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Four teens arrested over fatal stabbing of boy, 16

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:26
Police say they are not treating the stabbing as a "random attack".

Four teens arrested over fatal stabbing of boy, 16

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:26
Police say they are not treating the stabbing as a "random attack".

Starmer says UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:09
UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue operating in the region, as pressure ramps up to reopen the key shipping route.

Starmer says UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:09
UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue operating in the region, as pressure ramps up to reopen the key shipping route.

UK could adopt EU single market rules under new legislation

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:07
The move has raised questions over parliamentary scrutiny of future rules to deliver planned EU deals.

PM to scrap spy chiefs' Hillsborough Law veto

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 10:48
Security chiefs will not be able to block spies from giving evidence to future public inquiries.

PM to scrap spy chiefs' Hillsborough Law veto

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 10:48
Security chiefs will not be able to block spies from giving evidence to future public inquiries.

Work begins in Wales on UK's first small modular reactor nuclear power station

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 10:23
Rolls-Royce has said the project will create 8,000 jobs across Britain.

Deep-fried food banned in new plans for school dinners

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 09:36
Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.

Where does McIlroy rank among greats after Masters defence?

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 05:16
Rory McIlroy has added a rare Masters defence to the career Grand Slam - now he is aiming to keep climbing the all-time list of major victories.

How do you rebuild your life after marrying a conman?

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 00:40
A woman who wed a romance conman says victims receive abuse on social media "blaming" them.

McIlroy underlines greatness by defending Masters title

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 00:16
Moments after winning the Masters last year, Rory McIlroy said it would be transformative. He has proved that by defending the title at Augusta National.

Wider licence extensions for pubs during World Cup

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 00:06
The government had previously announced opening hour extensions in England and Wales for some knockout matches - but has now widened the eligibility.

The surprising reality of how teenage girls still define themselves

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 00:06
Despite strides in feminism, why do teen girls still seem to view themselves through the lens of boys?

The BBC Scotland election debate fact-checked

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 23:30
Claims made by leaders of six political parties who took part in a TV debate for the 2026 Holyrood election campaign are checked.

Deep-fried food banned in new plans for school dinners

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 22:55
Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.

Paddington musical dominates Olivier Awards

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 22:07
The beloved bear's stage show won seven prizes including best new musical and three acting prizes.

Paddington musical dominates Olivier Awards

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 22:07
The beloved bear's stage show won seven prizes including best new musical and three acting prizes.

Swinney says Scottish independence referendum could be held in 2028

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 22:07
The SNP leader made the claim in the BBC's televised debate ahead of next month's Scottish election.

Swinney says Scottish independence referendum could be held in 2028

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 22:07
The SNP leader made the claim in the BBC's televised debate ahead of next month's Scottish election.