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Boy, 17, among two more arrested on suspicion of murder after collision involving pedestrian
Two more people – including a 17-year-old boy – have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died following a collision in Barnsley.
'Am I going to go to prison for this?' Man who found guns outside Sadiq's Khan home reveals initial worry
The man who found a bag of firearms left outside Sir Sadiq Khan's home by armed police officers has said the mayor's security team has "let everyone down".
Arrests made after teenager killed in crash
A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a teenager was killed in Bedfordshire, police said.
Two people arrested on suspicion of murder after collision involving pedestrian
A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died following a collision in Barnsley.
Met Office warns of heavy snow and power cuts as Storm Dave hits UK
The Met Office has warned that Storm Dave could bring heavy snow and gale-force winds, with power cuts also possible in parts of the UK.
'It beggars belief': UK military reveal locations inside sensitive bases through exercise app
A Conservative MP has said it "beggars belief" that UK military personnel have revealed their locations inside sensitive military bases via the Strava exercise app.
Why Britain's most common crime has been poorly investigated for decades
Fraud has never been a police priority because, as one detective explained, it doesn't "bang, bleed or shout" like other crimes. It isn't sexy, is how some cops put it.
Look to faith this Easter, says Starmer, during period of 'real anxiety'
This Easter is a time of "real anxiety", Sir Keir Starmer has said in his annual message - as he says faith can offer "reassurance".
Three people charged over arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances
Three people have been charged over an arson attack on Jewish volunteer ambulances in Golders Green, north London.
Three in court over arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances as additional arrest made
Two young men and a 17-year-old boy have been remanded in custody after appearing in court over an arson attack on Jewish volunteer ambulances in Golders Green.
Three charged over arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances
Three people have been charged over an arson attack on Jewish volunteer ambulances in Golders Green.
Look to faith this Easter, says Starmer, during period of 'real anxiety'
This Easter is a time of "real anxiety", Sir Keir Starmer has said in his annual message - as he says faith can offer "reassurance".
Man charged with murder after woman, 84, stabbed to death
A man has been charged with murder after an elderly woman was fatally stabbed in southeast London.
Two men arrested after girl, 9, killed in crash
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after a nine-year-old girl died in a crash in Birmingham.
Speculation Miliband will approve drilling new oil and gas field 'unfounded'
Speculation that Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will approve the controversial Jackdaw oil and gas field is "unfounded", the minister's department said.
Police release picture of man wanted over alleged rape at railway station
Police investigating the alleged rape of a woman at a railway station have released the name and a picture of a man detectives want to talk to.
Another teenager arrested over murder of 16-year-old girl
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16.
Boy, 14, shot dead in London - as three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder
A 14-year-old boy shot dead in London has been named as Eghosa Ogbebor.
M&S boss issues stark warning over worsening crime
Marks and Spencer's retail boss has warned crime is getting "more brazen, more organised and more aggressive" after a week plagued by antisocial behaviour.
Young girl and man riding pony and trap die in collision
A young girl and a man riding in a pony and trap have died in a collision with a truck in Kent.
Entertainment News
The Actor Awards fashion: All the best looks from the red carpet
Celebrating a brand-new name, The Actor Awards - formerly the SAGs - welcomed a host of stars to the red carpet in LA on Sunday night.
Actor Awards: Sinners shakes up Oscars race as Jessie Buckley remains undefeated
Sinners triumphed at this year's Actor Awards, with the vampire horror winning best ensemble and best actor for Michael B Jordan.
Brit Awards 2026: The surprise performers, tributes, and bits you might not have seen
Manchester legends, suprise appearances from Bjork and Dua Lipa, and a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne complete with a message from Dolly Parton - this was the Brit Awards 2026.
Olivia Dean dominates Brit Awards, winning album of the year
Olivia Dean has dominated this year's Brit Awards, winning album of the year, artist of the year, best pop act and song of the year.
Brit Awards fashion 2026 - all the best looks from the red carpet
The Brit Awards exist to celebrate the stars behind the best music of the past year - but the red carpet is all about the fashion.
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died
American singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died aged 86.
Paramount strikes deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery for $110bn
Paramount has struck a $110bn deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery.
Ex-MasterChef host Gregg Wallace drops legal claim against BBC
Former MasterChef host Gregg Wallace has dropped his High Court claim against the BBC and won't be receiving any damages, the corporation has said.
Netflix pulls out of Warner Bros race
Paramount Skydance is on course to win the Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) takeover battle after rival Netflix stepped away.
UK's delicate deal to get Bayeux Tapestry loaned from France - diplomatic coup or cultural gamble?
When the Bayeux Tapestry goes on show at the British Museum later this year it will be the culmination of one of the most impressive cultural exchanges this century.
Government confirms broadcast‑style regulation for Netflix, Disney+ and more
The UK's biggest video-on-demand services will have to follow the same rules on content and accessibility as traditional broadcasters, under new legislation being implemented.
BBC says second racist slur was edited out of ceremony, as filmmaker quits as BAFTA judge
The BBC has confirmed that a second racist slur was edited out of the BAFTA ceremony broadcast, but admitted the first was missed and "aired in error".
Tourette's campaigner 'deeply mortified' after racial slur at BAFTAs
A Tourette's campaigner who yelled out a racial slur at the BAFTAs has spoken out about the incident, saying he is "deeply mortified".
Battle for Warner Bros heats up as Paramount's best and final offer submitted
Paramount Skydance has offered even more money for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), adding pressure on the media giant to accept a bid it has so far rejected.
Rob Reiner's son pleads not guilty to murder of his parents
Rob Reiner's son Nick has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of the actor-director and his wife Michele Singer Reiner.
Who is BAFTA winner Robert Aramayo?
It's not often an actor from Hull pips Hollywood actors to a top award, but Robert Aramayo has done just that.
BBC removes BAFTAs from iPlayer and apologises for racial slur
The BBC is facing a growing backlash after failing to edit out a racial slur shouted by a Tourette's campaigner from its BAFTAs broadcast - which was available to watch on iPlayer for over 12 hours.
British rising star beats A-listers to acting BAFTA - as One Battle After Another named best film
British film newcomer Robert Aramayo has been named best actor at the BAFTAs - beating favourite Timothee Chalamet and other A-listers including Leonardo DiCaprio to win the prize.
Standout looks from the red carpet
As well as the film prizes, red carpet fashion is also a huge part of any awards ceremony.
The full list of BAFTA winners
Here are all the nominees and winners of this year's BAFTA Film Awards.
Business
M&S boss issues stark warning over worsening crime
Marks and Spencer's retail boss has warned crime is getting "more brazen, more organised and more aggressive" after a week plagued by antisocial behaviour.
Top chef reveals the two supermarkets that do great meat and fish - and shares most underrated store cupboard ingredient
Every month we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. This time, we speak to multiple Michelin-starred chef Kenny Atkinson, chef-owner at Solstice and House of Tides in Newcastle and Solaya in London.
Choc horror: Why 'flavour' bars and small packs are here to stay
Chocolate-flavour bars and smaller packs appear here to stay despite the fall of cocoa costs to a near three-year low and a 20% drop in the sugar price.
Top chef reveals the two supermarkets that do great meat and fish - and shares most underrated store cupboard ingredient
Every month we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. This time, we speak to multiple Michelin-starred chef Kenny Atkinson, chef-owner at Solstice and House of Tides in Newcastle and Solaya in London.
Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt to soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
Chelsea reveal largest pre-tax loss in Premier League history
Chelsea FC have announced a pre-tax loss of £262.4m - the biggest in Premier League history.
Ryanair warns of jet fuel supply disruption in May
Jet fuel supplies could be disrupted in early May if the Middle East conflict continues, the boss of Ryanair has warned.
What business cost increases are being introduced in April?
For months businesses have been anticipating the impact of a range of tax and regulatory measures announced by the government in the budget and in the weeks since.
The common insurance that's probably a complete waste of money
Boiler cover is rarely worth it, consumer champion Which? has found.
All the changes coming in April that will affect your money
A raft of changes affecting the money in your pocket are coming into force in April, with many starting tomorrow.
Millions of drivers owed hundreds of pounds in compensation - here's how to claim
Millions of motorists who were mis-sold car finance agreements are due to receive £829 on average in compensation, it has been announced.
Travelodge boss 'desperately sorry' over sex assault at hotel
The survivor of a sexual assault that took place in a Travelodge hotel room has accused its CEO of not taking the issue of women's safety "very seriously".
EV charger firms say energy bill increases will be passed on to drivers
Electric vehicle charger firms have warned that soaring energy bills will have to be passed on to drivers, risking a major setback for the government's green goals.
How countries are dealing with rising oil and gas prices
With the US-Iran conflict continuing, governments worldwide are desperately trying to curb the effect of soaring energy prices on populations.
'I'm a florist - and the thing everyone does to preserve their flowers is a complete waste of time'
If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. Today we speak to florist and founder of Snapdragon Edinburgh, Catherine Traynor...
'It's a really serious situation': Warning food prices are set to spike in the UK
This spring, the most valuable commodity in agriculture is not sunshine or even rain, it is fertiliser.
Govt reviewing flagship EV sale quotas after biggest car production fall in 73 years
The government is reviewing its electric car sale quotas - one of its flagship green policies.
Motorists should 'fill up as normal' despite fuel prices soaring, minister says
Motorists should "fill up as normal" as the government is "well prepared" for disruption, a senior minister has said as fuel prices soar.
Just Eat and Autotrader among five firms under investigation in fake and misleading review crackdown
Just Eat and the funeral provider Dignity are among the latest companies being investigated as part of an inquiry into fake online reviews.
Benefit cheat who claimed anxiety left her housebound caught ziplining in Mexico
A benefit cheat who defrauded more than £23,000 by claiming she was too ill to go outside was caught surfing and ziplining in Mexico.




















































