BBC News:
| Burnham says he will not vote on assisted dying unlike Starmer | Fri 28th Aug 2026 18:04 BST |
Burnham has called for all views to be respected as MPs vote in two weeks on legalising assisted dying in England and Wales. | |
| Paul Heaton scores first number one album as Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 finally reaches top 40 | Fri 28th Aug 2026 17:48 BST |
Heaton's solo album tops the chart, while Parton's 1980 US hit reaches the UK top 40 at last. | |
| Man dies and at least six injured after sign falls at Christian festival | Sat 29th Aug 2026 06:29 BST |
A 41-year-old man died at the Christian event near Steyning in West Sussex, police say. | |
| Hundreds of migrants enter UK after 10-day lull | Fri 28th Aug 2026 14:39 BST |
Nearly 500 people crossed the Channel in seven boats on Thursday - the first since 17 August. | |
| Serial rapist police officer passed vetting despite warnings, BBC reveals | Fri 28th Aug 2026 08:22 BST |
Alan Greer was investigated by police in 2002 and 2005 for making inappropriate phone calls to women, with one case resulting in a formal police caution. | |
| Baby died after hospital monitor volume was too low | Fri 28th Aug 2026 21:10 BST |
The coroner urged the manufacturer of alarms used at the Royal London Hospital to change the volume options. | |


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