Renewables, nuclear and fossil fuels: The UK's changing energy mix

To meet climate change targets, more of the UK's energy needs to come from low-carbon sources.

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Niger coup: Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum meets Chad's leader

Mohamed Bazoum meets Chad's president, who is trying to find a way to end the crisis.

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Zelensky after Moscow drone attack: War coming back to Russia

Ukraine's president speaks of an inevitable process, hours after buildings were hit in the Russian capital.

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At least 35 killed in Pakistan after explosion at Islamist political rally

Hundreds of people have also been injured in the explosion at a gathering organised by an Islamist party.

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Nigel Farage launches website over de-banking 'scandal'

It comes after two banking bosses quit over the row about the closure of Mr Farage's Coutts account.

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Stormzy and HSBC fund more black Cambridge students

Cambridge University says the "Stormzy effect" has increased applications from UK black students.

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Watch: Farmer plants massive sunflower field in surprise gift for wife

Farmer Lee Wilson says he secretly planted 80 acres of the flowers as a 50th anniversary gift.

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Energy security: Rishi Sunak to meet leaders over energy security plans

Rishi Sunak is facing calls from some Conservative MPs to rethink certain green policies.

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England's Walsh avoids ACL injury but will miss game

England midfielder Keira Walsh did not suffer an anterior cruciate ligament injury against Denmark in the Women's World Cup.

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James Bulger's mother criticises 'sick' AI clips of murdered son

The videos on TikTok, since taken down, showed an animated version of the murdered two-year-old.

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President Joe Biden acknowledges seventh grandchild for first time

Navy Roberts is the daughter of the president's son Hunter, who was recently sued for child support.

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How Sinéad O'Connor changed Ireland

There's a late realisation that she helped her native country to confront its own trauma, writes Una Mullally.

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End living costs charge for wrongfully convicted - Tory MP

A man wrongly imprisoned for 17 years may have to pay back savings he made on living costs while in prison.

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Transplant Games: 'Without organ donations I wouldn't be here'

More than 1,000 athletes who've received a donated organ compete at the Transplant Games this weekend.

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Wallsend: Family of woman injured by bus found out on Facebook

Joan Scott had to have her legs amputated when she became trapped under a bus in Wallsend.

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Tiger population growing in Himalayan kingdom Bhutan

The news comes as the world continues to grapple with the loss of species linked to climate change.

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Grandma refused bus ride suffered horror injuries

Joan Scott, 83, had her legs amputated after she was trapped under a bus when the driver drove off.

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Ulez: What is it and why is its expansion controversial?

What is London's Ultra Low Emission Zone and why is its expansion being discussed?

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Isles of Scilly Iron Age warrior was probably a woman

The findings "provide evidence of a leading role for a woman in warfare on Iron Age Scilly".

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Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of jail to house arrest

Myanmar's civilian leader is serving a 33-year jail sentence after being ousted in a military coup.

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US tourists warned to avoid walking alone in Dublin

The US Embassy in Ireland issues a security awareness alert after a tourist was assaulted last week.

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Warnham: Teenager dies after village stabbing

Three people have been arrested by police investigating the 17-year-old's stabbing at the weekend.

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Women's World Cup 2023: Northern Ireland's divided loyalties

Picking a football team isn't as simple as a line on a map for people living in Northern Ireland.

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Goathland pub made famous by Heartbeat TV show up for sale

The Goathland Hotel in North Yorkshire served as the Aidensfield Arms in TV show Heartbeat.

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Cornish hill near Helston listed for sale for £150,000

Tregonning Hill includes Bronze Age burial mounds, an Iron Age hillfort and a war memorial.

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Police Scotland postpones clean-shaven policy for officers

The plans would have required many frontline officers and staff to remove beards and moustaches.

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Watch: George Alagiah's extraordinary career

George Alagiah, one of the BBC's longest-serving and most respected journalists, has died at 67.

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Greta Thunberg fined over Swedish climate protest

The climate activist was on trial for disobeying a police order to leave the protest in Malmo last month.

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Greece fires: What are holidaymakers' rights?

Some airlines are continuing to fly to the islands but can you cancel your flight and get a refund?

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The Ashes: Australian media reaction to retaining urn against England

Australian media outlets offer a mixed reaction to their side retaining the Ashes courtesy of the rain-affected draw at Old Trafford

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Latitude Festival: Are Young Fathers the UK's most thrilling live band?

After a thrilling set, the trio tell the BBC that "bands like us only come along every 15 years".

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The Open 2023: Rory McIlroy hits three consecutive birdies in final round

Watch as Rory McIlroy hits three consecutive birdies to climb the leaderboard in the final round of The Open Championship 2023 at Royal Liverpool.

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Residents flee burning homes in Rhodes

Locals run from burning houses as firefighters battle the wildfire flames on the Greek island.

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Coventry-born Edelweiss singer Vince Hill dies at 89

The singer, who found major recording success in the 1960s, "died peacefully at home".

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Lincolnshire Police warn man seen 'cleaning' car moving at 60mph

The man was stretching from one car to another on the A1 in Lincolnshire for "banter", police say.

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France 0-0 Jamaica: France held to goalless draw

France suffer a frustrating start to their Fifa Women's World Cup campaign as they are held to a goalless draw by Jamaica in Sydney.

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Treasury to meet bank bosses over Farage row

Minister calls meeting with 19 banks over concerns accounts are closed due to political views.

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Israel judicial reform: Netanyahu in hospital ahead of key vote

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had surgery to fit a pacemaker, days before a crucial vote on legal reforms.

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Strictly's Amy reveals her second cancer diagnosis

Strictly dancer Amy Dowden says she will not be able to perform in the competition this year.

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Jeremy Clarkson warns some of his cider might explode

The brewery says some of the cider has over-fermented causing some bottles to erupt.

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Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit - Russia

Russian-installed authorities halt railway services in Crimea and say Ukraine was behind a drone strike.

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Ann Clwyd: Tony Blair and Mark Drakeford pay tribute to ex MP

She represented the Cynon Valley constituency for 35 years before standing down in 2019.

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London day travelcards to be phased out

The daily paper tickets will no longer be sold or accepted on Transport for London services.

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Ukraine's Zelensky sacks ambassador to UK Prystaiko after criticism

Vadym Prystaiko had recently criticised the Ukrainian leader's response to a row over military aid.

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Waterfalls form at train station after heavy rains

Parts of China have been hit by an onslaught of extreme weather, causing widespread flooding.

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Women's World Cup: 'England are ready for anything'

England's experience means they are ready for anything at this World Cup, says Lionesses record goalscorer and BBC Sport pundit Ellen White.

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Norfolk judge who described sexual predator as 'Jack the lad' rebuked

Aaron Hewson's sentence is increased after appeal judges conclude it was unduly lenient.

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Hollywood strike: Actors accuse NBCUniversal of turning up heat in tree row

A film studio cut trees that had given striking actors and writers shade during blazing temperatures.

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King's Speech will take place on 7 November

The State Opening will herald the final session of Parliament before the next general election.

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The Ashes: Jimmy Anderson removes Pat Cummins with first ball of day two

England bowler Jimmy Anderson removes Australia captain Pat Cummins for one with the very first ball on day two of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.

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Women's World Cup 2023: New Zealand stun Norway in opening match - highlights

Watch highlights as co-hosts New Zealand earn their first-ever Women's World Cup victory - beating Norway 1-0 thanks to Hannah Wilkinson's second-half strike.

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New Zealand 1-0 Norway: Football Ferns claim historic first Women's World Cup win

Co-hosts New Zealand open the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup in stunning style against Norway as they win on the global stage for the first time.

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The Ashes: England's Stuart Broad removes Khawaja for 599th Test wicket

England bowler Stuart Broad takes his 599th career Test wicket by removing Australia's Usman Khawaja for three on day one of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.

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Benjamin Mendy: Former Manchester City defender signs for Lorient

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy signs for French side Lorient five days after being cleared of rape.

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Troubles legacy bill: Families plea with MPs ahead of Commons vote

Louie Johnston, whose father was murdered in 1997, appeals to MPs ahead of a key vote in the Commons.

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Women's World Cup 2023: Players, coaches and BBC pundits predict winners

The Women's World Cup kicks off on 20 July, but who will be lifting the trophy at the end of it? BBC pundits, ex-players and managers predict the tournament winners.

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Xbox v PlayStation: The battle for control

A brief history of the warring console makers' attempts to become the games industry's big boss.

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Australia baffled as unidentified mystery object washes up on beach

The item is under police guard as state and federal authorities work to identify its origin.

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Flute fail: BBC presenter tries to emulate Lizzo

Ben Thompson struggled to get a note out of the instrument during a segment on BBC Breakfast.

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Jane Birkin: Artist and style icon's life in pictures

France's president said she was a "French icon" who "sang the most beautiful words of our language".

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Huw Edwards: How Sun story about BBC presenter developed

The fast-moving story saw the dial shift on the balance between public interest, privacy and misconduct.

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Young climate activists turn up the heat on Keir Starmer

The group that disrupted the Labour leader's speech says the party is backsliding on energy pledges.

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Brent stabbing: Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing teen to death

Police say the boy died after a birthday party in north-west London..

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South Korea: Landslides and floods leave at least 22 dead

Thousands have evacuated their homes amid heavy rain and floods in the country.

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Unseeded Vondrousova stuns Jabeur to win Wimbledon

Czech Marketa Vondrousova becomes the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women's title as Ons Jabeur's wait for a major goes on.

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Arsenal signing Rice is statement of intent

Arsenal's spending over the past three summers - which now includes the signing of Declan Rice - outstrips everyone in the Premier League, but that puts pressure on Mikel Arteta, writes Simon Stone.

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Declan Rice: Arsenal sign England midfielder from West Ham for £105m

Arsenal sign England midfielder Declan Rice from West Ham in a deal worth £100m plus £5m add-ons.

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Viral TikTok reservoir yours for £75k

The viral beauty spot has been listed for around a third of the price of an average nearby home.

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Wife dies after husband in suspected villa gas leak

Mary Somerville died almost two months after Jaime Carsi was found dead next to her in Majorca.

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NHS: Woman takes 200 mile-round trips for dentist appointment

Patients are driving for hours to be seen, and can't get on waiting lists despite having broken teeth.

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Airbase asylum plans: High Court gives permission to councils' challenge

The Home Office wants to use former airbases in Essex and Lincolnshire to house migrants.

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Warning measles could hit tens of thousands in London

The rest of the UK is considered to be at low risk of the virus taking off.

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Dele Alli: Sleeping pill addiction 'widespread' in football, says psychotherapist

Sleeping pill addiction is "widespread" among football players, Oxford United club psychotherapist Gary Bloom tells BBC World Service.

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Gatwick Airport to be hit by eight days of strikes over summer holidays

Nearly a thousand workers are set to walk out for eights days in July and August in a row over pay.

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Sudan conflict: 87 people found in Darfur mass grave, UN says

There are concerns the RSF is targeting specific ethnic groups in the West Darfur region.

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Manipur: Murders and mayhem tearing apart an Indian state

Ethnic divisions in Manipur have led to complete segregation of the warring communities.

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In pictures: Cerberus heatwave hits parts of Europe

People in countries including Italy and Spain are struggling to cope with soaring temperatures.

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Dele Alli: Everton midfielder says he was sexually abused aged six

Everton midfielder Dele Alli says he was sexually abused when he was six years old and started dealing drugs aged eight.

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Warning public debt could soar as population ages

Debt could rise to more than 300% of the size of the economy by 2070, the government's forecaster says.

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Tube strike: More London Underground staff to join walkout

Hundreds of members of the Unite union are set to take action on 26 and 28 July.

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Barbie movie: How the marketing campaign has got everyone talking

Film critic Ali Plumb and a marketing expert explain why the Barbie film has been everywhere for months.

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Virgin Media investigated by Ofcom over contract cancelling issues

Ofcom says it will open an investigation after customers said it was too difficult to cancel services.

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Comedian Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI and Meta

The US comedian joins two other authors who claim their copyright was infringed to train AI systems.

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2023 Women's World Cup: Argentina aim for first win at global tournament

Seven months after Lionel Messi and his team-mates conquered the world in Qatar, the excitement is lukewarm in Buenos Aires as Argentina prepare for the Women's World Cup.

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South China Sea: Philippines to allow Barbie film but wants map blurred

Philippine censors said they were convinced the "cartoonish" map did not depict the nine-dash line.

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World Para Athletics Championships: Hollie Arnold maintains javelin dominance

Britain's Hollie Arnold wins her fifth consecutive F46 javelin title at the Para Athletics World Championships in Paris.

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Northamptonshire mum paints stretch marks on Barbie for daughter

Kate Claxton wants to normalise stretch marks so her child does not think they are a big deal.

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Mabli Hall: Baby who died after being hit by car was in pram

Eight-month-old Mabli Hall died from a brain injury after a car hit her pram, an inquest hears.

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Head teacher defends locking school toilets during lesson time

She says having pupils going to the toilet during a lesson is "massively disruptive".

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US storms: Millions under flood warnings in north-east

At least one person dies in New York as flood waters sweep through streets and force road closures.

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Watch: Rains cause havoc in northern Indian state

North India has been witnessing heavy rainfall and flooding over the last few days.

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Video games: YouTube channel NoClip rescues tapes from landfill

Hundreds of hours of gaming history were set to be lost until film-maker Danny O'Dwyer stepped in.

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Threads app signs up 100m users in less than a week

Meta's rival to Twitter has surpassed a record set by Open AI's ChatGPT app since its launch.

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Brad Pitt films at Silverstone during F1 British GP weekend

The Hollywood star films scenes at the F1 circuit for a new movie co-produced by Lewis Hamilton.

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Why isn't BBC presenter being named by the media?

The corporation is investigating claims a presenter paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos.

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Minister refuses to commit to following pay board advice

Review bodies are advising the government on pay rises for public sector workers such as doctors.

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France bans buying fireworks for Bastille Day after riots

The move comes after rioting sparked by last month's killing of a 17-year-old by police in Nanterre.

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James Norton on performing on stage with diabetes

The Happy Valley actor speaks about how he manages his condition when performing in his new play.

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Lightning pictures: Thunderstorms light up the skies across England

Lightning strikes pictured across the country as thunderstorms brought flash flooding.

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US-China talks a 'step forward' in relations says Janet Yellen

But the US Treasury Secretary says the countries still have "significant disagreements" at the end of her trip.

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Watch: Are Saturday's thunderstorms here to stay?

Matt Taylor gives the forecast for the next few days after thunderstorms hit parts of the UK.

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Unaffordable public sector pay rises would be short-sighted says PM

Rishi Sunak has said that "difficult decisions" are needed in order to bring inflation down.

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Laura Kuenssberg: Why you should not expect a cheque book election

It is harder to make big promises when there is less cash to go around, says Laura Kuenssberg.

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Captain Sir Tom Moore: What has happened to his legacy?

How much money did Captain Tom raise and why is his family under the spotlight?

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West Mersea: Murder charge over married couple's death

A man is charged with murder in connection with the deaths of Stephen and Carol Baxter in Essex.

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Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine

The UK is one of 123 countries which bans the weapons but will continue to support Ukraine, PM says.

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Stradey Park Hotel: Llanelli councillor's warning over asylum system

A councillor says UK government officials have been "completely unable" to keep locals informed.

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Yellen criticises Chinese curbs against US firms

The US Treasury Secretary said decoupling the world’s two largest economies would destabilise the global economy.

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Bruce Springsteen settles an old score in Hyde Park

The star returns to the London venue for the first time since organisers cut off his set in 2012.

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Russian jets 'harassing' US aircraft over Syria - US Air Force

The US has released video reportedly showing its aircraft being forced to take evasive action during a mission.

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Cardiff: Hundreds due at e-bike crash boys' Ely funeral

The funeral procession will feature 200 motorbikes, two limos, four hearses and eight Rolls-Royces.

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Swimmers warned away from popular NI beaches

Potentially toxic blue-green algae has been found at Portstewart and Castlerock beaches.

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Ruins found of Munich synagogue destroyed by Hitler

Columns and a stone tablet showing the Ten Commandments are discovered at a weir in the River Isar.

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Adele speaks out against audiences throwing objects on stage

The singer says crowds have forgotten "show etiquette" after incidents at Lil Nas X and Bebe Rexha gigs.

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England make changes for third Test

England name Mark Wood, Chris Woakes and Moeen Ali in the team for the third Ashes Test.

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Mason Mount: Erik ten Hag's Man Utd plans were key in 55m transfer from Chelsea

Mason Mount says Erik ten Hag's Manchester United blueprint convinced him to leave boyhood club Chelsea in a £55m deal.

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Jake Wightman: British athlete will not defend world 1500m title in Budapest

Britain's Jake Wightman will not defend his 1500m title at the World Championships in Budapest in August after an injury-disrupted season.

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China accuses UK of harbouring Hong Kong fugitives

The UK had criticised Hong Kong for placing bounties on eight pro-democracy activists based overseas.

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Building collapses into raging China floodwaters

Authorities have warned of "multiple natural disasters" as heavy rains lash parts of the country.

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Women's World Cup 2023: Can football shine in Australia and New Zealand?

With the Women's World Cup set to get under way in less than three weeks' time, hosts Australia and New Zealand's relationship with football remains complicated.

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Woman who couldn't read at 16 graduates with degree

Chloe McRoberts graduated with first class honours 10 years after she left school with no qualifications.

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Edinburgh rehearsals held ahead of King Charles visit

King Charles III is starting a series of events in Scotland marking the first Holyrood Week since his coronation.

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Ezra Miller: The Flash actor 'grateful' after harassment order ends

The Flash star posts a statement calling it an "egregious misuse of the protective order system".

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New Aslef overtime ban to cause further train disruption

Aslef drivers will refuse to work overtime for another six days, in addition to the current industrial action.

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Tory MPs issue plan for Rishi Sunak to slash migration

The New Conservatives group say the PM risks "eroding public trust" unless the numbers are cut by 400,000.

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The Ashes: England's Jonny Bairstow is stumped by Alex Carey

England's Jonny Bairstow is controversially stumped by Australia's wicket-keeper Alex Carey on day five of the second Test at Lord's.

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Ashes: Ben Stokes hits three sixes in a row to reach 100

England captain Ben Stokes hits three sixes to bring up a century against Australia on day five of the second Test at Lord's.

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The Ashes: Australia's Josh Hazlewood removes England's Ben Duckett for 83

England opener Ben Duckett is caught behind off the bowling of Australia's Josh Hazlewood for 83 on day five of the second Test at Lord's.

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Ashes: Alastair Cook says Australia will be fearful of Ben Stokes magic

Former England captain Alastair Cook says Australia will be fearful of some Ben Stokes magic on the final day of the second Ashes Test, with the hosts battling to avoid a second defeat.

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Protests: Police powers to tackle tactics come into effect

Transport network disruption and tunnelling targeted under measures for police in England and Wales.

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The Ashes: Australia's Steve Smith hits James Anderson for three fours in same over

Watch as Australia batter Steve Smith hits England's James Anderson for three fours in the same over on day four of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.

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Ashes: 'England will try to chase whatever Australia set' - Glenn McGrath previews day four

Isa Guha and Glenn McGrath discuss England's chances of getting a result after a rain-disrupted day three leaves them trailing Australia by 221 runs.

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No free lunch for nationalisation of water firm says Lord Howard

Lord Howard led the privatisation of the UK's water industry more than 30 years ago.

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