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Amazon bans number plates as illegal supply found

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 15:04
A BBC investigation finds seven companies on the platform selling plates without checking customers' documents.

When will sunshine return to the UK?

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:53
We've all noticed how grey and gloomy it's been recently but are there any signs of some sunshine in the forecast?

PM pledges to close loophole that let Gazan family settle in UK

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:33
The family won an appeal to come to the UK, after originally applying through a scheme for Ukrainians.

Church missed opportunity to hear victims, says bishop

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:10
The Church of England's governing body rejected a fully independent safeguarding model on Tuesday.

Match stopped to honour Deadpool's piggy-back pal

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:01
Players at Hartlepool United and actor Ryan Reynolds are among those paying tribute to Riley Bains.

'We gave our two houses to the homeless'

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:56
A retired couple who say they "have enough money" have given two homes to The Wallich in Swansea.

Heathrow expects third runway take offs in 10 years

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:16
The chief executive of the UK's largest airport will unveil plans to develop terminals two and five.

Ratcliffe's Ineos considering further Man Utd redundancies

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:08
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering further redundancies at the club.

Waste to pay officers we can't sack, says Met chief

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 10:44
Millions could be spent paying officers on leave after losing their vetting status, Sir Mark Rowley says.

Residents told to return to flats after stand-off

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 09:12
A 47-year-old man has been arrested after a stand-off with police at the Gateway apartments.

Parking rules to change after 'five-minute fines'

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 08:24
It comes after Excel Parking dropped its £1,906 claim against a woman who took more than five minutes to pay.

'Let out the poison' - new study aims to find the truth on NI abuse

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 06:42
The study is gathering the stories of survivors of abuse in "faith settings", who hope it could lead to a public inquiry.

The Papers: 'Ukraine needs US support' and Kate's prison visit

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 04:48
A number of Wednesday's papers touch on the latest on the assisted dying bill going through Parliament.

UK to deny 'dangerous journey' refugees citizenship

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 04:45
The Home Office change has been condemned by the Refugee Council and some Labour backbench MPs.

Government plans to stop 'housing benefit going to rogue landlords'

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 04:40
The Housing Ministry says £350m will unlock an extra 2,800 affordable homes across England.

Hunt for rare daffodils that are slipping from history

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 01:39
As daffodils burst into bloom, experts want help in finding rare treasures hiding in plain sight.

Amazon bans number plates as illegal supply found

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 01:36
A BBC investigation finds seven companies on the platform selling plates without checking customers' documents.

Chelsea star Sam Kerr cleared of racial harassment

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 01:13
The Chelsea striker was charged over an incident at a London police station in 2023.

Schools describe 'astronomical' bills as 25-year repair contract breaks down

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 00:49
What happens next has implications for the expiry of almost 600 similar PFI deals across England.

Schools tell BBC about 'astronomical' bills as 25-year repair contract heads into meltdown

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 00:49
What happens next has implications for the expiry of almost 600 similar PFI deals across England.