Two-week half terms: The school holiday no one can agree on
Published on: October 16, 2026, 11:26 pm
Parents are divided, with some struggling to arrange childcare while others eye cheaper holidays.
Read Full Article »Trial of German steakhouse heiress that sparked a huge spy scandal
Published on: October 16, 2026, 11:07 pm
For 15 months, a high-security courtroom in Hamburg has been hearing the case of Christina Block, accused of ordering the abduction of her children.
Read Full Article »Chris Mason: Burnham and Swinney tussle over where power lies in Scotland
Published on: October 16, 2026, 8:08 pm
UK political debate has a distinctly Scottish feel after SNP's annual conference, says the BBC's political editor Chris Mason.
Read Full Article »Man jailed for Starmer-linked arson attacks is deported
Published on: October 17, 2026, 7:38 am
Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc was sentenced in June over arson attacks targeting the former prime minister's car and property.
Read Full Article »Pope's health should not be taken 'for granted', says top Vatican diplomat
Published on: October 17, 2026, 5:01 am
Archbishop Paul Gallagher tells the BBC there was no sign of the Pope's ill health prior to his operation this week.
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