Hope Street actor Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:47
The actor, known for his role in BBC police drama Hope Street, has died "peacefully at home".

Ultra-marathon champion died running Cape Wrath trail two weeks before wedding

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:37
Jade Lau said her partner David Parrish was "full of life, funny and loving" and that he was "buzzing" in the weeks leading up to the run.

Running champion died on Cape Wrath trail three weeks before wedding

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:37
Jade Lau said her partner David Parrish was "full of life, funny and loving" and that he was "buzzing" in the weeks leading up to the run.

Mum describes nightmare after son died during nursery naptime

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 15:59
Noah Sibanda died after being put down for a nap at a Dudley nursery.

Three charged with arson on Persian media offices

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 15:18
Two teenagers and a 21-year-old man appear in court charged with arson with intent to endanger life.

Woman arrested over death of girl found in pond

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 13:43
South Yorkshire Police say a woman in her 30s has been arrested following Nyla May Bradshaw's death.

Woman arrested over death of girl found in pond

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 13:43
South Yorkshire Police say a woman in her 30s has been arrested following Nyla May Bradshaw's death.

Former Radio 1 DJ and Live Aid presenter Andy Kershaw dies aged 66

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 13:08
The broadcaster was known for his eclectic taste and for helping champion world music on BBC Radio 1.

Former Radio 1 DJ and Live Aid presenter Andy Kershaw dies aged 66

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 13:08
The broadcaster was known for his eclectic taste and for helping champion world music on BBC Radio 1.

Harry and Meghan meet Bondi shooting survivors

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 11:37
On the fourth day of their Australian visit, the royal couple pay tribute to the 15 people killed in the Bondi shooting.

Harry and Meghan meet Bondi shooting survivors

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 11:37
On the fourth day of their Australian visit, the royal couple pay tribute to the 15 people killed in the Bondi shooting.

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 11:22
Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cyber-security weaknesses.

Royal Mail denies hiding undelivered post from MP visiting sorting office

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 11:16
A Wrexham councillor made the allegation during an executive board meeting.

Dog walker beaten with hockey stick by top horse trainer says his jail term is too soft

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 11:12
Martin Dandridge, 72, had his arm broken in the attack, leaving him with “ongoing pain” in his forearm.

Three charged with arson on Persian media offices

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 09:22
Two teenagers and a 21-year-old man are due in court charged with arson with intent to endanger life.

Lamborghini among 160,000 cars seized as uninsured driving reaches 17-year high

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 08:01
Seizure numbers hit a 17-year high as an estimated 300,000 uninsured vehicles are driven each day.

Lamborghini among 160,000 cars seized as uninsured driving reaches 17-year high

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 08:01
Seizure numbers hit a 17-year high as an estimated 300,000 uninsured vehicles are driven each day.

Family 'skimped to get by' during toddler's cancer treatment

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 06:21
There is a bespoke fund to cover travel costs for families of children undergoing cancer treatment - but it only applies in England.

'It's like climbing half the Eiger': Escalator plan for notorious Aberdeen staircase

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 06:17
People welcome plans to finally install escalators in an Aberdeen shopping centre after 42 years.

Nine seats that could decide Scotland's election

BBC - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 06:15
The key battlegrounds which could tell us how May's election will go across Scotland.