Germany's far-right AfD set for big win in eastern state, just short of majority
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:02:45 GMT
Germany's AfD hails a "historic result" and is projected to win 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, far ahead of the conservatives on 17%.
Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport
Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:57:38 GMT
Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane "overran" the runway and caught fire, officials say.
Chancellor to say UK economy 'turning a corner' despite debt concerns
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:34:18 GMT
John Healey will detail plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.
BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals she has blood cancer
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:00:36 GMT
Maryam Moshiri tells the BBC she wanted to reveal her diagnosis to raise awareness about the cancer.
140 migrants in single dinghy rescued in English Channel
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:42:56 GMT
They were transferred onto two lifeboats and taken to shore in the UK.
Zelensky says he expects war to continue into winter after talks with US envoys
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:41:58 GMT
There was no announcement of a major breakthrough, after Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travelled to Kyiv.
Minister to meet Jaguar Land Rover boss as thousands of job cuts expected
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:32:59 GMT
Speaking to the BBC, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds ruled out a bailout for the company.
Jamaica to bring slavery reparations petition to King Charles
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:39:45 GMT
The King will be asked to refer three questions to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
The £70 refund letter that isn't a scam
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:16:05 GMT
About one million people - mostly women - are owed pension tax relief and will be contacted by HMRC.
Rapist serving life may face more assault charges
Mon, 07 Sep 2026 01:23:04 GMT
Zhenhao Zou was convicted of raping 10 women but he is thought to have committed further crimes.
