Watch: Presenter battles strong winds as storm hits Newquay
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:26:47 GMT
BBC lead weather presenter Simon King is in Newquay as the "full force" of the storm arrives.
Detective raped by colleague says Met handling of case 'like being raped again'
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:05 GMT
Linda Williams was attacked by David Carrick, who was jailed in 2023 for sexual offences against 12 women.
Watch: Met chief Rowley not fit for job, says detective raped by colleague
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:12 GMT
Det Con Linda Williams, a victim of serial abuser David Carrick, says she has no faith in the system.
Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits lifted
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:36:32 GMT
Ukraine relies on Starlink for a range of military uses - its owner Elon Musk has repeatedly denied restricting access.
Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan's RSF fighters, BBC finds
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:52:32 GMT
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
Raye wins the Mercury Prize with This Music May Contain Hope
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:14:08 GMT
The pop star beat artists like Paul McCartney, Suede and Jade Thirlwall to lift the £25,000 prize.
First personalised cancer vaccine cuts risk of disease returning in major trial
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:49:02 GMT
The scientists involved say the results could mark a turning point in cancer treatment, bringing personalised medicine a step closer.
Prince William makes surprise appearance on Graham Norton Show
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:21:22 GMT
The Prince of Wales was marking his Earthshot Prize, to which all of Norton's guests were linked.
Lights will stay on this winter, grid operator says after concerns
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:47:10 GMT
The assurance from the National Energy System Operator comes amid concern from its engineers about their ability to ensure adequate supply.
Big firms buying up care homes risk to national care plan, regulator says
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:20:05 GMT
Concerns raised as big private firms buy up care homes and home help fragmenting in England.
