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Preview Julia Donaldson's joyful tale of love 25 Dec 2025, 3:35 pm

Two devoted scarecrows plan the perfect wedding – until a rival threatens everything

Your first look at Guz Khan's new comedy, landing this Christmas 23 Dec 2025, 10:00 pm

The Farooqi family have a chaotic Christmas in Lapland after a surprise bonus for Dad.

National Guard shooting suspect charged with murder 2 Dec 2025, 8:39 pm

According to a criminal complaint, Rahmanullah Lakanwal shouted "Allahu Akbar" as he fired and was reloading when a Guard member shot him.

Haaland joins Premier League 100 club - who else is in it? 2 Dec 2025, 8:20 pm

Our Ask Me Anything team looks at who is in the Premier League's '100 club' of goalscorers.

The Jury’s (Kind Of) Out 2 Dec 2025, 7:52 pm

Jury trials scrapped for crimes with sentences of less than three years.

Army fixing 6,000 support trucks grounded over safety issues 2 Dec 2025, 7:35 pm

Defence Minister Luke Pollard tells MPs fixing safety issues when they are reported is standard practice.

Trans girls can no longer join Girlguiding, organisation says 2 Dec 2025, 7:07 pm

Girlguiding says the move is in response to the Supreme Court ruling that said sex meant biological sex in equality law.

Presenter Woods 'taken ill' during England coverage 2 Dec 2025, 7:03 pm

Presenter Laura Woods appears to faint while leading the coverage of England's friendly against Ghana on Tuesday.

'We will never get justice,' say Hillsborough families as report finds fundamental police failures 2 Dec 2025, 6:47 pm

A report finds 12 ex-police officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over the disaster under today's laws.

Quarter of police forces lack basic policies on sexual offences, Sarah Everard inquiry finds 2 Dec 2025, 6:38 pm

The report, four years after the 33-year-old's murder, says urgent action is needed to prevent violent, sexual attacks against women.

Sabrina Carpenter and Franklin the Turtle in tiff with Trump administration over use of work 2 Dec 2025, 6:25 pm

Trump administration officials used Carpenter's song and Franklin the Turtle's image in social media posts about deportation and killing drug traffickers.

Holly Willoughby fined £1,600 for careless driving 2 Dec 2025, 6:13 pm

The TV presenter drove her Mini Cooper without due care and attention near her home in Richmond.

YouTuber Marques Brownlee shutting down phone wallpaper app 2 Dec 2025, 5:37 pm

The app, which was criticised at launch for its $11.99 (£9) a month fee, will close on 31 December.

Cost of unregistered children's care homes a national scandal, says Ofsted 2 Dec 2025, 5:09 pm

The Children's Homes Association says there is no clear national plan and government must 'fix the system'.

Why is Trump threatening Venezuela's Maduro? 2 Dec 2025, 5:06 pm

We look at what is behind the deployment of a large US military force to within striking distance of Venezuela.

Ukrainians in war-ravaged Donbas weigh prospects of peace deal 2 Dec 2025, 5:00 pm

While many Ukrainians believe they have sacrificed too much for their country to lose territory to Russia, others are desperate for the war to end.

Pope prays at Beirut port blast site on last day of Lebanon visit 2 Dec 2025, 4:47 pm

Pope Leo XIV demanded justice for the more than 200 victims of the disaster, at the end of his three-day visit to Lebanon.

O'Sullivan shocked by Zhou in UK Championship first round 2 Dec 2025, 4:41 pm

Eight-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan is knocked out of the UK Championship with a shock 6-4 first-round loss to China's Zhou Yuelong in York.

Reeves speech did not mislead on challenges facing UK ahead of Budget, says OBR official 2 Dec 2025, 4:37 pm

Prof David Miles tells MPs the messaging given by the chancellor was "not inconsistent" with the situation she faced.

Watch: James Bond-style Aston Martin now worth £1m after being left to rust on drive 2 Dec 2025, 4:32 pm

The car - made famous by James Bond became so dilapidated local children played on it - has been restored and is now worth £1m.

Jury trials scrapped for crimes with sentences of less than three years 2 Dec 2025, 4:08 pm

The reforms are being brought in to tackle unprecedented delays in the Crown Court.

Andrew won't get any money back after Royal Lodge move 2 Dec 2025, 4:01 pm

MPs announce an inquiry into the Crown Estate and its properties after Andrew's departure from Windsor.

Briton Arvid Lindblad, 18, to make Formula 1 debut in 2026 2 Dec 2025, 3:21 pm

Red Bull will promote Isack Hadjar to their senior team and hand Briton Arvid Lindblad, 18, a debut Formula 1 season in 2026.

Hadjar promoted and British teenager Lindblad gets F1 drive 2 Dec 2025, 3:21 pm

Red Bull will promote Isack Hadjar to their senior team and hand Briton Arvid Lindblad, 18, a debut Formula 1 season in 2026.

Friends to leave Netflix in UK at the end of the year 2 Dec 2025, 12:07 pm

The comedy, which is one of the streamer's most popular shows, will leave the platform on 30 December.

'A fearless hero for hapless England' - Former batter Robin Smith dies aged 62 2 Dec 2025, 11:28 am

Robin Smith, who has died at the age of 62, was a fearless hero in a struggling England team, but had to battle his own demons after retiring from cricket.

Scotland qualifying for the World Cup put me in hospital 2 Dec 2025, 11:24 am

The BBC's entertainment correspondent Colin Paterson needed surgery after a mishap ahead of Scotland's World Cup qualifying game.

'Hung by my wrists and beaten': Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivity 2 Dec 2025, 9:53 am

Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was freed in September, tells the BBC that her two years in captivity left her physically and mentally scarred.

Our teen daughter died from meningitis - we didn't know a booster jab would have saved her 2 Dec 2025, 6:07 am

Meg Draper was enjoying the social side of student life - within weeks she had died from meningitis.

How to decorate your Christmas tree to create joy 2 Dec 2025, 2:05 am

When you should put the tree up and how whether it's real or fake should change how you decorate it.

Traitors stars, Sienna Miller's baby bump and more pictures from the Fashion Awards 1 Dec 2025, 11:15 pm

Designers, models and celebrities gathered at the Royal Albert Hall for the glitzy ceremony.

Americanswers… On 5 Live! Why has the US been accused of war crimes off the Venezuelan coast? 1 Dec 2025, 7:12 pm

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has called the claims “fake news”

Ridley Scott's masterful epic of betrayal and vengeance 1 Dec 2025, 12:27 am

Maximus Decimus Meridius, favoured general of the Roman emperor, is betrayed and enslaved.

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