Losing Tory candidate accused of 'parading around as an MP'

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 11:09
Brendan Clarke-Smith was the MP for Bassetlaw from 2019 until July last year, when Labour's Jo White won the seat.

LIV Golf to be broadcast on ITV in 2025

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:58
LIV Golf agree a deal with ITV to show live coverage of the 2025 season in the UK.

Miliband refuses to say whether he personally backs Heathrow

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:57
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the Labour government will support airport expansion plans.

Some on benefits are 'taking the mickey', says minister

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:48
The work and pensions minister says the welfare system needs reforming to encourage young people to work if they can.

Some on benefits are 'taking the mickey', says minister

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:48
The work and pensions minister says the welfare system needs reforming to encourage young people to work if they can.

Social media blamed for teachers rejecting pay offer

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:39
Some unions claim the rejection of a 5.5% pay deal is partly due to misinterpretation from social media.

House prices hit new high ahead of stamp duty change

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 08:59
The UK's biggest mortgage lender says there remains "strong demand" for new loans.

Public invited to suggest candidates for next archbishop

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:56
The chosen candidate will be the 106th person to take on the most senior role in the Church of England.

Deaf pupil wins legal fight for BSL interpreter

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:12
Niamdh Braid sued Fife Council to get a sign language interpreter to help with her learning.

Deaf pupil wins legal fight for BSL interpreter in class

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:12
Niamdh Braid sued Fife Council to get a sign language interpreter to help with her learning.

'We've been let down big-time by Vauxhall closure'

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:09
Staff say they feel betrayed at news that the company is shutting its Luton plant.

Son saves dad twice giving bone marrow then a kidney

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:08
Joshua, 23, was travelling in Australia when he got the phone call about his dad's failing kidney.

Community divided over fate of Grenfell Tower

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:07
Angela Rayner says the tower block will be dismantled - an announcement which has had a mixed reaction.

Surviving Al Fayed brother accused of sexual assaults

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:01
Three women who worked at Harrods say Ali Fayed assaulted them - he denies the claims.

Concern UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:48
Data centres can use vast quantities of water to cool them - but it's not clear where it will come from.

Public invited to suggest names for next archbishop

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:37
The chosen candidate will be the 106th person to take on the most senior role in the Church of England.

Johnson UK's most damaging PM, says Reform UK chief

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:04
Zia Yusuf tells the BBC's Political Thinking podcast Johnson would not be welcome to join Reform UK.

'Land we paid for is being sold for millions - but we don't see the benefit'

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:55
Ex-miners say money from the sale of social welfare sites is not being re-invested in the community.

'Land we paid for is being sold for millions - but we don't see the benefit'

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:55
Ex-miners say money from the sale of social welfare sites is not being re-invested in the community.

£22bn for 'unproven' green tech could raise bills, MPs warn

BBC - Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:12
The Public Accounts Committee warns the government of gambling public money on carbon capture.