Channel smuggling gangs resort to 'mega-dinghies' as crackdown limits small boat supply
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 05:00:04 GMT
Once-rival criminal groups are being forced to work together because of a shortage of small boats, a BBC investigation has found.
King hails 'unprecedented' Bayeux Tapestry exhibition in London
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:57:51 GMT
British and French leaders will be at the British Museum to see the exhibition of the historic Bayeux Tapestry.
Uber launches UK's first robotaxis with a driver - here's what it's like to ride in one
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:36:49 GMT
The ride-hailing app has launched 15 self-driving taxis, but they will have safety drivers inside.
The overlooked factor driving the childhood obesity crisis
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:47:45 GMT
At a specialist childhood obesity clinic, almost all of the children are not in school. Why?
EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after 'new escalation' in Germany
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:21:24 GMT
Russia is accused of growing increasingly reckless after Berlin blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.
B&Q and Five Guys among firms that paid staff below minimum wage
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:08:05 GMT
More than 600 companies underpaid staff, with £4m returned to workers, according to the government.
‘I'd be the last to know’: Stars of The Gentlemen react to Meghan reports
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:44:13 GMT
The world premiere for series 2 of the Netflix drama took place on Wednesday night in London.
Almost half of households do not see benefits of economic growth, report says
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 05:47:11 GMT
Analysis has found a "stark" gap in the spending power of households in the north and south of England on average.
Chris Mason: Reform face headwinds as they gather for conference
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:55:46 GMT
The party's continued prominence has brought what prominence always brings: scrutiny, says BBC political editor Chris Mason.
Rocky Horror star Tim Curry's cause of death confirmed
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:47:02 GMT
The British actor had significant conditions, cited on his death certificate in Los Angeles County.
