Studio Simonini

Rival demonstrators march through Portsmouth as new police powers come into force.

Best known for The Last Emperor and Sexy Beast, the British film-maker was celebrated for working with international directors throughout his decades-long career.

Best known for The Last Emperor and Sexy Beast, the British film-maker was celebrated for working with international directors throughout his decades-long career.

How the record donations change the country’s political landscape.

Are England a better team in September than in June? BBC cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt discusses the positives and negatives of the Test summer and what the next period may bring.

Officials say a rail fragment was found on the tracks after Friday's crash of a passenger train that left 44 people injured.

The 15-year-old boy was rescued while the other two passengers from the capsized fishing vessel, his brother and cousin, died.

Trump made the comments during a meeting with Irish leader Micheál Martin, but Downing Street says it will "stick to the Good Friday Agreement".

Winemakers can produce bubbly up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.

As Reform slip back in the polls, Labour and the Conservatives rediscover a familiar political divide, writes Laura Kuenssberg

Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.

Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.

Del Leon Somerville, 42, is accused of throwing a bottle and kicking out at a police officer.

Ben Delo's donation, the biggest single sum ever given to a political party in the UK, comes amid scrutiny of Reform's finances.

Aryna Sabalenka has lost the world number one ranking to Elena Rybakina - but has the chance to take revenge in the US Open final.

The Chicago rapper was arrested in 2024 and accused of involvement in a shooting that killed the cousin of rival rapper Quando Rondo.

Figures from the boxing world give their predictions for Saturday's WBC welterweight world title fight between Ryan Garcia and Briton Conor Benn.

Anthony Gordon's £70m move to Barcelona was questioned by some - but the England winger is already proving his worth for the free-scoring Spanish giants.

Once prevalent across the UK, this mollusc is now only found in one lake in Wales.

A senior UN official tells the BBC there is a race against the clock to ensure access to power and water through winter.