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Reality TV star Kim Woodburn, known for How Clean Is Your House, dies aged 83

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 12:44
The TV personality first found fame on Channel 4's How Clean is Your House alongside Aggie MacKenzie.

More than 1,000 jobs at risk as Poundland plans 68 store closures

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 12:43
The discount chain sets out turnaround plans a week after it was bought by a US investment firm.

How do heat health alerts work?

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 11:46
The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health.

Starmer and Trump agree parts of UK-US tariff deal

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 10:31
The pact between the US and UK means tariffs will be reduced on certain goods such as cars entering the US.

British Steel secures £500m contract to supply UK train tracks

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 09:49
The company will forge more than 337,000 tonnes of track in a deal safeguarding its future for the next five years.

Grooming gangs report pulls no punches - but will it lead to meaningful change?

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 08:55
For survivors of sexual abuse, practical on the ground change will be vital, writes social affairs editor Alison Holt.

'Loyalist paramilitary transitioning has failed', ex-security watchdog says

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 06:26
Lord Alderdice says the loyalist transition process has not delivered and is not going to deliver.

'If you think you've got the green belt forever, say goodbye to it'

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 06:08
A plan to build Europe's largest cloud and AI data centre is being met with local opposition.

Cyclist gets 3D printed face after bike crash

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 06:05
The Bristol 3D Medical Centre covers the whole of the South West and can scan and print in the same place.

'I hope you get cancer' - Katie Boulter reveals scale of online abuse

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 06:01
Britain's Katie Boulter speaks exclusively to BBC Sport about the levels of social media abuse she receives.

'I hope you get cancer' - Katie Boulter reveals scale of online abuse

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 06:01
Britain's Katie Boulter speaks exclusively to BBC Sport about the levels of social media abuse she receives.

England needs more hosepipe bans and smart water meters, watchdog warns

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 05:57
The Environment Agency warns England needs a 'continued and sustained effort' to cut water demand.

Women-only tower block to open next summer

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 05:52
Brook House in west London will be a "UK first" in providing homes exclusively for women.

Chris Mason: Tariffs deal a triumph for Starmer - up to a point

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 05:20
The agreement signed at the G7 summit is limited but an achievement nonetheless, writes the BBC's political editor.

MPs to vote on decriminalising abortion - how the law could change

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 03:30
Two Labour MPs have tabled rival amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill on abortion.

Rise in awareness of nicotine pouches among children, survey suggests

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 03:03
A survey carried out by YouGov indicates 4% of children aged 11-17 have also tried them.

New captain, new blood: Will Gill's India shock England?

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 02:53
A young Indian side led by debutant captain Shubman Gill is set to begin a tough five-Test series in England.

TikTok filming by hospital patients puts them and NHS staff at risk, union warns

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 02:29
The Society of Radiographers says more patients are filming for social media without permission.

Warning over TikTok filming by hospital patients

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 02:29
The Society of Radiographers says more patients are filming for social media without permission.

Church admits failure over sisters' 'sadistic' abuse

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 01:50
Three sisters say they were abused in night-time rituals at a church by their father and others.