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Jesy Nelson backs under-16 social media ban to protect daughters

Tue, 02/03/2026 - 05:56
The former Little Mix star reveals why she wanted to let cameras in to document her pregnancy journey.

Sarah Ferguson's charity to close days after new Epstein revelations

Tue, 02/03/2026 - 01:38
Sarah's Trust announced it was shutting "for the foreseeable future" after "some months" of discussion.

Jack Thorne on 'remarkably tender' Lord of the Flies

Tue, 02/03/2026 - 00:12
Award winners Jack Thorne and Marc Munden on their adaptation of William Golding's Lord of the Flies.

'You can't cut costs with animal welfare': The British zoos fighting for survival

Tue, 02/03/2026 - 00:10
BBC research finds 40% of accredited zoos and aquariums raised financial concerns since 2022.

'You can't cut costs with animal welfare': The British zoos fighting for survival

Tue, 02/03/2026 - 00:10
BBC research finds 40% of accredited zoos and aquariums raised financial concerns since 2022.

Man dies after lorry crash in County Tyrone

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 22:59
Emergency services were called to the Donaghanie Road at 10:20 GMT on Monday.

Mandelson revelations raise further questions about Starmer's judgement

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 18:53
Historical revelations about Lord Mandelson would have been unlikely to have risked political damage to the prime minister directly.

The Night Manager villain inspired by John le Carré's own father

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 18:31
The son of The Night Manager author has said the series' villain is inspired by his own "evil" grandfather.

Terminally ill bride's final months marred by pension stress

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 17:46
Caoimhe was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2025 after an optician spotted bleeding behind her eye.

January rainfall in parts of UK breaks more than century-long record

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 17:44
Anyone thinking it had been a particularly drab and wet January, that has been confirmed by the Met Office's latest monthly figures, as Chris Fawkes explains.

Bid for outside police force to investigate Emma Caldwell inquiry stalls

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 17:14
The Crown Office tells BBC News it has been unable to find a non-Scottish force to take on the task.

Resident doctors vote in favour of more strike action

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 16:20
Members of the British Medical Association have backed more walkouts in the dispute over pay and jobs in England.

Resident doctors vote in favour of more strike action

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 16:20
Members of the British Medical Association have backed more walkouts in the dispute over pay and jobs in England.

Captain guilty of North Sea tanker crash death

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 16:12
Vladimir Motin is convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the crash.

Captain guilty of North Sea tanker crash death

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 16:12
Vladimir Motin is convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the crash.

Captain guilty of North Sea tanker crash death

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 16:12
Vladimir Motin is convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the crash.

MP arrested over more alleged sexual offences

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 16:06
Dan Norris says he "vigorously" denies the allegations, which include rape and sexual assault.

MP arrested over more alleged sexual offences

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 16:06
Dan Norris says he "vigorously" denies the allegations, which include rape and sexual assault.

Three men sentenced for harassing BBC journalist over A Very British Cult documentary

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 15:48
The members of Lighthouse, which was investigated by the BBC, have been handed 200 hours of community service.

Steve Wright - the 'cruel' serial killer who hated women

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 15:28
Steve Wright's admission that he murdered Victoria Hall confirms he killed six women over a seven-year period.