Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says
Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says17 minutes agoAlexander KazakovBelgorod's acting Governor Alexander Shuvaev says the missile strikes damaged a building and carSix people have been killed and four injured in Ukrainian missile…
Hayden Panettiere: Actress dies aged 36
SummaryActress Hayden Panettiere, known for roles in TV shows Heroes and Nashville, has died aged 36"She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her and to the millions who watched her…
Harry Brook: England player on batting, Test captaincy and Wellington
Sport InsightBrook on Test captaincy, batting and WellingtonPublished41 minutes agoImage source, Getty ImagesByStephan ShemiltCricket CorrespondentIn a parallel universe, this week is Harry Brook's first as England's new Test captain.There are numerous…
SEND book club keeps kids reading through the holidays
SEND book club keeps kids reading in the holidays10 minutes agoPhil HarrisonSouth East, HighamBBCGlynda Cullen with her pet Dachshund, Lemon, are running a children's reading club during the summer holidaysA special educational needs and disabilities…
Inside the 2026 Celebrity MasterChef kitchen in Birmingham
What really goes on in the MasterChef kitchen Just nowBridie Adams,West MidlandsandBen Sidwell,in BirminghamBBCGrace Dent and Giorgio Locatelli are the new judging partnership at the heart of celebrity MasterChefWhen the cameras start rolling on…
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history14 minutes agoOttilie MitchellEPA/ShutterstockA new Ebola treatment centre was inaugurated in Rwakole, Bunia, DR Congo on 4 AugustThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the…
South Korea: One killed in Geoje landslide as record rains hit southern region
Landslide in South Korea kills one as record rain lashes south21 minutes agoKoh EweReutersGeoje received more than 400mm of rain overnightTorrential rains have pummelled South Korea's Gyeongsang province, triggering a landslide that killed one person and…
Sydney Swans: Aussie rules players referred to police as detectives investigate sexual assault
Aussie rules footy players referred to police as detectives investigate sexual assault25 minutes agoHarry SekulichGetty ImagesSeveral players from a top team in the Australian Football League (AFL) have been referred to police over an "alleged incident"…
Hayden Panettiere: US actress and star of Heroes dies aged 36
Actress Hayden Panettiere dies aged 36, US media report7 minutes agoBBCActress Hayden Panettiere has died at the age of 36, her representative told several US news outlets."It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved…
Emergency alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners say
Emergency phone alert put domestic abuse victims at risk, campaigners say10 hours agoEwan SomervilleGetty ImagesThe alert took many by surprise when it was sent on Friday nightAn emergency government phone alert warning of wildfires across England and…