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Teenage girls lured into forced sex by gangs in London, BBC findsWed 18th Feb 2026 17:01 GMT
Teenage girls lured into forced sex by gangs in London, BBC finds

Our investigation reveals gangs from a range of ethnic backgrounds are operating widely in the capital, exploiting girls and young women.

Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime of lost earnings, court rulesWed 18th Feb 2026 17:37 GMT
Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime of lost earnings, court rules

The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS.

Met making 'initial inquiries' into claims about Andrew protection officersWed 18th Feb 2026 14:36 GMT
Met making 'initial inquiries' into claims about Andrew protection officers

It comes after claims emerged that protection officers "turned a blind eye" during visits to Jeffrey Epstein's island.

Bone cement shortage likely to lead to joint surgery delays, NHS warnsWed 18th Feb 2026 15:43 GMT
Bone cement shortage likely to lead to joint surgery delays, NHS warns

Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable.

Driver guilty over fatal smart motorway crashWed 18th Feb 2026 15:16 GMT
Driver guilty over fatal smart motorway crash

Barry O'Sullivan killed 68-year-old Pulvinder Dhillon after driving into a stationary car on the M4.

Flooding may worsen as unsettled weather expected to last for another month at leastWed 18th Feb 2026 14:54 GMT
Flooding may worsen as unsettled weather expected to last for another month at least

With wet and unsettled weather expected to continue flood affected areas will have to wait longer for any respite as Sarah Keith-Lucas explains.

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