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Search for missing sailor is exhausting, says family

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 05:15
The hunt for James "Jemsie" Nunan in Spain is now entering its fifth week.

These teens turned their rooms into tech-free zones. This was the result

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 05:08
Elizabeth and Henry are among those ditching technology in their bedrooms to see how they cope.

'Crisis for PM grows' and Owen Cooper wins Emmy at 15

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 04:46
The papers say there is increasing pressure on the Keir Starmer following his third "political crisis" in 10 days.

Teenager arrested after 15-year-old dies in Manchester stabbing

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 02:21
Police had reports of a "disturbance" on Monday and found a teenager with stab wounds.

Mason: Reform UK amplifies jitters for Labour and Conservatives

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 02:03
The BBC's political editor says people at the top of government acknowledge the last few weeks have been dreadful for them.

Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 00:06
Months of preparations have gone into the state visit - but the Lord Mandelson question is not the only concern troubling insiders.

Musk's language was abhorrent, says home secretary

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 23:01
Shabana Mahmood says the tech billionaire "doesn't get to mess with British democracy" after Musk calls for dissolution of Parliament.

Triathlete ready to face life with no limbs after sepsis

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 22:53
Lily McGarry thought she had "fresher's flu" but it was a condition that nearly claimed her life.

Ricky Hatton family says boxer's 'heart as big as his smile'

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 22:52
Ricky Hatton's family pay tribute to the former world champion, who was found dead at the age of 46 at his home in Manchester on Sunday.

How plan to scrap not proven verdict could shake up Scots law

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 22:40
Plans to scrap the not proven verdict and raise the bar for a guilty verdict are facing a final vote at Holyrood.

Two arrested over murder of man in Lisburn

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 22:37
A murder inquiry begins after a 42-year-old man found with serious injuries dies in hospital.

Hillsborough Law will include duty of candour

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 22:30
The proposed law would force public bodies to co-operate with investigations into major disasters.

Hillsborough Law - what is it and how did we get here?

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 22:30
Following the news that an agreement has been reached on the long-awaited Public Authority (Accountability) Bill, the BBC's Judith Moritz looks at its history.

Duchess of Kent's coffin brought to cathedral ahead of funeral

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 20:47
The Requiem Mass will be held on Tuesday and attended by the King, Queen and other senior royals.

Shameless star to play King Lear in Manchester theatre return

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 20:00
Actor David Threlfall was a regular at the Royal Exchange theatre in Manchester in the 1980s and 90s.

UK jets to defend Polish skies after Russian drone incursion

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 18:53
Tensions have risen across Europe after 19 drones entered Poland's territory earlier this month

UK jets to defend Polish skies after Russian drone incursion

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 18:53
Tensions have risen across Europe after 19 drones entered Poland's territory earlier this month

Mum of Southport victim demands truth from inquiry

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 18:00
The parents of the girls murdered in the attack demanded "real change" and "accountability".

Mum of Southport victim demands truth from inquiry

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 18:00
The parents of the girls murdered in the attack demanded "real change" and "accountability".

Eurovision has never been about politics, says BBC boss Tim Davie

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 17:50
The director general says the corporation is "aware of the concerns" around Israel's participation.