Ann Widdecombe suspect not known to Prevent as counter terrorism police take over investigation
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:26:28 GMT
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed the suspect was not known to the government's anti-terrorism programme in an update to MPs.
Mason: Widdecombe's death renews debate over protection of politicians
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:10:25 GMT
Many MPs blame social media for normalising violent language and abuse, the BBC's political editor writes.
Wildfires burn across UK as fire chiefs warn of extreme pressure
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:13:40 GMT
Major incidents were declared in North Wales and in Glossop, Derbyshire in the Peak District on Sunday.
'If we die, we die together': Wife of man nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane speaks of ordeal
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:40:23 GMT
Svetlana Grković told Serbian media that her husband is "seriously injured and in shock".
The mysterious crypto firm backed by Farage's biggest donor
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:00:59 GMT
Tether is a giant in crytocurrency, an industry that Nigel Farage believes the UK should be embracing.
Who will win the World Cup? The view from the semi-finalists' countries
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:43:53 GMT
BBC Sport speaks to journalists and fans from the World Cup's four semi-finalists to see who they think will win the tournament.
South East Water must pay £30.5m for supply failures
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:13:59 GMT
Regulator Ofwat confirms this penalty follows three investigations into the water company.
Australian police reveal unseen photos 25 years after British backpacker murder
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 02:26:45 GMT
Police hope the images could jog memories that will help them find the body of Peter Falconio.
Train crash driver died from traumatic injuries
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:36:08 GMT
An inquest hears Shaun Burton died in the collision in which 102 people needed hospital treatment.
Dad who died helping two children in sea named
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:58:20 GMT
A dad who died alongside another man on Sunday is named locally as Wayne Taylor.
