Meet the woman doing 52 new things every year

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 05:50
Sally Millington, from York, says she will try anything "daft to daring" - just not bungee jumping.

PM faces pressure over benefits system shake-up

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 03:38
Sir Keir Starmer has faced concerns from Labour backbenchers who have expressed anger at proposals.

The 'giant mega-shed' that has left neighbours in tears

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:09
Residents say the 'megashed' towers over their homes, dominating the skyline and blocking the sun.

Grangemouth: A new dawn for the home of UK's oldest oil refinery?

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:06
Its history was built on fossil fuels - but now the site's future depends on its reinvention as a green energy industrial hub.

Nearly 42,000 UK asylum seekers waiting on appeal

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:03
Refugee Council said the number increased by five times in two years and those appealing still require accommodation.

Nearly 42,000 UK asylum seekers waiting on appeal

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:03
Refugee Council said the number increased by five times in two years and those appealing still require accommodation.

Poorest children missing more school and further behind after Covid

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:03
Those from the lowest income families are now up to 19 months behind peers by the age of 16.

Poorest children missing more school and further behind after Covid

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:03
Those from the lowest income families are now up to 19 months behind peers by the age of 16.

Poorest children missing more school and further behind after Covid

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:03
Those from the lowest income families are now up to 19 months behind peers by the age of 16.

Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powers

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:02
Families want a website showing deaths of their loved ones to be taken down, as the online regulator gets new powers.

Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powers

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:02
Families want a website showing deaths of their loved ones to be taken down, as the online regulator gets new powers.

Reeves summons regulators to No 10 in drive for cuts to red tape

BBC - Mon, 03/17/2025 - 00:00
The Chancellor will unveil plans to cut bureaucracy as the government continues its bid to slash red tape.

The Papers: 'Geordie joy' and 'Labour's war of words'

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 23:40
Monday's papers have images of Newcastle United fans and players celebrating their League Cup victory.

Ex-minister Matheson to step down from Holyrood

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 22:43
The Falkirk West SNP representative is one of the original MSPs having been elected in 1999.

Ex-minister Matheson to step down from Holyrood

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 22:43
The Falkirk West SNP representative is one of the original MSPs having been elected in 1999.

Crackdown on high street notorious for cannabis farms

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 21:48
A high street notorious for empty shops and cannabis farms is the focus of a new police operation.

'I've waited my whole life for this': Joyous Newcastle fans celebrate cup win

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 21:09
The Magpies beat Liverpool 2-1 in the league cup final - their first major trophy since 1969.

British daughter of Gaza hostage says burying father 'incredibly meaningful'

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 20:54
Sharone Lifschitz said it was important all families were reunited with their relatives, both dead and alive

Police deny 90 football fans entry to Old Firm match

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 18:42
Officers were granted additional stop and search powers ahead of Sunday's Celtic v Rangers match.

Rising temperatures to bring UK warm start to spring

BBC - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 17:52
Temperatures could reach 18C in the south of the UK on Thursday, the same day as the spring equinox.