BBC News:
| Most smart motorways 'not value for money' say reports | Fri 6th Feb 2026 17:51 GMT |
National Highways found only three out of 16 schemes are on track to deliver the financial benefits expected. | |
| Aircraft crash victim 'was due to start dream job' | Fri 6th Feb 2026 16:02 GMT |
Arian Abbasi, 36, a pilot from Harrow in Greater London, was a 'loving father and devoted husband'. | |
| Julia Donaldson reveals new character and title for third Gruffalo book | Fri 6th Feb 2026 17:34 GMT |
The upcoming edition of the popular children's picture book sees the introduction of Gruffalo Granny. | |
| Restaurateur guilty of spiking woman's drink | Fri 6th Feb 2026 15:40 GMT |
Vikas Nath, 63, used a straw to put gamma-butyrolactone into the woman's drink at a club in Mayfair. | |
| Suspected Chinese spies arrested in quiet French town | Fri 6th Feb 2026 17:18 GMT |
Intelligence experts believe south-west France's proximity to defence and aerospace sites makes it a target for espionage. | |
| Moment Julia Donaldson reveals name for third Gruffalo book | Fri 6th Feb 2026 09:14 GMT |
After a 20-year Gruffalo hiatus, author Julia Donaldson announces the new book's title on BBC Radio 4. | |


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