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Flower girls and bridesmaids – the dogs playing a starring role in weddings

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 09:02
Many couples are including their pet in their big day, we talk to some whose dogs have played a key role.

Murder investigation launched after stabbing incident

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 08:55
It happened in the Mulberry Park area of Dunmurry on Thursday evening.

MSP Jeremy Balfour resigns from Tories over 'reactionary politics'

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 08:03
The Lothian representative claims senior MSPs are being ignored under Russell Findlay's leadership.

Sikh owners, Sikh manager - what Morecambe takeover means to community

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 07:30
BBC Sport explores the impact of Morecambe's new ownership and manager on the Sikh community, as the National League club enter a new era.

Crackdown on child benefit claims from abroad after £17m saved

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 07:08
The government is expecting the move to save £350m over the next five years, after a successful pilot.

'Close the hotels and let us work' - asylum seeker

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:24
Mohammed, from Somalia, who is living at The Bell Hotel in Epping, spoke to the BBC.

Cow tooth provides fresh clue on Stonehenge origins

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:20
Research offers new evidence about links between cattle remains at Stonehenge and Wales.

Billy Connolly says Elton John inspired new artwork

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:17
Sir Billy has released four new artworks recalling some of the fondest memories from his life.

'Mum's wail is something I'll never unhear'

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:05
Ten years after the Shoreham Airshow crash bereaved families describe how their lives changed.

'Mum's wail is something I'll never unhear'

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 06:05
Ten years after the Shoreham Airshow crash bereaved families describe how their lives changed.

Bereaved families feel 'ignored' over maternity review

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 00:57
It follows a meeting between the families and Baroness Amos, who will chair the review.

4chan will refuse to pay daily online safety fines, lawyer tells BBC

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 00:45
The online message board's lawyers say UK safety laws shouldn't apply to a business based in the US.

Baby food firms told to cut sugar and stop promoting snacks for under-ones

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 00:42
Manufacturers who do not make products healthier within 18 months may face action, the government says.

The Papers: 'Record asylum claims' and 'Strictly rocked... already!'

Fri, 08/22/2025 - 00:38
New figures on asylum seekers and a change of dancers for Strictly Come Dancing make Friday's papers.

Fears grassroots rugby cuts will leave clubs struggling

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 23:03
The warning comes amidst huge uncertainty for Wales' four professional clubs.

Game of Thrones star Kristian Nairn withdraws from Strictly due to stress-related illness

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 20:18
Emmerdale's Lewis Cope has been announced as Nairn's replacement on Strictly Come Dancing.

Game of Thrones star Kristian Nairn withdraws from Strictly due to stress-related illness

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 20:18
Emmerdale's Lewis Cope has been announced as Nairn's replacement on Strictly Come Dancing.

Man, 26, charged over murder of ice cream seller

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 19:10
Shazad Khan, 41, died at the scene after being stabbed, despite paramedics' efforts to save him.

Man, 26, charged over murder of ice-cream seller

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 19:10
Shazad Khan, 41, died at the scene after being stabbed, despite paramedics' efforts to save him.

Record 111,000 UK asylum applications in past year, figures show

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 18:41
The latest data, which covers Labour's first year in office, also shows the government is processing cases faster.