National News
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Chris Mason: Mandelson nightmare haunts Starmer again
The prime minister is believed to be absolutely furious over the handling of Lord Mandelson's vetting, Chris Mason writes.
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Harry and Meghan meet Bondi shooting survivors
On the fourth day of their Australian visit, the royal couple pay tribute to the 15 people killed in the Bondi shooting.
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Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model
Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cyber-security weaknesses.
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Three charged with arson on Persian media offices
Two teenagers and a 21-year-old man are due in court charged with arson with intent to endanger life.
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Lamborghini among 160,000 cars seized as uninsured driving reaches 17-year high
Seizure numbers hit a 17-year high as an estimated 300,000 uninsured vehicles are driven each day.
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Rising value of Pokémon cards sparks smash and grab crime spree
Small shops across the UK are being targeted by thieves stealing collectibles worth thousands of pounds.
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Royal Mail denies hiding undelivered post from MP visiting sorting office
A Wrexham councillor made the allegation during an executive board meeting.
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Afghan veteran hospitalised after station assault
Aziz Ahmadzai had been working as a security guard at Weymouth Railway Station when he collapsed.
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Nine seats that could decide Scotland's election
The key battlegrounds which could tell us how May's election will go across Scotland.
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Dog walker beaten with hockey stick by top horse trainer says his jail term is too soft
Martin Dandridge, 72, had his arm broken in the attack, leaving him with “ongoing pain” in his forearm.
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Rain set to ease for the weekend as sunshine returns
After April showers and thunderstorms this week, the weather will settle down this weekend and into next week as Simon King explains.
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Peacock terrorises 92-year-old farmer's chickens
The peacock initially got along with the chickens before running riot on the farm, the farmer says.
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Beckhams have 'always tried to be best parents', Victoria says after Brooklyn row
Victoria says she and David have always tried to "protect" their children, following a rift with their son.
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Why the UK is preparing for food shortages due to Iran war
The BBC's Emma Simpson explains why fizzy drinks, salad and meat could be affected by the Gulf conflict.
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Watch: Reporter told to fake domestic abuse claim to remain in the UK
Some migrants are being encouraged to fabricate abuse allegations in order to stay in the UK.
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Watch: What are Harry and Meghan doing in Australia?
BBC News journalist Simon Atkinson explains how the couple's tour will be different compared to their last visit.
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The moment large bird of prey is rescued at caravan site
The footage was captured at Morfa Bychan Holiday Park in Ceredigion.
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'It's like climbing half the Eiger': Escalator plan for notorious Aberdeen staircase
People welcome plans to finally install escalators in an Aberdeen shopping centre after 42 years.
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Weekly quiz: What did Trump say about the Pope?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
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Christine Baranski says West End debut is a 'dream come true'
The US actress will star opposite Richard E Grant in a new production of Noel Coward's comedy Hay Fever.
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Is the UK finally waking up to the power of video games?
The UK's biggest video games awards cap off a week of big announcements, but will they change anything?
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UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times - but at what cost?
The UK is adopting a "ruthlessly pragmatic" approach to becoming closer to its European neighbours, the UK's EU minister tells the BBC.
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Afghan veteran hospitalised after station assault
Two teenage girls were arrested in connection with the incident, police say.
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Family 'skimped to get by' during toddler's cancer treatment
There is a bespoke fund to cover travel costs for families of children undergoing cancer treatment - but it only applies in England.
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Dog walker beaten with hockey stick by top horse trainer says his jail term is too soft
Martin Dandridge, 72, had his arm broken in the attack, leaving him with “ongoing pain” in his forearm.

