How the Glazer family cost Manchester United £1.2bn

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 13:19
Twenty years since the Glazer family bought Manchester United BBC Verify has found £1.2bn has been spent on debt interest, debt repayments, dividends and fees to the family.

Trial date set for men charged over fires at homes linked to PM

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 12:53
All the men have indicated that they deny the charges and a trial date has been fixed for 27 April 2026.

Cancer patients 'priced out' of holidays, charity warns

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 12:04
Maggie's says people are "frequently" being refused cover or quoted unaffordable insurance costs.

Arrests made in crackdown on finfluencers

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 10:29
Hundreds of take down requests of social media posts are also made following a campaign by regulators.

Wandering cat's owner makes plea over sleepovers

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 10:27
Susie has become well known for the adventures she has around Dorchester in Dorset.

Thousands of criminal cases collapsing due to missing or lost police evidence

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 10:16
More than 30,000 prosecutions in England and Wales collapsed in four years, data obtained by BBC shows.

Thousands of criminal cases collapsing due to missing or lost police evidence

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 10:16
More than 30,000 prosecutions in England and Wales collapsed in four years, data obtained by BBC shows.

Pro-Palestinian activist detained in West Bank

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 09:54
Deirdre Murphy's son is "in the dark" as to when he will see her again after her arrest.

Most new build homes must have solar panels - Miliband

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 09:26
The energy secretary says the move will cut energy bills, but house builders caution against burdensome regulations.

Lost Turner oil painting found after 150 years

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 09:24
The oil painting fell "into obscurity", with no-one realising who it was by until it was cleaned in 2024.

Labour wins Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 07:22
The ballot was held following the death of local MSP and government minister Christina McKelvie.

Why Zia Yusuf's resignation matters for Reform UK

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 07:01
Chris Mason details the three key things that the party will lack without its former chair.

How to train your dragon star Gerard Butler on Belfast, remote pubs and Viking helmets

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:42
The Hollywood star spent months filming the first live-action remake of the hit animated trilogy in Northern Ireland.

M&S hackers sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:39
The criminals told the retailer's boss he could make things "fast and easy" if he complied with their demands.

M&S hackers sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:39
The criminals told the retailer's boss he could make things "fast and easy" if he complied with their demands.

The Papers: 'Reform civil war' and 'arise Sir Becks'

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:25
Reform UK's chair Zia Yusuf quits the party and David Beckham will receive a Knighthood.

Growing number of MPs changing their mind on assisted dying

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 05:22
At least a dozen MPs who backed the bill or abstained now say they are likely to vote against it.

Labour confounds expectations with Hamilton by-election victory

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 04:29
The result in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election came as a surprise to many pundits.

Should you be eating food products with fewer ingredients?

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 02:08
Food firms are marketing ranges with fewer ingredients, but are they healthier?

Handwritten notes reveal Churchill's penicillin concern ahead of D-Day

BBC - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 01:17
Handwritten notes show the wartime prime minister's frustration over slow penicillin production.