Prince Harry and six others ordered to pay Daily Mail publisher £9.5m
BBC
The group of high-profile figures lost their High Court privacy case against the Daily Mail's publishers.
August 21st 2026, 9:13 am
Search for cruise ship passenger feared to have fallen overboard
BBC
The alarm was raised on board the Ambassador Ambition before it arrived in Dundee on Friday.
August 21st 2026, 8:27 am
Under-fives and pregnant women told to avoid runny eggs when eating out over salmonella risk
BBC
Advice given to under fives, over 65s, pregnant women and others amid salmonella outbreak.
August 21st 2026, 8:27 am
Steve Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotism as Russians feel growing impact of war
BBC
Drivers are waiting hours in fuel queues, as Moscow prepares to celebrate Russian Flag Day.
August 21st 2026, 8:14 am
Man denies charge over Manchester synagogue attack
BBC
Hekmat Omar Ali Hakim, 49, denied failing to disclose information regarding terrorist activity.
August 21st 2026, 6:43 am
UK borrows more than expected in July as Healey prepares for first Budget
BBC
Chancellor John Healey said the government is 'committed to meeting our fiscal rules'
August 21st 2026, 3:29 am
A split in the spectrum? The ongoing battle to define autism
BBC
There is a continuing row over whether it matters if such a broad spectrum of people are defined as having autism
August 21st 2026, 2:59 am
The town whose council wants migrants to move in
BBC
Greenock wants to attract immigrants to settle in the town and reverse its declining population.
August 21st 2026, 1:13 am
Israeli settlers return to Kadim in West Bank two decades after it was evacuated
BBC
Thirty "pioneer families" have arrived on a wave of nationalism driven by Israel's government, but the rapid change has left nearby Palestinian residents fearful.
August 21st 2026, 1:13 am
British rapper Yung Filly to face retrial on rape charges in Australia
BBC
A jury last month cleared the YouTuber of several sexual assault offences, but it couldn't reach a decision on three others,
August 21st 2026, 12:29 am
Will Harry's return heal rift with his brother? Don't hold your breath
BBC
The Prince of Wales remains in no mood to forgive and forget. The hurt he feels lingers.
August 21st 2026, 12:13 am
Meghan could return to acting once back in UK
BBC
Sources close to the Sussexes have not denied reports that Meghan has been offered an acting role in the UK.
August 20th 2026, 11:14 pm
What happened to Harry and Meghan's American dream?
BBC
Harry and Meghan enjoyed some showbusiness success, but their Hollywood reign proved short-lived.
August 20th 2026, 11:14 pm
How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?
BBC
Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.
August 20th 2026, 9:14 pm
El Niño set to be 'strongest in living memory', says Met Office
BBC
Scientists say the growing El Niño weather pattern is an "unprecedented event" and means 2027 is likely to be the world's hottest year on record.
August 20th 2026, 8:43 pm
Stifling heat and broken toilets: TUI River Cruise passengers tell of their holiday hell
BBC
Holidaymakers tell the BBC they paid for luxury breaks but faulty air conditioning left them in sweltering heat.
August 20th 2026, 8:27 pm
Millennials are struggling to buy a home - but is it actually getting easier?
BBC
Twenty-somethings are much less likely to own a home than previous generations. But data suggests things may be turning a corner.
August 20th 2026, 8:27 pm
Rain to stop in time for weekend as sun returns
BBC
The heavy downpours that have caused flash flooding will ease during Friday with sunshine returning for the weekend. But there are some chilly nights in store, as Ben Rich explains.
August 20th 2026, 8:27 pm
My student day out in London turned to terror - now survivors like me won't be forgotten
BBC
The UK's first national day for victims and survivors of terrorism takes place on Friday - and means more to this man than many.
August 20th 2026, 8:14 pm
US says sanctions will 'squash' Iran's economy and 'collapse' its regime
BBC
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says allies will need to decide whether they "are with us or against us".
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
Five key takeaways from GCSE results day 2026
BBC
Resits are up, the gap between boys and girls has shrunk and England's regional divide has widened.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
John Swinney defends £45,000 business-class flights to World Cup
BBC
The Scottish government spent almost £100,000 on official visits to the United States in June.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by university
BBC
Nathan Cofnas says he is being investigated for discriminating against the late Cambridge professor.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
Watch: What does Harry's return mean for his fractured relationship with William?
BBC
The brothers have had a fractured relationship for a number of years.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
UK, France, Germany, Italy and Canada condemn Israel's West Bank settlement project
BBC
European countries and Canada pile on pressure over Israel's plans to expand settlements in a strategically vital part of the occupied West Bank.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
BBC DJ Trevor Nelson reveals brain tumour surgery 'went well'
BBC
The 62-year-old said that his "world was turned upside down" when a brain tumour was discovered.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
Harry and Meghan's return to UK reignites questions over security
BBC
Their surprise announcement means a fresh decision will need to be made on the level of publicly funded protection they are entitled to.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
French becoming more effective in stopping small boat crossings, UK says
BBC
The Home Office credits France with intercepting hundreds of potential crossings this summer using new tactics.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
Belgian car salesman becomes prince after royal parentage confirmed
BBC
Clément Vandenkerckhove was quietly brought into Prince Laurent's family at a town hall ceremony.
August 20th 2026, 7:28 pm
Racing honours Queen at rescheduled St Leger
BBC
Eldar Eldarov wins the rescheduled St Leger at Doncaster as British horse racing resumes and pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.
September 11th 2022, 11:40 am
The route from Balmoral to Edinburgh
BBC
The public can pay their respects as the coffin lies at rest at St Giles Cathedral in Scotland's capital.
September 11th 2022, 11:40 am
Corgis: How the Queen fell in love and started a phenomenon
BBC
How a young princess's love for her dog turned into a life's passion.
September 11th 2022, 10:39 am
Prince of Wales says new title is an honour
BBC
Prince William speaks of his 'honour' in being named Prince of Wales by King Charles III.
September 11th 2022, 10:23 am
Queen Elizabeth II: Trains to London likely to be 'extremely busy'
BBC
Train travel in the mourning period for the Queen is likely to be "extremely busy", the rail operator warns.
September 11th 2022, 10:09 am
'You can feel the emotion' as Queen makes final Scottish journey
BBC
Thousands turn out to pay their respects as the Queen's coffin travels from Balmoral to Edinburgh.
September 11th 2022, 10:09 am
Great North Run 2022: Tributes paid to Queen before Jacob Kiplimo and Hellen Obiri win races
BBC
Tributes are paid to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the Great North Run before Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo and Kenya's Hellen Obiri win the elite men's and women's races.
September 11th 2022, 7:54 am
Pictures of Queen Elizabeth II's final journey from Balmoral to Edinburgh
BBC
Images from the day as the Queen's funeral cortege travels to Edinburgh.
September 11th 2022, 6:39 am
Thousands to line streets as Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Balmoral
BBC
The late monarch's coffin will make the six-hour journey from her Scottish estate to Edinburgh by hearse.
September 11th 2022, 4:24 am
Kharkiv offensive: Zelensky says Ukraine has doubled its retaken area
BBC
On Saturday, Ukraine's rapid advance captured the key Russian supply towns of Izyum and Kupiansk.
September 11th 2022, 3:59 am
William, Harry, Meghan and Kate on walkabout outside Windsor
BBC
Thousands of people had gathered throughout the day outside the castle before the four arrived.
September 10th 2022, 3:06 pm
Ex-PMs on taking Queen's advice and King's 'long apprenticeship'
BBC
Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Theresa May share memories of the Queen with Laura Kuenssberg.
September 10th 2022, 2:39 pm
Charles III greets crowds after proclamation ceremony
BBC
The new monarch speaks to well-wishers after leaving Buckingham Palace.
September 10th 2022, 2:39 pm
Queen to lie in state for four full days before state funeral
BBC
People will be able to view the Queen's coffin at Westminster Hall and pay respects in Edinburgh.
September 10th 2022, 12:28 pm
Prince William pays tribute to 'extraordinary' Queen
BBC
The Prince of Wales says the Queen was "by my side" at the happiest and saddest moments of his life.
September 10th 2022, 12:28 pm
Queen's youngest children greet crowds
BBC
The Queen's three younger children, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward were among those viewing floral tributes.
September 10th 2022, 11:58 am
Kharkiv offensive: Russian forces retreat as Ukraine takes key towns
BBC
Russia says its troops are withdrawing from Izyum and Balaklyia in order to "regroup".
September 10th 2022, 11:58 am
Senior MPs take oath of allegiance to King Charles
BBC
In a rare Saturday sitting, a group of senior MPs were given the chance to formally pledge their loyalty to the king.
September 10th 2022, 10:21 am
Queen Elizabeth II: Royal Family meet well-wishers at Balmoral
BBC
Princess Anne and Princes Andrew and Edward were alongside their children to read tributes left by the public.
September 10th 2022, 10:21 am
King Charles's address in full at proclamation ceremony
BBC
The King says he is "deeply aware" of the duties and responsibilities he has inherited as sovereign.
September 10th 2022, 9:12 am
'After a week of profound change, our unsettled kingdom seeks a steady hand'
BBC
The immediate challenge for King Charles is to do what his mother was so good at - reassuring an anxious nation.
September 10th 2022, 9:12 am
Football stops across UK 'to honour Queen's extraordinary life'
BBC
Domestic football, from the Premier League to grassroots, will not take place in most of the UK this weekend after Queen Elizabeth II died aged 96.
September 10th 2022, 8:25 am
Edinburgh roads close as city prepares for Queen mourners
BBC
Major routes are closed as the city prepares to become a focal point for people mourning the Queen.
September 10th 2022, 8:25 am
The Queen at Windsor: A place of work and rest
BBC
Windsor held a special place in the monarch's heart, it was also a place of work right to the end.
September 10th 2022, 8:25 am
The Queen and Martin McGuinness' four-second handshake
BBC
How the eyes of the world watched the Queen and former IRA leader Martin McGuinness shake hands.
September 10th 2022, 7:08 am
Bank holiday approved for day of Queen's funeral
BBC
Charles III approves an order for the bank holiday - although the funeral date itself has not yet been confirmed.
September 10th 2022, 6:58 am
Charles formally confirmed as king in ceremony televised for first time
BBC
Charles III is proclaimed as monarch in the first televised Accession Council.
September 10th 2022, 5:41 am
National life after Queen's death: Will schools close?
BBC
Strikes are cancelled, some sport is postponed, and a bank holiday is expected.
September 10th 2022, 4:56 am
Elizabeth II: The Queen on screen - nine shows to watch
BBC
Discover more about Elizabeth II through films and programmes that offer insights into her life.
September 9th 2022, 9:24 pm
In pictures: Sydney darkens opera house as world mourns
BBC
Condolences pour in from around the globe following news of the British monarch's death.
September 9th 2022, 9:24 pm
Charles III to be proclaimed king at historic ceremony
BBC
The first televised Accession Council comes as the King pledges to follow his mother's life of service.
September 9th 2022, 9:24 pm
William and Kate made Prince and Princess of Wales
BBC
King Charles III names William and his wife Catherine as the Prince and Princess of Wales.
September 9th 2022, 6:13 pm
Bank of England delays interest rate decision after Queen's death
BBC
The UK's central bank postpones its meeting by a week "in light of the period of national mourning".
September 9th 2022, 3:10 pm
Queen Elizabeth II: Children remember 'that fantastic twinkle'
BBC
Wearing the crown at bath time and "that" 007 cameo - the Queen's children share treasured memories.
September 9th 2022, 3:10 pm
WATCH: Inside King Charles's first audience with PM Liz Truss
BBC
Footage from inside the first audience with the British head of state and prime minister is rare.
September 9th 2022, 3:10 pm
World media marks the death of Queen Elizabeth II
BBC
News outlets around the world reflect on Queen Elizabeth's influence and the impact of her death.
September 9th 2022, 1:11 pm
In pictures: King Charles' first full day on the throne
BBC
King Charles III looked thoughtful as he left Balmoral, before being greeted by crowds at Buckingham Palace.
September 9th 2022, 1:11 pm
Six times the Queen made us laugh
BBC
The Queen's role in public life was a serious one, but she sometimes showed us her funny side.
September 9th 2022, 1:11 pm
King Charles III: Cheers and kisses as new King heads to Buckingham Palace
BBC
The new monarch gets a warm reception from crowds as he arrives at Buckingham Palace as King.
September 9th 2022, 1:11 pm
Notes to Queen Elizabeth II: Paddington bears, memories and messages
BBC
People have been leaving drawings and messages for Queen Elizabeth II at the gates of Buckingham Palace.
September 9th 2022, 10:40 am
PM Liz Truss opens tributes to Queen Elizabeth II in Parliament
BBC
The Commons and Lords will sit for two days, as MPs and peers mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
September 9th 2022, 9:08 am
Outpouring of sympathy across the Commonwealth
BBC
From prime ministers to people on the street, the Commonwealth nations pay tribute to the Queen.
September 9th 2022, 9:08 am
Premier League and English Football League games called off following death of Queen Elizabeth II
BBC
This weekend's Premier League and English Football League fixtures will be postponed as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
September 9th 2022, 6:53 am
Queen Elizabeth II: Gun salutes and floral tributes as UK mourns
BBC
King Charles III is expected to address the nation for the first time as sovereign later.
September 9th 2022, 5:39 am
Death of Queen Elizabeth II: Royal Family tree and line of succession
BBC
The Queen, her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren - four generations of the UK royals.
September 9th 2022, 3:26 am
Royal rebranding: What will happen to stamps, coins, banknotes and passports?
BBC
We're used to seeing Queen Elizabeth II's portrait and coat of arms in our change and on cereal boxes.
September 9th 2022, 3:26 am
Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops
BBC
It was the Queen’s life and work to be the best of Britain - this is the service she gave, writes the BBC’s Jonny Dymond.
September 8th 2022, 11:41 pm
King Charles III, the new monarch
BBC
At the moment the Queen died, the throne passed immediately to the former Prince of Wales.
September 8th 2022, 11:41 pm
Newspaper headlines: 'A life in service' and 'we loved you ma'am'
BBC
The UK press reflect on the end of an era, in their first editions after the Queen's death.
September 8th 2022, 8:10 pm
A queen in waiting: Elizabeth II's childhood years
BBC
The young Princess Elizabeth spent her childhood in the spotlight.
September 8th 2022, 7:39 pm
Queen Elizabeth II: Former prime ministers reflect on monarch's reign
BBC
They share recollections of their meetings with the monarch and the impression she left on them.
September 8th 2022, 7:39 pm
Sport pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
BBC
Sport and sportspeople lead tributes to the Queen following her death at the age of 96.
September 8th 2022, 7:39 pm
Queen Elizabeth II: Plans for her lying in state and funeral
BBC
Here's what we know about plans for the public viewing of the Queen's coffin and her state funeral.
September 8th 2022, 7:39 pm
Some strike action cancelled after the Queen's death
BBC
Strike action by postal workers and RMT train staff has been cancelled following the death of the Queen.
September 8th 2022, 5:25 pm
'The rock on which modern Britain was built' says PM
BBC
Prime Minister Liz Truss, speaking on Downing Street, reacts to the Queen's death.
September 8th 2022, 5:25 pm
In pictures: Mourning across the UK
BBC
As word spread of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, people began laying flowers and paying tribute.
September 8th 2022, 5:25 pm
Queen Elizabeth II: Crowds of mourners gather at Buckingham Palace
BBC
Crowds assemble outside Buckingham Palace to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.
September 8th 2022, 5:25 pm
Balmoral Castle: The Scottish home loved by the Queen
BBC
The Queen spent most summers at Balmoral, the 50,000-acre country estate in Aberdeenshire.
September 8th 2022, 5:25 pm
Notice of death of Queen Elizabeth II in Edinburgh
BBC
The notice was posted on the gates of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in the Scottish capital.
September 8th 2022, 5:25 pm
Queen Elizabeth II: World leaders remember a 'kind-hearted Queen'
BBC
Leaders from around the world are paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who "defined an era".
September 8th 2022, 5:25 pm
Queen Elizabeth II has died, Buckingham Palace announces
BBC
Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon, the palace says.
September 8th 2022, 2:08 pm
Chelsea appoint Graham Potter to succeed Thomas Tuchel as manager
BBC
Chelsea appoint Graham Potter as their new manager following the sacking of Thomas Tuchel.
September 8th 2022, 12:55 pm
Olivia Pratt-Korbel: Further arrest in girl's murder probe
BBC
A 29-year-old man is held following raids on three properties in Liverpool earlier.
September 8th 2022, 11:24 am
Graham Potter: Chelsea set to appoint Brighton boss as manager in next 24 hours
BBC
Graham Potter is set to be appointed Chelsea manager in the next 24 hours, ending his three-year spell with Brighton.
September 8th 2022, 10:56 am
Fernández de Kirchner: Man and girlfriend 'planned' Argentina VP attack
BBC
The suspected gunman and his girlfriend are charged with trying to kill Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
September 8th 2022, 9:52 am
Political leaders send best wishes to Queen following health concerns
BBC
News about the Queen's health came as MPs were debating the new prime minister's energy bills plan.
September 8th 2022, 9:52 am
What the new Liz Truss energy plan means for you
BBC
The government will borrow tens of billions of pounds to limit energy bill rises. What does it mean for you?
September 8th 2022, 9:52 am
Energy bills to be capped at £2,500 for typical household
BBC
The new prime minister unveils a multi-billion pound plan to limit energy bill rises from October.
September 8th 2022, 9:52 am
Queen under medical supervision as doctors concerned for health
BBC
Her immediate family has been informed and she remains at Balmoral, Buckingham Palace says.
September 8th 2022, 7:51 am
Ukraine war: US approves $2.6bn in new aid
BBC
Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announces the package at a meeting with other ministers in Germany.
September 8th 2022, 6:53 am
PM explores 'fundamental' energy reform to cut bills
BBC
Renewable and nuclear generators may be asked to take up new contracts at prices lower than those offered for gas.
