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The Wiggles' Tree of Wisdom dances BBC off air

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 06:20
The beloved children’s TV character busted out his viral dance moves to close BBC Newsday.

Tourism tax 'could stop schools visiting Wales'

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 06:10
A few extra pounds in taxes could stop some children being able to enjoy trips in Wales, Scouts warn.

Tourism tax 'could stop schools visiting Wales'

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 06:10
A few extra pounds in taxes could stop some children being able to enjoy trips in Wales, Scouts warn.

The Papers: Kate's 'relief to be in remission' and 'Siddiq quits'

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 06:10
Wednesday's papers focus on the Princess of Wales entering cancer remission and Tulip Siddiq's resignation.

Grenfell Tower future 'must include prosecutions'

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 06:09
Deputy PM Angela Rayner is expected to make a decision on whether to demolish the tower next month.

Government to implement university free speech law

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 04:57
Labour paused implementation of the act after taking power, due to concerns over student welfare.

Government to implement university free speech law

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 04:57
Labour paused implementation of the act after taking power, due to concerns over student welfare.

Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 03:57
It comes after growing pressure over anti-corruption investigations in Bangladesh.

Fatbergs turned into perfume - inside Britain's bizarre new industrial revolution

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 02:08
The UK led the way in this field of science until recently - but now other countries have overtaken. So, how can that lead be recovered?

They hired Banksy for £50 then painted over his mural

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 02:02
The world-famous street artist taught art lessons with local children in the 1990s.

Chris Mason: Political heat map flashes red over Treasury

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 01:21
The BBC's political editor explains the headaches the Treasury is giving Sir Keir Starmer.

MPs say fix Send system or face 'lost generation'

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 01:06
A report finds the special educational needs and disabilities system in "disarray" and lacking funds.

MPs say fix Send system or face 'lost generation'

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 01:06
A report finds the special educational needs and disabilities system in "disarray" and lacking funds.

MPs call for miscarriage bereavement leave

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 00:06
Paid leave should be extended to parents who lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, a report by MPs says.

'I cannot go home until a care plan is in place'

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 00:04
BBC News NI's health correspondent takes a look at social care and how it can help ease hospital pressures.

Tourism tax 'could stop schools visiting Wales'

Tue, 01/14/2025 - 22:57
A few extra pounds in taxes could stop some children being able to enjoy trips in Wales, Scouts warn.

Gerry Adams in line for 'pay day' if Legacy Act repealed

Tue, 01/14/2025 - 22:57
Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is in line for "a pay day from the taxpayer" under plans to repeal the Legacy Act, a report backed by several peers has stated.

'Taking anti-depressants helped me flourish'

Tue, 01/14/2025 - 22:57
Five million more anti-depressant prescriptions were given in 2022-23 compared with 20 years ago.

'Accelerating' A9 dualling would not cut project time

Tue, 01/14/2025 - 21:53
Transport Scotland said rescheduling the current timetable for the project would cause further delays.

Three arrested in Iraq over alleged UK people smuggling links

Tue, 01/14/2025 - 21:20
National Crime Agency officers were deployed to Iraq to assist with the arrests in the first operation of its kind.