Southport killer Axel Rudakubana appears to be manipulating the system, families' lawyer says
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:43:40 GMT
On Thursday, Axel Rudakubana was moved from prison to a secure psychiatric hospital in Berkshire.
Tens of thousands evacuated from French tourist spot and near Madrid as wildfires spread
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:50:17 GMT
The fire has raged in the region for several days with officials now ordering the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula.
'Extremely significant' bomb in car intercepted on way to NI, Irish police say
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:52:55 GMT
Two people are arrested after a vehicle was stopped in County Monaghan in an operation targeting dissident republican activity.
Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:19:43 GMT
The housing secretary tells the BBC that the Renters Rights' Act is already having a significant impact on the market.
Chris Mason: What his first week in power tells us about Andy Burnham
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:58:58 GMT
The fledgling Burnham administration has been seeking to find its feet and make a decent first impression at the same time, the BBC's political editor Chris Mason explains.
Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray over nightclub attack in London
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:40:06 GMT
Assault and grievous bodily harm (GBH) charges against the US singer and a co-defendant are dropped.
They became best friends – then discovered they were brother and sister
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:52:26 GMT
Andrea Urmston knew she had a brother who had been adopted by another family, only to discover he was already her closest friend.
Four men dead after car crashes into lamp-post
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:47:36 GMT
The car left the road and crashed on Liverpool Road in Huyton just before 02:00 BST.
Fifty women tell BBC they were pressured into having sex with strangers
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:01:19 GMT
Women said their partners had pushed or coerced them into taking part in swinging.
US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:40:44 GMT
Imposed citing forced labour concerns, the levies replace a temporary global duty brought in after the US Supreme Court struck down tariffs in February.
