'We are at risk of a lost generation': One in six young people will not be in work or training in five years without action, report warns
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:30:51 GMT
A major review examining the causes of rising youth unemployment says getting on the career ladder is now "out of reach" for many.
I just want freedom from fear, says girl raped by teenage boys as sentences to be reviewed
Wed, 27 May 2026 22:13:29 GMT
The teenager tells BBC Newsnight she is suffering from flashbacks and living in fear following the attack.
Girl tells BBC she is 'scared to go out' after teenage rapists spared jail time
Wed, 27 May 2026 22:18:24 GMT
She told BBC Newsnight she was living in fear after the attack by teenage boys, whose sentences are being reviewed.
An unhealthy focus on sex - Married at First Sight UK insiders on show's 'toxic' culture
Wed, 27 May 2026 23:08:25 GMT
Fresh revelations come after two women told the BBC they had been raped on the Channel 4 reality show.
UK's rudest chalk figure gets a glow-up to stop it fading in the rain
Wed, 27 May 2026 23:05:48 GMT
National Trust staff and volunteers will apply 17 tonnes of fresh chalk to the outline of the famous figure.
Jill Biden says she thought husband was 'having a stroke' during 2024 debate
Thu, 28 May 2026 00:28:45 GMT
The former US first lady told CBS News that she was frightened by Joe Biden's performance against Donald Trump.
Safety warning after nine water-related deaths during heatwave
Wed, 27 May 2026 20:45:17 GMT
Charities urge people to take precautions after at least nine people died after getting into difficulty in water during the warm weather.
Family of mum, 30, shot dead outside Sheffield bar pay tribute to 'beautiful soul'
Wed, 27 May 2026 15:37:47 GMT
Shanice Brookes, 30, worked for a charity and was studying for a university degree, her family say.
US carries out new strikes on Iran military site
Thu, 28 May 2026 01:20:12 GMT
The US military said it targeted a military site in Bandar Abbas - a strategic port city - and shot down four Iranian attack drones.
Legal bid to block UK-backed French migrant detention centre
Wed, 27 May 2026 23:17:16 GMT
The Home Office says the UK won’t pay France if the site doesn’t open, under a deal to curb migrant crossings.
