Assume 100ml liquid limit remains, flyers told after airports change rules

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 13:57
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says passengers should check with airports about carry-on rules.

Emergency alert to be sent to smartphones in UK test

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 13:37
A test message will be sent to smartphones on 7 September, after a previous test revealed technical issues.

Man shot and seriously injured by Kent Police

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 13:23
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has confirmed it is investigating.

Fans disappointed by last-minute Wireless line-up

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 12:53
With just days to go, some fans are scrambling to sell tickets after a "disappointing" announcement.

Man jailed for manslaughter of friend in Portrush

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 12:38
Paul Rowlands, who was killed in July 2022, is described by his daughter as being "at the heart of our family".

UK's pension triple lock to cost three times' higher

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 12:33
The official forecaster warns public finances are in a "relatively vulnerable position" due U-turns.

Resident doctors vote to strike in England

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 12:18
The doctors' union says it will seek fresh talks with ministers before setting strike days.

Resident doctors vote to strike in England

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 12:18
The doctors' union says it will seek fresh talks with ministers before setting strike days.

Heat health alerts issued ahead of third UK heatwave

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 11:02
Hot weather is forecast to return this week but to which locations and for how long?

Norman Tebbit: Outspoken hero of the Conservative political right

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 09:17
Norman Tebbit's radical views on self-help kept him at the cutting edge of Conservative politics.

The teenage wildcard fuelling England's Euro 2025 hopes

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 09:05
England teenager Michelle Agyemang has only played 14 minutes of senior international football - but has already made an impression.

Former cabinet minister Norman Tebbit dies aged 94

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 09:04
The Conservative politician served in ministerial jobs throughout the 1980s.

M60 shut for second day after eight-vehicle crash

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 09:00
Part of the motorway is still closed in both directions with diversions in place.

Children living in 'Dickensian' poverty, says commissioner

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 08:48
Children's commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza says one child told her "in the night rats came and bit his face".

Non-disclosure agreements gagging workers to be banned

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 08:18
The government plans to change the law to void confidentiality agreements that silence staff.

Wales' tourism tax plans set for go-ahead

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 08:04
Senedd prepares to sign off tax plans that could see visitors pay extra £1.30 a night.

Walker dies after fall from top of Peak waterfall

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 07:55
Mountain rescue volunteers were called to the scene but found the walker had not survived.

US trade pause a factor in JLR sales fall

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 07:29
Sales to the US paused in April and JLR says the wind-down in some older models was also a factor.

Third heatwave coming to the UK could be longest of the year so far

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 07:10
Hot weather is forecast to return this week but to which locations and for how long?

UK's first 2025 hosepipe ban declared in Yorkshire

BBC - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 06:21
Yorkshire Water warns the ban could last until the winter months with more dry weather forecast.