Appeal to extend teenage killer's sentence refused

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:39
An attempt to turn a triple-murderer's 49-year minimum jail term into a whole-life order is rejected.

Appeal to extend teenage killer's sentence refused

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:39
An attempt to turn a triple-murderer's 49-year minimum jail term into a whole-life order is rejected.

The mysterious outback murder that shook Australia

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:25
Police say they will not stop searching for Peter Falconio's remains, after the man convicted of his murder died.

Grey-Thompson humiliated by blame for flight delay

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:25
The former Paralympian is looking at how airlines can better support disabled passengers.

Outback victim's family 'relief' after killer dies

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:14
Bradley Murdoch, who killed Peter Falconio in Australia in 2001, has died in prison.

Outback victim's family 'relief' after killer dies

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:14
Bradley Murdoch, who killed Peter Falconio in Australia in 2001, has died in prison.

Man who murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio dies

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:13
Bradley Murdoch, who was serving a life sentence, never disclosed the location of Peter Falconio's remains.

Trans changing room row nurse cleared of misconduct as tribunal resumes

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:10
The hearings for Sandie Peggie's case against NHS Fife and transgender medic Dr Beth Upton began in February.

Physician associates need new job title, says review

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 12:50
It also recommends PAs and AAs wear standardised clothing and badges to distinguish them from doctors.

Emma Watson banned from driving for six months after speeding

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 12:49
The actress already had nine points on her licence before the speeding incident occurred last summer.

Emma Watson banned from driving for six months after speeding

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 12:49
The actress already had nine points on her licence before the speeding incident occurred last summer.

Trip drink ad banned over claim it makes you calm

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 11:31
The ad for the cucumber and mint drink made unauthorised health claims, the advertising watchdog found.

UK inflation at highest for almost a year and a half

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 10:54
Food and clothing prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation.

Southern Water issues hosepipe ban for 1m people

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 10:41
Southern Water announces water restrictions for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight from Monday.

Girl playing in park was killed by falling branch

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 10:21
A senior coroner says it "can only be described as a truly tragic incident".

How will age verification for porn work and what about privacy?

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 09:04
Anyone in the UK wanting to access online porn will soon have to undergo more rigorous age checks.

Is there a hosepipe ban in my area? What you need to know as restrictions widen

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 08:26
As dry weather continues, several UK water companies have issued hosepipe bans. What do they mean and who do they affect?

Inside Kew Gardens' Palm House ahead of massive makeover

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 08:10
An £50m plan to renovate the world-famous Palm House at Kew Gardens is set to take place.

Tributes paid to custard-loving WW2 veteran, 106

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 06:03
Leslie Lemon's granddaughter describes him as "a war hero, our hero, and the family patriarch".

The Papers: '£7bn Afghan migrant cover-up' and 'Kitchen nightmare'

BBC - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 00:05
News the UK government secretly relocated thousands of Afghans after a data leak dominates Wednesday's papers.