UK

Lt Lily-Mae Fisher, 31, Petty Officer Owen Green, 24, and Lt Cdr Chris Gayson, 42, died in the crash on Wednesday pictured in a split screen with 3 images of smiling faces of the victims

Royal Navy crew killed in helicopter crash named

Tributes are paid to Lt Cdr Chris Gayson, 42, Lt Lily-Mae Fisher, 31, and Petty Officer Owen Green, 24.

14 hrs ago

Devon

A young child with curly hair is being held closely by an adult with light-coloured hair; both are positioned outdoors against a bright blue sky, with grassy landscape visible in the background.

Rachel Nickell's son and partner relive 1992 murder for new drama

More than 30 years after Rachel Nickell was murdered, her family speak about their ordeal.

3 hrs ago

London

Family's pain 'prolonged' with fifth inquest delay

A Greek investigation into the death of Hannah Byrne, from Horley, remains incomplete.

3 hrs ago

Surrey

Kate hugs mum ringing 'end of cancer treatment' bell

The Princess of Wales encourages an emotional cancer patient at The Christie by saying "you can do it!"

12 hrs ago

Manchester

A group of 16 men, women and children stand in front of a large white house. All are smiling and one man looks happily down at a dog. In the centre of John and Nikki who are founder members.

'We moved in with 17 strangers so we wouldn't be lonely'

Co-housing is becoming a more popular model to beat loneliness and the affordable housing crisis

3 hrs ago

Devon

A plate of battered fish and chips, with a slice of lemon, a pot of mushy peas and tartare sauce. A fork is resting on the side of the plate.

Chippies turn to new species amid 'massive' cod price rise

Experts say cod has turned into "white gold" as the prices keeps going up.

3 hrs ago

England

A police mugshot of Alina Burns, wearing a black hooded jacket and a grey T-shirt. She has blue eyes and her blonde hair is closely shaven. She is standing against a light grey background, looking ahead with a blank expression.

Dad of jailed neo-Nazi teenager says she was failed

Alina Burns, 19, was jailed in May for attempting to behead a barber.

15 hrs ago

Bristol

A mugshot of Alex Quinn, who is a young-looking man with short brown hair wearing a grey T-shirt.

Criticism after man who beat up PC released early

The West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner says Alex Quinn's release is a "failure of justice".

Melanie Hall is smiling at the camera wearing earrings and a blue t-shirt.

How Shearer's Euro 96 goal could help solve woman's murder

Melanie Hall disappeared after a night out in 1996. Her remains were found in 2009 by a motorway.

A man is standing in a field with trees behind him. He is wearing a pink and purple patterned rugby top. He is bald with a short beard.

Man misdiagnosed with cancer for seven years

A hospital apologises after Simon Pearson had 40 unnecessary operations.

Two badgers in the undergrowth sitting on grass.

Almost 250,000 badgers were culled - but was it worth it?

Opponents say it was a 'travesty'. Supporters say it was well worth it. So what is the evidence?

Two images together of Jess Asato and Elon Musk. Jess looks to the right of the camera. She has shoulder length blonde hair, glasses and is wearing a red blazer. Elon looks towards the left. He has dark hair and wears a suit with a white shirt and green tie.

What led one MP to go up against Elon Musk?

Jess Asato is making a stand after deepfakes of her were made, but how big of an issue are they?

Stories to make you smile

Composite image showing four coins and a hand-written letter, which says: "These coins were planted in the year that 'Santa Claus' won the Derby. When unearthed, the monetary value should be 'laid on a horse in the Derby whose name can be in some way associated with 'Santa Claus' (and the best of British luck)" on one side and the bust of Sir Joseph Paxton on the other side

Builder finds 'spooky' 1964 time capsule

The coins and letter were in a time capsule found beneath a bust of Sir Joseph Paxton in Crystal Palace Park.

Alan Daniels, Andy Crammond and Richard Forbes are standing together and smiling. The man on the left is bald and has a moustache. The man in the centre is clean shaven and is wearing a black cap, and holding two golden torcs. The man on the right has a beard and is wearing a black cap and holding one golden torc. There are trees in the background.

'Spectacular' Bronze Age arm rings found

Campaigners say the finds should mean the end to plans for a National Grid substation at the site.

A black and light brown lemur with its tongue sticking out. It is sat on a grey table and has a wooden background behind it.

Birth of rare lemur quadruplets celebrated

The trust says the quadruplets are incredibly rare, occurring in fewer than 6% of births worldwide.

Make A Difference Day

Jemima and Isabel standing arm in arm wearing orange T-shirts. They are standing behind a table at a fundraising event and there is grass in the background.

Sisters who go 'above and beyond' for brother recognised

Isabel and Jemima are among a set of prize winners who will be honoured at an awards ceremony later.

A woman with short, blonde hair standing in the street, smiling at the camera. She is wearing a red jacket.

Meet the street angels keeping people safe

The team is made up of volunteers who give up their time on a weekend to help others.

A woman in a green T-shirt which says Belgrave Community Allotment and Garden on it stands in a green space with pot plants, greenhouses, plant beds and white plastic chairs. She has white short hair and is smiling.

'I love creating a garden for my community'

Etheline Deer is being celebrated for helping to establish Belgrave Community Allotment and Garden.

A woman with wavy hair. She is wearing a white jacket and multi-coloured shirt. She is sitting by a desk.

Celebrating volunteers on Make A Difference Day

Dedicated volunteers in the South East share how they are striving to improve their communities.

Features & Analysis

A man with brown hair wearing a red life jacket and black wetsuit visibly exhales while floating in a lake. He is looking at a woman with a ponytail wearing a yellow shirt who is also in the water. The water looks green.

This is what cold water shock feels like

Open-water safety classes are being offered after a series of water-related deaths in hot weather.

A young man smiling wearing a white shirt and a blue tie. He is sitting in front of a green bush. He has brown hair.

Henry Nowak case: What happened and why has it caused national outrage?

How a student's murder led to protests, political debate and scrutiny of the police.

A man learn over next to a snooker table and smiles at the camera. He wears a dark green polo shirt which says 'AC Snooker' on it.

'It's important to keep our snooker table craft alive'

Andreas Carissimo, from Staffordshire, restores and builds snooker tables for clients across the UK.

A man and a woman look at the camera. He has a ginger beard and is wearing a grey short-sleeved top. She has long blonde hair and is wearing a green top

'I lost thousands in savings and my partner's money is in limbo'

The number of people withdrawing money from a LISA is outpacing the number using one to buy a home. Why?

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, with Comcast NBC Universal's Universal Destinations and Experiences Chairman and CEO, Mark Woodbury.

Why are ministers spending £1.3bn on Universal UK?

The government is committing many millions of pounds to the new theme park planned for Bedfordshire.

Sport

England bowler Ollie Robinson celebrates taking a wicket

Stunning Robinson return gives life to England

Ollie Robinson takes three wickets in his first over for England in more than two years to breathe life into their post-Ashes rebuild on day one of the first Test against New Zealand.

New Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola in white and black club training kit with red lettering, sitting at a table at the club's training ground

Top players, title fights - why Iraola feels ready for Liverpool

Liverpool appoint Andoni Iraola as their new head coach on a two-year contract following the sacking of Arne Slot.

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland stands next to Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger during the Uefa Champions League match between the two teams at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu

Man City consider legal action after Haaland claim

After a candidate in Real Madrid's presidential election unveils an Erling Haaland shirt on live TV, Manchester City dismiss the suggestion their striker will move to Spain.