'Costly and devastating' error sees GB's Fear & Gibson miss medal

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 23:00
Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson miss out on becoming the first British figure skaters in 32 years to win an Olympic medal, as they fail to make the ice dance podium.

Lockerbie bomb suspect appears in US court over confession claim

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 22:55
Lawyers for the Libyan man want an alleged confession to the attack on Pan Am flight 103 ruled inadmissable as evidence in a later trial.

Bill to lower voting age to 16 to be introduced in Parliament

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 22:30
The government wants 16 and 17-year-olds to be able to vote at the next general election.

Sarah Ferguson asked Epstein for bankruptcy advice while he was in jail, emails suggest

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 21:23
Emails appear to show the desperate measures Ferguson considered to rescue her finances.

Al Fayed victims say cases should be investigated as human trafficking

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 21:01
Police are investigating more than five people who may have facilitated Al Fayed in his alleged abuse.

Andrew should be interviewed by police, former PM Gordon Brown says

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 20:38
Gordon Brown said police should "urgently" re-examine their investigation into Epstein's victims possibly being trafficked in and out of the UK.

Epstein survivor calls on Palace to search Andrew's files

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 20:03
Juliette Bryant has called on the Palace to "act" on revelations about Andrew's relationship with Epstein.

Epstein survivor calls on Palace to search Andrew's files

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 20:03
Juliette Bryant has called on the Palace to "act" on revelations about Andrew's relationship with Epstein.

Former Daily Mail editor tells trial he stopped use of private investigators

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 18:56
Paul Dacre told the High Court he put the "shutters down" on unlawful newsgathering techniques.

Wales could tax disused land to encourage house building

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 18:22
A Welsh government minister said the plans are about "getting more houses built", not raising money.

PM says peer did not give 'full account' over links to sex offender

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 17:54
Sir Keir Starmer was asked at Prime Minister's Questions about his decision to award a peerage to Lord Doyle.

Lloyds Banking Group to close another 95 branches

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 17:08
The closures have been announced days after Santander said it would shut branches.

MSP defends friendship with sex offender after Labour suspension

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 16:49
Pam Duncan-Glancy has lost the party whip due to her ties to former Moray councillor Sean Morton.

MSP defends friendship with sex offender after Labour suspension

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 16:49
Pam Duncan-Glancy has lost the party whip due to her ties to former Moray councillor Sean Morton.

Starmer faces call to appoint woman to first secretary of state role

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 16:30
Female Labour figures say the prime minister told them he understood the need to end a "boy's club" mentality in No 10.

Twelve men charged with manslaughter of football fan

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 15:52
Simon Dobbin suffered a brain injury from the attack and was unable to walk or talk before his death.

Twelve charged with manslaughter of football fan

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 15:52
Simon Dobbin suffered a brain injury from the attack and was unable to walk or talk before his death.

Serial rail fare evader fined £3,600 over 112 unpaid tickets

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 15:07
Charles Brohiri travelled without buying a ticket on 112 train journeys over a period of nearly two years.

'Fear and alienation': Senior Co-op staff complain of 'toxic' culture at the top

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 14:59
Lawyers for the Co-op said they do not believe the complaints represent the broader views of staff

Oatly loses long-running 'milk' battle with dairy lobby

BBC - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 14:05
The plant-based drink maker can no longer use the term 'milk' to market its products.