Taxes on wine and spirits rise as alcohol duty overhauled

A shake-up of the duties levied on alcoholic drinks will push up the price of stronger drinks.

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We built a spaceport on a Scottish island

Frank and Debbie Strang have helped to lead the efforts to create Shetland's SaxaVord Spaceport.

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Anglesey crossbow murder: Why was my dad hunted and killed?

Fiona Corrigan doesn't know why her father was shot at his remote home by someone he didn't know.

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Why Pakistanis are taking the dangerous Libya route to Europe

Thousands of Pakistanis have risked reaching Europe through Libya this year, many have disappeared.

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Newspaper headlines: Victory over Australia and 'Oil be back'

A triumphant Stuart Broad features on Tuesday's front pages, reflecting on England's final Test win.

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Theresa May's ex-adviser to run for Matt Hancock's seat in next election

Nick Timothy resigned as the former PM's joint chief of staff shortly after the 2017 election.

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Schizophrenic killer Adam Merritt's sister reveals she has forgiven him

The sister of schizophrenic Adam Merritt, who killed their father, believes her brother was let down.

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Sudan conflict: Women tell BBC horror stories of rape

Women give the BBC harrowing accounts of rape by fighters, as conflict rages in the country.

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The return of cargo-carrying sail ships

As concerns about climate change continue wind-powered shipping is making a comeback.

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Ukraine war: Putin says Russia does not reject peace talks

Kyiv and Moscow have previously said they will not negotiate without certain preconditions.

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Energy security: Rishi Sunak to meet leaders over energy security plans

The prime minister is facing calls from some Conservative MPs to rethink certain green policies.

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US nurse and child kidnapped in Haiti, says charity

The US State Department is aware of reports and is in 'regular contact' with Haitian authorities.

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Niger coup: EU suspends security cooperation and budgetary aid

It comes after the US declared its "unflagging support" for ousted president Mohamed Bazoum.

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Why it's getting easier to be a single mum in China

How rule changes and financial independence is helping unmarried women to keep their babies.

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Ada Nield Chew: The factory girl who fought for women’s rights

Campaigners hope to remember forgotten tailor Ada Nield Chew by building a statue of her in Crewe.

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Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead?

The UK's largest untapped oil field is off the coast of Shetland. Is there an alternative to drilling for more oil?

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Australia helicopter crash: Four military aircrew missing

A search and rescue mission is under way after the military aircraft crashed off Lindeman Island.

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NatWest row: Not helpful if chairman quits over Nigel Farage, says minister

Andrew Griffith's comments come after PM Rishi Sunak refused to back Sir Howard Davies.

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Stolen dog Twiglet back home with elated owner

Video of the dachshund being abducted from her home by a burglar went viral on social media.

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Why July is the 'world's hottest month'... in 61 seconds

With July "virtually certain" to be the warmest month on record, BBC Weather has this analysis.

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Newspaper headlines: Ulez policy warning and police pledge on crime

Many of the papers focus on the battles within the Tory and Labour parties over their green policies.

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Do you need a degree to work in tech?

Big tech firms like IBM are no longer asking for degrees when hiring staff.

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Tunisia fires: 'We had no water to douse the flames'

The Mediterranean wildfires have killed dozens in Algeria and left Tunisian homes and business in ashes.

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Donald Trump faces further charges in Mar-a-Lago documents inquiry

Another Trump employee is also charged in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case.

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The Papers: 'Global boiling' and 'Harry hacking claim thrown out'

Many of Friday's front pages lead on the UN's warning that the world is in its "global boiling" era.

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Swan upping: Royal cygnet numbers drop by 40% in a year

The historic royal tradition of "swan upping" reveals a sharp decline in swan young on the River Thames.

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Excitement over Threads fades but users return to app

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg expresses pride in the launch of his new social media app.

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E-bike battery fires spark call to regulate like fireworks

A charity says batteries for e-bikes should require third-party approval before being sold in the UK.

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Boston: Man fined after leaving bottles at recycling point

Neil Robinson says the £400 fine will make him reconsider his attitude to recycling.

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Herpes deaths: Why did our daughters die after Caesareans?

Two mothers were bereaved in extraordinary circumstances - and vowed to keep fighting for the truth.

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The Papers: 'Nothing compared' to superstar Sinéad O'Connor

Thursday's papers lead on the death of Irish singing legend Sinéad O'Connor at the age of 56.

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Welsh farmers' despair at horrific dog attacks on sheep

Tougher penalties are needed to stop "nightmare" dog attacks on livestock, farmers say.

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Watch: BBC reporter treated to on-air dance battle

Children at a dance school in Manchester show the BBC's John Maguire their moves.

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The Papers: 'Rhodes holiday terror' and George Alagiah tributes

Tuesday's papers lead on BBC presenter George Alagiah's death and Britons trapped in Greek wildfires.

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The Open 2023: Watch Brian Harman's winning final round at Hoylake

Watch Brian Harman's final round at Royal Liverpool as he wins his first major title with a six-shot victory at the 151st Open Championship.

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Taliban beauty salon ban: Three Afghan women mourn the end of a valued service

Women tell the BBC about what they will miss from salons before they close on orders from the Taliban.

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Why is technology not making us more productive?

We are in the midst of a technological revolution, but productivity has not improved.

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Young footballer hopes hijab campaign will inspire others

Umme Kalsoom was spurred to make a change after she was expected to take off her hijab during PE.

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Cambodia election: Polls open in vote with no credible opposition

Voters going to the ballots say they are certain Hun Sen's ruling party will sweep all seats again.

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The Papers: Eco 'backlash' warning and 'glummer holidays'

Sunday's front pages, like the weather, are a mixed bag - with concerns about net zero schemes and forecasts of storms ahead.

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Meet opera's rare male soprano

Could Glyndebourne's latest star, male soprano Samuel Mariño, bridge the opera gap?

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Biden chooses Lisa Franchetti to head military branch

Admiral Lisa Franchetti will become the first woman to lead a US military branch if confirmed.

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The Papers: By-election fallout and Lionesses roaring to go

Many of Saturdays front pages focus on the three by-elections held on Thursday.

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MeToo charges against celebrities shake Taiwan showbiz

Celebrities including a pop star and a top TV host face allegations of sexual harassment and assault.

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AI will 'lead to more games being made and more jobs'

Games have been using forms of AI for years, but what does the industry think of the latest tech?

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Watch: Hundreds of baby seahorses released in Sydney Harbour

Scientists have released a record number of endangered White’s seahorses into the wild to boost population numbers.

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Latitude: Sophie Ellis-Bextor on the perfect festival set

Ahead of her Latitiude gig, the singer says artists owe it to their fans to play the hits.

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Can houseplants purify the air in your home?

Research shows that house plants don't make much difference to air quality.

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Some NHS temporary staff miss out on full pay deal

A lump sum of at least £1,655 has failed to reach the pay packets of some "bank" nurses, who fill rota gaps.

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Newspaper headlines: Farage gets apology and King Charles gets 'pay rise'

The boss of the NatWest Group saying sorry to Nigel Farage leads Friday's front pages.

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Why inflation is falling but prices are still rising

We report this percentage every month but here are three things you may not know.

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Artificial intelligence: Experts propose guidelines for safe systems

A new voluntary framework has the backing of hundreds of experts around the world.

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Covid Inquiry: What have we learnt so far?

The first phase of the Covid Inquiry has come to an end. What have we learnt over the past six weeks?

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Inside the Met Police: Former officers open up

A former detective and a special constable reveal their experiences of serving with the Met Police.

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Newspaper review: Banks in 'free speech' row and UK inflation falls

The fallout from Nigel Farage being "exited" from Coutts is the main focus of Thursday's papers.

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Watch: US soldier in North Korea explained… in 42 seconds

North Korea has reportedly detained a serving US army soldier who crossed the border during a tour of the Demilitarised Zone.

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Kitchen shrine serpents and other fascinating new Pompeii discoveries

New discoveries in the buried ancient city shed fresh light on Roman life before Vesuvius erupted.

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Taliban: MP claims Afghanistan a 'country transformed'

Tobias Ellwood made several claims about the situation in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.

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No 10 turned down Larkin, Auden and other poets for laureate job

Great writers such as WH Auden, Philip Larkin and Robert Graves were all ruled out as poet laureate.

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Dan Wootton: GB News host admits 'errors of judgement'

The Sun and MailOnline publishers say they looking into claims against the columnist and broadcaster.

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Newspaper review: 'Heatwave from hell' and Farage's finances

Wednesday's papers feature dramatic images and reports of the heat ravaging parts of Europe.

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Women's World Cup 2023: Australia's accidental icon - how Sam Kerr became the face of a nation

A 12-year-old Sam Kerr was ambivalent about playing football. Now she is one of the greats and bearing the weight of a home World Cup on her shoulders.

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Lean times hit the vertical farming business

Vertical farms are going through a tough period - do the hi-tech indoor farms have a future?

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AI Quiz: Can you tell which person is real?

Test your knowledge of the latest artificial intelligence developments.

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How brands hope to tempt you with videos on labels

Companies are using augmented reality labels on their products to share videos and animations.

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Spain's hot summer election: A simple guide

This highly unusual election takes place at the height of summer, after four years of left-wing rule.

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Britpop: What prompted the end of the genre that gave us Blur and Pulp?

Jarvis Cocker, Steve Lamacq, Jo Whiley and Damon Albarn share their opinions on the end of an era.

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Why McDonald's dropped tomatoes from Indian menus

A kilo of tomatoes now costs more than a litre of petrol in the country. Here's why.

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Winnipeg can remove blockade over indigenous murders, court rules

Protesters blocked the dump after officials said they would not search for the remains of two murdered women.

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Wagner forces no longer significant in Ukraine, US says

The Pentagon comments come three weeks after the mercenaries' failed mutiny in Russia.

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AI trend drives rise in students wanting to study computing

A record number of 18-year-olds are picking computer-based courses, the university admissions body UCAS says.

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Heartstopper: Hungarian retailer selling graphic novel fined under LGBT law

The Hungarian bookseller was penalised under legislation restricting LGBT literature for under-18s.

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Quiz of the week: Which Hollywood star was in the driving seat?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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Facts are up against fear ahead of Fukushima water release

Locals struggle to believe the plant's treated radioactive water is safe to pump into the Pacific Ocean.

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The Papers: 'Pay relief but cuts pain' and Sunak's 'final offer'

The government's public sector pay rise offer and the reaction of striking workers lead the papers.

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Lack of NHS dentists causing pain and distress - report

Patients being unable to see an NHS dentist is "totally unacceptable", a committee warns government.

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The firms giving nature a stake in their businesses

Some companies are giving shares to environmental groups, or putting such advocates on their board.

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Hundreds of golden retrievers gather in Highlands

The dogs and their owners are marking 155 years since the breed's first litter was born.

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Airports hike drop-off fees by nearly a third - RAC

Eight major UK airports have increased fees for drivers to drop off passengers, according to new data.

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Junior doctors begin longest strike yet in England

Patients can expect disruption, with the five-day walkout over pay running until 07:00 on Tuesday.

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The mega-strike that could take down Hollywood

Actors prepare to join writers on the picket lines, shutting down TV and film productions.

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World Eskimo-Indian Olympics: How ripped ears are preserving a rare culture in Alaska

How the traditions of the hunt from hundreds of years before live on in an unusual annual sporting event in Alaska.

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Northstowe: The broken-promise new town built 'with no heart'

Northstowe will be the UK's biggest new town since the development of Milton Keynes in the 1960s.

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Quadriplegic man cycles across Canada

Despite being paralysed in an accident, Kevin Mills has gained enough mobility to handcycle across Canada.

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Jenin: Palestinian boy killed during Israeli assault was unarmed - family

It comes after videos emerge of the moment the 16-year-old was killed during an Israeli assault.

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Joe Swash: Teenagers leaving care almost set up for failure

The actor and TV star finds support can drop away for some teenagers leaving the care system.

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The flatpack homes rehousing Ukrainian families

Quick to produce and easy to transport modular homes are being developed for homeless Ukrainians.

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From trauma to training - new lives for North Koreas defectors

The BBC gets rare access to a South Korean facility that helps those arriving from the North.

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The rush for nickel: 'They are destroying our future'

Campaigners in the world’s largest nickel producer, Indonesia, warn mining is threatening their way of life.

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Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned

The Rolling Stones drummer had a broad collection of first editions, including The Great Gatsby.

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Weight-loss jabs investigated for suicide risk

Europe's drugs regulator has been alerted to a possible link to thoughts of suicide among some users.

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Migrant boat from Senegal carrying 200 people missing off Canary Islands

The aid group Walking Borders says many children are on board the missing boat, which departed from Senegal.

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The Papers: 'BBC suspends star' and 'calls in police'

The suspension of a BBC star accused of paying a teenager for explicit photos leads Monday's papers.

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TikTok and Title 42 rumours fuel human smuggling at the US border

TikTok ads and misinformation are driving migrants to multi-billion dollar smuggling organisations.

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Delhi's earliest crimes revealed by 1800s police records

The year is 1861. Mughal rule has just ended, Delhi is in ferment and decline - then a bed gets stolen.

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Presenter photo claims are clear crisis for BBC

The BBC star has been accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit photos, the Sun reports.

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Steps star Ian 'H' Watkins realises long-held art ambitions

Years after deferring a place at art school, Ian 'H' Watkins returns to his first love.

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Hail batters Spain and icy water flows through streets

Storms in the country are battering areas in the north and south with hail days after a heatwave.

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The Papers: 'Mickey Mouse vs Home Office' and 'talk up Brexit'

The removal of Disney cartoons from an asylum centre and Brexit pressure on the PM lead the papers.

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The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?

The US could soon lose its title as the world's biggest exporter of the crop, which could have global consequences.

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How a flood led family to discover slavery link

Richard Blake's ancestors were able to buy a Scottish estate with their profits from slavery.

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Are wildfires in the US getting worse?

Record temperatures and smoke-filled skies have shown that the threat of wildfires can impact millions of people.

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Theatres tempt new audiences with virtual reality

A virtual reality service hopes to attract a new audience to theatre performances.

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Coco Lee: Death of pop icon sparks mental health discussion in China

As tributes pour in, many are focusing on the wider mental health issues facing China.

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Can Threads make more money than Elon Musks Twitter?

Mark Zuckerberg has made a fortune selling ads on Facebook and Instagram. Will Threads be the same?

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The Papers: 'Tea party horror' and 'strike to ground flights'

The crash which killed an eight-year-old girl at a school tea party dominates Friday's front pages.

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Cambridgeshire council's four-day week trial expanded despite minister call

Bin collections are added to the trial despite a minister's concern over the impact on taxpayers.

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Nothing But Thieves: How food critic Jay Rayner helped the direction of new album

Concept album Dead Club City is heading for number one, after a dash of advice from Jay Rayner.

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Can 'good cop' Janet Yellen help fix US-China relations?

The US Treasury secretary's trip to Beijing comes as tensions between the two countries remain high.

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Oil giant Shell warns cutting production dangerous

The world's need for fossil fuels is "desperate", Shell's chief executive told the BBC.

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Threads: Instagram owner launches Twitter-like app

The new app is now available to download in over 100 countries, though not in the European Union.

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Scottish ceremony sees King Charles tread a thin line

The British state is attempting to showcase and honour Scotland without encouraging nationalism.

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Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history

The members of the 6888th battalion are beginning to get recognition almost 80 years on.

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The Papers: 'UK mortgage crunch' and Tory MP's 'police probe'

Interest rate hikes and a further Covid regulation breach police investigation make Wednesday's papers.

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Why Europe's 'lonely' tech entrepreneurs need help

A group of experienced European tech leaders hopes to mentor a new generation of entrepreneurs.

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Julian Sands: Actor said mountains were 'more unstable' in last interview

In his last UK interview, the actor said friends believed mountaineering had become too dangerous.

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NHS to offer sight-saving drug to premature babies

Premature babies can now routinely be given the drug ranibizumab on the NHS, to prevent blindness.

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The Papers: '900m fuel rip off' and 'flaming June'

Tuesday's papers focus on motorists being overcharged for fuel and the hottest June on record.

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NHS whistleblowers need more protection expert warns

NHS whistleblowers are being victimised, risking another big hospital scandal, an expert tells the BBC.

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Mystery of Holocaust escape girls solved after 84 years

For more than 80 years the identities of three girls captured in an iconic photograph were unknown.

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Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre

The last refugee has left Nauru, but Australia will keep spending vast sums to keep the centre open.

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How AI can help process waste and increase recycling

Video cameras powered by AI are analysing work at waste processing and recycling facilities.

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The Papers: Banks free speech warning and 'strikes until 2025'

A warning to banks over "blacklisting" customers and the prospect of more NHS strikes makes the papers.

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Israeli strikes on Palestinian Jenin camp in West Bank

A large-scale Israeli military operation is under way in the northern West Bank city of Jenin.

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Hachiko: The world's most loyal dog turns 100

The Akita Inu has been lionised in Japan and beyond as a symbol of devotion and fidelity

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France shooting: Clashes and tear gas in Marseille as chaos continues

Widespread unrest continues in France for a fifth night over killing of a teenage boy by police.

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The Papers: Asbestos in schools and George's pizza at Lord's

No one story dominates Sunday's papers, but many carry photos of Prince George eating pizza at the Ashes.

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Three teens charged with murder of boy found stabbed in London canal

Three boys, aged 14, 15 and 17, are charged with murder and robbery after the stabbing of Victor Lee, 17.

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