PM pledges to close loophole that let Gazan family settle in UK

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:33
The family won an appeal to come to the UK, after originally applying through a scheme for Ukrainians.

NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:18
Adele O'Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker died shortly after they were born in 2021.

Church missed opportunity to hear victims, says bishop

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:10
The Church of England's governing body rejected a fully independent safeguarding model on Tuesday.

Match stopped to honour Deadpool's piggy-back pal

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 13:01
Players at Hartlepool United and actor Ryan Reynolds are among those paying tribute to Riley Bains.

'We gave our two houses to the homeless'

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:56
A retired couple who say they "have enough money" have given two homes to The Wallich in Swansea.

Heathrow expects third runway take offs in 10 years

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:16
The chief executive of the UK's largest airport will unveil plans to develop terminals two and five.

Ratcliffe's Ineos considering further Man Utd redundancies

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:08
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering further redundancies at the club.

Waste to pay officers we can't sack, says Met chief

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 10:44
Millions could be spent paying officers on leave after losing their vetting status, Sir Mark Rowley says.

Waste to pay officers we can't sack, says Met chief

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 10:44
Millions could be spent paying officers on leave after losing their vetting status, Sir Mark Rowley says.

Next ad banned as pose made model look too thin

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 10:09
The advertising watchdog says it was "irresponsible" to emphasise the thinness of the model's legs.

Firearms arrest after 36-hour stand-off at flats

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 09:12
A 47-year-old man has been arrested after a stand-off with police at the Gateway apartments.

Parking rules to change after 'five-minute fines'

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 08:24
It comes after Excel Parking dropped its £1,906 claim against a woman who took more than five minutes to pay.

Government plans to stop 'housing benefit going to rogue landlords'

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 07:00
The Housing Ministry says £350m will unlock an extra 2,800 affordable homes across England.

'Let out the poison' - new study aims to find the truth on NI abuse

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 06:42
The study is gathering the stories of survivors of abuse in "faith settings", who hope it could lead to a public inquiry.

Judge's sperm donor warning over man who 'fathered 180 children'

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 06:19
Women are warned against a man who claims his sperm has fathered children all around the world.

Amazon bans number plates as illegal supply found

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 06:12
A BBC investigation finds seven companies on the platform selling plates without checking customers' documents.

Amazon bans number plates as illegal supply found

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 06:12
A BBC investigation finds seven companies on the platform selling plates without checking customers' documents.

Parking rules to change after 'five-minute fines'

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 06:07
It comes after Excel Parking dropped its £1,906 claim against a woman who took more than five minutes to pay.

Hunt for rare daffodils that are slipping from history

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 01:39
As daffodils burst into bloom, experts want help in finding rare treasures hiding in plain sight.

Chelsea star Sam Kerr cleared of racial harassment

BBC - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 01:13
The Chelsea striker was charged over an incident at a London police station in 2023.