Pope expected to leave hospital on Saturday

The Vatican says doctors will decide on the 86-year-old pontiff's discharge from hospital.

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Local Elections 2023: New powers will help prevent potholes, says Rishi Sunak

The PM announces new measures to help improve roads, as campaigning for local elections gets under way.

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Aberfan teacher who rescued children dies aged 82

Howell Williams smashed the glass above the classroom door and helped children from his class escape.

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Cambridgeshire shootings: Three people in custody after father and son killed

The arrests followed shootings in two villages in Cambridgeshire on Wednesday.

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God of War: Ragnarok dominates Bafta Game Awards

God of War: Ragnarok takes the most prizes, but Vampire Survivors is the surprise best game winner.

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Thomas Cashman: 'Brave' ex-partner helped convict Olivia's killer

Thomas Cashman's ex-partner says she was petrified of him but wanted justice for Olivia Pratt-Korbel.

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King Charles warns scourge of war has returned to Europe

The King also mentions Monty Python and Kraftwerk as he makes history addressing the German parliament.

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Isle of Wight cow 'faking sleep' attracts global sympathy

Doris the cow's reluctance to get up early to be milked is captured by an Isle of Wight farmhand.

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State pension: What is it worth and when do you get it?

The government is set to confirm the planned state pension age rise to 68 will not be brought forward.

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Chris Kaba: Met Police shooting case referred to CPS

The Independent Office for Police Conduct has been investigating the shooting as a potential murder.

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I chose to survive, says Renner about snowplough accident

Marvel star Jeremy Renne says he "chose to survive" after being seriously injured by a snowplough.

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Video of deadly fire at Mexico migrant centre causes outrage

Footage emerges which appears to show officers failing to open a cell door as the fire erupted.

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Local elections 2023: When are they and who can vote?

Voters in parts of England and in Northern Ireland will be able to elect new councillors in May.

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Humza Yousaf: Can new SNP leader represent South Asian Scots?

Humza Yousaf has made history as the first Muslim to lead a country in western Europe.

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Dermalogica founder's five words of advice

Jane Wurwand, who co-founded the skincare brand Dermalogica, shares her advice for our CEO Secrets series.

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Baroness Casey urges Met Police chief to accept problems are institutional

Baroness Casey challenges police chief to fully accept her report, in a BBC debate.

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Jeremy Corbyn: Labour vote to ban ex-leader standing as candidate

Jeremy Corbyn was ejected from the parliamentary Labour party due to a row over antisemitism.

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Mexico migrants: Deadly fire at Juárez migrant centre

People were trapped inside the centre on the US-Mexico border as the fire spread through the building.

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Music star Angélique Kidjo says the Grammys 'need diversity'

"We are working on it," says the star, who sits on the awards' board of trustees.

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Amateur Australian gold digger finds massive nugget

The specimen was found with a budget metal detector and weighed in at 4.6kg.

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Creed III actor Jonathan Majors charged with assault and harassment

A 30-year-old woman says she was injured in an altercation with the Creed III star on Saturday.

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Jack Ma: Alibaba founder seen in China after long absence

The 58-year-old reportedly visited a school that he founded in his hometown of Hangzhou.

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Israel judicial reform: Why is there a crisis?

Israel is facing one of the biggest internal crises in its history - here's why.

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Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's defiant leader

How an ex-commando became the most dominant figure in the country's recent history.

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Prince Harry arrives for newspaper phone-tapping High Court hearing

He is attending the High Court as legal proceedings begin in a phone-tapping and privacy case.

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Welsh language: New law to help all students speak confidently by 2050

More Welsh-medium schools and increased Welsh language provision in English-medium schools are aims.

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Major incident at Poole Harbour after 200-barrel fluid leak

"Reservoir fluid" has entered the water at Poole Harbour where a spill plan has been activated.

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Jonathan Majors: Creed III actor arrested on assault charges

The Hollywood star was arrested by police in New York after a woman alleged she was assaulted.

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New first minister will have no mandate - Sarwar

The leader of the Scottish Labour party has repeated his call for a snap Holyrood election.

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Christine and the Queens on enlisting Madonna for 'weird musical'

The singer has enlisted Madonna for his new album and debuted new material at the 6 Music Festival.

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Matt Hancock and Kwasi Kwarteng discussed fees with fake firm

Matt Hancock and Kwasi Kwarteng met with a sham company in a stunt set up by campaign group Led by Donkeys.

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Funeral for WW2 veteran Flt Sgt Peter Brown moved as crowds expected

Too many mourners were expected at Flt Sgt Peter Brown's funeral which was planned for Wednesday.

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UK asylum plans: Plans on future of migrant hotels to be announced

The government has previously signalled it wants to end the practice of housing people in hotels.

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Gandhi says disqualification 'politically motivated'

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi says he "will not stop" after being stripped of his MP status.

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Plymouth tree felling 'really good' for city, council official says

The felling of over 100 trees in Plymouth will lead to a "fabulous result", the official says.

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TikTok banned on all London City Hall devices amid security concerns

The firm behind the app offers to meet Sadiq Khan to address what it calls "misconceptions".

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'Who believes Johnson was telling the truth?', TV audience asked

Fiona Bruce asks the Question Time audience if they believe the former PM told a committee of MPs the truth.

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Muslim told not to pray at Canadian train station

Ahmed told the BBC of his shock after being told he was "bothering" other customers by praying.

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Cost of living crisis increases fears for small gig venues

There are fears that the UK music scene will suffer if grassroots pubs, bars and clubs keep closing.

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Ruth Perry couldn't share Ofsted result for 54 days, friend says

Lisa Telling says her friend Ruth was "under enormous stress before she died."

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Northern lights dazzle in parts of UK overnight

Normally rare in southern parts of the UK, the aurora made an appearance for the second time in a month.

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Wadhurst is named as the best place to live in the UK

Judges said the East Sussex town had "pretty much everything needed for modern life in miniature".

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BBC suspends proposed closure of the BBC Singers

The group, which is the UK's only full-time professional chamber choir, had been targeted by budget cuts.

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Woman found guilty of murdering baby son

The woman accepted she stabbed him on 27 July 2021 but denied the charges.

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Apple AirTags: Love Island star says device used to stalk her

Montana Brown says she found the tracking device - which wasn't hers - in her bag at an airport.

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Watch the moment jets create enormous heart in sky

The romantic display in Nottinghamshire is believed to be courtesy of the Red Arrows.

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Organ-trafficking plot Nigerian politician and wife guilty

A Nigerian senator and his wife brought a 21-year-old man to the UK so he could donate a kidney.

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How a TikTok ban would - or wouldn't - work in practice

The US government is threatening to ban TikTok - how would that work?

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Rahul Gandhi sentenced to jail for Modi 'thieves' remark

India's opposition leader was convicted of defamation for comments about PM Narendra Modi's surname.

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Uganda Anti-Homosexuality bill: Life in prison for saying you're gay

The legislation makes it an offence to simply identify as gay, and obliges relatives to alert police.

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Mesut Ozil: Former Arsenal, Real Madrid and Germany midfielder retires from football

Former Arsenal, Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil retires from football at the age of 34.

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Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: Talks for undisputed heavyweight fight on verge of collapse

Talks for an undisputed heavyweight contest between Briton Tyson Fury and unified champion Oleksandr Usyk are on the verge of collapse.

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What is the UK inflation rate and why is the cost of living rising?

The rate at which prices are rising has jumped again, driven by soaring food prices.

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Usain Bolt's surprise visit to Blackburn under-15s match

The Olympic champion dropped in at the under-15s game between Blackburn Rovers and Burnley.

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Just Eat: Takeaway firm to cut 1,900 jobs in UK

The delivery giant is restructuring its business after a slowdown in takeaway sales.

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New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames

A senior pastor at the Fountain of Life Center says it is a devastating loss for his community.

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Man walking home from Birmingham mosque set on fire

West Midlands Police says the man has suffered serious facial injuries in the attack in Edgbaston.

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Julian Lloyd Webber takes aim at 'lamentable' BBC music cuts

The musician says plans to axe its chamber choir and reduce orchestra numbers have "rebounded badly".

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Cost of living: Animal shelter sees rise in cats given up

Volunteers are now being sought to help them socialise by cuddling and stroking them.

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Bryn Hargreaves: Body of missing former Wigan Warriors star found

Former Wigan Warriors rugby star Bryn Hargreaves had been missing in the US for more than a year.

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Is this a banking crisis - how worried should I be?

Credit Suisse has been taken over by rival UBS and shares have tumbled, but your money is safe, say regulators.

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Waste collection changes risk chaos, councils warn

Councils say government plans for consistent waste policies across England could be unworkable.

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The Weeknd settles copyright case over Call Out My Name

The star had been sued over alleged similarities between his song and a 2017 track called Vibeking.

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Norfolk council sorry for wrongly telling man he is dead

Stuart Dobson says he was both surprised and distressed when his local council told him he had died.

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Putin in Mariupol: What the Russian president saw on his visit

The Russian leader tours parts of the port city that saw some of his army's fiercest attacks.

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Taliban officials must sack sons given government jobs

Afghanistan's Islamist leader says officials should replace appointed sons or nephews and hire other workers.

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The man extradited to the UK for a 41-year-old pub brawl

A man who fled the UK after a fight in 1980 is acquitted after extradition proceedings 41 years later.

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Girl, 15, dies after being hit by bus in Birmingham

Officers appeal for witnesses to the Birmingham crash and say they are supporting the girl's family.

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SNP leadership: Decisions need to be made by 'big team', says Forbes

SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes says party members want to know the institution is democratic.

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Man sent bailiffs to Luton Airport for Wizz Air refund

An out-of-pocket dad sends in reinforcements to claim money from an airline over a cancelled flight.

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Kuenssberg: Sunak is now hostage to his promises on childcare and small boats

Failure to deliver on childcare and small boats pledges could set back the progress of his first months.

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Who is Peter Murrell? SNP chief and Scotland's 'First Husband'

The chief executive of the SNP for the past 24 years has resigned, What do we know about him?

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Imran Khan supporters clash with police outside court

Meanwhile police have entered the ground of the former PM's home in Lahore.

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Cambridge University college to examine its slavery legacy

Trinity College says a new role will consider ways the college may have gained from slavery.

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Abortion pills banned in Wyoming as Texas judge considers nationwide decision

The ban comes as a Texas judge considers revoking nationwide approval of a common abortion pill.

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Dedicated father's 21-year mission to photograph son

Ian McLeod has captured every day of his son's life growing up for the ultimate family album.

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Give babies peanut butter to cut allergy by 77%, study says

Research suggests there is a crucial window during weaning to lower the allergy risk.

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Champions League quarter-final draw: Chelsea to play Real Madrid, Man City v Bayern Munich

Chelsea face holders Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, while Manchester City meet Bayern Munich.

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Teachers' strikes in England paused for talks

Talks between the government and unions will focus on teacher pay, conditions and workload reduction.

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What the Budget means for you and your money

Childcare, energy bill support, pensions and more will affect your finances. This is the impact on you.

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People urged to take gonorrhoea tests as cases rise

Sexually active people are warned as cases of the sexually transmitted disease rise sharply in England.

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Watch the harrowing rescue of a man stuck in a flooded river

US firefighters hoist him to safety as he clings on to a barrier in the flooded Los Angeles River.

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Pensions: How are the lifetime and annual allowances changing?

The lifetime limit on tax-free pensions savings will go, and some annual allowances will increase.

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With Quentin Sommerville near the frontline in Bakhmut

The BBC joins Ukrainian soldiers just 500 metres from Russian forces as they battle for the city in the Donbas region.

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South Korea and Japan: A milestone meeting of frenemies

BBC correspondents explain why historic rivals are trying to rebuild trust - and who stands to gain.

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What is corporation tax and who pays it?

The government is increasing corporation tax from April 2023.

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Unemployment: Who are the millions of Britons not working?

The unemployment rate is close to its lowest point since the 1970s, but millions aren't working.

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Jeremy Clarkson's farm branded 'a menace and a success'

Residents clash at a meeting over the future of the TV star's farm shop and restaurant plans.

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BBC local services disrupted by 24-hour strike over radio cuts

Regional TV news in England is not expected to be aired, with local radio and online also affected.

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Man charged in Euston church drive-by shooting

Police arrest three men in relation to a shooting which left a girl, 7, with life-threatening injuries.

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Juno Awards 2023: Avril Lavigne confronts topless protester onstage while The Weeknd wins big

The protestor interrupted the opening of the Juno Awards, Canada's equivalent of the Brits.

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Watch: The Silicon Valley Bank saga in 80 seconds

Has the collapse of two US banks sparked another financial crisis?

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GaaSyy: Japan YouTuber MP expelled for never going to work

The senator and YouTube blogger has not attended parliament even once since he was elected.

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SNP leadership: The battle raging for the party's soul

The leadership contest has opened up a heated debate about economics, independence and social issues.

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Budget 2023: What could be in it and when will it happen?

The government will reveal how much of our money it will take in taxes and what it will spend it on.

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'Not affected by one party or other' - BBC boss denies Tory pressure in Gary Lineker row

Gary Lineker will be back on BBC screens this weekend.

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'World's oldest' Humboldt penguin dies at Yorkshire zoo

Staff are "devastated" following the death of Rosie, who lived in Yorkshire for more than 30 years.

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Raid grandma's hat box, Ascot racegoers urged

The racecourse's 2023 style guide encourages racegoers to embrace pre-loved and rental outfits.

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Why am I the only male Scottish footballer to come out?

Zander Murray asks why he is the only male senior Scottish footballer to reveal publicly that he is gay.

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Silicon Valley Bank: Offer made for UK arm of failed US lender

It comes as the government and Bank of England scramble to protect customers after Silicon Valley Bank collapsed.

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US accuses Iran of cruel false prisoner swap claims

Iran's claims that an exchange was imminent would cause "heartache" for relatives, the US says.

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Watch: Murder suspect flees US courtroom

Edi Villalobos escaped from an Oregon courtroom during jury selection for his upcoming trial.

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Gary Lineker row: BBC boss asked if he bowed to government pressure

Watch Nomia Iqbal's interview with the BBC director general on the Gary Lineker crisis.

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Cheltenham stabbing: Man held under Terrorism Act

The man was first held on suspicion of attempted murder after the attack outside a leisure centre.

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Mikaela Shiffrin: American skier wins 87th World Cup to break long-standing record

Mikaela Shiffrin becomes the greatest Alpine skier of all time with her 87th World Cup win - exactly 12 years after making her debut.

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High-value Amazon orders 'switched for cat food', say customers

Dozens of Amazon customers get in touch to share their stories of ordering cameras and computer kit.

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Mark Drakeford says grief will not stop his work in emotional speech

Welsh first minister says his grief at losing his wife will not stop his work for Labour.

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Hemsby: Cliff-top homes due to be demolished as collapse risk grows

Homeowners say their hopes and dreams have been destroyed as their houses are set to be demolished,

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The Crooked House: Britain's 'wonkiest pub' to be sold

The Crooked House in Himley is among 61 properties being sold off by pub giant Marston's.

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Lyra McKee: Two men appear in court charged with murder

Peter Gearóid Cavanagh and Jordan Devine both deny murdering the journalist in Derry in April 2019.

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Robert Blake in pictures: From Hollywood to murder accused

Images from the life of the late film star who was tried and acquitted of killing his wife.

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Oscars 2023: How to survive the red carpet - and spitting celebrities

The BBC's Sophie van Brugen shows us five things she can't live without when red carpet reporting.

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Largest Scotland teaching union backs pay deal to end strikes

Scotland's largest teaching union the EIS confirms 90% of members voted to accept the new pay deal.

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WATCH: The scene from inside Israel's mass protests

Thousands of demonstrators massed on a main road, bringing the Israeli city to a standstill.

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T-level delays: Colleges face disruption after courses are pushed back

The rollout of four technical courses in England is being pushed back because of quality concerns.

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Wimbledon 2023: Clare Balding to lead BBC coverage of this year's Championships

Clare Balding will be the lead presenter for coverage of this year's Wimbledon in July, the BBC announces.

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How #OscarsSoWhite changed the Academy Awards

#OscarsSoWhite changed Hollywood, new data shows, but there is still a long way to go.

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NHS backlog progress at risk from junior doctors' strike in England

Health leaders say it is inevitable next week's 72-hour walkout in England will have an impact.

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Former Shell boss Ben van Beurden's pay package jumps to £9.7m

Ben van Beurden's pay package rose by a third in 2022 after the firm made record profits.

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Georgians protest on streets and in parliament over 'Russia-style' bill

Protests rage on the streets and in Georgia's parliament over a controversial draft law.

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Ukraine war: Top Ukraine athletes' defiant tribute to shot soldier

The sports stars use a popular battle cry to denounce the apparent death of an unarmed Ukrainian prisoner.

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Charles Bronson shows signs of PTSD, parole panel told

A psychologist says she believes his symptoms are caused by some "brutal" treatment while in prison.

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Gloucestershire: Mother bled to death after treatment delays

An inquest hears Rana Abdelkarim, a mother-of-two, died after a major bleed soon after giving birth.

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I finally saw inside my area's best-kept secret after 12 years

Sheila Noble was delighted to finally find out what lay behind the blue door at number three Morningside Park in Edinburgh.

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Future flood map simulates impact of climate change on UK

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions could save millions of pounds in flood damage costs.

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Covid booster jab to be offered this spring

Everyone over 75 is being advised to take up the extra vaccine to protect them over the summer.

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Greggs to open 150 shops and extend opening hours

The move comes after the bakery chain posted bumper sales for last year, but also put up prices.

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Struggling renters must move further out of London, says Foxtons boss

The boss of London's biggest estate agency says a lack of available properties is driving people further out.

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Japanese rocket self-destructs after launch

The failure of the second-stage engine sets back efforts to crack a market led by Elon Musk's Space X.

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Cardiff car crash: Tributes paid to three killed in crash

Tributes are paid to three people who were killed in a crash days after they went missing.

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GB News host Mark Steyn's Covid vaccine claims broke Ofcom rules

Mark Steyn made "potentially harmful and materially misleading" claims, the media regulator rules.

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Watch: Ceiling collapses, nearly hits commuter in US

The local transport authority in Massachusetts says it will now inspect panels in all of its stations.

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Wayne Couzens sentenced over indecent exposures

The former Met Police officer is already serving a whole-life term for the murder of Sarah Everard.

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Mothers denied gas and air in labour say their births were traumatic

Women say their labours were traumatic at hospitals that have banned gas and air amid safety concerns.

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Bangladesh fire: Thousands shelterless after blaze at Rohingya camp

It is thought some 12,000 people, most of whom fled violence in neighbouring Myanmar, are now homeless.

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Stephen Bear: What happened when Georgia Harrison got justice

BBC correspondent Sonja Jessup confronted Bear outside court ahead of his sentencing on Friday.

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Mother of Frankie Thomas wants answers from tech firms over daughter's death

Judy Thomas tells the BBC she struggled to get information from tech firms after her teenage daughter died.

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Manchester Arena attack: Saffie Roussos' father plans to sue MI5

Saffie Roussos' father says the agency has "most of the blame" for not preventing the attack.

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Camilla features in Antiques Roadshow episode at Eden Project

The Queen Consort filmed the episode of the BBC One show at the Eden Project in Cornwall in September.

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Sue Gray to tell government watchdog when job talks with Labour began

The ex-civil servant looks set to join Sir Keir Starmer's office in a move that has angered some Tories

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What is the UN High Seas Treaty and why is it needed?

The first international agreement to protect the world's oceans for 40 years has been reached.

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WPL: Cricketers hope new league will inspire young women

The WPL is a big money game - will it help to change the face of professional cricket worldwide?

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Rafael Viñoly: Uruguayan architect of London's 'Walkie Talkie' dies aged 78

The Uruguayan also worked on Tokyo's International Forum and Manchester City's training ground.

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Sergei Lavrov: Russian foreign minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims

Sergei Lavrov is laughed at in Delhi after saying the Ukraine war was "launched against us".

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Saul Murray: Rare designer coat helped snare killer, say police

Saul Murray was killed after being given the sedative GHB in a robbery that went wrong.

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Channel ferry blaze: Isle of Innisfree towed to Calais

A tug tows the Isle of Innisfree with 183 people on board to Calais after the engine room fire.

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Always-available veg recipes you can rely on through shortages

If the limited veg availability has left your meal plans looking shaky, here are some ideas for reliable, always plentiful and simple to prep vegetables to fall back on.

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King Charles to travel to France and Germany in first state visits

Buckingham Palace says the King will visit European neighbours on his first official visits.

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How Alex Murdaugh hid his dark side

Behind the courtly air of a country lawyer born to power and privilege, lay a cold-blooded killer.

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Genevieve Lhermitte: Belgian mother who killed her five children euthanised

Genevieve Lhermitte chose to die in Belgium on the anniversary of her children's deaths.

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Sue Gray: The Partygate investigator and civil servant

The senior civil servant has been offered a job as Keir Starmer's chief of staff.

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Meeting to avert junior doctors' strike in England fails

This month's planned 72-hour walkout in England remains after "disappointing" talks with the government.

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Blinken and Lavrov meet for first time since invasion

The top US diplomat Antony Blinken tells his Russian counterpart the US will keep supporting Ukraine.

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Pedestrian Auriol Grey jailed over Huntingdon cyclist death

Auriol Grey gestured and swore at Celia Ward, who fell into the path of a car and died.

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Omagh police shooting: Two arrested over John Caldwell attack

The men, 33 and 57, were arrested in Omagh and Belfast in connection with last week's attack in Omagh.

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Kaylea Titford: Parents of neglected teenage girl who died jailed

The parents of a 16-year-old girl who died after "shocking and prolonged" neglect have been jailed.

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Amazon jungle: Man survived 31 days by eating worms

The 30-year-old man got lost while hunting with friends in the Amazon in northern Bolivia.

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Greece train crash: What we know so far

At least 36 people have died after two trains collided in northern Greece - here's what we know about the incident.

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Twitter goes down with users unable to view tweets

The outage comes two days after the social media company reportedly laid off 200 employees.

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Grimsby teenager sentenced over 100mph police chase ending in crash

Oliver Clark, 19, from Grimsby, admits dangerous driving and is given a suspended jail sentence.

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St David: Ten things to know about the patron saint of Wales

The patron saint of Wales was a teetotal vegetarian who was born in a storm.

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Cost of living crisis: 'I lived on tea and coffee for a week'

As the government's energy support ends, we talk to those who are struggling with costs.

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