Thousands in Norway told they won up to millions in lottery error
Norsk Tipping's CEO resigned a day after thousands received incorrect notifications, some saying they had become millionaires. from BB...
Israel orders evacuations in northern Gaza as Trump pushes for ceasefire
Israel orders evacuations in northern Gaza as Trump pushes for ceasefire
At least 86 people were killed as the result of Israeli attacks in the 24 hours before midday Sunday, the Hamas-run health ministry said. ...
Police reviewing Kneecap and Bob Vylan Glastonbury comments
Police reviewing Kneecap and Bob Vylan Glastonbury comments
Chants from rap duo Bob Vylan were streamed live and called for "death" to the Israeli military. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DV...
Deadly livestock virus restrictions 'futile' say farmers
Deadly livestock virus restrictions 'futile' say farmers
The Welsh government says its policy is to hold back the bluetongue virus "for as long as we can". from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Two more arrests after break-in at RAF base
Two more arrests after break-in at RAF base
Six people are now in custody after pro-Palestine activists claim they sprayed paint on planes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c69bGAk
At least 81 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
At least 81 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
Hospital staff and witnesses said at least 11 people were killed after a strike near tents housing displaced people on Friday. from BBC Ne...
Son of Norway's crown princess suspected of rape, police say
Son of Norway's crown princess suspected of rape, police say
The 28-year-old, who does not have a royal title, has denied the three rape allegations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LuWylGS
UK eases Israel travel advice as evacuation effort winds down
UK eases Israel travel advice as evacuation effort winds down
The sixth and final scheduled evacuation flight organised by the government is set to depart on Sunday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rn3WP...
No criminal charges over British woman shot in US
No criminal charges over British woman shot in US
Lucy Harrison was visiting her father during a holiday in Texas when she was fatally wounded. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O58u4zL
UK's data agency has 'deep seated' issues, review finds
UK's data agency has 'deep seated' issues, review finds
Problems at the Office for National Statistics, which provides data informing policy decisions affecting millions, need to be addressed so i...
Homes burn in Greece as wildfire sweeps through coastal towns
Homes burn in Greece as wildfire sweeps through coastal towns
The flames quickly spread into residential areas, as Greece experienced its first heatwave of the summer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BXw...
Armenia's PM offers to expose himself in escalating Church row
Armenia's PM offers to expose himself in escalating Church row
The bitter standoff between Nikol Pashinyan and the Church has seen arrests and an alleged coup plot. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6GDnwaY...
Stormzy awarded Cambridge University doctorate
Stormzy awarded Cambridge University doctorate
The rapper is awarded an honorary degree for helping black students get into higher education. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RVBJZI7
Council boss quits, leaving 18-year-old in charge
Council boss quits, leaving 18-year-old in charge
Rob Howard leaves his position as leader of Warwickshire County Council, citing health concerns. from BBC News https://ift.tt/leBSAy3
At least 16 killed as Kenya protesters battle police, rights group says
At least 16 killed as Kenya protesters battle police, rights group says
Thousands of people march across the country against President William Ruto's government. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3tXpTCA
Watch: Lorry driver trapped in cabin after China bridge collapse
Watch: Lorry driver trapped in cabin after China bridge collapse
Local authorities said the driver was rescued with no injuries after heavy rainfall caused landslides in the region. from BBC News https:/...
Florence's Uffizi tears into selfie-takers after priceless portrait damaged
Florence's Uffizi tears into selfie-takers after priceless portrait damaged
The museum says it will impose restrictions on selfie-taking in the future. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rJ6mkzQ
Brothers jailed after machete attack on policeman
Brothers jailed after machete attack on policeman
The pair are jailed after an off-duty officer is attacked while out shopping in a town centre. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xvimRsG
Watch: The US has joined the Iran-Israel war. What happens now?
Watch: The US has joined the Iran-Israel war. What happens now?
The BBC's world news correspondent Joe Inwood answers three key questions after the US strikes in Iran. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y...
Workers who lost pensions call for surplus to be used
Workers who lost pensions call for surplus to be used
Ex-steel plant workers who lost pensions when it went bust say cash is available to compensate them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UdXyixr
Kneecap Glastonbury performance 'not appropriate', PM says
Kneecap Glastonbury performance 'not appropriate', PM says
He made the comments after Kneecap member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh appeared in court on Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zEwGWbo
Minnesota shootings suspect was a 'prepper', FBI says
Minnesota shootings suspect was a 'prepper', FBI says
After shooting two local politicians, Vance Boelter texted his wife "prepare for war", say investigators. from BBC News https://...
Tristan Tate faces probe over alleged Romanian election interference
Tristan Tate faces probe over alleged Romanian election interference
Tate, 36, is the younger brother of controversial influencer Andrew Tate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EoHsxmt
Steps star Ian 'H' Watkins honoured at LGBT awards
Steps star Ian 'H' Watkins honoured at LGBT awards
He was recognised for his work organising pride events and his advocacy for same-sex parents. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PGfkX5L
Man dies 12 years after arrest left him paralysed
Man dies 12 years after arrest left him paralysed
Julian Cole was seriously injured following an arrest that has seen three police officers dismissed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3Oq9avp
Hurricane Erick hits Mexico resort towns killing two
Hurricane Erick hits Mexico resort towns killing two
Video shows communities in the affected areas dealing with flood waters and a messy clean-up. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BGT89ka
Woman, 66, arrested on suspicion of 'Rolex murder'
Woman, 66, arrested on suspicion of 'Rolex murder'
Jennifer Abbott was found by her niece and neighbours with tape across her mouth at her home. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HhvNpsi
Government whip quits over disability benefit cuts
Government whip quits over disability benefit cuts
The Labour MP says she could not vote for the welfare bill published by the government earlier this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hLv...
Trump ends funding for LGBTQ youth option on national suicide hotline
Trump ends funding for LGBTQ youth option on national suicide hotline
The Trevor Project, an organisation involved in the service, called the change "incomprehensible". from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Calls for Welsh government to improve air quality
Calls for Welsh government to improve air quality
Campaigners want tougher air rules as over 200 Welsh schools may face unsafe pollution. from BBC News https://ift.tt/i3bywBh
Millions more on benefits to get £150 off energy bills
Millions more on benefits to get £150 off energy bills
The criteria has changed so 2.7m more people will get the money automatically knocked off their bills. from BBC News https://ift.tt/heAlmi...
Eleven killed by Israeli fire while seeking aid in Gaza, rescuers say
Eleven killed by Israeli fire while seeking aid in Gaza, rescuers say
Israel's military says troops in central Gaza fired warning shots at a group posing a potential threat, but that it was unaware of injur...
Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil
Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil
The US central bank leaves its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3%, as its view of the economy darkens. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NJlbc...
Watch: How Trump looms over G7 despite early departure
Watch: How Trump looms over G7 despite early departure
The BBC's James Landale highlights the role of the US president at the summit as the conflict in the Middle East overshadows the gatheri...
'Food shop is my biggest expense after the mortgage'
'Food shop is my biggest expense after the mortgage'
Food accounts for 23% of basic spending, which includes housing, clothes, health, transport and education, NI Consumer Council finds. from...
Government urged to take action on empty shops
Government urged to take action on empty shops
A lack of coordinated action means cities have floundered, according to a property expert. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WPcloiN
Watch: Virginia police find alligator outside motel
Watch: Virginia police find alligator outside motel
The reptile was found just 20 minutes south of Washington DC. from BBC News https://ift.tt/adUt3cC
Council's whole housing waiting list told to reapply
Council's whole housing waiting list told to reapply
More than 2,000 people will have to reapply for social housing in one area. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8ySFeAf
Survivor wants Wales' own grooming gangs inquiry
Survivor wants Wales' own grooming gangs inquiry
A survivor says Wales needs to "wake up" to the fact that abuse does not stop at borders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aGdS5Hx
'Don't let beautiful Tehran become Gaza': Iranians tell of shock and confusion
'Don't let beautiful Tehran become Gaza': Iranians tell of shock and confusion
Iranians say they are caught between their country's regime and Israeli destruction as the conflict intensifies. from BBC News https:/...
Big Zuu and Tevez shine as Soccer Aid raises £15m
Big Zuu and Tevez shine as Soccer Aid raises £15m
Big Zuu scores the winner after four goals from Carlos Tevez help the World XI beat England 5-4 in Soccer Aid, raising £15m for Unicef. fr...
'Nowhere feels safe': Iranians on life under Israeli attacks
'Nowhere feels safe': Iranians on life under Israeli attacks
Some of those in Iran who have spoken to the BBC use one word to describe life in there right now. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jtaUJBy
Pro-Palestinian activist returns home after arrest
Pro-Palestinian activist returns home after arrest
Dee Murphy, 70, returned to Wales last week after being held in custody for up to 10 days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tDpkKuL
'I do press ups every day so I can care for my son'
'I do press ups every day so I can care for my son'
A mum in Monmouth describes her fears about managing her severely disabled son's care needs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wykYC7h
UK sending more RAF jets to Middle East
UK sending more RAF jets to Middle East
Sir Keir Starmer said aircraft are being deployed amid intense fighting between Israel and Iran. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ejp8IFc
Museum's plea after couple break crystal-covered chair
Museum's plea after couple break crystal-covered chair
An Italian museum says the special chair has since been restored, but the culprits haven't been found. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9w...
Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP 'over the moon' at King's MBE honour
Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP 'over the moon' at King's MBE honour
The Glasgow MSP is one of a host of Scots who have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pgLqwU...
What satellite imagery and verified video tell us about the Israeli strikes on Iran
What satellite imagery and verified video tell us about the Israeli strikes on Iran
Israel's wave of strikes against Iran, which began on Thursday night, has continued through today. BBC Verify's Merlyn Thomas has be...
Air India plane crash claims at least 241 lives as one passenger survives
Air India plane crash claims at least 241 lives as one passenger survives
One British man, who was a passenger on the London-bound flight, survived the crash in Ahmedabad, western India. from BBC News https://ift...
Air India plane crash - how the day unfolded
Air India plane crash - how the day unfolded
London-bound flight carrying 242 people crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad, western India. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tJeZavi
Welcome for housing pledge - but is it too late for some?
Welcome for housing pledge - but is it too late for some?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges £39bn across 10 years for social and affordable housing in England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iY1GJgv
French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam
French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam
Bill Pallot and Bruno Desnoues are given suspended sentences for selling fake 18th Century chairs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZJAI3xX
'Playing piano and singing takes me to another world' - Brian Wilson
'Playing piano and singing takes me to another world' - Brian Wilson
The late Beach Boys co-creator spoke to the BBC's David Silitto in 2011 and looked back at his career. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vk...
Rough sleeping to be decriminalised in England and Wales
Rough sleeping to be decriminalised in England and Wales
The government plans to scrap the Vagrancy Act and bring in laws to focus on crimes like organised begging by gangs. from BBC News https:/...
Watch: Austria in shock after school shooting in 'safe and peaceful place'
Watch: Austria in shock after school shooting in 'safe and peaceful place'
The BBC's Bethany Bell visited the scene in Graz, after ten people were killed in a school shooting. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wl60...
University boss gets pay rise while staff jobs are cut
University boss gets pay rise while staff jobs are cut
A trade union says vice chancellor's pay rise could have saved multiple university staff jobs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R7pPHMG
Wales fan in hospital after Belgium stadium fall
Wales fan in hospital after Belgium stadium fall
The 29-year-old fell from the upper tier into the lower tier at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cu8VSG...
Watch: Moment Israeli forces board Gaza aid boat
Watch: Moment Israeli forces board Gaza aid boat
Onboard security footage from the Madleen aid vessel shows activists throwing their tech overboard and putting up their hands. from BBC Ne...
Disorder in town after alleged sexual assault of girl
Disorder in town after alleged sexual assault of girl
Youths with their faces masked and wearing gloves could be seen throwing masonry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gRqZNO6
Could Merthyr Tydfil be set for an electoral revolution?
Could Merthyr Tydfil be set for an electoral revolution?
Voters feel change in the air in a Labour heartland with a long history of political activism. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xDkLcF4
BBC on the ground as National Guard set up in Los Angeles
BBC on the ground as National Guard set up in Los Angeles
The BBC's Regan Morris reports from outside a federal building, where there have been violent clashes in recent days. from BBC News ht...
Israel warns it will stop aid flotilla heading for Gaza
Israel warns it will stop aid flotilla heading for Gaza
Israel's defence minister says climate protester Greta Thunberg and others on board are "Hamas propaganda spokespeople". fro...
Six killed by Israeli gunfire near Gaza aid site, Hamas officials say
Six killed by Israeli gunfire near Gaza aid site, Hamas officials say
Dozens of Palestinians have been killed close to the controversial supply centre in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FsLZXPA
Dawn French says sorry for posting 'one-sided' Gaza video
Dawn French says sorry for posting 'one-sided' Gaza video
The video sparked a backlash with critics accusing her of appearing to "mock" the 7 October 2023 attack. from BBC News https://i...
Trump says relationship with Musk is over
Trump says relationship with Musk is over
The US president says Musk has been "very disrespectful" and he has no interest in mending ties with the tech billionaire. from ...
How Trump and Musk are still linked - despite falling out
How Trump and Musk are still linked - despite falling out
Political contributions, government contracts and staff with divided loyalties mean the fallout may have only just begun. from BBC News ht...
Spurs sack manager Postecoglou after Europa League win
Spurs sack manager Postecoglou after Europa League win
Ange Postecoglou is sacked as Tottenham manager 16 days after leading them to victory in the Europa League final. from BBC News https://if...
Police search for Washington man accused of killing his 3 daughters
Police search for Washington man accused of killing his 3 daughters
Travis Decker is believed to be using his outdoor survival skills to hide in a remote part of Washington state. from BBC News https://ift....
Mine tunnels confirmed around giant sinkhole site
Mine tunnels confirmed around giant sinkhole site
Authorities tell a public meeting they hope Godstone High Street will reopen in December. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8wGLHXB
Madeleine McCann search in Portugal ends after three days
Madeleine McCann search in Portugal ends after three days
Authorities carried out a fresh search near where the three-year-old vanished in Praia da Luz in 2007. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qjMb97...
Trump's new ban dodges pitfalls faced by last attempt, experts say
Trump's new ban dodges pitfalls faced by last attempt, experts say
It appears the US president has learned lessons from a previous effort to ban entry from several nations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QW5...
Three journalists among five killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital
Three journalists among five killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital
The Anglican Church, which runs al-Ahli hospital, condemns the attack that Israel says targeted a Palestinian Islamic Jihad operative. fro...
Saudi Arabia seeks to prevent heat deaths as Hajj pilgrimage begins
Saudi Arabia seeks to prevent heat deaths as Hajj pilgrimage begins
The kingdom has installed hundreds of coolers and cracked down on unregistered Muslim pilgrims, after 1,300 people died last year. from BB...
Men 'livestreamed' Russia-linked arson plot, court hears
Men 'livestreamed' Russia-linked arson plot, court hears
Around £1m of damage was caused by the blaze at the warehouse, the Old Bailey hears. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hYdsGew
Tanzania announces shutdown of X because of pornography
Tanzania announces shutdown of X because of pornography
The content is contrary to the nation's "laws, culture, customs, and traditions", the information minister says. from BBC Ne...
British man held over '£200k of meth' in suitcase
British man held over '£200k of meth' in suitcase
William Eastment appears in court after authorities claim they found the drugs hidden in his luggage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7gHxL8n...
Police re-examine 287 child sexual exploitation cases
Police re-examine 287 child sexual exploitation cases
Fresh investigations could be launched into cases dropped by local forces, Yvette Cooper tells MPs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EMgrTWz
Watch: BBC on the ground in Seoul as new president is announced
Watch: BBC on the ground in Seoul as new president is announced
Opposition's Lee Jae-myung will become South Korea's next president, winning the country's first election since impeachment chao...
People 'dying in pain due to end-of-life care gaps'
People 'dying in pain due to end-of-life care gaps'
One family say they had to fight to ensure their father could die at home after weeks on a ward. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uEeCiFz
Human remains found in search for missing woman
Human remains found in search for missing woman
Derbyshire Police believes the remains belong to Izabela Helena Zablocka who was last seen 15 years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hOpW...
Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says
Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says
The Army needs to become "10 times more lethal" to face a "new era of threats", defence secretary says. from BBC News ...
How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers
How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers
On 1 June, more than 100 Ukrainian drones struck strategic targets deep into Russia in an elaborate and audacious operation. from BBC News...
Cancer drug which could 'double survival time' rolled out
Cancer drug which could 'double survival time' rolled out
Gwen Buchan, 62, says capivasertib will allow her to see her son's wedding and offers her "hope". from BBC News https://ift....
Polish presidential election too close to call, exit poll suggests
Polish presidential election too close to call, exit poll suggests
Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski claims early victory but his winning margin is well within margin of error, exit poll suggests. from BBC Ne...
Desperate Housewives star Valerie Mahaffey dies aged 71
Desperate Housewives star Valerie Mahaffey dies aged 71
The star died in California on Friday after being diagnosed with cancer, her publicist says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3gclb0B
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