Man charged with murder of parents and brother in Louth

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 19:33
A 31-year-old man is remanded in custody charged in connection with the deaths of Mark, Louise and Evan O'Connor.

Romance fraudsters jailed over money laundering

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 19:27
There were 40 confirmed victims between 2017 and 2024, according to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Lammy backtracks on Farage Hitler Youth claim

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 19:22
The deputy prime minister says he is "happy to clarify" comments he made about the Reform UK leader.

Couple starved daughter to death, court told

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 18:54
Penelope Chandrie's body was found wrapped in a sheet at the family home in west London, court hears.

PM sets new target for under-25s to attend university or get technical skills

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 18:21
Sir Keir Starmer says the Blair-era ambition of seeing half of young people in university is not "right for our times".

Student took his own life after 'tragic' university grade error

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 17:43
Ethan Brown, 23, of Coatbridge, was told he didn't have the grades to graduate in December 2024.

Owner puts struggling zoo on the market

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 17:28
The owner, charity the Wild Planet Trust, says "the intention is for it to remain as a zoo".

Farage doesn't believe in Britain, Starmer tells Labour conference

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 17:16
The PM vows to fight Reform UK's "politics of grievance" in a speech to Labour's annual conference.

Watch: Key moments from Starmer's Labour conference speech

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 16:39
The prime minister said Britain was at a "fork in the road" in his address to the party conference in Liverpool.

Southport killer bought 'ferocious weapon' online

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 16:01
The chairman of the public inquiry said the knife retailer showed "no curiosity" about its customers.

Mother, father and autistic son suffered violent deaths, police say

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 15:55
Irish police describe the deaths of three members of the same family - Louise, 56, Mark, 54, and Evan O'Connor, 27 - as a homicide incident.

Migrant jailed for attacks at Epping asylum hotel

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 15:50
Mohammed Sharwarq's barrister tells a court he wishes to leave the UK and return to Syria.

Migrant jailed for attacks at Epping asylum hotel

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 15:50
Mohammed Sharwarq's barrister tells a court he wishes to leave the UK and return to Syria.

Newspaper launches legal challenge over Reform ban

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 15:30
Council leader Mick Barton has not spoken to journalists from the Nottingham Post since August.

Chinese woman convicted after 'world's biggest' bitcoin seizure

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 14:40
UK police seized crypto worth over £5bn from Zhimin Qian, who was known as 'the goddess of wealth'.

Covid cases rising with new variants Nimbus and Stratus

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 12:58
Unwell with a bad throat and temperature? You may have one of the new Covid strains circulating this autumn.

Suspended Labour MSP Foysol Choudhury accused of harassment

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 11:38
Choudhury was suspended by the party at the weekend following an allegation of inappropriate conduct.

'My baby's brain tumour symptoms were dismissed as colic'

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 10:52
A mum whose 12-week-old baby underwent emergency surgery for a brain tumour calls for better awareness.

Lady Gaga serves mayhem, magic and guest stars as UK tour launches

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 10:19
The pop star brings her Mayhem Ball to the UK, throwing in a few unexpected surprises along the way.

Why Starmer wants to keep talking about Farage

BBC - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 09:46
The Labour leader insists his battle with Reform UK represents a different kind of political fight.