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Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies at 81

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 7:57am

She won for her role in 1989 film My Left Foot and had well-loved parts in Home Alone 2 and TV's Casualty.

German politician faces calls to resign over surrogacy child

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 7:26am

Surrogacy is banned in Germany, a policy firmly backed by Jens Spahn's Christian Democrat party, and several years ago by Spahn, too.

Trump drops BBC's commercial arm from Panorama lawsuit, but main case remains

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 7:17am

The US president removes BBC Studios from his defamation lawsuit over a controversial documentary.

Trump drops BBC's commercial arm from Panorama lawsuit, but main case remains

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 7:17am

The US president removes BBC Studios from his defamation lawsuit over a controversial documentary.

Flower rules himself out as England seek Test coach

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 7:15am

Andy Flower rules himself out of the running to replace Brendon McCullum as head coach of the England Test team.

Boy attacked by zoo crocodile has had seven operations and is smiling again, say parents

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 7:14am

The three-year-old's parents say the boy is making progress after seven operations in a month.

Boy attacked by zoo crocodile has had seven operations and is smiling again, say parents

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 7:14am

The three-year-old's parents say the boy is making progress after seven operations in a month.

Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:58am

All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 14 days.

Pele at the Azteca? England in '66? Ranking the best World Cup finals

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:54am

Pele and Brazil at the Azteca in 1970? Lionel Messi's first World Cup? England winning it on home soil in 1966? BBC Sport attempts to rank the best finals.

Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms

World News - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:37am

China said Trump's claims were fabricated and US Democrats said he was paving the way to undermine November's elections.

Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:37am

China said Trump's claims were fabricated and US Democrats said he was paving the way to undermine November's elections.

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

Business - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:36am

Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most, and who is losing out?

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:36am

Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most, and who is losing out?

What type of procrastinator are you - and how to fix it now (not later)

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:09am

The nine types of stalling that researchers say can reveal something deeper about us and why it's not always bad.

Tuchel did not deliver, but his time with England is not up - Shearer

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 6:00am

Former England captain Alan Shearer says Three Lions boss Thomas Tuchel will not be fazed by criticism he has faced over the World Cup semi-final defeat.

Bodycam footage shows airlift of girl stranded by Texas floods

World News - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 5:51am

Footage shows a rescuer reaching a family of three stranded by floods that destroyed their house in Uvalde county.

West Ham captain Bowen to stay at club

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 5:51am

West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen will stay at the club for the forthcoming season in the Championship.

Wildfire still burning across four miles as helicopter waterbombs Cairngorms

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 5:32am

Firefighters are still on the scene and an area commander says there are "adequate resources" to deal with the incident.

Escaped big cat found in plant pot after two-month search

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 5:17am

It is thought to have escaped from the city and travelled about four miles into the countryside.

Fans invited to line streets for Bonnie Tyler's funeral

Top Stories - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 5:17am

Bonnie Tyler's coffin will be brought to her Mumbles home, with fans invited to "pay their respects".

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