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People should consider energy bill fix, regulator says

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 14:13
Households should consider a fixed tariff, Ofgem says, as it announces another rise in the energy price cap.

People should consider energy bill fix, regulator says

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 14:13
Households should consider a fixed tariff, Ofgem says, as it announces another rise in the energy price cap.

The seven bills due to go up in April

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 14:11
A number of bill rises will come into force at the start of what some commentators have described as "awful April".

Ten Church of England clergy face disciplinary action

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 14:01
Ten clergy could face disciplinary action over safeguarding failures after a report into prolific abuser John Smyth.

Mother fatally stabbed in front of girl, 3, at carnival, court hears

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 14:00
Cher Maximen was attacked with a zombie knife on the first day of last year's Notting Hill Carnival.

Sunak becomes prostate cancer charity ambassador

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 13:21
The former PM hopes his work for Prostate Cancer Research will encourage more men to get tested.

NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard stepping down

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 13:06
Her departure comes less than a month after two House of Commons committees discussed her suitability to lead the NHS.

Women's abuse online: 'I get trolled every second, every day'

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:51
Ofcom is launching new guidance to improve the experience of women and girls using the internet.

BBC sorry for 'missed opportunities' over DJ Tim Westwood's 'bullying behaviour'

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:30
A report into what the BBC knew about DJ's conduct found it was "too deferential to high-profile individuals".

UK may have to leave human rights treaty, says Badenoch

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:28
The Conservative leader says international agreements must not stop the UK acting in its national interest.

New powers planned to search homes for stolen phones

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:22
The Crime and Policing Bill will give officers powers to make Britain's cities safer, the home secretary says.

Farm inheritance tax protesters target Reed conference speech

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:06
The environment secretary is met with blaring tractor horns as he tries to win over farmers.

Farm inheritance tax protesters target Reed conference speech

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:06
The environment secretary is met with blaring tractor horns as he tries to win over farmers.

Jailed MP Mike Amesbury urged to quit Commons

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 09:43
The Runcorn and Helsby MP was jailed by magistrates on Monday after he admitted the assault.

Teenager's school shooting plan 'extremely shocking'

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 08:43
Luton Council acknowledges the "emotional difficulty" the revelation has had on families and staff.

Artists release silent album in protest against AI using their work

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 08:41
Music stars including Kate Bush and Damon Albarn say law changes would damage people's livelihoods.

Kickboxer's fight for funding to represent GB

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 07:26
Freya Holmes, 19, will compete for GB but her parents have to pay her travel costs.

Abandoned baby Elsa's progress 'astonishing', court told

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 05:58
In January 2024, Baby Elsa was left in a carrier bag by a footpath shortly after she was born.

First cross-party talks on social care reform postponed

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 01:03
The five largest parties in England were due to meet this week - but the BBC has learned the talks have been cancelled.

Patients' concerns as hospital shake-up consultation closes

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 00:00
A six week consultation gauging public opinion on plans for a new hospital network closes on Friday