The surprise 0.3% drop strengthens predictions that the UK will fall into recession this year.

The Bank of England says bond-buying help will end on Friday, but a report suggests it could be extended.

People renting dangerous homes are often being let down by councils, a BBC investigation finds.

Ministers say the move would ensure consumers and businesses pay a fair price for energy.

Current support for women going through the change of life is completely inadequate, a report for MPs says.

Met Police officers say they urgently want to find the man pictured after the attack on Tuesday.

The new world-first NHS service should lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment for thousands.

Anonymous letters about two dementia patients were not properly investigated, their families claim.

The Only Fools and Horses legend tells BBC Breakfast he had "seriously bad" Covid this summer.

The walker became separated from his friends at the top of the Lake District's Scafell Pike.

The King chooses pottery from Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee for the show's experts to restore.

Award winning British actress whose long career included the role of Jessica Fletcher in Murder she Wrote

Medics working in some British hospitals face “slave-type” conditions, says a doctors’ group.

Needing a draw away to Italy to qualify for the 1998 World Cup, Glenn Hoddle's England made it a memorable night in Rome.

The government is facing calls to extend free school meals to more children in England.

Our political editor considers the challenges ahead for the Scottish National Party after its conference.

Concerned for her welfare, Ashley Wadsworth was poised to fly home to Canada when she was murdered.

A new generation of orchards born during lockdown is keeping old traditions alive.

Hopefully the celebrated Aardman animations will "add a bit of joy to any envelope" Royal Mail says.

People across County Donegal - as well as in Londonderry - are coming together for a series of vigils.

The Only Fools and Horses star spoke to BBC Breakfast ahead of the publication of his book.

The Prince and Princess of Wales host a special show about mental health on Newsbeat.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver says ensuring schoolchildren have nutritious meals will lead to a "better GDP".

Nets used to be brought to shore and left in landfill or discarded in the ocean - putting seals at risk.

The head of Britain's GCHQ intelligence agency says Russia is running short of munitions and friends.

Scotland's first minister defends her comments after Nadhim Zahawi calls her language "dangerous".

Wednesday's newspapers lead on government plans to put a cap on the profits of energy companies.

The retail giant's parent company is planning a huge new base some 50 miles away.

The official in one of Wales' most deprived areas says rising costs are already affecting health.

The Scottish and UK governments will continue setting out their opposing on views on a referendum.

Catherine O'Donnell, her son James Monaghan and James O'Flaherty died in an explosion last Friday.

A second review of Middlesbrough Council reveals a clash of cultures between staff and councillors.