Labour MSP Colin Smyth charged over indecent images

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:55
The South Scotland representative has been suspended by the party after being arrested in Dumfries.

Labour MSP Colin Smyth charged over indecent images

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:55
The South Scotland representative has been suspended by the party after being arrested in Dumfries.

Government prepares to take over UK's third-largest steelworks

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:36
Managers have been lined up to take control in a bid to protect 1,500 jobs at the Yorkshire plant.

Government prepares to take over UK's third-largest steelworks

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:36
Managers have been lined up to take control in a bid to protect 1,500 jobs at the Yorkshire plant.

Human rights regulator criticises Met's use of facial recognition cameras

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:18
The Equality and Human Rights Commission says it believes the Met's use of the tech is unlawful.

Ex-priest found guilty of 17 indecent assaults

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:01
Chris Brain abused nine women while head of the Nine O'Clock Service in Sheffield in the 80s and 90s.

Ex-priest found guilty of 17 indecent assaults

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:01
Chris Brain abused nine women while head of the Nine O'Clock Service in Sheffield in the 80s and 90s.

Ex-priest found guilty of 17 indecent assaults

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 17:01
Chris Brain abused nine women while head of the Nine O'Clock Service in Sheffield in the 80s and 90s.

What are Rachel Reeves' options on property tax?

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:45
Reports suggest the government is considering shaking up the property tax system to raise revenue.

Decision over Kneecap rapper terror charge delayed

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:04
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh was charged with a terror offence after allegedly displaying a flag in support of proscribed organisation Hezbollah.

Scientists make 'superfood' that could save honeybees

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:03
We rely on honeybees to pollinate our crops and a new food could protect them from growing threats.

Students face nervous wait for GCSE and BTec results

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:01
The GCSE pass rate is expected to be broadly similar to 2024, after years of flux during the Covid pandemic.

Difficult decisions lie ahead after asylum seeker hotel ruling

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 15:58
The High Court ruling follows an unprecedented backlog in people waiting for a decision on their cases.

Brothers rescue 'terrified' swimmers from dolphin

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 15:17
Rhys and Gareth Paterson say they helped two women while kayaking off the Dorset coast.

Wales rugby bosses say cutting professional teams to two is 'radical' option

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 15:11
The Welsh Rugby Union backs reducing the number of professional teams from four to two but insists no final decision has been made.

Cutting two of Wales' four pro teams is WRU's 'radical' option

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 15:11
The Welsh Rugby Union backs reducing the number of professional teams from four to two but insists no final decision has been made.

Why are food prices still rising by so much?

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 15:00
Food and drink prices have risen by 4.9% over the last year, according to ONS inflation data.

Decision over Kneecap rapper terror charge adjourned

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 14:50
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh was charged with a terror offence after allegedly displaying a flag in support of proscribed organisation Hezbollah.

Man who shot PC with crossbow jailed for nine years

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 14:30
The judge hears Jason King also stabbed a neighbour's partner in the stomach.

Air fares and food prices push up inflation to 3.8% in July

BBC - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 13:55
Prices are now rising slightly quicker than expected and at their fastest pace since January 2024.