'Designer' dog owners report more problem behaviours, vets warn

BBC - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 01:53
The Royal Veterinary College says popular "doodle" dogs do not always behave as expected.

'Designer' dog owners report more problem behaviours, vets warn

BBC - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 01:53
The Royal Veterinary College says popular "doodle" dogs do not always behave as expected.

Chris Mason: Is government going wobbly on its migration plans?

BBC - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 00:53
Chris Mason asks if the UK government will stick to its big immigration shake-up or water it down.

Interest rates expected to be held due to Iran war

BBC - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 00:10
Before the conflict began, analysts had expected a cut in the Bank rate at this meeting.

UK sets target to boost steel making and cut imports

BBC - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 00:04
Up to half of steel used in Britain should be made there, the government says, as it announces its steel strategy.

I'm in agony six years after treatment for anal cancer

BBC - Thu, 03/19/2026 - 00:00
Trish Prosser was too embarrassed to tell loved ones about the type of cancer she had as she felt there was a stigma surrounding anal cancer.

Beeps, shouts and abuse - police join female runners to tackle harassment

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 22:03
More than half of women runners in the UK have experienced harassment or abuse, research shows.

Government increases BBC World Service funding by £33m over three years

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 22:00
The funding increase is about 8% up on the previous financial year, the government will announce on Thursday.

Two men charged with allegedly spying on London Jewish community for Iran

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 21:58
Counter Terrorism Policing had been investigating alleged surveillance of locations and individuals linked to London's Jewish community.

Two men charged with allegedly spying on London Jewish community for Iran

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 21:58
Counter Terrorism Policing had been investigating alleged surveillance of locations and individuals linked to London's Jewish community.

King praises 'living bridge' with Nigeria at glitzy banquet

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 21:24
At the state banquet in Windsor Castle, King Charles praises the UK's partnership with Nigeria.

Greyhound racing outlawed in Scotland after MSPs back ban

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 21:22
The sport already faced extinction after the country's last track in Kirkcaldy, Fife, closed last year.

Body of 16-year-old found after car entered river

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 20:15
Searches continue for a missing male teenager who remains unaccounted for.

Cost of online passport application could rise to over £100

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 19:32
The Home Office says the increase will help it "move to a system that meets its costs through those who use it" and rely less on taxpayers.

All doctors in England warned to watch for meningitis symptoms after Kent outbreak

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 18:41
Health workers across England are urged to look out for signs of infection as thousands have jabs.

Public health alert as Kent meningitis cases rise

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 18:41
Health workers across England are urged to look out for signs of infection as thousands have jabs.

Nursery employee worked with children after arrest

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 18:31
Kristian Parry, 26, found work at another nursery despite being arrested for making indecent images.

Police deny killer was charged to 'shut down stories'

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 17:49
Retired Det Supt Leigh Sanders has told a public inquiry that Valdo Calocane was charged early.

Fly tippers in England face clearing up own rubbish as punishment

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 17:13
Fly tippers could face up to 20 hours of community service removing rubbish they have illegally dumped.

Closing arguments begin in civil case against Gerry Adams

BBC - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 16:53
Three men are seeking a ruling that Adams is personally liable for injuries they received in explosions.