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'Ripple of fear' over Iran war hits consumer confidence 27 Mar 2026, 12:13 pm

A key survey indicates growing doubt among shoppers over prospects for the UK economy in the next year.

Afghan asylum seeker jailed for raping girl, 12 27 Mar 2026, 12:11 pm

The sex attack carried out by Ahmad Mulakhil in Nuneaton in July last year led to protests.

Spanish woman who died through euthanasia failed by state, say critics 27 Mar 2026, 12:09 pm

Noelia Castillo died on Thursday evening in a Barcelona hospital, after a protracted legal battle with her own father.

UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike 27 Mar 2026, 12:06 pm

The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.

Just Eat and Autotrader among firms investigated in fake reviews probe 27 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm

The UK's competition watchdog says it is looking at five firms in its investigation into misleading online reviews.

No guarantee over Borthwick future as RFU review continues 27 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm

There are no guarantees on the future of England coach Steve Borthwick until a review into the Six Nations reports back in April, says Bill Sweeney.

Why campervans have been banned from parking up at this coastal beauty spot 27 Mar 2026, 11:39 am

A ban in two North Yorkshire coastal spots is made permanent after an 18-month trial.

Teenager denies murdering nine-year-old girl 27 Mar 2026, 11:21 am

Aria Thorpe died from a single stab wound at her home on 15 December last year.

Assisted dying bill will not now become law, say both sides 27 Mar 2026, 11:12 am

The House of Lords are continuing to debate the proposals but there is not enough time to complete all the stages in the current parliamentary session.

Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers 27 Mar 2026, 11:03 am

In a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, Lloyds apologised and said some compensation had been paid.

Ex-England manager Hodgson takes over at Bristol City 27 Mar 2026, 10:46 am

Former England manager Roy Hodgson is put in caretaker charge of Bristol City after head coach Gerhard Struber was sacked.

Ukraine signs deal with Saudi Arabia offering drone expertise 27 Mar 2026, 10:15 am

Volodymyr Zelensky says the Gulf kingdom faces the same type of attacks from Iran that Kyiv has been resisting.

'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises 27 Mar 2026, 9:30 am

One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.

Parents told under-5s should not be on screens more than an hour a day 27 Mar 2026, 9:24 am

New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone.

Russell surprised by McLaren pace in Japan practice 27 Mar 2026, 9:19 am

McLaren's Oscar Piastri sets the pace in second practice at the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of the Mercedes of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.

Whale swims for freedom after big German rescue effort on Baltic coast 27 Mar 2026, 9:12 am

Rescue teams now believe the whale has reached deeper water in Lübeck Bay and hope it will head for the wider sea.

Officials to ask Mandelson to hand over personal phone messages for release 27 Mar 2026, 8:16 am

Officials are set to publish more documents related to his appointment as UK ambassador to the US - but have so far only had access to the peer's work phone.

Szmodics taken to Czech hospital after collision 27 Mar 2026, 8:15 am

Republic of Ireland's Sammie Szmodics spends a night in hospital after a collision against a Czech Republic player leaves him unconscious.

'Housebound' benefit cheat caught ziplining in Mexico 27 Mar 2026, 8:10 am

Catherine Wieland received more than £23,000 in benefits, saying she was too ill to go outside.

Women secretly filmed, then ridiculed and abused online 27 Mar 2026, 7:20 am

Women in Kenya and Ghana tell the BBC about being approached by a Russian man who later posts videos of them without their consent.

Pokemon collection worth £100,000 - are people amassing small fortunes? 27 Mar 2026, 6:06 am

As the value soars, more and more people are stashing away cards in the hope of making a profit.

Mum took own life after a forced adoption - now I want an apology 27 Mar 2026, 5:59 am

Thousands of unmarried English women were forced to give their babies away in the 1950s, 60s and 70s.

How Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important army 27 Mar 2026, 5:59 am

Germany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.

Temperatures to reach 17C as warm spring sunshine returns 27 Mar 2026, 5:51 am

Warm air from the Azores is set to move into the UK next week. Temperatures could reach 17C on Tuesday. But not before more unsettled weather first as Simon King explains.

How the Hormuz closure could affect food, medicines and smartphones 27 Mar 2026, 1:25 am

The price of a wide range of goods - from food, to smartphones, to medicines - could be affected by the US-Israel war with Iran.

Sarah Ferguson's 'close Epstein ties' scrutinised in US lawmaker's letter 27 Mar 2026, 12:52 am

The letter, seen by the BBC, also called on Ferguson to share any knowledge about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's links to Epstein.

Raye comes out swinging on her new album, This Music May Contain Hope 27 Mar 2026, 12:40 am

The star suffered writer's block while working on her second album, but it hits all the right notes.

The 15-year-old Indian boy that cricket can no longer ignore 27 Mar 2026, 12:27 am

At 15, prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi is forcing India to ask if he is already ready for the big stage.

Three charts that are warning signs flashing for Trump on Iran war 27 Mar 2026, 12:13 am

As gas prices rise, Trump's approval rating is heading into politically dangerous territory.

Wales lose on penalties as World Cup dream ended by Bosnia-Herzegovina 26 Mar 2026, 11:52 pm

Wales' hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup are ended by Bosnia-Herzegovina in Cardiff as the away side score a late equaliser before winning on penalties in their play-off semi-final.

Trump's signature to appear on US dollars in first for sitting president 26 Mar 2026, 11:36 pm

The US president's signature will appear on new paper currency alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Olivia Dean's streak continues as she wins big at Mobo Awards 26 Mar 2026, 10:44 pm

The pop star secured three of the biggest awards of the night as the show celebrated its 30th anniversary.

Littler takes out 170 twice to beat Van Gerwen 26 Mar 2026, 10:08 pm

Luke Littler produces form close to his sensational best to overpower Michael van Gerwen and win his third Premier League night of the season in Berlin.

White deserves second chance but must clear air with team-mates - Tuchel 26 Mar 2026, 9:53 pm

England head coach Thomas Tuchel says Ben White must "clear the air" with his team-mates after returning to the England squad for the first time since 2022.

Oscars ceremony moving to new home outside Hollywood 26 Mar 2026, 9:50 pm

The centrally located Peacock Theater in Los Angeles will host the 101st Academy Awards ceremony when it begins streaming on YouTube in 2029.

The Social Media Addiction Trial 26 Mar 2026, 6:46 pm

Campaigners win landmark legal battle against social media giants.

Weekly quiz: What sneaky snack was this bird of prey seen carrying? 26 Mar 2026, 6:35 pm

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

Over-Diagnosis: Are Too Many People Being Given Medical Labels? 26 Mar 2026, 6:00 am

The doctor who thinks that we are getting diagnosis wrong.

Lively, bold animated Spider-Man adventure 14 Mar 2026, 3:41 pm

Gaining powers like his hero Spider-Man puts teen Miles in danger, but he is not alone.

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