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'That nagging feeling of dread': Is 'hang-xiety' a real thing?

For some, a hangover can start an anxious spiral. We spoke to experts about the reasons why.

7 Oct 2026 5:01 am
Froyo's made a comeback. But at 12 a tub will it last?

Frozen yoghurt, which was a huge craze in the 2000s and 2010s, has made its return with multiple chains popping up across the wider UK.

7 Oct 2026 4:31 am
UK risks being 'uninvestable' if new oil and gas fields not approved, warns Equinor

Equinor warns it may shun further investments in the UK if new oil and gas fields at Rosebank and Jackdaw are not approved.

7 Oct 2026 4:31 am
Midfield options and a fab front four - what we've learned about England

From Trent Alexander-Arnold's return to Alex Scott's debut, Phil McNulty assesses what England have learned during this international window.

7 Oct 2026 4:04 am
Honeymoon over as Pocognoli's Scotland suffer domestic disharmony

Sebastien Pocognoli is left with questions to answer after an inert Scotland performance leaves him still searching for his first home win, writes Tom English.

7 Oct 2026 3:58 am
Many Nepalis swept away in the floods aren't officially dead, leaving families in limbo

Relatives are finding themselves with no compensation and facing an administrative nightmare.

7 Oct 2026 3:47 am
'Outfought' and 'not good enough' - Robertson on Scotland defeat

Scotland were outfought and simply ot good enough in their 2-1 Nations League defeat by Slovenia, according to captain Andy Robertson.

7 Oct 2026 3:43 am
Green member behind Zionism motion named as 'close friend' of jailed al-Qaeda supporter in court

Lubna Speitan offered to testify on behalf of Minh Quang Pham, who was jailed for 40 years after a Heathrow bomb plot investigation.

7 Oct 2026 3:11 am
Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings

Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel rates the England players after Tuesday's 3-0 win against the Czech Republic.

7 Oct 2026 2:12 am
Ronaldo wants Portugal 'punishment' but not retiring

Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal for a reach of the coach's trust.

7 Oct 2026 1:11 am
Man charged with GP's murder

A man is charged with the murder of a GP who was found dead at her home.

7 Oct 2026 12:19 am
Kane's rise from childhood keeper to equalling England cap record

Harry Kane reaches another significant England milestone by equalling Peter Shilton's record as the most-capped Three Lions player that he has held for 36 years.

7 Oct 2026 12:15 am
Asos confirms hackers sent 'unauthorised' notification to app users

Asos confirmed an unauthorised customer notification was sent out via its app on Tuesday, after users raised alarm.

6 Oct 2026 11:20 pm
Mandhana replaces Harmanpreet as India captain

India batter Harmanpreet Kaur leaves her role as national team captain across all three formats, replaced by fellow batter Smriti Mandhana.

6 Oct 2026 11:01 pm
I'd rather have another election than do a deal with Reform UK, says Badenoch

The Conservative Party leader also pledged to cut the cost of hiring 21 to 24 year olds.

6 Oct 2026 9:30 pm
Student admits murdering woman in 'Dexter' kill room

Forensics student Benjamin William Day, 20, lured Maria Saceanu to an Airbnb to murder her.

6 Oct 2026 8:53 pm
'We are terrified but we want to get an education', say Yemeni schoolgirls

The BBC reports from a school in Taiz, Yemen, where children are determined to keep learning despite the vicious civil war.

6 Oct 2026 8:19 pm
Queen pays tribute to 'irrepressible' Jeffrey Archer

The bestselling author and former politician died on Monday at the age of 86.

6 Oct 2026 7:18 pm
Katie Price's ex told teenager to 'take it to the grave', rape trial hears

The alleged victim is not part of Kieran Hayler or Katie Price's extended families.

6 Oct 2026 7:15 pm
Badenoch's 10bn air defence plan points to growing concern over protecting UK's skies

The government and the Conservatives both agree the UK needs better air defences in an increasingly dangerous world.

6 Oct 2026 6:56 pm
Iranian men accused of spying targeted journalists for 'serious violence', court hears

The prosecution says the targets were journalists working for a satellite channel critical of the Iranian government.

6 Oct 2026 6:48 pm
California leaders hit back after Trump says Iran can 'take out' LA and San Diego

The US president said rising gas prices were a small price to pay for keeping the world safe at an election rally in Nebraska.

6 Oct 2026 6:36 pm
Indian opposition MPs detained in protest against election chief

Opposition leaders have alleged that CEC Gyanesh Kumar manipulated voter rolls to favour Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party during elections.

6 Oct 2026 3:35 pm
Tories pledge 10bn 'Britannia Shield' air defence system

The Conservatives said their plan would protect the UK at a time when Nato allies have warned of Russian drone incursions.

6 Oct 2026 4:09 am
Trump says 'threat' led US to pull bombers from RAF Fairford

The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed the B1 bombers from the base in England back to their home stations in America.

6 Oct 2026 3:16 am
US 'watching closely' after plague researcher dies in Russia

Donald Trump says the US was looking very strongly at the case of a lab technician who died at a research centre in Siberia.

6 Oct 2026 3:03 am
I won't accept exclusion, says Polanski after criticism of Zionist motion

Labour MPs and the European Greens have demanded clarity from the Green Party over a ionism is racism motion.

6 Oct 2026 3:02 am
Prisoner took his own life after terror order had 'substantial impact' on mental state, inquest finds

Akhtar Uddin was jailed for breaching Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures in 2020.

5 Oct 2026 10:51 pm
King's funding for Andrew not to be used for legal action against police

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking action over search warrants issued ahead of his arrest in February.

5 Oct 2026 10:48 pm
British Museum boss 'sorry' for Bayeux Tapestry visitor issues

Changes to how visitors see the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition were made after concerns over long queues and overcrowding.

5 Oct 2026 10:38 pm
ECB will 'look at' funding women's Windies Test if needed

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will look at the unusual step of funding a womens Test in the West Indies next year in order to aid Englands Ashes preparations.

5 Oct 2026 10:30 pm
It's been a terrible year for farming, Jeremy Clarkson tells Tory conference

The former Top Gear presenter and star of Clarkson's Farm also said farmers were being attacked from every angle.

5 Oct 2026 10:03 pm
Would the Conservatives' plan make new houses 50,000 cheaper?

BBC Verify looks into the shadow chancellor's plan to cut some building regulations to reduce construction costs.

5 Oct 2026 8:49 pm
Zelensky condemns 'horrific' Russian strike on boat carrying corn in Black Sea

The vessel's captain was killed and 11 crew members were rescued after the attack on the Turkish-owned ship, Ukraine's leader says.

5 Oct 2026 8:47 pm
Pickford 'almost caused crash' with careless driving

The goalkeeper was pulled over by police after ignoring a give way sign, forcing two cars to brake.

5 Oct 2026 8:12 pm
Tensions exposed among Greens by 'Zionism is racism' conference vote

What may be troubling for the Greens institutionally is what this episode reveals about some of the dynamics in the party.

5 Oct 2026 8:10 pm
What we know about former Prince Andrew's legal action against police

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police over his arrest in February.

5 Oct 2026 6:39 pm
Artist 'taking legal advice' over Tories' use of Andy Burnham portrait

Manchester illustrator Stan Chow says he was not asked permission for use of his cartoon.

5 Oct 2026 6:39 pm
Teenager's hand blown off during confrontation between France school protesters and police

The prefect of Pas-de-Calais says the teenager's life is ot in danger after the very serious incident on Monday.

5 Oct 2026 5:59 pm
Jewish Greens chair says she could leave party over 'Zionism is racism' motion

The motion, which has divided senior party figures, backs a single democratic Palestinian state in all of historic Palestine.

5 Oct 2026 4:53 pm
Indian singer Anuv Jain on finding success without the Bollywood boost

The star reveals why he is very selective about releasing music - and shares his future collab hopes.

5 Oct 2026 4:40 pm
How the eviction of an elderly resident in Madrid has led to an early general election

his series of measures to tackle the housing crisis was defeated in parliament on Friday

5 Oct 2026 2:33 pm
All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek five

Watch every goal from matchweek five of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.

5 Oct 2026 2:25 pm
'Not again': Arrest of US marine for murder reignites protests in Japan's Okinawa

For many locals on this island, the arrest has brought decades of frustration back to the fore.

5 Oct 2026 1:52 pm
Court of Appeal to hear residents' parade challenge over Drumcree dispute

A challenge to the decision to allow a contentious Orange Order parade to go ahead is to be heard later.

5 Oct 2026 11:09 am
How Britain's Evans defied history to join rallying greats

Elfyn Evans has been the nearly-man of world rally until he finally emulated the feats of Colin McRae and Richard Burns.

5 Oct 2026 11:00 am
I only found out I had cancer after my four-year-old kicked me in the testicles

Dad discovers he has cancer after he was accidentally kicked in the testicles.

5 Oct 2026 10:33 am
Watch: How Brazil's dramatic election unfolded

Millions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections.

5 Oct 2026 10:21 am
Trump unveils 'Super Intelligence Force' to oversee AI policy

The president named his national intelligence chief as the taskforce's head as worries over AI grow.

5 Oct 2026 9:07 am
The Papers: Badenoch's 'bonfire of green laws' and 'Drop in global dealmaking'

Monday's front pages include stories about Kemi Badenoch at the start of the Tory conference, plus reports on global finance , abuse in schools and a BBC romance.

5 Oct 2026 5:48 am