News

  1. Detective raped by colleague says Met handling of case 'like being raped again'

    Linda Williams was attacked by David Carrick, who was jailed in 2023 for sexual offences against 12 women.
  2. Watch: Met chief Rowley not fit for job, says detective raped by colleague

    Det Con Linda Williams, a victim of serial abuser David Carrick, says she has no faith in the system.
  3. Musk has restored access to Ukraine's Starlink network, Trump says

    Ukraine relies on Starlink for a range of military uses - its owner Elon Musk has repeatedly denied restricting access.
  4. Chancellor plans to cut 'pointless paperwork' to save businesses up to £800m

    Ministers say the changes in regulations will reduce unnecessary bureaucracy.
  5. Raye wins the Mercury Prize with This Music May Contain Hope

    The pop star beat artists like Paul McCartney, Suede and Jade Thirlwall to lift the £25,000 prize.
  6. Prince William makes surprise appearance on Graham Norton Show

    The Prince of Wales was marking his Earthshot Prize, to which all of Norton's guests were linked.
  7. Prepare for supply chain disruption from cyber or climate emergencies, Streeting warns public

    The defence secretary says the UK needs to be ready for scenarios including impact to essential supply chains.
  8. Grid operator says lights will stay on this winter after concerns

    The assurance from the National Energy System Operator comes amid concern from its engineers about their ability to ensure adequate supply.
  9. Give more people weight-loss jabs on the NHS, say MPs

    Current plans for 6% of eligible patients to get Mounjaro by 2028 unambitious, say MPs.
  10. Don't leave AI to tech bros and oligarchs, UK's AI minister says

    Kanishka Narayan tells the BBC that dealing with the technology requires not only regulation, but "building capability and capacity".
  11. Celebrity Traitors - paranoia deepens as traitor behaviour splits opinion

    The murder in plain sight victim was revealed ahead of another difficult round table.
  12. I thought I was dying but it was health anxiety - here's how to recognise the signs

    Hollie Sharman shares her experience of health anxiety and a doctor advises on how to manage symptoms.
  13. Surveillance and 'constant paranoia': Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time Moscow

    Officials compare working in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine to the Cold War era.
  14. 'I'm 96 and have 15 million followers': The grannies taking over TikTok

    Grandma Droniak, Nonna Gracie, Viv Truran and Barbara Costello have all found fame on social media in their later years.
  15. Blue Planet III: Moment octopus escapes death after hunt gone wrong

    The sequence is part of the latest Blue Planet series from Sir David Attenborough.
  16. The Papers: 'Prepare for the worst' and 'Covid report fallout'

    Defence Secretary Wes Streeting's national campaign on preparedness for cyber or climate emergencies dominates today's papers.
  17. Attack on actor Tiger Shroff is dark reminder of Bollywood's gangster past

    The attack on Shroff has revived memories of the 1990s, when gangsters wielded influence over the industry.
  18. Call of Duty promises a return to form - but can it compete with GTA?

    Modern Warfare 4 faces an uphill battle after last year's Call of Duty missed the mark with fans.
  19. Sign up now

    From news and politics to technology and the royals, get the best BBC journalism to your inbox.
  20. Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan's RSF fighters, BBC investigation finds

    The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
  21. Rapid changes to care market risk to National Care Service, regulator says

    Concerns raised as big private firms buy up care homes and home help fragmenting in England.
  22. Trump ordered to answer questions under oath in BBC lawsuit

    Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama that edited together two different sections of a speech he gave in 2021.
  23. Race to update services' computer systems after cyber-security flaw found

    Websites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" had been discovered.
  24. Items recovered in search for missing fishing boat and crew

    Tam Murray, 40 and Murdo Morrison, 23 remain missing after their vessel disappeared off Lewis and the body of crewmate Douglas Craigie was found at sea.
  25. UK to draft in military aircraft to fight wildfires, Burnham says

    The prime minister is hosting the UK's first wildfire summit to prepare for future blazes after a record summer 2026.
  26. Download now

    Top stories, breaking news, live reporting, and follow news topics that match your interests
  27. Dream night for Bournemouth - win over Milan a sign of Premier League power

    Bournemouth's 3-0 win against AC Milan further illustrated the dominance of Premier League sides against their European counterparts.
  28. The rising French star whose dad won Rugby World Cup with England

    Felix Balshaw is the son of an English Rugby World Cup winner - but is representing France as he climbs the world tennis rankings.
  29. Fernandes has home burgled while in Italy with Man Utd

    Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes had his home burgled on Wednesday while he was in Italy for his club's Champions League game against Como.
  30. Austin track bumps out of control - Verstappen

    Max Verstappen says the bumps on the track that hosts this weekend's United States Grand Prix are "unacceptable" and "out of control".
  31. Brook underlines status as world's best all-format batter in remarkable defeat

    Once the disappointment of defeat dissipates, Harry Brook can reflect on another starring role with the bat which underlines his status as the world's best all-format batter, says Stephan Shemilt.
  32. Sherrock one of 24 'amateurs' taking on Littler

    Women's world number three Fallon Sherrock is named among the 24 contestants bidding to beat Luke Littler in a new Netflix special.
  33. Sutton's predictions v Waffle the Wonder Dog and his owner, Simon

    BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Waffle the Wonder Dog and his owner Simon, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.