Human trafficking gang guilty of selling women in Glasgow
Four people have been found guilty of trafficking women from Slovakia to Glasgow and forcing their victims into prostitution and sham mar...
The bag-designing man on Birmingham's streets
A homeless man has sold more than 200 of his self-designed canvas shopping bags. Kev, 44, from Bloxwich, West Midlands, who has been home...
The graveside joke that had everyone laughing at a funeral
Media playback is unsupported on your device A dad's message from beyond the grave has touched the hearts of thousands online.Shay Bradle...
Leicester-Liverpool Boxing Day game moved to 20:00 GMT for Amazon
Liverpool's Premier League trip to Leicester City on Boxing Day has been moved to an 20:00 GMT kick-off so it can be televised by Amazon....
Why this woman hates to hear about 'big bad wolf'
In Colorado, there is a debate going on about whether wolves should be reintroduced into the wild. As that rumbles on, some are trying to...
Mercedes play down chances as Hamilton seeks sixth title
Mercedes say they are expecting a difficult time at this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton seeks to tie up the drivers' titl...
Brexit: Europe press sigh over 'unbelievably dragging process'
Many in the European press believe UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not be able to keep his promise of leaving the EU by 31 October f...
HMS Prince of Wales: Navy ship arrives in Portsmouth
The Royal Navy's newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has been welcomed by thousands of people as it sailed into Portsmouth for ...
When a darts player and drag queen had dinner
What happens when two people from across the political divide are brought together for dinner?To find out, the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire ...
Hillsborough: The thirty-year search for justice
On a spring afternoon in 1989, a crush developed at the Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield resulting in the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans at...
Turkey Syria offensive: 100,000 flee homes as assault continues
Media playback is unsupported on your device Some 100,000 people have fled their homes in north Syria, the UN reports, as Turkey presses ...
Germany shooting: Horror of Jews targeted in Halle attack
Above the rain-soaked flowers and little lanterns left by well-wishers, the bullet holes are clearly visible in the small wooden door of ...
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Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader rides horse up sacred mountain
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has climbed the country's highest mountain on horseback, according to state media.A series of photos rele...
Can a new apple take over the world?
When you hear that a new variety of apple is being launched with a multi-million dollar marketing campaign, you might wonder if you weren...
Money from honey: beekeeper whose mead created a buzz
Not many people are lucky enough to turn a hobby into a career. But that is what Matt Newell, 30, has done, using honey from his beehives...
Spotlight reveals IRA plan to hit south east England's power supply
The IRA planned to knock out the power supply to the south east of England in the final years of its bombing campaign, a former insider h...
'We try to make good food emotionally addictive'
The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to John Vincent, chief exe...
'He hears this scream... he goes towards the trouble'
The chief executive of Fishmongers Hall, Commodore Toby Williamson, has told BBC Breakfast about his staff's bravery in face of the Londo...
UK pays £87m for no-deal Brexit ferry contracts
The government has awarded £86.6m of contracts to ferry companies to transport medicines in the event of a no-deal Brexit.Brittany Ferrie...
The Stormzy university effect: 'I feel more represented'
Stormzy has been credited with changing the intake at one of Britain's top universities. Cambridge University says the "Stormzy effect" m...
Cardinal Newman declared a saint by the Pope
Cardinal John Henry Newman has been declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church at a ceremony in Rome.The open-air service at the Vatic...
IMF: What is it and why does it matter?
The people charged with protecting the world's economy are meeting in Washington this week.The decisions made by the International Moneta...
Being a swing in The Lion King
Disney's The Lion King leapt on to the West End stage on Tuesday 19 October 1999 at the Lyceum Theatre.Twenty years on and the production...
Are young Brits falling out of love with the cuppa?
Traditional cups of tea are falling out of vogue with young people in the UK, according to PG Tips and Lipton owner Unilever.The consumer...
This gran picked up roadkill to create the perfect armchair
At first glance it looks like any other family picture, but this photo of a beaming woman from Toronto, Canada, in front of an armchair h...
How space affects women and men differently
Some 564 people have been into space - 65 of them women. That's despite the fact that the first woman in space, Soviet cosmonaut Valentin...
Essex lorry deaths: Police continue to question driver
Media playback is unsupported on your device Police are continuing to question a lorry driver over 39 people found dead in a refrigerated...
Indian 'tiger poacher who ate sloth bear penises' arrested
Indian police have hailed the arrest of a notorious suspected poacher who they say killed sloth bears and ate their penises as a "very im...
Election 2019, Your Questions Answered: Which party will help first-time buyers?
Your questions answered on the housing crisis, stamp duty and environmentally-friendly new homes.
SNP manifesto 2019: 12 key policies explained
The SNP election manifesto has been launched. What are its most eye-catching promises?
Goo Hara and the trauma of South Korea's spy cam victims
When K-pop star Goo Hara, who died last week, was secretly filmed by a boyfriend, she publicly fought for justice. For this, she was vici...
General election 2019: Parties clash over Brexit in TV debate
Media playback is unsupported on your device Leading figures from the UK's political parties have clashed on Brexit, the NHS and terror l...
Climate defenders: Taking wind power to another level
Henrik Stiesdal has been thinking about wind turbines since he was a teenager and now he wants to take the next big step.Henrik thinks of...
Latex allergy: 'A balloon could kill me'
Balloons are a common sight at children's birthdays, weddings, restaurants and shops. But Liz Knight has spent most of her life avoiding ...
Australian woman survives 12 days in outback after finding watering hole
A woman rescued after 12 days stranded in Australia's remote outback said she survived by eating biscuits and drinking from a watering ho...
Amazon fires: What's the latest in Brazil?
Media playback is unsupported on your device Dark clouds of smoke smothered cities in Brazil as parts of the Amazon burned at a rate not ...
Former Chelsea keeper Cech saves two penalties on ice hockey debut
Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech saved two penalties on his Guildford Phoenix debut to earn victory against Swindon Wildca...
Woman killed as she leaned out of train window
A woman was killed as she leaned out of a train window below an inadequate warning sign, a report said.Bethan Roper, 28, was hit in the h...
Brexit: DUP rejects deal 'as things stand' as PM heads to EU summit
Boris Johnson has suffered a blow to his proposed Brexit deal as the Democratic Unionist Party said it cannot support plans "as things st...
Duke and Duchess: Royal plane aborts landing after Pakistan storms
A Royal Air Force plane carrying the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge aborted a landing in Pakistan after being caught in a severe thunderst...
Harry Dunn death: Is extraditing Anne Sacoolas a realistic prospect?
Harry Dunn's grieving family is desperate to know what happened in their son's final moments. The person who can provide those details an...
Oisin Murphy: Becoming champion jockey is a 'childhood dream'
British Champions DayVenue: Ascot Date: Saturday, 19 October Start: 13:45 BSTCoverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live.Oisin Murphy s...
Brexit: Johnson vows to press on despite defeat over deal delay
Media playback is unsupported on your device Boris Johnson has said he will press on "undaunted" with Brexit on 31 October, despite losin...
Jonathan Davies: Wales centre ruled out of France quarter-final
Wales centre Jonathan Davies has been ruled out of the World Cup quarter-final against France with a knee injury.Davies has aggravated th...
Abortion decriminalised in Northern Ireland
Abortion has been decriminalised and same-sex marriage is to be legalised in Northern Ireland.Legislation making the changes - which was ...
Leonardo da Vinci five centuries on: Louvre in Paris opens long-awaited exhibition
It took more than a decade to prepare and was almost thwarted by a diplomatic row. Now, one of the world's most expensive art exhibitions...
General election 2019: Boris Johnson quizzed on Russia, flooding and his children
Media playback is unsupported on your device Boris Johnson has been quizzed on Russia, flooding and his children by members of the public...
