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£1m accessible route isn't accessible because of 15 stone steps and stiles 21 Apr 2026, 11:32 am

People have to climb down 15 stone steps to reach it the redeveloped bridal path - and cross stiles.

Men guilty of church drive-by shooting murder 21 Apr 2026, 11:32 am

Michelle Sadio had been at a wake when shots were fired from a car at mourners in north-west London.

Ofcom investigating Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns 21 Apr 2026, 11:24 am

The popular messaging service told the BBC in a statement it "categorically denies Ofcom's accusations".

Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls as fewer students look for work 21 Apr 2026, 11:20 am

The drop has been largely driven by a rise in the number of people not actively seeking work.

Electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing 21 Apr 2026, 10:57 am

The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

Key takeaways from sacked official at heart of Mandelson vetting row 21 Apr 2026, 10:52 am

Sir Olly Robbins has defended his actions amid a row over the vetting of the former US ambassador.

Brady steps down as West Ham vice-chair 21 Apr 2026, 10:46 am

Baroness Karren Brady steps down as vice-chair of Premier League side West Ham after 16 years.

Karren Brady steps down as West Ham vice-chair 21 Apr 2026, 10:46 am

Baroness Karren Brady steps down as vice-chair of Premier League side West Ham after 16 years.

Popemobile child clinic yet to reach Gaza one year after Francis's death 21 Apr 2026, 10:39 am

One of the late pope's last wishes was for his vehicle to be used for children in Gaza, but a charity is still waiting for an entry permit.

Madonna offers reward for missing Coachella costume worn during Sabrina Carpenter guest slot 21 Apr 2026, 10:29 am

The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter.

Okolie fails drugs test before Yoka fight 21 Apr 2026, 9:48 am

British boxer Lawrence Okolie says he hopes "sense prevails" after failing a doping test before his heavyweight fight against Tony Yoka.

Woman died from neck injuries in family dog attack 21 Apr 2026, 9:37 am

Jamie-Lea Biscoe, 19, was found with serious injuries at her home on 10 April, an inquest hears.

Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed 21 Apr 2026, 9:34 am

The "landmark" legislation aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking to create a smoke-free generation.

The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody website 21 Apr 2026, 9:28 am

The new proposal would involve the publication licensing Alex Jones's company, which faces liquidation.

Which Premier League players are out of contract this summer? 21 Apr 2026, 9:20 am

With a World Cup summer fast approaching, BBC Sport looks at which Premier League stars may be looking for new clubs.

Boy, 17, charged with Kenton synagogue arson 21 Apr 2026, 9:02 am

A bottle containing a type of accelerant was thrown through the window of the synagogue.

Collapsed law firm at centre of £39.5m fraud investigation 21 Apr 2026, 9:00 am

Sheffield-based PM Law Ltd, which had 25 offices across England, closed suddenly on 2 February.

The Global Story: How Pakistan became the peacemaker 21 Apr 2026, 9:00 am

Talks are expected between the US and Iran in Islamabad.

Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs 21 Apr 2026, 8:59 am

One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.

King says late Queen may have been 'troubled deeply' by world we live in 21 Apr 2026, 7:53 am

The final design for a statue of the late Queen Elizabeth is to be unveiled, 100 years after her birth.

Wembanyama wins NBA award with 100% of vote 21 Apr 2026, 7:44 am

San Antonio Spurs centre Victor Wembanyama is named the first unanimous winner of the NBA's defensive player of the year award.

Bolt advises Gout not to forget track and field 21 Apr 2026, 6:23 am

Usain Bolt urges Australian sprinter Gout Gout not to forget track and field and find a good support network to keep him focused on his career.

Apple names new boss to replace Tim Cook after 15 years 21 Apr 2026, 5:57 am

Ternus will take over running the technology giant in September as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.

Funding cuts turning beautiful Loch Lomond into 'rubbish dump' 21 Apr 2026, 5:20 am

Lost funding means a community group is no longer able to empty bins on the Loch Lomond tourist route.

'Why is the NHS funding students if it can't give them jobs?' Anger over recruitment freeze 21 Apr 2026, 5:17 am

Dozens of midwifery, physiotherapy and nursing students contact BBC over fears they won't get jobs.

Youngest transfusion patient 'now chirpy little boy' after treatment in the womb 21 Apr 2026, 5:04 am

A rare blood transfusion while in the womb saved a baby's life when his mum was 16 weeks pregnant.

If Plaid win in Wales, that won't mean independence - at least not yet 21 Apr 2026, 2:25 am

In the Senedd campaign, are weighing up whether the issue of Welsh independence is a vote winner or loser.

'Dumb machine' promises a clean energy breakthrough 20 Apr 2026, 11:09 pm

A stellarator is difficult to build, but could it be the best way to make fusion energy work?

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Is insider trading corrupting Trump's White House? 20 Apr 2026, 8:05 pm

And will new claims about FBI Director Kash Patel’s behaviour get him fired?

What we know about the Iranian ship seized by the US 20 Apr 2026, 8:04 pm

The US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.

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