Sunday, April 26, 2026

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The Druids Oak is 800 years old

Helen BriggsBBC environment correspondent andGwyndaf HughesScience videographerBBCAs climate change and habitat loss become bigger problems, conservationists want better protection and care for ancient trees....

Met Police special constable found guilty of sex offences

Orla MooreBBC News, BuckinghamshirePA Media/Elizabeth CookThe crown court trial was told that Bubb met his first victim on the online chat site Omegle in...

Does Reform pose an existential threat to the Scottish Conservatives?

Phil SimBBC Scotland political correspondentGetty ImagesThere are now seven parties represented at Holyrood, and Reform entering the fray is very much not just a...

Ed Davey to boycott banquet over Gaza

Becky MortonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesTrump has consistently backed Netanyahu during the conflict but acknowledged last month that there was "real starvation" in Gaza, something Israel...

How achievable is Reform’s plan on migration?

Getty ImagesNigel Farage has set out how a Reform government would tackle what he called "uncontrolled illegal migration" – with moves including human rights...

SpaceX Starship completes successful test flight

SpaceX has successfully launched its 10th test flight of the Starship, the world's most powerful rocket.The rocket, which in previous launches had multiple catastrophic...

Man told girls in Epping he wanted to ‘have a baby’, court hears

Lewis AdamsBBC News, EssexReporting fromChelmsford Magistrates' CourtJulia Quenzler/BBCJudge Christopher Williams was also told a woman asked if Mr Kebatu needed help, but, shortly afterwards,...

Tool used to assess domestic abuse risk doesn’t work, Jess Phillips admits

Leila Nathoo, political correspondent & Daniel KraemerFile on 4 InvestigatesPA MediaThe main screening tool used to decide which domestic abuse victims get urgent support...