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Major incident as 200 homes evacuated and two held A controlled explosion took place after two men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences.
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Have British spies learned lessons from the Skripal poisonings? Rusia's ability to target a defector with nerve agent is almost certainly diminished but it may pose other threats, the BBC's security correspondent writes.
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Putin says Russia will take Donbas by force or Ukraine's troops will withdraw The Russian leader's comments come as US and Ukrainian negotiators are due to hold a new round of talks.
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What legal experts say about second US strike on Venezuela boat Several legal experts have told BBC Verify that there was no legal basis for the second strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat by the US military.
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'Don't look back in anger': German president compares UK ties post-Brexit to Oasis Frank-Walter Steinmeier says both sides had decided to not look back in anger while referencing band's reunion.
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'I am a leader, not a boss' - Celtic's Nancy Wilfried Nancy has joined Celtic as "a leader" first and foremost after arriving as manager.
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Facial recognition could be used more widely by police under plans The Home Office hopes a new public consultation will lead to new laws expanding the use of the technology by more police forces.
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Farage accuses BBC of double standards after racism allegations The Reform UK leader turns fire on the BBC as he faces further questions about allegations of teenage racism.
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Six-month unfair dismissal right to begin from 2027 Labour ministers will commit to the start date next week after previously watering down the new protection.
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Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan says UK statue is like having 'life-size doll' Fellow actor Kajol, who is also depicted on the statue in London, said it was "a little unbelievable".
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Four arrested in Sussex in right-wing terror investigation Police search properties after making arrests in Eastbourne and Brighton.
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Police officer sacked for groping colleagues at party A misconduct panel says PC Pamela Pritchard breached the force's standards of behaviour.
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UK and Norway form naval alliance to hunt Russian submarines The partnership aims to protect undersea cables, which Western officials say face increased threat from Moscow.
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Springbok Etzebeth banned for 12 weeks over eye gouge South African double World Cup winner Eben Etzebeth is banned until March following his red card for gouging Wales' Alex Mann on Saturday.
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Horror film character? 'I don't waste energy on that' - Verstappen in-depth on F1 title... Max Verstappen looks forward to the F1 title showdown in Abu Dhabi, acknowledges that he is probably in his rivals' heads and discusses his intense competitiveness.
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Flu cases at record high for time of year as NHS warns of 'unprecedented' outbreak An average of 1,700 patients were in hospital in England with flu last week - more than 50% higher than the same period last year, figures show.
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'No more Average Joe as Root century seals all-time great status' Joe Root finally hitting the elusive Test century in Australia proves his status as one of the all-time great batters, says chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.
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Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe's deadly Black Death plague A volcanic eruption may have set off a chain reaction that led to Europe's deadliest pandemic.
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The World Cup draw is here - this is how it will work Pots, quadrants, confederation constraints, group position grids ... the World Cup draw is not going to be straightforward.
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Watch: A baby seal walks into a bar... A bar in Richmond, New Zealand had a surprise visitor when the marine mammal popped in.
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Terror charges for man accused of driving Manchester synagogue attacker to UK defence site Greater Manchester Police confirms the 31-year-old was an associate of Jihad Al-Shamie.
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'Like first aid for manuscripts': Recovery work begins at Gaza's war-damaged heritage sites Palestinians are clearing rubble from archaeological sites, but restoration is hampered by Israeli restrictions on building materials.
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Root hits historic century but second Test finely balanced after day one Joe Root scores his first century in Australia and finishes unbeaten on 135 as England close on 325-9 at stumps on day one of the second Ashes Test against Australia in Brisbane.
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Porn site fined £1m over age checks has never responded to Ofcom The regulator tells the BBC it has been emailing AVS Group Ltd without reply since July.
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MND took our son at 14 - anyone at any age can get it Kyle Sieniawski, from Pontypridd, died last month, after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in January.
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Henry Zeffman: PM says he wants a closer relationship with the EU – how far... This week, the PM was trying to set the scene for what is to come on the UK-EU relationship, sources say.
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Porn and Masculinity: How to Teach Kids about Sex and Relationships Musician Jordan Stephens on why we need sex education fit for the digital age.
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Cough medicines or lemon and honey – which is better for you? What's the best way to deal with a cough and is lemon and honey as effective as medicine?
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A speeding driver killed my parents - there needs to be a cultural change Claire Corkery wants attitudes to change on road safety after her parents were killed by a speeding driver.
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Is Russia Really Ready For War With Europe? And is the UK really ready to get closer to the EU?
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