News

  1. Moscow hit by largest Ukrainian attack since start of Russia's full-scale war

    A refinery and a shopping centre were burning after almost 200 Ukrainian drones struck an area to the south-east of the Russian capital.
  2. Young women now have 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death after HPV jab

    A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.
  3. First Russian shadow fleet vessel enters Channel since Smyrtos boarding

    Forwarder, a Russian-flagged ship which left port in Primorsk last week, entered the Channel on Wednesday evening.
  4. Jury sent out to consider verdicts in Jeffrey Donaldson's sex abuse trial

    Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.
  5. Men jailed over work for Chinese intelligence in UK

    They were found guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence service, an offence under the National Security Act.
  6. Church of England apologises for role in forced adoptions

    Thousands of unmarried women were pressured to give up their babies between 1949 and 1976.
  7. Tactical analysis: England look exciting but how can they tighten up?

    England produced some exciting attacking football while beating Croatia 4-2 but why did they look so shaky defensively?
  8. Harry Kane explains the strategy behind his stuttered penalty run-up

    Harry Kane was able to give England the lead against Croatia from the penalty spot - but only thanks to the video assistant referee.
  9. Bostonians bemused as Scotland fans decorate city's statues with traffic cones

    The practice is familiar to anyone from Glasgow, where the Duke of Wellington statue has been wearing a jaunty orange hat since the 1980s.
  10. From one to 48 - every World Cup team ranked after first game

    All 48 teams at the World Cup have now played once. BBC Sport's experts have ranked them all, from best to worst. Who is top? Not defending champions Argentina.
  11. What's in the US-Iran agreement?

    The 14-paragraph memo includes an end to fighting, an agreement that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, and a $300bn redevelopment package for Iran.
  12. 'I buried my parents one day after the other' - Ebola mourners learn how to grieve safely

    A cemetery at the epicentre of the outbreak is rapidly filling up, however large traditional funerals have been scrapped.
  13. UK rapper thanks Linkin Park for 'changing my life' with freestyle shoutout

    Mike Shinoda from the band says he spotted Megan Da Savage's rap on an independent music platform.
  14. US-Iran deal leaves core sticking points unresolved - and a $300bn question

    Trump has insisted the deal ensures that Iran will never buy, develop or produce a nuclear weapon. But text of the agreement falls short of that.
  15. An ultra-rare Star Wars Lego collection went missing - it's sparked viral conspiracies

    Bricks & Figs shops around the US have been receiving threats due to the missing Star Wars Lego set, the company says.
  16. 'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots

    As the delivery vehicles increasing take to US streets, bans and protest groups are springing up.
  17. Why a Gen Z Londoner can graze sheep on land in the Welsh valleys

    Caleb Tutt travelled from Lambeth to a hilltop in Llantrisant to claim his ancient birthright.
  18. Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site

    The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago.
  19. Voters head to the polls for Makerfield by-election

    There are 14 candidates vying to be the Greater Manchester constituency's new MP.
  20. Amber heat health alerts issued with UK temperatures set to soar above 30C

    Very warm weather is set to return to parts of the UK with temperatures of 30C plus expected, as Europe experiences a 'heat dome'.
  21. Lisa Nandy 'not satisfied' with Channel 4 response on Married at First Sight UK

    BBC Panorama reported rape allegations from two cast members, allegations the men involved have denied.
  22. New UK defence secretary meets Nato allies without investment plan in place

    Nato members have been urged to present "clear, concrete and credible plans" for raising defence spending.
  23. British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain

    Authorities in Catalonia confirmed that the 63-year-old died in the Palau de Noguera area on Wednesday.
  24. Ancient 'Robin Hood' tree is dead, experts say

    The Major Oak is thought to have stood for more than 1,000 years in the heart of Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest.
  25. BBC News app

    Top stories, breaking news, live reporting, and follow news topics that match your interests
  26. How Will The Social Media Ban Change Children’s Lives?

    Education secretary joins Newscast to discuss social media ban for under-16s.
  27. Americanswers… on 5 Live! Is Trump still fit for the job on his 80th birthday?

    Donald Trump is now the second oldest president in US history
  28. Layla Wright investigates Rachel Fulstow's life sentence

    Layla Wright’s investigation into the conviction of a ‘killer couple'.
  29. Tactical analysis: England look exciting but how can they tighten up?

    England produced some exciting attacking football while beating Croatia 4-2 but why did they look so shaky defensively?
  30. Most shots? Best dribbler? World Cup so far in numbers

    Now every team has played once, BBC Sport take a look at who has been the best and worst players so far according to the stats.
  31. Lionesses will face Greece in World Cup play-offs

    England will face Greece in round one of the 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales also learning their opponents.
  32. Ivory Coast's Wahi denied entry to Canada

    The Ivory Coast football federation have announced their forward Elye Wahi has been denied entry to Canada for their next World Cup game.
  33. Calvin Harris & Commonwealths force Monday start to Celtic's title defence

    Celtic open the 2026-27 Scottish Premiership season at home to Dundee on 3 August, with the champions saying they are disappointed to be starting on a Monday evening.