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British sailor goes missing off Gran Canaria as only his dog and boat found

A British builder has been reported missing while embarking on a round-the-world sailing trip after his yacht and pet dog were discovered near the Canary Islands - but the man himself was nowhere to...

Chris Mason: Starmer faces pressure to deliver as he tries to strike contrast with Reform

Chris Mason: Starmer faces pressure to deliver as he tries to strike contrast with Reform1 hour agoChris MasonPolitical editorGetty Images"Delivery, delivery, delivery."The words of the Prime...

Boy, 13, arrested as 12-year-old dies after being flung off playground roundabout

A teenager has been arrested after a 12 year old boy died after falling from a playground roundabout. Logan Carter suffered fatal injuries when he fell from the apparatus at Wharton Recreation...

Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine, as Kyiv hits oil refineries

Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine, as Kyiv hits oil refineries2 days agoKaty WatsonBBC News in Kyiv andDanai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsRussia has carried out a massive overnight attack on 14...

Virgin passengers handed bottles to relieve themselves in as toilets fail on packed flight

Passengers were forced to urinate in bottles aboard a packed flight after the toilets broke down as an elderly woman endured the "humiliation" of soiling herself mid-air.Travellers were told to make...

Police issue statement after 3-year-old British boy vanished in Spain

Spanish police have insisted the search for missing British boy Oliver Pugh was ongoing – despite the country’s Ministry of Interior mysteriously deactivating an alert for the...

Mussolini's great-grandson makes Serie A debut

Getty ImagesAdwaidh RajanBBC Sport journalist29 August 2025Romano Floriani Mussolini, the great-grandson of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, came off the bench to help Cremonese defeat Sassuolo 3-2...

Putin says he reached 'understandings' with Trump over end of Ukraine war

Putin says he reached 'understandings' with Trump over end of Ukraine war1 hour agoTessa WongBBC News, Asia Digital ReporterAFP via Getty ImagesRussian President Vladimir Putin says he reached...

Met Office gives verdict on whether UK is set for an Indian Summer

It's been a record-breaking summer in the UK with four official heatwaves and widespread hot weather. The Met Office has now given its verdict on whether Brits can expect an Indian Summer.Provisional...

Angela Rayner goes from '3 pads' to '3 votes' in fresh row over postal vote addresses

Angela Rayner is battling mounting questions over her tax arrangements after electoral records revealed she has registered to vote in person at her newly purchased second home.The Deputy Prime...

Family reunion rules to be tightened in asylum cases

Family reunion rules to be tightened in asylum cases7 minutes agoJoe PikePolitical correspondent andGeorge WrightBBC NewsGetty ImagesHome Secretary Yvette Cooper is to announce details of a...

British woman stabbed to death 'by knife attacker in love triangle row'

A British woman has died in Cambodia following an alleged knife attack, with reports claiming the suspect is a woman she was tangled in a love triangle with. Jessica Cariad Hopkins, 34, was found...

Brits flying to holiday hotspot between September and January issued travel warning

A travel expert has issued an important warning to Brits planning to jet off to Portugal between September 3, 2025 and January 2, 2026. Sabrina Escapes took to TikTok to detail the impending strike...

Five-year-old seriously injured in Accrington collision as two men arrested

A young boy is battling for his life in hospital after being mowed down by a car in a horrific hit-and-run.The five year old was on Belfield Road in Accrington at 5.44pm on Friday (August 29) when he...

Five masked men arrested for storming asylum hotel near Heathrow

Five people have been arrested after a group of masked men attempted to enter a hotel in London as anti-asylum protests continued across the country. The incident happened after two anti-asylum...