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UK proposes wider ban on bottom trawling fishing to protect seabeds

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 11:42
The government wants to prohibit bottom trawling from more protected areas of UK waters.

Two murder arrests after boy, 14, stabbed to death

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 11:24
A 14-year-old girl and a 37-year-old woman were also detained on suspicion of assisting an offender.

Teen jailed in Dubai over sex with girl makes plea

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 11:21
The Londoner was jailed in December for a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old British girl.

Reform UK row 'storm in a teacup', says Zia Yusuf

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 10:41
Last week Yusuf criticised one of Reform's MPs for asking the PM if he would ban the burka.

NHS calls for 200,000 new blood donors as supplies run low

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 09:51
The health service issued an "amber alert" last year and stocks remain low ever since.

Family of Cole Cooper 'shattered' after police find body

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 09:41
Officers notified relatives after a body was found in Banknock, near Falkirk, on Friday, four weeks after his disappearance.

British photographer injured by 'plastic bullet' in LA protests

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 09:09
Nick Stern says he has undergone emergency surgery for his injuries after documenting the protests.

Nurses to vote on pay deal as potential strike looms

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 09:08
The ballot is being billed by representatives as the biggest single vote by the profession in the UK.

Nurses to vote on pay deal as potential strike looms

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 09:08
The ballot is being billed by representatives as the biggest single vote by the profession in the UK.

First black Premier League referee Rennie dies aged 65

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 07:51
Uriah Rennie, the Premier League's first black referee, dies at the age of 65.

Raducanu 'wary' when she goes out after stalking ordeal

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 06:27
Emma Raducanu says she feels "wary" when she goes out and it has been "difficult" to move on after social media abuse and being stalked.

Britain's energy bills problem - and why firms are paid huge sums for unwanted power

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 00:01
Could the government's radical plan to change the way the UK distributes electricity really bring down bills - or just lead to a postcode lottery?

'Discrimination' concerns over Stormont constituency jobs

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 00:00
The "essential criteria" for some jobs suggests applicants should hold certain political beliefs.

Brit Awards to leave London for Manchester after 48 years

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 00:00
Next year's Brits are to be held at Co-op Live in Manchester.

Brit Awards to leave London for Manchester after 48 years

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 00:00
Next year's Brits are to be held at Co-op Live in Manchester.

How did abuse of children go undetected for a decade?

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 00:00
Parents are demanding answers over how Daniel Clarke was able to sexually abuse vulnerable children.

Home secretary yet to agree deal days before spending review

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 22:50
Housing secretary Angela Rayner reached a settlement with the Treasury on Sunday evening, the BBC understands.

First black Premier League referee Rennie dies aged 65

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 22:38
Uriah Rennie, the Premier League's first black referee, dies at the age of 65.

Could Merthyr Tydfil be set for an electoral revolution?

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 21:57
Voters feel change in the air in a Labour heartland with a long history of political activism.

Murder inquiry launched as teenager dies

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 20:44
Three people are arrested after a boy was killed in north Manchester, police say.