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Children's TV favourite Bagpuss to reawaken for new film

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 04:49
It will be the first new official Bagpuss production since the original beloved 1974 series.

Badenoch 'worried' UK may need IMF bailout

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 04:24
The Conservative leader tells the BBC the UK could be forced to go "cap in hand" unless the government delivers a plan for economic growth.

Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 01:36
The new league tables score trusts on measures including finances and patient access to care.

Ofsted to bring in 'report card' school inspections despite criticism

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 01:30
A new monitoring system will also be introduced, so schools can improve negative grades more quickly.

Ofsted to bring in 'report card' school inspections despite criticism

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 01:30
A new monitoring system will also be introduced, so schools can improve negative grades more quickly.

The Papers: 'Visa threat' on illegal immigration and 'warring princes'

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 00:41
The home secretary's threat to suspend visas for countries that refuse to take back illegal migrants and the Duke of Sussex's visit to the UK lead Tuesday's papers.

Nottingham Forest sack boss Nuno

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 00:32
Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo is sacked after 21 months in charge.

Vape ban isn't working, says waste firm boss

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 00:06
Millions of vapes are being thrown away incorrectly despite the ban, causing chaos, says Biffa manager.

Vape ban isn't working, says waste firm boss

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 00:06
Millions of vapes are being thrown away incorrectly despite the ban, causing chaos, says Biffa.

'Arbitrary' fireworks ban zone excludes parts of worst-hit areas

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 22:55
Edinburgh's firework control zone boundaries cut some streets in half, with only one side covered by restrictions.

Graham Linehan: I don't regret my online posts

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 22:50
The Father Ted writer tells the BBC he stands by his online posts which led to his arrest last week.

Graham Linehan: I don't regret my online posts

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 22:50
The Father Ted writer tells the BBC he stands by his online posts which led to his arrest last week.

Devastating storms exposed gaps in response - report

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 22:49
A review into the response calls for an overhaul of the financial and mental health support.

Heathrow reopens after 'hazardous materials' scare

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 22:15
Twenty people were assessed after reporting injuries but "no trace of any adverse substance was found", police said.

Heathrow reopens after 'hazardous materials' scare

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 22:15
Twenty people were assessed after reporting injuries but "no trace of any adverse substance was found", police said.

MPs push for change on Palestine Action but minister stands firm

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 21:25
There were 890 arrests in London on Saturday for protesting to lift the ban on the proscribed group.

Government must deliver workers' rights bill in full, says TUC

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 20:44
The call comes amid fears the bill would be watered down as some of its key backers left the cabinet.

Harry praises children's resilience as he returns to UK

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 20:15
Prince Harry marked the anniversary of the death of the late Queen privately in Windsor.

Great North Run medals show wrong city and river

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 19:57
Medals given to participants use an image of Sunderland, which has no connection to the event.

Londoners turn to bikes and buses as Tube workers strike for second day

Mon, 09/08/2025 - 19:35
Members of the RMT union are staging a walkout until Thursday over terms and conditions.