Resident doctors vote in favour of more strike action

BBC - 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

BBC - 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

BBC - 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

BBC - 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

BBC - 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

BBC - 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

BBC - 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

BBC - 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.

Driver trapped in car filling with water sparks dramatic rescue

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 15:10
The person was trapped in the car while water from the stream poured in, the fire service said.

Who is Peter Mandelson?

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 14:46
Sir Keir Starmer believes Peter Mandelson should not be a member of the House of Lords over his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Siddiq given second Bangladesh jail sentence as Labour criticises process

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 14:05
The former minister and Labour MP has been sentenced to four years in prison for corruption charges by a court in Bangladesh, in a process Labour says it cannot recognise.

Faisal Islam: Mandelson, Darling and the conversation I can't forget

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 13:42
The Epstein files appear to give extraordinary context to a call between the former chancellor and JP Morgan's boss.

XL Bullies mauled rapper's mum-in-law to death

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 13:22
A jury is told how leaving Esther Martin alone with 10 XL Bully dogs was "a recipe for disaster".

Serial killer Wright admits murder of teen in 1999

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 12:53
Steve Wright is already serving a whole life jail sentence for the murders of five women in 2006.

Belfast university cuts ties with George Mitchell over Epstein links

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 12:29
George Mitchell chaired the talks which led to the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.

Mum killed in Spain 'did everything for her children'

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 10:45
A friend pays tribute to Victoria Hart, who died in the town of Alhaurín el Grande, Andalusia.

Warning after birds 'glued down' by sticky traps

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 09:03
A robin damaged his wing and two starlings were covered in glue after getting stuck in traps laid out for mice.

Workers Party of Britain not contesting by-election

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 07:34
The party, led by George Galloway, says it will not choose a candidate for the Gorton and Denton seat.

Residents terrified as climate change puts homes at risk of being bulldozed

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 07:17
People on a street at risk of flooding will discover whether their homes are to be demolished.

AI 'slop' is transforming social media - and a backlash is brewing

BBC - Mon, 02/02/2026 - 06:54
Social media has been flooded with fake, AI-generated images and videos. But will the majority of users actually care?