Cabinet Office rejects Cummings' China breach claim

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 05:19
Boris Johnson's ex-Downing Street aide says Beijing obtained "vast amounts" of "secret" data.

The Papers: 'Chinese stole secrets' and 'Andrew, Epstein and me'

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 03:49
The now-collapsed case against two men accused of spying for China is front and centre for a number of the papers.

Mercury Prize: Pulp and CMAT favourites to win

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 03:21
Bookmakers say the stars are front-runners for the prize, which is held in Newcastle on Thursday.

Use of Jesus Army's fortune is appalling, says victims' lawyer

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 03:14
It is understood that some people accused of abuse could still be beneficiaries of the group's assets.

The Last Dinner Party are feasting on love, death and killer riffs

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 02:43
The rock band discuss the themes that fuelled their critically-acclaimed new album, From The Pyre.

The real problem with Britain's asylum hotels - and the woman with a bold plan to solve it

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 01:38
Instead of using private contractors to provide hotel rooms to asylum seekers, could paying councils to buy more properties be the solution?

The real problem with Britain's asylum hotels - and the woman with a bold idea to solve it

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 01:38
Instead of using private contractors to provide hotel rooms to asylum seekers, could paying councils to buy more properties be the solution?

Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 01:22
The claim involves 3,000 people and focuses on internal memos and scientific reports, seen by the BBC.

Reeves urged to make Budget 'bold' or risk future tax rises

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 00:02
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the chancellor needs to find £22bn to make up a shortfall.

Millions needed to fix schools in 'state of disrepair'

BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 00:00
A report published today says staff and pupils may be at risk due to the maintenance backlog.

Celia Imrie's fart steals the show on Celebrity Traitors

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 23:19
The veteran actress blamed nerves for her releasing wind at a tense moment during the game.

Six by-election candidates take part in rowdy debate

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 22:55
The takeaways from BBC Wales' head-to-head with six of next week's Senedd by-election candidates.

Four things we learned from Caerphilly by-election debate

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 22:55
The takeaways from BBC Wales' head-to-head with six of next week's Senedd by-election candidates.

Grandfather relives eight-day 'nightmare' in Highland wilderness

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 22:51
Ian Currie had been attempting to walk from Glenfinnan to Knoydart when he got into difficulty.

Caerphilly by-election debate: What did the candidates say?

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 20:41
A round-up of part of the closing statements from six candidates in the Caerphilly by-election.

Baroness Mone-linked PPE firm misses deadline to pay £122m

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 20:02
PPE Medpro was ordered to repay damages by 16:00 BST on Wednesday after breaching a Covid-19 contract.

Baroness Mone-linked PPE firm misses deadline to pay £122m

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 20:02
PPE Medpro was ordered to repay damages by 16:00 BST on Wednesday after breaching a Covid-19 contract.

Friend 'heard silence then screams', court told

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 18:18
Emma Cowley was on the phone to Ms Whyte when she heard a "terrified, in-pain scream", jurors hear.

Friend 'heard silence then screams', court told

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 17:38
Emma Cowley was on the phone to Ms Whyte when she heard a "terrified, in-pain scream", jurors hear.

Funeral director admits 36 charges and denies others

BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 16:56
Robert Bush denied 30 counts of preventing lawful burials but admitted fraud charges.