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England investigate Ashes drinking as video emerges 23 Dec 2025, 6:21 am

England will look into reports of players drinking excessively during a break from the Ashes series in Noosa, says director of cricket Rob Key.

US economy grows at fastest pace in two years 23 Dec 2025, 6:13 am

Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected.

Three killed after Russia launches 'massive' attack across Ukraine 23 Dec 2025, 6:11 am

Several regions are without power after missile and drone strikes targeted several cities.

Men guilty of gun attack plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community 23 Dec 2025, 6:10 am

Two men planned an attack in Greater Manchester and a third man failed to report the plan.

Scrap non-crime hate incidents, police leaders to recommend 23 Dec 2025, 5:46 am

College of Policing chair says a "sensible" new approach is needed, focused on the most serious incidents.

Husband in court charged with drugging and repeatedly raping ex-wife 23 Dec 2025, 5:28 am

Ex-councillor Philip Young is one of six men accused of more than 60 offences against Joanne Young.

Greta Thunberg arrested over Palestine Action demo 23 Dec 2025, 5:23 am

Greta Thunberg is arrested in central London on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation.

Slot frustrated as Liverpool set to lose Isak for 'long time' 23 Dec 2025, 5:23 am

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he expects to lose Alexander Isak for "a couple of months" after the striker was injured in a tackle by Tottenham's Micky van de Ven - a challenge that Slot has called "reckless".

Inheritance tax plan for farms watered down after backlash 23 Dec 2025, 5:21 am

The government has now said it will lift the intended threshold from £1m to £2.5m.

Andrew gives up gun licence after police request 23 Dec 2025, 5:17 am

The former prince voluntarily surrendered the licence ahead of his expected move to Sandringham next year.

New year, new job? Ranger wanted for uninhabited Scottish island 23 Dec 2025, 4:49 am

The job comes with a few challenges - including weekly boat trips to mainland for washing and shopping.

Presenter Nick Bright to leave BBC Radio 1Xtra after 15 years 23 Dec 2025, 4:45 am

The presenter, who has become a staple on 1Xtra's airwaves, will host his final show in January.

Watch: AI app apologises over false crime alerts across US 23 Dec 2025, 4:00 am

An AI-powered app called CrimeRadar has apologised for the distress caused by false crime alerts issued to local US communities after a BBC Verify investigation.

'This is our future,' climate adviser warns as 2025 to break heat records 23 Dec 2025, 3:44 am

The Met Office says that 2025 is likely to be the UK's hottest year since records began.

Bet365 boss pay package rises to £280m 23 Dec 2025, 3:39 am

Denise Coates, the founder and chief executive of Bet365, is consistently one of Britain's highest-paid bosses.

Boaters stranded for Christmas after canal collapse 23 Dec 2025, 3:31 am

One couple say they had decorated the boat for Christmas but would now spend it in a hotel.

Some people have left the church because I am a gay woman, says Archbishop 23 Dec 2025, 3:00 am

The Most Rev Cherry Vann says she has received a backlash and some parishioners have left in protest.

Isak facing two months out after 'reckless' tackle - Slot 23 Dec 2025, 1:33 am

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says Alexander Isak faces "a couple of months" out injured after a "reckless" challenge by Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven.

Five dead after plane carrying child burns victim crashes in Texas 23 Dec 2025, 12:58 am

The Mexican Navy plane was transporting a child to the US on behalf of a charity which cares for burns victims.

Captain Ekitike and triple Arsenal defence - FPL team of the week 23 Dec 2025, 12:14 am

Liverpool might score a hatful at home to Wolves this week and it would be rude not to get at least one attacking asset in your FPL team, writes Thomas Woods.

Why Hollywood battle could change how you watch sport 23 Dec 2025, 12:02 am

A multi-billion dollar takeover fight is being played out in Hollywood - and Premier League bosses will be watching on closely.

Our son can't come home for Christmas after insulation mould took over 22 Dec 2025, 11:44 pm

Mr and Mrs Wadley's 19-year-old son has asthma and cannot come home for Christmas due to mould all over the walls.

'It's giving me goosebumps' - Europe stars recall Ryder Cup triumph 22 Dec 2025, 10:38 pm

Europe's Ryder Cup players reflect on their monumental victory over the US at Bethpage in New York for a BBC Radio 5 Live golf special to be aired on 26 December.

Can rugby star's stolen caps be found after 40 years? 22 Dec 2025, 10:32 pm

Ken Goodall's haul of Irish international caps were taken from his home in Londonderry in 1987.

Australia's Cummins and Lyon out of rest of Ashes 22 Dec 2025, 10:14 pm

Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon are out of Australia's squad for the fourth Ashes test, while Steve Smith returns to captain.

'A miracle': Officer shot in head during Bondi attack home from hospital 22 Dec 2025, 10:06 pm

The Christmas homecoming of Jack Hibbert, who was shot in the head and shoulder, is a "miracle", his family say.

Groans and laughs: How Christmas cracker jokes are tested 22 Dec 2025, 5:56 pm

Experts say cracker jokes are more about the sharing of a moment than the quality of the gag.

Zendaya stars in this heated tennis love triangle 22 Dec 2025, 4:46 pm

A love triangle forms between three tennis players.

Royal Christmas cards show tenderness among families this year 22 Dec 2025, 4:06 pm

Correspondent Sean Coughlan takes a look at the themes in some of this year's royal cards from across Europe.

The Best Bits of Newscast's Podcast-a-Thon (Part Two) 21 Dec 2025, 4:00 am

Laura Kuenssberg, Chris Mason, Paddy O’Connell, Lyse Doucet and Pudsey Bear

First batch of Epstein files released 19 Dec 2025, 8:51 pm

Victims express disappointment over heavily redacted Epstein documents

The magic behind your favourite Christmas music videos 13 Dec 2025, 12:04 pm

Revealing the magic behind the making of the nation’s favourite Christmas music videos.

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