War in Ukraine: President Zelensky addresses Australian parliament

Ukraine's president received a standing ovation after speaking to the Australian parliament.

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African frog found in bag of mint after 5,800-mile trip

Minty the frog was discovered in Northumberland, after being imported from Ethiopia.

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Nigerian student's search for a new university after fleeing Ukraine

Chinaza, a Nigerian student, is scrambling to continue his studies since escaping the war in Ukraine.

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Liz Truss visits India on same day as Sergei Lavrov

Rival trips seek to enlist Delhi's support over the war in Ukraine.

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Jacob Rees-Mogg's firm seeks to ditch Russian investments

The cabinet minister is part-owner of a financial firm with investments in Russia.

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Germany warns on gas supply over Russia payment row

Germany takes the first step towards gas rationing as a payments row with Russia escalates.

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Don't forget families like us, Covid bereaved tell inquiry chief

The head of the UK Covid inquiry, Baroness Hallett, is talking to people who lost loved ones in the pandemic.

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Baby P: Mother Tracey Connelly approved for prison release

Tracey Connelly admitted causing or allowing the death of her son Peter in north London in 2007.

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Shane Warne: Sir Elton John and Ed Sheeran lead tributes at emotional memorial

Sir Elton John, Ed Sheeran and a host of former cricketers lead tributes to Australia legend Shane Warne at a state memorial service.

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Shropshire baby deaths: The parents who lost babies

"I can still hear them saying, we can't hear the heartbeat" - one of the many parents on losing their child.

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MP comes out as trans and speaks of rape ordeal

Jamie Wallis opens up about being victim of rape and blackmail, and fleeing scene of a crash.

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Kev Crane: Singing plumber signs Hollywood film deal

Kev Crane secured a record contract after being overheard singing while fitting a bathroom.

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El Clasico: Match set to break women's crowd record - but is it a one off?

More than 90,000 tickets have been sold for Barcelona's Champions League quarter-final second leg with Real Madrid at the Nou Camp.

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Londonderry: 'Nothing untoward' found during security alert

Access to a Covid-19 testing centre was temporarily blocked due to the alert on Tuesday.

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Russia-Ukraine war: Abramovich spotted in Istanbul peace talks

The Russian billionaire was seen as the talks began, following reports that he suffered poisoning symptoms.

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P&O Ferries says sacking U-turn would cause collapse

P&O's boss hits back at the transport secretary after he called on the company to reverse its decision.

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Covid: 'Partygate' fines to be issued and home abortion service calls

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

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Cannock dog attack: Arrest after boy seriously injured

The boy remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital, Staffordshire Police says.

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Money seized in Jersey sent to Kenya's Covid fight

In a novel scheme, Jersey will send millions of dollars back to Kenya to buy life-saving equipment.

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Noel Clarke: Police not investigating sexual harassment claims

The Met Police say there is not enough evidence for a criminal investigation.

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Aljaž Škorjanec is leaving Strictly Come Dancing

The 32-year-old is calling it a day after nine years, he confirms on his Instagram account.

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Teenage social media use linked to less life-satisfaction for some

Survey suggests teenagers may be more vulnerable to social media at particular ages, with heavy use a risk.

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How the feel-good film Coda caused an Oscars upset

Apple TV's film about the hearing daughter of a deaf family wasn't expected to win best film.

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El Salvador: State of emergency after 62 gang killings in a day

The 62 deaths recorded on Saturday make it the country's most violent 24-hour period for 30 years.

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The Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur: Sometimes I don't realise how direct I am

Harpreet Kaur also tells BBC Breakfast that her sister is "definitely staying within the business".

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Dorset prisoner on run in underwear 'changes appearance'

Kyle Eglington assaulted a security officer in Poole before making off from a prison van, police say.

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Minister vows 'tougher guidelines' after schoolgirl strip-searched

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi says he will set out new policy after the "appalling" incident.

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Canada pledges to help countries stop using Russian oil

Canada says its can provide more oil, gas and uranium to help solve the global energy crisis.

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Bethnal Green: Murder arrest over stabbed mother-of-two

Yasmin Begum, 40, was stabbed multiple times while her children were at school.

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In pictures: Taylor Hawkins, a drummer who 'served the song'

The drummer with US rock group Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins, has died aged 50.

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Tracking the Ukrainian counter-attacks in maps

Russia says it is focusing on taking full control of the east of Ukraine as counter-attacks push its troops back in several areas of the country.

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BBC Breakfast forced off air early by fire alarm

Roger Johnson and Rachel Burden were interviewing The Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur at the time.

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Antytila: Ukrainian band backed by Ed Sheeran refused fundraiser slot

Organisers say the band cannot play as their charities must avoid association with the military.

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Man and woman die in Nottingham house fire

An inquiry is under way after the house was "severely damaged" and nearby properties evacuated.

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FA Cup: Liverpool and Manchester City fans to be given 100 free buses for Wembley semi-final

The FA is to provide 100 free buses for fans attending the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Manchester City at Wembley.

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‘P&O Ferries weren’t just jobs - they were our homes’

Former P&O employee John, who was made redundant suddenly, explains his anger with the operator.

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Ferrell should have had Oscar nomination for Elf, says Curtis

Screenwriter and director Richard Curtis says awards voters often overlook comedy and its actors.

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Defiant Ukrainian troops tell Russians: 'Go home while you're still alive'

Quentin Sommerville and cameraman Darren Conway have spent time with two fighters since the very start.

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Queen's delight as teapot factory comes to her

She was originally meant to visit the Staffordshire firm - but it arranged to bring its wares to Windsor.

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Next warns prices to rise by more than expected

The clothing and homeware retailer increases its predicted price rises for the second half of 2022.

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Netflix boss Scott Stuber says Oscar best picture win would be the dream

Ahead of the ceremony, executive Scott Stuber says it would be "terrible" if Netflix killed cinema.

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Biggleswade: Gordon Ramsay sends chef to help short-staffed school canteen

Rob Roy Cameron served up school dinners after kitchen manager Tina Clarke made a plea on BBC Radio.

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P&O boss Peter Hebblethwaite asked if he is a 'shameless criminal'

P&O Ferries chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite issues a "late apology" after the on-the-spot sacking of 800 staff.

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Prince Harry: Parts of legal case to be kept secret, court says

The Duke of Sussex is challenging the government's decision to refuse him police security during visits.

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Rachel Zegler: West Side Story actress gets Oscars invitation after outcry

Rachel Zegler plays Maria in the new West Side Story, which has seven Academy Award nominations.

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Spring Statement 2022: Chancellor announces 1p income tax cut by 2024

Taxes on working families will be cut, says Rishi Sunak in his Spring Statement.

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Spring Statement 2022: Sunak on Ukraine war effect on UK economy

The chancellor says sanctions imposed on Russia are "of unprecedented scale and scope”.

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Deplorable scam emails fake fundraising for Ukraine

Action Fraud warns of fake emails asking for donations to victims of the war.

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War in Ukraine: 'Pets are getting left at train stations'

A photographer from the UK travels to western Ukraine to rescue pets displaced by war.

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'I was shocked to find out I now have four kidneys'

Transplant patient Stuart Middleton has both his kidneys - along with two he received from donors.

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Terror alert level in Northern Ireland lowered

Secretary of State Brandon Lewis says the move from a severe to substantial level is based on MI5 intelligence.

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The hunt for superyachts of sanctioned Russian oligarchs

Wealthy Russians sanctioned by the US, EU and UK are having to find places they can keep their assets safe.

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Cherry West: From schoolboy Sam to drag teen

Sam Carlin, 15, found his passion for drag while on a family holiday in Lanzarote five years ago.

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'What a goal!' Young goalkeeper scores amazing long-range winner

A video of Charlie Clarke scoring from inside his own half is watched more than a million times.

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Birmingham pub bombings: Chris Mullin allowed to keep source secret

A court rules Chris Mullin may guard a source over the Birmingham pub bombings despite police pressure.

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Russia Navalny: Jailed opposition leader found guilty in trial branded 'sham'

Alexei Navalny, already in a Russian penal colony, could now be transferred to a top security jail.

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Ukraine conflict: Russian shelling blamed for corrosive gas leak

The ammonia leak has been contained but prompted a warning residents should stay indoors.

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Woman accused of murder after body find appears in court

Fiona Beal is accused of killing Nicholas Billingham between 30 October and 10 November.

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David Beckham hands Instagram account to Ukrainian doctor

Ex-footballer says he wants to highlight work being done by medical professionals in the conflict.

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Covid: Spring booster rollout begins and most Scotland's legal curbs end

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

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Sheffield boy steals Covid van then crashes it into car

The boy was arrested and the driver of the car was treated by paramedics and taken to hospital.

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FA Cup: Nottingham Forest tribute to Hillsborough victims

Nottingham Forest and Liverpool will face each other in the FA Cup for the first time since 1989.

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Ukraine conflict: Emotional reunion of Ukrainian sisters at UK airport

Iryna has been waiting anxiously to find out if her sister Olya and her family would make it to the UK.

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LeBron James becomes second all-time leading scorer but Los Angeles Lakers lose to Washington Wizards

LeBron James passes Karl Malone to become the NBA's second all-time leading scorer, despite the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Washington Wizards.

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Four killed after car rams into crowd in Belgium

At least 12 others are reported to be seriously injured following the crash, which happened early on Sunday.

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Ukraine war: Man rescued from Kharkiv rubble after shelling

A man is pulled alive from the rubble of a teaching building in Ukraine, after Russian shelling.

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Clerkenwell murder probe after woman, 19, dies

A woman has died after being found with serious injuries at a student halls in central London.

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Ireland chase win to put Six Nations pressure on France

Six Nations title hopefuls Ireland seek victory over Scotland on Saturday to pile the pressure on leaders France - match preview, team news and stats.

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Ukraine: Fire engine convoy leaves UK with vital supplies for firefighters

The 22 vehicles containing equipment offered from across the UK will reach Poland in three days.

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Russians board International Space Station in Ukrainian colours

Three cosmonauts ditch the standard-issue Russian uniforms in an apparent show of solidarity.

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William and Kate setting off on Caribbean tour to mark jubilee

One of their first visits in Belize is cancelled after it was reportedly opposed by local residents.

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P&O Ferry customers face stressful changes

Frustrated P&O Ferry customers tell the BBC about cancelled trips and last-minute texts.

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British Sign Language set for legal recognition

A bill requiring public bodies to promote sign language is set to be passed by MPs.

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P&O: Agency worker describes Cairnryan 'mystery bus tour'

Mark Canet-Baldwin was driven to a P&O dock and says he was kept in the dark about the situation.

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Max Verstappen: 'A mistake or crash can happen in a blink'

Max Verstappen tells Newsbeat about retaining his title and not feeling the pressure to change.

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Everard killer charged with indecent exposure

Wayne Couzens, the police officer who killed Sarah Everard, charged with four counts of indecent exposure that predate her murder

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Peter Bowles: To The Manor Born actor dies aged 85

He was well known for starring opposite Penelope Keith in the BBC comedy, plus ITV's Victoria.

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Interest rates rise again to counter higher prices

Bank of England increases rates for the third time in four months as the cost of living rises.

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UK to introduce Online Safety Bill

Under its rules, social networks could be fined or blocked if they fail to remove harmful content.

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Kanye West: Rapper suspended from Instagram for 24 hours

The rapper used a racial slur in reference to Trevor Noah after the comedian criticised his behaviour.

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Rethink over crackdown on MPs' second jobs

Boris Johnson's call to limit the hours MPs spend on outside work is not practical, a minister says.

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Music experts disagree in Ed Sheeran court case

Two music experts offer differing opinions on whether the star copied the work of another writer.

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St Patrick's Day: Police warning as public events return

Large parades are being held across Northern Ireland on Thursday for the first time in three years.

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P&O cancels services and tells ships to stay in port

Cross-Channel ferry operator cancels sailings ahead of company announcement, but says it isn't going bust

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Ocado sales hit as workers return to the office

The online grocer says its sales have fallen in recent months as people revert to pre-pandemic habits.

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How is a UK debt to Iran connected to Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe?

Does the UK own money to Iran for a military deal that was never fulfilled?

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Lancashire starlings form swirling whale-shaped murmuration

Thousands of starlings are captured in a mesmerising aerial display above a nature reserve.

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Teddie Mitchell: Baby murderer's ex warned police he would kill

The ex-partner of Teddie Mitchell's killer says she "tried so hard to tell everybody what he was like".

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Lighter started Paisley fire that killed three children

Investigators found that the blaze in Paisley in June 2020 began when bedding was set on fire.

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War in Ukraine: Surrogate babies wait for parents in Kyiv bomb shelter

At least 21 babies born through surrogacy are stuck waiting for their biological parents to take them home.

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Spain skies turn orange after Saharan dust cloud sweeps over country

A large area was hit by the dust, which swept across the Mediterranean Sea.

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What sanctions are being imposed on Russia over Ukraine invasion?

Western nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

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Couple injured in Alton Towers Smiler crash to marry

Leah Washington and Joe Pugh overcame severe injuries and continued dating after their recoveries.

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Lord Young barred from debate after falling asleep in Parliament

A Labour member of the House of Lords has been told off for falling asleep in the debating chamber.

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Roman Abramovich: Sanctions restrict rent payments to Crown Estate

Companies that manage the Russian's assets own a mansion on land belonging to the British monarch.

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Ukraine war: Silent streets in wiped out Donetsk town

Volnovakha, a town in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, has been decimated by fighting.

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Northern Lights: Powerful aurora borealis display above Scotland

The Northern Lights display comes as the chances of seeing the space weather are increased.

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Petrol prices set to ease after hitting record highs

Fuel prices are expected to peak this week before falling due to the price of oil dropping globally.

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Inflation: Sports bras in, doughnuts out of cost of living measure

Pet collars and frozen Yorkshire puddings are other goods now used to measure changes in the cost of living.

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Rolling Stones announce first UK dates since Charlie Watts' death

The band will play in Liverpool and London as part of their 60th anniversary European tour.

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Bournemouth stabbing: Boy, 16, arrested after Subway attack

The 16-year-old is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of the man's murder on Saturday.

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Why I want to share my home with a Ukrainian refugee

John Rutherford has already hosted two refugees, and is open to offering a room to a Ukrainian.

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War in Ukraine: Russian forces accused of abducting second mayor

The news comes as Ukraine says Russia is trying to create "pseudo-republics" to break up the country.

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Irbil attack: Missiles from Iran hit northern Iraqi city, US says

The missiles damaged buildings near the US consulate in Irbil, but no casualties have been reported.

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Ukraine: Ireland's 'priority is humanitarian' as it takes 5,500 refugees

'Ireland has never experienced anything on this scale before', says Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

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Ukraine: Mark Drakeford attacks UK ministers' response

Wales' first minister strongly criticises UK government's handling of Ukrainian refugee crisis.

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Ukraine war: Pictures of war intensifying in third week

Images from Russia's invasion of Ukraine show a conflict turning deadlier nearly three weeks on.

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Ben Nevis climbing victim was father-to-be

Samuel Crawford, 28, was "one of the brightest lights in our congregation" says his family minister.

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Ukraine: Labour MP Rosena Allin-Khan helps aid effort

Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, MP for Tooting, says doctors in Ukraine fear a chemical attack.

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Maxime Cressy serves bizarre 26mph ace at Indian Wells against Christopher Eubanks

Maxime Cressy stuns his opponent Christopher Eubanks by serving a 26mph ace that catches the wind and drops on Eubanks' side of the net.

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Roman Abramovich: Premier League disqualifies Chelsea owner as director of club

The Premier League disqualifies Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as a director of the club after the oligarch was sanctioned by the UK government.

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Cost of living: Energy bills to rise 14 times faster than wages, says TUC

An analysis by the Trades Union Congress suggests bills will rise 14 times faster than pay this year.

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Ukraine war: Protests after Russians 'abduct' Melitopol mayor

The president accuses the Russians of "moving to a new stage of terror" as Melitopol residents protest.

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War in Ukraine: Destruction in wake of first strikes on Dnipro

A shoe factory and a nursery are among the buildings said to have been hit.

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Redditch Asda stabbing: Boy, 14, charged with murder

The teenager appears in court charged with murder and is remanded in custody.

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Ukraine maps: At-a-glance guide to the Russia war

Russian troops have expanded their offensive as they continue attempts to cut off the capital Kyiv.

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Katy Perry wins in Dark Horse copyright appeal

Perry will no longer have to pay the rapper Flame $2.8m after an appeals court ruled in her favour.

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Sesame Street star Emilio Delgado dies aged 81

The actor played shop owner Luis, a character who was praised for not conforming to Latino stereotypes.

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What is a war crime, and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?

If Russia has carried out war crimes in Ukraine, how could Putin or senior officers be brought to justice?

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What is a thermobaric or vacuum bomb?

What is a thermobaric or vacuum bomb, and why is Russia using them in the war in Ukraine?

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Farmers warn Ukraine war will hit UK food prices

Farmers are calling for urgent government action to help them produce enough to feed the nation.

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Tikhanovskaya: Fate of Ukraine and Belarus interconnected

The Belarus opposition leader says the fates of her country, her jailed husband and Ukraine are entwined.

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Children's social care generates excessive profits - report

The competition watchdog calls the market for children's home and foster care places "dysfunctional".

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Encanto director invites glasses 'hero' schoolgirl Lowri to Baftas

The 12-year-old wrote to Disney three years ago asking them to create a lead female character with glasses.

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A Russian woman considers leaving her country behind

As Western companies leave Russia, Moscow residents worry about the future.

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Olivier Awards: Eddie Redmayne's Cabaret leads nominations

A West End revival of the musical, starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley, is up for 11 prizes.

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Endurance: 'Finest wooden shipwreck I've ever seen'

Marine archaeologist Mensun Bound describes the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton's sunken polar ship.

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Ukraine: First Lady Olena Zelenska condemns Russian 'mass murder'

Olena Zelenska issues an impassioned plea to world media, focusing on the plight of Ukraine's children.

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UK soldier AWOL amid fears he is heading to Ukraine

The 19-year-old left his Windsor barracks at the weekend, an Army source confirms to the BBC.

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Ukraine: The UK-bound refugees stuck at Calais

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees trying to reach the UK are stuck at Calais unable to get visas.

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War in Ukraine: President Zelensky posts video from office in Kyiv

The Ukrainian president reveals his location in Kyiv in a new video shared on social media.

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Shell sorry and pledges to stop buying Russian oil

The energy giant says it will also close all its petrol stations in Russia and stop buying oil there.

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Ex-Commons Speaker John Bercow was a serial bully, says report

Watchdog says the ex-Speaker should not have a parliamentary pass but Mr Bercow says the inquiry was "amateurish".

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Glass Animals: UK band's hit Heat Waves sets new record to top US chart

The Oxford group's hit Heat Waves finally reaches number one after 59 weeks, the longest ever ascent.

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'World-first' heart-thymus transplant success for Easton

Doctors hope the pioneering procedure, believed to be a world first, marks a new chapter for transplant surgery.

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Ukraine conflict: UK charity appeal donations pass £100m

More than £1m an hour is donated in the four days since 15 aid agencies launched their appeal.

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Corrie Mckeague would binge-drink after friend's death - inquest

An inquest is being held after Corrie Mckeague vanished after a night out in Suffolk.

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Shane Warne: Australian cricket legend died from natural causes - police

Thai police say there's no sign of foul play in the cricketer's death while on holiday on Koh Samui.

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A small Ukrainian city becomes a waypoint for thousands on the move

At the central train station in Lviv, many thousands arrive after fleeing bombed out cities further east.

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How many refugees have fled Ukraine and where are they going?

The EU says up to four million people may try to escape the war in Ukraine.

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Shell defends 'difficult' decision to buy Russian crude oil

The oil giant confirmed it made a purchase of Russian crude oil on Friday but said it had "no alternative".

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Five ways the Ukraine war could push up prices

Prices for everyday items could go up at a time when the cost of living is already rising.

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Ukraine war: Investigate claim PM intervened to help Evgeny Lebedev get peerage, says Starmer

Sir Keir expresses concern over reports PM helped Evgeny Lebedev join the Lords amid security fears.

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Ukraine parts shortage hits Oxford mini production

Production at Plant Oxford is stopping until 18 March due a shortage of parts from Ukraine.

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'They thought he was too young for heart disease'

A mother whose son died from heart disease urges parents to know the signs and trust their instincts.

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War in Ukraine: Thousands of pro-Russia Serbs march in Belgrade

Flags and flares are paraded through the Serbian capital, as marchers show support for Moscow.

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Derriford Hospital: Plymouth woman 'blown over by helicopter' before death

Police continue to investigate the death of an 87-year-old woman at Derriford Hospital on Friday.

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War in Ukraine: Russian helicopter shot down by missile

The video, shared by Ukrainian armed forces, shows the helicopter being hit by a missile.

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Unvaccinated women in Scotland can resume IVF

The Scottish government paused treatment for patients who were not fully vaccinated in January.

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Clive and Valerie Warrington: Son charged with murdering parents in court

William Warrington has appeared before magistrates over the deaths of Clive and Valerie Warrington.

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Toxteth shooting: Man charged after girl shot at bus stop

An 18-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old girl was shot on Tuesday.

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Ukraine war: Why Kherson and Mariupol are key to Russian success

There are both strategic and historical reasons why the offensive in southern Ukraine is vital for Russia.

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Nuclear plant: How dangerous was the attack and what is the risk in Ukraine?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine poses serious safety concerns at its nuclear power plants.

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Andy Murray back with Ivan Lendl who helped him win Wimbledon, US and Olympic titles

Ivan Lendl and Andy Murray are getting back together again, with the two due to start work in the United States next month.

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WATCH: Russian TV staff walk off set after final broadcast

Channel TV Rain stops operating after coming under pressure over its coverage of the war in Ukraine.

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Glastonbury 2022: Paul McCartney, Billie Eilish and Kendrick Lamar to headline

Sir Paul McCartney will top the bill on the Pyramid Stage, a week after his 80th birthday.

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RT: Russian-backed TV news channel disappears from UK screens

The TV news network disappears as a result of sanctions imposed by the European Union.

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In pictures: Ukraine donations pile high across the UK

Volunteers are working everywhere from salons to car parks - but some have been overwhelmed.

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Ukrainian mothers resort to giving birth in hospital basements

As Russia's invasion continues, Ukrainian hospitals are forced to move their maternity wards underground.

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Ukraine conflict: Reporter takes cover as blast lights up Kyiv's sky

Watch the moment a huge explosion happens just as Charlie D'Agata from CBS News finishes his report.

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OneWeb: UK satellite firm suspends use of Russian rockets

The board of London-based OneWeb, part-owned by the UK government, votes to stop using Soyuz rockets.

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Ukraine: Indian students living in fear of shelling in Kharkiv

A day after shelling killed an Indian student, his friends recount the horror of trying to escape Ukraine.

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Middlesbrough's Beating Heart art installation made permanent

The installation has returned to Middlesbrough's skyline after touring the country.

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Ukraine invasion: Are Russia's attacks war crimes?

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, does what we’re witnessing amount to war crimes?

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Atherstone ball game returns for 822nd year after pandemic break

The traditional Shrove Tuesday game involves people competing on the streets for a leather ball.

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Southern rail: Driver killed by passing train after leaving cab

The train driver left his cab in a spot he wouldn't normally be expected to, investigators said.

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Ukraine conflict: How to help yourself, your kids, and others

Some practical ways to help yourself and others affected by the conflict.

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Nigerian student in Ukraine: 'They said black people should walk'

Nigerian student Jessica Orakpo tells the BBC about the racism she faced trying to flee Ukraine.

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Louis Tomlinson, Yungblud and Franz Ferdinand pull Russian tour dates

The One Direction star among those to postpone Moscow shows due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

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How many nuclear weapons does Russia have?

A look at Russia's nuclear arsenal and basic guide to nuclear weapons and their destructive power

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Ukrainian reporter's tearful question for UK PM

Boris Johnson is confronted by a visibly angry journalist who questions some of the sanctions on Russia.

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Southend: Prince Charles presents city status document

Southend becomes a city in memory of the area's former MP Sir David Amess.

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Ukraine: 'How much longer until this is over?'

Burning buildings and cars destroyed in Donetsk after the separatist-controlled city is shelled.

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