Public sector has to absorb UK tax hike cost - Forbes

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 18:31
The deputy first minister says the Scottish government cannot "invent" money to cover a shortfall in compensation from the Treasury.

Love Island star freed in dangerous dog case

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 18:24
Jack Fincham - whose black cane corso bit a runner in 2022 - is granted bail pending his appeal.

Reeves backs third Heathrow runway as part of push for economic growth

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 18:21
The chancellor tells the BBC she wants a planning application "signed off" before the next election.

Reeves backs third Heathrow runway as part of push for economic growth

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 18:21
The chancellor tells the BBC she wants a planning application "signed off" before the next election.

Liverpool FC 'racial bias' job claim thrown out

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 18:07
A man sued the football club claiming he was not taken seriously due to his British Asian heritage.

King involved in 'woke' name change of Agincourt submarine

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 17:51
The name was changed to HMS Achilles reportedly over concerns that the original may have offended the French.

King involved in 'woke' name change of Agincourt submarine

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 17:51
The name was changed to HMS Achilles reportedly over concerns that the original may have offended the French.

At a glance: What was in Rachel Reeves's speech?

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 17:20
The chancellor announces measures she says will kickstart growth: what are they?

Princess Beatrice gives birth to daughter Athena

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 16:33
Princess Beatrice has given birth to her second child, named Athena, the Royal Family has announced.

Princess Beatrice gives birth to daughter Athena

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 16:33
Princess Beatrice has given birth to her second child, named Athena, the Royal Family has announced.

How will the UK's growth plans affect me?

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 16:21
Rachel Reeves wants to push ahead with building and reform planning, but what does that mean for you?

'Cruelty inflicted' on family who lost three in bombing

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 16:15
Avril Monaghan was pregnant when she was killed in the Omagh bomb, while her mother and daughter also died.

'Cruelty inflicted' on family who lost three in bombing

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 16:15
Avril Monaghan was pregnant when she was killed in the Omagh bomb, while her mother and daughter also died.

William sprays water at press during visit to firm

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 15:58
Prince William praises the work of Guildford-based NatureMetrics, a finalist in his Earthshot Prize.

Student denies drugging and raping 10 women

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 15:51
Zhenhao Zou denies 35 charges, including 11 counts of rape and three counts of voyeurism.

My criticism of Trump was wrong, says Mandelson

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 15:50
The UK's choice for ambassador to the US rows back on previous comments describing Trump as "a bully".

Tesco to cut 400 jobs in stores and head office

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 15:22
The supermarket giant blames the increasingly competitive nature of the UK grocery industry.

Lloyds to close 136 branches as people shift to apps

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 13:52
The closures across its brands will be completed by March next year, as more customers go digital.

Lloyds to close 136 branches as people shift to apps

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 13:52
The closures across its brands will be completed by March next year, as more customers go digital.

Teen jailed for life for mobile phone park murder

BBC - Wed, 01/29/2025 - 13:44
Harleigh Hepworth's mobile phone was stolen and he was stabbed in a Wolverhampton park, police say.