Removing 30% of my penis saved my life – this is why I let the surgery be filmed

BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 06:17
Alastair Munro's surgery features on the series Surgeons: At the Edge of Life on BBC Two on Wednesday.

Greg James's Comic Relief bike sells for £11k

BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 06:14
The BBC Radio 1 presenter rode 1,000km and raised more than £4m for the charity.

Footballer's wife expecting IVF baby after his death

BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 06:10
Joe Thompson's widow Chantelle said it was "bittersweet but beautiful news".

Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow

BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 01:15
A mesmerising mix of results are expected after candidates make their final pitches, our political editor writes.

Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow

BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 01:15
A mesmerising mix of results are expected after candidates make their final pitches, our political editor writes.

Holyrood election outcome is anything but certain on final day of campaigning

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 22:43
In the volatile politics of 2026, it is probably best to prepare for a range of possible scenarios, writes BBC Scotland political editor Glenn Campbell.

No obligation to declare £5m gift, Farage says

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 19:51
The Reform UK leader says the gift was "purely private" and "wasn't political in any sense at all".

No obligation to declare £5m gift, Farage says

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 19:51
The Reform UK leader says the gift was "purely private" and "wasn't political in any sense at all".

Palestine Action activists guilty of criminal damage

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 19:11
The group of four activists were accused of breaking into the Elbit Systems factory near Bristol.

Palestine Action activists guilty of criminal damage

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 19:11
The group of four activists were accused of breaking into the Elbit Systems factory near Bristol.

Woman died after ex 'with explosive device forced entry to house'

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:25
Police officers are treating the death of Jo Shaw as a homicide.

Woman died after ex 'with explosive device forced entry to house'

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:25
Police officers are treating the death of Jo Shaw as a homicide.

Woman dies in explosion after ex-partner 'forced entry' to house

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:25
Force refers itself to the police watchdog after confirming previous contact with the victim related to "other domestic incidents".

Hate crime prosecutions to be fast-tracked after antisemitic attacks

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:56
The director of public prosecutions has told prosecutors in England and Wales to bring charges more quickly.

Killer discharged as NHS staff 'could not find him'

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:41
Emma Robinson tells an inquiry staff "couldn't work with" or find Valdo Calocane when he was discharged.

UK long-term borrowing costs reach 28-year high

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:30
There have been extra jitters in UK government debt markets ahead of Thursday's local and national elections.

Murder-accused teacher 'begged medics to save baby'

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:21
Preston Davey was abused and murdered after being adopted by two men, a jury has been told.

Murder-accused teacher 'begged medics to save baby'

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:21
Preston Davey was abused and murdered after being adopted by two men, a jury has been told.

Counter-terror police investigating arson at disused synagogue

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 16:34
The fire broke out at the former East London Central Synagogue on Tuesday morning.

Rice cooker leads to £260k payout to sacked university cleaner

BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 15:46
The cleaner says she was accused of buying a student a rice cooker, which are banned.