Arrested ship's captain is Russian national

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:23
The captain of the Solong cargo ship was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

Former bishop jailed for sex attacks on boy

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:22
Anthony Pierce abused the boy over a five-year period while he was a priest in the late 1980s.

Former bishop jailed for sex attacks on boy

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:22
Anthony Pierce abused the boy over a five-year period while he was a priest in the late 1980s.

Essex Boys killer Michael Steele's release blocked

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:03
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood wants the Parole Board to reconsider the release of the convicted triple killer.

Give new dads the same job rights as mums, MP says

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 10:07
Campaigners say the Employment Rights Bill is a big opportunity to improve job security for new dads.

Saucepan or bomb? Navy called after beach discovery

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 10:05
Bomb experts discover potential ordnance on Charmouth beach was not what it seemed.

Gavin and Stacey and The Traitors up for TV Bafta

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 09:51
Bridgerton and Mr Bates vs. The Post Office are also nominated for the memorable moment prize.

Ex-MP moving to Ukraine to scale up charity work

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 05:40
Former Braintree MP Brooks Newmark is moving to Kyiv to do more of his charity work.

UK helped Ukraine and US reach ceasefire agreement

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 04:43
Sir Keir Starmer led European efforts to mend Trump-Zelensky relationship, UK government sources tell the BBC.

Man who ran length of Africa begins new challenge

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:52
Russ Cook, aka Hardest Geezer, begins running the length of New Zealand on the Te Araroa Trail.

Man who ran length of Africa begins new challenge

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:52
Russ Cook, aka Hardest Geezer, begins running the length of New Zealand on the Te Araroa Trail.

Man whose house was 'stolen' gets possession back

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:40
Reverend Mike Hall's home was sold without his knowledge nearly four years ago.

Man whose house was 'stolen' gets possession back

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:40
Reverend Mike Hall's home was sold without his knowledge nearly four years ago.

Man whose house was 'stolen' gets possession back

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:40
Reverend Mike Hall's home was sold without his knowledge nearly four years ago.

'Worrying' number of teens lose disability benefits

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:37
More than 124,000 young people have had claims for adult disability benefits refused, the BBC finds.

'Worrying' number of teens lose disability benefits

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:37
More than 124,000 young people have had claims for adult disability benefits refused, the BBC finds.

Doctors try to stop under-eights drinking slushies

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:34
Paediatricians studied 21 children in the UK and Ireland who became very ill after the icy drinks.

'Blood moon' lunar eclipse to grace pre-dawn sky in the UK

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:30
UK skywatchers will see a partial but still hopefully spectacular eclipse before dawn on Friday.

Lunar eclipse to grace pre-dawn sky

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:30
UK skywatchers will see a partial but still hopefully spectacular eclipse before dawn on Friday.

NHS to offer take-at-home tablet for MS

BBC - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 01:24
Broadening access to cladribine should help more patients avoid hospital and free up clinic time.