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Corriedale cast 'one big family' during filming

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 13:44
The one-off crossover episode will be filled with tragedy, drama, joy and laughter says producer.

Public holiday to celebrate Scotland's World Cup return

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 12:14
Scotland will face Haiti in Boston on Sunday 14 June before taking on Morocco and Brazil in the US.

New powers to seize phones from migrants come into force

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 07:54
The government says it will help gather intelligence on smuggling gangs.

Schools closed and travel disrupted after heavy snowfall

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 07:32
Hundreds of schools are shut on Monday, while roads, trains and air travel has been heavily disrupted by freezing conditions.

Junk food advert ban comes into force

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 04:52
The government hopes a ban on junk food adverts will prompt manufacturers to develop healthier recipes.

The Papers: 'Fresh pressure on Venezuela' and Starmer's 'Brexit betrayal'

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:36
New warnings from the US to Venezuela lead most of Monday's papers, while some splash on Sir Keir's comments on closer EU alignment.

Teen girl educated in UK confirmed to have died in Swiss bar fire

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:34
The family of Charlotte Niddam announced her death "with great sadness" as Swiss authorities confirmed all victims had been identified.

'My parents didn't know if I was going to live' - chickenpox vaccine welcomed

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:15
Emily Walls, who had to learn to walk again after contracting chickenpox aged two, welcomes new free vaccinations.

The myth of willpower - and why some people struggle to lose weight more than others

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:03
Thousands of genes that have an influence on weight, say experts - which means weight loss isn't a level playing field

The myth of willpower - and why some people struggle to lose weight more than others

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:03
Thousands of genes that have an influence on weight, say experts - which means weight loss isn't a level playing field

Steve Coogan on his Roy Keane film - and his part in Posh and Becks' first meeting

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:02
Coogan stars as football boss Mick McCarthy in the film Saipan, about the fall-out between him and captain Roy Keane.

Watch: BBC reporter tests AI anti-shoplifting tech

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:01
Some major retailers and independent stores have introduced AI body scans, CCTV or facial recognition equipment to identify crimes like shoplifting.

Van Tulleken brothers: The three wellness issues we've stopped worrying about

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 00:01
Dr Xand and Dr Chris van Tulleken explain why they're not worrying about eating more protein, taking magnesium or avoiding microplastics.

Snow and ice warnings issued ahead of Monday return to work

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 19:48
The Met Office warns of disruption to travel as many people return to work and school after Christmas.

Engineers working to restore gas to 4,600 homes

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 19:18
Malborough is first in line for reconnection, with vulnerable customers taking priority.

Buses cancelled and warning not to travel as more snow expected

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 19:14
People are advised against all-but-essential road travel, with snow causing hazardous conditions.

The 'happy little town' left reeling from sea deaths

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 18:39
Two people are dead and a third is missing after getting into difficulty in the sea at Withernsea.

Schools to stay shut as new amber snow alerts come into force

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 18:38
More heavy snow is expected overnight, after days of difficult conditions in many parts of northern Scotland.

Mother and daughter named as sea tragedy victims alongside man who tried to save them

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 18:19
Mark Ratcliffe and Sarah Keeling died on Friday and the police search for Grace Keeling continues.

Mum and daughter named alongside 'selfless hero' as sea tragedy victims

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 18:19
Mark Ratcliffe and Sarah Keeling died on Friday and the police search for Grace Keeling continues.