February 09, 2018
Girl, 6, dies days after Shoreham sea tragedy killed three family members
August 21, 2026
Saja El-Khawas is the fourth person to die after her family got into difficulty in water off West Sussex.
TikTok to pay $400m to US in one of largest child privacy settlements
August 21, 2026
The deal stems from a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected "vast amounts of data" on millions of users under the age of 13.
More students planning to live at home for university over 'insane' living costs
August 22, 2026
Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home.
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill two, officials say, a day after deadly attack on mall
August 22, 2026
Attacks come a day after at least 16 people were killed in a double-tap strike on a shopping mall.
Prince Harry and six others face privacy case legal bill of up to £34.5m
August 21, 2026
The seven claimants, who include Sir Elton John and Liz Hurley, have to pay the Daily Mail publisher an initial £9.54m in the next seven days after losing a privacy case.
'We have more work to do', says Canada negotiator as US trade deadline looms
August 22, 2026
Negotiations to finalise a deal between the US and Canada are going down to the wire ahead of a Friday night deadline.
Meghan in talks for role in Netflix series The Gentlemen, BBC understands
August 21, 2026
This would be Meghan's first significant acting role since her marriage to Prince Harry.
GTA 6 leaks - a nightmare or a blip for the biggest video game of the year?
August 22, 2026
Clips appearing to show the highly anticipated game have appeared online, but will they really hurt it?
Burnham economic adviser O'Neill rules out government job
August 22, 2026
Lord O'Neill, former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, was tipped to become Andy Burnham's chief economic adviser.
Under-fives and pregnant women told to avoid runny eggs when eating out over salmonella risk
August 21, 2026
The advice also applies to the over-65s and others with underlying medical conditions amid salmonella outbreak.
Murder investigation after wildfire uncovers body in park
August 21, 2026
A post-mortem examination revealed the remains belonged to a woman aged between 25 and 45.
As they return to the UK, Harry and Meghan search for a brand that sticks
August 22, 2026
They will not be working royals when they come back. So what could they be doing instead?
How this 1960s ex-council house is managing to stay cool without air con
August 22, 2026
The Passivhaus standard is growing in popularity as UK homeowners adapt to hotter summer temperatures.
These bookshops let Chinese readers question their country - now the doors are closing
August 21, 2026
For some mainlanders, Hong Kong's independent bookstores are a window into a different, freer world.
Drugs at their fingertips, intense pressure: Why child stars fall into addiction
August 22, 2026
Experts told the BBC the pressures of childhood stardom can put actors at an unusually higher risk of substance abuse issues.
The Papers: 'Fiscal worries mount' and 'Meghan in Guy Ritchie talks'
August 22, 2026
Financial concerns and the Duchess of Sussex's possible return to television acting lead Saturday's papers.
Modi spent years building his strong image - why is he making Gen Z reels now?
August 21, 2026
Narendra Modi's new, more casual online persona is drawing attention from young Indians - but also plenty of scepticism.
How Israel is expanding settlements in drive to reshape West Bank
August 21, 2026
There has been a significant expansion of building and road construction on Palestinian land occupied by Israel in recent years.
Brief break from rain as sunshine returns for weekend
August 22, 2026
There will be a break in the rain this weekend as high pressure returns, but more wet weather is in store next week.
Stifling heat and broken toilets: TUI River Cruise passengers tell of their holiday hell
August 20, 2026
Holidaymakers tell the BBC they paid for luxury breaks but faulty air conditioning left them in sweltering heat.
Ofcom investigating Sky News over Farage harassment claims
August 21, 2026
The Reform UK leader has accused Sky News of sending reporters to a house where his adult daughter lives.
One killed in sword attack at Swedish school
August 21, 2026
Officials say another three people were injured, and an 18-year-old male suspect shot and arrested.
Tupac murder accused told police in 2008 his nephew fired fatal shots
August 21, 2026
A recording of the interview Duane Davis conducted with detectives was played to the jury.
Argentina's Paredes banned for 10 games after World Cup final clashes
August 21, 2026
Fifa ban Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for 10 matches over his role in clashes with Spanish players after the World Cup final.
Arran ferry evacuated over 'bomb threat' by passenger rescued from sea
August 21, 2026
Police Scotland said a 23-year-old man was arrested and it was established that the threats "were not credible".
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August 21, 2026
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Harry & Meghan: Why Are They Moving Back?
August 20, 2026
The Sussexes love a surprise – but why have they decided to make a return to the UK?
An intense psychological thriller with Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum
July 02, 2026
Having fun? Nothing as as it seems on a private party island, and leaving's not an option
Swaggering Arsenal want title attack, not defence
August 21, 2026
Arsenal started last season as nearly men but their title win has given them a swagger - as Coventry discovered on the Premier League's opening night.
Lessons learned, but Coventry's top-flight return about more than result
August 22, 2026
Twenty-five years, 94 days and countless twists later, Coventry City have started life back in the Premier League, but it was a tough baptism of fire with a 3-0 loss at defending champions Arsenal.
Arsenal start title defence with comfortable win over Coventry
August 21, 2026
Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard give champions Arsenal a comfortable 3-0 win over newcomers Coventry City, in the opening game of the Premier League campaign at the Emirates Stadium.
Man Utd agree £70m fee for Brighton's Baleba
August 21, 2026
Manchester United agree a fee of up to £70m for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba.
It would be 'nice to have choice' over Ashes venues - Root
August 21, 2026
Joe Root said "it would be nice to have a choice" over the venues where his England team play as they leave Headingley until 2029.
Hunt second in Diamond League 200m as White wins
August 21, 2026
Amy Hunt follows up her extraordinary week at the European Championships with a second-placed finish in the women's 200m at the Diamond League in Lausanne behind Kayla White.
'I fear for them' - Vaughan & Raja lament 'desperate times' for Pakistan
August 21, 2026
Former England captain Michael Vaughan says he "really fears" for Pakistan after their heavy defeat in the first Test at Headingley.
