Mother on hunger strike asks PM for help to free her son

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 18:22
Laila Soueif has not eaten for 134 days as she campaigns for the release of her pro-democracy activist son from jail in Egypt.

Hundreds of tractors block Westminster

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 18:21
Farmers from across the UK protesting in London against changes to inheritance tax.

King visits Cornish housing project in rare joint visit with PM and Rayner

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 18:20
The King gives Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a guided tour of sustainable housing in Cornwall.

King visits Cornish housing project in rare joint visit with PM and Rayner

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 18:20
The King gives Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a guided tour of sustainable housing in Cornwall.

Troubled NHS trust pleads guilty in baby deaths case

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 18:02
The trust has pleaded guilty to six offences in relation to the deaths of three babies in 2021.

Play-fight claim dad jailed for murdering daughter

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 16:45
Simon Vickers, who claimed his daughter's stabbing was accidental, is sentenced.

John Cooney's family 'devastated' at loss of boxer

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 16:38
The family of a man who died a week after a title fight in Belfast say they are "touched" by condolences.

Community mourns murdered schoolgirl at funeral

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 16:28
Hope Gordon's body was taken by horse-drawn carriage to her final resting place in Livingston.

MoD investigates air crew cancers after helicopter claims

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 16:08
Some military personnel claim officials knew about safety concerns with certain aircraft as far back as 1999.

Teenagers mocked by nurses at psychiatric unit

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 13:36
A BBC investigation finds some nurses were verbally abusive and cruel towards unwell teenagers.

MPs' pay set to increase 2.8% to £93,904 in April

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 13:31
Parliament's expenses watchdog says the rise is in line with pay rises in the broader public sector.

Chris Mason: Raids show ministers want to look tough on immigration

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 13:09
With high numbers still arriving in the UK, the government is keen not to appear wishy-washy on an issue that matters to so many people.

Lidl lifts pay ahead of minimum wage rise

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 12:20
The supermarket says the rise will benefit about 28,000 employees as it becomes the latest chain to lift wages.

Watch: Parents of Southport attack victims tell of their anguish and hopes

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 12:16
The parents of Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King pay tribute to their daughters.

Watch: Parents of Southport attack victims tell of their anguish and hopes

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 12:16
The parents of Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King pay tribute to their daughters.

Watch: Parents of Southport attack victims tell of their anguish and hopes

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 12:16
The parents of Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King pay tribute to their daughters.

Man charged after woman found dead in Borders

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 11:51
Police attended the scene on Sunday morning where the 31-year-old woman was pronounced dead.

Invictus proposal was 'gold medal moment'

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 11:41
James Cairns, who lost his leg in Afghanistan, proposed before wheelchair basketball match.

Play-fight claim dad jailed for murdering daughter

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 11:19
Simon Vickers, who claimed his daughter's stabbing was accidental, is sentenced.

Magnet fishers pull suspected hand grenade from canal

BBC - Mon, 02/10/2025 - 10:21
Army bomb disposal experts recovered the suspicious catch in Aylestone.