Chancellor to offer support over rising heating oil costs

BBC - Sat, 03/14/2026 - 03:49
Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills.

Doomed hereditary peers spy chance to stay in the Lords

BBC - Sat, 03/14/2026 - 01:41
The Tories are deciding which hereditary peers to keep after being offered 15 seats in a compromise deal.

What should NI drivers expect as pump prices rise?

BBC - Sat, 03/14/2026 - 00:00
BBC News NI looks at what is going on at the pumps, whether there are shortages and if panic-buying is taking place.

We're not profiteering on fuel. But my staff still face abuse

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 22:42
Independent retailer Goran Raven says the higher oil price is "horrific" for him as well as his customers.

Ethics adviser rejects Tory call for inquiry into PM over Mandelson appointment

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 22:17
Sir Laurie Magnus said the relevant process appeared to have been followed when Lord Mandelson was made ambassador.

Pink Floyd guitar sold for record-breaking $14.6m

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 21:50
The guitar was used by David Gilmour on some of Pink Floyd's best-known albums, including Dark Side of the Moon.

Trial starts in case of explosives sent to UK and Poland

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 20:19
The parcel plot is one of a wave of sabotage attacks across Europe which officials have linked to Russia.

Trial starts in case of explosives sent to UK and Poland

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 20:19
The parcel plot is one of a wave of sabotage attacks across Europe which officials have linked to Russia.

Two more horses die on final day of Cheltenham

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 19:02
Envoi Allen and Saint Le Fort both died on Friday on the last day of Cheltenham Festival.

Two more horses die on final day of Cheltenham

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 19:02
Envoi Allen and Saint Le Fort both died on Friday on the last day of Cheltenham Festival.

Contractor fined £110k after falling stone killed man

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 18:23
The investigation by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) commenced following the death William Houston.

First image emerges of Andrew, Mandelson and Epstein together

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 17:49
The image shows Lord Mandelson and the former prince in bathrobes sitting on wooden decking with Epstein.

Petrol retailers in row with government over 'rip off' accusations

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 17:42
They briefly threatened to pull out of a government meeting, accusing ministers of using "inflammatory language" over rising fuel prices.

New driver detained after two killed in high-speed crash

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 17:36
Harrison Carter, 18, and George Stephenson, 17, died in a crash in Lincolnshire in June 2025.

'Traumatic night' for women who found dead and dying horses in field

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 17:33
An animal welfare charity received a report of a horse having seizures in a field on Wednesday night.

Glasgow Central Station closed until next week during demolition work

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 16:42
Glasgow City Council teams have started to break down the "highly dangerous" remains of the Union Corner building next to the station.

Glasgow Central Station closed until next week during demolition work

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 16:42
Glasgow City Council teams have started to break down the "highly dangerous" remains of the Union Corner building next to the station.

Son urges global leaders to help Iran detainees

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 16:15
Lindsay and Craig Foreman were detained in January 2025 and later sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Son urges global leaders to help Iran detainees

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 16:15
Lindsay and Craig Foreman were detained in January 2025 and later sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Games with loot boxes to get minimum 16 age rating across Europe

BBC - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 12:57
The new changes by the Pan-European Game Information age-ratings body (PEGI) will start from June.