For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.

A rally on the first trading day of the new year has taken London's main share index through the milestone.

The man was hit in Gillingham on Monday and carried on top of the car, Kent Police said.

The worst of the weather is expected to hit Scotland, with weather warnings in place until Sunday.

People say they were told they could not register unless they paid for hygienist appointments first.

Tiffany Calver made headlines when she was announced in 2018 but now she's ready for new challenges.

Brighton Palace Pier is now on the market after warnings of "difficult" trading in previous years.

The post-Brexit subsidy scheme for farmers begins, almost a decade after the vote to leave the EU.

Colin Salmon was shown leniency by the court because he cares for his seriously ill wife and daughter.

Luke Littler beats Krzysztof Ratajski to reach the PDC World Championship semi-finals, before second seed Luke Humphries loses to Gian van Veen.

Dame Sarah Mullally, a former NHS nurse, said in a New Year address that community can help deal with the "root causes" of many hospital admissions.

Millions around the UK have attended firework displays and street parties to usher in 2026.

The ECHR questions whether it was considered if Shamima Begum was a victim of grooming and trafficking.

Watch: London rings in 2026 with spectacular fireworks

Queen Camilla has praised the courage of John and Amy Hunt, whose family were killed last year.

From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.

The ice-skating duo are best known for their winning performance at the 1984 winter Olympics.

The King's Christmas message calls for unity in a divided world.

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland has unearthed images of Scotland's most famous acting talent in their student days.

Harry Potter stuntman David Holmes describes living in a wheelchair and his hopes for the future.

Many clinical trials to test the use of psychedelic medicines for conditions such as depression have been underway since 2022 - with surprising results

The fire at a Swiss ski resort bar which has killed dozens dominates Friday's front pages.

BBC Radio 4's Today will follow six parents for five years, chronicling the ups and downs of looking after a young child in modern Britain.

The centuries-old verdict has been scrapped after decades of controversy about its use in Scottish criminal trials.

With the January transfer window opening in the Women's Super League, which players could be on the move and who is out of contract?

From Strictly sequins to presenting dreams, Ellie Goldstein speaks about her future ambitions.

Campaigners are calling for a specific new offence to deter attacks on frontline workers.

Eugene Reavey's brothers were shot at the family home in County Armagh on 4 January 1976.

Parts of the north east, Highland, Perth and Kinross and Angus are expected to be blanketed with up to 20cm of snow in low levels.

The post-Brexit subsidy scheme for farmers begins, almost a decade after the vote to leave the EU.