Mikaela Mayer vs Chantelle Cameron: Five years from influencers to queens of women's boxing for upstart promoters
BBC Newsby Emma Smith·26 Aug 2026
- Published On 29 August 29 one of the feistiest upstarts in modern boxing will celebrate a fifth anniversary.
Libyan cleared after Lockerbie bombing trial dies aged 70
BBC Newsby David Cowan·26 Aug 2026
- Published A Libyan who was cleared after standing trial over the Lockerbie bombing is reported to have died aged 70.
Chloe Moffat: Dad of woman who took her own life says Treasury failed in its duty of care
BBC Newsby Alys Davies·26 Aug 2026
- Published The father of a civil service employee who took her own life the day after a meeting with her managers has said the lack of support given to her by the Treasury "beggars belief".
Newspaper headlines: 'We will always love you, Dolly'
BBC News·26 Aug 2026
- Published Perhaps unsurprisingly there's one person who appears on almost all of the front pages - Dolly Parton.
NHS failing child sex abuse victims, say psychiatrists
BBC Newsby Nick Triggle·26 Aug 2026
- Published People sexually abused as children who seek help in later life for mental health problems are being failed by the NHS, senior doctors have told the BBC.
Elton John, Oprah Winfrey and Paul McCartney offer Dolly Parton tributes
BBC Newsby Sareen Habeshian·26 Aug 2026
- Published Sir Paul McCartney, Oprah Winfrey and Sir Elton John have led a wave of personal tributes to music icon Dolly Parton, honouring her impact across the globe.
As Ukraine hits Russia's refineries, Russia targets Ukraine's petrol pumps
BBC Newsby Vitaly Shevchenko·25 Aug 2026
- Published "Fill up quickly and move on," Mayor Ihor Terekhov warns drivers in Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv.
How Dolly Parton told her life story through six iconic songs
BBC Newsby Paul Glynn·25 Aug 2026
- Published The much-loved US singer-songwriter, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton, who has died aged 80, was known as the Queen of Country.
Nicotine vapes best chance to quit smoking, major review finds
BBC Newsby Michelle Roberts·25 Aug 2026
- Published Smokers who want to quit have the best chance of doing so if they use nicotine e-cigarettes, a review has found.
The backlash Pride faces from inside and outside the LGBT community
BBC Newsby Darren Milby·25 Aug 2026
Matt left Crewe as soon as he could, aged 18, feeling that he wasn't accepted as a young gay man.
UK weather: Met Office warnings in force amid thunderstorm and flood risk
BBC Newsby Ben Rich·25 Aug 2026
- Published Downpours and thunderstorms will continue to bring the risk of flooding to parts of the UK on Wednesday.
Back to school: How to save on uniform costs
BBC Newsby Jemma Crew·25 Aug 2026
- Published Back to school can stir up many emotions for parents, including anxiety about the extra costs it brings.
Winter energy prices expected to rise to three year high
BBC Newsby Kevin Peachey·25 Aug 2026
- Published Energy bills for millions of households are expected to rise this winter to the highest level for three years, under a price cap to be announced by the industry regulator on Wednesday.
Chinese teens are turning to mind-numbing drugs to 'run away from reality'
BBC Newsby Laura Bicker·25 Aug 2026
- Published At 14, *Xiaomei, a high-performing student from a coastal province in China, decided to overdose on cough medication.
PFA Awards 2026: Bruno Fernandes and Khadija Shaw win player of the year awards
BBC News·25 Aug 2026
- Published Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw have won the Professional Footballers' Associations men's and women's player of the year awards.
Spanish government says sorry to people of Ceuta for migrant crisis
BBC Newsby Guy Hedgecoe·25 Aug 2026
- Published The Spanish government has apologised to the people of Ceuta for the migrant crisis that has affected the city for weeks and it has unveiled plans to overhaul the country's immigration...
Dolly Parton: A life in pictures
BBC Newsby Emma Lynch·25 Aug 2026
Dolly Parton, the country music superstar from the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most beloved entertainers in the world.
Dolly Parton obituary: The country legend who sang from the heart
BBC Newsby Tiffany Wertheimer; Emma Petrie·25 Aug 2026
- Published Dolly Parton, the country singer from the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, will be remembered for her songs that told beautiful stories so honestly, such as Coat of Many Colours, Jolene...
Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz
BBC Newsby Paulin Kola·25 Aug 2026
- Published US President Donald Trump has said that the US Navy has removed or detonated all mines in the Strait of Hormuz - the vital waterway which Iran has largely closed since the beginning of...
Man Utd transfer news: Will Michael Carrick's side buy a left-back before transfer window closes?
BBC Newsby Simon Stone·25 Aug 2026
- Published The signing of Carlos Baleba completes a £155m summer revamp of Manchester United's midfield.
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