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'Our children paid the ultimate price': The school shooting that changed Britain 8 Mar 2026, 8:20 am

A new BBC documentary charts how the murders of 16 children and their teacher in March 1996 led to a handgun ban in the UK.

War fuels debate in Cyprus over UK military bases 8 Mar 2026, 8:03 am

“British Bases Out” is the slogan of Cypriot protesters after a drone strike targeted the RAF Akrotiri airbase.

'Death of a monster' and 'Blair rebukes Starmer' 8 Mar 2026, 7:19 am

Soham murderer Ian Huntley's death following a prison attack dominates today's papers.

Russell wins first race of new F1 era in Australia 8 Mar 2026, 7:11 am

George Russell takes a comfortable victory in the Australian Grand Prix at the start of a new F1 era after an early scrap with Charles Leclerc.

Russell wins first race of new F1 era in Australia 8 Mar 2026, 7:11 am

George Russell takes a comfortable victory in the Australian Grand Prix at the start of a new F1 era after an early scrap with Charles Leclerc.

Trump says he does not need UK aircraft carriers to win war with Iran 8 Mar 2026, 7:11 am

The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement the US's joint offensive with Israel against Iran.

'This is a moment of grave peril' - UN humanitarian chief 8 Mar 2026, 7:05 am

UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher speaks to the BBC about the conflict in the Middle East.

US embassy in Oslo hit by explosion, Norway police say 8 Mar 2026, 6:54 am

No injuries are reported after the blast in the Norwegian capital in the early hours on Sunday.

Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal's ex-PM as he heads for victory 8 Mar 2026, 4:36 am

Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September.

I donated my eggs to a woman I met on the Tube 8 Mar 2026, 1:48 am

The story of how a chance encounter between two women on the Piccadilly line led to an IVF baby.

Spectacular images reveal unique sea creatures and corals off Caribbean islands 8 Mar 2026, 1:38 am

Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.

Jessie Buckley says acting helped her overcome eating disorder as a teenager 8 Mar 2026, 1:18 am

The Oscar-frontrunner says acting is "like water to me" as she credits her craft with helping her mental health.

'A tough lesson' - Newcastle get sobering reminder of gap to top 8 Mar 2026, 12:31 am

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admits his side were taught a tough lesson in their 3-1 FA Cup fifth-round defeat by Manchester City.

The heartwarming tale of a father, a daughter, and a wedding band wowing India 8 Mar 2026, 12:02 am

Band Baaja Bitiya is the moving tale of a father who goes to rescue his daughter from her matrimonial home.

Italy claim first ever Six Nations win over England 8 Mar 2026, 12:00 am

England's Six Nations campaign plunges deeper into crisis as second-half yellow cards for Sam Underhill and Maro Itoje pave the way to victory for a joyous Italy in Rome.

How I've learned that certainty is the thing to really fear 7 Mar 2026, 11:42 pm

After five decades hosting radio phone-ins and debates, Nicky Campbell reflects on the state of public debate

Dancers loved practising in this Singapore walkway. Then the complaints came 7 Mar 2026, 11:11 pm

In super-organised Singapore, disputes over public space are a battle between control and chaos.

VAR brings cruel dose of reality to Wrexham 7 Mar 2026, 10:52 pm

Wrexham's first taste of VAR left them thinking about what might have been as they lost 4-2 in an FA Cup thriller.

Does Rome defeat mark beginning of end of Borthwick empire? 7 Mar 2026, 10:08 pm

England's defeat by Italy has turned the spotlight on England's leadership, both on and off the pitch

King reflects on 'pressures of conflict' in Commonwealth message 7 Mar 2026, 10:00 pm

King Charles hails the value of the Commonwealth in divided times in his annual message.

Ex-Olympic taekwondo champion Jones wins on boxing debut 7 Mar 2026, 9:41 pm

Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones marks her boxing debut with a second round knockout win against Egypt Criss in Derby.

UK to charter flight for British nationals out of Dubai 7 Mar 2026, 9:04 pm

The flight is due to depart from Dubai early next week for British nationals wanting to leave the region.

'Fantastic French made to look ordinary as Scotland come of age' 7 Mar 2026, 8:24 pm

Scotland deliver arguably their best performance in almost 40 years to give themselves unlikely shot at Six Nations title.

Police given more time to question Iran spying suspects 7 Mar 2026, 7:21 pm

An Iranian and three dual British-Iranian nationals were arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.

Dozens killed as Israeli special forces raid Lebanese village in search of 40-year-old remains 7 Mar 2026, 7:16 pm

Overnight, one Israeli operation saw at least 41 people killed and 40 injured, according to the Lebanese health ministry.

Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war 7 Mar 2026, 4:53 pm

Seyed Ali Mousavi says Iran has a "right to self-defence" if the UK directly joins US-Israeli attacks.

Manslaughter charge after woman took own life 7 Mar 2026, 4:42 pm

Seyhan Assaf is accused of manslaughter and controlling behaviour after the death of Gillian Morand.

The Iranian president says sorry, but does he mean it? 7 Mar 2026, 4:29 pm

Masoud Pezeshkian has apologised to neighbouring states.

Iran president apologises for striking neighbours 7 Mar 2026, 2:28 pm

President says Iran will stop striking Gulf states if no attacks originate from them

Timothée Chalamet triggers backlash over ballet and opera remarks 7 Mar 2026, 11:57 am

In an interview, the Oscar-nominee danced into some online controversy after claiming no one cares about ballet and opera.

The legacy of Holly and Jessica's murders: Soham 'won't waste its breath' on Huntley 7 Mar 2026, 11:56 am

The trauma and aftermath of events in 2002 are still having an impact on the Cambridgeshire village.

Canada's PM calls for Andrew to be removed from line of succession 7 Mar 2026, 10:37 am

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office last month.

I drove four hours to go to a 6am coffee rave 5 Mar 2026, 12:04 pm

Ravers enjoy a walk and then dance music with their morning coffee before going to work.

Rare pink daffodils might be growing in your garden - could you spot one? 5 Mar 2026, 6:14 am

The national flower of Wales also comes in white, orange and salmon-pink, but this variety is now rare.

Cave house dating back to 1511 up for auction 4 Mar 2026, 6:22 am

The current owner of the property says there is nowhere anywhere "quite like it in the UK".

She aimed for 8,000 birthday cards. She got 250,000 3 Mar 2026, 9:51 am

Amelia Kolpa, who is receiving palliative care, wanted to break the UK record before her birthday.

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