Four-year-old Hamlet was discovered injured by a gamekeeper on an estate in Stanhope, near Tweedsmuir. Read full story Author:
Olympic bosses investigate why medals are breaking
Milan-Cortina 2026 organisers say they are “looking closely” at the issue of Olympic medals breaking after several athletes suffered issues with their prizes. Read full story Author:
Ukraine skeleton racer pays tribute to war victims
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych wears a helmet with images of people killed in the war in his home country during a Winter Olympics training session in Cortina. Read full …
The most striking images of the Games so far
The most striking photographs from the Milan-Cortina Games. Read full story Author:
Epstein survivors call for full release of files in video
Millions of files relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have been released by the DOJ but many have redactions. Read full story Author:
William and Catherine say they are ‘deeply concerned’ in first statement on Epstein revelations
It comes after documents released in the US revealed new allegations about Epstein’s ties with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Read full story Author:
Revealing names and faces of the victims of Iran’s protest crackdown
BBC News Persian uncovers the identities of the thousands of people killed during the recent crackdown on protests in Iran. Read full story Author:
My songs get tens of thousands of likes but each Spotify stream earns me just £0.003
A 10 second part of a song can go viral – but this is no guarantee anyone will listen to it in full. Read full story Author:
Watch: Seattle elated as New England faces a tough loss
Fans in New England dealt with heartbreak while a joyous and at times raucous celebration broke out in Seattle. Read full story Author:
Ex-Blair aide becomes latest departure from Starmer’s team
The former director of communications made a Downing Street return after working for Sir Tony Blair. Read full story Author:
‘Trump’s psyche’: The aide driving president’s most controversial policies
The high-velocity start to 2026 by the Trump administration has cemented Stephen Miller’s position as one of its most powerful figures. Read full story Author:
The tech firms embracing a 72-hour working week
In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. But there are risks, experts say. Read full story Author:
Hiker ‘lucky to be alive’ after 30ft fall at beauty spot where others have died
Suzie Dyer was seriously injured when she fell down a sheer drop in Waterfall Country, and says more should be done to improve safety. Read full story Author:
The shadowy world of abandoned oil tankers
A growing number of tankers and other commercial vessels are being ditched by their owners. Read full story Author:
Migrant boat capsizes off Libya leaving 53 dead
The IOM says that almost 500 people have been reported dead or missing off Libya so far this year. Read full story Author:
Family-run make-up brand Barry M bought by rival Warpaint
The cosmetics and nail varnish line was one of the last family-owned make-up firms in the UK. Read full story Author:
Stalker who left BBC presenter terrified is ordered to stay away from her for life
Anne McAlpine had been sent letters and gifts by Robert Green, who then started to turn up at her home. Read full story Author:
KPop Demon Hunters sequel ‘in process’, reveals Golden songwriter
Mark Sonnenblick says “the music will follow from the story” for the sequel to Netflix’s most-watched film. Read full story Author:
Businesses face extinction unless they protect nature, major report warns
Experts call for urgent action by businesses to restore the natural systems that keep them running. Read full story Author:
Stabbing of soldier outside barracks was ‘vicious and deliberate’, court hears
Anthony Esan is being sentenced for the attempted murder of a soldier outside a barracks in Chatham. Read full story Author:
