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Most women experience sex discrimination in the workplace - damning poll shows

A majority of women still experience sex discrimination in the workplace, a damning UK audit reveals.The extraordinary findings of a nationwide poll shows most have fears about personal safety and...

Racism and lack of compassion factors in 'failing' maternity care, report finds

Racism and 'poor' staff relationships factors in maternity care failings, report finds6 hours agoMichael Buchanan,Social affairs correspondentandAdam Eley,BBC NewsGetty ImagesMaternity services in...

Benfica claim 'defamation campaign' against Prestianni

Bobbie JacksonBBC Sport journalist18 February 2026Benfica claim there is a "defamation campaign" against Gianluca Prestianni after Uefa launched an investigation into claims he racially abused Real...

Real Madrid tie halted over Vinicius racism allegation

Getty ImagesHarry PooleBBC Sport journalist17 February 2026Real Madrid's Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged...

'Defamation campaign' against Prestianni - Benfica

Getty ImagesBobbie JacksonBBC Sport journalist58 minutes agoBenfica claim there is a "defamation campaign" against Gianluca Prestianni after Uefa launched an investigation into claims he racially...

Real Madrid tie halted over Vinicius racism allegation

Getty ImagesHarry PooleBBC Sport journalist9 hours agoReal Madrid's Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged racist...

John Cleese fears 'Labour will now call me terrorist' over migration worry rule change

John Cleese has shared his fears that the Labour government will “categorise him as a terrorist" following new updates to the terrorist ideologies policy. On Tuesday (February 17), the Monty Python...

Trans doctor leaves NHS after nurse 'harassed her' amid changing room row

In December, the tribunal rejected all claims made against Dr Upton. However, it upheld some of Peggie's complaints against NHS Fife. The health board has confirmed that Dr Upton left NHS Fife at the...

Horror as North Korea 'executes teens' for watching Squid Game in brutal crackdown

North Koreans face death for consuming South Korean media (Image: Netflix/Yougkyu Park/AFP)North Koreans are being imprisoned in labour camps and executed for watching TV programmes like Squid Game...

Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row

Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row8 minutes agoAlex McIntyreWest MidlandsWest Midlands PoliceThe chief constable of West Midlands Police has retired after damning criticism of a decision...

Hospital violated trans complaint nurses' dignity, tribunal rules

Hospital violated trans complaint nurses' dignity, tribunal rules21 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleNorth East and CumbriaPA MediaHospital bosses violated the dignity of a group of female nurses who...

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm1 day agoKelly NgandBBC ChineseEPAFinland's delegate to last month's Miss Universe pageant held in Thailand has sparked controversy and...

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm3 hours agoKelly NgandBBC ChineseEPAFinland's delegate to last month's Miss Universe pageant held in Thailand has sparked a racism...

Partial victory for nurse in NHS trans changing room row

Partial victory for nurse in NHS trans changing room row52 minutes agoSteven BrocklehurstBBC ScotlandPA MediaA nurse who objected to sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor has won a...

Police accused of 'homophobic assumptions' over victims of blackmail on Grindr

Police accused of 'homophobic assumptions' over victims of blackmail on Grindr58 minutes agoJosh ParryLGBT & Identity ReporterBBCWarning - this story contains distressing content and references...