Man in court over fires at homes and car linked to Starmer

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 11:23
Ukrainian Roman Lavrynovych is charged in connection with blazes in north London linked to the prime minister.

Millions more counted as domestic abuse victims as definition widens

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 11:06
One-in-four adults in England and Wales have experienced abusive behaviours, official data suggests.

Firefighters and member of public die in blaze at old RAF base

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 11:03
Two further firefighters suffer serious injuries after the blaze at Bicester Motion.

Billionaires fall as King rises in latest Sunday Times Rich List

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 10:56
The King's personal wealth is now equal to former prime minister Rishi Sunak and his wife at £640m.

Billionaires fall as King rises in latest Sunday Times Rich List

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 10:56
The King's personal wealth is now equal to former prime minister Rishi Sunak and his wife at £640m.

Ncuti Gatwa withdraws as UK's Eurovision jury announcer

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 10:45
The 32-year-old Doctor Who star has pulled out of the role "due to unforeseen circumstances".

Lavish spending at water body 'simply unacceptable'

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 10:18
Thousands of pounds worth of public money was claimed as expenses by management at the Water Industry Commission for Scotland.

Earthquake shakes Yorkshire Dales village

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 09:12
The quake near Litton had a magnitude of 2.5, the British Geological Survey says.

How sports coaches are helping tackle toxic masculinity

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 08:23
BBC Sport looks at the role sports coaches are playing in steering young people away from the influences of toxic masculinity.

'Prince William hugged me after chat about his mum'

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 06:26
Wendy Daunt received a hug from the Prince of Wales as she was honoured at Windsor Castle.

Bin strike policing cut as waste builds up again

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 06:20
New mountains of binbags on Birmingham streets are feared as bin lorries remain locked in depots.

Warning over 'unlicensed' nasal tanning sprays

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 06:15
The warning, which follows a BBC investigation, says users could experience health problems.

'We've been through hell - let us keep family home'

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 06:07
Friends, neighbours and councillors gathered at the Bexhill house to support the mother-of-three.

UK can learn from low crime Dubai, says Reform's Tice

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 06:02
He says Dubai is not "perfect," but argues politicians should learn from countries "getting it right".

Rise in disabled people facing homelessness in England

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 02:13
Analysis of data also suggests the amount of social housing given to disabled people has gone down.

MPs to debate assisted dying bill again after major changes

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 01:48
Dozens of amendments have been added to the bill from both sides since it passed its first stage.

MPs call for year-long delay to farm inheritance tax

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 01:17
A cross-party committee says farmers have lost trust in the government over its policies.

MPs call for year-long delay to farm inheritance tax

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 01:17
A cross-party committee says farmers have lost trust in the government over its policies.

The Papers: Starmer's scramble after 'Albania snub'

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 00:56
The fallout from Albania's rejection of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's migrant deal dominated Friday's papers.

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

BBC - Fri, 05/16/2025 - 00:43
The summit between the UK and EU on 19 May will be the first since Brexit - the very idea of it has polarised opinions
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