BBC News
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How can Andy Burnham stop PC Harper's killers being released early?
None of the solutions proposed are quick or easy and some carry political risk, writes UK correspondent Daniel Sandford.
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Man guilty of harassing MP Stella Creasy on Tube train
The man was "abusive and aggressive" towards the Walthamstow Labour MP on a Victoria line train.
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Former judge András Baka elected Hungarian president
Since taking office in early May, the new Hungarian government has lost no time dismantling Viktor Orbán's legacy.
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Newcastle: Matthias Jaissle says 'emotional' touchline style won't change
Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle cut a measured figure at his unveiling news conference, but Premier League managers will come up against someone very different
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Burnham suggests wealthier areas must play their part in housing asylum seekers
The prime minister was asked about protests over plans to use a former military base to house asylum seekers.
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The Hundred 2026 results: Tim Seifert's 80* helps Manchester Super Giants crush Sunrisers Leeds
Manchester Super Giants gave themselves a huge chance of qualifying for the knockout stages of The Hundred with a 10-wicket win over Sunrisers Leeds.
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Newscast - Did President Trump Escape Air Force One In A Catering Truck? - BBC Sounds
The Washington Post has reported on a secret presidential plane swap.
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Rescuers scramble for survivors with 180 dead in Colombia earthquake
Colombia experienced a number of aftershocks on Tuesday, as efforts continued to free survivors trapped in rubble and buildings.
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European Athletics Championships: Criticism as thousands of empty seats in Birmingham
Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium on Monday.
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Burnham 'confident' early release of PC Harper's killers can be halted
The PM says the justice secretary will present a plan in September to prevent more early releases.
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Was Trump smuggled out of Air Force One in a catering truck?
US media reports say the president secretly left via a catering truck to avoid a threat to his life from Iran.
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Uefa Super Cup: Paris St-Germain get extra dressing room for Aston Villa match
Champions League winners Paris St-Germain were unhappy with the space they were given at Red Bull Arena.
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Amanda Knox comedy show 'sincere' but 'just not very funny'
The Edinburgh Fringe show received a mixed response, with many reviewers saying typical stand-up fare.
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Solar eclipse 2026: What's the weather forecast for the UK?
Look to the skies on Wednesday because one of the most spectacular solar eclipses for decades is coming the UK's way with likely optimum viewing conditions for many.
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UK weather: Summer 2026 on course to be hottest on record, says Met Office
Only average conditions are needed for the remainder of August to break the record, which was set just last year.
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Lebanon parliament votes to abolish death penalty
The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.
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Jeff Bezos' Liverpool deal: What would investment mean for club?
Why investment by a group including Jeff Bezos would not make a marked difference to Liverpool's spending power - and might sit uneasily with fans.
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France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls
Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".
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Andy Burnham faces unpopularity test over prisons dilemma
The early release conundrum has given the new PM his first taste of tricky political decision-making.
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Three ways to watch the solar eclipse safely without glasses
With some shops running out of stock, it may be too late to buy eclipse glasses - but you can still safely watch the spectacle using some household items.
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Lucy Davis: The Office actress says she has 'incurable' cancer
Davis, who played receptionist Dawn in the UK sitcom, says the cancer has spread and it's "too late for chemo".
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Russia releases former US Marine reported in poor health
Trump said Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022, was released on a humanitarian basis, after he had reportedly been in a catatonic-like state.
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Nottingham Forest transfers: Ousmane Diomande signs from Sporting
Nottingham Forest sign Ivory Coast defender Ousmane Diomande from Portuguese club Sporting for a reported £34m.
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Solar eclipse chasers scramble for glasses as stocks run low
Specialist glasses are all but sold out online ahead of the UK's most significant eclipse since 1999.
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Syria court sentences Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia
The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
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Murder arrest over fatal shooting in Clapham
A 22-year-old man who attended hospital with a gunshot wound has been arrested, the Met Police says.
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Charlotte Church forest school could close over fears for the environment
The Traitors star founded the school with her husband Jonathan Powell in 2019.
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Call with No 10 has given us hope, PC Andrew Harper's mother says
Debbie Adlam says she does not want a "special case" for her son, but for killers of emergency workers to be exempt.
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Gianni Infantino: Division over Fifa president shown in map of support and opposition
BBC Sport uses visuals to explore the support and opposition to Gianni Infantino's leadership of Fifa from its members.
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Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says
Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed at least six and injured 19 - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.
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Reading in talks with Bath Rugby over stadium use - Rob Couhig
Reading owner Rob Couhig says the club have had "serious discussions" with Bath about the Prem Rugby club playing at their stadium.
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Crystal Palace: Co-owner Steve Parish contacted Dwight McNeil's girlfriend before move
Crystal Palace co-owner and chairman Steve Parish contacts Dwight McNeil's partner before the midfielder's move to the club.
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Shea Charles: How Fulham signing became NI's most expensive footballer
After he became Northern Ireland's most expensive player, BBC Sport NI looks at the rise of Shea Charles, from Manchester City's academy to Fulham's £30m man.
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Family's narrow escape before earthquake shakes home
At least 169 people are dead and a state of emergency has been declared after Colombia was hit by one of its largest earthquakes in years.
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European Athletics Championships 2026: Keely Hodgkinson and gold medal rivals Audrey Werro and Femke Broeders-Bol progress
Keely Hodgkinson and gold medal rivals Audrey Werro and Femke Broeders-Bol progress to remain on course for a tantalising European 800m showdown.
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AI agent hacks gym to get its owner spot in pilates class
The incident is being seen as the latest example of the AI tools going to any lengths to complete their tasks.
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'I won Commonwealth Games bronze - then went back to work at McDonald's'
Summer Shaw wins Scotland's first judo medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games and a week later is working at McDonald's.
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Anne Hathaway pokes fun at 'fake baby bump' theories
The actress responds to social media critics who suggested her bump didn't look real at a premiere.
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Mangione back in New York court with less than a month until trial
His trial is a month away and his lawyers have yet to signal their defence, while prosecutors are in a battle over evidence.
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Skegness visitors going home earlier, seaside traders say
Business owners believe people are spending fewer evenings and less cash in Skegness this summer.
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Everton and Crystal Palace confirm Dwight McNeil-Brennan Johnson swap
Everton and Crystal Palace complete the swap deal for Dwight McNeil and Brennan Johnson.
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Australia PM Anthony Albanese under fire for remarks over Sanae Takaichi's melon gift
An ex-Japanese envoy said the "sexist" comments "betrayed the close bond" between the countries.
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London Heathrow replaced as Europe's busiest airport by Istanbul
Istanbul overtakes Heathrow whose passenger numbers on Middle East routes fell 20.2% year-on-year.
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US President Donald Trump issues backing for under-pressure Fifa chief Gianni Infantino
US President Donald Trump says it would be a "terrible mistake" if under-pressure Fifa president Gianni Infantino was ousted.
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The Mangione Trial - How a murder case fuelled a culture war - BBC Sounds
How Luigi Mangione's case became a battleground in America's culture wars
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Man, 29, arrested in police raid over racist traffic-cone attack in Glasgow
Police are investigating after a traffic cone was thrown at a delivery driver following an anti-immigration protest in Glasgow last month.
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Enzo Maresca: Man City manager on what he did after Chelsea, Premier League and Erling Haaland
New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca talks about replacing Pep Guardiola, his interest in AI and his captaincy dilemma.
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Trump hidden in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say
The US president was moved from the old Air Force One to a military plane as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month, US media say.
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Schools with more disadvantaged children missing swimming target
How is your school doing on teaching pupils life-saving swimming skills in the English curriculum?
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Trump Media reports $238m loss as crypto falls
The firm says it will refocus on social media, which includes a plan to sell faster access to Trump's posts.