Catherine Drew
British MP dies after being attacked on street
There's shock in Britain after the death of a Labour MP who was attacked in the street in the West Yorkshire town of Birstall. Audio
British PM tells Queen most corrupt countries to attend summit
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron has been caught on camera telling the Queen that some of the world's most corrupt countries are to attend an anti-corruption summit in the UK this week. Audio
Top cop suspended over Hillsborough Stadium disaster
The SouthYorkshire police chief has been suspended over the department's response to the Hillsborough Stadium disaster in 1989 which killed ninety six people Audio
400th Anniversary of Shakespeare's death
Saturday will mark the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, the poet and playwright many consider to be the finest master of the English language. Audio
Petition to ban Donald Trump from entering the UK
More than 290-thousand people in Britain have signed a petition calling for the American presidential hopeful, Donald Trump, to be banned from the country. Audio
UK votes to authorise air strikes on Syria
Britain's House of Commons has overwhelmingly voted to authorise air-strikes on Syria after over ten hours of debate. Audio
UK parliament debates airstrikes in Syria
The British prime minister, David Cameron, is urging the UK parliament to approve air strikes against Islamic State in Syria. Audio
UK says explosion might have brought down Russian airliner
The Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt on Saturday after taking off from the resort of Sharm al-Sheikh might have been brought down by an explosive device the British Government says. Audio
Why do governments blunder? Sir Ivor Crewe
Respected British political scientist Sir Ivor Crewe argues that Britain has been badly governed for decades because politicians hoard power and ignore well-informed critics. Sir Ivor Crewe is the… Audio
UK correspondent Catherine Drew
Catherine Drew reports on Jeremy Corbyn's first few days at the helm of Labour. Audio
Former British PM investigated for allegations
Five police forces across England are looking into allegations the former British Prime Minister, Sir Edward Heath, sexually molested children. Audio
British TV personality and singer Cilla Black dies at 72
The British singer and TV personality, Cilla Black, has died of natural causes at her home in Spain at the age of 72. Audio
Top Gear trio to begin new show on Amazon
Amazon has signed former Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May to present a new motoring show on its streaming service. Audio
London remembers the 7/7 bombings, ten years on
Memorial services have been taking place across the British capital to mark the tenth anniversary of the 7/7 suicide bomb attacks on London's transport network. Audio
BBC reporter mistakenly tweets Queen's death
A BBC reporter mistakenly tweeted the Queen had died last night. Audio
Thieves grab a record haul of diamonds
Thieves have stolen a massive haul of diamonds after a brazen heist in London. Audio
Britain's Former PM Tony Blair wades into election debate
With one month to go until the general election, Britain's Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, who led three Labour governments to victory, has waded into the general election campaign. Audio
Britain to hold public inquiry into Russian dissident's death
Britain has announced it will hold a public inquiry into the poisoning death of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko. Audio
Children's entertainer guilty of indecent assault
Australian childrens entertainer Rolf Harris has been found guilty of indecently assaulting four young girls in charges that date back to the 1960s. Audio
Peaches Geldof dead at 25
The BandAid founder Bob Geldof says he's devastated by the sudden death of his 25 year old daughter Peaches. Audio