Kneecap apologises to families of two murdered MPs

BBC - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 03:37
The rap group said an extract of footage "taken out of context" is being "exploited and weaponised".

The Papers: 'Milkshake tax looms' and 'No beer in Benidorm'

BBC - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 02:11
Plans for a new sugar levy, and major power cuts in Spain and Portugal, make Tuesday's front pages.

Male workers should be able to carry out mammograms, experts say

BBC - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 01:09
The Society of Radiographers says allowing men to do mammograms would reduce staff shortages.

'Grave-robbed' human remains returned to Hawaii

BBC - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 00:21
The human remains were repatriated in an emotional ceremony held at the Ulster Museum in Belfast.

Graduates turned down by supermarkets as vacancies drop

BBC - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 00:04
Young people say it is harder than ever to get a job after uni with some being turned down by supermarkets.

Supermarkets turn down graduates as vacancies drop

BBC - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 00:04
Young people say it is harder than ever to get a job after uni with some being turned down by supermarkets.

Patients 'at risk of harm without NHS turnaround'

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 22:48
While it contains "hard hitting messages", the health minister believes it is largely optimistic.

Plans to extend sugar tax to milkshakes

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 22:45
The tax will be applied to manufacturers of milk-based drinks and dairy-based substitutes, under the plans.

Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 22:32
Asylum seekers placed on the sex offenders register will be denied the right to stay in the UK.

'It got to me': Vine stops cycling videos after online abuse

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 22:05
The TV and radio presenter says that over time the negative comments have upset him.

Dad conned into thinking baby was his 'devastated'

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 20:24
Ryan Hampson says his life was ruined when his ex-partner lied to him about being her child's father.

Deaths in Scottish prisons among highest in Europe

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 20:22
The Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research found 64 people died in jail in 2024 - up from 40 in 2023.

Lowry painting bought for £10 expected to fetch £1m

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 19:44
Going To The Mill is a rare work by the Stretford-born artist, auctioneers say.

UK government condemns 'unacceptable' Kneecap comments

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 19:35
Video emerged of a 2023 gig appearing to show a band member saying: "The only good Tory is a dead Tory."

More local grooming inquires expected - minister

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 18:58
The Conservatives said the local reviews would "not do" and repeated calls for a national investigation.

More local grooming inquires expected - minister

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 18:58
The Conservatives said the local reviews would "not do" and repeated calls for a national investigation.

BBC workplace review: Will bad behaviour now be called out?

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 17:51
As the BBC finds some pockets of bad behaviour among a small number of staff, what happens next?

Constance Marten denies carrying baby in shopping bag

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 17:19
She tells the court "absolutely not" when asked if she'd carried her newborn in a red bag for life.

Constance Marten denies carrying baby in shopping bag

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 17:19
She tells the court "absolutely not" when asked if she'd carried her newborn in a red bag for life.

One-year-old girl dies after crash at campsite

BBC - Mon, 04/28/2025 - 17:18
The girl was hit by a vehicle on Monday morning, police say.