MPs remove conditional immunity measure for Troubles-era crimes

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 20:00
The controversial clause had already been found to be unlawful and was opposed by Northern Ireland parties and victims' groups.

Decision on Manchester-London 'ghost train' was uninformed, regulator admits

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 19:37
The Office of Road and Rail says it was missing "critical points" when it made a decision.

Police say high risk of travel disruption as amber rain warning issued

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 18:37
A yellow warning of rain is also in place for a wider area of Scotland.

Woman guilty of keeping slave for 25 years

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 18:32
The victim had bleach splashed on her and her head shaved against her will by Mandy Wixon.

Woman guilty of keeping slave for 25 years

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 18:32
The victim had bleach splashed on her and her head shaved against her will by Mandy Wixon.

Woman guilty of keeping slave for 25 years

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 18:32
The victim had bleach splashed on her and her head shaved against her will by Mandy Wixon.

Peers urged to vote for social media ban for under-16s

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 18:10
Lord Nash proposes raising the age limit in a change to a draft law making its way through Parliament.

Emotional exchanges as Harry in court for what could be last time

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 17:59
The Duke of Sussex's manner showed how personal this was to him, delivering terse and sometimes tense answers.

Harry says Mail publisher made his wife Meghan's 'life a misery'

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 17:33
The prince was emotional as he ended his evidence in the trial over alleged unlawful information gathering.

One of two missing Christmas Day swimmers found

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 17:07
It follows the disppearance of two swimmers at Budleigh Salterton in a festive swim.

One of two missing Christmas Day swimmers found

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 17:07
It follows the disppearance of two swimmers at Budleigh Salterton in a festive swim.

Man admits killing victim by pushing him in front of ambulance on 999 call

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 16:23
Lewis Budge attacked Robert Bromell on the Corran Esplanade in Oban, Argyll and Bute, in September 2023.

I will not yield to Trump's pressure on Greenland, says PM

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 16:15
Sir Keir says President Trump criticised the UK's Chagos Islands deal in order to exert pressure on the PM.

Nature loss is a national security risk, intelligence group warns

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 15:08
The degradation of ecosystems around the world threatens UK food security, a long-awaited report says.

Officer weeps as he is cleared over pursuit death

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 13:33
Matthew Pike is found not guilty of causing the death of a woman during a high-speed chase.

Fire death couple 'unintended victims of drug row'

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 12:58
A court hears that Sheila Jackson and Peter Greener died in an arson attack on their home.

BBC to make shows for YouTube in landmark new deal

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 12:43
The new shows will be made for YouTube before also landing on the BBC's iPlayer and Sounds platforms.

BBC to make shows for YouTube in landmark new deal

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 12:43
The new shows will be made for YouTube before also landing on the BBC's iPlayer and Sounds platforms.

Drone footage shows 'devastating' fly-tipping on mountainside

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 12:23
Travel blogger Nathan Dixon says the mess could be seen from three to five miles away.

How the NHS became the battleground in the trans debate facing workplaces

BBC - Wed, 01/21/2026 - 11:54
What's next for employers and their staff in the aftermath of the Darlington nurses ruling?