The new Pope is seen as someone who could unite traditionalist and progressive within the Church, writes the BBC's religion editor.Fri, 09 May 2025 04:00:34 GMT
Sharon Miller and Wayne Birkett were hit by a van driven by Valdo Calocane on 13 June 2023.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:12:13 GMT
The service, held at Westminster Abbey, marks 80 years since the end of World War Two in EuropeThu, 08 May 2025 22:10:31 GMT
It will leave a 10% import tax on most goods shipped from the UK to the US. Thu, 08 May 2025 21:55:32 GMT
The government's diplomatic achievement in sorting this deal before anyone else delivers reprieve to carmakers.Thu, 08 May 2025 22:30:05 GMT
Diabetes care, rehab centres, end-of-life services and talking therapies at risk in England.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:20:21 GMT
Andrew Bailey told the BBC that as a public official he did not take a view on Brexit, but that reversing the post Brexit hit to UK-EU trade would be "beneficial".Thu, 08 May 2025 23:13:26 GMT
First Moon samples collected in nearly 50 years and loaned by China for the first time are now in the UK.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:25:38 GMT
The US president's comments come as top trade officials from Washington and Beijing are due to meet. Fri, 09 May 2025 05:01:51 GMT
Microsoft founder said he will speed up his charitable giving - and accused Elon Musk and Doge of "killing children" through aid cuts.Thu, 08 May 2025 21:07:04 GMT
Pope Leo XIV has supported his predecessor and focus will turn on whether he continues Church reforms.Fri, 09 May 2025 01:30:43 GMT
Robert Prevost becomes the first American to be elected pope, following a two-day conclave in Vatican City.Thu, 08 May 2025 18:30:05 GMT
Catholics are surprised and delighted in Chicago, where the church's influence persists despite declining numbers.Fri, 09 May 2025 03:03:09 GMT
Excited crowds gathered in St Peter's Square to witness the historic election of the first American Pope.Fri, 09 May 2025 00:58:25 GMT
Robert Prevost is a source of pride for many Peruvians, who say he represents their country.Fri, 09 May 2025 04:46:58 GMT
The BBC's Emma Simpson gets a rare glimpse behind the scenes of how the fashion brand operates.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:30:25 GMT
Ex-banker Innes Tang has established a hotline for reporting behaviours deemed disloyal to Beijing.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:02:07 GMT
How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?Thu, 08 May 2025 18:06:42 GMT
After being dismissed as "indie landfill", many guitar bands are back with a vengeance after 20 years.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:31:16 GMT
The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline. Fri, 09 May 2025 01:25:39 GMT
The UK has won the global race to "shake off worst Trump trade tariffs" and a new pope is elected. Fri, 09 May 2025 04:15:17 GMT
The BBC’s Laura Bicker explains what to look out for during the Chinese leader's state visit to Russia.Thu, 08 May 2025 21:56:02 GMT
The Camogie Association is facing pressure to relax the rule on skorts being mandatory for players. Thu, 08 May 2025 23:37:20 GMT
Officials say action will be taken against up to 100 oil tankers that have been carrying cargo.Fri, 09 May 2025 03:30:34 GMT
Events are taking place across the UK to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe.Thu, 08 May 2025 12:53:46 GMT
A Lords committee hears Thursday is the new Friday for city-centre workers - but only in the capital.Thu, 08 May 2025 16:42:08 GMT
Nicola Packer took abortion medicine at home when she was about 26 weeks pregnant, her trial heard.Thu, 08 May 2025 15:54:00 GMT
Jimmy Wayne Carwyle has been charged with stalking and vandalism after the incident at the actor's Hollywood home.Thu, 08 May 2025 12:53:24 GMT
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How should we remember World War Two?Thu, 08 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT
And, how big a deal is US and UK tariff agreement?Thu, 08 May 2025 20:55:00 GMT
When Manchester United and Tottenham face off it will be the sixth all-English final in a major European competition - with half of them involving Spurs.Thu, 08 May 2025 22:18:31 GMT
Ange Postecoglou took aim at Tottenham's critics after they reached the Europa League final as he remains on course to continue his record of wining a trophy in his second season. Thu, 08 May 2025 23:22:24 GMT
The numbers in the squad and why Wales can take hope from history as the Lions class of 2025 is revealed.Thu, 08 May 2025 22:30:03 GMT
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says he is excited to face his "professional dad" after Manuel Pellegrini-managed Real Betis qualified for the Conference League final. Thu, 08 May 2025 22:58:29 GMT
Luke Humphries beat Luke Littler 6-5 to win his first Premier League night in 10 weeks at Leeds' First Direct Arena.Thu, 08 May 2025 22:49:26 GMT
Defending champion Iga Swiatek cruises through to the Italian Open third round with a straight-set win over Elisabetta Cocciaretto.Thu, 08 May 2025 21:11:14 GMT
Watch as British & Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell names Saracens forward Maro Itoje as captain for the 2025 tour of Australia.Thu, 08 May 2025 13:55:46 GMT
It will leave a 10% import tax on most goods shipped from the UK to the US. Thu, 08 May 2025 21:55:32 GMT
The government's diplomatic achievement in sorting this deal before anyone else delivers reprieve to carmakers.Thu, 08 May 2025 22:30:05 GMT
Officials say action will be taken against up to 100 oil tankers that have been carrying cargo.Fri, 09 May 2025 03:30:34 GMT
Sharon Miller and Wayne Birkett were hit by a van driven by Valdo Calocane on 13 June 2023.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:12:13 GMT
Diabetes care, rehab centres, end-of-life services and talking therapies at risk in England.Thu, 08 May 2025 23:20:21 GMT
Royals joined veterans to commemorate VE Day at a remembrance service in Westminster Abbey and a star-studded concert. Thu, 08 May 2025 20:53:42 GMT
Nicola Packer took abortion medicine at home when she was about 26 weeks pregnant, her trial heard.Thu, 08 May 2025 15:54:00 GMT
A drop in international student numbers has driven the worsening financial position, a report says.Thu, 08 May 2025 16:16:04 GMT
Marten criticised her "biological family" during extraordinary cross-examination by her partner and co-accused.Thu, 08 May 2025 17:04:59 GMT
Legislation to allow terminally ill people in Scotland to take their own life is being put forward by the Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur.Thu, 08 May 2025 14:28:04 GMT
A group of MPs urge the PM to delay any decisions until impact assessments of the changes are published.Thu, 08 May 2025 17:11:22 GMT
The jewels are described as one of the most astonishing archaeological finds of the modern era.Thu, 08 May 2025 06:37:42 GMT
Oghenochuko Ojiri is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday, the Met Police says.Thu, 08 May 2025 11:55:20 GMT
The service, held at Westminster Abbey, marks 80 years since the end of World War Two in EuropeThu, 08 May 2025 22:10:31 GMT
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Joel Oates could not believe his luck when his mum told him she had met McFly at a service station.Sun, 04 May 2025 17:29:56 GMT
The UK has won the global race to "shake off worst Trump trade tariffs" and a new pope is elected. Fri, 09 May 2025 04:15:17 GMT
The UK looks set to be the first to get a deal since US President Trump unleashed a wave of global tariffs. Thu, 08 May 2025 08:00:38 GMT
Big-name casualties, Farrell circus avoided and Williams doubles Wales contingent - the talking points from the British and Irish Lions squad announcement.Thu, 08 May 2025 14:34:32 GMT
The Great Energy Transition is under way, and may come to define this era, but it's not going smoothly.Thu, 08 May 2025 05:21:23 GMT
Emma Bryson feels "vindicated" knowing changes to the law she helped effect could have given her own case a different outcome. Fri, 09 May 2025 05:18:40 GMT
Many figures from across the island of Ireland offer congratulations as Pope Leo XIV is elected.Thu, 08 May 2025 21:50:30 GMT
Residents say litter near their homes is "heart-breaking" as survey finds worst situation on record.Fri, 09 May 2025 05:08:04 GMT
Mikey Rainsford, 20, was killed in his family home by a gang member searching for revenge against rivals.Thu, 08 May 2025 18:28:50 GMT
Pope Leo XIV has supported his predecessor and focus will turn on whether he continues Church reforms.Fri, 09 May 2025 01:30:43 GMT
The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline. Fri, 09 May 2025 01:25:39 GMT
It will leave a 10% import tax on most goods shipped from the UK to the US. Thu, 08 May 2025 21:55:32 GMT
Experts from India and Pakistan weigh in on what’s next - and how this clash differs from past conflicts.Wed, 07 May 2025 11:55:25 GMT
The action, which affects hundreds of Palestinian pupils, comes after an Israeli ban on Unrwa this year.Thu, 08 May 2025 15:22:48 GMT
Microsoft founder said he will speed up his charitable giving - and accused Elon Musk and Doge of "killing children" through aid cuts.Thu, 08 May 2025 21:07:04 GMT
African Parks acknowledged its rangers committed human rights abuses in Congo-Brazzaville.Thu, 08 May 2025 17:38:51 GMT
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail.Thu, 08 May 2025 12:52:32 GMT
Benjamin Netanyahu said he knew "with certainty" that 21 hostages were alive but the status of "three more" were unclear.Thu, 08 May 2025 10:47:24 GMT
Human remains, believed to be that of a journalist and his partner, have been found by police. Thu, 08 May 2025 15:32:23 GMT
A 22-year-old man was arrested over the attack which also left a security guard severely injured.Thu, 08 May 2025 07:31:04 GMT
In a statement, the singer's lawyer says the abuse allegations are an attempt to "extract money".Thu, 08 May 2025 08:06:28 GMT
The university asked for police help after protesters occupied part of the main library on Wednesday.Thu, 08 May 2025 12:28:16 GMT
Critical medicines affected by the $50m cuts include Malaria, HIV and TB drugs, the US embassy says.Thu, 08 May 2025 21:01:07 GMT
Cassius Turvey was chased through bush and beaten with a metal pole, in a case which sparked national outrage.Thu, 08 May 2025 05:54:05 GMT
The order comes after lawyers expressed alarm that the US was planning to deport migrants to the North African country "immediately".Thu, 08 May 2025 09:04:03 GMT
The jewels are described as one of the most astonishing archaeological finds of the modern era.Thu, 08 May 2025 06:37:42 GMT
US spy agencies have been told to step up espionage around Greenland, according to The Wall Street Journal. Wed, 07 May 2025 20:10:41 GMT
The restaurant in Gaza City's Rimal neighbourhood had been recently been operating a community kitchen.Wed, 07 May 2025 18:03:50 GMT
Some 350 flights are affected in Moscow and other cities, as Russia claims shooting down 524 Ukrainian drones.Wed, 07 May 2025 18:16:48 GMT
"Not even in my wildest imagination did I think this would happen," Cardinal David tells the BBC.Wed, 07 May 2025 22:47:03 GMT
More than 100,000 men, women and children were reportedly forcibly disappeared by Bashar al-Assad's regime.Wed, 07 May 2025 23:13:03 GMT
Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.Thu, 08 May 2025 00:07:07 GMT
It was the opposition leader's home state that delivered Labor its win, with the red wave taking out his own seat.Wed, 07 May 2025 22:45:28 GMT
Pope Francis's efforts to shake up the workings of the Church should be built on by the next pope, according to some - but his critics are less convincedTue, 06 May 2025 23:46:59 GMT
Exclusive: The former president tells Nick Robinson his verdict on his successor's first 100 days and his "grave concern" for the future of the Atlantic AllianceWed, 07 May 2025 05:05:25 GMT
India launched strikes in the early hours of Wednesday - two weeks after a deadly militant attack.Wed, 07 May 2025 18:19:58 GMT
Russia is gearing up to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe. Wed, 07 May 2025 04:33:35 GMT
Speaking from the Vatican balcony just after being unveiled as the new pontiff, he paid tribute to his predecessor and called for unity.Thu, 08 May 2025 18:21:04 GMT
American Robert Prevost was later announced as the new pope, and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.Thu, 08 May 2025 16:20:54 GMT
See the moments previous popes were elected by conclaves past, from 1939 to 2013.Thu, 08 May 2025 10:00:05 GMT
The prime minister reiterated that Canada "is not for sale" during Tuesday's meeting at the White House.Wed, 07 May 2025 21:22:47 GMT
Former US President Joe Biden talks Trump, Russia and US-Europe relations with the BBC's Today programme.Wed, 07 May 2025 04:58:17 GMT