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Driving test wait time target will not be met until autumn next year

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:37am
The Transport Secretary was aiming to reduce the backlog to seven weeks by the autumn.

'Travesty' if Stokes doesn't captain England again - Vaughan

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:13am
Former skipper Michael Vaughan says Ben Stokes being stripped of the England Test captaincy over him breaking the midnight curfew would be a "travesty"'.

Layla Wright investigates Rachel Fulstow's life sentence

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:00am
Layla Wright’s investigation into the conviction of a ‘killer couple'.

Layla Wright investigates Rachel Fulstow's life sentence

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:00am
Layla Wright’s investigation into the conviction of a ‘killer couple'.

Layla Wright investigates Rachel Fulstow's life sentence

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:00am
Layla Wright’s investigation into the conviction of a ‘killer couple'.

Olympic medallist Jenny Simpson collapses at mile event

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:53am
Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson receiving treatment in hospital following a "medical incident" at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Olympic medallist Simpson collapses at mile event

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:53am
Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson receiving treatment in hospital following a "medical incident" at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Toy Story 5 splits critics, but most praise its 'cautionary' message about tech

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:43am
The fifth instalment of the animated franchise sees Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack return.

Prince and princess join Royal Ascot racegoers

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:38am
About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this week.

BBC announces 550 job cuts as first part of £500m savings plan

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:34am
In an email to staff, the corporation laid out proposals for the initial 200 job losses in the news division.

Ex-health worker tried to sell Catherine's medical records

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:31am
The individual tried to access the princess' records while she was having abdominal surgery.

Ex-health worker tried to sell Catherine's medical records

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:31am
The individual tried to access the princess' records while she was having abdominal surgery.

Abuse hurled at judge as first group of rioters sentenced for Ely disorder

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:30am
The deaths of teenagers Kyrees Sullivan and Harvey Evans in 2023 sparked hours of violence and vandalism.

Final push for votes in high stakes Makerfield by-election

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:19am
Candidates are making their final pitch for votes in the Makerfield by-election in a contest that could determine who becomes the next prime minister.

Snake takes surprise trip to seaside in car engine

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:11am
The corn snake is thought to have travelled around 17 miles from its owner's house in Bridlington.

Snake takes surprise trip to seaside in car engine

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:11am
The corn snake is thought to have travelled around 17 miles from its owner's house in Bridlington.

British couple describe having warning shots fired near them by Russian warship

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 8:41am
The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired.

Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 8:27am
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.

The Croatia players England should look out for

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 8:05am
England face Croatia in their World Cup opener. BBC Sport takes a look at the Croatian players to look out for.

Bystanders smash windows of private jet to rescue passengers after crash

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 7:53am
One of the six people on board died in the Texas crash, a local official said. The five survivors were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.

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