Baby dies of whooping cough after mother not vaccinated while pregnant

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 11:18
The first death from the illness this year comes as vaccination rates among children have declined.

Minister warns parents on school attendance ahead of new term

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 11:01
It comes as data shows children who missed some of the first week of school were more likely to be persistently absent.

Oxford Circus stabbings a day apart are linked, police say

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 09:20
Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incidents.

The teenagers walking from UK to Ukraine

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 08:49
They intend to deliver basic aid to orphanages in three Ukrainian cities when they arrive.

I must've married half of North Yorkshire since 1976

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 08:19
Alicia Butcher began officiating in 1976 and thinks she may have married 'half of North Yorkshire'.

Oxford Street to go car-free for a day

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 07:56
The road will be partially closed to traffic on Sunday 21 September for a free public event.

Request to silence town clock at night rejected

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 07:17
A hotel owner says he has received several guest complaints about the 150-year-old clock chiming.

Vaccination plea after baby's 'terrifying' measles

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 07:15
Eight areas in the North East and Cumbria have seen a slight or moderate increase in MMR jab rates.

Four bailed after west London anti-asylum protests

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 06:39
A group of men in masks attempted to enter a hotel housing asylum seekers, say the Met.

Tories pledge to get all oil and gas out of North Sea

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 02:25
The government warns Kemi Badenoch's plans would "only accelerate the worsening climate crisis".

Showpeople family go into battle over council eviction

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 02:05
Showman Jimmy Stringfellow is facing the fight of his life - to save his Clydeside home.

Showpeople family go into battle over council eviction

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 02:05
Showman Jimmy Stringfellow is facing the fight of his life - to save his Clydeside home.

Showpeople family go into battle over council eviction

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 02:05
Showman Jimmy Stringfellow is facing the fight of his life - to save his Clydeside home.

The learner drivers using dashcam footage to fight road rage

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 01:56
Learning to drive is a right of passage for many, but drivers and instructors face increasing abuse.

They just met - now they're honeymooning in 'hell' on 'BBC's answer to Love Island'

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 01:48
A new BBC reality show, Stranded on Honeymoon Island, tests whether love can thrive in isolation.

French voice fears over Bayeux Tapestry move to UK

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 01:37
The precious medieval work is to be displayed in London next year - but the French art world is strongly opposed.

French voice fears over Bayeux Tapestry move to UK

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 01:37
The precious medieval work is to be displayed in London next year - but the French art world is strongly opposed.

Drones join battle against eight-toothed beetle threatening forests

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 01:35
Forest Research said the UK is the first country to eradicate the beetle after five-year battle.

‘Public enemy number one’: The battle against an eight-toothed beetle threatening UK forests

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 01:35
Forestry Research said the UK is the first country to eradicate the beetle after five-year battle.

The Papers: 'Gift of the jab and 'Rayner lobby row'

BBC - Sun, 08/31/2025 - 01:06
Increasing demand for weight loss drugs and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner feature on the front pages.