'I waited six years for a knee operation - you begin to think no-one cares'

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 10:03
The 71-year-old from County Londonderry has been waiting for a new right knee for more than six years.

Giorgio Locatelli replaces John Torode as co-host of Celebrity MasterChef

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 09:44
The Italian restauranteur will join Grace Dent on the series, following Torode's exit last year.

'Absolute chaos': Town centre road shuts with 50-mile diversion

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 06:27
Businesses in Sanquhar say the closure of the A76 through the heart of their town is a "shambles".

Watch: Protesters and riot police clash near home of Nowak's killer

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 06:13
BBC correspondent Peter Cooke reports from protests in Southampton over the murder of Henry Nowak.

Ex-BBC presenter John Humphrys on being drunk during live Nixon resignation report

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 06:12
The former Today presenter has released a new podcast in which he talks about growing up in Cardiff.

Police sent personal details to the wrong person, says alleged Al Fayed victim

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 06:05
Joanna Brittan says notes about her alleged abuse were sent by the Met to another alleged victim in error.

Postman jailed for £200k illegal sport streaming business

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 06:04
Michael Barrow ran a sophisticated piracy business targeting Sky, BT and TNT sports content.

Meta's targeted baby ads are like 'a cot in your front room', say grieving parents

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 05:53
Michelle Welsh says targeted adverts are like "putting a cot in the living room" of bereaved families.

Could lifting weights actually help you live longer?

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:44
Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests.

More heatwaves likely as warmer-than-normal summer forecast

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:37
Long-range summer forecasts have been issued and they point to warmer and drier conditions compared to average, as Simon King explains

More heatwaves likely as warmer-than-normal summer forecast

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:37
Long-range summer forecasts have been issued and they point to warmer and drier condtions compared to average, as Simon King explains

'Difficult' day for passengers due to Tube strike

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:12
Transport for London apologises as commuters face another planned walkout on Thursday.

Teachers may strike over 'unsustainable' workload

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:05
The five main teaching unions in Northern Ireland are to ballot their members from 10 June.

Three quarters of workers not on track for 'moderate' pension income, report suggests

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:02
A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.

Puffin and bumblebee among 18 creatures shortlisted to feature on banknotes

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:02
The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.

Puffin and bumblebee among 18 creatures shortlisted to feature on banknotes

BBC - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 00:02
The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.

Search operation launched after fishing boat sinks

BBC - Tue, 06/02/2026 - 23:47
One person was rescued by a local boat and there is an ongoing operation on Carlingford Lough to recover the second person.

Search operation launched after fishing boat sinks

BBC - Tue, 06/02/2026 - 23:47
One person was rescued by a local boat and there is an ongoing operation on Carlingford Lough to recover the second person.

We now know how Peter Murrell embezzled from the SNP - but not why

BBC - Tue, 06/02/2026 - 23:00
Details revealed in court show the persistence, cynicism and devious tactics used by the former chief executive.

We now know how Peter Murrell embezzled from the SNP - but not why

BBC - Tue, 06/02/2026 - 23:00
Details revealed in court show the persistence, cynicism and devious tactics used by the former chief executive.