43 m. ago Barrister: I asked Home Office ‘do you still want me?’ on grooming inquiries

Tom Crowther was named in January as someone who would help the Government with their work to tackle child sex abuse and grooming gangs.

Society

55 m. ago Starmer braced for Trump tariffs as UK seeks better outcome than EU

British prime minister still hopes to secure a trade deal with the US president

Politics

61 m. ago How might Trump tariffs affect UK business on ‘Liberation Day’?

Analysis: What could it mean for British industry and jobs businesses if the White House imposes sweeping import fees?

Politics

68 m. ago BBC defends Tribe sequence in which Bruce Parry suffocates goat to death

In the BBC Two documentary series the filmmaker and indigenous rights activist visits and lives among three remote communities.

Events

72 m. ago Rail renationalisation: Train firms 'will be told to cut cancellations to 2%' to tackle dire performance

Great British Railways to crack down on worst cancellation rate in a decade

Politics

83 m. ago Shocking images shows raging inferno tear through industrial estate as smoke seen for miles

Firefighters are tackling a massive blaze which erupted at the site housing a recycling centre, as black smoke billowed from the inferno.

Events

87 m. ago Injury update means Duhan van der Merwe is on track for action with Lions

Edinburgh say the South Africa-born 29-year-old is scheduled to return some time next month.

Events

94 m. ago Wales' newest star gives coach the chills and laughs off Lions question

Blair Murray also addressed his chances for the British and Irish Lions.

Politics

96 m. ago Missing Brit Jason Taylor found alive after being spotted by woman walking on beach

Jason Taylor, 36, was in a boarding queue at Alicante airport in Spain, waiting for a flight back to Birmingham, when he vanished without a trace with friends and family launching a huge search

Society

2 h. ago British fisherman's body washes up on Norwegian island three YEARS after he disappeared

Joseph Masson, 73, was last spotted leaving Cairnbulg Harbour near Fraserburgh in northwest Scotland back over three years ago - but police believe his body has now been found in Norway

Events

2 h. ago Five men accused of gang raping British woman in Cyprus cleared after 'police errors'

The lawyer for a 20-year-old woman who accused five men of raping her in Ayia Napa in September 2023 says it is 'ridiculous' they were acquitted, adding that telling her the outcome of the case was 'one of the hardest phone calls I have ever had to make'

Events

2 h. ago Government urged not to ‘sacrifice’ British agriculture in US trade talks

Farming and food sector leaders said they were ‘very concerned’ about the concessions ministers could make to secure exemptions from US tariffs.

Politics

2 h. ago Queen praises ‘wonderful’ large Easter egg installed at Buckingham Palace

The blue and gold-painted Green Man Humpty Dumpty Egg is one of 123 painted eggs scattered in a charity trail across the capital.

Politics

2 h. ago British tourist, 81, dies while snorkelling in popular Indonesian holiday spot

The 81-year-old was found ‘floating lifeless’ about 15ft from the coast of the popular tourist Gili Trawangan island

Events

2 h. ago British husband who vanished during Benidorm stag do is FOUND after family flew out to find him

Jason Taylor, 36, vanished as he waited for a flight back to Birmingham on Saturday morning.

Politics

3 h. ago Prosecutors directed to seek death penalty against UnitedHealthcare killing suspect Luigi Mangione

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi says she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4

Events

3 h. ago Mary Berry shares details of 'traumatic' illness that left her feeling 'lucky'

Former Great British Bake Off star Dame Mary Berry has opened up about a 'traumatic' health ordeal that she experienced when she was a child, reflecting on how lucky she was to survive

Events

3 h. ago Family of British aid worker killed in Gaza make fresh calls for investigation

The family of James Kirby, an aid worker killed in an Israeli drone strike, say they feel ignored by the Government on the anniversary of his death.

Events

3 h. ago Death of brother and sister in south London treated as suspected murder

Pair found dead at flat in Thamesmead died of stab wounds, police say

Events

3 h. ago School children 'disarm robber and stab him to death' after being held at gunpoint

A suspected robber who posessed a firearm attempted to steal the phones of two pupils on the way to school. One of the victims fought back and stabbed him to death in Chile

Events