Laughing gas driver who killed frail woman is jailed

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 13:53
Washe Manyatelo was speeding in a borrowed Mercedes after a party when he struck Annette Dixon in Edinburgh.

Will UK break heat records for start of May and will it last?

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 12:42
Temperatures continue to climb with the hottest start to May predicted on Thursday.

Gerry Adams libel case against BBC continues

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 12:12
A libel case brought by Gerry Adams against the BBC continues for a second day at the High Court in Dublin.

Safety checks not done before fatal train crash

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 12:07
One man died and four others were seriously injured when two Transport for Wales trains collided.

Officer who shot Chris Kaba faces misconduct probe

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 12:06
Sgt Martyn Blake was cleared of murder, and the Met Police argued he should face no further action.

Officer who shot Chris Kaba faces misconduct probe

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 12:06
Sgt Martyn Blake was cleared of murder, and the Met Police argued he should face no further action.

Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticism

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 11:52
Former PM Sir Tony Blair says limiting fossil fuels is "doomed to fail" and a new approach is needed.

Scotland could bake at 25C on hottest day of the year

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 11:45
An extreme risk warning for wildfires takes effect across Scotland from Wednesday as temperatures rise.

More Kneecap gigs cancelled amid 'kill your MP' controversy

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 10:49
A ticket site for the Irish rap band's gigs in Hamburg, Berlin and Cologne confirms the summer shows are no longer going ahead.

Football too expensive for working class fans - MP

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 10:11
Liverpool West Derby MP Ian Byrne claims young and working class fans are priced out of big matches.

Major Gianni Versace exhibition to open in London

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 09:31
The Italian designer was hugely influential in the fashion world until his murder in 1997.

House prices fall in April as stamp duty changes kick in

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 09:30
The slowdown in the market was expected due to the lowering of thresholds at which buyers need to start paying stamp duty.

Watch: What's at stake in these local elections?

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 09:21
Watch: What's at stake in these local elections?

Why is the M&S cyber attack chaos taking so long to resolve?

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 09:15
The company not saying who carried out the attack - or when their systems will be restored - suggests it's serious.

Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 04:20
The results of the ballots will mould the national political mood, our political editor writes.

The Papers: Net zero 'doomed' and royals 'on love island'

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:10
Tony Blair's speaks out about energy policy and the Prince and Princess of Wales head to the Isle of Mull.

Government not taking climate seriously - advisers

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:54
The government has made little progress in preparing the UK for rising temperatures, climate watchdog the CCC says.

Government not taking climate seriously - advisers

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:54
The government has made little progress in preparing the UK for rising temperatures, climate watchdog the CCC says.

William and Kate visit Mull to celebrate wedding anniversary

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:25
The couple will spend their anniversary at a self-catering cottage after a day of official engagements.

Warning meters in 300,000 homes could stop working

BBC - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 00:06
Those without upgraded meters could also find their heating stuck on or off, energy watchdog Ofgem warns.