The Papers: 'Brand jailed for 10 years' and 'shamed star caged'
Russell Brand's sentencing after being convicted of rape and sexual assault dominates Tuesday's front pages.
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Prince William wants more protection from harassment for service women
The Prince of Wales says he wants to stop sexual harassment against women in the armed forces.
I took Vinted to court to get my money back
The BBC hears from Vinted sellers who describe difficulties accessing money held in their online wallets.
My life as the UK's youngest lighthouse keeper
Jeri Cormack, 28, looks after three historic lighthouses in Caithness on the edge of the British mainland.
Phones to be banned from pupils' bags or pockets under stricter rules for schools in England
The government says it is strengthening its guidance for schools in England, which came into force in June.
Russell Brand sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison for rape and sexual assault
The disgraced entertainer was sentenced on Monday following a four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court.
Detective stole more than £85,000 from police force
Michelle Kirsty Reason admitted taking money from Derbyshire Police that had been seized from criminals.
Suspended Reform councillor found guilty over post
A judge says Sunderland councillor Glenn Gibbins' post was "grossly offensive".
Poundland unable to buy new stock as fears over collapse grow
The discount chain is continuing to edge towards collapse and is said to be "running on fumes", according to one insider.
Civil servant who secretly held five jobs found guilty of fraud
Kashim Chowdhury had secretly held multiple public sector jobs on full-time salaries.
Action on energy costs is my overriding aim, says Fahnbulleh
The energy secretary says reducing bills is key to maintaining public support for climate action.
Electrical items caused fatal fire, inquest hears
An inquest is told a fire that killed a mother and her two children was accidental.
Ground Force and Homes Under the Hammer star Tommy Walsh dies aged 69
The building and DIY expert also appeared on TV shows like Challenge Tommy Walsh and Clean It, Fix It.
Watch: Moment judge sentences Russell Brand in court
Russell Brand was sentenced for rape and three counts of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court on Monday.
One of James Bulger's killers to remain in prison
Jon Venables told parole staff dealing with his latest review that he was not seeking release.
Passenger feared Huntingdon train attacker was suicide bomber, court hears
Milan Campion felt the attacker on the London-bound train "wasn't sound of mind".
Man jailed for murdering fiancee he 'love bombed'
Jack Johns, who has a history of violence against ex-partners, killed his fiancee in Leeds in June.
Man jailed over racist Badenoch death threats
Kieran Kyle sent emails to the Tory party leader in which he made racist references, a court hears.
Brand should acknowledge suffering, says granddaughter of Andrew Sachs
Georgina Baillie spoke to the BBC after Brand was found guilty of rape and sexual assault. She was previously in a consensual relationship with Brand.
Sports Personality of the Year returns - with five awards decided by public
BBC Sports Personality of the Year will be held on 13 December - and audiences will have more influence than ever over the awards.
What we know so far about the next James Bond film
Josh O'Connor, Jack Lowden and Callum Turner are reportedly in the frame to replace Daniel Craig.
Michael Ball's wedding surprise after radio proposal
The singer and broadcaster performs at Dave and Dawn Lloyd’s wedding ceremony.
Hut owner wins battle to keep living in off-grid home he built
The man has lived in the self-built hut since 2020 - but never told authorities or asked for permission.
Plane lifted into back garden as bunker takes shape
Dave Billings bought the Boeing 737-500 fuselage for about £4,000 on Facebook Marketplace.
Government's EV targets expected to be reduced this week
New petrol or diesel cars are due to be phased out by 2030 and by 2035 all new cars must be zero emission.
Society needs to act to help white working-class pupils, inquiry says
The education secretary says she is backing the inquiry to "get to the heart of the barriers holding children back".
Woman says Al Fayed's brother drugged and sexually abused her at Highland estate
The woman says she was flown to the Fayed family's Balnagown estate, where she was repeatedly assaulted.
A glimmer of good news for Britain's sleepy dormouse
New figures suggest hazel dormice may be recovering after decades of decline, with warmer summers boosting survival.
What's your love language - and does it actually mean anything?
The theory of ‘Love Languages’ has no scientific origin but it's often still mentioned in modern dating.
The Papers: 'There are more like Brand' and 'Steep cuts to EV targets'
A minister warns "there are more like [Russell] Brand" and the government plans "cuts to EV targets" - some of Monday's headlines.
Doing these things now will help you save money at Christmas
Small decisions made now can make a big difference to your festive finances, charities say, so here are some tips.
Maya Jama steps down as host of reality TV show Love Island
The presenter tells fans it is "time to throw myself into something new" after recent Celebrity Traitors success.
Thick fog disrupts travel with further weather warning issued
Fog is causing disruption on Monday morning for many across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Secondary schools told to stop teaching GCSEs before Year 10
The government says pupils in Year 7 to 9 should have "richer, more engaging" learning than preparing for GCSEs.
King leads solemn Remembrance Sunday service at Cenotaph
Wreaths are laid as 10,000 armed forces veterans, including 12 from World War Two, pay tribute in central London.
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The culture secretary says she’s been told abuse is still happening.
Two arrested after police officers hurt in brawl outside bare-knuckle fighting event
Police Scotland said three officers were hurt as they responded to reports of a large disturbance in streets close to the Ovo Hydro venue in Glasgow.
Nandy rejects claims of politicising Remembrance Sunday after Erasmus row
The culture secretary says the UK rejoining the EU's study and work scheme will help honour wartime sacrifice.
'Time is up': Minister warns media industry to take abuse seriously in wake of Brand case
Lisa Nandy tells the BBC "many people" in the media industry have come forward to her.
Royals and veterans reflect at poignant Remembrance ceremony
King Charles has led the annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations, laying a wreath at the solemn ceremony held at the Cenotaph.
Government 'looking seriously' at banning under-16s from Vinted and eBay
The culture secretary confirms reports they could be in the list of platforms set to be banned next March.
Drone footage shows Black Cat roundabout progress
Footage shows work on the £1bn, 10-mile dual carriageway between Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
We face paying £9,000 tax even though our second home is in a war zone
A Ukrainian woman who fled to Scotland is told she and her partner could face a £9,000 property tax charge because she still owns a flat in Kyiv.
School Street fines at one location exceed £1m
The council issues penalty charges totalling £1.15m over the scheme near Manor School in Kensal Rise.
Grenfell NHS support service faces funding cut
Councillors call for long-term funding for the service ahead of the fire’s 10th anniversary.
I won't let my daughter's killer live in my head, says Sarah Payne's mum
Sara Payne says she found out her eight-year-old had died as it was being reported in the news.
There's finally a treatment for my five-year-old's dementia - but it'll cost me £3m
The dementia treatment for children is available in the US, with funding for UK children unclear.
Airbnb cleaning rule changes will 'absolutely' hit Wales harder, says host
Gavin Rowlands worries rule changes will put "more stress" on hosts who are already struggling.
Two seriously hurt in 30-vehicle crash on the M20 in Kent
The crash happened in fog on Saturday evening on the London-bound carriageway near Maidstone, Kent.
Royal Family join veterans and families at Festival of Remembrance
The senior royals attended the annual event at London's Royal Albert Hall on the eve of Remembrance Sunday.
Property, football and politics: The links between Manchester and Abu Dhabi explained
A closer look at the relationship between Man City's owners and the Manchester political scene.
Ambika Mod says the 'glass ceiling is always getting higher' for South Asian actors
The actress joins the cast of Black Doves for the second season of Netflix's spy thriller.
The rise of microdramas: The 'snackable' shows made for the scrolling age
The snappy, high-octane episodes - viewed on your phone - are huge in China and on the up in the UK.
The Papers: 'Briton dies in Krakow shootings' and 'Royals honour the fallen'
The Royal Family are pictured attending the Festival of Remembrance on a number of Sunday's front pages.
Briton among six killed in 'far-right' shooting in Krakow
Police in the Polish city say the attacker randomly fired at people after driving on to Main Market Square.
Thousands watch elaborate carnival cart procession
The event in Bridgwater, Somerset, attracted people from all over the country to watch.
Veterans shouldn't sleep rough this Christmas, Burnham says
Downing Street says the prime minister will personally write to councils on Armistice Day to urge them to draw up plans.
Rob Brydon's battle to stay in character playing Peter O'Toole
Brydon stars in a new radio drama looking at the ups and downs of O'Toole's professional career.
Andy Burnham wants to get closer to the EU - but he shouldn't expect a smooth ride
Laura Kuenssberg talks to government insiders about the prime minister opening the conversation about the UK rejoining the EU.
Third person arrested after car damaged by gunshots
A 29-year-old man was taken into custody on Saturday morning following two earlier arrests on Friday.
Evacuations in Liverpool city centre after car crash causes gas leak
The impact of the crash caused a gas leak and neighbouring buildings have been evacuated as a precaution.
Baxters fish soup cans recalled over fears they could 'swell and rupture'
A manufacturing fault could cause a batch of the Cullen Skink soup to spoil, and cans could swell and burst.
UK cannot 'cherry pick' EU single market deal, Barnier tells BBC
The former Brexit negotiator says EU countries would reject any British attempts to follow economic rules "a la carte".
Roman settlement dating back 2,000 years found under new-build estate
The discovery of lead moulds shows Romans were producing a "wide range" of brooches at the site.
Victims in rape cases must not feel like they are on trial, Burnham says
The PM was responding after a police chief said comments made during Russell Brand's trial came close to "victim blaming".
Two men arrested after boy injured in sword attack
A 17-year-old boy from Gloucester has also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
AI in property listings is false advertising, house-hunters say
One prospective buyer says it is like going to buy a new Mercedes but ending up with an old Skoda.
We thought mum abandoned us - then we discovered she'd been murdered
The children of Patricia Lashley grew up believing their mother had abandoned them.
Beach homes face demolition months after being sold
One property investor from Manchester bought a home six weeks ago, now it is deemed unsafe.
Parliament restoration delays 'frustrating', says Commons Speaker
Sir Lindsay Hoyle urges action after a committee warns it is "crunch time" for the ailing building.
Relief, tears and sadness: Married at First Sight UK cast react to show being axed
The show was cancelled after a BBC Panorama investigation heard allegations from three former cast members.
One of the year's most prolific meteor showers to light up the night sky this weekend
The Leonid meteor shower, known for its bright and fast meteors, will kick off this weekend and continue until the end of November.
Skepta: 'I'm what it looks like if you give an immigrant child a chance'
The grime artist, widely considered to be one of the UK's best, returns with his first album in seven years.
'My mortgage is going up £200 a month': How rising interest rates are hitting people's pockets
With UK interest rates set to rise, mortgages, credit cards and loans could get more expensive for millions.
Gladiator II stuntman sues over injuries from on-set explosion
Edward Sarsfield says he suffered "excruciating" burns while filming a scene on a burning ship.
The Papers: 'Meghan's father charged' and 'Brand investigation widens'
Thomas Markle's arrest leads a number of Saturday's front pages, while Russell Brand continues to feature prominently.
What happens if all the lights go out? This is the plan for a 'Black Sky' event
How prepared is the UK for the type of event that could leave millions without power, water and communications?
From young offender to resident doctor: 'I wrote a plan and stuck to it'
Steven Beattie left Scotland's most violent prison 20 years ago vowing to turn his life around.
Man, 41, and boy, 16, arrested after car damaged by gunshots
Police said a vehicle in Morriston, Swansea, sustained damage "consistent with a firearms discharge".
Man, 35, charged with murder of Carrie Mullane
Police say the last confirmed sighting of Carrie Mullane (Noonan) was on 10 October when she left Limerick to travel to Enniskillen.
Dutch launch shows smugglers are adapting, says MP
Dover MP Mike Tapp says smugglers will find new launch locations and methods due to disruptions.
Why smoky bacon crisps threaten to reignite rows over EU rules
A post-Brexit deal on food standards has raised questions over the future naming of the classic British snack.
Brand's barrister refers himself to regulator after report he confronted journalist
Ian Winter allegedly confronted a reporter outside court who had investigated the comedian.
RuPaul's Drag Race UK crowns winner as BBC axes the series
The UK spin off of the global hit show is being shelved after eight series on the BBC.
Burnham responds to BBC question over Labour's links to Brand
The prime minister says that Labour politicians courting the comedian a decade ago had not been aware of his crimes.
Katherine Ryan says she feels 'grief and relief' after Russell Brand conviction
The comedian had previously spoken about an unnamed "predator" in the entertainment industry.
Bonfire Night violence condemned as six arrested
Police believe the disorder in Meadow Well relates to misinformation over the future of a building.
This is what dying feels like, says train victim
Scott Bletcher says he found police and told them 'am I glad to see you, I've been stabbed".
MTV Dirty Sanchez star Michael 'Pancho' Locke dies aged 47
Locke starred in Dirty Sanchez as a stuntman and skateboarder called Pancho, and co-owned a clothing brand.
Manhunt after boy injured by sword, sparking Gloucester school lockdowns
Two schools went into lockdown following the incident and one woman has been arrested.
Childminder who left more than 20 children alone in her home jailed
Amanda Mathewson was caught neglecting children at her home in Dunfermline after being spied on by parents.
Jail and health board admit criminal charges over Covid death prisoner
Calum Inglis, 34, died just weeks before he was due to be released from HMP Addiewell for serious assault.
Olivia Rodrigo's Christmas song sounds familiar... on purpose
The pop star sought permission from cult 80s band The Waitresses before releasing her festive single.
Tube drivers to stage strikes in Christmas run-up
The union is in dispute with London Underground over working arrangements for drivers.
Met Police boss 'wouldn't be surprised' if more allegations made about Brand
Sir Mark Rowley tells the BBC that what he heard reported from Brand's trial came close to "victim blaming".
'Leave us alone, just let us run' - the women harassed and followed by men at night
Môn Girls Run founder Gwen Owen says women facing harassment out running should not be normalised.
Two boys in court over Halloween party stabbings
One boy appears is charged with attempted murder, while the other is accused of wounding with intent.
Dolly Parton's scheme to send free books to children brought back
Children in parts of Wales will be posted a free book every month until their fifth birthday.
'Major milestone' as beavers released into Loch Ness area
The family of six beavers have been released 500 years after they were last recorded in the area.
Glasgow children's hospital begins robot-assisted surgeries in world first
The Royal Hospital for Children is to use the Versius Plus surgical robot for paediatric surgery.