News & Politics
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Off the Record: Trump blames Zelenskyy to cover up his own mess
In her weekly newsletter, Euronews’ Europe editor Maria Tadeo debriefs the zeitgeist from Brussels. This week, she argues that Trump is scapegoating Zelenskyy for political reasons ahead of the US midterm elections. #EuropeNews
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Israel-Lebanon agreement shines light on long-lost Jewish community
Rabbi Elie Abadie, who left Lebanon over 50 years ago, remains deeply connected to his Lebanese roots
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Building Futures Together wins £44,000 grant to support young people
A FRESH start is on the horizon for young people who need a helping hand
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France's violent Saturday protests in 10 pictures
Addressing the protests in a post on social media on Saturday evening, French President Emmanuel Macron said there was "no place for violence" in France. #EuropeNews
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NHS staff who wrongly accessed tiger victim’s records should be sacked, says Yvette Cooper
Health secretary says it is ‘total disgrace’ if staff looked up records of William Chapman, who died at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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Canada military base fire: Deaths and injuries as ‘serious’ incident causes blaze
‘I cannot recall an incident like this in recent memory,’ says Canadian defence minister
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Search for man who went missing from Falkirk area two weeks ago
An appeal has been launched to trace a man, James Booth, missing from Falkirk who has not been seen for two weeks
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Blaze at St Petersburg oil sites as Kyiv launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia
Ukrainian attacks have set an oil export terminal ablaze in St. Petersburg
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Charity golf day raises more than £9,000 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance
A CHARITY golf day has raised more than £9,000 for life-saving emergency care
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Scots farmers warn UK food security is at risk as imports soar to £67.8bn
Scottish farmers warn UK food security is at risk as domestic production falls to 60, food imports reach £67.8bn and farm profits remain under pressure.
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John Swinney compared to dictator as bus plans branded ‘business confiscation’
John Swinney has been compared to dictators as McGill's Group threatens legal action over plans to bring buses in Scotland under public control.
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Martin Lewis explains Blue Badge rule change that could save drivers money
Martin Lewis explains changes to Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility, including how Blue Badge holders could save a third on train fares.
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Why locals are raving about the giant roast dinners at this Teesside restaurant
From towering roast dinners to cocktail-fuelled bottomless brunches, Cluck & Moo has built a loyal following in Redcar.
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Greens won’t overturn ‘Zionism is racism’ motion until at least 2028, Polanski says
The Green Party leader insists the motion ‘isn’t controversial’ and said he would not seek to overturn the decision
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‘Austerity is inevitably painful’: How Michael Gove justifies his politics
For more than three decades, Michael Gove has been a leading figure in British Conservatism. In the latest episode of Radical Thinking, he joins Aditya Chakrabortty to discuss the future of the right, his record on Brexit and austerity, and the Spectator’s position on Islam
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Darlington dog trainer who opened school during cancer treatment announces move south
A Darlington dog trainer who opened her own school during cancer treatment is moving to Somerset after closing it.
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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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Police officer shot in foot in Nottingham city centre
A firearm has been recovered by officers after a man and a woman fled the scene, detectives say.
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Ukraine-Russia war live: Nato jets scrambled in response to unidentified object
Lithuania and Poland say they are investigating incident which temporarily closed a major airport
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Listen John, taking Andy Burnham's olive branch may actually grant you indyref2
A Labour government in Westminster should always have been a problem for the SNP, especially a deflated, too-long-in-government SNP which had failed to deliver on many of the left-wing policies it had promised. But Keir Starmer was so deeply unpopular north of the border he failed to lay a blow
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Experts reveal exact date you should put your Christmas tree up in 2026
Experts say this is the ideal date to put up your Christmas tree, with tips on measuring space, checking decorations and testing lights.
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Look inside the luxury County Durham hall with a remarkable 200-year history
Nestled among 350 acres of private woodland and rolling countryside, Burnhopeside Hall Estate offers guests the chance to stay in a Georgian country house with more than 200 years of history woven into its walls.
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'There has to be financial value': Meet the men shaping the future of Summerhall
Property developer Dr Ali Afshar and award-winning architect Tony Kettle have joined forces to craft an ambitious vision for the arts and culture hub.
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Sainsbury’s strategy in focus after reports over Morrisons talks
The UK’s second-largest supermarket group will shed light on its latest performance and strategy on Thursday.
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US ambassador to Israel condemns settler attack on US journalist, and other Mideast news
The U.S. ambassador to Israel condemns a settler attack that left an American journalist badly beaten in the West Bank
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Police identify new ‘area of interest’ in search for missing boat crew
The RNLI sent its all-weather lifeboat out at 9.42pm on Tuesday after the fishing vessel failed to return
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If not Edinburgh, where? What a campus saga asks about specialist degrees
The University of Edinburgh's announcement that 90 specialist degree programmes will close has raised questions about the purpose of university.
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The 'prettiest village' in Northumberland with homely tea room and unique pub
Corbridge is known as one of the prettiest villages in Northumberland and is home to a range of independent shops and restaurants.
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Stamp prices face fresh scrutiny as Ofcom steps in over Royal Mail
Ofcom proposes keeping the second-class stamp price cap at 91p until March 2028. Find out why the decision has been delayed and what Royal Mail says.
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I watched BBC Scotland for a night and all I got was a sense of doom
Seven years after the BBC Scotland channel launched with big ambitions, its audience is shrinking and its future is in doubt. I spent an evening watching it to find out what has gone wrong.
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Palestinians and European diplomats attacked by Israeli settlers in West Bank
Marco Rubio said he wants Israel to do more to deter attacks committed by settlers in the West Bank
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Hilarious quips and ‘100,000-volt’ energy: the hypemen (and women) redefining Afrobeats music
Style of emceeing based on high-octane, ad-libbed vocals has flourished thanks to its unique way of captivating crowds
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LIVE - Road closed both ways due to 'police incident' at junction - updates
Hylton Castle Road in Sunderland is closed both ways from Grange Road to Washington Road, due to a 'police incident'.
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Equatorial Guinea is expanding an ambitious malaria elimination plan
Equatorial Guinea has tackled malaria with a successful strategy on Bioko Island
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Police officer injured in shooting in city centre
A man and woman fled the scene in the early hours of Sunday
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'Ten out of ten' drunk and his daughter punched man after row leaving Darlington pub
Three people involved in a drunken attack after leaving a Darlington pub have been given suspended prison sentences.
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NHS data breaches a 'disgrace', says Health Secretary Yvette Cooper
A total of 15 NHS staff are sacked for accessing records of the Nottingham attacks victims.
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Every scrap of paper checked: Police hunting for synthetic drugs in Chicago jail
BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as America battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.
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Nottinghamshire police officer in hospital after being shot in the foot
Large cordon in place around Angel Row area of city centre after ‘shocking incident’ in the early hours of Sunday
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Dangerous drivers and car takers in County Durham among offenders jailed recently
Four men have been jailed for road offences in County Durham.
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500MW solar farm plans amended after concerns from residents and landowners
Light Valley Solar proposes nine changes to its North Yorkshire scheme after concerns over homes, wildlife, access and the Monk Fryston grid connection.
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Hurricane Trudy batters Mexico with heavy rain and strong winds
Hurricane Trudy brings heavy rain and strong winds to Mexico’s southwestern and west-central Pacific coast
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Inside the new cat and mouse game between police and the British far right
Officers have had to adapt quickly to ‘brand new’ tactics from far-right protesters
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Martin Lewis explains Blue Badge rule change that could save drivers money
Martin Lewis explains changes to Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility, including how Blue Badge holders could save a third on train fares.
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South Africa v Australia - Cricket - BBC Sport
Find out the in depth batting and bowling figures for South Africa v Australia in the Men's International Test Match Series on BBC Sport.
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The haunted Bradford museum you can visit for free in the run-up to Halloween
Bolling Hall in Bradford might be the most haunted building in the city - would you risk visiting it?
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A wave of homemade, synthetic drugs sweeps US and deepens crisis
BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as the country battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.
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Chelsea: Emiliano Martinez breaks jaw against Everton
Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez says he will be back "in a few weeks" after breaking his jaw in a collision with Jarrad Branthwaite.
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Police chief from 'rocky' start in council estates to battling war on animal crime
Growing up on Yorkshire council estates, Chief Inspector Kevin Lacks-Kelly developed a compassion for animals and protecting wildlife.
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Dubois vs Wardley 2: What next for heavyweight division after Dubois win?
After world champion Daniel Dubois' emphatic win over Fabio Wardley, what's next for the heavyweight division?