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BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?
The case of a scholar wanted in Ukraine sparked a debate on the relationship between museums and the Russian state.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

I have no regrets - What to do with unwanted Christmas presents
How to regift without getting caught and other options for dealing with unwanted presents.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

'Absolutely cleans him up!' - Tongue bowls Smith
Josh Tongue takes his third wicket of the innings, dismissing Steve Smith for nine to leave Australia 51-4 on day one of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

The Papers: 'I'll Bea there for you' and 'Boxing Day sales slump'
The Royal Family dominates the front pages as they attend the Christmas service at Sandringham.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Sydney Sweeney: I want to make films that save people's lives
Sweeney is starring in The Housemaid, a psychological thriller based on Freida McFadden's hit book.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Why Britain has a deer problem - leaving damage that costs millions
Deer numbers have rocketed over the last 40 years and particularly since the Covid-19 pandemic.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Quiz of the Year 2025, Part 2: What did Katy Perry sing on that all-female space flight?
Test your memory of 2025 in the second part of our quiz. What happened from April to June?

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

US launches 'powerful strikes' against Islamic State in Nigeria, says Trump
The US president says IS targets were attacked in north-western Nigeria, accusing the group of killing Christians.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Indonesians raise white flags as anger grows over slow flood aid
Weeks after floods ravaged the island of Sumatra, many still do not have access to clean water and food.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Heavy rain storms in California leave three dead as of Christmas night
The storms have brought flash flooding and mudslides during a time of busy holiday travel.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Newcastle stadium plans in limbo - Howe
Eddie Howe says Newcastle's stadium and training ground plans are "in limbo" and there is a "99.9% chance" he will not be in charge when they are realised.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Players can only leave if replacements come in - Amorim
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is not willing to let any players leave in the January transfer window unless replacements come in.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Zelensky hails 'new ideas' on peace after talks with US envoys
Ukraine's leader gives an upbeat assessment after discussing the plan with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Two men missing after Christmas swim as coastguard calls off search
After "extensive" searches, the coastguard says its part of the search has been stood down.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Two men still missing after Christmas swim as coastguard calls off search
After "extensive" searches, the coastguard says its part of the search has been stood down.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Last dance for Tess and Claudia as Strictly hosts sign off
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman embrace on the dancefloor as they sign off as hosts after 11 years.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's surgery for hernia 'successful'
The former leader is serving a 27-year sentence for plotting a coup after losing the 2022 presidential election.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Murder arrest after death of woman in her 80s
A 63-year-old woman has been arrested following an incident at a flat in Devizes.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Jingle bills: Arkansas Powerball player strikes $1.8bn jackpot on Christmas Eve
The prize marks the second-largest US lottery jackpot ever won.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Preview Julia Donaldson's joyful tale of love
Two devoted scarecrows plan the perfect wedding - until a rival threatens everything

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

King's Christmas message urges communities to pull together in times of uncertainty
He invokes the wartime spirit in his annual speech, delivered from Westminster Abbey.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

In pictures: Christmas around the world
From London to Bethlehem, services and festivities to mark the holiday cheer are in full swing.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Thousands of jobs set to be saved at oil and gas firm
A deal to take part of energy services firm Petrofac, which employs 2,000 people in Aberdeen, out of administration has been agreed.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Two men believed missing as coast search continues
Emergency services are responding to reports of people in trouble in the water off the Devon coast.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Robertson was 'the scruffy fat lad who conquered Europe twice'
Those who know him best look back on the illustrious career of John Robertson, Nottingham Forest's double European Cup winner.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

'Picasso' of football John Robertson dies aged 72
Former Scotland, Nottingham Forest and Derby County winger John Robertson - once described by manager Brian Clough as "a Picasso of our game" - dies at the age of 72.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

'Picasso' of football Robertson dies aged 72
Former Scotland, Nottingham Forest and Derby County winger John Robertson - once described by manager Brian Clough as "a Picasso of our game" - dies at the age of 72.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Searches ongoing after sea swimmers in difficulty
Emergency services are responding to reports of people in trouble in the water off the Devon coast.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Royal Family greet crowds after Christmas Day service
The King and Queen attend a church service alongside other family members, including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's daughters Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Brothers 10,000 miles apart meet for first time after childhood adoption
Russell Gower is spending Christmas with the Australian brother he didn't meet for 60 years.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Royal Family celebrate Christmas Day with Sandringham service
The King and Queen attend a church service alongside other family members, including the Prince and Princess of Wales.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Pope Leo urges 'courage' to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address
The pope also laments the condition of Palestinians during his address to worshippers at the Vatican.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

The 25 best sports photos of 2025 - and the stories behind them
From the bottom of the swimming pool to the top of the pole vault bar, photographers reveal the stories behind these amazing shots. And a bonus point if you can spot the photographer in their own image.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Redknapp runner among King George contenders
Fact To File, Gaelic Warrior and Harry Redknapp's The Jukebox Man head the confirmations for the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Turkey arrests 115 IS suspects 'planning New Year's attacks'
Turkish authorities say firearms were seized and efforts to trace further suspected members are continuing.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Turkey detains 115 IS suspects 'planning New Year's attacks'
Turkish authorities say firearms were seized and efforts to trace further suspected members are continuing.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

'England must stir themselves to find a Christmas miracle'
England must stir themselves and move on from investigations and social media videos if they want to avoid a potential 5-0 Ashes whitewash, writes chief cricket report Stephan Shemilt.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

No spinner for Australia on 'grassy' MCG pitch
Australia will not play a spinner in the Boxing Day Test on a Melbourne pitch stand-in captain Steve Smith described as "quite furry, quite green".

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Cold health alert as parts of UK set to freeze on Christmas Day
Organisers of some Christmas Day and Boxing Day swims have cancelled events due to the weather.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

How much screen time is acceptable for kids at Christmas?
Parents ponder whether to relax rules totally over the festive period, or find ways to avoid screen time.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Christmas hit makes Slade singer avoid restaurants, says wife
The singer's wife Suzan says it gets "awkward" when Merry Xmas Everybody is played in front of them.

BBC Front Page
Dec 25, 2025

Front-runner to be Bangladesh PM returns after 17 years in exile
Tarique Rahman, who has lived in London since 2008, arrives weeks before for pivotal elections are held.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Friends and The Middle actor Pat Finn dies aged 60
Finn was also an improvisation performer and appeared in various sitcoms throughout the 1990s and 2000s.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

2025: The year in your pictures
As 2025 draws to a close, it's the perfect time to take a look back at some of the fantastic photographs sent in by the BBC Weather Watchers.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Meet the working dogs that don't stop for Christmas
For some of Northern Ireland's dogs with jobs, a busy Christmas lies ahead.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Waterskiing Santas and giant cuts of meat: Christmas around the world
From London to Bethlehem, services and festivities to mark the holiday cheer are in full swing.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

12 books you need to read in 2026
Fictional gems, debut thillers, cracking biographies and everything in between.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

What are professional footballers tucking into at Christmas?
A chef for Premier League footballers reveals how he keeps them fit and healthy around Christmas.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Watch: Mudslides, flooding and debris - storms batter southern California
Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency for parts of California, including Los Angeles, San Bernardino and San Diego.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Watch: Moment robbers rip ATM from inside Texas store
The White Settlement Police Department is searching for two suspects.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Quiz of the Year, part 1: How much do you remember about 2025?
Test your memory of 2025 in the first part of our quiz. What happened from January to March?

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Quiz of the Year 2025, Part 1: Which star teased her engagement on the red carpet?
Test your memory of 2025 in the first part of our quiz. What happened from January to March?

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

The time bombs in the new Archbishop of Canterbury's in-tray for 2026
Many of the big issues which troubled Justin Welby's time in office remain unresolved.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to present Strictly for last time
The pair will oversee the Strictly Christmas Special on Thursday, before bowing out from the show.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Democratic lawmaker sues to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center
Rep Joyce Beatty, who sits on the centre's board, argues the name change is illegal because it requires approval from Congress.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Sean 'Diddy' Combs files appeal asking for immediate prison release
Combs argues his sentence was improperly decided and asked that his conviction also be thrown out.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years
An arrangement Rob and Dianne Parsons thought would last a few days ended up changing their lives.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Trump-backed candidate wins in knife-edge Honduran election
It is not clear if Asfura's opponents will accept the result after saying the vote count was manipulated.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Take on our BBC Gameshows ultimate football quiz
We've built five quizzes to celebrate five BBC shows - but only those with the biggest football trivia brains can beat them all.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Bomb blast in packed Nigerian mosque kills five
Another 35 people were injured in the explosion during evening prayers in the city of Maiduguri, police say.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Eleven arrested over mass shooting in South Africa tavern
Preliminary investigations revealed the motive could be linked to illegal mining turf wars, police said.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Attempted murder arrest after boy, 14, stabbed
Police say a 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Catherine and Charlotte perform piano duet for Christmas carol concert
The pre-recorded performance aired on ITV1 on Christmas Eve and saw the pair play a piece by Scottish composer Erland Cooper.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Some festive swims cancelled after wind warning
Some swims over the Christmas period are cancelled in Devon and Cornwall due to the weather.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Officials discover a million more documents potentially related to Epstein case
The US Department of Justice says reviewing the material could delay release by a "few more weeks".

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Explosion hits packed mosque in Nigeria
Eyewitnesses say the blast happened as people were gathered for evening prayers.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Jethro Tull founding member dies aged 82
Lead singer Ian Anderson says Mick Abrahams was "vitally important" to the band's early line-up.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Algeria votes to declare French colonisation a crime and demand reparations
Lawmakers unanimously approve a law, which demands an apology and reparations from the former colonial power.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Ex-poker player Bord is preferred bidder for Sheffield Wednesday
Former professional poker player James Bord is chosen as the preferred bidder for Sheffield Wednesday, BBC Sport can confirm.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Ex-poker player Bord is preferred Sheff Wed bidder
Former professional poker player James Bord is chosen as the preferred bidder for Sheffield Wednesday, BBC Sport can confirm.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Colorado woman accused of killing her children extradited from UK to US
Kimberlee Singler is facing murder charges in Colorado in the deaths of her 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

The final Christmas Day fixture in England - 60 years on
This year marks the 60th anniversary since the final Football League match was played on Christmas Day in England.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

It's time for Wright to retire - Van Gerwen
Three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen says Peter Wright should retire following his defeat in the PDC World Darts Championship.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Flu cases falling ahead of Christmas, experts say
UK health agency says drop is encouraging news, but warns flu could still bounce back in new year.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

'Impossible to replace' - Fernandes could miss up to a month
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says it is "impossible" to replace Bruno Fernandes as he faces up to a month without him.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Busiest ever Christmas Eve for air travel, says civil aviation body
Passengers travelling on Christmas Eve are forecast to be the highest on record.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Boat stranded on canal hole edge pulled to safety
The boat, which is a family's home, will be refloated in the new year.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Boat stranded on edge of giant hole after canal collapse pulled to safety
The boat, which is a family's home, will be refloated in the new year.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Ho Ho No! Santa pulled over for speeding in Ohio
Santa is speeding through his Christmas deliveries, but a sheriff had to stop him for "flying a little too fast".

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Rail journeys to supermarket opening times: Your complete guide to Christmas
Practical advice to help you get organised and cope this festive period.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

'Always hungry, always brave' - why Man City want Semenyo
Every transfer window, there is a player whose future becomes the defining saga of the month. This January, it looks set to be Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Has Bashir become 'unselectable' for England during Ashes?
England have spent almost two years getting off-spinner Shoaib Bashir ready for an Ashes tour of Australia, but four games in, he is yet to play. BBC Sport looks at possible reasons why.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

The Newscast Review of the Year 2025
The biggest events of the year and what it was like on the inside as they happened.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

UK campaigners among five denied US visas
The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas
The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Zelensky moves towards demilitarised zones in latest peace plan for Ukraine
On the key question of Ukraine's eastern Donbas, Zelensky says a "free economic zone" is a potential option.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Car-chase driver who dragged wrong man from bed jailed for 14 years
Michael Dumbuya attacked the wrong man after driving to south Wales to recover an apparent drug debt.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

British boy, 13, fatally stabbed in Portugal
Tributes have been paid to the boy who has been named by a local basketball club as Alfie Hallett.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

British boy, 13, fatally stabbed in Portugal, reports say
Tributes have been paid to the boy who has been named by a local basketball club as Alfie Hallett.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

BP sells stake in motor oil arm Castrol for $6bn
BP has sold a 65% stake in its motor lubricant arm Castrol to US-based investment firm Stonepeak.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Starmer backs down in farm tax row - but why now?
A U-turn on inheritance tax plans for farmers raises more questions about political judgement in government.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Does religion have a role to play in sport?
Athletes and footballers tell us if talking about their faith impacts how they are treated in sport.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Latest peace plan offers possible Ukrainian withdrawal from east, Zelensky says
On the key question of Ukraine's eastern Donbas, Zelensky says a "free economic zone" is a potential option.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Venezuela accuses US of 'extortion' over seizure of oil tankers
An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council was called to discuss the US seizure of two tankers.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Border villagers abducted and taken to Russia, says Ukraine
Ukraine has tried to evacuate areas of Sumy region near the Russian border, but many civilians have refused to leave.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Fourth Palestine Action hunger striker ends protest after 50 days
Eight people have taken part in a hunger strike, with several incidents of protesters being hospitalised.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Andrew and Epstein is the story that will not go away
There are more questions for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in the latest documents from the Epstein files.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Australian man charged after endorsing Bondi attack had weapons stockpile, police say
Martin Glynn, 39, was arrested after a tip-off about his support of a targeted attack on Jews in Bondi.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

Two police officers killed in explosion in Moscow
An explosion was detonated after police approached a 'suspicious' individual in Moscow, authorities said.

BBC Front Page
Dec 24, 2025

How to survive Christmas period - the FPL talking point
With four deadlines in 11 days, FPL expert Pras Singhal gives five tips to stay ahead of the curve over the festive period.

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