'My son was 18 and went to Ukraine as cannon fodder'

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 08:34
James Wilton, from Huddersfield, volunteered to fight so he could make a difference, says his father.

UK not choosing between US and EU, says Starmer

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 07:49
US President Donald Trump threatens EU with trade taxes but hints he could reach a deal with the UK.

Debenhams site to become VR defence training base

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 06:18
BAE Systems says it is "extremely proud" to contribute to the "Barrow town centre regeneration".

Man About The House star Brian Murphy dies aged 92

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 06:09
The actor and comedian had worked closely with theatre director Joan Littlewood in his early career.

Celebrity butt-lift injector who left women with sepsis exposed by BBC

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 06:03
Ricky Sawyer gave out medication illegally and some of his clients needed emergency hospital treatment.

Tributes paid to boy, 15, after school stabbing

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 04:44
The boy, named locally as Harvey Willgoose, is described as a "lovely lad" and the "life of a party".

Tributes paid to boy, 15, after school stabbing

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 04:44
The boy, named locally as Harvey Willgoose, is described as a "lovely lad" and the "life of a party".

Major breast cancer screening AI trial to begin

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 01:55
Almost 700,000 women to be recruited to study as government fires starting gun on cancer strategy.

Major breast cancer screening AI trial to begin

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 01:55
Almost 700,000 women to be recruited to study as government fires starting gun on cancer strategy.

The Papers: 'Markets rebound' and 'crawling back to EU'

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 01:37
The threat of US tariffs and potential political headaches for Sir Keir Starmer lead many of the papers.

Weight-loss jab checks to be tightened by pharmacies

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 00:38
Online pharmacies will no longer be allowed to use customer pictures or questionnaires as evidence.

Weight-loss jab checks to be tightened by pharmacies

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 00:38
Online pharmacies will no longer be allowed to use customer pictures or questionnaires as evidence.

Four rescued from Dungannon house fire

BBC - Tue, 02/04/2025 - 00:11
They were treated by the ambulance service and several officers suffered smoke inhalation.

Starmer denies breaking Covid rules with voice coach

BBC - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 23:17
Leonie Miller was invited to coach the then-opposition leader on his response to Johnson's Brexit deal.

Colleague saved my life, says stabbed teacher

BBC - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 22:52
Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin, as well as an unnamed pupil, were hospitalised after the attack.

Strategy and risk sees Swinney seal Budget success

BBC - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 22:40
The government's tax and spending plans will be debated at Holyrood but the final outcome is already secured.

Millions face council tax rise of more than 5%

BBC - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 22:07
The government has allowed six areas to bypass the usual 5% cap on council tax increases.

Pottery firm with 200-year history goes bust

BBC - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 20:38
Royal Stafford, based in Burslem, called in administrators on Monday, the GMB union says.

British medic loses arm and leg in strike in Ukraine

BBC - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 20:25
The 28-year-old from Dorset was evacuating people from a town on the front line when his vehicle was hit.

How could Trump's tariffs affect the UK?

BBC - Mon, 02/03/2025 - 18:32
How might the UK be affected by Trump's tariffs, even if they are not imposed on the UK?