New code of practice for getting a dog in Scotland

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:08
A new checklist will ensure that dog owners understand the commitment they are signing up for.

My 27-year wait to face my daughter's killers

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:08
Margaret McKeich turned 40 on the day her only child, Caroline Glachan, was found murdered in a river.

Rolls-Royce strikes £9bn nuclear submarine deal

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:07
A deal for nuclear submarine reactors is agreed between the Ministry of Defence and Rolls-Royce.

The Papers: 'Bravery' of Southport girls and calls for justice reform

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 05:56
Reactions to the 52-year jail sentence handed to Southport killer Axel Rudakubana lead the papers.

UK has not ruled out EU food trade deal, says minister

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 03:37
Jonathan Reynolds told the BBC doing a deal to ease UK exports of food would not cross the government's red lines

Hair loss drug finasteride 'biggest mistake of my life'

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:57
Some online sites prescribe a potentially risky hair loss drug without consistent safety checks, BBC finds.

Could calling attacks like Southport 'terrorism' help to prevent them?

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:56
Keir Starmer says that terrorism has 'changed' and that the problem must be urgently addressed. But the system is fluid when it comes to what classifies as terrorism

Stay at home warnings as risk-to-life storm to batter UK

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:04
Red weather warnings have been issued for parts of the UK as Storm Éowyn is set to bring wind gusts of up to 100mph.

Stay at home warnings as risk-to-life storm to batter UK

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:04
Red weather warnings have been issued for parts of the UK as Storm Éowyn is set to bring wind gusts of up to 100mph.

Northern Ireland braces for red weather warning for wind

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:01
Ahead of Storm Éowyn, both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have issued red weather warnings.

Record numbers of businesses in financial distress

BBC - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 00:01
There's been a record jump in the number of companies in critical financial distress, according to insolvency specialists.

Landslide election cost £52m in staff turnover payments

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 23:04
Parliamentary standards body says the last election saw an "almost-unprecedented" staff turnover.

Landslide election cost £52m in staff turnover payments

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 23:04
Parliamentary standards body says the last election saw an "almost-unprecedented" staff turnover.

Terror cop's extreme online content warning to parents

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:56
Lone extremists fed by violent material online now pose "one of the biggest risks", terror chief says.

Customers say Three mobile outage preventing 999 calls

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:43
There have also been several thousand reports of problems from users of Smarty and ID Mobile.

MP calls for harsher sentence for Southport killer

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 22:42
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was jailed for a minimum of 52 years for the murders of three girls.

Man arrested on suspicion of Plymouth murder

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 21:51
Paul Antony Butler, 53, was arrested in Liskeard in Cornwall and remains in police custody.

How the Southport attack unfolded, as told by survivors

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 20:59
Survivors of the horrific incident have recounted how the deadly incident played out.

'Evil' Southport killer jailed for a minimum of 52 years

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 19:41
Axel Rudakubana is handed a life sentence for killing three girls and attacking 10 other people.

Storm Éowyn to bring NI's 'strongest winds since 1998'

BBC - Thu, 01/23/2025 - 19:15
Buses and trains are suspended on Friday morning and schools are closed during a red alert.