Two boys arrested in murder probe

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 12:43
The teenagers are the latest arrests in connection with the death of Jordan Hogg, 28, in Middlesbrough.

Former Liverpool mayor charged with bribery

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 12:29
Former city politician Derek Hatton has also been charged after an investigation by Merseyside Police.

Parole hearing for 'evil' sex abuse cult leader

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 12:02
Colin Batley was jailed in 2011 after being found guilty of brainwashing and abusing children.

Man released in girl's pitch death investigation

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 11:37
Poppy Atkinson, 10, was fatally struck by a car while attending a Kendal football training session.

The moment UK's Eurovision act was announced

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 11:09
Country trio Remember Monday will be representing the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025.

Boots gets new US owner in multi-billion dollar deal

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 10:59
There have been reports the Boots chain could be sold off separately by its new owner.

Hospital trust to investigate claims Nottingham victim records inappropriately accessed

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 10:52
A hospital trust is investigating if medical records of the three victims were accessed "inappropriately".

UK's Eurovision Song Contest hopefuls revealed

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 10:26
Female harmony group Remember Monday will fly the flag with their song What The Hell Just Happened.

Sara Davies to 'step away' from Dragons' Den

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 09:50
Davies has appeared on the series since 2019, when she became the youngest female Dragon aged 35.

Ex-Olympic champion Jones quits taekwondo for boxing

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:41
Wales' double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones is switching sports and has taken up boxing.

'I'm Danny Dyer – I don't need a chat-up line'

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:26
In his new film the actor plays a man who has six weeks save his marriage - but what are his top tips for romantic bliss?

Horizon scandal victim offered compensation after death

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:22
Widow of Horizon scandal victim urges government to speed up compensation payouts

Woman being 'evicted' from supported living home - parents

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:20
Laura Sharp, 39, has been living at The Mews in west Belfast for seven years.

Why are whales getting tangled up in ropes?

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:15
Why are entanglements happening and are the incidents on the rise?

The Papers: 'Crossbow maniac' and 'show of unity' for Ukraine

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:14
The conviction of Kyle Clifford, who raped and murdered his ex-girlfriend and murdered her, her sister and mother, leads many papers.

Anger over no Welsh national Covid anniversary events

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:08
A campaign group believes Wales, as a nation, should remember those lost during the Covid pandemic.

Inquiry into claims Nottingham victim records were accessed

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 03:30
A hospital trust is investigating if medical records of the three victims were accessed "inappropriately".

Boots gets new US owner in multi-billion dollar deal

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 03:04
It is unclear what the deal would mean for Boots and its UK operations.

Plan to ban smart phones in schools scrapped by MP

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 02:16
The MP behind the bill says he has altered proposals in a bid to gain government support.

More schools to be asked to supervise toothbrushing

BBC - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 01:29
School and nursery staff in the poorest areas will be asked to help young children brush their teeth