how images of nails on playground gear have been shared wrongly by concerned parents.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:26:39 PM

Oil spill at beauty spot prompts wildlife concerns

Investigators say it is not clear what caused the spillage at the lake in Nuneaton.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:26:09 PM

Weekly quiz: Why are puffins causing an international row?

Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:22:25 PM

Rooftop peacock leaves residents sleep deprived

The bird, which escaped from a farm in West Yorkshire, has been waking people up in the night.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:14:01 PM

Super Bowl star criticised for saying women are 'homemakers'

Kansas City Chiefs' Harrison Butker faces backlash for remarks on women and abortion during university speech.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:00:49 PM

Hearing for double killer to take place in public

The parole hearing for Colin Pitchfork, who murdered two girls in the 1980s, is in July.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 3:41:43 PM

Tributes to animal lover who founded rescue hospital

Graham Cornick, who founded Hydestile Resident Animals with his wife in the 1970s, died on Monday.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 3:27:48 PM

England 'will never change' style despite collapse

England fast bowler Lauren Bell says the team is committed to their positive approach despite a top order collapse in the first T20.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 3:17:07 PM

England bat first against Pakistan in second T20 - radio & text

Follow text and radio commentary from the second T20 between England and Pakistan at the County Ground in Northampton.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 3:08:35 PM

Sony Music slams tech giants for unauthorised use of stars' songs

Sony Music suspects Google, Microsoft and OpenAI have used music from the likes of Adele and Beyonce.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 3:00:54 PM

Ed Sheeran surprises students with impromptu gig

The Grammy Award winner sang with students on stage in Sheffield.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:51:49 PM

Man City know what is needed to win WSL - Taylor

Manchester City boss Gareth Taylor says his players "know exactly what we have to do" as they bid to win the WSL title on Saturday.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:51:33 PM

Usyk v Fury - title fight predictions

As Tyson Fury bids to become undisputed heavyweight champion against Oleksandr Usyk, BBC Sport asks the world of boxing for their predictions.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:47:33 PM

Kellogg's to close factory with 360 job losses

The company says the age and size of the plant means it "has no future".

Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:47:29 PM

What is the water parasite making some people ill?

"Small traces" of Cryptosporidium were found in Brixham in south Devon, South West Water says.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:39:38 PM

Will Premier League VAR vote be passed & what happens next?

With Wolves triggering a vote to scrap VAR, BBC Sport understands the majority fo clubs are unlikely to agree. So what happens next?

Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:38:17 PM

Ex-Post Office IT boss blocked Vennells' number

Lesley Sewell tells the Horizon inquiry she was "not comfortable" being contacted by the former chief.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:18:36 PM

Letby inquiry should be live-streamed, say families

The families of Lucy Letby's victims say live-streaming the inquiry will combat conspiracy theories.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:48:59 PM

Queen’s to host women’s tournament in 2025

A women’s tournament will return to the Queen’s Club for the first time in more than 50 years following discussions with the ATP.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:40:31 PM

Reality TV stars charged over investment plugs

Lauren Goodger, from The Only Way is Essex, is among those accused of promoting the unauthorised scheme on Instagram.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:40:09 PM

Refuse workers dodge exploding gas canister

The canister can be seen flying out of the back of a waste lorry after being crushed.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:37:22 PM

Man whose wife died in cycle crash 'wins battle'

Peter Walker welcomes tougher laws against "reckless" cyclists, eight years after his wife's death.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:31:01 PM

Starmer sets out what Labour would do first

The Labour leader promises more teachers and more NHS appointments in major pre-election speech.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:18:34 PM

Ederson to miss title decider and FA Cup final

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson will miss Sunday's Premier League title decider and the FA Cup final because of a fractured eye socket.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:03:37 PM

Boy, 6, dies in fall from block of flats

The boy's death is being treated by police as unexplained and an investigation is under way.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:51:16 PM

Baby dies after being hit by Land Rover in car park

The incident happened at the Plymouth Brethren church car park in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:50:41 PM

Man who strangled partner during sex took own life

Luke Cannon's body was found the day after he strangled Georgia Brooke during sex, an inquest hears.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:41:29 PM

Michael Cohen to face-off with Trump's lawyers again

Cohen has already been confronted with questions about his expletive-filled statements aimed at Trump.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:35:23 PM

Kharkiv fighting difficult but under control - Zelensky

Ukraine is halting further Russian advances after suffering its largest territorial loss for 18 months.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:34:53 PM

Murder inquiry after woman found dead in bedroom

Kathryn Paton, 34, who suffered serious head injuries, was discovered in an east Belfast house.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:34:30 PM

Unseen pictures of Royal Family to go on display

A new exhibition captures the family's more private and intimate moments from the past 100 years.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:25:20 PM

Is Starmer right about a £46bn unfunded tax cut?

Keir Starmer keeps talking about the Conservatives having a £46bn hole in their finances because of the ambition to abolish National Insurance.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:19:44 PM

Facebook and Instagram suspected to be 'too addictive'

The EU says its concerned the platforms algorithms "stimulate behavioural addictions in children."

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:11:55 PM

Mortgage rates cut but borrowing pressures remain

More homeowners are facing the first stage of the repossession process, new figures indicate.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:10:58 PM

Fresh search for Muriel McKay remains announced

Her grandson says he is "elated" police will carry out another search of the Hertfordshire farm where she was held to ransom for £1m.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:08:26 PM

'Proper punctuation' to return after apostrophe ban

Apostrophes will remain on road signs across North Yorkshire, it has been confirmed.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:03:42 PM

Gething sacks minister alleging she leaked to media

Hannah Blythyn denies Vaughan Gething's claimshe leaked pandemic-era text messages.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:54:38 AM

Woman describes fight to save ammonia victim's life

Four men are facing trial over a series of chemical attacks in and around Gateshead last year.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:48:02 AM

Suspect charged with attempted murder of Slovak PM Fico

Robert Fico's condition is still "very serious" after he was shot several times on Wednesday.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:46:37 AM

New areas searched in Stuart Everett murder inquiry

Police say the new searches follow "in-depth" CCTV and phone data analysis.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:44:13 AM

NI Civil Service 'reactive not proactive' to Covid, says Sue Gray

Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff Sue Gray gave evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry sitting in Belfast.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:42:14 AM

Water parasite outbreak to last 'at least' a week

People in south Devon are told to boil tap water until further notice after an outbreak of a diarrhoea-type illness.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:30:40 AM

Manilow to play Co-op Live and not 'back-up' arena

The star had reserved Manchester's other arena in case the new venue wasn't ready for Sunday's show.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:21:33 AM

Education Secretary pressed on transgender views

Speaking to BBC Radio 4, Gillian Keegan said there was a difference between trans people who had undergone gender reassignment and those who had not.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:21:27 AM

Football fan praises paramedic who saved his life

Josh Moseley says Heidi Elliot, who performed CPR when he went into cardiac arrest, is "amazing".

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:17:12 AM

All you need to know about the Paralympics with 100 days to go

With 100 days to go until the Paris Paralympics, BBC Sport guides you through the sports, the venues and how many gold medals can be won.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:06:26 AM

Threads traffic warden unmasked after 40 years

Michael Beecroft says he is "gobsmacked" by the interest in his character from the 1984 BBC film.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:05:39 AM

Stars back Kevin Spacey acting return

The Oscar winner has not appeared in film or on stage since 2017 after sexual assault claims.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:02:28 AM

Teenagers could help fill train driver shortage

The government has put forward plans to reduce the age to qualify as a train driver from 20 to 18.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:36:52 AM

Israeli tank fire kills five IDF soldiers in north Gaza

The reported friendly-fire incident in Jabalia is one of the deadliest since the war began.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:35:51 AM

Friends mistake Premier Inn for Northern Lights

Purple illuminations in the sky turn out to be purple lights from a Premier Inn.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:34:39 AM

Newey expects to join another F1 team

Adrian Newey says that he expects to join another Formula 1 team following his decision to leave Red Bull.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:14:20 AM

'Victory for Rodgers forged on belief and bottle'

Brendan Rodgers did not have his troubles to seek on his return to Celtic, but he has still delivered the title, writes Tom English.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:10:56 AM

'I thought my skin cancer was a bite'

Aidan McKay says a childhood spent farming is a major factor for his stage four skin cancer.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:08:14 AM

HPV vaccine stops 90% of cervical cancer cases

England began vaccinating teenage girls in 2008 and results show it is paying off.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:03:11 AM

Nails found glued sharp-end up on swings and slide

Police say they are investigating the discovery at a play park in an Oxfordshire village.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:53:24 AM

Watch: Maya Jama teaches King Charles about Love Island

The host of the reality TV show met the King at a Creative Industries Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:17:50 AM

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix first practice - radio and text

Follow live text updates and BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary from first practice at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in Imola.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:09:33 AM

Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and set on fire

A suspected arsonist sprays a mosque with petrol and sets it on fire over a family dispute, police say.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:52:41 AM

Hull KR eye Challenge Cup repeat in Wigan rematch

Hull KR and Wigan Warriors served up a Challenge Cup semi for the ages in 2023, and can do so again on Saturday.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:42:43 AM

I've fallen back in love with javelin - Arnold

Former Paralympic javelin champion Hollie Arnold says she has “fallen back in love” with the sport again.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:00:31 AM

At home with Arteta - childhood, career and family

BBC Sport visits Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta at his home to discuss his career on the pitch and the touchline.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:46:43 AM

'Police might have saved my sister from her husband'

Three police officers are under investigation for possible misconduct in connection the case.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:24:28 AM

Fury can't compare to Ali or Lewis - Bellew

In his BBC Sport column, Tony Bellew picks former opponent Oleksandr Usyk to beat Tyson Fury and become undisputed heavyweight champion.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:23:58 AM

Usyk v Fury: History of the heavyweight rivalry

What is the history between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk? British boxer Viddal Riley breaks down the heavyweight rivalry.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:21:10 AM

The woman aiming to drive change in the sex industry

Alana is now using her experiences to help others and contribute to research.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:22:47 AM

The woman who built up Edinburgh's army of street stitchers

A 67-year-old shows people in streets and parks how to breath new life into their tired garments.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:16:29 AM

Scottish prisoners to be released early to ease overcrowding

The country has 8,365 people behind bars - the highest number since 2012 and 700 more than the same time last year.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:15:49 AM

'I just kept collecting, collecting, collecting'

Paul Salt made “alleyways” to get from one room to another when his hoarding got "out of control".

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:10:38 AM

Man told he is not British after 42 years in UK

Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:02:00 AM

Combining acting with football ownership 'hard but fun'

Mischief Theatre’s Jonathan Sayer on being the Ryan Reynolds of the Northern Premier League.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 3:21:21 AM

Faisal Islam: Is the US economy doing too well?

The US economic boom has consequences for the global balance of power - and for the UK.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:18:01 AM

Putin arrives in China's 'Little Moscow' on second day of visit

It comes a day after the Russian and Chinese leaders pledged a "new era" of partnership between their countries.

Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:24:14 AM

Afghan floods: ‘I found my family's bodies in the street’

As deadly flash floods hit Afghanistan, whole families and their homes have been swept away.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 11:44:06 PM

'Hero' plumber's firm faked stories of kindness

James Anderson’s firm Depher is accused of exploiting vulnerable people in misleading social media posts.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 11:06:37 PM

Man Utd want to keep Fernandes - Ten Hag

Man Utd manager Eric Ten Hag said the club want to keep Bruno Fernandes after the midfielder was vague on his future.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 10:41:43 PM

Chelsea will 'give everything' on final day - Cuthbert

Midfielder Erin Cuthbert said Chelsea "will be leaving nothing on the pitch" when they face Manchester United on the final day as they look to retain the Women's Super League title.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 9:51:02 PM

How Robert Fico rose to dominate Slovak politics

The PM is known for his ability to reinvent his political career in the face of major setbacks.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 8:54:18 PM

Semi-naked man's arrest after dressing gown chase

Police footage shows a man trying to run away from officers in only his dressing gown.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 11:53:08 AM

Villa's champagne moment for Champions League

Manchester City's win at Tottenham is enjoyed by Villa's players during their annual awards dinner.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 10:03:54 AM

Laura Kuenssberg: How it went wrong for Project Sunak

His supporters hoped Rishi Sunak would breathe life back into the Conservatives. Few are convinced he has.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 6:24:13 AM

Gordon Corera: The West is only now realising what China’s spying really means

For years, Western spy agencies have talked of a need to focus on China, but senior officials say the threat has not been taken seriously enough.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 6:21:58 AM

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool farewell: 'I feel he is a Scouser'

Liverpool residents reflect on how the departing German has won a special place in their hearts.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 5:23:06 AM

Three ways to win the rental property race

From being first in the queue to being more flexible, here are some tips on how to get ahead in the rental race.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 11:30:47 PM

5 Questions On: The race to rent

So why is competition so intense and what can you do about it?

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 11:01:00 PM

Watch: Lorry crashes into horsebox on motorway

A driver is jailed after his lorry ploughed into the back of a horsebox that had broken down.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:20:17 PM

How fast are prices rising in the UK?

The rate at which prices are rising has dropped from record highs, but remains above the 2% target.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 10:47:42 AM

Imposter Syndrome

He's the UK's highest-profile etiquette expert - but he often still feels out of place.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Mbappé

From Paris suburbs to the pinnacle of football, a look at a once-in-a-generation talent.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Footage shows gang who attacked ATMs across the UK

A total of 17 attacks were committed by the group against cash machines, police say.

Monday, May 13, 2024 5:49:37 PM

How are universal credit rules changing?

People claiming universal credit and working under 18 hours a week will have to look for more work.

Monday, May 13, 2024 1:44:48 PM

Everything you need to know about student loans

How do they work across the UK, what can I borrow and when do I have to start paying it back?

Monday, May 13, 2024 10:39:02 AM

Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply?

Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.

Monday, May 13, 2024 9:06:26 AM

Infected Blood: Time for Answers

Jim Reed meets the families of children with bleeding disorders who were infected with HIV

Monday, May 13, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Watch the official Season 1 trailer

Ready to rock through time with the Doctor and Ruby?

Friday, May 10, 2024 11:01:00 PM

Take a trip to the far future in Episode 1

Ruby learns the Doctor's secrets when he takes her to a future with babies and a bogeyman.

Friday, May 10, 2024 10:57:00 PM

What is GDP and how does it affect me?

How the health of the economy is measured, and why the GDP calculation matters.

Friday, May 10, 2024 9:14:31 AM

What is a recession and how could one affect me?

A recession means the UK economy has shrunk for two three-month periods - or quarters - in a row.

Friday, May 10, 2024 8:11:34 AM

When will interest rates come down?

Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.

Thursday, May 9, 2024 11:39:46 AM

Find the latest India election results here

Follow the results live as votes are counted in India, the world's biggest democracy.

Thursday, May 9, 2024 1:57:51 AM

How does government borrowing work?

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 9:17:23 AM

Client accuses therapist of rape during session

Ella Janneh has brought a civil claim against Michael Lousada after he faced no criminal charges.

Friday, April 19, 2024 3:30:30 PM

How much are prices rising for you? Try our calculator

Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6:38:51 AM

Who are the millions of Britons not working?

The unemployment rate is relatively low historically, but millions aren't working.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 12:21:16 PM

How to get a job: Six expert tips for finding work

More than 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:11:12 AM

What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?

If you face disruption because flights are cancelled or delayed, then what can you do?

Monday, April 15, 2024 11:24:46 AM

How have the child benefit rules changed?

Changes announced in the Budget mean people earning up to £80,000 can get the benefit.

Friday, April 5, 2024 11:01:51 PM

How much will the 2p National Insurance cut save me?

A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers has come into effect.

Friday, April 5, 2024 9:33:09 PM

What can I do if I can't pay my energy bill?

If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 12:03:18 PM

What to do if you are in debt and need help

What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 10:30:38 AM

How do I know if my smart meter is broken?

Almost four million smart meters in Great Britain were not working at the end of 2023.

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 3:17:44 PM

Can my landlord put up my rent, keep my deposit or evict me?

UK renters have seen increases of 10% and two million are behind or struggling to pay.

Monday, March 25, 2024 12:07:55 PM

Taylor Swift: Swiftonomics

From public feuds to private legal battles, how a country singer became a billionaire.

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Five tips when asking for a pay rise

Recruiters, a manager and a workplace psychologist give their advice on how to negotiate for more money.

Monday, February 12, 2024 3:39:38 PM

Pep Guardiola: Chasing Perfection

How and why has Pep Guardiola been able to revolutionise football?

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 11:44:00 PM

Labour need record swing to win general election

Analysis shows the effect of the new election boundaries. Use our tool to look up your constituency.

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 5:04:22 AM

How to save money even when the budget is tight

The interest paid on savings is better than anything seen for years, so how can you save when bills are rising?

Monday, January 8, 2024 10:01:58 AM

Five ways to save money on your mortgage

Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.

Monday, January 8, 2024 9:53:55 AM

Five hacks to help save money on your food shop

The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 3:53:08 PM

Fact v fiction: Five tips for saving petrol money examined

With weak competition adding to fuel prices, are drivers doing the right things to save money?

Monday, July 3, 2023 1:01:34 PM

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