Prisoners to be held in police cells to deal with overcrowding
Prisoners will be temporarily held in police cells to deal with prisons running out of space, the Ministry of Justice…
Draper beats Rune in Indian Wells final – highlights
Great Britain’s Jack Draper claims the biggest title of his career with a straight-sets win over Denmark’s Holger Rune in…
Rachel Reeves summons regulators to No 10 in drive for cuts to red tape
A group of industry regulators are to meet the chancellor on Monday to discuss how they can help speed up…
Starmer faces discontent over welfare system shake-up
Thomas Mackintosh BBC News Henry Zeffman Chief political correspondent EPA Sir Keir Starmer is facing continued pressure from MPs and…
‘I had one child and I lost him’
George Wright and Cachella Smith BBC News “I lost everything”: Survivors and relatives speak of their grief Marija Taseva was…
Australian Grand Prix result: Lando Norris wins from Max Verstappen after chaotic wet race
Both McLaren drivers spun at the penultimate corner. Norris was able to rejoin and dive into the pits for intermediate…
Six Nations 2025: ‘French rugby’s Belle Epoque is only just beginning’
In their clear blue sky, the one cloud is the lack of a Slam, but given where French rugby is…
Dozens feared dead in North Macedonian nightclub fire
Watch: North Macedonia nightclub ablaze At least 51 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in a nightclub…
Australian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton says first drive for Ferrari ‘a big crash course’
It was a chaotic start to the season at Albert Park for a race that started wet, dried up and…
Ex-Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill to stand trial over Russia-linked bribery
David Deans Political reporter, BBC Wales News Getty Images Nathan Gill, 51, from Llangefni on Anglesey, faces eight counts of…
Could Keir Starmer’s regulation shake-up mean a ‘bonfire of the quangos’?
Becky Morton Political reporter EPA Sir Keir Starmer will pledge to slash the costs of regulation with an “active government”…
Arrest warrant issued for member of Lighthouse cult exposed by BBC
An arrest warrant has been issued for a senior member of Lighthouse, the life-coaching group which was the subject of…
Hornsea man, 91, lost life savings in rogue roofer scam
BBC Allan says he paid £31,680 for work on a roof he claims he didn’t ask for A 91-year-old man…
UK helped Ukraine and US reach ceasefire deal
Damian Grammaticas BBC correspondent Reuters Sir Keir Starmer meeting Volodymyr Zelensky earlier this month The UK was “intimately involved” in…
Arrested ship’s captain is Russian national, owners say
Stuart Harratt & Jonathan Josephs BBC News Watch: Fire worsens on cargo ship two days after collision The captain of…
Worsening mental ill health behind rising welfare bill, report says
Rising levels of mental ill health are causing the UK welfare bill to balloon, new economic research suggests. More than…
Scotland’s former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to step down as MSP at 2026 Holyrood election
Angus Cochrane BBC Scotland News Getty Images Scotland’s former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is to stand down as an MSP,…
Man whose Luton house was ‘stolen’ gets possession back
Phil Shepka BBC News, Bedfordshire Shari Vahl BBC Radio 4’s You and Yours Tony Fisher/BBC Mike Hall discovered squatters in…