A mesmerising mix of results are expected after candidates make their final pitches, our political editor writes.

The Princess of Wales will go to Italy next week on her first official overseas engagement for more than three years.

Police officers are treating the death of Jo Shaw as a homicide.

The move comes after a series of arson attacks at Jewish sites, as well as a double stabbing.

Residents describe how a field in their village was rapidly concreted over within four days.

The BBC Radio 1 presenter rode 1,000km (630-miles) and raised more than £4m for the charity.

Alastair Munro's surgery features on the series Surgeons: At the Edge of Life on BBC Two on Wednesday.

Glass bottles, petrol bombs and masonry were thrown at police and fireworks set off.

The group of four activists were accused of breaking into the Elbit Systems factory near Bristol.

The Reform UK leader says the gift was "purely private" and "wasn't political in any sense at all".

The advice puts babies at risk of serious harm, even death, medical professionals have told the BBC.

Preston Davey was abused and murdered after being adopted by two men, a jury has been told.

The cleaner says she was accused of buying a student a rice cooker, which are banned.

An independent report warns cost of living pressures are driving up exploitation levels in Britain.

There have been extra jitters in UK government debt markets ahead of Thursday's local and national elections.

UK iPhone users who have completed Apple's device-based age checks will no longer be blocked from the site's adult content.

A loud explosion was heard as bomb disposal experts made the 250kg device safe.

Richard Manville has lived in the UK all his life, but now he's leaving for Israel because he says the antisemitism here is intolerable.

King Charles' historic state visit, the first by a British monarch since Queen Elizabeth II's in 2007, has come to an end.

BBC's Sarah Smith looks at whether King Charles' charm offensive with President Trump made a difference to US-UK relations.

Key moments as Morgan McSweeney gives evidence to MPs about Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador.

The upcoming local elections on Thursday and jet fuel shortages dominate Wednesday's papers.

New research has shown a 28% growth in shops selling vape products in Scottish towns and cities - concentrated in the most deprived areas.

Explore the policies of the main parties in Scotland and compare where they stand on key issues with this interactive guide.

Explore the policies of the main parties in Wales and compare where they stand on key issues with this interactive guide.

The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.

Families call for research into progressive supranuclear palsy after loved ones were misdiagnosed.

Stormont's justice committee chairman says the police failings described are "absolutely astounding".

In the volatile politics of 2026, it is probably best to prepare for a range of possible scenarios, writes BBC Scotland political editor Glenn Campbell.