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Children 'weaponised' by both sides of trans debate, says author of gender identity report

Clinician Dr Hilary Cass says "people at the extremes" had caused a lot of distress for young people.

Red eyes and black beaches: How one of the worst environmental disasters left its mark

A major oil spill which killed thousands of birds is still being debated, three decades later.

Man claimed girlfriend's death in car was an accident, but forensics revealed the truth

Jenna Watkins was left on a remote mountain road by her boyfriend after he crashed his car.

'Older, more mature, better' - how Banton built breakthrough knock

Tom Banton's 63 not out against Scotland was his breakout innings for England and he says it was down to his increased maturity.

Senior police praised undercover officer who lied to court about identity, papers at spycops inquiry show

Jim Boyling gave evidence under his fake identity during prosecution of activists he had infiltratedSenior police officers praised an undercover officer who had lied to a court about his real identity...

Is Zubimendi Arsenal's best player?

After an impressive start to his Arsenal career, BBC Sport looks at whether Martin Zubimendi is the Gunners' most important player.

Hodgkinson smashes own indoor record and sets sights on world best

Keely Hodgkinson says she is aiming for a new world record after breaking the British 800m mark at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham.

Three years on, Deulofeu is still fighting for 'miracle' return

Gerard Deulofeu has not played for more than three years but believes he can make "history" by fighting for a "miracle" comeback.

Labour think tank commissioned firm to investigate journalist

Labour Together paid at least £30,000 to "investigate the sourcing, funding and origins" of a story about undeclared donations.

From street plays to TV success: Derry Girls creator talks about her new show

Nearly four years on from the emotional finale of Derry Girls, writer and creator Lisa McGee has released her new project on Netflix.

Actor Ross Kemp to return to EastEnders for short stint

Kemp plays the infamous Grant Mitchell in the long-running soap.

William and Kate share Valentine's wishes as Meghan offers rare glimpse of daughter

The Prince and Princess of Wales have marked Valentine's Day by sharing a portrait as Meghan posted a rare picture of Prince Harry with their daughter, Lilibet.

Russia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny using dart frog toxin, UK says

There is no innocent explanation for the toxin being found in samples taken from Navalny's body, Foreign Office says.

An abduction, a Bitcoin demand and a TV icon - why Nancy Guthrie's case has gripped the US

Savannah Guthrie's fame has helped turn her mother's abduction into a national obsession.

'Fast-spreading' measles outbreak in London leaves dozens of children infected

A measles outbreak has spread across several schools in north London, with some children needing hospital treatment.

Boys have adventure of a lifetime filming Lord of the Flies

The cast say they made friends for life during the filming of the new BBC One series.

Van camps are growing in number - here's why

The Papers: 'Navalny killed by frog toxin' and 'There must be probe into envoy Andrew'

A number of papers lead with the revelation that the Russian opposition leader was killed by a dart frog toxin.

What the Nigella Lawson effect will mean for the Great British Bake Off

What joining Channel 4's famous tent could mean for the TV cook's career and the baking show.

How to get the best view of the Northern Lights in 2026

Experts say 2026 will be a peak year for aurora spotting as the Sun reaches the maximum of its cycle.