Men who felled Sycamore Gap tree in act of 'sheer bravado' jailed

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 17:13
One of the men's lawyers says felling the Sycamore Gap tree was an act of "drunken stupidity".

Police probe wilful fire as Kilmarnock building collapses

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 16:59
A building partially collapsed while 45 firefighters battled the flames through the night.

Couple guilty of murdering two-year-old grandson

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 16:53
Ethan Ives-Griffiths' grandparents and mother are all found guilty of charges relating to his death.

Nottingham attacks victims to get posthumous degrees

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 16:25
The pair, who were stabbed to death in June 2023, will be awarded their degrees later this month.

Nottingham attacks victims to get posthumous degrees

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 16:25
The pair, who were stabbed to death in June 2023, will be awarded their degrees later this month.

Immigration status of benefit claimants published for first time

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 16:23
In June, nearly eight million received universal credit, 83.6% of whom were British and Irish nationals.

Thousands of Afghans were moved to UK in secret scheme after data breach

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 16:02
The existence of the scheme could not be reported until now because of a court injunction.

Couple guilty of murdering two-year-old grandson

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 15:48
Ethan Ives-Griffiths' grandparents and mother are all found guilty of charges relating to his death.

Couple guilty of murdering two-year-old grandson

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 15:48
Ethan Ives-Griffiths' grandparents and mother are all found guilty of charges relating to his death.

BBC sacks several people over 'abusive behaviour'

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 15:39
BBC chair Samir Shah said the BBC had seen more staff having the confidence to come forward.

Dog ban for petting experience owner after deaths

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 13:42
The RSPCA say the dogs were kept in overcrowded conditions with little access to fresh water.

Cap on payouts for miscarriage of justice victims to increase

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 13:34
Campaigners welcome the uplift, but argue it still "falls far short of matching inflation".

BBC films drone dropping package into HMP Wandsworth

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 13:33
The Newsnight footage shows a large package being dropped inside the prison walls in the early hours of 21 June.

Drivers offered up to £3,750 discount to buy electric cars

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 13:00
Government will subsidise prices cuts to encourage a shift away from petrol and diesel.

How CCTV exposed lies of couple who murdered their grandson

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 12:52
Ethan Ives-Griffiths was two when he died from a brain injury inflicted by his grandparents.

Thames Water 'extremely stressed', warns boss

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 12:27
The company's future remains uncertain as it posts losses of £1.65bn for the year to March.

Asda fined for selling out of date food

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 12:15
Trading standards officers found 115 items, including some that were more than two weeks out of date.

Asda fined for selling out of date food

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 12:15
Trading standards officers found 115 items, including some that were more than two weeks out of date.

Girl in union jack couldn't give 'British' speech

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 11:49
Bilton School in Rugby apologised after preventing a pupil from making a speech at school while wearing a union jack dress.

Weather warning for rain and thunder across NI as The Open golfers tee off

BBC - Tue, 07/15/2025 - 11:19
The Met Office has warned of possible disruption between 11:00 and 17:00 BST on Tuesday.