Labubu to open seven UK shops, after PM's China visit

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 22:31
The furry dolls have a signature spiky-toothed grin and became a viral purchase last summer.

Chris Mason: What Starmer's China reset tells us about his foreign policy

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 21:38
The prime minister has set out his vision - and now begun to match it with actions and overseas visits.

Epstein sent £10,000 to Mandelson's partner, released emails show

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 20:06
The emails were published by the US Department of Justice as part of a release running to three million pages.

Labour peer who had sanctions lifted by China says it's 'meagre return' for UK

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 19:12
She says raising the case of campaigner Jimmy Lai is more important than lifting sanctions against her.

Labour peer who had sanctions lifted by China says it's 'meagre return' for UK

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 19:12
She says raising the case of campaigner Jimmy Lai is more important than lifting sanctions against her.

Man in his 60s dies in house fire

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 18:28
Firefighters were called to the fire in a terraced house on Grafton Street at about 11:15 GMT on Friday.

Asylum seeker sentenced to at least 29 years for murdering hotel worker Rhiannon Whyte

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:57
Deng Majek is told by the mother of victim Rhiannon Whyte that she hopes he never sees the outside world.

Asylum seeker jailed for 29 years for stab murder

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:57
Deng Majek is told by the mother of victim Rhiannon Whyte that she hopes he never sees the outside world.

Fire delays West Coast Main Line trains from Euston

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:48
West Coast Main Line rail services between Euston station and Watford Junction saw disruption throughout Friday afternoon.

Fire delays West Coast Main Line trains from Euston

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:48
West Coast Main Line rail services between Euston station and Watford Junction saw disruption throughout Friday afternoon.

Driver jailed for killing man in West End rampage

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:37
Anthony Gilheaney hit four men on Shaftesbury Avenue, killing Aiden Chapman and injuring the others.

Driver jailed for killing man in West End rampage

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:37
Anthony Gilheaney hit four men on Shaftesbury Avenue, killing Aiden Chapman and injuring the others.

Man guilty of murdering man who punched his younger brother

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:33
Kevin Shanley stabbed Brian Gough to death in the doorway of a shop in Glasgow's Possilpark area.

Snow Moon: How and when to see February's full Moon

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 17:25
The full Moon in February is known as the Snow Moon.

Manchester Pride confirms go-ahead after previous operator went bust

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 16:48
The future of the event had looked uncertain after the organisers went into voluntary liquidation last year.

Dame Joanna Lumley and Queen Camilla among guests at memorial for author Jilly Cooper

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 16:04
Royalty and acting stars were at the London service to pay their tributes to the writer.

Four guilty of murdering innocent woman in drug turf war

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 16:00
Joanne Penney was shot dead at close range when she opened the door of a property in Talbot Green.

Four guilty of murdering innocent woman in drug turf war

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 16:00
Joanne Penney was shot dead at close range when she opened the door of a property in Talbot Green.

Four guilty of murdering innocent woman in drug turf war

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 16:00
Joanne Penney was shot dead at close range when she opened the door of a property in Talbot Green.

Greens name Gorton and Denton by-election pick

BBC - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 16:00
The Green Party's leader on Trafford Council has also worked as a plumber since she was 16.