'I bought a baseball cap to hide my kippah': Jews observe first Shabbat after Golders Green attack

BBC - Sat, 05/02/2026 - 06:00
British Jews tell the BBC they are agonising over whether to stick to their usual routine this Sabbath.

EastEnders star on the mental health story 'for everyone'

BBC - Sat, 05/02/2026 - 00:59
Aaron Thiara has been portraying Ravi Gulati in the soap in a story about complex PTSD.

My shopping addiction hijacked my life. Now I realise what caused it

BBC - Sat, 05/02/2026 - 00:12
Children's author Sally Gardner says her extravagant shopping sprees left her feeling "ashamed".

Revise, recall, then rest - your exam season survival guide

BBC - Sat, 05/02/2026 - 00:06
Teachers and tutors share tips for students to get through exam season.

Is this the real face of Anne Boleyn?

BBC - Sat, 05/02/2026 - 00:01
A computer science team believes they have discovered a previously unknown sketch of King Henry VIII's second wife - but not everyone is convinced.

Peter Kay show evacuated after 'suspicious bag' found

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 23:06
A 19-year-old man is in custody and the Birmingham site has been searched.

Woman says second home tax turned dream into 'nightmare' but others say rules are vital

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 23:00
Sally Howdle does not understand how she has ended up owning two second homes which attract a hefty bill.

The big issues and key flashpoints from Scotland's election campaign

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 22:57
BBC Scotland political editor Glenn Campbell examines what we have learned during the Holyrood election campaign.

Boats, dancing and cake-cutting: Bermuda welcomes King Charles

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 22:24
Schoolchildren turn out to meet the monarch, with exotic birds and Bob Marley music all part of the welcome.

University fined £280k over lab staff's animal allergy asthma

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 20:06
The Health and Safety Executive found it did not properly control risks over 15 years.

Polanski apologises for sharing post criticising police

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 18:15
The Green leader was facing a growing backlash for appearing to back criticism of arresting officers.

Man charged after explosion at NI police station

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 18:09
The 66-year-old was arrested under the Terrorism Act on Tuesday 28 April in the Dunmurry area.

Man charged after explosion at Dunmurry police station

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 18:09
The 66-year-old was arrested under the Terrorism Act on Tuesday 28 April in the Dunmurry area.

The Real Greek rescued by Cote Brasserie-owner

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 18:03
All but nine of the Mediterranean chain's 28 outlets are being taken over by the family-owned Karali group.

WW2 bomb detonated after building site discovery

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 17:53
Residents of more than 1,200 homes are able to return home after the bomb's detonation.

WW2 bomb detonated after building site discovery

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 17:53
Residents of more than 1,200 homes are able to return home after the bomb's detonation.

Teen who took laughing gas before driving into couple outside club guilty of murder

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 16:29
Shelley Davies died in hospital three weeks after Kian Bateman drove into her and her partner.

Kemi Badenoch use of Bloody Sunday footage 'disgusting', says MP

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 16:27
The footage of soldiers on Bloody Sunday appeared in a Conservative Party video opposing reforms to the Legacy Act.

No evidence of widespread fuel price-gouging, watchdog says

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 16:12
Profit margins were "broadly unchanged" between February and March, the UK's competition watchdog says.

London Marathon breaks fundraising record again

BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 16:06
This year's event has raised £87.5m for charities so far, compared to last year's record of £87.3m.