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Poland charges Russian ice hockey player with spying

The suspect, a Russian national playing in Poland's major league, faces up to 10 years in prison.

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June 2023 likely to be the UK's hottest on record

Provisional figures show June 2023 has surpassed 1940 and 1976.

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Boy 15 and man stabbed to death in north London

Two people were killed and another taken to hospital after Thursday night's stabbings in Archway.

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Thursday, 29 June 2023

Suffolk lamb given wheels to stay mobile after legs fail

Three-month-old Winnie's back legs stopped working shortly after birth but now she can still explore.

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The Nigerian with a mission to see a bagpipe revival

Inspired by seeing a bagpipe player in his youth, Chukwu Oba Kalu wanted more Nigerians to play.

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France shooting: Fears in Paris suburb after police killing of teen

Some residents of Nanterre are bracing for a long cold war between French suburbs and the state.

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Rwanda policy: Government loses legal challenge in Court of Appeal

The government suffers a setback as judges said Rwanda is not a safe third country.

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Wednesday, 28 June 2023

BT investigated over major 999 call disruption

Probe launched after emergency services across the UK reported 999 calls were failing to connect on Sunday.

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Ashes: Protesters briefly disrupt opening morning of England v Australia Test at Lord's

Protesters briefly disrupted the first morning of the second Ashes Test, with one carried off by England player Jonny Bairstow.

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Donald Trump countersues writer E Jean Carroll for defamation

The former president alleges the writer falsely accused him of rape after a jury found he sexually abused her.

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Queen's University Belfast: 10 students have degree results withdrawn

One of 10 graduates affected says it's "a kick in the teeth" while the university blames human error.

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Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Minke whale spotted leaping from water in Scarborough

A minke whale is seen leaping from the water off Scarborough.

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Poll: Nearly 3 in 4 Americans say country is on wrong track



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England choose Tongue in all-pace Ashes attack

England include Josh Tongue in an all-pace attack for the second Ashes Test against Australia.

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Monday, 26 June 2023

The tech flaw that lets hackers control surveillance cameras

Security flaws in two surveillance camera brands used around the world have been identified by Panorama.

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Nicola Bulley died by drowning inquest hears

The mother-of-two went missing on a dog walk in Lancashire, promoting a major police search.

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Wagner boss will move to Belarus under deal to withdraw troops



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Glastonbury 2023: 15 mad and memorable moments

From Lana Del Rey's disaster, to Elton John's triumph and everything between, this was Glasto 2023.

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Sunday, 25 June 2023

Julian Sands: Remains found in California area where British actor disappeared

The 65-year-old disappeared in mountains north of Los Angeles after hiking in bad weather in January.

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Loyle Carner: The secrets of the rapper's powerful and personal Glastonbury set

The South London rapper talks us through his powerful and personal set on The Other Stage.

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Will Humza Yousaf's broad approach deliver Scottish independence?

The SNP leader puts an ambiguous stamp on the party's latest Scottish independence planning.

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Britishvolt owner's offices raided by Australian tax police

The buyer of the prospective battery plant in Northumberland has not yet paid for the site.

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Saturday, 24 June 2023

Sierra Leone election: Tense poll amid fears of violence

The president and diplomats have called for calm amid a rise in violent incidents in the vote's run-up.

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Yevgeny Prigozhin: From hot dog seller to Wagner boss

The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at Yevgeny Prigozhin's unusual rise through the military ranks.

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BBC shows Rick Astley round at his first Glastonbury

Colin Paterson gives the star a whistle-stop tour of the site ahead of his set on the Pyramid Stage.

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Analysis: Putin under pressure as ally turns rebel

The Russian leader vowed to punish Yevgeny Prigozhin after his Wagner forces seized a key Russian city.

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Friday, 23 June 2023

Bill Kenwright: Everton chairman stays in role as owner Farhad Moshiri joins board

Long-serving chairman Bill Kenwright will remain at Everton after owner Farhad Moshiri convinces him to help the club through a "period of transition".

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Ex-Marine Reveals Crushing Sneak Attack on Putins Men



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Swavesey boy 7 to get Hero Arm after Egham benefactor steps in

Louie Morgan-Kemp, from Cambridgeshire, has been fundraising for £13,000 for the prosthetic limb.

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Thursday, 22 June 2023

Interest rates: Bank of England governor warns interest rate rise hard for many

"If we don't raise rates now, it could be worse later," Bank of England boss warns as it raises rates to 5%.

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Women's Ashes 2023: England's Kate Cross traps Australia's Phoebe Litchfield lbw for 23

Watch Kate Cross pick up England's first wicket of the Women's Ashes as she traps Phoebe Litchfield lbw for 23, although hawk-eye suggests the ball was missing the stumps.

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The Ashes 2023: England v Australia - Lauren Filer profile as she makes debut

Meet Lauren Filer, England's latest fast bowler who loves to talk and may be the quickest in the country.

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Germany's Scholz: I warned China on using force against Taiwan



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Haaland Bellingham Vinicius Mbappe: Who will win the 2024 Ballon d'Or?

As Lionel Messi and Karim Benzema join Cristiano Ronaldo in embarking on to pastures new, BBC Sport turns the spotlight on potential winners of the 2024 Ballon d'Or.

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Mateo Kovacic: Manchester City agree 30m deal to sign midfielder from Chelsea

Mateo Kovacic is close to joining Premier League champions Manchester City after they agree a deal with Chelsea worth up to £30m.

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Glastonbury Festival officially starts as Emily Eavis opens gates

Co-organiser Emily Eavis opens the gates to thousands of people ready for a long weekend of music.

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Four Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen near West Bank settlement

Israel's PM says "all options are open" after one of the deadliest attacks on Israelis this year.

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Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Why did Rishi Sunak miss Partygate vote on Boris Johnson?

The prime minister hasn't said whether he agrees that his predecessor deliberately misled Parliament.

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Port Talbot: Boy 15 dies in hospital after beach rescue operation

St Joseph's Catholic School in Port Talbot says it is "deeply saddened" by the death of the boy.

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British rescue mission for Titan blocked by US officials



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Ex-Met Police officer guilty of raping girl and woman

Adam Provan was a serving officer when he raped a 16-year-old girl and a fellow police officer.

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Monday, 19 June 2023

Watch: What to pack for Glastonbury 2023

As the festival prepares to get under way, here's your guide to not forgetting the essentials.

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Ashes: England's Ollie Pope bowled by brilliant Pat Cummins yorker

England's Ollie Pope is bowled by a brilliant Pat Cummins yorker for Australia's first wicket on day four of the first Ashes Test.

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Quincy Promes: Spartak Moscow forward sentenced to 18 months in jail for assault

Former Netherlands striker Quincy Promes is sentenced to 18 months in jail for stabbing his cousin in the knee at a family party in July 2020.

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Mortgage help 'under review' says Michael Gove

Michael Gove was asked about what whether any help would be given to those struggling with payments.

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US Open 2023: Scottie Scheffler makes superb eagle to stay in touch with leaders

World number one Scottie Scheffler holes from 196 yards for an eagle on the 17th to stay in touch with the leaders at the US Open.

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Saturday, 17 June 2023

Baby loss: Mum's campaign for bereavement unit in son's memory

Louise Gray has raised thousands for a bereavement suite at the hospital where she lost her baby.

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Strictly's Amy Dowden more positive after cancer surgery

Strictly dancer Amy Dowden has said she is beginning to "feel more positive" after having surgery for breast cancer.

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Friday, 16 June 2023

George Orwell's 1984 returned to Portland library after 65 years

Man returns George Orwell's dystopian novel to library decades late because of its relevance today.

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How do radio stations choose their playlists?

One veteran music programmer says it's a blend of factors, but the most important thing is the audience.

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Thursday, 15 June 2023

Ukraine war: Video shows woman pulled alive from rubble in Ukraine

Ukrainian police released footage showing the end of what it said was an hours-long rescue mission.

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Wildcats bred in captivity released into Cairngorms

A project set up to save the critically endangered species has released 22 into the national park.

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Boris Johnson Partygate report: Key findings at a glance

A report by MPs into whether the former prime minister misled Parliament has finally been published.

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Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Real Madrid sign Bellingham for 88m

Real Madrid complete the signing of England midfielder Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund on a six-year deal.

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Tory Lanez: How the Megan Thee Stallion shooting trial played out

Rapper Tory Lanez will be sentenced in August for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the feet.

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The bright and brilliant athletes killed in Nottingham

University of Nottingham students Grace Kumar and Barnaby Webber were two of the three victims.

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Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Broken-down Hampshire bus brides praise officers who rescued them

Jemma and Sian Batchelor-Thomas were rescued by police when their coach broke down in Hedge End.

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Ofsted and Ruth Perry: MPs launch inquiry into school inspections

A committee will look at how useful inspections are for parents, governors and schools in England.

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Birmingham commuter's car stripped of parts twice in two months

Charity worker Letisha Brown's Ford Fiesta was "cannibalised" after she parked in Birmingham.

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Silvio Berlusconi obituary: Italy's flamboyant bounce-back politician

A media mogul who went into politics, he survived several corruption allegations.

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Senate GOP leaders break with House on Trump indictment



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Three Britons missing after Egypt boat fire

Twelve other Britons rescued after a fire on a boat which was on a cruise in the Egyptian Red Sea.

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Driving licence delays possible due to DVLA strike

The DVLA says measures are in place to minimise disruption as workers begin a 15-day strike.

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SNP could make life difficult for Labour - Humza Yousaf

Scotland's first minister says SNP would not cooperate if Labour refuse indy powers in hung parliament.

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Saturday, 10 June 2023

Newhaven: Man arrested after man and woman found dead

A 64-year-old man has been arrested after the bodies of a man and woman were found on Friday.

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Police investigate deaths at Royal Sussex County Hospital

Police are investigating deaths following surgery at the hospital over a five-year period.

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Welsh language: Driver wins case over English-only parking fine

A parking firm has lost a case against a driver after she requested the details of a fine in Welsh.

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Watch: How Colombia children jungle rescue unfolded

Four children have been found alive, weeks after a plane crash in the Amazon jungle.

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Friday, 9 June 2023

Hot weather: How do the new heat-health alerts work?

A heat-health alert warning about the effect of high temperatures has been issued.

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Meta plans for Twitter rival shown to staff

A text-based version of Instagram could potentially let users carry across followers from other apps.

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Two boys seriously injured at private school in Devon

Two boys at Blundell's School in Devon have been seriously injured in a "serious incident".

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World Test Championship final: KS Bharat bowled by Scott Boland with second ball of the day

Watch as India's KS Bharat is bowled for five by Australia's Scott Boland with the second ball of day three of the World Test Championship final at The Oval.

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Anne Diamond: TV presenter reveals breast cancer diagnosis

The broadcaster says she received her breast cancer diagnosis and OBE news on the same day.

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Thursday, 8 June 2023

Europa Conference League final: West Ham boss David Moyes celebrates in style after win

West Ham manager David Moyes shows off his dancing skills as he celebrates in the dressing room after the Europa Conference League triumph.

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Drones drop water bottles to people stranded by floods

Supplies are delivered to those trapped by floodwaters in Russian-controlled areas of the Kherson region.

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Ukraine-Russia war: Russian troops 'swept away by floodwaters'



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French Open 2023: Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka involved in semi-finals on Thursday

The top two female players, Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka, are on course to meet in the French Open final, but face surprise semi-finalists.

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What do you want to be when you grow up? Glenwood Primary School answers

From the Royal Navy to the fire service, pupils at a Belfast primary school take part in a careers day.

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Tuesday, 6 June 2023

MoveIt hack: What action can data-breach victims take?

Experts give advice to the more than 100,000 warned their personal data is in the hands of cyber-criminals.

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Diablo IV character creator under the spotlight

The new game's character creator mode has got people talking, but does it hit the mark for players?

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Charles Wotten: Liverpool race riot victim to get headstone

Seaman Charles Wotten died in 1919 during some of the UK's worst racial violence.

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Dads' race at school sports day put me in A&E

Two competitive dads issue a warning about the dangers of the sports day parents' race.

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Monday, 5 June 2023

Fresh charges over murder of journalist Dom Phillips

The British journalist was killed along with an Brazilian indigenous expert in the Amazon last year.

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Two new barges to house up to 1,000 migrants - Sunak

Rishi Sunak said the numbers of people crossing the Channel in small boats is down by around a fifth since last year.

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Appeal over Vivienne Westwood planter urn theft from grave

The iconic fashion designer died in December 2022 and is buried in her birthplace of Tintwistle.

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Matthew Selt: Snooker pro coming to terms with hair-pulling compulsion

Essex's Matthew Selt has been a snooker pro for 23 years and for most of that time has been pulling out his eyebrows and eyelashes.

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Taiwan Strait: Chinese ship 'cuts off U.S. destroyer'



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Harry Kane: Real Madrid want Tottenham striker to replace Karim Benzema

Tottenham striker Harry Kane tops Real Madrid's wanted list to replace Karim Benzema this summer.

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Karim Benzema: Five-time Champions League winner to leave Real Madrid after 14 years

Five-time Champions League winner Karim Benzema is to leave Real Madrid after 14 years at the club.

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Vote on CBI's reforms nerve-wracking, says new boss

Rain Newton Smith says she believes the CBI should survive ahead of vote of confidence at the group.

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King to give up lease on Welsh country estate

It served as a royal home to the King and Queen during visits to Wales prior to Charles' coronation.

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Ashes 2023: England in best possible shape for Australia series

Drawing parallels with 2019, England are in far better shape to contest the Ashes against Australia, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt.

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Saturday, 3 June 2023

Three Israeli soldiers killed near Egypt border

The incident came after a drug smuggling operation was thwarted at the border, the army says.

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Nineteen arrested ahead of Epsom Derby

Surrey Police say they have arrested 19 people "in connection with planned criminal disruption" at the Derby Festival on Saturday.

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England v Ireland: Ben Stokes winces after taking catch to dismiss Campher

England captain Ben Stokes looks in some discomfort after taking a catch at square leg to dismiss Ireland's Curtis Campher at Lord's.

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England v Ireland: Jack Leach removes Lorcan Tucker

Jack Leach takes the first wicket of the third morning as England chase a quick victory over Ireland , Lorcan Tucker playing onto his stumps after making 44.

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How Putin has given South Africa a big diplomatic headache

The Russian leader's invasion of Ukraine has made life complicated for South Africa on several fronts.

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Friday, 2 June 2023

Huge sandstorm sweeps across Suez Canal in Egypt

Two of the canal's ports were closed as parts of Egypt were engulfed by dust and sand.

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Bournemouth beach deaths: Police presence at cruiser

The sightseeing boat was in the vicinity when 10 swimmers got into difficulty in Bournemouth.

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Epping man jailed for leaving fatally injured girlfriend in car

Jess Waterman, a passenger in Nathan Towers' car, died in hospital after being left at the crash site.

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Belgorod: Shelling in Russian border region kills two, governor says

Two women were killed by shrapnel as they travelled in a car, officials say.

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Rest and Be Thankful: £470m tunnel to protect vehicles from landslips

The Rest and be Thankful - one of Scotland's most famous tourist routes - has regularly been closed by falling rocks.

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Thursday, 1 June 2023

Emma Raducanu: Former US Open Champion splits with fifth coach in less than two years

Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu splits with coach Sebastian Sachs, her fifth coach in less than two years.

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England v Ireland: Stuart Broad traps Peter Moor lbw for 10 for first wicket of the day

Watch as England's Stuart Broad traps Ireland opener Peter Moor lbw for ten on day one of the Test at Lords.

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European Games: Olympic champions Charlotte Worthington & Joe Choong in GB squad

Olympic champions Charlotte Worthington and Joe Choong are named in Great Britain's squad for the 2023 European Games in Krakow.

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Jack Grealish: The former Solihull schoolboy on the brink of greatness at Man City

As Jack Grealish prepares for Saturday's FA Cup final against Manchester United, BBC Sport examines how someone once on the fringes at Manchester City has become one of Pep Guardiola's most trusted players.

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