Nursery worker convicted of abusing 21 babies

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 19:38
Roksana Lecka, 22, admitted seven counts of child cruelty and is found guilty of another 14.

Grooming report pulls no punches - but will it lead to meaningful change?

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 19:34
For survivors of sexual abuse, practical on the ground change will be vital, writes social affairs editor Alison Holt.

Woman who died in skydive was 'caring and giving'

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 19:05
Mother-of-four Belinda Taylor, who "loved adventure", died with her instructor during a tandem jump.

Ethnicity of grooming gangs 'shied away from', Casey report says

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:54
"We as a society owe these women a debt," the report also says.

Family of Air India crash victims feel 'abandoned'

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:32
A family is calling for urgent action to support mourners still waiting for their loved ones' bodies.

Family of Air India crash victims feel 'abandoned'

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:32
A family is calling for urgent action to support mourners still waiting for their loved ones' bodies.

Grooming gangs report author 'blisteringly angry' at findings

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:21
Baroness Casey told the BBC that "we need to reset" the commitment to looking after children.

Kate makes Order of the Garter service return after missing event last year

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:12
The Princess of Wales missed last year's event during the period she was receiving cancer treatment.

Kate makes Order of the Garter service return after missing event last year

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:12
The Princess of Wales missed last year's event during the period she was receiving cancer treatment.

Will it rain for the Glastonbury Festival?

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:05
Will the sunny, hot weather last for long enough for the start of the world-famous festival?

Tributes to uni students who died in national park

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 17:24
Hajra Zahid and Haleema Zahid were pulled from water on a path leading to the summit of Yr Wyddfa.

I was shut down on grooming gangs, says Welsh Tory leader

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 16:52
Darren Millar says politicians tried to silence his calls for a Wales-wide grooming inquiry.

Rise in pupils staying away from school after riots - minister

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 16:39
Paul Givan says there are cases where some children taking part in the riots in Ballymena attacked the homes of classmates.

Builders on trial over woman killed by falling bricks

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:47
Michaela Boor, 30, was walking with a friend, when bricks fell from a crane, a court hears

Scottish winter fuel payment will not be less than UK rate, says Swinney

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:30
The first minister says no Scottish pensioner will receive less than they would under the new UK scheme.

Abuse victim gets settlement after claims MI5 agent protected

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:23
A victim of abuse at Kincora Boys' Home has received an undisclosed settlement after seeking damages from authorities.

Twenty-eight arrests made over recent disorder

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:11
In total, 64 police officers have been injured in disturbances which started a week ago.

Twenty-eight arrests made over recent disorder

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:11
In total, 64 police officers have been injured in disturbances which started a week ago.

First heatwave of 2025 likely as temperatures to surge above 30C

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:55
Temperatures are set to soar bringing the warmest week in the UK so far this year.

First heatwave of 2025 likely as temperatures to surge above 30C

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:55
Temperatures are set to soar bringing the warmest week in the UK so far this year.