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Police chief considers joining legal action over PC Harper killers' early release

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 11:02
Two of PC Andrew Harper's killers are set to be included in the government's early release scheme, which begins in October.

Vegetables to get smaller and more expensive due to hot weather, farmers warn

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 10:53
This year's harvest could be the worst on record due to the exceptionally dry spring and summer.

Blogger Perez Hilton recovering in hospital after reports he self-harmed during livestream

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 10:29
Miami police told US media outlets the celebrity blogger had been "safely recovered" from his home.

Riders' clothing checked at women's Tour over bra padding concerns

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 10:11
Officials at the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift will check the clothing worn by riders to prevent attempts to make "aerodynamic gains".

Dewormer and scabies drugs being sold as cancer treatments, BBC investigation finds

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 07:07
A terminally ill patient was offered the drugs by a stair lift salesman claiming they could shrink tumours.

UK papers: 'Profits of war' and 'Super-rain'

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 02:42
Among Wednesday's headlines are oil companies' profits from the Iran war and "super-rain" in Britain.

Armed man arrested near Trump's golf course ahead of president's visit

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 02:19
The arrest happened shortly before President Trump was due to host a fundraising dinner at the coastal golf course in California.

AI used new levels of 'autonomy and deception' to trick people in safety test

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 02:02
The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented.

New guidance on single-sex spaces comes into force

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 01:47
The code covers spaces open to the public, such as toilets and changing rooms in England, Wales and Scotland.

Closing down streets so children can play

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 01:43
In Leeds, streets are being temporarily closed to traffic so kids have more space to safely play - an initiative proving beneficial to both children and adults.

The cost of being single – and how friends are teaming up to beat it

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 01:21
Many singles face extra costs for housing, bills, food and holidays but there are ways to ease the burden.

Fashion brand Jaded has ad banned for 'glamourising smoking'

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 01:20
The advertising watchdog said Jaded London's marketing email made smoking seem appealing.

Temperatures to drop briefly ahead of next UK heatwave

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 01:14
Temperatures and humidity are set to drop but, as Matt Taylor reports, respite from high heat is likely to be short-lived.

Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya raise questions around pesticides

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 01:13
A wave of Kenyan elephant deaths has been blamed on pesticides, but experts tell the BBC they are doubtful.

'My grandmother subjected my baby to female genital mutilation behind my back'

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 01:13
In Colombia, where FGM is still practised by some members of an indigenous group, a landmark bill banning the practice has been enacted.

'I feel like I dug my own grave': The workers caught in the AI transition

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 00:10
AI is reshaping the Philippines' outsourcing industry, raising questions over the future of the industry.

How an avalanche killed a climbing legend and a generation of record-setting guides

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 00:09
Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.

The avalanche that killed a climbing legend - and a generation of record-setting guides

Mer, 05/08/2026 - 00:09
Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.

Dewormer and scabies drugs being sold as cancer treatments, BBC investigation finds

Mar, 04/08/2026 - 23:55
A terminally-ill man was offered the drugs by a stair lift salesman claiming they could shrink tumours.

Couple woke to find shirtless intruder in Travelodge room

Mar, 04/08/2026 - 23:53
Kim Hutchison says she was "petrified" to see a man in just shorts at the end of her bed in a Dundee Travelodge.