Comedian Russell Brand charged with rape

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:42
The comedian and actor has previously denied all allegations against him.

Boy, 16, stabbed to death in town centre

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 13:28
A man is arrested on suspicion of murder as police continue to gather evidence at the scene.

Friday expected to be UK's hottest day of the year

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 13:13
Temperatures could reach 23C in some places, which would make it hotter than Ibiza and Marbella.

RAF ban on 'exploding' Tunnock's teacakes lifted after 60 years

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 13:07
The marshmallow treats were put on the no-fly list after erupting in a cockpit in 1965.

The British winners and losers from Trump tariffs

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 12:56
Some UK exporters to the US see a chance to grow their firms, even as others fear a drop in sales.

Couple sentenced over assault that left baby blind and brain damaged

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 12:52
Christopher and Amanda Fulton have been sentenced to 22 years and four years respectively.

Couple sentenced over assault that left baby blind and brain damaged

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 12:52
Christopher and Amanda Fulton have been sentenced to 22 years and four years respectively.

Woman guilty of breach of abortion clinic safe zone

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 12:45
Livia Tossici-Bolt, 64, is ordered to pay £20,000 for breaching a Public Spaces Protection Order.

Woman guilty of breach of abortion clinic safe zone

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 12:45
Livia Tossici-Bolt, 64, is ordered to pay £20,000 for breaching a Public Spaces Protection Order.

'One of the greatest' - De Bruyne to leave Man City

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 12:01
Kevin de Bruyne announces he will leave Manchester City when his contract expires at the end of the season.

Mum who killed baby in 1998 gets suspended sentence

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 11:58
Joanne Sharkey was only identified as the mother of Baby Callum in July 2023.

Mum who killed baby in 1998 gets suspended sentence

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 11:58
Joanne Sharkey was only identified as the mother of Baby Callum in July 2023.

Tributes paid to men killed in triple death crash

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 11:28
Three men died in the crash involving a lorry and a car on the A48 near Bonvilston.

Tormenting Harris's hawk is captured by Mr Harris

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 07:58
A resident says he was able to humanely catch the hawk, which has attacked an estimated 50 people.

Thailand attack couple's UK return 'wonderful'

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 07:33
Mary and Des Byrne are looking for a home in Middlesbrough after finally being able to return.

Chris Mason: Tariffs are yet another example of colossal, upending change

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 07:20
How could Trump's tariffs impact economic growth? Our political editor, Chris Mason, explains.

Chris Mason: Tariffs are yet another example of colossal, upending change

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 07:20
How could Trump's tariffs impact economic growth? Our political editor, Chris Mason, explains.

'Water pressure is so bad here I WhatsApp my neighbours before showering'

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 07:01
Affected residents have to wait 30 minutes between flushes and fill their washing machine by hand.

Ship owner takes legal action over North Sea crash

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 06:56
The Solong cargo ship struck the Stena Immaculate tanker off the East Yorkshire coast on 10 March.

'Bin strike has left us with a 7ft dumping ground'

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 06:17
Residents in Sparkbrook say the stench and the number of rats are unbearable and pose a health risk.