Parties gear up for final week of campaigning ahead of election

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 19:52
On Thursday, voters will head to their polling stations to choose who they want to lead the next Scottish government.

Police conclude search at religious group's HQ

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 18:31
Cheshire Police were searching a property used by the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

'Urgent action' needed on lack of social housing

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 16:30
The Executive pledged to spend £115m on new social housing but new figures show only £3m has been made available.

Fish, eels and birds killed in river pollution incident

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 16:09
Fly fishers say the salmon population at the burn in Moray has been wiped out and could take years to recover.

Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital as precaution before Man Utd v Liverpool

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 15:56
Sir Alex Ferguson is taken to hospital after falling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United's Premier League match with Liverpool on Sunday.

Police probe link between drive-by shooting and stabbing

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 15:45
The possibility a drive-by shooting and a stabbing in Brixton are linked is being examined by police.

Tributes after teen killed by falling tree

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 14:47
Police said the youngster was pronounced dead at the scene in Stafford.

Two women die trying to cross Channel in small boat

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 13:26
The boat, carrying 82 people, ran aground on a beach in northern France, says local official.

Two women die trying to cross Channel in small boat

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 13:26
The boat, carrying 82 people, ran aground on a beach in northern France, says local official.

Polanski says police 'should not be above scrutiny' over Golders Green response

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 12:24
The Green Party leader says he apologised for reposting a tweet criticising the officers' response because it was "not the appropriate forum".

Two killed and major incident declared after explosion

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 12:12
Avon and Somerset Police said the incident was not believed to be terrorism related.

Two killed and major incident declared after explosion

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 12:12
Avon and Somerset Police said the incident was not believed to be terrorism related.

Tributes after teen killed by falling tree

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 11:54
Police said the youngster was pronounced dead at the scene in Stafford.

Thousands taking part in Belfast City Marathon

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 11:37
A number of roads across the city are closed, with a staggered reopening planned for the afternoon.

Polanski stands by concerns over police response to Golders Green attack

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 11:22
The Green Party leader previously apologised for "sharing a tweet in haste" about the knife attack on Wednesday.

I was born without a womb - now I'm on my IVF journey

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 10:37
Former Race Across the World contestant hopes to start a family through womb transplant process.

Police escort for Paddington statue dumped in park

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 10:28
Paddington was reported missing days after being reinstalled in Southampton's Guildhall Square.

Airlines can cancel flights in advance over fuel shortages under new plans

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 10:13
Ministers hope move would help avoid last-minute flight cancellations for passengers this summer over Middle East fuel supplies.

Nature haven 'trashed' after four-year wait for protection decision

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 09:14
Activists claim developers are damaging the area while NatureScot considers whether or not to designate it a protected site.

Heathrow warns Iran war may cut passenger numbers

BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 08:06
Airspace closures in the Middle East following the outbreak of the war on 28 February has had a major impact on air travel.