The Papers: UK 'ready to attack Houthis' and plan for passport-free travel December 31, 2023 The lead stories include a UK vow to repel Houthi Red Sea attacks and bring in passport-free travel plans. Read more
Who is Frederik, the next king of Denmark once nicknamed 'Pingo'? December 31, 2023 "I don't want to lock myself in a fortress. I want to be myself," Crown Prince Frederik once said. Read more
Queen Margrethe II: Danish monarch's 52-year reign in pictures December 31, 2023 83-year-old Margrethe II is Europe's longest-serving living monarch, having taken the throne in 1972. Read more
Spanish football fan held in Tehran released, Iran says December 31, 2023 Santiago Sánchez was detained during a trek in 2022 to the men's football World Cup in Qatar. Read more
Ukraine war: Kremlin says 18 dead after attack on Russian city December 30, 2023 Officials say children were among the dead; Ukraine blames Russian air defences for civilian casualties. Read more
Eurostar services to resume after major disruption December 30, 2023 Many passengers are still stranded in London and Paris after flooding cancelled all Eurostar trains. Read more
William Brown: Mother thanks King Charles for burial permission December 30, 2023 William Brown, 7, was killed in a suspected hit-and-run crash in Folkestone on 6 December. Read more
Protesters and police clash 'amid community tension' in London December 30, 2023 Traffic was brought to a standstill as police and protestors appeared to clash. Read more
Russian influencer Ivleeva fined for hosting 'almost naked' party December 29, 2023 TV presenter and influencer Nastya Ivleeva organised a Moscow party that has sparked a moral backlash. Read more
Argentina pulls out of plans to join Brics bloc December 29, 2023 It had been due in a few days to join the group, seen as a counterweight to the Western-led world. Read more
Odesa church: Clergyman narrowly avoids roof collapse after Russian attack December 29, 2023 CCTV shows debris falling from the from the building's ceiling after Russian strikes hit the area. Read more
Thousands of Palestinians flee central Gaza as Israeli troops advance December 28, 2023 Israeli tanks reportedly reach the outskirts of Bureij refugee camp as the ground offensive expands. Read more
Sheffield murder inquiry: Man killed as car hit crowd 'was Good Samaritan' December 28, 2023 Christian Marriott, 46, had been helping an unconscious woman when the car hit him and others. Read more
Storm Gerrit: Stalybridge tornado 'was a whirlwind of madness' December 28, 2023 A tree crashed into another woman's bathroom during the tornado near Manchester in Storm Gerrit. Read more
At least 30 E.coli cases may be linked to recalled cheese - HSA December 28, 2023 At least 30 cases of E.coli may be linked to Mrs Kirkham's cheese, the UK Health Security Agency says. Read more
What’s next for Taylor Swift in 2024? December 27, 2023 She had a record-shattering and money-making 2023. Will the pop-cultural juggernaut dominate again next year? Read more
Trump election: Michigan supreme court rejects ballot disqualification bid December 27, 2023 The former US president can stand in next year's presidential primary in the battleground state. Read more
Police identify man found shot in Arizona desert in 1976 December 27, 2023 The decades-old case resurfaced on Tuesday after police identified the body as that of an El Salvador man. Read more
Russian celebs at 'almost naked' party stung by backlash December 27, 2023 Some of Russia's best-known celebrities apologise as criticism of their behaviour spreads on social media. Read more
Young-onset dementia risk increased by Vitamin D deficiency and depression, study says December 26, 2023 A major study has identified 15 risk factors for young-onset dementia, not all of which are genetic. Read more
Boxing Day dip: Hundreds take plunge in RNLI event in Southend December 26, 2023 Bathers dressed in Christmas outfits braved icy water to raise money for the RNLI. Read more
Hanif Kureishi: I've become a reluctant dictator December 25, 2023 The novelist on how his sudden paralysis has affected his relationships and writing, one year on. Read more
Israel Gaza war: UN says no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza December 25, 2023 A UN official speaks of "absolute carnage" after visiting a hospital with many injured in central Gaza. Read more
Richard Franklin: Doctor Who and Emmerdale star dies on Christmas Day December 25, 2023 The 87-year-old - who also stood for parliament - died in his sleep, it has been confirmed. Read more
The Papers: 'All is Fergiven' and 'Tories face new Farage threat' December 25, 2023 Tuesday's Boxing Day front pages feature a range of images of the Royal Family at Sandringham. Read more
Two in court over Limerick €21m cocaine seizure December 24, 2023 Two men are in court after an estimated 300kg of cocaine was seized from a cargo ship. Read more
Christmas Eve: Hottest since 1997 after 15.3C recorded near Heathrow December 24, 2023 Mild conditions lay the groundwork for what forecasters say could be the hottest Christmas Day since 2016. Read more
Sara Sharif: UK and Pakistan courts tussle over siblings' future December 24, 2023 Legal cases are examining where the siblings of the 10 year old found dead at her home in Surrey will live. Read more
Liverpool 1-1 Arsenal: Gunners top of Premier League after thrilling Anfield draw December 23, 2023 Arsenal maintain their place at the top of the Premier League after a thrilling draw with Liverpool at Anfield. Read more
Ulez vehicle exports to Ukraine needs rule change, says London mayor December 23, 2023 Sadiq Khan is requesting the government change the rules around scrappage schemes to allow exports. Read more
Hundreds turn out for pre-Christmas meat auction December 23, 2023 The Smithfield Market's traditional event returned on Saturday for the first time since before the Covid pandemic. Read more
Colorado's top court disqualified Trump - will the Supreme Court overrule? December 22, 2023 The nine justices of America's highest court are set to take centre stage in a politically fraught case. Read more
Supreme Court declines to fast-track Trump immunity case December 22, 2023 This will aid Mr Trump's efforts to delay his trial, as the case must now work through appeals. Read more
Lawyers told ministers schools trans advice was 'high risk' December 22, 2023 Leaked document suggests lawyers warned government guidance puts schools at risk of being sued. Read more
Elle Edwards: Four more charged over Wirral pub shooting December 21, 2023 The 26-year-old was shot dead outside a pub in Wirral on Christmas Eve last year. Read more
Venezuela: Americans freed in swap deal - and fraudster Fat Leonard returned December 20, 2023 Venezuela releases a fraudster wanted by the US and 10 Americans, as part of a prisoner swap deal. Read more
Iceland volcano: Spectacular aerial footage shows scale December 20, 2023 Drone footage shows lava and smoke spewing into the air weeks after waiting on the seismic activity. Read more
Sam Ryder surprises shoppers in Reading December 19, 2023 The Eurovision star wants to push his Christmas single to number one in the charts. Read more
Signed Coldplay guitar raises £3,500 for two schools near Frome December 18, 2023 The guitar drew international interest with bids from Japan, Germany and America. Read more
Jonathan Majors: Marvel actor guilty of assaulting girlfriend December 18, 2023 Jonathan Majors is known for playing Kang in the Marvel universe and for films like Creed III. Read more
Infected blood scandal compensation payments still not available December 18, 2023 The government says it cannot make a decision on compensation after losing a key vote on the scandal. Read more
Christmas: Twinkly tractors plough Pembrokeshire festive furrow December 18, 2023 More than 200 tractors festooned in sparkling festive colours parade through Pembrokeshire. Read more
Serbia's Vucic claims big election victory for party December 17, 2023 An exit poll gives his party a commanding lead - but the opposition hopes to win in Belgrade. Read more
Israel Gaza: Hostages shot by IDF put out 'SOS' sign written with leftover food December 17, 2023 The three hostages were mistakenly killed in Gaza on Friday by Israeli troops. Read more
ICO's criminal investigations team looks into claims BBC withheld documents December 17, 2023 Its criminal investigations team is looking into claims the BBC withheld documents related to Martin Bashir's interview with Princess Diana. Read more
London's Ulez-scrapped cars cannot go to Ukraine, Sadiq Khan says December 16, 2023 London's mayor says he cannot legally change the Ulez scheme and send scrapped vehicles to Ukraine. Read more
Michelle Mone speaks to Laura Kuenssberg after PPE firm 'regrets' December 16, 2023 Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman speak to the BBC in their first interview since becoming embroiled in a scandal around the supply of PPE during the pandemic. Read more
Trains and ferries cancelled as warning for heavy rain in force December 16, 2023 A Met Office weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for parts of Scotland on Sunday. Read more
Champions League 5th place: Man Utd and Newcastle exits may affect Premier League's hopes of additional spot December 15, 2023 Manchester United and Newcastle's early European exits have left the Premier League currently missing out on an extra Champions League place. Read more
Christmas: Baubles stolen from 'Ireland's tallest tree' December 14, 2023 People have also been seen climbing the Christmas tree and a giant bauble, the council says. Read more
Gang jailed for £1m cocaine-coated broom handle plot December 14, 2023 Police said 30kg of cocaine was chemically converted into lacquer and used as broom handle varnish. Read more
Christmas 'spoilt' for Bedford residents after tree taken every night December 13, 2023 One tower block resident says he enjoyed having a plastic tree and the policy is "bah-humbug". Read more
Thames Water says it can't pay back £190m loan December 12, 2023 Thames Water boss tells MPs it doesn't have enough money to pay back a loan due in April next year. Read more
Border Force seize big cat body parts and crocodile blood December 12, 2023 Thousands of illegal wildlife products have been intercepted coming into the UK. Read more
Walthamstow: Kacey Boothe's killers found guilty of murder December 12, 2023 Kammar Henry-Richards, Kay-O, boasted about killing rival gang member Kacey Boothe in a rap video. Read more
Turkish referee attack leaves crisis that goes beyond football December 12, 2023 Halil Umut Meler may quit football after he was punched by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca. Read more
Prince Harry to pay legal costs to Mail on Sunday December 11, 2023 The Duke of Sussex faces £48,000 in legal costs after losing part of an ongoing libel battle. Read more
Man arrested in connection with 1984 murder December 10, 2023 Anthony Littler, 45, was found with with head injuries in an alleyway near a London Tube station. Read more
Peter Kay plays secret homecoming shows to raise funds for Bolton Octagon theatre December 10, 2023 The comedian breaks off from his arena tour to perform three intimate fundraising shows in one day. Read more
Spanish La Liga match abandoned after fan dies in stands December 10, 2023 Granada's La Liga match with Athletic Bilbao is abandoned after a supporter dies in the stands at Nuevo Los Carmenes stadium. Read more
Elizabeth Magill: UPenn president quits amid antisemitism row December 09, 2023 She has faced mounting calls to resign since giving controversial Congressional testimony. Read more
Ipswich murder investigation launched after baby's death December 09, 2023 Police are called to a property and arrest two men and a woman. Read more
Gap between haves and have-nots widening, report warns December 09, 2023 Issues including stagnant wages and mental health problems risk becoming entrenched, report warns. Read more
Mahsa Amini's family stopped at airport on way to get award December 09, 2023 Iran bans her parents from heading to Europe to collect an award in her honour, their lawyer says. Read more
Gérard Depardieu's obscene remarks shown in new documentary December 08, 2023 The French actor is under renewed pressure as a programme shows him sexually demeaning women. Read more
Paul Bryan: Murderer jailed after 39 years on the run December 08, 2023 Paul Bryan is sentenced to at least 24 years in prison after killing Roman Szalajko in 1984. Read more
Covid inquiry: Five takeaways from Boris Johnson's evidence December 07, 2023 The former PM is the most high-profile witness so far to testify at the inquiry into the pandemic. Read more
Watch: 'World's most famous Christmas tree' switched on December 07, 2023 Trafalgar Square's famous tree has been lit up in a tradition dating back to 1947. Read more
BBC reporter in Gaza: People here are traumatised December 06, 2023 People say life in Khan Younis is "indescribable" as Israel's bombardment of the south intensifies. Read more
Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual assault by fourth woman December 06, 2023 Following new legal action, the rapper says he "did not do any of the awful things being alleged". Read more
A family's escape from North Korea through a minefield and stormy seas December 06, 2023 Mr Kim and his family pull off a seemingly impossible feat and gives new insights into life there. Read more
Washington DC house explodes as police respond to call December 05, 2023 A huge explosion destroys at least one home in a suburb of Washington DC as police executed a search warrant. Read more
'World's most famous Christmas tree' arrives in Trafalgar Square December 04, 2023 Every year since 1947 Norway has sent a tree to London to say thank you for its support during WW2. Read more
Hong Kong: Protest leader Agnes Chow jumps bail December 03, 2023 The activist is in Canada and is under investigation for breaching the national security law. Read more
Manchester City 3-3 Tottenham: Dejan Kulusevski rescues draw for Spurs December 03, 2023 Dejan Kulusevski heads an equaliser in the 90th minute as Tottenham earn a dramatic Premier League draw against Manchester City. Read more
Israel-Gaza: UK launches surveillance flights to find Hamas hostages December 02, 2023 The UK is sending unarmed, manned aircraft over Israel and Gaza to aid rescue efforts. Read more
One dead and one injured in Paris attack December 02, 2023 Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says passers-by were targeted in the Quai de Grenelle area. Read more
Heavy snow causes travel delays across Europe December 02, 2023 Train and flight cancellations cause disruption to travellers in Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic. Read more
AUKUS: Radars will help counter threat of 'space warfare' December 02, 2023 Three sites set to monitor deep space in a security arrangement between the UK, US and Australia. Read more
Brigit Forsyth: Still Open All Hours actress dies aged 83 December 01, 2023 The star was best known for TV shows Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? and Still Open All Hours. Read more