Early skirmishes in Labour race highlight government headache

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 22:02
The ripple effects of the Angela Rayner saga roll on as six candidates make their pitch for deputy.

Heavy rain and wind forecast as unsettled weather returns to UK

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 19:42
Wet and windy weather will develop across the UK this week as Sarah Keith-Lucas explains.

Gregg Wallace launches legal action against BBC

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 19:39
The TV presenter was sacked in July after a report upheld more than 40 allegations against him.

Woman dies trying to cross Channel in migrant boat

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 18:17
About 500 people are believed to have made the crossing on Tuesday in calm conditions.

Asylum seekers speak to BBC from inside house facing local opposition

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 17:47
Wigan has no asylum hotels but 900 homes in multiple occupation (HMOs), some of which house asylum seekers.

England's NHS trust league tables revealed - find out where yours ranks

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 17:45
Critics question the usability of new league tables meant to inform the public and let them exercise choice.

More Tube disruption as RMT union talks collapse

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 17:42
RMT workers on the London are continuing their walk out in a bid for better pay and conditions.

Man arrested over Heathrow Airport evacuation

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 17:36
A man is arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm after the partial evacuation of Heathrow.

BBC boss Tim Davie robust with MPs after summer of scandal

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 17:20
BBC culture and media editor Katie Razzall says Tim Davie gave a "sure-footed" performance to MPs on Tuesday.

Prince Harry donates £1.1m to Children in Need

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 16:25
Prince Harry offers support to a project tackling youth violence in Nottingham.

Prince Harry donates £1.1m to Children in Need

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 16:25
Prince Harry offers support to a project tackling youth violence in Nottingham.

Man, 56, admits killing his wife in her home

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 16:16
Tracey Davies was found dead at the property in Cefn Cribwr, Bridgend county, in April.

Phillipson and Thornberry among six Labour deputy hopefuls

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 16:16
Candidates have until the end of Thursday to secure enough backing from Labour MPs to take part.

Girl stabbed six times as she shielded sister from Southport attacker, inquiry hears

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 15:37
An inquiry into the attacks hears the father of the girl fainted in shock when he saw his daughter.

White horse checked for any damage caused by flag

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 15:35
Red fabric which was draped over the "much-loved" landmark has now been removed.

Who could replace Angela Rayner as Labour deputy leader?

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 15:08
The winning candidate - voted for by Labour members - will be announced on 25 October.

O'Neill says Robinson should 'butt out' of Army jobs row

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 15:07
The Army has pulled out of a jobs fair in Londonderry following opposition from nationalist councillors.

Thousands of starfish wash up on Fife beach

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 14:50
Fife Coast and Countryside Trust said it would allow the tides to reclaim the dead starfish while monitoring the situation.

Council criticised for 'systemic failure' over death of girl, 13

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 14:32
Robyn Goldie developed peritonitis and died after her mother Sharron Goldie left her and went to the pub.

Badenoch 'worried' UK may need IMF bailout

BBC - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 13:34
The Conservative leader tells the BBC the UK could be forced to go "cap in hand" unless the government delivers a plan for economic growth.