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The reality facing England's busiest A&E unit as flu wave hits

Thu, 12/11/2025 - 00:01
The BBC visits Leicester Royal Infirmary to witness first-hand how it's coping with an early surge in cases of winter bugs.

Last-minute offer may avert strike by resident doctors

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 22:00
Deal put forward by ministers includes rapid expansion of training posts, but no promises on pay.

Ex-Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies among new peers

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 21:57
Downing Street announced 34 new peers to "correct" an imbalance against Labour in the House of Lords.

Former UK equality chief questions Peggie tribunal ruling

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 20:25
Nurse Sandie Peggie complained about a transgender doctor using a female changing room in a Fife hospital.

British paratrooper killed in Ukraine 'lived life of courage'

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 19:53
Lance Corporal George Hooley is remembered by colleagues as a "born soldier" after the Ministry of Defence said the 28-year-old died in a "tragic accident".

Leon to close 20 stores and cut jobs in restructure

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 19:34
The "healthier" fast food chain confirmed there would be job losses, as it appointed administrators.

Ex-Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies and Iceland boss Richard Walker among new peers

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 19:15
Downing Street announced 34 new peers to "correct" an imbalance against Labour in the House of Lords.

Last minute offer may avert strike by resident doctors

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 19:00
Deal put forward by ministers includes rapid expansion of training posts, but no promises on pay.

Palestine Action hunger strikers call for urgent meeting with ministers

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 18:50
Lawyers for eight remand prisoners waiting to go on trial say they could die in prison as part of their protest.

Palestine Action hunger strikers call for urgent meeting with ministers

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 18:50
Lawyers for eight remand prisoners waiting to go on trial say they could die in prison as part of their protest.

Former UK equality chief questions Peggie tribunal ruling

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 18:37
Nurse Sandie Peggie complained about a transgender doctor using a female changing room in a Fife hospital.

Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband can't be called chocolate any more

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 18:18
Nestle has used more vegetable oil in it recipes, meaning the treats no longer qualify as chocolate under UK law

Author Sophie Kinsella remembered as a 'wonderful, warm woman'

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 17:53
The author of the Shopaholic series of novels had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

British paratrooper killed in Ukraine named

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 17:18
Lance Corporal George Hooley remembered by colleagues as a "born soldier" after Ministry of Defence said the 28-year-old died in a "tragic accident".

European ministers back ECHR plan to tackle illegal migration

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 17:13
Countries in the treaty - including the UK - will negotiate a "political declaration" to make it easier to deport migrants.

Leon to close stores and cut jobs in restructure

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 17:02
The "healthier" fast food chain confirmed there would be job losses, as it appointed administrators.

Man guilty of murdering woman and children in fire

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 16:59
Bryonie Gawith and her children Denisty, Oscar and Aubree Birtle died in their home in Bradford.

Man guilty of murdering woman and children in fire

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 16:59
Bryonie Gawith and her children Denisty, Oscar and Aubree Birtle died in their home in Bradford.

Man guilty of murdering woman and children in fire

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 16:59
Bryonie Gawith and her children Denisty, Oscar and Aubree Birtle died in their home in Bradford.

King supports persecuted Christians in Advent service

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 16:25
King Charles attends an Advent service in Westminster Abbey, with a strong influence of Orthodox music.