‘Alice Cooper is a character, like Jekyll and Hyde’
Alice Cooper reflects on faith, fame and addiction ahead of his Wolverhampton book tour appearance. Source: BBC News
Month: October 2026
Rantzen felt ‘deprived of choice’ over her own death
A note written by Dame Esther Rantzen is released by her family following a private funeral. Source: BBC News
Seventh day of violent clashes between Albanian protesters and police
Almost 300 people have been injured, more than half of them police, as violent anti-government demonstrations show no sign of…
‘I’m fed up of swiping’: Why singles now want to meet IRL
The BBC hears from people who think dating events are better value for money than dating apps. Source: BBC News
Burnham vows end to ‘rip-off parking charges’ under new rules
Penalties are seen as too harsh on motorists who are penalised for parking on private land. Source: BBC News
Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France
It comes after the country's interior minister admits that police "lost control" in some cities. Source: BBC News
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting bug had Saudi support, claims prosecutors
Abdulrahman Alfozan, who is accused of planting a recording device, has been denied bail. Source: BBC News
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing
The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment. Source: BBC News
Tennis star Svitolina says emotional toll of Ukraine war led to Monfils separation
The two top tennis pros married in 2021 and have one child together. Source: BBC News
Ukrainians dying because US restricting intelligence sharing, Zelensky adviser tells BBC
Serhii Beskrestnov says there has not been enough time to warn people about incoming missile attacks. The White House said…