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Six smugglers jailed for manslaughter over worst Channel small boats disaster

AFP via Getty ImagesHugh Schofieldin Paris30 September 2026Six people traffickers have been found guilty in France of causing the deaths of 31 migrants in the worst ever small-boat accident in the...

Hundreds of criminals start leaving prison under new early release scheme

Getty ImagesSean Seddon1 October 2026, 09:43 BSTUpdated 41 minutes agoHundreds of criminals are being released early from prisons in England and Wales under new rules introduced to prevent facilities...

We fear for our lives after being told our abusive exes will be freed from jail early

Sima Kotecha, Senior UK correspondent, Jade Thompson and Claire Ellison30 September 2026Updated 1 hour agoThree women who have been told their abusive ex-partners will be released...

Veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedHelen BushbyCulture reporter30 September 2026, 19:34 BSTUpdated 29 minutes agoDame Esther Rantzen, who...

Six smugglers jailed for manslaughter over worst Channel small boats disaster

AFP via Getty ImagesHugh Schofieldin Paris16 minutes agoSix people traffickers have been found guilty in France of causing the deaths of 31 migrants in the worst ever small-boat accident in the...

British national among six dead in building explosion close to Acropolis in Athens

ReutersSean Seddon26 September 2026Six people have died, including a British national, in an explosion that destroyed a building containing a holiday rental property in the historic centre of...

'Scourge' of abuse must be rooted out, says Pope during Lourdes visit

ReutersSean Seddon4 hours agoPope Leo has called on French bishops to root out the "scourge" of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church, telling them to "maintain the greatest vigilance", ahead of...

One dead and five missing after explosion destroys building close to Acropolis in Athens

Getty ImagesSean Seddon26 minutes agoAt least one person has died and five more are missing after an explosion destroyed a building in the historic centre of Athens.The blast happened in the Plaka...

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary apologises over 'high-fare rapists' remarks

Getty ImagesAdam MandevilleBBC News NI18 September 2026Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has said he is "truly sorry" for describing rival airlines as "high-fare rapists".He had previously...

Specialist courts for rape cases to be rolled out across England and Wales

Getty ImagesPatrick Jackson20 September 2026Specialist courts to handle cases of rape and other sexual offences will be introduced across England and Wales over the next two years, the prime minister...

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary apologises over 'high-fare rapists' remarks

Getty ImagesAdam MandevilleBBC News NI3 hours agoRyanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has said he is "truly sorry" for describing rival airlines as "high-fare rapists".He had previously refused to...

UN experts say grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran strikes

WANA via ReutersDavid Gritten17 September 2026UN human rights experts say there are reasonable grounds to believe the US committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran that killed at least 177...

Drug gangs exploited and raped us as teens, then police failed us, women tell BBC

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedAlessia Camoirano, Ben Milne, Mike Radford and Jamie Tahsin4 hours agoWarning:...

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić

Getty ImagesGabriela Pomeroy7 September 2026Thousands of people have turned out in Serbia's capital, Belgrade, to attend the funeral of the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić. Widely known as the...

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić

Getty ImagesGabriela Pomeroy1 hour agoThousands of people have turned out in Serbia's capital, Belgrade, to attend the funeral of the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić. Widely known as the Butcher...