Families' fury over 'brazen' appeal bid by paddleboard boss who caused four deaths

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 22:09
Nerys Lloyd's bid to shorten her sentence caused further pain, two of her victims' families say.

Sikh group calls for inquiry into Henry Nowak death

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 21:58
Dabinderjit Singh of the Sikh Federation has written to the government calling for an inquiry.

Ex-Olympian's wife 'feared he would kill her'

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 19:59
Curtis Robb, 54, is accused of repeated or continuous controlling and coercive behaviour.

Stokes & Atkinson investigated over nightclub incident

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 19:58
An incident at a nightclub involving England cricket captain Ben Stokes, pace bowler Gus Atkinson and a Saracens academy player is being investigated by the England and Wales Cricket Board and the Prem Rugby club.

Significant changes to new GCSEs likely after burnout concerns

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 18:58
The exams watchdog said it supported the decision to address concerns raised by teachers.

Epstein victim says she had dinner at Andrew's palace apartment

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 18:47
Testimony to US Congress members is the first time a woman abused and trafficked by the late financier has publicly spoken of attending royal residences.

Pair used companies as front to import cocaine

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 18:44
Muhammad Hussain and "right-hand man" Riaz Wadood used the firms as a front to import drugs.

Care worker who helped boss with child abuse jailed for 25 years

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 18:03
Malcolm Phillips, 93, is given an absolute discharge, while Linda Brunning is jailed for 25 years.

Nottingham attacks inquiry revealed miscarriage of justice, victim's mother says

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 17:53
The bereaved families of the victims of Valdo Calocane speak at a press conference in London.

Who is David Sullivan - football boss, 'king of porn' and alleged sexual predator?

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 17:00
The ex-West Ham boss has long boasted of sexual conquests, but is now accused of exploitative behaviour.

West Ham co-owner accused of preying on women for sex

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 17:00
Women say David Sullivan told them they needed to have sex with him to feature in his newspapers.

Donaldson told police sex abuse allegations were 'unbelievable'

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 16:51
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to 18 sex abuse charges and his wife, Lady Eleanor Donaldson, denies five charges related to aiding and abetting.

Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 16:30
Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.

Two admit violent disorder after Henry Nowak protest

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 14:15
Disorder erupted in Southampton on Tuesday near where 18-year-old Henry Nowak was fatally stabbed.

Senior member of Kinahan crime group sentenced to 24 years in prison

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 14:02
Sean McGovern will serve two sentences of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.

Idris Elba: 'Don't try to make James Bond woke'

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 13:59
The British star also said some audiences would not accept a black male actor playing 007.

Idris Elba: 'Don't try to make James Bond woke'

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 13:59
The British star also said some audiences would not accept a black male actor playing 007.

Nottingham attacks inquiry revealed miscarriage of justice, victim's mother says

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 13:55
The bereaved families of the victims of Valdo Calocane speak at a press conference in London.

Woman, 19, dies after gunshots heard at house

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 13:28
Detectives say they were called to the scene in north London just after midnight on Monday.

Woman, 19, dies after gunshots heard at house

BBC - Mon, 06/08/2026 - 13:28
Detectives say they were called to the scene in north London just after midnight on Monday.