Government data stolen in hack, minister confirms
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:17:49 GMT
The trade minister says information was accessed and an investigation has been launched.
£100 contactless card limit to be lifted
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:11:52 GMT
Card providers can decide whether to offer unlimited payments on contactless cards.
Watch: Bondi hero Ahmed Al Ahmed given donations totalling £1.24m
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 04:14:42 GMT
Australia's prime minister visited Ahmed in hospital as he's treated for shooting injuries.
Millions head home for Christmas on busiest day of festive getaway
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:40:48 GMT
Road, rail and air travellers are being advised to allow extra time for travel and check their routes.
Brown University shooting suspect found dead, police say
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:04:01 GMT
Suspect Claudio Neves Valente has also been linked by police to the murder of an MIT professor on Monday.
What Paul and Joshua have to gain - and lose - from their fight this weekend
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:45:26 GMT
BBC Sport breaks down one of the most controversial fights of the decade, as Britain's Anthony Joshua says he will not carry Jake Paul for one second longer than he has to.
TikTok owner signs deal to avoid US ban
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:27:18 GMT
The deals would end years of efforts by Washington to force ByteDance to sell its US operations.
Head century drives England closer to Ashes defeat
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:12:28 GMT
England are pushed towards the precipice of the fastest Ashes series defeat in more than 100 years as a Travis Head century maintains Australia's grip on the third Test in Adelaide.
Turkey up, spuds down - how the cost of this year's Christmas dinner has changed
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:02:33 GMT
A typical turkey dinner will cost about £32.45 this year, according to research done for the BBC.
Drones detect deadly virus in Arctic whales' breath
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:44:04 GMT
Whale breath collected by drones is giving clues to the health of wild humpbacks and other whales.
