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Germany returns stolen fragments of Bayeux Tapestry to France

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 13:18
Two fragments of the 11th-Century fabric were stolen from Bayeux during the Nazi occupation of France in the 1940s.

Germany returns stolen fragments of Bayeux Tapestry to France

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 13:18
Two fragments of the 11th-Century fabric were stolen from Bayeux during the Nazi occupation of France in the 1940s.

Ant and Dec launch their first podcast - a smart move or late to the party?

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 13:18
The pair will host Hanging Out as part of a new entertainment channel they are launching online.

Ant and Dec launch their first podcast - a smart move or late to the party?

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 13:18
The pair will host Hanging Out as part of a new entertainment channel they are launching online.

Ant and Dec launch their first podcast - a smart move or late to the party?

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 13:18
The pair will host Hanging Out as part of a new entertainment channel they are launching online.

The tactics Carrick will hope can fix Man Utd

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 13:17
BBC Sport looks at the principles, tactics and players Michael Carrick and his staff could use at Manchester United.

Teen obsessed with Southport killer planned bomb attack at Oasis concert

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 12:55
McKenzie Morgan was inspired by the Southport attack and also planned an attack on a children's dance school.

Church dioceses failed on safeguarding allegations, says regulator

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 12:52
Two dioceses are given warnings by the Charity Commission over their handling of complaints against a former bishop.

'We'd been on high alert' - How Jenrick's dramatic sacking and defection unfolded

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 12:43
The secret discussions, bombshell leak and sacking which led to Robert Jenrick defecting to the Reform party.

Venezuela's interim president proposes oil reform

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 12:14
Delcy Rodríguez gave her first state of the union address to the country after the US seized Nicolás Maduro.

'I was hit in the face by pellets': Iranians on border describe violence and more protests

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 12:02
The BBC speaks to Iranians at the border with Iraq, as authorities continue to block the flow of information with an internet blackout.

'I was hit in the face by pellets': Iranians on border describe violence and more protests

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 12:02
The BBC speaks to Iranians at the border with Iraq, as authorities continue to block the flow of information with an internet blackout.

Toone has Champions League 'chance' as new forward signs

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 12:01
Manchester United boss Marc Skinner gives fitness update on Ella Toone as Sweden striker Ellen Wangerheim becomes the club's latest January signing.

Hundreds of children placed at risk in unregistered homes for months, MPs warn

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 11:58
A government report says 800 children were placed in illegal settings for an average of six months last year.

Police defend spending £16k on private jet to extradite influencer HSTikkyTokky

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 11:31
Surrey Police says all other options had been considered and were "unfortunately not viable".

Police defend spending £16k on private jet to extradite influencer HSTikkyTokky

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 11:31
Surrey Police says all other options had been considered and were "unfortunately not viable".

US Congress members visit Denmark as Trump's pressure on Greenland rises

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 11:23
The visit comes after high-level talks in Washington failed to dissuade Trump from his plan to annex the semi-autonomous Danish territory.

'What are you showing our children?': Bereaved parents take on TikTok

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 11:05
Ellen Roome has been fighting to create "Jools' Law" since her 14-year-old's son death.

If I had 15 attackers I'd be happy to have Salah back - Slot

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 11:04
Mohamed Salah returns to Liverpool next week with boss Arne Slot saying he would be pleased to have the forward back even if he had "15 attackers".

China and Canada announce tariffs relief after a high-stakes meeting between Carney and Xi

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 10:41
Canola oil and electric cars are at the centre of the deal agreed by Mark Carney and Xi Jinping after years of strained ties.

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