No end in sight for bin strike after six months

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 02:27
People in the UK's second city talk of living through months of strikes and rubbish piling up.

The Papers: 'Devastating tragedy' and 'Doctor in your pocket'

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 01:25
Most of Friday's front pages feature the death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota.

Home Office unaware if foreign workers leave after visas end, MPs say

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 00:34
The cross-party committee says the government has failed to gather "basic information".

Oasis 'sounding huge' as comeback tour launches

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 00:11
The band will play the first of 41 highly anticipated dates in Cardiff, after a break of 16 years.

Your new banknote ideas - from British Bulldogs to Fawlty Towers

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 00:04
The Bank of England wants views on themes for its next series of banknotes, and BBC readers are full of ideas.

Longer sentences needed for non-fatal strangulation, says victim

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 00:01
Donna Louise Todd said sentencing for non-fatal strangulation is too lenient, and in her case believes "justice was not served".

A year in power - BBC correspondents assess how Labour are doing

BBC - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 00:00
With the economy, immigration, education, welfare and health high on the agenda, has Sir Keir Starmer's top team met their pledges?

The curious case of the British jet stuck in India

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 23:45
A state-of-the-art F-35B has been stranded at Thiruvananthapuram airport for nearly three weeks.

Cardiff ready to host Oasis' first gig in 16 years

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 23:02
Fans flock from across the world as the famous brothers reunite for their first gig since 2009.

Zarah Sultana says she is quitting Labour to start party with Corbyn

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 22:40
Former Labour leader Corbyn has not yet confirmed his involvement to the BBC.

The sale of illegal cigarettes signals a deeper problem with UK high streets

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 22:19
Some black market cigarettes have been found to contain dead flies and asbestos. But the trade nods to a wider issue, a BBC investigation has found.

The sale of illegal cigarettes signals a deeper problem with UK high streets

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 22:19
Some black market cigarettes have been found to contain dead flies and asbestos. But the trade nods to a wider issue, a BBC investigation has found

Fire crews tackle trailer blaze at Fife circus

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 20:49
The show at the circus had began not long before a fire broke out at a trailer near the big tent.

Fire crews tackle trailer blaze at Fife circus

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 20:49
The show at the circus had began not long before a fire broke out at a trailer near the big tent.

Belfast Trust chairman sacked by health minister

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 20:10
Ciaran Mulgrew will leave his role on Friday as the health minister says a fresh start is required.

MI5 false evidence was a serious failing, Cooper says

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 19:42
The home secretary says the government accepts the high court’s ruling that an independent investigation should take place.

Death of Liverpool forward Jota leaves football world in shock

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 19:08
The football world is mourning the death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, aged 28, in a car crash.

Death of Liverpool forward Jota leaves football world in shock

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 19:08
The football world is mourning the death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, aged 28, in a car crash.

UK borrowing costs fall as investors' nerves ease

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 19:05
The cost of UK government borrowing falls and the pound rallies as the PM says he works "in lockstep" with Rachel Reeves.

Ryanair increases size limits for free cabin bags

BBC - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 17:32
The increase comes as the EU mandates a universal minimum size for free underseat bags.