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Two men killed as aircraft crashes on to farmland 3 Feb 2026, 6:53 pm

A team from the Air Accidents Investigation Branch is at the scene of the crash in Littleborough.

LIV get world ranking points amid 'changing landscape' 3 Feb 2026, 6:52 pm

The top 10 finishers at an event will be awarded points because the Official World Golf Rankings "recognises a number of areas where LIV does not meet the eligibility standards".

US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier 3 Feb 2026, 6:45 pm

A US military spokesman says the drone was shot down while approaching an American vessel in the Arabian Sea.

England sweep Sri Lanka series in low-scoring thriller 3 Feb 2026, 6:37 pm

England successfully defend a target of 129 to win by 12 runs against Sri Lanka in an enthralling contest, completing a 3-0 T20 series sweep.

Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia 3 Feb 2026, 6:31 pm

One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza.

University begins High Court challenge against £585k free speech fine 3 Feb 2026, 6:20 pm

The University of Sussex says the watchdog overstepped its legal powers in imposing the fine last year.

Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein probe 3 Feb 2026, 6:16 pm

The couple will appear on two separate days in late February for a deposition after coming to an agreement with the House oversight committee.

Trump lawyers call BBC's Panorama defence 'untenable' 3 Feb 2026, 5:48 pm

The US president's legal team file new court papers in the ongoing case over a Panorama documentary.

Has the January transfer window always felt flat? 3 Feb 2026, 5:21 pm

With just seven Premier League deals done on transfer deadline day, has the winter transfer window become a damp squib?

Watch: BBC joins Colombian commandos fighting 'never-ending battle' against drug gangs 3 Feb 2026, 5:12 pm

As the US and Colombian presidents meet, Orla Guerin joins a police unit tasked with finding and destroying jungle cocaine labs.

'Niggly' Mann aims to get under England's skin 3 Feb 2026, 5:00 pm

Wales flanker Alex Mann says he likes to try and get under the skin of the opposition as he prepares to face England in Saturday's Six Nations opener.

'Finally got him to go today': Mandelson's emails to Epstein on Gordon Brown 3 Feb 2026, 4:24 pm

Emails released by the US appear to shed new light on the dying days of Gordon Brown's government.

Son of Norway's crown princess hears details of rape charges in tense trial for royal family 3 Feb 2026, 4:19 pm

Marius Borg Høiby is accused of 38 charges including four counts of rape in one of the biggest cases in Norway for years.

Seven million cancers a year are preventable, says report 3 Feb 2026, 4:00 pm

Scientists say there is a powerful opportunity to save lives because nearly 40% of cancers are preventable.

Sarah Ferguson emails to Epstein show increasing desperation 3 Feb 2026, 3:45 pm

The messages from the former Duchess of York appear to show her saying she feels "traumatised and alone".

Prince Edward says it's 'important' to remember victims as pressure on Andrew grows 3 Feb 2026, 3:40 pm

The Duke of Edinburgh, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's brother, is the first senior royal to speak about the new documents.

Stop watching Netflix and go to the pub, Welsh first minister says 3 Feb 2026, 3:37 pm

Eluned Morgan said her government can't be expected "to step in and do the work" to save struggling pubs.

Sharon Osbourne invited to stand in local election 3 Feb 2026, 3:29 pm

Robert Alden, the leader of the city's Conservative group, invited Osbourne to join their campaign.

Thousands of Epstein documents taken down after victims identified 3 Feb 2026, 3:26 pm

The US Department of Justice faces criticism from victims after names and unredacted images included in latest release.

'I don't want regrets' - Vonn hopes to compete at Olympics despite ACL injury 3 Feb 2026, 3:19 pm

Lindsey Vonn has ruptured her left anterior cruciate ligament but is still "very hopeful" she can compete at the Winter Olympics.

Restored angel fresco resembling Italian PM Meloni sparks investigation 3 Feb 2026, 2:10 pm

The artist has denied modelling the fresco on the prime minister.

The talented playmaker no-one seems to want 3 Feb 2026, 1:56 pm

Harvey Elliott is one of England's most gifted young players - but neither Aston Villa or Liverpool appear to rate the midfielder.

The talented playmaker no-one seems to want 3 Feb 2026, 1:56 pm

Harvey Elliott is one of England's most gifted young players - but neither Aston Villa or Liverpool appear to rate the midfielder.

Chappell Roan says revealing Grammys outfit wasn't 'that outrageous' 3 Feb 2026, 1:49 pm

The US pop star drew attention for her breast-baring chiffon Mugler dress at Sunday's ceremony.

'I was thinking about mum': Boy, 13, swims for hours to save family swept out to sea 3 Feb 2026, 1:19 pm

Austin Applebee recounts his 'superhuman' swim which saved the lives of his mother and siblings in Australia.

'Record number of missiles' hit Ukraine leaving thousands with no heating in -20C 3 Feb 2026, 1:17 pm

The attack - which reportedly consisted of more than 70 missiles and 450 drones - comes after a so-called "energy truce" expired at the weekend.

My shock at becoming a mum after teenage cancer treatment 3 Feb 2026, 12:09 pm

A woman left in chronic pain after cancer as a 13-year-old describes "pure joy" at having a baby.

Victim of 'Celtic Curse' spent years blaming herself for poor health 3 Feb 2026, 11:59 am

Anne Campbell says being diagnosed with a genetic disease in her 80s came as a relief.

Red flags missed before 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose's murder, says family 3 Feb 2026, 11:25 am

Harvey Willgoose's family say they believe he would "100%" be alive if his school had acted sooner.

Burglar who 'targeted' Anya Taylor-Joy's bedroom jailed 3 Feb 2026, 11:04 am

Taylor-Joy and her husband, Malcolm McRae, were staying at the London property on 12 February 2023.

Epstein Files: Mandelson Reported To The Police 2 Feb 2026, 10:02 pm

Latest Epstein files suggest Mandelson sent government information to Epstein.

Americanswers… On 5 Live! Do the new Epstein files "absolve" Trump? 2 Feb 2026, 6:56 pm

And why is the president threatening to sue Grammy host Trevor Noah over an Epstein joke?

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