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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