UK forecast to have highest inflation among richest nations

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 16:01
The influential policy group lifts its forecast for UK inflation, saying it will be 3.5% in 2025.

UK forecast to have highest inflation among richest nations

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 16:01
The influential policy group lifts its forecast for UK inflation, saying it will be 3.5% in 2025.

The Prince and Princess of Wales visit Southport families

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 15:41
The Prince and Princess of Wales met bereaved families from last year's deadly knife attack.

Man jailed for human trafficking has sentence increased

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 15:15
Oliver James MacCormack, 71, was given a seven-year sentence in April, with half to be spent in jail and half on licence.

British-Egyptian activist reunited with family after release from prison

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 14:52
Alaa Abdel Fattah, who was imprisoned in Egypt for six years, is reunited with his family in Cairo after being pardoned.

Amazon to close its UK grocery stores

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 14:48
The online retail giant says it would convert five of the 19 shops into Whole Foods stores.

Illegal working and streams of taxis - BBC gains rare access inside asylum hotels

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 14:33
Asylum seekers and hotel staff at four hotels revealed what daily life is like for them.

Legendary umpire Bird dies aged 92

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 14:17
Yorkshire describe iconic umpire Dickie Bird as a "national treasure" following his death at the age of 92.

Jaguar Land Rover shutdown extended again as ministers meet suppliers

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:48
The business secretary will also meet suppliers of the car maker who are at risk of closure.

Trust doctors over Trump on paracetamol, Streeting says

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:36
He tells expectant mothers to ignore Trump's claims of a link between use of the painkiller and autism.

Trust doctors over Trump on paracetamol, Streeting says

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:36
He tells expectant mothers to ignore Trump's claims of a link between use of the painkiller and autism.

Crossbow shooter admits attempted murder of police officers

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:05
Michael Ley fired several bolts at the officers after they were called to his Dundee home by a mental health nurse.

Super-complaint launched against all insurance companies over customers' rejected claims

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 12:35
The consumer group said making a claim can be more distressing than the original incident itself.

Is the Epstein email one scandal too many for Duchess of York?

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 12:23
Her links to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein seem much harder to resolve than previous mistakes.

Could Hurricane Gabrielle hit the UK this weekend?

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 11:55
Hurricane Gabrielle is currently thousands of miles away in the Atlantic Ocean but could the UK feel its effects this weekend?

'Most dismal town' award scrapped after Port Glasgow backlash

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 10:31
The infamous Plook on the Plinth trophy is replaced by a new Heart on your Sleeve award, recognising community spirit.

I was silent after being groped to avoid fuss, says Joanna Page

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 09:13
Welsh actress Joanna Page says she was warned by a producer the man could be "handsy".

Chichester footballer in coma after match accident

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 08:31
The 21-year-old former Arsenal academy player suffered a serious brain injury during a game.

British-Egyptian activist reunited with family

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 05:03
After nearly six years in prison, Alaa Abdel Fattah is released from prison in Egypt.

Adolescence writer on new phone-hacking drama: 'It's a celebration of journalists who called out their own industry'

BBC - Tue, 09/23/2025 - 02:47
Jack Thorne says the phone hacking scandal exposed a "troubling" relationship between the press and the police.