Recent Crown Court cases have taken an average of nine months to complete, BBC investigation finds.

Boris Johnson contacts the Labour deputy leader to make his views clear following claims in a newspaper.

A man is arrested on suspicion of murder after three women and a man are found dead in Bermondsey.

Passengers hit by international travel disruption should be better protected, a report concludes.

The ferry firm had asked recently-employed agency workers to sign new contracts with reduced wages.

Royalties for live music were down almost 30% last year, but a recovery is on the horizon.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

The party says a shorter-term scheme would stop "outdated tax perks" for the wealthiest under the scheme.

Stephen Carpenter and Eric Bourne shared their day with the 30 crew of the UK's new polar ship.

Dr Tamara Bronckaers won a case against Daera last year relating to animal welfare issues.

A 60-year-old man is seriously injured at Birmingham City's game against Millwall on Saturday.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex continue their tour with a visit to St Vincent and the Grenadines.

Local elections in England, Wales and Scotland, and a general election in Northern Ireland, will happen on 5 May.

Voters are choosing councillors in England, Scotland and Wales, and a government in Northern Ireland.

National elections in Northern Ireland and local elections in the rest of the UK happen on 5 May 2022.

Your introduction to the local council elections taking place on 5 May.

Parties make pledges but the nature of Northern Ireland's government means they're harder to honour.

Elections in England this year will reflect voters' views on the cost-of-living crisis, says the BBC's Alex Forsyth.

Forty years after Eurovision came to a Yorkshire spa town, BBC News speaks to those who were there.

BBC News remembers the uprising on the uplands and asks what the next steps are for access rights.

Regulators are trying to clean up the murky truth in online reviews.

Staff say their mental health has worsened since the easing of restrictions despite increased demand.

Two cousins are coming to terms with their scars one year on from being burned in an explosion.

People are being encouraged by the National Trust to share their blossom images on social media.

Hakeem Hussain's mother is found guilty of his manslaughter after prioritising her drug addiction.

As the Wessexes cancel their trip, there are demands for an apology from the royals for past abuses.

Young women say they learn more about periods outside school as a report reveals shortcomings.

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves shares her experiences of misogyny while working in politics.

A Hare Krishna community that calls an island in County Fermanagh its home, is beginning to grow.

Harold Messam attends the weekly 5k event, which he completes in under an hour.

The funeral of Harry Billinge, who raised £50,000 for a D-Day memorial in Arromanches, takes place next week.

The tours, which are to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, will run from June to August this summer.

The Queen's Guard play an arrangement of Happy Birthday during the Changing of the Guard ceremony.

Emmanuel Macron's victory in the French presidential election and disquiet among Conservative MPs lead the papers

A man is arrested over the disappearance of Katie Kenyon, 33, who was last seen three days ago.

Children's charity fears pause in health visitor appointments has damaged parents' mental health.

A dispute over fixed fees could result in cases being hit by major delays, affecting alleged victims and the accused.

Councils, the Housing Executive and some schools face up to two weeks of disruption from Monday.

The business based on the Isle of Wight has recently been creating the new Crossrail roundels.