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Starmer faces vote on inquiry over Mandelson vetting claims 28 Apr 2026, 3:57 am

No 10 brands the move "a desperate political stunt by the Conservative Party", which had asked for the vote.

Man who murdered UK dad in Australia declared mentally unfit for trial 28 Apr 2026, 3:51 am

A judge found Royce Mallett's killer, who was displaying symptoms of psychosis at the time of the attack, could not be found criminally responsible.

Rebel Wilson says claims she bullied women on her film are 'absolute nonsense' 28 Apr 2026, 3:37 am

Rebel Wilson is being sued for defamation over Instagram posts she made about the star of her film The Deb.

Executions in North Korea ramped up significantly during pandemic - report 28 Apr 2026, 3:31 am

Some of the offences were related to culture - including the consumption of K-dramas and K-pop.

IS claims responsibility for Nigeria attack that killed 29 people 28 Apr 2026, 3:28 am

Authorities say the militants raided a football pitch where people had been gathering and opened fire at random.

Rescuers race to free survivors trapped inside train after fatal crash 28 Apr 2026, 3:07 am

Two trains collided on the outskirts of the Indonesian capital on Monday, killing at least 14 people.

Figures show rise in suicides after domestic abuse 28 Apr 2026, 2:33 am

Police say the increase is driven by improved awareness and a change in recording incidents.

King to defend 'democratic values' as US state visit begins 28 Apr 2026, 1:44 am

King Charles will address the US Congress on Tuesday and it is expected to express sympathy over Saturday's gun attack.

Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade 28 Apr 2026, 1:31 am

The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoing blockade.

In pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla begin US state visit 28 Apr 2026, 1:08 am

King Charles III and Queen Camilla were greeted by a military band and honour guard as they arrived for their four-day state visit.

Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner 28 Apr 2026, 12:41 am

Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible.

Political violence jolts the US once again - with a familiar response 28 Apr 2026, 12:19 am

In modern America, it seems violence of this kind has become an ever-present storm that can strike anywhere and at any moment.

Newspaper headlines: 'United King Don' and 'PM battles to block sleaze vote' 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 am

King Charles III and Queen Camilla's state visit to the US dominates Tuesday's papers.

My tenant owes £15,000 in rent, but I can't get them out of the property 27 Apr 2026, 11:56 pm

Landlords tell BBC News why they fear new laws could make it harder to remove problematic tenants.

Man pleads guilty to murder 2 decades after death of Run DMC's Jam Master Jay 27 Apr 2026, 11:30 pm

Jay Bryant, 52, changed his plea on Monday, admitting that he helped others get into a building to ambush the pioneering rapper and deejay.

All but back in Champions League - yet big decisions loom at Man Utd 27 Apr 2026, 11:09 pm

Barring an unimaginable sequence of results, Old Trafford will host Champions League football again next season, but for those running the club, their most significant work is about to begin.

Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert 27 Apr 2026, 11:05 pm

Prosectuors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A., received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to handle explosives.

Babies among those tied up and allegedly abused in Indonesia childcare centre 27 Apr 2026, 11:05 pm

In a case that has gripped the nation, dozens of children have allegedly been mistreated at the centre in Yogyakarta.

'I had £20,000 stolen and had to fight a 13-month fraud reporting rule to get it back' 27 Apr 2026, 11:03 pm

Sarah has now got her money back but there are calls to reform the deadline for reporting scams to banks.

Why Spotify has no button to filter out AI music 27 Apr 2026, 11:03 pm

Music streamer Deezer allows users to filter out AI music, so why does Spotify not offer the same?

Higgins beats O'Sullivan, Trump loses to Vafaei 27 Apr 2026, 10:35 pm

Four-time winner John Higgins produces a sensational recovery from 8-3 and 9-4 down to defeat Ronnie O'Sullivan 13-12, but world number one Judd Trump is eliminated on a thrilling day at the World Championship.

'My husband might give up work to care for our kids' - nursery bills in Wales highest in Britain 27 Apr 2026, 9:43 pm

Parents in Wales say the cost of childcare is one of their biggest worries ahead of the election.

Man Utd survive Brentford fightback to earn crucial win 27 Apr 2026, 9:29 pm

Manchester United hold their nerve as first-half goals from Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko are enough for them to win an entertaining encounter with Brentford.

Melania Trump urges ABC to 'take stand' on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke 27 Apr 2026, 9:14 pm

In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow".

The King Arrives In The US, But Can He Mend The Special Relationship? 27 Apr 2026, 7:57 pm

The King lands in Washington for four day state visit.

Greaves becomes first female PDC title winner 27 Apr 2026, 7:44 pm

Beau Greaves becomes the first woman to win a PDC ranking title by defeating Michael Smith 8-7 in the Players Championship 11 final in Milton Keynes.

Players guilty of misconduct face two-shot penalty 27 Apr 2026, 5:35 pm

R&A chief executive Mark Darbon says that players guilty of on course misconduct could receive a two-shot penalty at the Open in July.

Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns 27 Apr 2026, 5:02 pm

Star lodges applications for a photo and two audio clips in apparent attempt to protect her image and voice.

Who will win the Champions League? Place your vote 27 Apr 2026, 4:50 pm

Thirty-two teams have fallen in this season's Champions League and four remain - so who will become kings of Europe on 30 May? BBC Sport delves into the stats, while experts make predictions.

Claire's closes all 154 stores in UK and Ireland with loss of 1,300 jobs 27 Apr 2026, 4:36 pm

All of the chain's standalone stores have stopped trading in the UK and Ireland.

When Attenborough met the gorillas - the story behind his iconic TV moment 27 Apr 2026, 4:05 pm

Two new documentaries explore the the fascinating tale behind the defining image of Attenborough's career.

Deal 'within sight' to end year-long Birmingham bin strike, says council leader 27 Apr 2026, 3:47 pm

A new offer is to be put to striking workers - but opposition parties claim it is an election stunt.

Joshua signs deal to fight Fury - Hearn 27 Apr 2026, 1:17 pm

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua has signed to fight Tyson Fury but will first have a warm-up fight against Kristian Prenga in Riyadh on 25 July.

How Kenya's Sabastian Sawe broke the two-hour barrier at London Marathon 27 Apr 2026, 11:49 am

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.

Who is Trump’s 'would-be assassin' and were there security failings at DC shooting? 26 Apr 2026, 11:14 pm

The US president was evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner

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