Crossbow killer 'raped ex-girlfriend after break-up'

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 13:54
A court is told how Kyle Clifford "planned and executed" attacks at his ex-girlfriend's family home.

Abrdn adds back vowels after widely mocked rebrand

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 13:35
The investment firm will now be called aberdeen group as it hopes the name change will remove "distractions".

UK won't be derailed by Ukraine aid freeze, Rayner says

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 13:24
The deputy PM says the UK will continue "dialogue" with the US after it suspended military aid to Ukraine.

'I lost trust' in Gaza film, says BBC boss Tim Davie

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 13:13
The BBC removed the programme after it emerged the 13-year-old narrator was the son of a Hamas official.

Trump tariffs could be good for some countries, including the UK

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 12:41
Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China have turned back the clock 70 years, erasing decades of globalisation.

Sperm whale entangled in rope dies after stranding

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 12:29
The animal was initially spotted in difficulty off Skye on Thursday.

Scottish man acquitted in India terror case

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 12:10
The 38-year-old's family say the remaining cases against him should now be dropped.

Jagtar Singh Johal acquitted in India terror case

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 12:10
The 38-year-old's family say the remaining cases against him should now be dropped.

Perimenopause made marathon return even 'sweeter' - Radcliffe

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 11:58
Paula Radcliffe says the experience of going through the perimenopause made completing the Tokyo Marathon even "sweeter".

Pizza boosts Greggs but sausage roll still king

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 11:34
The bakery chain has grown its revenue and profits by moving away from its traditional roots.

Pizza boosts Greggs but sausage roll still king

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 11:34
The bakery chain has grown its revenue and profits by moving away from its traditional roots.

Agency workers to get paid if shift cancelled at short notice

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 11:07
The policy is part of 250 additions to the Employment Rights Bill, although the amendment will not spell out what "short notice" means.

Family 'devastated' as body found in missing man search

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 07:28
Luis Piovesana's sister says "We are completely devastated, he has passed away".

Is the UK becoming less attractive for students?

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 06:55
The UK has been one of the most popular destinations for international students in recent years - but is the appeal still there?

Zero-hour contract ban to include agency workers

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 06:49
The government is set to announce a number of changes to the Employment Rights Bill.

'You don't think about your smile until you might lose it'

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 06:26
Suzy Spence was diagnosed with a tumour in her salivary gland and the surgery could cause facial paralysis.

Woman praises 'hero' surgeons who saved her smile

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 06:26
Suzy Spence was diagnosed with a tumour in her salivary gland and the surgery could cause facial paralysis.

Rare copy of famous Shakespeare love poem found

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 06:11
Dr Leah Veronese uncovers the version of Sonnet 116 tucked away in a poetry collection in Oxford.

Teacher's life ruined after he was falsely branded a paedophile

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 06:05
The teacher said the allegation spread quickly and the "catastrophic" impact affected every area of his life.

Autistic woman wrongly locked up in mental health hospital for 45 years

BBC - Tue, 03/04/2025 - 06:00
“Kasibba”, who is non-verbal and had no family to speak for her, was one of hundreds wrongly detained.
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