News & Politics
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Comedian Paul Whitehouse mugged at London cashpoint
His wife wrote on Instagram that the actor had been "mugged at a cash machine behind a Sainsbury's in Islington".
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What it is like in the real Woolpack pub in Emmerdale village that inspired soap
Emmerdale fans regularly visit the pub for a pint and to take in some memorabilia
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Deadly fire breaks out at Canada military base
Defence Minister David McGuinty says there are casualties in what the prime minister called a "serious incident".
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Emotional John Swinney says he'll deliver Scottish independence for teenage son
The SNP leader has closed his party’s annual conference in Aberdeen on a personal note
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Inside iconic 1970s Bedford CF Mr Tony ice cream van now up for sale on eBay
The online seller describes it as genuine and untouched - a rare survivor from the golden age of British ice cream vans.
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‘I felt disgusted’: MEP speaks out over nude deepfakes and urges EU action
Lena Schilling of Austrian Greens says images are ‘digital violence against women’ and a threat to democracy
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Key road in York set to remain closed for water mains works
A section of Low Petergate in York will continue to be closed until 6pm on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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End of an era as motorcycling veteran retires after 56 years in trade
"It's been an incredible journey, and I've experienced the best of times."
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Three takeaways from Elon Musk's latest political donations
New filings show the world's richest person spent this summer again trying to help Republicans win office, with most of his focus on one candidate.
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Is sisterhood the secret to a long life? The Sardinian village that could hold key to women’s longevity
Meet some of the elderly residents of Bolotana, in line to be the world’s sixth ‘blue zone’ for its high number of female centenarians
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Truck drives through soccer field during game in Kansas, killing 2 and hospitalizing 11
Authorities in Kansas say a woman drove a truck through a soccer field during a youth game, killing two people and hospitalizing 11 others
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Meet the people honouring the Bradford graves of those who never returned home
For organiser Simon Paul Grybas, the event is about far more than tidying headstones and clearing leaves.
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The latest Berlin news in English
Stay up to date with Berlin news in English. Find out what's going on in the city, from politics to culture, transport and events.
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Clayface's Tom Rhys Harries says prosthetics helped performance
Tom Rhys Harries says he spent half his time on set with the make-up team.
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The latest Berlin news in English
Stay up to date with Berlin news in English. Find out what's going on in the city, from politics to culture, transport and events.
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Will Hearts prove title credentials at scene of Celtic Park heartbreak?
Hearts' last trip to Parkhead ended with their title dream being crushed in the space of 11 minutes. They return to face Celtic on Sunday refreshed and reshaped.
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Newscast - Why Is Trump Criticising Zelensky And Complimenting Putin? - BBC Sounds
The US president blocked sanctions on Russia saying it was in the ‘national interest’.
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Arizona joins Nevada to fight proposed cuts to their shares of Colorado River
Move comes after Trump administration announced restrictions that could slash water supplies
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Manifest: From reality TV to Wembley arena in one turbulent year
Turkish girl group manifest on taking their music to a global audience, as they prepare for their first UK concert.
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Hurricane Trudy strengthens to category 2 as it heads toward Mexico
Hurricane warning in effect from Manzanillo to Cabo Corrientes as storm moves toward Pacific coast
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Two people, including child, killed after person drives through soccer game in Kansas
The driver of the vehicle is in custody, and two juveniles were in the vehicle, according to Wichita police department
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Newspaper headlines: 'French protests become violent' and SAS men 'arrested for murder'
The Times reports soldiers accused of murder were sent into war zones while still under police investigation.
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As an Oregon community mourns 4 killed in school shooting, 2 wounded survivors remain hospitalized
A special-needs teacher and student wounded in a deadly shooting at an Oregon elementary school remained hospitalized Saturday, but friends said their survival was a spot of hope in a community in mourning
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Ebike rider, 13, charged with sexual touching after girls and women allegedly harassed on northern beaches
Sydney teenager charged with offensive beahviour and sexual touching without consent in relation to incidents involving females aged 13 to 54
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North Korea: What satellite images reveal about Kim Jong Un's summer retreat
Satellite images give clues about how Kim spends his holidays - something far out of reach for most North Koreans.
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Fire crews battle Southern California blaze that burned 6 homes, led to the evacuation of 16,000
Fire crews in Southern California are working to contain a wind-driven blaze that has charred hills and burned at least six large coastal homes
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The Diane Watson playground murder: Trauma, loss and a love that endured
Diane Watson's best friend Pauline recalls a shocking school murder and its lasting legacy.
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Reform activist suspended after reportedly saying Muslims cannot be British
The alleged comments were filmed by an undercover reporter for an ITV broadcast: Undercover a Year in Reform
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Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania
There were violent clashes between demonstrators and riot police throughout Saturday in the capital Tirana.
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UK should scrap ‘stupid’ ban on petrol cars to close EU trade deal, says Renault boss
The UK government has pledged to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030
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Macron vows to hold rioters to account after day of major protests
Macron pledged to capture all those who incited chaos and hold them to account for the crimes they’ve committed. Prime Minister Lecornu meanwhile stressed that limited public funds cannot endlessly go towards funding the damage the vandals cause. #EuropeNews
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Daily life around the world, in photos
A look at everyday moments across countries, cultures and communities worldwide.
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New York City police seek suspect in fatal subway station shooting
Suspect shot a man in his 30s on the E train platform of the 53rd Street-7th Avenue subway station, according to NYPD
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Drivers warned of frisky deer that pose ‘possible danger to life’ on the roads
National insurance data shows drivers face a 1 in 145 chance of hitting an animal, with deer topping the list of struck wildlife
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Trump recycles ‘Dumocrats’ attacks at Kentucky rally ahead of midterms
‘The Republican Party is starting to look pretty good,’ Trump told supporters as polls suggest a potential midterm blue wave
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BBC licence fee to be extended with ‘YouTube tax’
Exclusive: A government white paper set to be published before Christmas is expected to include plans to extend the licence fee to cover YouTube, Netflix, Amazon and Disney Plus
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How day of protests unfolded as disorder breaks out across France
Demonstrations across the country turned violent, with cars and buildings set alight and shops ransacked.
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Community starts up GoFundMe for 7-year-old Oregon school shooting survivor
Little Saylor Graham was described as a ‘feisty, loving child’ with a ‘fierce determination to thrive’ by a family friend
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No further action against government adviser's wife over Palestine Action post, police say
Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, was responding to a discussion about the author Sally Rooney.
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Accountant ordered to pay £80k for 'grossly offensive' email about ex-boss's wife
Edward Franklin was dubbed ‘childish, petulant, unprofessional and rude’
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Hyron Andrews: Lions and Sale Sharks among clubs to pay tribute to late South African lock
Lions and Sale Sharks are among the clubs to pay tribute to Hyron Andrews at their matches on Saturday, following the South African's death aged 31.
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Dubois vs Wardley 2: Londoner retains title with dominant second-round stoppage
WBO world champion Daniel Dubois underlines his status as Britain's leading heavyweight with a devastating second-round stoppage of Fabio Wardley.
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Rioters loot stores, set fires in central Milan during cost-of-living protest
Rioters have clashed with police, looted stores and set fires in Milan’s main square in a protest against wars and rising living costs
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France protests: Violent clashes, looting and buildings ablaze as over 1,000 arrested
Disorder broke out in cities across the country on a day in which more than half a million joined cost of living protests.
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Search continues after boat capsizes off Baja California coast. 16 rescued, but others missing
Authorities are searching for 11 people missing after a boat from Mexico capsized off Baja California
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Photos show wildfire fueled by high winds engulfing coastal homes in Southern California
High winds fueled a fast-moving fire that has burned homes in Southern California. Flames engulfed expensive coastal properties and prompted thousands to evacuate.
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Young star Johan Manzambi proving his worth for rising Aston Villa
Aston Villa are a side back in form, with Johan Manzambi scoring the winner against a Newcastle team he turned down to move to Villa Park.
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Inside Amanda Owen's Anty John's farmhouse after three years of restoration work
From repaired walls and heating to new floorboards and running water, here's how much of Amanda Owen's Anty John's farmhouse has been restored.
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Two dead after man drives car onto Wichita soccer field during game: police
A child and an adult were killed at the scene, and police said multiple other injured victims have been transported to area hospitals
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NHS sacks 15 staff for snooping on Nottingham stabbing victims' records
The NHS trust has issued an apology, saying there is ‘simply no excuse’