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Met chief calls for law change after Graham Linehan arrest

Met chief calls for law change after Linehan arrestJust nowSean SeddonBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe head of the Metropolitan Police has called on the government to "change or clarify" the law following the...

Online speech laws need to be reviewed after Linehan arrest, says Streeting

Online speech laws need to be reviewed after Linehan arrest, says Streeting1 hour agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterGetty ImagesHealth Secretary Wes Streeting has said ministers need to "look at"...

CEO who snatched boy's hat at US Open says he made 'huge mistake'

CEO who snatched boy's hat at US Open says he made 'huge mistake'16 hours agoAoife WalshBBC NewsXThe man who was caught on camera snatching a hat off a young boy at the US Open has said he made a...

Horror as mum and daughters, 6 and 8, die after being found in tank of sewage

Police in Poland have launched a murder investigation after a mother and her two daughters died after being found inside a septic tank near their home. Unconfirmed local reports suggest the incident...

CEO who snatched boy's hat at US Open says he made 'huge mistake'

CEO who snatched boy's hat at US Open says he made 'huge mistake'11 minutes agoAoife WalshBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe man who was caught on camera snatching a hat off a young boy at the US Open has said...

UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran

UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran3 days agoRaffi BergBBC News, London andMallory MoenchBBC News, LondonEPAThe UK, France and Germany have begun the process of restoring...

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...

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...

Randy Boone dead: Hollywood western legend dies as emotional tributes pour in

Legendary actor Randy Boone has died aged 83, his family has confirmed. The Hollywood star was best known for riding his own horse as he portrayed the singing and guitar-playing ranch hand Randy...

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...

Houthis statement as prime minister killed by Israel – 'martyrdom of the fighter'

Yemen's Houthi rebel movement has confirmed that its self-declared Prime Minister, Ahmed Ghaleb Nasser al-Rahawi, was killed in Israeli air strikes earlier this week. The Houthis are a Yemeni rebel...

Vile moment racist couple attack nurse and order their dog to 'kill' her

An NHS nurse faced a shocking racist attack by a couple walking a dog in West Yorkshire. The couple hurled water and grabbed the nurse's hair, asking her whether she came to Britain by a "rubber...

Yemen's Houthi rebels say prime minister was killed in Israeli strike

Houthis confirm their prime minister killed in Israeli strikes29 minutes agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsReutersYemen's Houthi rebel movement has confirmed that its self-proclaimed Prime Minister Ahmed...

Woman bit husband when he unplugged TV after she refused to turn volume down

A judge said Ann Lunt didn't show any remorse for the attack on her husband (Image: Liverpool Echo)A woman who bit her husband during a row over the television volume was also found guilty of...

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

Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine, as Kyiv hits oil refineries20 minutes agoKaty WatsonBBC News in Kyiv andDanai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsRussia launched a "massive" overnight attack on...