BBC News closes with London 2012 montage

Sports correspondent Richard Conway has announced he is leaving the BBC later this year. “Some personal news – I’m leaving the BBC this summer after 8 amazing years reporting sports news,” Richard told his Twitter followers. “Thank you for listening,… Read more

Simon McCoy with a puntastic dog story… Happy days!

The BBC’s Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen has been diagnosed with bowel cancer. He told BBC Breakfast, a show he presented alongside Sophie Raworth from 2000 and 2002, that he “had no symptoms – none of the classic bowel cancer… Read more