South Africa's Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice and compensation
BBC Newsby Pumza Fihlani·3 Sept 2026
- Published Abraham Mofokeng still carries the wounds of the bloody suppression of a protest in South Africa 66 years ago.
Rocky Horror star Tim Curry's cause of death revealed
BBC Newsby Nardine Saad·2 Sept 2026
- Published British actor Tim Curry died of coronary artery disease, his spokesman has confirmed to the BBC. The Rocky Horror Picture Show star died in his Los Angeles home on 25 August, aged 80.
What it's like to ride in Uber's new self-driving taxis in London
BBC Newsby Zoe Kleinman; Philippa Wain·2 Sept 2026
- Published Londoners are able to hail the UK's first robotaxis - as Uber today becomes the first company to launch a self-driving minicab.
Almost half of households do not see benefits of economic growth, report says
BBC Newsby Michael Race; Mitchell Labiak·2 Sept 2026
- Published Almost half of people in Britain live in areas where economic growth does not translate into a better quality of life with a "stark" North-South divide in the spending power of...
'I don't even like them': How much should you give to office gift collections?
BBC Newsby Alex Taylor·2 Sept 2026
- Published Love them, hate them or barely know them, it's a colleague's birthday, wedding or leaving do and there's a collection to mark the occasion. So how much should you give?
Victoria Beckham has finally made her fashion firm profitable - how did she do it?
BBC Newsby Kate Moore·2 Sept 2026
- Published For almost two decades, Lady Victoria Beckham has been trying to prove that she is more than simply Posh Spice.
B&Q and Five Guys among firms which paid staff below minimum wage
BBC Newsby Emer Moreau·2 Sept 2026
- Published DIY store B&Q and the fast food chain Five Guys are among hundreds of UK businesses named by the government for paying staff below the minimum wage.
The Gentlemen: Stars of Netflix show react to Meghan speculation at series 2 premiere
BBC Newsby Noor Nanji·2 Sept 2026
- Published It has been almost two weeks since reports emerged that the Duchess of Sussex was in talks for a role in The Gentlemen.
'Below the dignity of the office': Canadian officials condemn Pete Hegseth cadet post
BBC Newsby Jessica Murphy·2 Sept 2026
- Published US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is under fire in Canada for a social media post that appears to mock members of the country's cadet youth programme.
DNB: Netherlands bank moves billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move
BBC Newsby Henry Moore·2 Sept 2026
- Published The Dutch central bank (DNB) has confirmed that billions of dollars in gold has been taken out of north America and relocated to London, citing "increasing geopolitical unrest".
Woman charged with juror intimidation in Lindsay Clancy trial
BBC Newsby Ana Faguy·2 Sept 2026
- Published A woman, who was arrested for taking photos of jury members outside the courthouse in the Lindsay Clancy trial, has been charged with aggravated intimidation of a juror.
Burnham pressed on economy at first PMQs as UK borrowing costs rise
BBC Newsby Jennifer McKiernan·2 Sept 2026
- Published Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has pressed Andy Burnham over UK borrowing and spending at his first Prime Minister's Questions.
Lords call for AI 'kill switch' powers in UK
BBC Newsby Zoe Kleinman·2 Sept 2026
- Published A group of peers is calling for the British government to be able to deactivate powerful AI systems and switch off the country's data centres in the event of the tech posing a threat to...
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.
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