The News - Tuesday, 08 September 2026

BBC News

UK government expected to announce restrictions on trade with West Bank settlements

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is set to outline the proposals today, in a move which could prompt Israel to retaliate.

A&E did not get the basics right - now my son's life is ruined at 32

Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.

Minister condemns disorder at Portsmouth anti-migrant protest after police officers hurt

Sarah Jones told MPs the violence sparked by the arrival of 120 migrants in a single dinghy was "intimidating and thuggish".

Flight recorders recovered from Amazon cargo plane crash

Five people were killed and five others seriously injured when the Boeing 767-300 overshot the runway at Miami International Airport.

Palestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow

A headteacher in the occupied West Bank has installed new barbed wire fencing after three pupils were killed this year.

Prince George set for first day at Eton College

The 13-year-old will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, by attending the elite private school.

AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says UK's biggest tech boss

The head of chip designer Arm says modelling how a DNA marker is impacted by cancer cannot be done now, but computers are "going to solve it".

Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect

It is the latest escalation since trade talks collapsed in late August, with US officials threatening to hit back if Canada’s counter-tariffs are implemented.

Police forces failing investigation basics, says inspectorate report

His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary said too many victims are not receiving the quality of service they should expect.

'I performed on stage to get my first job' - the firms turning recruitment into competitions

Applicants have to pitch their ideas on stage in front of a panel of judges and an audience. But is this exciting or unfair?

What we know about anti-migrant protests and organiser Danny Thomas

UK correspondent Daniel Sandford looks at the link between small boat protests in Dover and Portsmouth over the weekend.

How colourful stripes (and rubber chickens) helped Paul Smith conquer the fashion world

As he publishes his autobiography, Sir Paul Smith takes BBC News on a tour of his London headquarters.

The Papers: 'Port in a storm' and 'Megxit means Megxit'

Immigration protests, Harry and Meghan, and UK-Israel relations dominate the front pages on Tuesday.

New videos of man at centre of 9/11 lawsuit reveal links to extremists and Saudi state

The footage and other evidence the FBI failed to share undermine Omar al-Bayoumi's 25 years of denials.

Trial over alleged murders of Australian surfer brothers starts in Mexico

The bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their US friend were found with gunshot wounds to their heads.

Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs over next two years

The cuts come as the carmaker struggles with Chinese competition, US tariffs, and the transition to electric vehicles.

Ukraine's chief prosecutor resigns over call centre corruption scandal

In his resignation letter, Ruslan Kravchenko denied the allegations against him, saying he did not want his office "to be used as a tool in political confrontation".

'I have chronic cancer but I'm not going to die' - BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri

Moshiri was diagnosed in November 2024 with polycythaemia vera (PV), after her GP noticed irregularities in blood test results.

Eiffel Tower shut by staff protest after female workers moved for religious visit

The mayor of Paris said an investigation would be launched into the incident, which left female employees "humiliated", according to a union representative.

What we know about the journey of the Portsmouth migrant boat

BBC Verify used ship-tracking websites to follow UK and French vessels which monitored the migrant boat in the English Channel.

Bournemouth Echo

Brittany Ferries' axed route to Cherbourg and its long connection with Poole

Brittany Ferries will permanently axe its historic Poole-to-Cherbourg route this autumn, ending a link between Dorset and France which has lasted decades.

Award-winning Dorset Japanese garden among UK’s top 5 ‘remarkable stays’

Dorset venue launches Japanese garden event space

Illuminated suicide-prevention bench continues to offer a message of hope in Boscombe

A suicide-prevention bench in along Boscombe's over cliff is continuing to provide a visible message of hope after dark as September marks Suicide Prevention Month.

Murder investigation continues after man dies following alleged assault outside club

Police said their investigation into the alleged murder of a man outside Parkstone social club is continuing.

Students gain museum experience through summer volunteering

Bournemouth University tourism students gain experience volunteering at Purbeck Mining Museum in Dorset, supporting visitor initiatives and promoting clay mining.

More than £17m NHS dental funding unspent in Dorset over two years

More than £17 million of unspent NHS dental funding has been identified in Dorset over the past two years.

Pokesdown Station accessibility works to take centre stage at Community Forum

A long-awaited accessibility upgrade is finally moving forward after years of community campaigning.

‘I’ve watched residents deteriorate’ - fury over year long lift failure

“They’ve abandoned us.”

Council apologises as dust from works on major road spark concerns

BCP Council has apologised to residents affected by dust from resurfacing works on Dorset Way.

PICTURES: Classic cars captured cruising into north Dorset for motor gathering

Classic car and bike enthusiasts descended on Sturminster Newton last weekend for a monthly event which brings together a varied display of striking vehicles and fellow motoring fans.

‘I thought it was gone forever’: Dad reunited with wedding ring on Sandbanks beach

A man said he was “ecstatic” and “very grateful” after being reunited with his wedding ring, which he thought he had lost forever at Sandbanks Beach.

Poole residents fear health impact of ‘awful’ resurfacing dust from Dorset Way

Thick dust from resurfacing works has left residents with dirty cars, closed windows, and health concerns in Poole

Insect 'rarely seen in the UK' found in spots across Hampshire

A non-native insect rarely seen in the UK has been spotted in the New Forest.

Formula 1

Has Monza made Mercedes betting favourites again?

Mercedes secured a dominant 1-2 finish in Italy and our expert betting writers assess how Kimi Antonelli’s sensational Italian Grand Prix win will affect Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull.

Lawson to continue in place of Hadjar at Red Bull in Madrid

Spanish Grand Prix betting guide and latest odds

Our experts bring you all the important betting information you need before making your predictions for the Madring.

Windows Central

This person has the most ludicrous collection of 400 copies of a single Xbox 360 game, and honestly, I kind of love it

Kinect Adventures is a blast from the past, but the fun Xbox 360 game is the focus of a quite extraordinary collection.

Want your PC to be a bit more like a Mac? The 'Dynamic Island for Windows' just got a big update.

Notchify brings macOS Dynamic Island functionality to Windows 11 without hardware cutouts. The latest update adds GPU rendering, high-refresh rate support up to 240Hz, an integrated clipboard history, and drag-and-drop file tray features.

Itsfoss

A Clanker Pitted Fedora Against Windows 11. Fedora Won, Mostly

PhoneBuff's automated test found Windows 11 ahead only at launching Cyberpunk 2077.