An Italian aid worker says he was beaten and given dog names by his Islamic State captors in Syria.
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Thursday, 31 March 2022
Conversion therapy: Government plans for ban scrapped
The government says it will instead look at how to use existing law and "non-legislative measures".
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How do you do a face-to-face interview with Zelensky?
Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist, on how she interviewed Ukraine's president.
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Wednesday, 30 March 2022
Ronin Network: What a $600m hack says about the state of crypto
The hack of the Ronin Network crypto platform leaves thousands out of pocket and plenty of questions.
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Barcelona Femenino 5-2 Real Madrid Femenino (8-3 agg): Hosts win in front of record crowd
Barcelona beat Real Madrid to reach the Women's Champions League semi-finals in front of a record crowd at the Nou Camp.
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Tuesday, 29 March 2022
Four killed in new attack in Israel
The gunman is said to have shot victims from a motorcycle in the third such attack within a week.
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Six month warning over £20 and £50 paper notes
People are being urged to spend or deposit paper notes as they are replaced with plastic ones.
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MPs vote to back publication of Lord Lebedev peerage security advice
Labour forces the government to reveal documents on how Lord Lebedev got a seat in the Lords.
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Queen thanks DofE winner Doyin Sonibare after thanksgiving speech
Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award winner Doyin Sonibare delivers an address to senior royals at Westminster.
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Monday, 28 March 2022
Brothers, 12 and 13, wanted for raiding top London hotels
A warrant for the pair, who are accused of burgling Claridges and the Four Seasons, is issued.
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Sunday, 27 March 2022
Afghanistan: Taliban bars BBC TV programmes from schedules
Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content.
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Verstappen wins GP after late overtake
Max Verstappen wins an intense race-long battle with Charles Leclerc to take his first victory of the season in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
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Russia transfers thousands of Mariupol civilians to its territory
Ukraine condemns Russia's alleged "deportation" of many civilians from devastated Mariupol.
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Saturday, 26 March 2022
Grass fires: Wales' resources stretched by 'burn season'
Crews waste their time by attending fires started on purpose - but legally - by landowners.
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Man found buried in garden died from stab wound to neck
A post-mortem examination was carried out on the remains of 42-year-old Nicholas Billingham.
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War in Ukraine: Musicians perform emotional concert in Kharkiv metro station
Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter.
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Friday, 25 March 2022
War in Ukraine: Change of emphasis or admission of failure by Moscow?
Moscow now says the main aim is to "liberate" eastern Ukraine - a change of emphasis or more?
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Next stop Kyiv - the battle on the capital's outskirts
In Irpin, only a few civilians remain as volunteers bolster defences a few miles from Kyiv.
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Rishi Sunak faces questions over link to firm operating in Russia
The chancellor's wife has a stake in an Indian multinational that has kept its office in Moscow.
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Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead after missile 'attack'
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead as planned after a missile attack on an oil facility near the track in Jeddah.
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Thursday, 24 March 2022
Lord Michael Grade chosen as Ofcom chairman
The UK media regulator is to get a new supremo in the ex-BBC chairman, after a two-year search.
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Ukraine not alone in fight against Russia, says Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson warns if Vladimir Putin uses chemical weapons in Ukraine the consequences will be "catastrophic for him".
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Rishi Sunak denies link to Russia through firm part-owned by wife
An Indian software giant part-owned by the chancellor's wife has kept its presence in Moscow.
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War in Ukraine: What Ukraine is getting right
The BBC's Frank Gardner looks at four themes that have defined Ukraine's reaction to Russia's invasion.
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Wednesday, 23 March 2022
Spring Statement: One family's cost of living experience
The Fords are a busy family and, like many, they’ve noticed the impact of rising prices.
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Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon set to DJ Lollapalooza
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon will play the four-day music festival in Chicago.
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Tuesday, 22 March 2022
Homes for Ukraine: 'It's sad, slow and frustrating'
Families desperate to host Ukrainians in need call for the process to be quicker, with less red tape.
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Monday, 21 March 2022
Multiple Apple services suffer outages
Several Apple services were down on Monday, including the App Store. The company says the outages have now been resolved.
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Mariupol: Four reasons the city matters so much to Russia
The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign.
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Sunday, 20 March 2022
Isle of Wight e-scooter complaints exceed 1,000
Complaints include riding on the pavement, anti-social behaviour and underage use.
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Saturday, 19 March 2022
From waitress to cafe owner, all while still a teenager
Chloe Campbell was 15 when she got a job in a Moray cafe - four years later she is the new boss.
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Friday, 18 March 2022
Sarah Everard vigil: Met Police appeal against High Court ruling
Scotland Yard says the decision to appeal "is important for policing and the public".
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Ukraine war: Drone footage shows level of devastation in Mariupol
Video shows destroyed blocks of flats and a shopping mall in the besieged Ukrainian port city.
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Abramovich's jet among 100 planes grounded by US
The US government has grounded 100 Russia-affiliated aircraft believed to have violated US export controls
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Thursday, 17 March 2022
Boy, 12, denies burglary spree of top London hotels
The boy, who cannot be named, is accused of targeting Claridge's and the Four Seasons among others.
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War in Ukraine: Life on the Kharkiv frontline
BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Ukraine's second biggest city, torn apart by war.
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Wednesday, 16 March 2022
Tuesday, 15 March 2022
Hertfordshire gardener smashes own tomato growing record
Douglas Smith grew more than 1,000 tomatoes on a single stem, breaking his own record.
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Monday, 14 March 2022
Baftas 2022: Encanto director takes glasses campaigner to London ceremony
12-year-old Lowri was invited to the Baftas after asking Disney to portray more characters in glasses.
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UK's most premature twins both home with family
Harley Crane is discharged after 140 days in hospital, a week after her brother Harry.
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Sunday, 13 March 2022
Bafta Film Awards 2022: Stars step out on the red carpet
The stars turn out on the red carpet at the Bafta Film Awards 2022.
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Rod Stewart: Videos prompts pothole DIY repair warning
A council urges people not to attempt road repairs themselves after the singer was filmed doing it.
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Bafta Film Awards 2022 red carpet in pictures
Stars of the big screen have been at the Bafta Awards, the biggest night in the UK film calendar.
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Saturday, 12 March 2022
Manchester United 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur: Cristiano Ronaldo scores hat-trick in thriller
Cristiano Ronaldo scores a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Tottenham to move into the Champions League places.
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Rod Stewart fixes potholes near his Harlow home
The singer shovels gravel on the road and claims his Ferrari cannot get through the potholes.
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Friday, 11 March 2022
Ukraine war: Fact-checking Russia's biological weapons claims
The BBC finds no evidence for Russian claims that Ukraine is developing biological weapons with US support.
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Queen pulls out of attending Commonwealth Day service
The Queen will not attend next week's service at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace says.
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Thursday, 10 March 2022
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross withdraws call for Boris Johnson to quit
Douglas Ross says debate over Boris Johnson's future "should be put on pause while there is war in Europe".
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Scottish Covid hospital patient numbers highest in 13 months
While fewer people need intensive care, large numbers of Covid patients are affecting available beds and other services.
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Ukraine: What sanctions are being imposed on Russia?
Western nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
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WATCH: Disposal experts defuse unexploded bomb in Ukraine
An unexploded 500kg (1102lb) bomb was discovered in Chernihiv in northern Ukraine.
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Wednesday, 9 March 2022
Absent UK soldiers may have travelled to Ukraine - Army
The Army says it's "actively and strongly encouraging" the soldiers to return to the UK.
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Fact-checking Boris Johnson's claim about refugees
The PM claimed the UK had done more to resettle vulnerable people than any other European country.
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Tuesday, 8 March 2022
McDonald's to temporarily close its 850 stores in Russia
The fast food chain said it was responding to the "needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine".
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Ghislaine Maxwell: Juror admits 'mistake' not admitting abuse
He failed to disclose on a jury sheet that he had been abused, so Maxwell's lawyers are demanding a retrial.
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Monday, 7 March 2022
Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky to address UK MPs in Commons
The Ukrainian president will speak via video link to British politicians on Tuesday.
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Ukraine war: Chernobyl workers' 12-day ordeal under Russian guard
The nuclear power plant was seized on day one of Russia's invasion, and workers have not left since.
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McDonald's and Coca-Cola boycott calls grow over Russia
Food and drink giants have been criticised on social media for failing to speak out on Ukraine's invasion.
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Sunday, 6 March 2022
Ukraine invasion: Military couple marry on the frontline
Lesya and Valeri, both civil defence volunteers, tied the knot at a checkpoint near Kyiv.
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Man in dinghy in near miss with Southampton-bound container ship
The moment a man swims out of the path of a container ship off Southampton is captured on a phone.
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Saturday, 5 March 2022
Highland hermit makes surprise film festival visit
Ken Smith left his log cabin for the premiere of a documentary about his 40 years in isolation.
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Friday, 4 March 2022
Why doesn't Ukraine attack the Russian convoy? And other questions
Correspondents and experts answer questions from readers on the BBC News website
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War in Ukraine: Russians on boycotts, sanctions and cancellations
Russia is being hit by a global backlash after it invaded Ukraine. How does it feel to be shunned?
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Thursday, 3 March 2022
Ukraine conflict: Russia's plan not going as they wanted - Ben Wallace
The defence secretary says that Russia's attempt to present itself as Ukraine's liberator has failed.
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Ukraine conflict: Reunions and warm welcomes for refugees at Berlin train station
Crowds of volunteers were there to help the new arrivals, with many offering the refugees rooms in their houses.
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Wednesday, 2 March 2022
Owners evicted from Argyll castle after 22 year fight
Marian Van Overwaele has been fighting eviction from Knockderry Castle in Argyll since 1997.
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Donations for Ukrainians pile high at London centre
A Polish social club in London launched an appeal for donations to send to Poland and Ukraine.
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Tuesday, 1 March 2022
'Don't judge my cooking, it's not Bake Off,' quips William
Prince William struggles in the kitchen on a St David's Day trip to Wales.
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No-fly zone: What it means and why the West won't act
Ukraine has asked Western powers to consider imposing a no-fly zone to stop Russian air assaults.
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