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Surprise growth in UK economy at end of 2024

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 10:35
The economy expanded by 0.1% between October and December, official figures suggest.

Surprise growth in UK economy at end of 2024

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 10:35
The economy expanded by 0.1% between October and December, official figures suggest.

Why the BBC is spending a day in a NHS hospital

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 06:42
From the morning, until late evening, the BBC will talk to staff, and watch patients from arrival to discharge at the Royal Free London

How much is the NHS going to cost us?

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 06:38
Spending on the NHS has been going up for decades and is set to rise further. BBC Verify has examined some of the key numbers.

Audrey Hepburn and Marc Bolan to get blue plaques

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 06:09
English Heritage says the plaques will celebrate the stars' cultural impact on London.

Mortgage rates cut below 4% as competition picks up

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 00:01
It's the first time mortgage deals with rates below 4% have been available since November.

'Fined NHS trust failed to learn from our daughter's death'

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 23:56
The parents of Wynter Andrews, who died under NHS care in 2019, say a trust has "failed to learn".

The Papers: Putin 'peace talks' and a 'game of no halves'

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 23:45
Thursday's front pages are dominated by a phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

Reform UK sets out plan to tax renewable energy

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 19:48
Deputy leader Richard Tice argues net-zero policies are to blame for higher energy bills in the UK.

Prince William gets behind camera on film school visit

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 18:34
The Prince of Wales wants to encourage young people who see film careers as "distant to reality".

Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 18:00
The discovery has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history in the City of London.

UK to deny citizenship to small boat refugees

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 17:40
The Home Office change has been condemned by the Refugee Council and some Labour backbench MPs.

British woman shot dead on holiday in Texas

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 17:34
Police in Texas have conducted a "thorough investigation" into the death of Lucy Harrison.

Judge-led inquiry into Nottingham attacks announced

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 17:17
Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, 65, were killed on 13 June 2023.

Sir David Amess killer 'left Prevent too quickly'

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 16:50
The programme's handling of the Conservative MP's murderer was "sub-optimal", a review says.

Soldier's sexual assault investigation 'mishandled', inquest told

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 16:12
Gunner Jaysley Beck's assault was incorrectly categorised as a minor sanction.

Soldier's sexual assault investigation 'mishandled', inquest told

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 16:12
Gunner Jaysley Beck's assault was incorrectly categorised as a minor sanction.

NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 16:03
The fine over the deaths of Adele O'Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker is the largest for an NHS trust in maternity care.

Up to 140,000 blood scandal relatives may claim compensation

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 15:42
Thousands of partners, parents, children and siblings of victims may be in line for payments.

Up to 140,000 blood scandal relatives may claim compensation

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 15:42
Thousands of partners, parents, children and siblings of victims may be in line for payments.