February 09, 2018
Key excerpts from Streeting's resignation letter as he quits as health secretary
May 14, 2026
He quits as health secretary after days of speculation that he is preparing to launch a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.
At a glance: Starmer fights to stay on as prime minister
May 14, 2026
The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt.
UK economy sees surprising growth - these six charts explain what is going on
May 14, 2026
The BBC's Faisal Islam explains why the economy is showing more resilience than many expected, despite the war in Iran.
'Floating armoury' ship reportedly seized by Iran
May 14, 2026
A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.
Former imam sentenced to life for sexual assaults
May 14, 2026
Abdul Halim Khan carried out attacks against seven victims from the Muslim community over nine years.
Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows
May 14, 2026
As El Niño develops this year, scientists are increasingly confident it could be one of the strongest on record with global consequences, as Simon King explains.
Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China - but thorny issues remain
May 14, 2026
The leaders of the world's two superpowers were all smiles for the cameras during the US president's visit to Beijing.
Farage says £5m gift a reward for Brexit campaigning
May 14, 2026
The Reform UK leader, who is facing a Commons standards probe, said he "cannot be bought by anybody".
I was sexually assaulted by an imam. He told me he had supernatural powers
May 14, 2026
Abdul Halim Khan would tell young girls they needed "curing" from "bad spirits". The BBC has spoken to two of his victims about their experiences.
Italians praise Catherine as they turn out for final day of trip
May 14, 2026
The Princess of Wales shone in front of large crowds in Reggio Emilia on the final day of her tour.
I nearly died after buying skinny jab from friend of friend
May 14, 2026
A woman is warning others of the dangers of unregulated jabs after one dose of a black market pen.
Troops, cheering children and Temple of Heaven tour - day one of Trump's China visit
May 14, 2026
China welcomed US President Donald Trump with cheering children and a troop parade on Thursday, before a nearly two-hour long meeting with Xi-Jinping.
'It's bigger, bolder, bonkier!': Behind the scenes on Rivals season two
May 14, 2026
Stars including Danny Dyer, Aidan Turner and David Tennant share secrets on the set of the hit show.
King visits victims of Golders Green stabbings
May 14, 2026
King Charles III visited a Jewish Care charity centre as well as meeting the wider community affected.
Watch: BBC at Kyiv block of flats hit by Russian drone strike
May 14, 2026
Russia launched one of the biggest air strikes on Kyiv since the start of the war with several apartment blocks hit.
Black-cab rapist John Worboys denied parole for second time
May 14, 2026
The serial rapist "continues to represent a high risk of committing further serious sexual offences", a parole board says.
One dead and two ill after meningitis cases
May 14, 2026
Agencies said the risk to pupils and the wider public following the cases of meningitis remains low.
Play-off final may be delayed by Spygate hearing
May 14, 2026
The Championship play-off final may not go ahead on Saturday 23 May as the EFL investigates the Spygate scandal surrounding finalists Southampton.
Angela Rayner settles tax bill with HMRC
May 14, 2026
Rayner stood down as deputy prime minister in September 2025 after admitting underpaying stamp duty.
Honda makes its first annual loss in 70 years
May 14, 2026
The firm will now pivot away from scrapping its target for all of its vehicles to be electric by 2040.
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Starmer says he’s staying
May 12, 2026
Starmer vows to fight on despite another day of pressure from his party to quit.
Does Trump need China to end the war in Iran?
May 13, 2026
What you need to know about Donald Trump vs President Xi
The story of how England's 'Golden Generation' unravelled
May 11, 2026
Why did the England football team not fulfill their potential at the World Cup?
Why golf is losing its swing as cycling gains momentum
July 03, 2017
Mark Hodkinson investigates why golf is declining while cycling thrives.
A Bafta-winning story of music and resistance in Auschwitz
January 27, 2025
It was hell. But music gave prisoners at Auschwitz a lifeline - and even a way to resist.
Play-off final may be delayed by Spygate hearing
May 14, 2026
The Championship play-off final may not go ahead on Saturday 23 May as the EFL investigates the Spygate scandal surrounding finalists Southampton.
Listen: 5 Live Sport - The Making of Jannik Sinner
May 14, 2026
BBC Sport has travelled across Italy to tell the Jannik Sinner story.
