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Watch: Amol Rajan says goodbye to Today programme

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 5:25am
In an emotional message, Rajan thanked his family, team and listeners as he said goodbye to the programme.

Gary Glitter pleads not guilty to historical sex offence charges

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 5:13am
The former singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, appeared at Southwark Crown Court via video.

Gary Glitter pleads not guilty to historical sex offence charges

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 5:13am
The former singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, appeared at Southwark Crown Court via video.

Thousands still missing as Nepal-Tibet flood relief and recovery intensifies

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 5:07am
More than 1, 000 people have died and thousands are missing, with communities relying on airlifted supplies.

US sailors arrive at Thailand's Pattaya after record 250 days at sea

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 5:04am
The USS Abraham Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its neon-lit nightlife, and for sex tourism.

Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 5:00am
Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia says it will intensify its own attacks on Ukraine.

Khan convicted in car tax 'scam' for vehicle he denies owning

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 4:36am
City Hall officials say the Nissan Micra does not belong to the mayor or Transport for London.

Four charged with murder after baby stabbed to death

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 4:30am
Police say four people, aged between 19 and 38, are due in court on Wednesday charged with murder.

UK aid worker says he was mistaken for survivor in Nepal

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 4:24am
Alastair Chambers says the mix-up was after he returned to Kathmandu after flying back in an aid helicopter.

UK aid worker says he was mistaken for survivor in Nepal

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 4:24am
Alastair Chambers says the mix-up was after he returned to Kathmandu after flying back in an aid helicopter.

Feared in attack, light at the back - why Liverpool's transfer window leaves questions

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 4:10am
Feared in attack but light at the back? Liverpool have spent more than £200m in the transfer window but questions remain over whether the squad has enough depth.

BBC travels inside occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel expanding positions

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 3:29am
The BBC's Hugo Bachega joined a UN humanitarian convoy as it travelled along Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon.

Khan convicted for not taxing car he denies owning

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 2:46am
City Hall officials say the Nissan Micra does not belong to the mayor or Transport for London.

Are Arsenal taking a risk in not signing a world-class forward?

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 2:25am
Arsenal have been busy in the transfer market as they look to defend their Premier League title, but do they lack a world class striker still?

Five moments that shaped Taylor's legendary career

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 1:58am
From writing a letter to her idol as a 10-year-old to messaging a promoter on social media, here are five sliding doors moments that helped shape Katie Taylor’s career.

Children as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisis

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 1:18am
NHS emergency departments are seeing more cases of self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress in young people.

Have title contenders done enough in transfer window to challenge Arsenal?

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 1:12am
As the transfer window closes for the summer, chief football writer Phil McNulty asks if Arsenal's rivals have done enough to challenge the champions?

Have title contenders done enough in transfer window to challenge Arsenal?

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 1:12am
As the transfer window closes for the summer, chief football writer Phil McNulty asks if Arsenal's rivals have done enough to challenge the champions?

Parking tickets sent to patient in intensive care

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 12:15am
Kate Matthews, 36, is in Hull Royal Infirmary and has been "fighting for her life" since March.

BBC gains rare access to occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel expanding positions

Wed, 09/02/2026 - 12:03am
A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.

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