Why Rachel Reeves may have to raise UK taxes in October

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:24
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn?

Why Rachel Reeves may have to raise UK taxes in October

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:24
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn?

Ex-RAF pilot killed himself and Glasgow family in M6 crash

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:53
Richard Woods drove the wrong way on the motorway and crashed into another car, killing four people.

Death and rape threats among abuse suffered by politicians

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:48
Some MLAs are considering leaving elected politics over the abuse they and their families face, BBC News NI understands.

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:44
The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:44
The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

Fake £4m Xanax drug gang boss jailed

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:35
The gang, managed from Thailand, produced 11 million pills in the West Midlands to be sold online.

Thousands of jobs at risk as British Steel threatens closure

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 15:27
The company announces a consultation that could see the closure of two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe.

Increase sanctions on Russia to secure peace, Starmer says

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 14:47
Now is not the time for pulling back or weakening sanctions, prime minister says at summit in Paris.

Swinney leads tributes to SNP minister McKelvie

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:43
Emotional parliamentarians shared their memories of McKelvie following her death at the age of 57.

Minister sorry for pocket money example on benefits

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:01
Darren Jones apologises for the "tactless" comments after critics branded them "offensive" and "patronising".

Thousands of jobs at risk as British Steel threatens closure

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 12:35
The company announces a consultation that could see the closure of two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe.

Reeves won't take more free tickets after backlash

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 12:25
The chancellor has faced criticism for accepting free tickets to watch Sabrina Carpenter from a box.

SNP minister Christina McKelvie dies aged 57

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 12:14
McKelvie stepped back from her duties last summer after announcing she had breast cancer.

Baby Reindeer leads Bafta TV nominations

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 12:00
The Netflix series is up for eight awards, while ITV's Mr Bates vs The Post Office has six nominations.

Baby Reindeer leads Bafta TV nominations

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 12:00
The Netflix series is up for eight awards, while ITV's Mr Bates vs The Post Office has six nominations.

Easter egg costs soar by up to 50%, Which? says

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:27
The consumer group says many chocolate treats have shot up in price while several have been hit by "shrinkflation".

Easter egg costs soar by up to 50%, Which? says

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:27
The consumer group says many chocolate treats have shot up in price while several have been hit by "shrinkflation".

'Mum was killed but her name protects other women'

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:22
Angela Crompton's daughter has been speaking to the BBC about her life and the campaign in her name.

Sutton Hoo helmet may actually come from Denmark, archaeologist suggests

BBC - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:02
A Danish metal detectorist's find raises questions about where the iconic helmet is from, experts say.