Watch: Emergency alert go off for Storm Éowyn

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 18:25
Millions of phones across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland have received the alert.

Unpaid internship access 'unfair' to working class, students say

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 18:12
New research says internship opportunities increasingly favour those from a middle class background.

Sainsbury's to cut 3,000 jobs and shut cafés

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 17:37
The changes are part of a cost-cutting plan, but recent tax rises for businesses have also been a factor.

Brat to Brit Awards: Charli XCX leads nominations with five

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 17:30
The Cure have received their first nomination in two decades and The Beatles are up for song of the year.

Woman jailed for causing baby's crash death

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 16:53
Judge sentences "grossly reckless" Bridget Curtis to four years over Mabli Cariad Hall's death.

Government scraps plan for National Care Service

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 16:19
Social Care Minister Maree Todd has confirmed the SNP administration is dropping its flagship policy.

Schools to close as rare red weather alert issued ahead of Storm Éowyn

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 16:19
The Met Office has issued the "danger to life" warning with gusts reaching up to 100mph in parts.

Rachel Reeves to soften non-dom tax changes

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 16:17
It comes after critics warned the plans could prompt wealthy people to leave the UK.

Rachel Reeves to soften non-dom tax changes

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 16:17
It comes after critics warned the plans could prompt wealthy people to leave the UK.

Schools to close ahead of amber weather warning

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 15:55
An amber weather warning is in place across most of north Wales with possible gusts of up to 90mph.

Sainsbury's to cut 3,000 jobs and shut cafés

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 15:34
The changes are part of a cost-cutting plan, but recent tax rises for businesses have also been a factor.

Watch: Latest forecast as Storm Éowyn causes red weather warning

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 15:13
Red warnings have been issued for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland on Friday.

UK leaves door open to joining EU trading scheme

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 15:05
It comes after the EU's trade chief says the UK could join a customs union as part of post-Brexit "reset".

Rare red weather warning as Storm Éowyn poses danger to life

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 15:02
Eowyn could be the storm of the century for Ireland, with strong winds of up to 100mph forecast.

Creator of deepfake images of MLA yet to be found

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 15:00
East Londonderry MLA Cara Hunter was targeted in a fake pornographic video three years ago.

Tributes after poet Michael Longley dies aged 85

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 14:48
Belfast-born poet Michael Longley dies aged 85, his family says.

Unpaid internship access 'unfair' to working class, students say

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 14:19
New research says internship opportunities increasingly favour those from a middle class background.

Murder suspect manhunt after woman dies in Plymouth

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 13:45
Police say the man they are searching for was known to the woman who died.

Classmate says stabbed boy was 'kind and helpful'

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 13:36
A classmate of Leo Ross shares fond memories of the 12-year-old, fatally wounded in Birmingham.

Surge in vomiting bug keeps pressure on hospitals

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 13:05
Norovirus cases are the highest they have been since January 2020.