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UK first as cutting-edge therapy used for 'debilitating' heart condition

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 08:03
Volt Pulsed Field Ablation System (PFA) is being trialed for the first time in the UK at Belfast Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH).

Couple scared to fall asleep in case rockfall crushes their home

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:08
Ross and Jill Darbyshire believe a small earthquake which hit last month may have been responsible.

Sunbed ads spreading harmful misinformation to young people

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:05
Hundreds of TikTok, Instagram and Facebook ads made misleading claims about health benefits, BBC finds.

How a TV journalist helped crack a murder cold case

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 04:45
An interview by journalist Rafal Zalewski with a murderer was the "tipping point" to her confession.

Chris Mason: Smiles of a survivor as Starmer attempts his latest reset

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 04:19
Some political air has been cleared for Sir Keir but fundamental issues remain unaltered, the BBC's political editor writes.

Flooding concerns remain but change is on the horizon

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:58
Conditions are expected to turn colder later in the week.

UK doubles troops in Norway to counter Russian 'threat to Arctic'

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:39
Defence Secretary John Healey says British personnel in Norway will rise from 1,000 to 2,000 over three years.

Are wetter winters and frequent flooding here to stay?

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:59
Many places across the UK have experienced their wettest January in more than 100 years.

The Papers: 'Terror probe into stabbing' and 'Streeting still intent'

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:23
A knife attack at a North London school and the health secretary's political moves lead the papers.

Spike in antisemitism reports after synagogue attack

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:10
Incidents included people celebrating the deadly anti-Jewish attack, and sending antisemitic emails.

Disney advert banned for showing 'disturbing' severed body

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:07
Disney argued the severed figure in the advert was a robot and "visually distinct from a human".

'Fear and alienation': Senior Co-op staff complain of 'toxic' culture at the top

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:02
Lawyers for the Co-op said they do not believe the complaints represent the broader views of staff

Boy arrested for attempted murder after two pupils stabbed at school

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 19:53
Counter-terror officers are leading the investigation after two boys were left seriously injured.

Boy arrested for attempted murder after two pupils stabbed at school

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 19:53
Counter-terror officers are leading the investigation after two boys were left seriously injured.

Scottish Labour suspends MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 19:35
The MSP has had the party whip removed in the Scottish Parliament over her friendship with sex offender Sean Morton

Former Daily Mail editor tells hacking trial allegations are 'preposterous'

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 19:30
Paul Dacre told the High Court the claims that Daily Mail staff gathered information unlawfully are "inconceivable".

Former Daily Mail editor tells hacking trial allegations are 'preposterous'

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 19:30
Paul Dacre told the High Court the claims that Daily Mail staff gathered information unlawfully are "inconceivable".

Ex-Labour comms chief suspended over links to sex offender

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 19:26
Lord Doyle apologises for his past association with a former Labour councillor who admitted indecent child image offences.

Teen killer of schoolboy Leo Ross, 12, to spend at least 13 years in custody

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 18:00
Leo Ross is believed to be the youngest victim of knife crime in the West Midlands.

Teen killer of schoolboy Leo Ross, 12, to spend at least 13 years in custody

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 18:00
Leo Ross is believed to be the youngest victim of knife crime in the West Midlands.