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Emmerdale star pays tribute to late wife in powerful cancer awareness campaign

Tony Audenshaw, known to millions as Bob Hope in Emmerdale has paid tribute to his late wife, Ruth, as part of a moving new artwork by Pancreatic Cancer UK. The actor sadly lost Ruth to the disease...

Minister's X account hacked to promote 'House of Commons' crypto scam

Minister's X account hacked to promote crypto scam8 minutes agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterEPAGovernment minister Lucy Powell's X account has been hacked to promote a scam "House of Commons"...

White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood breaks down in tears in street after 'mean' SNL sketch

White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood was spotted in tears on the streets of London in her first public appearance since criticising a "mean and unfunny" Saturday Night Live sketch about her teeth. The...

'My eczema makes me feel trapped': Skin patients' agonising wait for NHS treatment

Living hell for 'forgotten' skin patients34 minutes agoAmy GladwellBBC South West Investigations TeamBBC"It's taken a big toll on my life," says Elle Jones, 19, reflecting on her severe eczema. The...

Spanish couple killed in helicopter crash were corporate aristocracy

Spanish couple killed in helicopter crash were corporate aristocracy4 days agoGuy HedgecoeBBC NewsReporting fromMadrid, SpainThe five Spanish passengers who died in a helicopter crash in the Hudson...

What Trump really wants from Canada

What Trump really wants from Canada59 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherSenior North America reporter•@awzurcherBBCMachias Seal Island is a tiny dot on maps of North America.But the uninhabited, fogbound...

Ukraine's Zelensky takes defiant four-word swipe at JD Vance after Putin row

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has lashed out at US Vice President JD Vance, accusing him of “somehow justifying” Vladimir Putin’s continued aggression. Speaking to US news programme 60...

Corrie's Julie Goodyear sells £1.3m mansion after major loss amid health woes

ITV star Julie Goodyear has been forced to sell her £1.3 million mansion, which comes complete with its own Corrie-style cobbles on the driveway. The 83-year-old, who was a regular in Coronation...

Manchester Arena families in 'disbelief' bomber was able to attack officers

Manchester Arena families in 'disbelief' bomber was able to attack officers19 minutes agoDaniel De SimoneInvestigations correspondentHandoutThe families of five people murdered by Hashem Abedi in the...

Cardiologists praise cholesterol-lowering exercise that's 'better than' running

According to heart specialists, one form of exercise may be "better than" running, swimming or cycling. Regular exercise and a balanced diet are crucial for reducing harmful cholesterol...

Prison chiefs facing fresh security crisis after murderer killed behind bars

Prison chiefs are facing a fresh security crisis after a convicted murderer was killed by another inmate.John Mansfield, who was jailed for life in 2007 for murdering Ann Alfanso, 63, was attacked on...

Royal Mail: The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy what looks like a fading relic

Royal Mail: The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy what looks like a fading relic8 minutes agoSimon JackBusiness editor•bbcsimonjackBBCFrom the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail...

Prince Andrew faces new threat as royal role in jeopardy after humiliating blow

Prince Andrew faces a new threat that could jeopardise his standing within the Royal Family. The Duke of York is under mounting pressure to relinquish his Royal titles following his withdrawal from...

Faisal Islam: Trump's iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat

Trump's iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat1 hour agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor, BBC News•@faisalislamGetty ImagesWell, well, well.In a US customs messaging note quietly...

Trump's iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat

Trump's iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat21 minutes agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor, BBC News•@faisalislamGetty ImagesWell, well, well.In a US customs messaging note quietly...

Steel plant rescue might buy time, but problems run deeper

Can UK afford to save British Steel – and can it afford not to?10 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"Who was going to blink first?"A source involved in...

Prince Harry warned ‘life could get difficult’ after move that could annoy Trump

"While the city is not on the frontline - it is getting regular bombardments, so it is quite a dangerous place to go."At least 33 people are believed to have lost their lives in bombings in the city...

'People might treat us differently': Trump era leaves US tourists in Paris feeling shame

'People might treat us differently': Trump era leaves US tourists in Paris feeling shame3 hours agoAndrew HardingParis correspondent•@BBCAndrewHReporting fromParis, FranceBBCStrolling in bright...

The Russian billionaires hiring £180k UK nannies making a mockery of sanctions on Putin

British nannies such as Catrin Vaughan working for Russian oligarchs live a jet-set lifestyle (Image: Catrin Vaughan)As Putin’s tanks rolled into Ukraine in February 2022, Catrin Vaughan’s...

One politician could be the big loser in key May 1 local elections

Keir Starmer’s first few months in Number 10 haven’t gone well. Tax rises and Treasury warnings about a “black hole” in the public finances swiftly shattered business confidence. Changes to...