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• Veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
  Rantzen, who fronted the BBC's That's Life for two decades, went on to found Childline, and in recent years had been a campaigner for assisted dying.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Dame Esther Rantzen: A presenter who campaigned for change
  The veteran broadcaster's career spanned street interviews, national campaigns and emotional reunions.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• UK believes Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident, PM says
  Iran's foreign minister has responded, saying the PM was "barking up the wrong tree".
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Conservatives pledge 'tough love' benefit rules for under-25s
  The party says it would bring in new work requirements for young people claiming Universal Credit.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• UK-France 'one in, one out' migrant scheme scrapped
  Some 1,500 people have been removed to France since the scheme began just over a year ago.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Teens who died in car that entered River Wear named
  Jackson Duke, Luke Etheridge and Zara Shaw died when the car they were in ended up in the River Wear.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Brexit referendum 'possible' in Labour election manifesto, Burnham tells BBC
  The PM says a referendum wouldn't be the right thing now but the UK needs to consider its options for the future.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Execution of US murderer Christa Pike halted shortly before it was due to happen
  Pike was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• We fear for our lives after being told our abusive exes will be freed from jail early
  Three victims of domestic abuse tell the BBC why they feel let down by the early prisoner release scheme.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp after coach denies rift
  Cristiano Ronaldo says he has left Portugal's international camp and will explain why "in time", hours after head coach Jorge Jesus denied any rift with the player.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Singer Lola Young says vaping has made breathing feel like a 'chore'
  The Messy singer says her lungs feel "battery powered" due to the effects of vaping.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• What we know about stabbing on Israel-bound plane
  A pilot has been arrested and is being questioned after another pilot was stabbed, officials say.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• 'I pulled the controls': Passenger tells Israeli PM how he helped stop attacker
  The man says he "pulled the controls" of the plane after it plummeted during the attack.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing
  Other passengers on the Israel-bound flight described the "terrifying" moment the plane dropped.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• 'Shaken and emotional' travellers arrive at Israeli airport
  The BBC's Yogita Limaye is at Ben Gurion Airport as passengers from the Flydubai flight arrive in Israel.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Timeline of RAF Fairford incident and the investigation so far
  From a late-night call about suspicious vehicles, to five men being arrested and then bailed - here is how the incident has unfolded.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Criminal investigation? Relegation or expulsion? The key Man City questions
  BBC Sport takes a look at the key questions following the guilty verdicts handed down to Manchester City.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Hidden habits that make your social anxiety worse and how to break them
  Social anxiety is more common than many think. Here's what you need to know about the condition.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Endometriosis trial gives hope to millions of women in pain like me
  A £2.3m study will look at whether a personalised pain management plan can improve the quality of life of women who have the debilitating condition.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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• Meet 'Backpack', the chunky bear who won Fat Bear Week
  The brown bear, described by one supporter as having both the "chonk and the badonk", will shortly enter hibernation, which can last up to six months.
  Posted on Wednesday September 30, 2026
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