Starmer declines to rule out breaking manifesto tax pledges
The prime minister fails to repeat a promise not to raise income tax rates, VAT or National Insurance next month.
Cancelling Zoë Bread fine was mistake, council says
Liverpool City Council says decision to quash fine was incorrect, despite the TikTok user's earlier victory
Sir Tom Jones on the pain of success while his father worked down the pit
The Welsh pop star reflected on his extraordinary life and career.
Sir David Attenborough backs bid to buy estate
Wildlife trusts attempt to raise £30m to keep Northumberland's Rothbury Estate from being split up.
Reeves vows to 'defy' gloomy economic forecasts
The chancellor says investment is the answer to boosting the UK's productivity performance.
Reeves vows to 'defy' gloomy economic forecasts
The chancellor says investment is the answer to boosting the UK's productivity performance.
Police failed to tell me about my partner's violent past. He ended up choking me
Delays have been widespread in a scheme protecting potential abuse victims, police data suggests.
Illegal teeth-whitening industry exposed by BBC
A BBC investigation finds kits on sale with more than 500 times the legal limit of bleaches in them.
Home Office arrests more than 200 people for 'working illegally' in NI
The Home Office says it is part of the "largest crackdown on illegal workers since records began".
Hotel lockdowns and honeymoon hit as Britons caught up in Hurricane Melissa
The powerful storm is set to be the world's strongest of the year.
PM urged to raise toxic limoncello deaths with Vietnam leader
Greta Otteson and Arno Quinton died from methanol poisoning in Vietnam on Boxing Day 2024.
Home Office has struggled to deal with crises, says Mahmood
The home secretary speaks to the BBC while overseeing a police operation in south London aimed at tackling illegal working.
Afghan man held after dog walker dies in stabbing
The 22-year-old was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody, the Met Police says.
Baby dies after 'hazardous materials' incident
Two adults and two children were taken to hospital after complaining about a smell of chemicals, London Fire Brigade says.
Fifth Met Police officer sacked after BBC investigation
A Met Police sergeant was found guilty of gross misconduct over behaviour filmed in an undercover report by Panorama.
Reeves could face £20bn Budget hole as UK productivity downgraded
The OBR is understood to have downgraded the UK's productivity level in early Budget forecasts
Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales dies aged 93
Scales played hotel manager Sybil Fawlty, the bossy wife of Basil, in the classic British sitcom.
Iconic cliff horses could be moved over safety fears
The National Trust says there have been behavioural issues and concerns over the number of horses.
Man injured by falling masonry in Leicester Square
A 57-year-old man has been taken to hospital by air ambulance after the incident on Coventry Street.
Man dies in triple stabbing as suspect arrested
A 22-year-old man was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody, the Met Police said.
