Burnham's PMQs debut shows the challenge of delivering new style of politics
BBC Newsby Alex Forsyth·2 Sept 2026
- Published Throughout the summer Andy Burnham's been attempting to cultivate a new style of communicating with a steady stream of social media videos designed to speak directly to the public.
Lucy Letby 'boyfriend' doctor named as court order lifted
BBC Newsby Judith Moritz; Daniel Wittenberg·2 Sept 2026
- Published The doctor described during Lucy Letby's trial as her "boyfriend" can now be identified.
Faisal Islam: Why bond market wildfire is keeping world leaders up at night
BBC Newsby Faisal Islam·2 Sept 2026
- Published It is not just the wildfire burning in the bond markets, with many countries facing interest rates at multi-decade highs.
Reform up against 'complainants' society', Nigel Farage tells BBC
BBC Newsby Chris Mason; Paul Seddon·2 Sept 2026
- Published Nigel Farage has said the UK is a "complainants' society", as he faces ongoing questions about both his and his party's funding.
Early release scheme set to free 2,500 prisoners by end of year
BBC Newsby Dominic Casciani; Daniel Sandford·2 Sept 2026
- Published About 700 eligible offenders will leave jails in England and Wales on the morning of 1 October and some 2,550 will have been released by the end of the year, the government's revised...
Buckinghamshire pub's manager stabbed to death in Germany
BBC Newsby Danny Fullbrook·2 Sept 2026
- Published A pub has paid tribute to its "beloved" manager after she was stabbed to death in Germany.
Nottingham attacks families not told 'stalker' had violent past
BBC Newsby Dan Hunt; Asha Patel·2 Sept 2026
- Published Families of the Nottingham attacks victims said police did not tell them a man who had taken an interest in them had a history of violence when he attempted to visit them.
Rosenberg: Putin's veiled threat to UK part of Russia's campaign against West
BBC Newsby Steve Rosenberg·2 Sept 2026
- Published Russian President Vladimir Putin responded with one short sentence when asked at a press conference whether Moscow might strike military facilities in the UK in response to British arms...
King Charles, Macron and Burnham to get preview of Bayeux Tapestry at British Museum
BBC Newsby Sean Coughlan·2 Sept 2026
- Published King Charles, French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham are to preview of one of the blockbuster cultural events of the year, when they get to view the Bayeux...
Why are bond yields rising and how does it affect me?
BBC Newsby Shanaz Musafer; Kevin Peachey·2 Sept 2026
- Published What's happening in the bond markets? A bond is a bit like an IOU that can be traded in the financial markets.
Body of British trekker Alexander Harris found in northern Pakistan
BBC Newsby Carrie Davies; Usman Zahid·2 Sept 2026
- Published The body of a British trekker has been found in northern Pakistan, local officials have said.
Gary Glitter pleads not guilty to historical sex offence charges
BBC Newsby Sam Harrison; Paul Glynn·2 Sept 2026
- Published Gary Glitter, the former singer whose real name is Paul Gadd, has pleaded not guilty to eight allegations of sexual abuse against a girl when she was aged between eight and 11.
British aid worker says he was mistaken for survivor in Nepal
BBC Newsby Olivia Ireland·2 Sept 2026
- Published A British aid worker says he was mistaken as a survivor of Nepal's flash floods, after it was incorrectly announced he had been rescued.
Sir Sadiq Khan convicted for not taxing car he denies owning
BBC News·2 Sept 2026
- Published Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has been convicted and fined in a fast-track court system after being accused of not taxing a 24-year-old Nissan Micra.
Parking tickets sent to woman "fighting for her life" in hospital
BBC Newsby Suzy Lawson·2 Sept 2026
- Published A woman has been issued four parking tickets and sent a letter from a debt collection company while she was "fighting for her life" in hospital.
BBC travels inside occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel is expanding positions
BBC Newsby Hugo Bachega·2 Sept 2026
- Published The drive on the highway by the Mediterranean in southern Lebanon, near the border with Israel, is scenic and, these days, desolate.
Testosterone bought by menopausal women posing as men due to NHS issues
BBC Newsby Jenny Rees·2 Sept 2026
- Published Women are posing as men to buy testosterone from online pharmacies because of difficulties getting NHS prescriptions in Wales, according to a consultant.
Will Burnham find PMQs as 'nail biting' and 'nerve wracking' as Blair did?
BBC Newsby Chris Mason·2 Sept 2026
- Published The weekly ritual that sits at the heart of Westminster's public image beckons, the half an hour or so of verbal jousting at Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs).
Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations
BBC Newsby Harry Sekulich·2 Sept 2026
- Published Ukraine's president has told airlines that Russian airspace will be "effectively closing" as his country escalates its drone strikes.
Hong Kong: Jailed activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion under National Security Law
BBC Newsby Kelly Ng; Abel U·2 Sept 2026
- Published Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigner Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to collusion with foreign entities, a charge that carries a maximum sentence of life in prison under...
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