Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires, as more than 140,000 evacuated in France and Spain
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:47:16 GMT
Authorities face the "worst fire in the history of the region", Madrid officials say, as French firefighters battle a blaze heading towards Bordeaux.
Law student is charged over intercepted bomb in car
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:51:53 GMT
Isobella Perrie Sullivan's lawyer says she did not know that a bag in the car she was driving contained a bomb.
Watch moment of explosion as huge fire breaks out in Essex
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:48:49 GMT
More than 100 firefighters were sent to tackle a huge fire at industrial units on a farm on Friday.
Man describes trying to save mother and daughter who drowned off Essex beach
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:14:02 GMT
Craig Bowe says he heard screams during a trip to a beach to celebrate his daughter's birthday.
Andy Burnham's first week pledges - how much do they add up to?
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:04:47 GMT
BBC Verify has looked at how much Burnham's new spending commitments cost and how they will be paid for
Heatwave reveals lost archaeological sites across Wales
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:39:17 GMT
The Royal Commission of Wales said some of these known sites have not been seen clearly in decades.
Officers hurt as police boat hits Westminster Bridge
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:11:50 GMT
Police say a number of armed officers entered the River Thames but were recovered after the crash.
ICC top prosecutor removed over sexual misconduct allegations
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:02:30 GMT
Karim Khan denies allegations of engaging in an improper sexual relationship with a junior ICC staff member and seeking to stop her pursuing her complaint.
Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:21:24 GMT
The housing secretary tells the BBC that the Renters Rights' Act is already having a significant impact on the market.
Trump vows to investigate EU over fining of US tech companies
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:23:58 GMT
The US president says fines against Google, as well as Apple, Meta and Amazon, should be "entirely reversed."
