Thousands miss NHS screenings due to admin error

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 19:33
Routine screening invitations were not sent because of an error dating back to 2008.

BBC Verify examines moments before cargo ship and oil tanker collision

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 19:26
Ship tracking data sheds light on what happened before the two vessels, the Solong and Stena Immaculate, collided in the North Sea.

Cargo ship's captain arrested over North Sea crash

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:13
Humberside Police says an investigation has been launched into the collision between the two ships.

Crossbow killer jailed for life for triple murders

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:05
A judge tells Kyle Clifford he is "soaked in self-pity" and will never be released from prison.

Crossbow killer jailed for life for triple murders

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:05
A judge tells Kyle Clifford he is "soaked in self-pity" and will never be released from prison.

Mistaken identity probe and four more arrests after woman shot dead

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:02
Police are investigating if Joanne Penney was a victim of mistaken identity when she was shot dead.

Mistaken identity probe and four more arrests after woman shot dead

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:02
Police are investigating if Joanne Penney was a victim of mistaken identity when she was shot dead.

Government backs miscarriage bereavement leave

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:57
A group of MPs want workers to get the right to leave if they suffer a miscarriage before 24 weeks.

Government backs paid miscarriage bereavement leave

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:57
A group of MPs want workers to get the right to leave if they suffer a miscarriage before 24 weeks.

Annual jab for HIV protection passes trial hurdle

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:37
Lenacapavir, which stops HIV from replicating inside cells, has passed early safety tests.

Baby's death a 'tragic accident', Constance Marten and Mark Gordon retrial told

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:06
Constance Marten's lawyer says the death was caused by her "falling asleep and compromising her baby’s breathing".

'You killed three beautiful Mockingbirds': John Hunt's victim statement in full

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:50
The racing commentator directs his victim statement to the man who murdered his wife and two daughters.

'You killed three beautiful Mockingbirds': John Hunt's victim statement in full

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:50
The racing commentator directs his victim statement to the man who murdered his wife and two daughters.

Man jailed for 15 years for murder of Denis Shearer

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:14
Walker attacked Mr Shearer at a property on Fernmore Road on 28 February, leaving him fatally injured.

HMRC to use voice recognition to speed up calls

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:00
The tax authority has been heavily criticised for failing to answer tens of thousands of calls.

Watch: King Charles refreshes his CPR skills

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:06
The King performed CPR on a mannequin when he visited the Royal College of Nursing.

Dundee University to cut 632 jobs to plug £35m deficit

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 13:41
The University and College Union condemned the "devastating" cuts, which will affect about 20% of the workforce.

Police investigate MP Rupert Lowe over alleged threats

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 13:40
The Great Yarmouth MP is accused of making "verbal threats" against Reform UK's chairman.

Starmer says benefit system unfair and indefensible

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 13:27
Some Labour MPs urge ministers to tackle the "crisis of economic inactivity", while others oppose cuts.

Dementia scares me, says ex-footballer Dean Windass after diagnosis

BBC - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 13:00
The former footballer has been speaking about his future after stage two diagnosis.