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Chris Mason: A clear nod to demands for a new child abuse inquiry

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 02:20
The BBC's political editor examines the government's announcement on grooming gangs.

Chris Mason: A clear nod to demands for a new child abuse inquiry

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 02:20
The BBC's political editor examines the government's announcement on grooming gangs.

Warnings of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 01:12
Frogs, lizards, snakes and insect pests are being transported across the world on ornamental plants.

Warnings of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 01:12
Frogs, lizards, snakes and insect pests are being transported across the world on ornamental plants.

Mark Carney, the 'unreliable boyfriend' who ran UK's central bank

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 01:09
Carney is now running for the Liberal Party leadership in Canada. What does his time in London tell us?

The Papers: Elianne's 'legacy will live on' and Middle East 'on tenterhooks'

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 01:07
The conviction of Elianne Andam's killer and a ceasefire in Gaza feature on Friday's front pages.

Donald Trump's and JD Vance's official portraits released

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 01:02
The portraits of the president-elect and the incoming vice-president "go hard", their press team said.

SpaceX Starship test fails after Texas launch

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:56
Officials at Elon Musk's company said the upper stage was lost, minutes after it launched.

Power lines, hikers, arson: Inside the effort to uncover what sparked LA's fires

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:53
Investigators are scouring video footage, witness testimony and debris to identify the origins of two deadly fires.

Strong winds weaken in LA, giving respite to weary firefighters

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:46
The two largest fires are still burning after more than a week - but gusts that fanned the flames have eased.

UK yet to carry out a single conviction for breaching sanctions on Russia

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:42
Sanctions were introduced after the Crimea annexation in 2014 and the wider invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

No convictions for breaching sanctions on Russia

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:42
Sanctions were introduced after the Crimea annexation in 2014 and the wider invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Effective and industrious Diallo has 'one of best weeks in my life'

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:30
Amad Diallo caps a memorable week with a late hat-trick as Manchester United come from behind to beat Southampton in the Premier League.

'Looking for my spy': The jokes Americans and Chinese are sharing on 'alternative TikTok'

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:07
Many Chinese users on RedNote say it is the first time they have been able to speak directly to Americans online.

'Looking for my spy': The jokes Americans and Chinese are sharing on 'alternative TikTok'

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:07
Many Chinese users on RedNote say it is the first time they have been able to speak directly to Americans online.

Surprise mobile mid-contract price rises banned

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:04
It comes after customers complained of not being able to plan for price rises.

Banned: Surprise mobile mid-contract price rises

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:04
It comes after customers complained of not being able to plan for price rises.

Next boss warns first jobs to become harder to find

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:03
Job prospects for younger workers are likely to be hit by Budget measures, Lord Wolfson tells the BBC.

On board aid convoy on its way to offer hope for Gaza

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:00
BBC special correspondent Fergal Keane has travelled with a convoy carrying aid towards Gaza.

Onboard aid convoy on its way to offer hope for Gaza

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 00:00
BBC special correspondent Fergal Keane has travelled with a convoy carrying aid towards Gaza.

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