Rachel Reeves doing excellent job, PM tells BBC after Commons tears

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 22:38
Rachel Reeves was visibly upset as Keir Starmer came under attack from Kemi Badenoch over welfare bill U-turn.

New plan will fundamentally rewire NHS, says PM

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 22:34
But nurses, doctors and health experts say that more funding and extra staff are needed to make it a reality.

Bob Vylan dropped from music festivals after Glastonbury controversy

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 22:22
The band made headlines with controversial comments on stage at Glastonbury about the IDF.

Analysis: Reeves' tears raise big questions at top of Labour

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 22:16
Whatever the cause, Labour must soon start projecting direction, confidence and grip.

Analysis: Reeves' tears raise big questions at top of Labour

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 22:16
Whatever the cause, Labour must soon start projecting direction, confidence and grip.

MPs approve plan to proscribe Palestine Action as terrorist group

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 21:09
The ban means supporting the group could potentially carry a maximum sentence of 14 years.

Former head of Royal Navy sacked over conduct

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 20:24
Adm Sir Ben Key's behaviour was found to have "fallen far short of values and standards expected of service personnel"

Teacher 'sprinted' to scene of school stabbing

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 20:07
Thomas D'Angeli heard "knife, knife" on his radio before finding Harvey Willgoose fatally hurt.

Judges order new inquiry into MI5 false evidence exposed by BBC

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 18:47
Earlier investigations into evidence in case of neo-Nazi state agent were "deficient", judges rule.

Experts probe cause of wildfires that burned over four days

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 18:46
The fires in the Highlands and Moray were first reported to police on Saturday afternoon.

Harry Dunn's family want inquiry report published

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 16:57
The teenage motorcyclist died in 2019 after he was struck by Anne Sacoolas's car at RAF Croughton.

No more heatwaves on the horizon as UK conditions cool

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 15:14
While there is some short-lived hot weather in the forecast, cooler conditions are kicking in across the UK.

Canaletto Venice painting owned by first UK PM sells for record £32m

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 14:42
The painting once adorned the walls of Dowing Street during the tenure of Sir Robert Walpole.

Catherine talks candidly of 'life-changing' cancer treatment

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 14:30
Catherine says "you put on a sort of brave face" during treatment but afterwards it can also feel "really difficult".

Heathrow considering legal action against National Grid over fire

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 14:12
An investigation finds National Grid had been aware of a problem at a substation since 2018.

Police officer sentenced for domestic abuse of two women

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 13:34
Police Scotland said the actions of PC Tariq Mahmood, 45, went against everything the service stood for.

Heathrow considering legal action against National Grid over fire

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 12:51
Heathrow says it is considering legal action against National Grid following a report into a fire which led the airport to close.

No more heatwaves on the horizon as UK conditions cool

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 12:40
While there is some short-lived hot weather in the forecast, cooler conditions are kicking in across the UK.

Bob Vylan dropped from music festivals after Glastonbury controversy

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 12:31
The band made headlines with controversial comments on stage at Glastonbury about the IDF.

At least 180 aircrew pursuing Ministry of Defence after cancer diagnoses

BBC - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 12:30
Zach Stubbings, who died in January, is one of at least six who have received a settlement from MoD.