Major rail disruption expected in southern England until end of day
Thu, 07 May 2026 12:43:24 GMT
A radio fault has been resolved but passengers could continue to face long delays, warns Network Rail.
Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be 'over quickly'
Thu, 07 May 2026 04:06:33 GMT
Iranians walk next to a picture of Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in a street in Tehran, Iran, 06 May 2026. US President Donald Trump announced pausing the operation of escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz, hinting at progress in peace talks with Tehran.
Man arrested for selling Morgan McSweeney's stolen phone
Thu, 07 May 2026 12:25:00 GMT
McSweeney was the prime minister's chief of staff in October 2025 when his government phone was stolen in London.
Watch: Tenerife resident calls docking of hantavirus ship 'reckless'
Thu, 07 May 2026 12:37:14 GMT
People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
Third arrest over attempted arson at synagogue
Thu, 07 May 2026 12:43:30 GMT
A 19-year-old is the third person to be arrested over an attempted arson attack at a synagogue in north London.
US judge releases Jeffrey Epstein's purported suicide note
Thu, 07 May 2026 11:14:59 GMT
Epstein's former cellmate claims he found the note, which has not been verified by the BBC.
Woman covertly filmed for 'humiliating' social media content - then told to pay
Thu, 07 May 2026 04:57:42 GMT
Alice says the video was posted on social media and viewed about 40,000 times.
German tourist wins payout after losing sun lounger race
Thu, 07 May 2026 00:41:21 GMT
The man sued his tour operator for allowing people to reserve sun loungers with towels despite a hotel ban on the practice.
Shell latest oil giant to see profits surge due to Iran war impact
Thu, 07 May 2026 09:38:04 GMT
The energy giant's profits jump by nearly a quarter as it benefits from the recent volatility in the oil price
What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales
Thu, 07 May 2026 11:53:55 GMT
Millions will vote in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, and local elections in England.
