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MasterChef presenter John Torode will no longer work on the show after an allegation he used an "extremely offensive racist term" was upheld, the BBC has said.

The East and West Midlands are officially in drought after the driest start to a year since 1976.

Eight babies have been born in the UK with DNA from three people following a procedure to eliminate an incurable inherited disease.

Maria's treatment by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) was so shocking the chief constable described it as "undefendable".

Details of spies and special forces were included in a massive data leak that led to thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the UK.

Israel has said it "deeply regrets" three deaths at Gaza's only Catholic church, adding that a "stray ammunition" hit the building.

The 2025 Emmy nominations have been revealed - with British crime drama Adolescence up for 13 awards.

The rate of inflation has risen by more than expected on the back of fuel and food price pressures, according to official figures which have prompted accusations of an own goal for the chancellor.

A sex scandal has rocked Thailand's Buddhist clergy after a woman allegedly enticed a string of monks into having sex with her and then blackmailed them.

Syria's president has said protecting the rights of the Druze population is "our priority" after Israel warned it would destroy forces attacking the minority.

One child has died after a coach bringing children back from a school trip crashed and overturned near Minehead, Somerset, police have said.

Huge steel fences have been erected to prevent ticketless fans from watching the Oasis reunion tour in Manchester.

The UK's unemployment rate has risen to a four-year high, in a surprise deterioration that boosts the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut.

England have booked their place in the semi-finals of the Women's Euros after knocking out Sweden.

Chronic teacher shortages and increased sickness absences have pushed schools to rely heavily on supply agencies, costing the education system nearly £1.4bn in the last year alone.

An Australian woman has been found guilty of murdering three people after serving them poisonous mushrooms.

By the time Hannah Hampton appeared in the news conference, the England goalkeeper was relieved, ecstatic and wanting to share this night far and wide.

A huge fire has destroyed the main stage of a major festival in Belgium - two days before it was due to begin.

A flight in Australia was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane's cargo hold.

Sir Keir Starmer has defended suspending four of his own MPs, saying those who "repeatedly break the whip" have to be dealt with.

Victims who were put in a tax avoidance scheme later targeted by HMRC received advice from accountants who were being paid a commission.

Diane Abbott has been suspended from the Labour Party pending an investigation.