7+ hour, 59+ min ago   (476+ words) A new book festival is being launched in Stoke-on-Trent to encourage more people to read and help improve literacy levels. Stoke Book Festival will run between 3-10 October and include talks by authors, workshops and performances. Simon Drakeford, festival director, said…...

8+ hour ago   (453+ words) Daniel Meadows, who was 23 at the time, met Stanley Challenger Graham, then aged 40, at Bancroft Mill in Barnoldswick. The two men forged an unlikely friendship and now they have been reunited for a special reunion on BBC Breakfast. "I was…...

8+ hour, 33+ min ago   (640+ words) Seenaan isaanii waan fiilmii Booliwuud keessaa bahe fakkaata. Achitti naannoo walitti dhiyoo jirutti guddatan; amma garuu obbolaa dhiigaa ta'uu isaanii baraniiru. Yeroo sana bifti isaanii fi amalli isaanii haala ajaa'iba taheen akka walfakkaatu hubatan. Meenan, amma nama ganna 43 yoo taatu,…...

14+ hour, 14+ min ago   (1247+ words) Beef, Hacks, Pluribus and The Pitt are a few of the TV shows nominated at this year's Emmy Awards, which take place on Monday in Los Angeles. Widow's Bay, DTF St Louis, Slow Horses, The Bear and Abbott Elementary are…...

14+ hour, 19+ min ago   (929+ words) It's a familiar sight: a crowded waiting room, trolleys in corridors, stressed doctors and nurses. But this isn't a typical A&E unit in the NHS, it's a Hollywood set with actors recreating the drama of an emergency department for…...

22+ hour, 45+ min ago   (1931+ words) Meet the stars who'll be taking on the Strictly Cha-Cha-Challenge in 2026 and find out how they're feeling about taking to the ballroom floor It’s time to start dancing - Strictly’s back. Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe take the helm,…...

16+ hour, 46+ min ago   (23+ words) The Archers | 13/09/2026 BBC Available for over a year Harrison has a confession to make, and Leonard hatches a generous plan....

18+ hour, 44+ min ago   (395+ words) A famous onion eating competition has returned to mark the 800-year history of a market town. Thousands of people were in Newent in the Forest of Dean on Saturday for the eye-watering competition along with medieval reenactments, full-armoured combat and…...

19+ hour, 26+ min ago   (100+ words) Broadcasting House bbc.com Reform's £72 million donation Available for 29 days Conservative pollster Lord Hayward voices concern over the role of big money in politics and we get the reaction of billionaire donor John Caudwell. Paddy visits one of the UK's…...

20+ hour, 17+ min ago   (527+ words) The Duchess of Sussex has posted footage on Instagram showing her family's life since their return to the UK. The 34-second clip, which features Wham!'s Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, begins with Meghan, along with her husband Prince…...