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Theresa May to face vote of no confidence from Tory MPsThe prime minister vows to fight for her job and warns that a change would put Brexit at risk - as a majority of Tory MPs say they will back her.
Strasbourg shooting: Gunman shouted 'Allahu Akbar' as he attackedHundreds of armed officers search for a man who opened fire at a Christmas market in Strasbourg.
'Lost' new mother dies in Edinburgh Royal InfirmaryAmanda Cox was found in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary hours after she was reported missing.
Most London homicides for a decadeThe stabbing of a teenager in Eltham means there have been 130 killings in the capital since 1 January.
Refugee: 'I am not a people smuggler’A Syrian refugee who saved 18 people has been released from a Greek prison, after being accused of people trafficking.
Grace Millane: Backpacker's body returned to familyGrace Millane's family say their "whole world turned upside down" when she disappeared in New Zealand.
Comedian refused to sign 'behavioural agreement' before gigKonstantin Kisin turned down the gig, saying the "behavioural agreement" form nearly made him "puke".
Grenfell Tower: Fire services had no high-rise evacuation plansThe Grenfell inquiry is told no UK fire brigade had a strategy for getting residents out of tall buildings.
Team Sky: Chris Froome hopes team can survive owner withdrawalFour-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome says Team Sky will "be doing everything we can" to survive Sky's withdrawal.
Superdry warns worse to come as profits plungeFashion retailer considers closing stores amid disappointing sales of winter clothing.
Michael Barrymore: Police win damages appealTV presenter Michael Barrymore will receive a nominal payout after his unlawful arrest in 2007.
Word processor pioneer Evelyn Berezin dies aged 93Evelyn Berezin put the Data Secretary on sale in 1971, creating a new industry.
Mum spits in face of Christmas elf in Stockton shopping centreThe woman lost her temper when she was told she could not take her child into a Christmas grotto.
Rules for any challenge to Theresa MayWhat are the rules for challenging and electing a leader of the Conservative Party?
Brexit: Your simple guide to the UK leaving the EUFeeling a little lost about what's going on with Brexit? Here's our basic guide.
Theresa May: Do people have confidence in her?We asked people if they have confidence in the PM ahead of a crucial vote on her leadership.
Who has written no confidence letters against Theresa May?At least 48 letters have been sent to the chair of the 1922 Committee, triggering a vote.
'Inconstant gardener': May's swipe at LabourTheresa May hit back at Jeremy Corbyn during PMQs, saying the Labour leader "should be honest with people" about his Brexit policy.
'She was keen to move ahead swiftly'Sir Graham Brady says he phoned the prime minister to advise her the threshold of 48 letters had been reached to trigger a vote of no confidence.
What Theresa May faces nowUK Prime Minister Theresa May will face a vote of no confidence in her leadership.
How Apollo 8 Astronauts took the famous 'Earthrise' photographFrank Borman was the Commander of the Apollo 8 mission to the Moon. The astronauts took an iconic photo of the Earth rising above the lunar surface.
Brexit, the Irish border, backstop - does anyone really understand?Newsbeat's De'Graft Mensah cuts through the difficult stuff and answers "What's The Fuss about Brexit?"
Santa brings sense of calm and comfort to autistic teenA busy mall can make 19-year-old Jack anxious but when Santa is there he's comfortable and calm.
Colchester Zoo's orangutan Rajang dies aged 50Paying tribute to one of its best-loved residents, Colchester Zoo said Rajang would never be forgotten.
Aquaman reviews: Does the blockbuster sink or swim?Here's what the critics thought of DC's new fantasy film.
'Meghan Markle' most googled person in UK in 2018Firm's UK search results also featured the World Cup, Bitcoin and Black Panther highly.
From Ebola survivor to trainee doctorFive years ago, Daniel lost everything to Ebola. Now he's training to become a doctor.
The India girl who took her dad to the police over a toiletThe Indian girl accused her father of "cheating" because he broke his promise to build her a toilet.
The blind Indian cyclist conquering the HimalayasDespite losing his eyesight, Devyanshu Ganatra is determined not to let his disability get in the way of his love for sports.
Raheem Sterling row: Is there a racial 'double standard'?Raheem Sterling has accused the press of helping fuel racism, but does this fit with people's experiences?
BBC News ChannelBBC coverage of latest developments
Mrs Wilson: Still searching for the real Alexander WilsonAs the BBC drama Mrs Wilson ends, Alexander Wilson's family don't know what to believe, his grandson writes.
The Germans solving rising rents with people powerLiving in gentrified areas of Munich is getting pricey - but these renters say they have the answer.
Instagram tightens eating disorder filters after BBC investigationThe photo network’s filters don’t always halt posts that can promote anorexia and bulimia.
Why Wales' quietest station, Sugar Loaf, got busierRailway enthusiasts have made this remote halt an unlikely "tourist destination".
Yemen war: Billions in aid, but where's it going?Peace talks in Sweden aim at ending nearly four years of civil war.
The bar where your cash is worthlessAs more firms around the world refuse to take cash, does this mean the end for notes and coins?
Liverpool’s squad strength shows their progress under Klopp - LawroLiverpool's squad strength is the best way to gauge their progress under Jurgen Klopp and it will play a big part in any future success, says Mark Lawrenson.
Griffiths to take break from football to get help with 'ongoing issues' - Celtic boss RodgersCeltic striker Leigh Griffiths will be "out of football for a little period of time" as he receives help with "ongoing issues", including some relating to his mental health.
'Jiffy-bag doctor' Freeman pulls out of Varnish tribunalThe doctor involved in cycling's jiffy-bag scandal has pulled out of giving evidence to Jess Varnish's employment tribunal on legal grounds.
Spurs game 'wasn't good for my recovery', jokes HoddleEx-Spurs player Glenn Hoddle jokes that his recovery from cardiac arrest was not helped by the dramatic way Spurs made the Champions League last 16.
England beat Argentina to reach Hockey World Cup semis - highlights & reportEngland reach the semi-finals of the Hockey World Cup in India with a thrilling 3-2 victory over reigning Olympic champions Argentina.
McLaren announces Bahrain Merida cycling dealThe McLaren Group says the aim is "to be the best in professional cycling" after signing a deal to become a 50% partner in the Bahrain Merida team.
Watch Toney's brilliant halfway line goal as Peterborough beat Bradford in FA CupIvan Toney scores a free-kick from the halfway line during Peterborough's thrilling FA Cup second round replay win over Bradford City.
Triple child murders: The lodger who destroyed a familyDavid McGreavy murdered and mutilated three young children 45 years ago, a crime that remains as shocking as it was inexplicable.
I helped send my adoptive father to jail for 5,000 yearsThirty-six years after surviving a massacre, Ramiro Osorio Cristales testified last month against one of the killers - the man who raised him.
Gaia Pope: Man accused of rape jailed againConnor Hayes is understood to have been accused of raping the 19-year-old, who later went missing.
Clapham Junction rail crash 1988: Events remember the deadWreaths are laid to remember the 35 people killed near Clapham Junction station in south London.
Bournemouth nightclub crash: Driver cleared of murder bidShailem Dodson had been accused of deliberately targeting nightclub staff.
Dorset health reorganisation gets £15.2m fundingThe money will go towards changes to mental health, pathology and GP services in Dorset.
Raheem Sterling: Tyrone Mings pulls out of Talksport appearance over coverageBournemouth's Tyrone Mings pulls out of an interview with Talksport in protest at its coverage of the alleged racial abuse of Raheem Sterling.
South Western Railway delays after Woking signal failureAfter a signal failure at Woking, trains between the south coast and London have been delayed.
Work to conserve HMS Invincible shipwreck artefactsHow the artefacts from the 18th Century warship are being restored.
Christmas wonderWhat questions do you have about Christmas? Use our form and we could be in touch.
Bournemouth 0-4 LiverpoolMohamed Salah's hat-trick helps Liverpool thrash Bournemouth and send Jurgen Klopp's side above Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table.
Lewis Cook: Bournemouth midfielder out for up to nine months with ruptured ACLBournemouth midfielder Lewis Cook will be out for between six and nine months after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament.
1. Carney warns UK businesses are unready for no deal. The Governor of the Bank of England said that fewer than half of UK businesses have contingency plans for a no-deal Brexit. Mark Carney also denied that his warnings were intended to scare the public into backing his favoured type of Brexit, after the Bank said yesterday that leaving the EU without a deal would plunge the country into the worst recession since the 1930s. BBC
2. Legal advice says 'Britain would be trapped in customs union'. Leaked details of the attorney-general’s legal advice suggest Britain would be trapped “indefinitely” in a customs union with Brussels if MPs back Theresa May’s Brexit deal. The PM is refusing to publish the advice because it contains a stark passage that makes clear the UK could end up locked in a “backstop” arrangement with the European Union. The Sunday Times
3. Younger generation more stressed. A survey to ascertain the wellbeing of UK adults found that 18- to 34-year-olds had the lowest score of any other group, with up to 80 per cent experiencing anxiety or stress daily. A confluence of working longer hours, sleeping less, more time on digital devices, plus a nutritionally inferior convenience diet were all contributing factors - but the biggest improvements could be made with the easiest changes: moving more, and getting outside for fresh air and daylight. Psychology Today
4. To excel you need five competencies. The most successful leaders excel at five emotional intelligence competencies: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skill. These competencies combine in different ways to create distinctive leadership styles. Master the styles, and you can flexibly switch among them as circumstances dictate. [MORE]
5. Five people rang police 8,655 times in 2017. Five people with mental health problems rang London’s Metropolitan Police a total of 8,655 times in 2017, according to the HM Inspectorate of Constabulary. The police watchdog says that answering the calls cost £70,000, and is warning that police forces across the UK are “picking up the pieces” for poor mental health provision. BBC
6. Is university worth the money? As the Government prepares to publish a review of higher education funding in 2019, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has released the results of an analysis of the tax records of UK graduates now aged 29. According to the report, female graduates earn 28% more (£6,700) on average than their female peers who did not go to university, while men earn 8% (£2,700) more.
7. Council tax to rise after government cuts weaken police. Council tax is set to rise as part of a £700m police funding boost. The move, which could see bills go up by as much as £24 a year for each household in England and Wales, comes in response to warnings from officers about an increase in violent crime and reductions in officer numbers across the country following the government's austerity cuts. The Times
8. Biggest drop in house prices since 2012. House prices fell by the biggest average drop since 2012 last month, according to data from property website Rightmove. The firm says the average asking price for a home fell by £5,222 in November to £302,023. The steepest falls were in London, where the typical asking price fell £10,793 or 1.7%, and south-east England, where it fell £8,647 (2.1%). Financial Times
9. The bottom line. The BBC is planning to spend £10.65m promoting its new audio app Sounds - about 10% of the entire annual budget for BBC local radio. The app brings together the Beeb’s radio, music and podcasts in one place in a bid to attract younger listeners. The Times
'I stand ready to finish the job' - MayThe PM says she will contest a vote of no confidence to "deliver the Brexit people voted for".
Jeremy Corbyn attacks Theresa May at PMQsTheresa May attended prime minister's questions after her party confirmed a vote of no confidence in her leadership will be held.
Theresa May: Do people have confidence in her?We asked people if they have confidence in the PM ahead of a crucial vote on her leadership.
Raheem Sterling row: Is there a racial 'double standard'?Raheem Sterling has accused the press of helping fuel racism, but does this fit with people's experiences?
'My son and husband died in road crashes'Louise Smyth speaks of her grief after losing her son and husband 18 years apart.
Melting ice art installation opens at London's Tate ModernAn art installation featuring 30 blocks of ice brought from Greenland has been unveiled in London.
'Intruder' held at UK parliament by armed policeA suspect has been taken into custody after an incident in the grounds of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London.
Sir Graham Brady: 'Massive speculation on confidence vote was unhelpful'Sir Graham Brady says he phoned the prime minister to advise her the threshold of 48 letters had been reached to trigger a vote of no confidence.
Family speaks out over Jaydon James Coventry stabbingJaydon James's family believes the boy's stabbing was down to where he lived.
Brexit: Theresa May gets stuck in car ahead of Angela Merkel meetingThe British prime minister was about to meet her German counterpart to discuss the Brexit deal.
Margot Robbie and Saoirse Ronan on Queen Elizabeth filmMargot Robbie has revealed that she felt she wasn't the right actress for the role of Queen Elizabeth I.
Love Islanders' Instagram tips on how to make money from #adEach paid post is making reality TV stars like Paul Knops and Jamie Jewitt hundreds of pounds - but how?
Lloyd Russell-Moyle: Grabbing mace was 'symbolic stunt'Labour MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle says he grabbed the ceremonial mace because he was "enraged" that he wasn’t allowed a say on Theresa May’s Brexit deal
Bournemouth nightclub crash: CCTV shows car hitting doormanDriver Shailem Dodson is cleared of attempted murder after earlier admitting dangerous driving.
Brexit: Corbyn reaction to May delaying meaningful voteThe Labour leader says Theresa May's government is "shambolic" and in "disarray" over the Brexit talks and timings.
Brexit: Theresa May asks MPs 'does this House want to deliver?'The prime minister tells MPs who want a second referendum to be “open” and “honest” about what that would mean for the country.
Christmas lights 'magical' at Bude supermarket tunnelThe tunnel at Sainsbury's in Bude, Cornwall, was voted the county's top attraction on Trip Advisor.
Iran's migrants trying to get from Serbia to the UKThe BBC investigates how a visa-free travel scheme helped Iranian migrants get into Europe.
The former soldier who's now a blind boxerWatch as Paul Jacobs, who was blinded in Afghanistan, takes on a sighted man in his first bout.
Has Northern Ireland hit peak Brexit?Northern Ireland issues have rarely been out of the news but what do people there really think?
Bionic 3D-printed arm 'gives confidence' to young amputeesOpen Bionics has developed the world's first medically-certified 3D-printed artificial arm
Raheem Sterling abuse: Racism in football 'not improved' says John BarnesThe former Liverpool and England footballer, John Barnes, says media coverage has a lot to answer for when it comes to racism in the game - and in society as a whole.
How to be a spy in the digital ageThe head of MI6 has just revealed a huge secret - his first ever mission. But being a spy is very different now.
The coach getting more Muslim girls into footballAsha Ali Rage coaches Muslim girls in her community in a bid to get more of them into football.
Young, gay and ChristianHow are young people reconciling their faith with being gay?
Flintshire food bank inundated with traveller donationsAs part of a new online challenge, travellers are posting footage of themselves making donations.
'No-deal Brexit could separate us from our pet pigs'A couple fear the UK's exit from the EU could cause transportation problems for their pot-bellied pigs.
