PC who attacked homeless boy loses appeal

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 07:54
PC Lee Prince now faces a gross misconduct investigation.

MP abuse worse than Jo Cox era, says sister Leadbeater

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 07:30
Leadbeater says her bill to legalise assisted dying has exposed her to unprecedented levels of "nastiness".

New code of practice for getting a dog in Scotland

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:08
A new checklist will ensure that dog owners understand the commitment they are signing up for.

My 27-year wait to face my daughter's killers

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:08
Margaret McKeich turned 40 on the day her only child, Caroline Glachan, was found murdered in a river.

Stay at home warnings as risk-to-life storm to batter UK

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 03:48
Red weather warnings have been issued for parts of the UK as Storm Éowyn is set to bring wind gusts of up to 100mph.

Stay at home warnings as risk-to-life storm to batter UK

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 03:48
Red weather warnings have been issued for parts of the UK as Storm Éowyn is set to bring wind gusts of up to 100mph.

UK has not ruled out EU food trade deal, says minister

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 03:37
Jonathan Reynolds told the BBC doing a deal to ease UK exports of food would not cross the government's red lines

Hair loss drug finasteride 'biggest mistake of my life'

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:57
Some online sites prescribe a potentially risky hair loss drug without consistent safety checks, BBC finds.

Could calling attacks like Southport 'terrorism' help to prevent them?

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:56
Keir Starmer says that terrorism has 'changed' and that the problem must be urgently addressed. But the system is fluid when it comes to what classifies as terrorism

Northern Ireland braces for red weather warning for wind

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:01
Ahead of Storm Éowyn, both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have issued red weather warnings.

Record numbers of businesses in financial distress

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:01
There's been a record jump in the number of companies in critical financial distress, according to insolvency specialists.

Landslide election cost £52m in staff turnover payments

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 23:04
Parliamentary standards body says the last election saw an "almost-unprecedented" staff turnover.

Terror cop's extreme online content warning to parents

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:56
Lone extremists fed by violent material online now pose "one of the biggest risks", terror chief says.

Customers say Three mobile outage preventing 999 calls

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:43
There have also been several thousand reports of problems from users of Smarty and ID Mobile.

New code of practice for getting a dog in Scotland

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:32
A new checklist will ensure that dog owners understand the commitment they are signing up for.

Man arrested on suspicion of Plymouth murder

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 21:51
Paul Antony Butler, 53, was arrested in Liskeard in Cornwall and remains in police custody.

How the Southport attack unfolded, as told by survivors

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 20:59
Survivors of the horrific incident have recounted how the deadly incident played out.

'Evil' Southport killer jailed for a minimum of 52 years

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 19:41
Axel Rudakubana is handed a life sentence for killing three girls and attacking 10 other people.

Schoolgirl's death being treated as murder

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 19:10
The bodies of 36-year-old Mark Gordon and his daughter Hope were discovered after officers forced entry to the property in Harburn Drive on Monday afternoon.

Taxi dashcam shows Rudakubana before Southport attack

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 18:50
Taxi dashcam footage shows the moment Axel Rudakubana arrived at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.