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Olivia Pratt-Korbel's mother meets PM over new law

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 11:50
Cheryl Korbel is campaigning for legislation which compels offenders to appear at their sentencing.

Actress Pauline Quirke reveals dementia diagnosis

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 09:31
The Birds of a Feather star retires from acting and reveals she was diagnosed with dementia in 2021.

Actress Pauline Quirke reveals dementia diagnosis

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 09:31
The Birds of a Feather star retires from acting and reveals she was diagnosed with dementia in 2021.

Failure to prevent Southport 'leaps off the page'- PM

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 09:20
Sir Keir Starmer acknowledges the multiple failures which preceded the Southport attack.

Wales to play under closed roof for next two years

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 08:50
Wales will play all their international fixtures at the Principality Stadium with the roof closed for the next two years after a change of Six Nations protocol.

Investment at port to prolong cruise ship stays

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 06:04
It is hoped the investment will see more cruises start and finish in Belfast rather than just calling for the day.

Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies at 65

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 04:40
A statement said Sykes, who co-wrote some of the rock band's chart hits, had been ill with cancer.

Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies at 65

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 04:40
A statement said Sykes, who co-wrote some of the rock band's chart hits, had been ill with cancer.

Wind warning issued as stormy weather threatens to hit UK

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 03:00
An Arctic blast in the US and Canada will supercharge the jet stream, bringing a deep area of low pressure towards the UK.

Her aunt's regime 'disappeared' people - so why did Starmer make her a minister?

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 00:40
Labour has long known about MP Siddiq's links to an autocrat in Bangladesh, so why was she appointed a minister?

Yes, Minister character is government's new AI assistant

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 00:05
A new suite of AI tools for civil servants are named 'Humphrey' after the scheming character.

Far-right group exposed in undercover BBC investigation

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 23:04
Undercover reporter infiltrated far-right group and exposed group's extreme views in secret filming.

Far-right group exposed in undercover BBC investigation

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 23:04
Undercover reporter infiltrated far-right group and exposed group's extreme views in secret filming.

My baby had seizures after 'petrifying' maternity experience

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 22:59
Baby Roddy suffered a brain injury after multiple missed opportunities for observation and treatment.

'I came back to life,' says freed British-Israeli hostage

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 20:05
The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in Gaza.

Rail nationalisation not a silver bullet, says Labour

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 19:33
The Transport Secretary says taking operators into public ownership doesn't guarantee good service.

Public inquiry into Southport attack announced

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 18:57
It comes after Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to the murders of three girls in the town last year.

Father stopped Southport killer from going to former school a week before attack

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 18:50
The 18-year-old was known for having a fascination with violence and despotic figures including Hitler.

Watch: What we know about the fatal Southport attack

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 15:22
A picture of Axel Rudakubana's troubled past has begun to emerge, as Judith Moritz explains.

BBC reporter describes moment Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 14:23
Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls in a knife attack in Southport last year.