BBC News:
| What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales | Tue 21st Apr 2026 08:14 BST |
Millions will vote in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, and local elections in England. | |
| Man admits rape and religiously aggravated abuse of Sikh woman | Tue 21st Apr 2026 17:26 BST |
John Ashby, 32, initially denies the attack but changes his plea one day after the trial begins. | |
| More than 500 women a day advertised for sex work in NI | Tue 21st Apr 2026 16:50 BST |
Campaigners say that many of these women are trafficked in Northern Ireland and forced into sex work. | |
| VAT fraudsters who splurged on gold and diamonds jailed | Tue 21st Apr 2026 16:27 BST |
Leslie Thompson, Graeme Cullen, Graham Newall and Martin Lang invoiced firms for VAT for payroll services - but kept the money. | |
| 'Why is the NHS funding students if it can't give them jobs?' Anger over recruitment freeze | Tue 21st Apr 2026 06:17 BST |
Dozens of midwifery, physiotherapy and nursing students contact BBC over fears they won't get jobs. | |


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