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Downing Street hits out at 'people seeking to stir division' after Vance's Nowak post
The US vice president wrote the "only response is righteous anger" when referring to Henry Nowak's death on X....
From Nescafe to Ted Lasso: Anthony Head's life in pictures
Anthony Head, who first came to public attention for his role in 1980s Nescafe ads, has died at the age of 72....
17 wickets fall as England take control on another action-packed day
England have a golden opportunity for victory in the first Test against New Zealand despite a chaotic collapse of four w...
Lady Pamela Hicks, former lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth II, dies aged 97
In a post on Instagram, her daughter India described her mother as "truly the last of her kind"....
Putin says there is 'no point' meeting Zelensky over ending Ukraine war
The Russian president's refusal comes after his Ukrainian counterpart wrote an open letter calling for face-to-face talk...
Norway's crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says
Mette-Marit's condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says...
Arnaldi withdraws before French Open semi-final with virus
Flavio Cobolli is through to the French Open final after Matteo Arnaldi withdrew before their semi-final with a virus....
Rapist Paul Quinn's 24-year sentence an insult, says wrongly convicted Andrew Malkinson
Paul Quinn is jailed over the 2003 attack in Salford for which Andrew Malkinson served 17 years....
Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72
The 72-year-old British actor also had roles in shows including Merlin and Little Britain....
Teen rapists spared jail partly because of intellectual limitations, judge's full remarks show
The boys' sentencing last month caused an outcry when they were given youth rehabilitation orders (YROs)....
Donaldson trial hears pastor say it was 'obvious' who alleged abuser was
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of ...
Gay makes half-century on England debut
Watch the best shots from England debutant Emilio Gay's half-century on day two of their Test match against New Zealand....
Teenagers found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Kayden Moy
Two teenagers have been found guilty of the murder on a beach in Ayrshire last year....
Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speech
Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied te...
The story of Norway's Viking World Cup photoshoot
Renowned British photographer David Yarrow tells BBC Sport what inspired his viral Norway World Cup send-off photo....
Leclerc heads Hamilton in Monaco first practice
Charles Leclerc heads Lewis Hamilton in a Ferrari one-two in first practice at the Monaco Grand Prix, as Isack Hadjar cr...
Taylor to face Pili in Croke Park farewell
Katie Taylor will bring the curtain down on her decorated career in a farewell fight against Flora Pili at Croke Park....
Tottenham sign Robertson after Liverpool exit
Tottenham complete the signing of Scotland captain Andy Robertson as he leaves Liverpool at the end of his contract....
Moeen Ali says he was advised not to join Yorkshire
Moeen Ali says many people advised him against moving to Yorkshire following the Azeem Rafiq racism case....
Robinson takes five wickets on Test return
England's Ollie Robinson completes a five-wicket haul on his return to Test cricket against New Zealand at Lord's...
Stars pay tribute to 'visionary' Mobo Awards founder Kanya King
Stormzy, Alesha Dixon and Idris Elba remember Kanya King after her death from cancer at the age of 57....
Paddleboard firm owner who caused four deaths has bid to cut sentence refused
Nerys Lloyd was sentenced to 10 years and six months for gross negligence manslaughter in April 2025....
Former student charged after University of Surrey crossbow attack
A member of the campus safety team was seriously injured in Guildford on Thursday....
US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested
Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick....
'Extremely intelligent' bear on the run in Japan after injuring four people
Authorities said that a bear in north-east Japan has eluded capture by opening a window...
Woman warns of 'ketamine bladder' after drug use scarred hers for life
Ellie Wight thought ketamine was a "safe option" - now her bladder can hold only a fraction of the urine that it should....
Helicopter deaths 'devastating' for Royal Navy
Tributes continue to be paid to three crew members killed in a crash in Devon....
Andrew was sub-letting Royal Lodge cottages, watchdog reveals
A public spending watchdog examines the property arrangements of royals including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor....
Exam regulator monitoring marking of A-level maths exam that left students 'overwhelmed'
More than 20,000 people have signed a petition calling for a review of an A‑level maths paper which they say was signifi...
Pressure is a privilege - who will cope best in Paris men's semi-finals?
A first-time Grand Slam men's champion will be crowned at the French Open. Who will cope best with the pressure that bri...
UK in most dangerous period I've known, military chief says
Russian incursions into UK defences risk crossing a line, Chief of the Defence Staff Sir Richard Knighton tells the BBC....
House Republicans break with Trump again to approve Ukraine aid
Some 18 Republicans joined the Democrats to back the measure, after a smaller group broke ranks on another vote in recen...
Mount Everest climber recounts moment he lost guide who survived alone for six days
Chris Thrall speaks about his last sighting of Dawa Sherpa, who was spotted alive by a cleaning crew as he slid slowly d...
The Papers: 'Andrew cashed in' and 'Kate shares in mum's joy'
Report reveals Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's 'rent deals' and the Princess of Wales celebrating a mum ending cancer treat...
How Trump's White House ballroom plan has doubled in size and cost over a year
BBC Verify examines how the biggest change to the White House in decades has transformed in the last year....
One in four births in England is now emergency caesarean, BBC analysis shows
The shift marks a significant rise over the last five years, but experts say there is no single, clear explanation for t...
Zelensky proposes face-to-face talks in open letter to Putin
Ukraine's president tells the Russian leader that only "direct engagement" between the two countries could end the war, ...
Here's to you, Ollie Robinson - England need you more than you will know
Ollie Robinson was exiled from the England team for 24 Tests - on the first day against New Zealand, he showed them what...
Steven Spielberg believes we will discover aliens in our lifetime
Spielberg's new film imagines what might happen if the existence of non-human intelligence was revealed to the world....
AI needs a 'brake pedal', warns Anthropic co-founder
Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input....
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