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How to see the Orionid meteor shower from Friday

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 2:16am
Friday sees the start of the Orionid meteor shower as Earth passes through debris left behind by Halley’s Comet. It peaks later in October.

Zack Polanski to call for three-year 'emergency brake' on private rent rises

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 2:11am
In his speech to his party's conference, the Green leader will frame housing as a key issue of generational fairness.

The Unpromotables: Germany's league champions who can't go up

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 1:37am
German football is grappling with a sum that doesn't add up - four promotion spots for five league champions.

My missing Celtic jersey spent 25 years travelling the globe in a long-running prank

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:52am
Kevin Hill's much-loved Celtic top was lost years ago but that was just the start of an international mystery.

'Potential crime' probe into death of Scots wingsuit flyer dropped

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:51am
British champion Liam Byrne, 24, was fatally injured on the Gitschen mountain in June last year.

No more cereal at the end of the aisle? New rules in Scotland's supermarkets

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:51am
Restrictions are being put on products with high sugar, fat and salt content, but the meal deal lives on.

Verstappen tops Bahrain GP in Malaysia first practice

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:41am
Red Bull's Max Verstappen tops the timesheets as Formula 1 returned to the Sepang track for the first time in nine years for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Zack Polanski to call for three-year cap on private rent rises

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:31am
In his speech to his party's conference, the Green leader will frame housing as a key issue of generational fairness.

'I was terrified': Alex Ferguson on brain haemorrhage and games that shaped his life

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:25am
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks to BBC Breakfast as he approaches his 85th birthday.

Ferguson on brain haemorrhage and games that shaped his life

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:25am
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks to BBC Breakfast as he approaches his 85th birthday.

Ferguson on brain haemorrhage and games that shaped his life

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:25am
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks to BBC Breakfast as he approaches his 85th birthday.

Travelodge review 'emotional read' for security victim

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:09am
Wendy Griffith says she believes security and safety at hotels is an "industry-wide problem".

Australia says platforms like Steam and Roblox have 'significant' child safety gaps

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 11:21pm
Fortnite and Minecraft also told to 'lift their game' by online safety regulator.

Move to stop charges for parents to sit by children on flights

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:55pm
The government says sitting together can currently cost a parent and child up to £104 on a return journey.

Seoul warns 'further action' if Ukraine does not apologise over prisoner-of-war row

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:09pm
President Lee Jae Myung also accused Kyiv of "attempting to provoke a war on the Korean Peninsula".

Seoul warns 'further action' if Ukraine does not apologise over prisoner-of-war row

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:09pm
President Lee Jae Myung also accused Kyiv of "attempting to provoke a war on the Korean Peninsula".

NY's governor appoints special prosecutor in Cornell frat rape investigation

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 9:49pm
The governor said she'd lost faith in prosecutors overseeing the case and handed it over to New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Cornell students voice frustration at public hearing over rape case

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 8:29pm
The BBC's Nada Tawfik was at the hearing, where the university's Student Assembly led a discussion around safety concerns and sexual violence on campus.

OpenAI fires three workers over mishandling 'sensitive information'

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 8:05pm
The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.

Man City not 'above the rules', says No 10 after backlash to Burnham remarks

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 7:50pm
The prime minister said he would be "really concerned" if the club's owners sell up after Premier League rule breaches.

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