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Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:15:34 GMT
Tony Blair and Marco Rubio among names on Gaza 'Board of Peace'
The former UK prime minister and US secretary of state will sit on the "founding executive board", the White House says.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:22:28 GMT
Lammy blocks Jimmy Mizen killer's open prison move
The decision to block Jake Fahri's transfer was made for "public protection", said the Ministry of Justice.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:39:33 GMT
Badenoch at odds with Jenrick over 'broken' Britain
The Conservative Party leader says telling voters their "country is finished" only "drags them down".

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:00:47 GMT
Life-extending prostate cancer drug to be offered to thousands in England
Abiraterone will be available in a matter of weeks and will be offered to 7,000 men a year.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:06:28 GMT
Grieving mum suing TikTok says hearing was 'painful'
Roome is one of five parents suing the social media giant in the US over their children's deaths.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 07:15:40 GMT
Plaid Cymru would take minority government over coalition, leader says
Polling suggests Plaid or Reform UK could win the Senedd election - but fall short of getting a majority.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:39:51 GMT
Arrests after youth pictured with machete in central Edinburgh
Police said firearms officers were among those who responded to reports of youths carrying bladed weapons

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:49:19 GMT
Four more arrests over Coleraine murder
Wayne Reid was pronounced dead at a house in Society Court in the town on Monday.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:51:33 GMT
Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row
Craig Guildford blames the "political and media frenzy" as he confirms his decision to step down.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:42:51 GMT
Hospital violated trans complaint nurses' dignity, tribunal rules
A judge says the hospital chiefs' changing room policy created a "hostile" environment for women.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:14:58 GMT
Ex-prison officer jailed for sex act on inmate
She was captured on her own body-worn camera in a store cupboard with a prisoner, a court hears.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:36:16 GMT
Body found in search for missing girl, 15
Grace Keeling, 15, was swept into the sea at Withernsea along with her mother Sarah on 2 January.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:46:21 GMT
Jenrick claims he is 'uniting the right' by defecting to Reform UK
The former Conservative minister denies the move was about personal ambition, in an exclusive BBC interview.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:48:31 GMT
Sara Sharif inquest will not take place until 2027
Senior coroner for Surrey, Richard Travers, sets a date of 5 April, 2027, at a pre-inquest review.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:26:30 GMT
Is the snow and ice set to return again this January?
The UK is set to be in the centre of a battleground of competing weather systems, but which will win?

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:39:51 GMT
Arrests after youth pictured with machete in central Edinburgh
Police said firearms officers were among those who responded to reports of youths carrying bladed weapons

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:38:06 GMT
Dame Penny Mordaunt stalker jailed
Edward Brandt is sentenced for stalking Dame Penny Mordaunt over a period of eight months.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:59:38 GMT
Climbers likely died after one or all of them slipped - inquiry
A guide along with two other climbers died in a fall on Aonach Eagach in August 2023.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:26:40 GMT
Wife killer who manipulated child jailed for life
Robert Rhodes is jailed for life after his child revealed his plot to kill his wife in their home.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:58:43 GMT
Hundreds of children placed at risk in unregistered homes for months, MPs warn
A government report says 800 children were placed in illegal settings for an average of six months last year.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:21:39 GMT
Court throws out £50m claim over failed bottle return scheme
Waste firm Biffa claimed it invested heavily after being given assurances about the recycling scheme only to see it collapse a year later.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:11:33 GMT
Wife who ignored husband becomes multi-millionaire
Nicola Dickinson wins a £4.5m Lake District home after entering an Omaze prize draw.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:08:07 GMT
Teen obsessed with Southport killer planned bomb attack at Oasis concert
McKenzie Morgan was inspired by the Southport attack and also planned an attack on a children's dance school.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:30:37 GMT
Use film-style age ratings to limit teens' social media, say Lib Dems
The Conservatives want to see ban of all under-16s from social media, but the Lib Dems say that would be a "blunt instrument".

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:32:50 GMT
This is uniting the right, says Jenrick in BBC exclusive
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the former shadow justice secretary says Reform UK are the only party who can fix Britain.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:19:37 GMT
Watch: Backlash against Musk's Grok AI explained
Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image edits, after the UK government called it "insulting".

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:38:57 GMT
Watch: Rowers capture close encounter with whales
Footage shows the mammals diving alongside the boat, which one of the rowers called "surreal".

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:31:00 GMT
Watch: 105-year-old dancing queen shows off moves
Elsie Wilkins shows off her dance moves on her 105th birthday in a care home in Peterborough.

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:01:31 GMT
Watch: BBC reporter tests AI anti-shoplifting tech
Some major retailers and independent stores have introduced AI body scans, CCTV or facial recognition equipment to identify crimes like shoplifting.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 06:55:28 GMT
Jenrick's move is massive - but could it cause a bigger fight on the right?
He's a big political character adapting to a new political tribe, but his move could be swallowed by a poisonous row.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 06:27:19 GMT
The Papers: 'Spy Jenrick' and 'Badenoch says Britain not broken'
Former Conservative shadow minister Robert Jenrick's defection to Reform UK after his sacking by Kemi Badenoch continues to lead the papers.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:13:45 GMT
I signed as a goalkeeper at 16 - now I'm 28 I run the club
Dan Armstrong joined Scottish League 1 side Queen of the South as a player - now he is chief executive.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:26:23 GMT
The one measure that can tell us a lot about the state of the UK economy
Consumer confidence levels are rebounding for some in the UK, but older generations look to be immune.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 07:24:37 GMT
Gran, 93, flies for first time in 30 years to see Philadelphia folk parade she fell in love with
Avril Davidge gets VIP status at the 125-year-old parade after her family makes her dream come true.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:19:23 GMT
'Weird couple of years' for Stranger Things star
The 24-year-old Irish actress joined the cast of Stranger Things in the fourth series.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:18:22 GMT
Ant and Dec launch their first podcast - a smart move or late to the party?
The pair will host Hanging Out as part of a new entertainment channel they are launching online.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:08:28 GMT
NHS trans case ruling ramps up pressure for guidance
The nurses' partial victory adds pressure on the government to publish guidance for businesses that have single-sex spaces.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:05:07 GMT
Bereaved mother hopes for TikTok 'accountability'
Ellen Roome has been fighting to create "Jools' Law" since her 14-year-old's son death.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:06:28 GMT
Mum suing TikTok over death of son says hearing was 'deeply painful'
Roome is one of five parents suing the social media giant in the US over their children's deaths.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:57:39 GMT
DUP invites incoming UUP leader to unity talks
Incoming UUP leader Jon Burrows is invited to talks with the DUP on unionist co-operation.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:39:51 GMT
Arrests after youth pictured with machete in central Edinburgh
Police said firearms officers were among those who responded to reports of youths carrying bladed weapons

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 07:15:40 GMT
Plaid Cymru would take minority government over coalition, leader says
Polling suggests Plaid or Reform UK could win the Senedd election - but fall short of getting a majority.

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