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Starmer preparing to announce social media restrictions for children

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 11:40
The prime minister has pledged "decisive" measures in response to calls for an Australia-style ban.

I've been playing rugby since I was eight, I never thought about concussion - until now

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 10:16
A first-of-its-kind rugby study changes how players think about their health and future in the sport.

Widow 'distressed' by firm's nine-month delay to husband's pension

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 08:01
BBC Scotland has heard testimony from people affected by delays in pensions managed by outsourcing firm Capita.

M&S launches new traineeship for 1,000 young people

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 07:03
The scheme aims to tackle the "growing challenge" of young people not in employment, education, or training. 

Abuse survivor's fury at mum's early jail release

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 06:33
Caroline Eshghi is campaigning to change sentencing guidelines in child abuse cases.

Abuse survivor's fury at mum's early jail release

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 06:33
Caroline Eshghi is campaigning to change sentencing guidelines in child abuse cases.

Vulnerable women lured by illegal sperm donor services on social media

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 05:54
A BBC investigation paid £100 for one donor’s “baby batter” delivered by post with a carton of passata.

My drinking days are over - here are my tips for an alcohol-free World Cup

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 00:45
Sober or sober-curious? One football fan shares his tips for having a great alcohol-free World Cup.

You may be saving for retirement without realising it. Here's how to check

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 00:40
One simple check could ensure you are not missing out on free money which could help in later life.

'No dead ends': What the Dutch can teach us about tackling youth unemployment

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 00:03
The Netherlands has one of the world's lowest rates of 16 to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training.

How the High Street became a window on our political instability

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 00:00
High Streets have declined in recent years. What does this tell us about the UK?

The Papers: 'Iran fires missile barrage' and 'New Eriksen hell'

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 23:53
Iran's latest strike on Israel and Danish footballer Christian Eriksen's on-field collapse are prominent on Monday's papers.

Vulnerable women lured by illegal sperm donor services on social media

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 22:00
A BBC investigation paid £100 for one donor’s “baby batter” delivered by post with a carton of passata.

MP rejects criticism for standing near masked men in Scarva

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 20:41
Carla Lockhart responded to criticism by saying she was there to stand with her "community" and to prevent "tensions escalating".

Man arrested 22 years after teen murdered in Leeds

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 17:31
Tyrone Clarke's mother says the family has been living "with this shadow over us" for 22 years.

Man arrested 22 years after teen murdered in Leeds

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 17:31
Tyrone Clarke's mother says the family has been living "with this shadow over us" for 22 years.

Royal Mail delivers new parent magazine to father 19 years late

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 16:33
Paul Edwards, 52, was left baffled after the magazine finally arrived almost two decades late.

Royal Mail delivers new parent magazine to father 19 years late

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 16:33
Paul Edwards, 52, was left baffled after the magazine finally arrived almost two decades late.

Cancelled Cornwall show costs traders thousands

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 15:58
The final day of the Royal Cornwall Show was cancelled on Saturday due to a strong winds.

Son calls for Iran prisoner exchange for British pair

Sun, 06/07/2026 - 15:24
Craig and Lindsay Foreman's son urges the UK to explore a prisoner exchange to secure their release.