Big drop in child surgery for swallowed objects

BBC - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:07
Cashless society may have helped, since coins were a common foreign object swallowed, surgeons say.

Ukrainians lose out on jobs and homes over visa uncertainty

BBC - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:05
Some employers and landlords are reluctant to hire or rent to Ukrainians because their visas are due to expire.

Ukrainians lose out on jobs and homes over visa uncertainty

BBC - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:05
Some employers and landlords are reluctant to hire or rent to Ukrainians because their visas are due to expire.

Calls for new bus safety laws after schoolgirl's death

BBC - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:05
Caitlin-Rose McMullan, 11, died after being hit by a car when exiting a school bus in Castledawson, County Londonderry.

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along

BBC - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:00
Why the reign of the free market is facing its biggest ever challenge

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along

BBC - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:00
Why the reign of the free market is facing its biggest ever challenge

UK child poverty numbers reach a record high

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 21:26
About 31% of children are living in relative poverty after housing costs, government figures show.

Woman charged with stalking McCann family

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 19:45
A 60-year-old woman from Cardiff is due to appear in court on Friday, police say.

William visits first resident helped by homeless charity

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 19:04
The prince also toured Aberdeen by foot as he celebrated the success of his Homewards project.

William visits first resident helped by homeless charity

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 19:04
The prince also toured Aberdeen by foot as he celebrated the success of his Homewards project.

Vulnerable children's details at risk in data breach

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:36
A council document says the cybersecurity failure poses "a potential safeguarding risk to children".

Doctor feels betrayed after son died of sepsis at hospital where she worked

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:31
Deborah Burns says she is unable to return to work at the hospital after the death of her son, William Hewes.

Doctor feels betrayed after son died of sepsis at hospital where she worked

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:31
Deborah Burns says she is unable to return to work at the hospital after the death of her son, William Hewes.

Why Rachel Reeves may have to raise UK taxes in October

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:24
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn?

Why Rachel Reeves may have to raise UK taxes in October

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:24
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn?

Ex-RAF pilot killed himself and Glasgow family in M6 crash

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:53
Richard Woods drove the wrong way on the motorway and crashed into another car, killing four people.

Death and rape threats among abuse suffered by politicians

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:48
Some MLAs are considering leaving elected politics over the abuse they and their families face, BBC News NI understands.

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:44
The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:44
The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

Fake £4m Xanax drug gang boss jailed

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:35
The gang, managed from Thailand, produced 11 million pills in the West Midlands to be sold online.