Government rejects 'buy British' campaign to combat tariffs

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:51
Ministers say telling people what to buy is not the answer to US tariffs but they will back UK manufacturers.

NHS Scotland staff offered 8% pay rise over two years

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:39
The two-year deal offers a 4.25% increase in 2025-26 and a 3.75% rise next year.

'He revelled in his hard man reputation': What led to a teen killing an elderly dog walker

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:33
The man who led the inquiry into the killing of Bhim Kohli says it shocked the victim's family and the wider community.

'He revelled in his hard man reputation': What led to a teen killing an elderly dog walker

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:33
The man who led the inquiry into the killing of Bhim Kohli says it shocked the victim's family and the wider community.

Mortgage rates set to drop after tariff turmoil

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:47
Interest rates are forecast to fall further as Donald Trump's trade taxes fuel economic uncertainty.

Prison governor found guilty of relationship with gang boss inmate

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:40
Kerri Pegg "didn't play by the rules" and began a relationship with a convicted drug dealer.

Post Office to offload all directly-owned branches

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:37
About 1,000 staff will be offered the choice to work for any new owner or take voluntary redundancy.

Essex Boys killer to be freed despite release row

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:24
The Parole Board rejects the justice secretary's bid to block the murderer's release from prison.

Crews 'on their knees' as fire rages for third day

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:05
A local councillor fears residents safety as firefighters treat Cwm Rheidol blaze for a third night.

Prison governor guilty of jail fling with inmate

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:04
Kerri Pegg "didn't play by the rules" and began a relationship with a convicted drug dealer.

Prison governor guilty of jail fling with inmate

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:04
Kerri Pegg "didn't play by the rules" and began a relationship with a convicted drug dealer.

Post Office to offload all 108 branches it still manages

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:03
About 1,000 staff will be offered the choice to work for any new owner or take voluntary redundancy.

Rugby tackle change linked to drop in head collisions

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 14:07
Researchers at Edinburgh University used video analysis to study tackles from 60 men's community matches in Scotland.

Teenagers guilty of killing man, 80, in park attack

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:54
A 15-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl are convicted of the manslaughter of Bhim Kohli.

Bin strike threat to public health - Streeting

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:39
The health secretary says he is concerned about the "poor conditions" on the streets of Birmingham.

Met PC in court charged with rape and sex offences

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:25
PC Dion Arnold was off duty at the time of the alleged offences and has been suspended, the Met says.

Drugs were found at gig before teen died - inquest

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:07
The inquest is looking into the death of Emily Stokes, who is thought to have overdosed in Margate.

David Hockney: People used to laugh at my accent, but who's laughing now?

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:01
The artist opens his largest ever exhibition, but the 87-year-old feared he "wouldn’t be here" to see it.

Boy, 16, killed in UK street had fled war in Syria

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:58
Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim was injured in a bomb attack in his home country before coming to the UK.

Boy, 16, killed in UK street had fled war in Syria

BBC - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:58
Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim was injured in a bomb attack in his home country before coming to the UK.