'Any excuse to go to pub' culture at crisis-hit cathedral

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 22:49
Priests and choristers at a crisis-hit cathedral did a "seven last shots of Christ" drinking game.

Footballer Thomas Partey charged with rape

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 22:29
The ex-Arsenal player is charged with five counts of rape relating to two women, and one count of sexual assault over a third woman.

Footballer Thomas Partey charged with rape

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 22:29
The ex-Arsenal player is charged with five counts of rape relating to two women, and one count of sexual assault over a third woman.

Watch: Moment Oasis take to the stage for first gig in 16 years

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 22:16
The Gallagher brothers play their first concert since reuniting, in front of a packed Cardiff stadium.

Is Corbyn's new party happening and could it damage Labour?

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 19:12
Backers say there is a wide-open space to Labour’s left - and millions of disillusioned voters to be won.

Is Corbyn's new party happening and could it damage Labour?

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 19:12
Backers say there is a wide-open space to Labour’s left - and millions of disillusioned voters to be won.

European champion Mageean diagnosed with cancer

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 18:52
European champion and two-time Olympian Ciara Mageean has been diagnosed with cancer.

Pupils locked themselves in cupboard amid stabbing, court told

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 17:33
Pupils barricaded the cupboard door after Harvey Willgoose, 15, was fatally stabbed, a trial hears.

Payout offered to Afghans hit by UK data breaches

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 17:22
Afghans whose personal information was mistakenly exposed by the Ministry of Defence to get up to £4,000 each.

Man who told woman to kill herself first to be sentenced under new online safety law

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 17:14
Police say Tyler Webb, 23, "repeatedly and persistently" instructed the woman to take her life.

Double funeral for gangland pair shot dead in Spain

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 16:09
Eddie Lyons Jnr and Ross Monaghan were gunned down in a bar in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol on 31 May.

Double funeral for gangland pair shot dead in Spain

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 16:09
Eddie Lyons Jnr and Ross Monaghan were gunned down in a bar in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol on 31 May.

BBC on French beach as police slash migrant 'taxi-boat' heading to UK

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 14:46
Watch video of French police destroying a boat in the English Channel in a rare and unusual intervention, which police have made clear is not a new tactic.

Discussions ongoing about new party, says Corbyn

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:54
It comes after ex-Labour MP Zarah Sultana said she was quitting the party to co-lead a new party with Corbyn.

Minister tells Turing AI institute to focus on defence

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:05
Peter Kyle says the Alan Turing Institute should prioritise boosting the UK's AI capabilities.

BBC on French beach as police slash migrant 'taxi-boat' heading to UK

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:04
Watch BBC footage of French police destroying a boat in the English Channel, a move the UK describes as "a significant moment".

Manchester Airport brawl followed Starbucks assault, jury hears

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:04
Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammed Amaad deny all charges over the Manchester Airport incident.

Airport brawl followed Starbucks assault, jury hears

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:04
Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammed Amaad deny all charges over the Manchester Airport incident.

Community 'can't comprehend' loss of mum and daughter in crash

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:00
Natalie McLaughlin and her daughter Ella died following a crash in County Donegal; two others were injured.

'Outpouring of grief' as Liverpool fans pay tribute to Jota

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:59
Grieving football fans tell the BBC what the Liverpool player meant to them.