50 m. ago Clara Amfo says depression and burnout led to BBC Radio 1 exit

The presenter was one of the station’s most recognisable voices, championing new artists through her ‘Hottest Record’ feature

Events

56 m. ago Stirling sees record high temperature for August broken twice in two days

Stirling Weather - an amateur weather station based in King's Park - saw the record high temperature for August broken twice in as many days since records began in 2009.

Politics

58 m. ago ‘Coward’ jailed for robbing elderly deaf woman at Westminster Tube station in central London

Liam McGuicken was caught on CCTV rifling through his victim’s wallet

Events

86 m. ago The race to link our brains with AI: Inside Elon Musk and Sam Altman's battle to be first to connect mind and machine

Tesla and xAI CEO Elon Musk and Sam Altman of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, are vying to be the first to connect mind and machine.

Events

1 hour ago Diploma finance chief quits after ‘lapse of judgment’ at company event

Chris Davies has resigned, with immediate effect, and the firm has launched a search for a new chief financial officer.

Politics

2 h. ago Vicky Pattison 'buzzing' after Strictly Come Dancing announces star as 11th contestant

Strictly Come Dancing has announced the former I'm A Celebrity Queen of the Jungle for a spin round the BBC dancefloor

Culture

3 h. ago Creamfields 2025: essential travel information for drivers, including road closures and speed limits

The tickets to Creamfields 2025 were enough, so avoid paying more thanks to speeding fines with our advice for drivers.

Transport

3 h. ago 'King Charles forgave me for what I did but Queen Camilla didn't feel the same'

BBC and ITV racing pundit Derek Thompson has shared the amazing story of the time he beat King Charles on a horse race

Politics

4 h. ago Princess Anne’s savage response to RAF pilot’s simple question after flight

A former royal chef, Darren McGrady, who worked for Queen Elizabeth II, shared a story about the "fantastic" Princess Royal ahead of her 75th birthday this Friday

Politics

5 h. ago King and Queen to honour veterans on 80th anniversary of VJ Day

Royal British Legion (RBL) guests of honour at a service of remembrance at the National Memorial Arboretum on Friday include 33 veterans aged from 96 to 105 who served in the Far East and Pacific.

Politics

5 h. ago Scotch Malt Whisky Society owner seals Indian deal offering ‘exciting potential’

“We are continuing to build the Scotch Malt Whisky Society business for the medium to longer term” – Andrew Dane, chief executive of Artisanal Spirits Company

Economics

5 h. ago We test a portable power station that might be one of the summer's best bargains

We put Bluetti’s new Elite 100 V2 through its paces – here’s what we think of the rugged portable power station now £499 in Amazon’s deal.

Politics

6 h. ago 'I was forgiven by King Charles for what I did but Queen Camilla had a different view'

A TV racing legend who rode for Nicky Henderson has spoken of a rare win over royalty as he competed against King Charles - but Queen Camilla had something to say

Politics

14 h. ago NY attorney general sues Zelle's parent company after Trump administration drops similar case

New York’s attorney general has sued the parent company of the Zelle payment platform, months after the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abandoned a similar case under the Trump administration

Politics

17 h. ago Murder investigation launched as man killed in apparent drive

A 50-year-old man died in hospital from his injuries following the shooting

Events

18 h. ago Murder investigation launched after man shot near petrol station

Officers received a report at 9.43pm on Tuesday that a man had been seriously injured after a shot was fired from a vehicle.

Events

18 h. ago EKYC girls score new training gear thanks to Premier League star and ScottishPower

Motherwell captain Gill Inglis nominated the team for the giveaway from the renewable energy company that is the exclusive Principal Partner for Scottish Women’s Football and the Scottish Women’s Premier League.

Politics

19 h. ago UK traffic to popular porn sites slumps after age checks introduced

Figures from digital data company show effect of strict rules brought in last month under Online Safety ActBritish visits to popular pornography sites have slumped following the introduction of strict age checks last month, data shows.Daily visits to Pornhub, the UK’s most used porn site, fell from 3.6m on 24 July, the day before age-gating was introduced, to 1.9m on 8 August, a drop of 47%. Continue reading...

Politics

19 h. ago PETER HITCHENS: The march of facial recognition cameras is so sinister. Police say they get results... but they send a shiver down my spine and they should yours too

Hurrying into London's Paddington Station the other evening, I was amazed to see a large white van with odd-shaped devices and aerials on its roof'.

Events

19 h. ago JD Vance delivers special message from Trump to US troops based at UK RAF base

JD Vance delivered a message from Donald Trump to American troops stationed at a British navy base during his visit to the UK.

Politics