Striking miners threatened to kidnap my little brother

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 06:16
The daughter of a mining union official describes the threats her family faced during the 1984 strike.

TikTok investigated over use of children's data

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 06:10
It will look into how the social media platform uses the data of 13 to 17-year-olds to recommend content.

'We can finally return to Syria, but this island is our home'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 06:07
For the first time, Syrians fleeing civil war have a chance of returning home. But do those settled on Bute want to?

'We can finally return to Syria, but this island is our home'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 06:07
For the first time, Syrians fleeing civil war have a chance of returning home. But do those settled on Bute want to?

Chris Mason: Starmer is helping to shape talks but path to peace could be long

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 05:55
The gathering of European leaders took on greater significance after Trump and Zelenksy's flare up in the Oval Office, political editor Chris Mason writes.

Starmer announces 'coalition of the willing' to guarantee Ukraine peace

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 05:40
The UK prime minister says Europe would take the lead but would need US backing for a peace plan.

'Scammers stole £40k after EDF gave out my number'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 05:19
Thousands of pounds were stolen after EDF gave his mobile number to scammers, says Stephen.

'Scammers stole £40k after EDF gave out my number'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 05:19
Thousands of pounds were stolen after EDF gave his mobile number to scammers, says Stephen.

Covid inquiry turns to PPE deals and the 'VIP lane'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 02:49
Four weeks of hearings will look at the purchase of billions of pounds of medical equipment in the pandemic.

Covid inquiry turns to PPE deals and the 'VIP lane'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 02:49
Four weeks of hearings will look at the purchase of billions of pounds of medical equipment in the pandemic.

Cancer family 'financially broken' by benefits wait

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 02:47
Charity report finds seven-month average wait for families of children with cancer to access benefits.

Ministers outline plans to ban new leasehold flats

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:51
Ministers want to move to a "commonhold" system where flat-owners own a share of their buildings.

UK death rate 'reaches record low'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:47
The UK death rate reached a record low last year, according to exclusive analysis of death certificate data carried out for BBC News.

UK death rate 'reaches record low'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:47
The UK death rate reached a record low last year, according to exclusive analysis of death certificate data carried out for BBC News.

Diversity backlash: Is 'masculine energy' coming to the UK?

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:04
Donald Trump has scrapped federal diversity initiatives and many US firms have too - will UK companies follow suit?

Mayor calls for PM to visit Calais migrant camps

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:01
A mayor in Calais says co-operation between the UK and France is “a must”.

Mayor calls for PM to visit Calais migrant camps

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:01
A mayor in Calais says co-operation between the UK and France is “a must”.

'I was in the IRA but then they sentenced me to death'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:00
Former IRA leader Brendan Hughes tells the BBC the conflict in NI was ‘a total waste’ of more than 3,500 lives.

'I was in the IRA but then they sentenced me to death'

BBC - Mon, 03/03/2025 - 00:00
Former IRA leader Brendan Hughes tells the BBC the conflict in NI was ‘a total waste’ of more than 3,500 lives.

The Papers: 'New Ukraine peace deal' and Zelensky's 'king-size welcome'

BBC - Sun, 03/02/2025 - 23:18
Sir Keir Starmer's plans to form a "coalition of the willing" to end the war in Ukraine leads most of Monday's papers.