BBC News:
| Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine and keeping her Bafta in the basement | Fri 22nd May 2026 06:01 BST |
Maggie O'Farrell's new novel, Land, is published after the success of the film adaptation of Hamnet. | |
| We swapped city life for a tiny island with more sheep than people | Fri 22nd May 2026 06:13 BST |
Lois Roberts and Aron Llwyd, the new wardens of Bardsey Island, said they were craving a "different challenge". | |
| France suspends extra EU border checks at Dover after hours-long queues | Sat 23rd May 2026 17:55 BST |
The port said extra checks would be suspended, after travellers faced queues as temperatures soared. | |
| Couple left 'badly shaken' after being tied up during burglary | Sat 23rd May 2026 12:05 BST |
Two masked men entered the property on the Fermoyle Road around 01:15 BST on Saturday and tied the couple up. | |
| Weeks of disruption for passengers on one of UK's busiest rail lines | Sat 23rd May 2026 07:17 BST |
The Severn Tunnel, which connects south Wales with London and Bristol, is closing for 16 days. | |


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