News & Politics
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Video. Tensions remain high in Paris after violent protests across France
Video. Small gatherings and isolated fires were reported at several locations in Paris on Sunday, a day after violent protests in other French cities.
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Amanda Owen buying daughter Edith a car as she prepares for driving test
Amanda Owen's daughter Edith tells sister Raven she's getting a car as she learns to drive in the latest episode of Channel 4's Our Farm Next Door.
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LIVE - 'Serious' multi-car crash closes A1 in both directions causing mile-long delays
A 'serious' crash involving multiple vehicles has closed part of the A1 in Northumberland, with a mile-long tailback reported.
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Video. Shopkeepers defend their livelihood from masked looters during the French riots
Video. Shopkeepers in several French cities tried to defend their businesses from looters during Saturday’s unrest, with confrontations leaving stores damaged and owners distressed.
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Trump shredded by leading conservative for ‘giving aid and comfort’ to Putin
Andy McCarthy slammed President Trump’s so-called ‘energy ceasefire’ as being ‘rigged against Ukraine’
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UK drivers urged not to delay one thing as colder weather approaches
Car insurance and finance psychology experts have urged drivers not to delay car repairs in the winter season
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Video. France: Paris, Lyon and Marseille count the cost after violent protests
Video. Streets littered with broken glass, burnt bicycles and debris greeted residents in France on Sunday 18 October, following demonstrations that left extensive damage across Paris, Lyon and Marseille.
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Robson Green's favourite North East pub in beautiful seaside village
Discover the historic Black Swan in Seahouses, a Northumberland gastropub that counts TV star Robson Green among its famous fans.
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'Nazi salute' used towards Asian man by trio 'ejected from Leeds pub'
West Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses to come forward
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The bombshells from the undercover sting operation which plunged Reform into crisis
The party has been accused of ‘appalling behaviour’ and ‘extreme racism’ following staggering revelations
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Macron calls for calm in France and warns rioting must not escalate
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a national address after widespread disorder and as some looting continued in Paris.
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Shop owner speaks out after fireworks were 'significant risk to public safety'
The fire service said the business was found to be storing fireworks in excess of permitted limits, posing a "significant risk to public safety."
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Breaking news. - Macron vows to hold rioters accountable after French protests
Macron vowed to hold rioters accountable after violent scenes of looting and rioting across France, with unrest deepening political tensions ahead of next year’s presidential election. #EuropeNews
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Trump ‘border czar’ says Ilhan Omar could be ‘of course’ denaturalized and deported
Officials allege congresswoman, whose home was raided by federal agents, or family violated law to obtain citizenship
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Record-breaking turnout, with thousands raised in this year's Yorkshire Marathon
York has celebrated a record-breaking turnout in the 2026 Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival today.
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Flydubai captain describes blocking axe blows as co-pilot attacked him
Capt Smit Machchhar said he screamed for help as he reached to open the cockpit door on flight FZ1073
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Cindy Crawford 'beyond heartbroken' after death of son Presley at 27
Presley Gerber's death in September is being investigated as a suspected overdose.
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Video. Latest news bulletin
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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AP Top 25 live updates: A historic shake-up could be coming after 5 of the top 7 teams lose
College football has never seen a Saturday like this
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Pierre Sage apologises to Crystal Palace fans after the Eagles are thrashed by Brighton
Crystal Palace manage Pierre Sage says he feels "shame" at the Eagles' performance during their 5-0 thrashing by Brighton and does not know if he will be given time to save his job.
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Cut benefits to fund work support for young people, says Neet review author Alan Milburn
Exclusive: Former health secretary says upfront investment in support is needed ‘if we are going to end the Neet crisis’
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Alberta: Four service members killed and dozens injured in Canada military base fire
CFB Wainwright is one of Canada's busiest military training bases
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91-year-old had to pay hundreds for rabies shot after raccoon attack
Hal Hamilton fended off the raccoon by cracking his cane over the vicious animal’s head
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Netanyahu casts doubt on settler attack witnessed by Guardian reporter
Assault on European delegation in West Bank exposes government’s response to violence even when those targeted represent Israel’s allies
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Fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to another Congo province
The outbreak is caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, for which there is no approved vaccine or treatment
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Two teenagers dead after Suffolk car crash
Police were called at 10.15am on Sunday after reports of the crash on Debenham Road, Little Stonham
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During anti-Trump protests, No Kings’ Instagram page got pulled. Platform says oops
The outage hit as organizers coordinated nearly 3,000 early-voting events across all 50 states and Washington, DC
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'Concern' for missing Stephen, 69, last seen on doorbell camera
A 69-year-old man has been reported missing from Cramlington, with Northumbria Police 'increasingly concerned' for his wellbeing.
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Can Michael Carrick and his headphones silence the noise around Man Utd?
Michael Carrick said he had his headphones on this week so didn't hear the noise around Manchester United, but a 1-1 draw at Leeds means it is six games without a win.
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Free-scoring Brighton continue to impress and entertain as they thrash Palace
With 23 goals in seven Premier League matches, including some stunning strikes, Brighton continue to delight their fans and get them dreaming of what might be.
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Three people taken to hospital after 'serious' crash closes A1 in Northumberland
Three people have been taken to hospital following a “serious” two-car crash which closed the A1 in near Felton in Northumberland.
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Madueke shows level of 'anger and conviction' to prove he is more than a finisher
Noni Madueke may not have the role he wants at Arsenal but his winning goal against Nottingham Forest showed why he is one of Mikel Arteta's valued players.
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Forest fires significantly worsening across Africa’s tropical nations, data shows
Exclusive: Prevalence of fires is increasing across the Congo and Guinean tropical forest basins, Nick Ferris reports – as fears grow the great forest sinks of Africa could one day go the way of the Amazon and Indonesia
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BBC pauses civil service secondment scheme
The BBC said all journalism and editorial decisions are made by BBC journalists and editors.
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‘We are suffocating’: protests spread to Lisbon and Milan as housing and living cost tensions intensify
Hundreds at Lisbon tent camp demand action, as Giorgia Meloni says march in Italy was exploited by ‘hooligans’
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Where are Amanda Owen's Our Yorkshire Farm nine children in 2026?
From Raven's scientific career to Reuben's machinery business and Nancy's ballet, here's what Amanda Owen's nine children are doing in 2026.
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County Durham charity left 'saddened' after shop window smashed overnight
The Angel Trust, based in Bishop Auckland has been left "saddened" at the " emotional and financial damage" to one of its buildings after a window was smashed overnight.
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Retirees turn to ‘lesser-known’ stipend to help gap between work and pensions
Financial firms are seeing a surge of interest in fixed-term annuities
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Reform UK admits ‘errors’ as police assess Holyrood election spending
Police Scotland is assessing whether Reform UK Holyrood candidates broke Holyrood election spending rules.
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What sparked the fiery protests in France – and how they could spread across Europe
Here’s everything you need to know about the nationwide movement
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Search for Amelia Earhart's plane resumes after stormy weather
An expedition to a remote Pacific island hoping to uncover the American aviator's wreckage was on hold for three days.
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LIVE - Cordon put up outside two North East pubs as police stand guard at scene
A police cordon is in place outside two neighbouring pubs, The Wheatsheaf and The Terminus, in Sunderland on the corner of Roker Avenue and North Bridge Street, with police vehicles in attendance.
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Meet the workmates who want to turn side hustle into restaurant
The pair, who previously worked in construction, said they were keen to channel their energy into building something of their own.
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Check your wallet: some 2-euro coins are worth far more
They may say two euros, but collectors sometimes pay many times that amount: rare editions and striking minting errors can turn small change into sought-after treasures. #EuropeNews
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Pope Leo XIV after his hospital stay: "I feel closer to those who suffer illness"
Discharged on Saturday after surgery for a malignant tumour in his right lung, Pope Leo led the Angelus from the Apostolic Palace and thanked doctors, saying he will gradually resume duties. #EuropeNews
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JD Vance addresses corruption concerns in the White House
The vice president claims he has personally investigated corruption inside White House
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Marco Rubio arrives in Uzbekistan for C5+1 talks
The US secretary of state will meet the foreign ministers of five Central Asian countries on Monday under the C5+1 format. Trade, investment, critical minerals and security are expected to feature in discussions, while more than 200 American business executives accompany the visit.
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Community rallies around 7-year-old Oregon school shooting survivor shot in the face
Little Saylor Graham was described as a ‘feisty, loving child’ with a ‘fierce determination to thrive’ by a family friend
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Forget the seven-year itch: opposite-sex marriages more likely to end after two decades
ONS data for England and Wales shows 26% of heterosexual divorces in 2025 followed 20 years or more of marriage
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Pumpkin shortage warning this Halloween as weather hits UK's patches
Farmers fear there will be another drought next year due to the El Nino weather pattern
