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February 20, 2026 - 10:16 PM
M&S boss calls for more action on crime and abuse of staff

M&S boss calls for more action on crime and abuse of staff

April 03, 2026

Thinus Keeve's comments come days after an M&S store was targeted during disorder in south London.

Funeral boss will pay for what he did - baby's mum

Funeral boss will pay for what he did - baby's mum

April 03, 2026

Jasmine Beverley's son was stillborn and his funeral was arranged by the now-disgraced Robert Bush.

Boy, 14, shot dead in Woolwich named

Boy, 14, shot dead in Woolwich named

April 03, 2026

A boy, 14, shot dead in south-east London is named as Eghosa Ogbebor, as three people are arrested.

Marmalades may need to be relabelled under post-Brexit food deal

Marmalades may need to be relabelled under post-Brexit food deal

April 03, 2026

The breakfast favourite will be legally renamed when Britain aligns with new EU labelling rules.

Amputee's home burgled during bus-pass challenge

Amputee's home burgled during bus-pass challenge

April 03, 2026

Barry Mackleston is attempting to get from John O Groats to Land's End using just his bus pass.

Raye tops album charts with This Music May Contain Hope

Raye tops album charts with This Music May Contain Hope

April 03, 2026

It is Raye's second number one this year, after her hugely popular single Where The Hell Is My Husband.

Son charged with fatal stabbing of 84-year-old mum

Son charged with fatal stabbing of 84-year-old mum

April 03, 2026

Doris Innes was allegedly attacked by her son outside her home, the Metropolitan Police say.

School IT system targeted in cyber attack ahead of exam season

School IT system targeted in cyber attack ahead of exam season

April 03, 2026

The EA says immediate steps were taken to contain the issue, but it cannot confirm whether any personal data has been affected.

Children sell knives like clothes online, MP says

Children sell knives like clothes online, MP says

April 03, 2026

Policing minister Sarah Jones hears how 12-year-olds are buying and selling knives used in crime.

Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs

Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs

April 03, 2026

Reports of crimes against MPs have more than doubled since 2019, reaching almost 1,000 last year.

Trainer 'never had a penny' on his 300-1 winning horse

Trainer 'never had a penny' on his 300-1 winning horse

April 03, 2026

The horse equalled the UK racing record for the longest-priced winner at Kelso on Thursday.

Major Euston rail disruption across Easter weekend

Major Euston rail disruption across Easter weekend

April 03, 2026

West Coast Main Line services will not run to London Euston station for six days from Good Friday.

Hundreds of sheep saved from hay shed fire

Hundreds of sheep saved from hay shed fire

April 03, 2026

The NIFRS were called out to the farm in County Down at 21:03 BST on Thursday.

Crash shuts M1 near Luton Airport

Crash shuts M1 near Luton Airport

April 03, 2026

Drivers are being diverted off the motorway, through Dunstable.

Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go ahead

Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go ahead

April 02, 2026

The offer of 1,000 more training posts has been withdrawn after the union refused to scrap the planned six-day strike.

Fewer UK adults posting on social media, Ofcom finds

Fewer UK adults posting on social media, Ofcom finds

April 02, 2026

Some experts believe it highlights a social media shift as platforms boost short video.

Storm Dave set to bring Easter gales, rain and blizzards to UK

Storm Dave set to bring Easter gales, rain and blizzards to UK

April 03, 2026

Damage and travel disruption are likely in the north of the UK with a Met Office named storm expected to sweep through on Saturday.

'Unbelievable!': Backshall overjoyed at rare sighting of orcas

'Unbelievable!': Backshall overjoyed at rare sighting of orcas

April 02, 2026

Steve Backshall spotted two of the UK's last surviving orcas which he described as one of his "greatest British wildlife moments".

Watch: Carol Kirkwood's funniest moments on air

Watch: Carol Kirkwood's funniest moments on air

April 01, 2026

As the BBC weather presenter bids farewell after 25 years, we take you through some of her best moments on screen.

How much screen time is too much for under fives?

How much screen time is too much for under fives?

March 28, 2026

The BBC's Vanessa Clarke talks through the government's new advice for children using screens.

Who is the BBC's new director general?

Who is the BBC's new director general?

March 25, 2026

The BBC's Noor Nanji gives us an insight into the ex-Google boss confirmed as the BBC's new Director General.

How does the NHS in Scotland compare with the rest of the UK?

How does the NHS in Scotland compare with the rest of the UK?

April 03, 2026

BBC Verify looks at key measures to see what progress is being made and whether Scotland can be compared with other nations.

Researchers spent years interviewing 160 Bigfoot hunters - this is what they learnt

Researchers spent years interviewing 160 Bigfoot hunters - this is what they learnt

April 03, 2026

There have been thousands of reported Bigfoot sightings since it rose to prominence in the 1960s.

'We fell off the face of the earth': Dad-daughter duo who took on 7,500 miles for TV

'We fell off the face of the earth': Dad-daughter duo who took on 7,500 miles for TV

April 03, 2026

Molly Clifford and her father are part of this year's line up for the BBC's Race Across the World.

How memories of my grandma are tainted by funeral boss's crimes

How memories of my grandma are tainted by funeral boss's crimes

April 02, 2026

Families of the dead tell of the agony caused by "horror show" funeral director Robert Bush.

Boy, 14, shot dead in Woolwich named

Boy, 14, shot dead in Woolwich named

April 03, 2026

Two boys and an 18-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of murder, police say.

School IT system targeted in cyber attack ahead of exam season

School IT system targeted in cyber attack ahead of exam season

April 03, 2026

The EA says immediate steps were taken to contain the issue, but it cannot confirm whether any personal data has been affected.

CalMac in 'better place' as third ferry returns after repairs

CalMac in 'better place' as third ferry returns after repairs

April 03, 2026

MV Lord of the Isles, which was covering the Oban to Mull route, will be ready to deploy again "early next week" after problems with its main engine.

NHS Wales major repairs backlog nears £1bn

NHS Wales major repairs backlog nears £1bn

April 03, 2026

The cost of fixing the most serious repairs at major hospitals alone is more than £600m, figures show.

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