One in six young people will not be in work or training in five years without action, report warns
Posted on Wednesday May 27, 2026

A major review examining the causes of rising youth unemployment says getting on the career ladder is now "out of reach" for many.

I just want freedom from fear, says girl raped by teenage boys as sentences to be reviewed
Posted on Wednesday May 27, 2026

The teenager tells BBC Newsnight she is suffering from flashbacks and living in fear following the attack.

Girl tells BBC she is 'scared to go out' after teenage rapists spared jail time
Posted on Wednesday May 27, 2026

She told BBC Newsnight she was living in fear after the attack by teenage boys, whose sentences are being reviewed.

US strikes Iran targets for second time in three days
Posted on Thursday May 28, 2026

The hostilities come during a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, and protracted negotiations to end the three-month war.

An unhealthy focus on sex - Married at First Sight UK insiders on show's 'toxic' culture
Posted on Wednesday May 27, 2026

Fresh revelations come after two women told the BBC they had been raped on the Channel 4 reality show.