PM Andy Burnham on Sunday announced changes to the next early release scheme - scheduled to start in October - which mean PC Harper's killers will stay in jail.- 30 Aug 2026
Iran says the attack on Larak Island, the first known US strikes since late July, killed two people and injured two others.- 31 Aug 2026
Kemi Badenoch is expected to carry out a wider reshuffle of her front bench team following high-profile departures. - 31 Aug 2026
Children's commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza has backed called for more support for parents and carers.- 31 Aug 2026
Peter Marinker is taking on one of Samuel Beckett's most famous plays alone on a London stage.- 31 Aug 2026
For decades, swimming ability has been lower in the black community. Our writer asks why.- 31 Aug 2026
Rabbi Daniel Walker says members of the Jewish community are feeling increasingly vulnerable.- 31 Aug 2026
Ukraine says Russia is deliberately attacking its culture, after strikes on publishers and churches.- 31 Aug 2026
A search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port.- 31 Aug 2026
Finn Joughin, a 22-year-old student activist, was arrested in the Palestinian village of Umm Al-Kheir.- 30 Aug 2026
The singer has been slowly returning to performing after taking a break last year to 'work on myself'. - 30 Aug 2026
Young people say gardening offers joy, serenity and a sense of community.- 30 Aug 2026
So-called financial favouritism can cause jealousy and resentment long into adulthood. Here is how experts say you can avoid it- 30 Aug 2026
Sonia Gandhi’s memoir may finally answer questions about power, loss and the Gandhi family’s political legacy.- 31 Aug 2026
Crowds take to the streets of west London to enjoy family day in the bank holiday weekend sunshine.- 30 Aug 2026
Monday's papers are dominated by changes to the government's early release scheme for prisoners in England and Wales. - 31 Aug 2026
The US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border.- 31 Aug 2026
The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.- 30 Aug 2026
Rajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.- 30 Aug 2026
The baby was pronounced dead at a property in the Wincobank area of Sheffield. - 30 Aug 2026
Leah Stewart, 34, was mauled by a great white shark in June during a morning swim at Coogee Beach.- 31 Aug 2026
A survey by the party suggested almost half of teachers reported considering quitting the classroom in the next five years.- 31 Aug 2026
Five others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired at a techno event near Zurich.- 30 Aug 2026
Police continue to question a 23-year-old man over the fire in which a girl, 7, and her aunt died.- 30 Aug 2026
A 27-year-old German man was arrested immediately after the incident in Rosenheim, Bavaria.- 30 Aug 2026
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And, America says goodbye to musical icon Dolly Parton.- 26 Aug 2026
BBC Sport travels to Nuuk for the Greenlandic Football Championship.- 06 Sep 2025
An emotional Novak Djokovic suffers a US Open first-round defeat which provides further evidence that age is catching up with the 39-year-old great.- 31 Aug 2026
British qualifier Toby Samuel breaks more new ground with a dominant victory over Tomas Machac on his US Open debut.- 30 Aug 2026
Glenn McGrath-like Ollie Robinson has Australia to thank for bringing back into fashion an age-old tactic which is fuelling his success.- 31 Aug 2026
England captain Joe Root is 'not too concerned' about his recent modest returns with the bat, saying he has '14,000 runs for a reason'.- 30 Aug 2026
For all the new signings, it is still captain Bruno Fernandes who sets the standard at Manchester United, writes Simon Stone.- 30 Aug 2026
How Manchester United and Ipswich Town's players rated following their Premier League match.- 30 Aug 2026
At times it felt like there was a certain inevitability about Scottie Scheffler collecting his second Fedex Cup title on Sunday.- 30 Aug 2026