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Girls arrested as 'online trends' fuel disturbance

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 17:16
Six teenage girls are arrested after online trends spark anti-social behaviour in south London, the Met says.

UK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war, Starmer says

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 17:12
It comes as UK-US relations have been strained by the PM's refusal to be dragged further into the Iran war.

UK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war, Starmer says

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 17:12
It comes as UK-US relations have been strained by the PM's refusal to be dragged further into the Iran war.

Man appears in court after pedestrians hit by car in Derby

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 16:57
Sandhu Ponnachan, 36, from Alvaston in Derby, was charged after seven were injured in the incident.

Officers investigated after black child suffers broken knee in police search

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 15:22
The IOPC is investigating six Met officers, looking at the level of force and whether race was a factor.

SNP candidate ditched over handling of Linden complaints

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 15:08
Tracy Carragher was a deputy council leader when it was reported that her former colleague had made unwanted advances towards a teenager.

Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour as firms warn of impact

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 14:45
Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.

Starmer holds off from emergency measures but warns storm is coming

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 14:03
The prime minister used a Downing Street news conference to make three big calls on the Iran war and cost of living pressures.

From 14-hour shifts to lottery win for former Tata Steel workers

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 13:53
The 15 winners, formerly finance colleagues, made a pact to stay connected by contributing £5 to the lottery draw.

Three more arrests after Golders Green ambulance attack

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 13:27
Two British men, aged 20 and 19, and a dual British-Pakistani national, 17, remain in custody.

Dissident groups still have 'capacity and desire' to attack police

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 12:26
Naomi Long says despite their small numbers those involved are "wedded" to destruction and violence.

Man appears in court after pedestrians hit by car in Derby

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 11:10
Sandhu Ponnachan, 36, from Alvaston in Derby, was charged after seven were injured in the incident.

Man appears in court after pedestrians hit by car

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 11:10
Sandhu Ponnachan, 36, from Alvaston in Derby, was charged after seven were injured in the incident.

Dissident groups still have 'capacity and desire' to attack police

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 10:08
Naomi Long says despite their small numbers those involved are "wedded" to destruction and violence.

I thought I had a tummy bug, but it was bowel cancer

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 10:03
Marie McGrath says it is "unfathomable" that bowel cancer screening in Northern Ireland begins at 60, a decade later than the rest of the UK.

I thought I had a tummy bug, but it was bowel cancer

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 10:03
Marie McGrath says it is "unfathomable" that bowel cancer screening in Northern Ireland begins at 60, a decade later than the rest of the UK.

Carol Kirkwood bids emotional farewell to BBC Breakfast

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 09:42
The weather presenter said her 28 years on air had been a "privilege and honour".

Carol Kirkwood bids emotional farewell to BBC Breakfast

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 09:42
The weather presenter said her 28 years on air had been a "privilege and honour".

Watch: Carol Kirkwood's funniest moments on air

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 09:30
As the BBC weather presenter bids farewell after 25 years, we take you through some of her best moments on screen.

Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour as firms warn of impact

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 09:26
Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.