Fri. Jan 9th, 2026
Queen Praises Bravery of the Hunt Family

Queen Camilla has commended the resilience of BBC racing commentator John Hunt and his family following the tragic deaths of his wife, Carol, and two daughters, Louise and Hannah, at the hands of Louise’s former partner.

During a conversation with John and his surviving daughter, Amy, the Queen also publicly shared her personal experience of an indecent assault she endured as a teenager.

“I was furious about it, and it sort of lurked for many years,” she stated.

The Queen’s remarks were made during a discussion on violence against women, alongside the BBC’s Emma Barnett, on Radio 4’s Today programme, which was guest-edited by former Prime Minister, Baroness Theresa May.

The ice-skating duo are best known for their winning performance at the 1984 winter Olympics.

The broadcaster and maths teacher is appointed an MBE for his services to public libraries.

Richard Davies and Faye Stevenson-Davies first won the jackpot in 2018, and have beaten the odds yet again.

The new head of Britain’s overseas spy agency has warned about an interlocking web of security challenges.

The car – made famous by James Bond became so dilapidated local children played on it – has been restored and is now worth £1m.

King Charles III laid a wreath at the monument in central London as the nation remembered its war dead.

The BBC’s Ed Thomas confronted Kardos Mateen, who is at the centre of an illegal worker network.

The prince was interviewed in 2019 about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein by BBC Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis.

Danielle and her three children have moved four times in a year after her landlord wanted to sell their flat.

Monday night’s dazzling sight was filmed from Flamborough in East Yorkshire, over three hours and 40 minutes.

Sunday was the first day of the event, which this year is expected to draw one million visitors.

Protests over the use of hotels for housing asylum seekers have been held across the UK.

An amber warning came into place at 10:00 BST across large parts of Scotland, with wind gusts expected to reach up to 90mph.

The BBC’s Fiona Trott explains a coroner’s conclusions about the 19-year-old’s death last year.

Helena Wilkinson recounts the hunt for Constance Marten and Mark Gordon and their newborn baby.

The number of people arriving in the UK by small boat crossings have reached record levels this year – but why do migrants choose here?

Macron has said the state visit should deepen co-operation with the UK “in a concrete, effective, and lasting way”.

The BBC’s Ed Thomas collaborated with undercover buyers to see how easy it was to obtain illegal cigarettes.

Golf fever in the north coast ahead of Open championship