- High electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricingon April 21, 2026 at 8:19 am
The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.
- Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifismon April 21, 2026 at 8:05 am
This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.
- King says late Queen may have been 'troubled deeply' by world we live inon April 21, 2026 at 7:53 am
The final design for a statue of the late Queen Elizabeth is to be unveiled, 100 years after her birth.
- UK unemployment rate drops unexpectedlyon April 21, 2026 at 7:45 am
Most analysts had predicted the rate would remain unchanged at 5.2%.
- Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costson April 21, 2026 at 7:39 am
One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.
- Phones to be banned in schools by law in England under government planson April 21, 2026 at 7:33 am
Education minister Jacqui Smith said the move would create "a clear legal requirement for schools".
- The 20-somethings juggling three jobs to make ends meeton April 21, 2026 at 7:23 am
While the UK unemployment rate stands at 4.9%, increasing numbers of those in work have more than one job.
- Red Bull's difficult start and 1976 cars compared with 2026 - F1 Q&Aon April 21, 2026 at 7:00 am
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.
- Bolt advises Gout not to forget track and fieldon April 21, 2026 at 6:23 am
Usain Bolt urges Australian sprinter Gout Gout not to forget track and field and find a good support network to keep him focused on his career.
- Apple names new boss to replace Tim Cook after 15 yearson April 21, 2026 at 5:57 am
Ternus will take over running the technology giant in September as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.
- 'Why is the NHS funding students if it can't give them jobs?' Anger over recruitment freezeon April 21, 2026 at 5:17 am
Dozens of midwifery, physiotherapy and nursing students contact BBC over fears they won't get jobs.
- Ranking the most successful world record transfers of the past 50 yearson April 21, 2026 at 5:08 am
Stumping up world record sums doesn't always guarantee success, but plenty of football's most expensive players have delivered on their hefty fees - here are the top 10.
- The Papers: 'Starmer on collision course' and 'I didn't know I was fibbing'on April 21, 2026 at 5:08 am
All of today's papers respond to Starmer's claims he didn't know of Lord Mandelson's failed vetting for the role of British ambassador to the US.
- WW2 veteran who served in Navy despite seasickness dies aged 109on April 21, 2026 at 5:05 am
Frank Chester is praised by his family following his death nine days after his birthday.
- Youngest transfusion patient 'now chirpy little boy' after treatment in the wombon April 21, 2026 at 5:04 am
A rare blood transfusion while in the womb saved a baby's life when his mum was 16 weeks pregnant.
- London Tube driver strike to begin at middayon April 21, 2026 at 5:03 am
Tube drivers in the RMT union are taking part in two 24-hour walkouts this week.
- Canadian killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacán pyramidson April 21, 2026 at 3:33 am
Several people were also injured in the incident on Monday at the popular tourist site, say Mexican officials, weeks before the country hosts the Fifa World Cup.
- If Plaid win in Wales, that won't mean independence - at least not yeton April 21, 2026 at 2:25 am
In the Senedd campaign, are weighing up whether the issue of Welsh independence is a vote winner or loser.
- US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girlon April 21, 2026 at 1:05 am
Prosecutors say the singer, real name David Anthony Burke, could face life in prison due to the nature of the case, if convicted.
- James Bond and prog rock to feature in 2026 Promson April 21, 2026 at 12:36 am
Concerts celebrating Benjamin Britten, Steve Reich and Miles Davis also appear in the programme.
- Spurs lifeline or good step for West Ham - who's favourite for drop?on April 20, 2026 at 10:54 pm
With five games remaining, BBC Sport looks at which side is most likely to take the third relegation spot.
- Wilson fights back to beat teenager Moodyon April 20, 2026 at 9:55 pm
Kyren Wilson recovers from 6-2 and 7-3 down by winning seven frames in a row to deny 19-year-old Stan Moody a memorable victory on his World Championship debut at the Crucible.
- Why Wolves' relegation had been coming after slow declineon April 20, 2026 at 8:56 pm
Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League after just three wins in their first 33 games of the season.
- Wolves relegation from Premier League confirmed - and why it had been comingon April 20, 2026 at 8:56 pm
Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League after just three wins in their first 33 games of the season.
- What we know about the Iranian ship seized by the USon April 20, 2026 at 8:04 pm
The US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.
- MPs Grill Starmer Over Mandelson (Again)on April 20, 2026 at 7:21 pm
PM defends his actions over the appointment of Mandelson.
- Attempted murder charge after car hit pedestrianson April 20, 2026 at 6:33 pm
A 30-year-old woman is in a critical condition following the incident on Sunday morning in Soho.
- What to do about Rew? England's dilemmaon April 20, 2026 at 4:25 pm
James Rew's start to the season makes him a strong contender for an England call-up, but how would he fit into the Test team?
- Have the Democrats found a new strategy to scare Trump?on April 17, 2026 at 10:55 am
Why an oyster fisherman with a controversial past is splitting the Democrats
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