Anger as Storm Bert leaves trail of destruction

‘Pregnant’ for 15 months: Inside the 'miracle' pregnancy scam

Women in Nigeria desperate to conceive are drawn into a disturbing scam involving trafficked babies.

Published: 2024-11-25 00:26:37

'Don't drink the spirits': Laos backpackers avoid shots after suspected poisonings

The deaths of six tourists sent shock waves through the backpacker scene in Vang Vieng.

Published: 2024-11-24 20:58:55

'He told me he'd been shot and needed money but it was a lie'

Figures from Action Fraud reveal an 11% rise in reports of fraud in 2024.

Published: 2024-11-25 05:55:40

British man captured while fighting with Ukraine

A video posted online shows a man in military clothing identify himself as James Scott Rhys Anderson, 22.

Published: 2024-11-24 22:56:33

Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes

It is one of the heaviest bombardments of Israel since fighting intensified in Lebanon in September.

Published: 2024-11-25 03:48:07

Feel free to sing in the cinema, says The Rock

Dwayne Johnson weighed in on the debate around cinema etiquette at the UK premiere of Moana 2

Published: 2024-11-24 17:55:33

‘I had no idea being a social drinker would damage my liver by 31’

BBC journalist Hazel Martin was told she had liver fibrosis and must go teetotal or she could die.

Published: 2024-11-25 05:56:34

Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election

Calin Georgescu, a critic of the EU and Nato, looks set to face the pro-Europe prime minister in the second round.

Published: 2024-11-25 01:23:45

Olympian Laura Kenny to guest edit Radio 4's Today

Sir Sajid Javid and Baronness Floella Benjamin will also take the editorial reins over Christmas.

Published: 2024-11-25 02:02:30

How service charges in flats spiralled out of control

Bills for leaseholders have risen by 44% since 2016. Is Labour's new plan really the solution?

Published: 2024-11-25 01:54:25

PM to meet police and hospitality bosses over spiking

Keir Starmer says tackling spiking is "personal", as the government pledges more training for bar staff.

Published: 2024-11-25 02:58:27

Expelled the same day: Ireland hardens illegal immigration response

Ireland is clamping down on migrants crossing the border from the UK - the BBC sees the policy in action.

Published: 2024-11-24 22:02:26

The Papers: 'Budget will put us off hiring' and 'Cabinet assisted dying split'

The ongoing fallout of the Budget's tax rises and upcoming debate over assisted dying lead the front pages.

Published: 2024-11-25 00:40:55

‘I had no idea being a social drinker would damage my liver by 31’

BBC journalist Hazel Martin was told she had liver fibrosis and must go teetotal or she could die.

Published: 2024-11-25 05:56:34

What happened when a city started accepting - not evicting - homeless camps

Faced with a housing and homelessness crisis, Halifax has set aside city sites for people to live in tents. Not everyone is behind the plan.

Published: 2024-11-25 05:30:04

Why Indians are risking it all to chase the American Dream

A surge in illegal border crossings by Indians into the US has left many puzzled -what’s going on?

Published: 2024-11-25 00:11:49

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Published: 2024-08-20 11:35:33

Wicked opening set to be biggest for Broadway film

Wicked is also expected to have the top-grossing opening weekend in UK and Ireland of 2024.

Published: 2024-11-24 21:39:41

Adele doesn't know when she'll perform again after tearful Vegas goodbye

The British star has said she is ready for a "big break" from music following her US residency.

Published: 2024-11-24 14:38:02

Lauren Laverne given 'all clear' following cancer diagnosis

The BBC presenter, who revealed her diagnosis in August, said she would be returning to work on Tuesday.

Published: 2024-11-24 15:45:03

Rabbi who went missing in UAE was murdered, Israel says

The Israeli-Moldovan national went missing on Thursday, sparking a joint Mossad and Emirates investigation.

Published: 2024-11-24 17:51:51

Will Labour’s Plan For Work, Work?

And, COP29 climate talks end with criticised deal.

Published: 2024-11-24 13:27:00

How serious are Putin's nuclear threats?

Three Ukrainians on how their lives have changed and their hopes for peace

Published: 2024-11-19 00:01:00

'Now give Mo his dough' - Liverpool can't let Salah leave Anfield

How can Liverpool allow superstar Salah to leave as his incredible numbers inspire title challenge?

Published: 2024-11-24 18:13:46

'We will suffer for a long period' - why there is no quick fix at Man Utd

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim expects his side to suffer for a long time after seeing them start his management era with draw at Ipswich.

Published: 2024-11-24 21:32:08

England are in a very good place - George

England captain Jamie George says his side are "in a very good place" after ending their autumn campaign by thrashing Japan.

Published: 2024-11-24 21:37:38

Why Verstappen's 'almost flawless' season is 'towering achievement'

Max Verstappen is recognised as one of the all-time greats of F1 and demonstrated why by maximising his results during 2024, writes Andrew Benson.

Published: 2024-11-24 13:31:56

Humphries beats Littler to win Players Championship

World number one Luke Humphries defended his Players Championship title with an 11-7 win over teenager Luke Littler in Minehead.

Published: 2024-11-24 22:52:52

Why Leicester acted quickly to end Cooper reign

Leicester City wanted Steve Cooper to succeed - but felt they could not afford to fail, writes BBC Sport's Nick Mashiter.

Published: 2024-11-24 19:58:51

Storm Bert causes widespread rail disruption

GWR advises customers not to travel, while many roads are closed and businesses shut.

Published: 2024-11-24 19:27:33

'Record-breaking' emergency housing demand over weekend

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive says it faced "unprecedented levels” of people seeking emergency temporary accommodation.

Published: 2024-11-25 00:11:52

‘I had no idea being a social drinker would damage my liver by 31’

BBC journalist Hazel Martin was told she had liver fibrosis and must go teetotal or she could die.

Published: 2024-11-25 05:56:34