Parents to sue over abuse of disabled children

BBC - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 06:11
Daniel Clarke is in prison for abusing six boys, but police think he may have targeted dozens.

Chris Mason: Labour still has a big persuasion job ahead

BBC - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 02:17
Ministers hope a partial U-turn will win over Labour rebels when MPs vote on welfare changes later.

The Papers: 'Chaos on eve of welfare vote' and 'Red-hot Brits'

BBC - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 01:34
Parliament is to vote on the welfare bill amid reports of a backbench rebellion and Wimbledon heats up.

Parental leave and pay for new parents to be reviewed

BBC - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 00:42
Campaigners say the UK's system has been "overlooked for years", and investing in it is a "no-brainer".

Parents face hurdles vaccinating children - report

BBC - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 00:06
Obstacles include difficulty booking appointments and too few jab reminders, say child health experts.

Financial issues at school 'concerning', says Education Authority

BBC - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 00:01
The investigation by the EA was prompted by an internal audit which identified a number of issues.

Household energy bills fall but may not go much lower

BBC - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 00:00
Bills for homes using a typical amount of gas and electricity will drop by £11 a month.

Families in distress over 'horrendous' graveyard vandalism

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 23:02
Forty headstones were damaged and a large wooden crucifix set alight at a Renfrewshire cemetery.

'Rupturing both of my ACLs was mental torture'

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 22:45
Ahead of Euro 2025, female footballers share their experience of serious knee injuries.

Did BBC's focus on one potential Glastonbury controversy miss another?

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 22:22
This was not the peace-loving, welcome-to-all vibe that Glastonbury tries to project, writes Katie Razzall.

Royal train to be cut in Palace cost-saving measure

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 22:01
The announcement has come alongside the annual publication of royal finances.

UK F-35 parts exports to Israel are lawful, High Court rules

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 21:32
The court has rejected a challenge brought by human rights groups.

'I can't hear it' - Wimbledon's first day of electronic calling

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 21:23
Some players have said the calls are too quiet. Others say they miss the tradition. How has the first day of electronic line-calling gone at Wimbledon?

Heatwave peak sees parts of UK climb to 33C

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 19:02
The rise in temperature coincides with the beginning of Wimbledon and the end of the Glastonbury festival.

Government supporting refinery as 420 jobs at risk

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 18:50
The government says workers at the Lindsey plant in Lincolnshire have been "badly let down".

Labour MPs press Kendall on rollout of benefit changes

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 18:30
The government was forced into concessions on its welfare plan following a backlash among its own MPs.

What has been driving the rise in disability benefit claims?

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 17:58
The government has confirmed details of its scaled-back plan to reform some benefits.

Bob Vylan: All you need to know about the controversial duo

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 17:52
The band made headlines at Worthy Farm over the weekend with a chant about the IDF.

Mother who forced son's head into cat litter jailed

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 17:18
Ruth Anne Jennings and her then partner Brian McMaster were both sentenced to six months in prison.

Covid inquiry hears of care home 'slaughter'

BBC - Mon, 06/30/2025 - 16:55
Relatives of care home residents tell the Covid inquiry they will never get over how their loved ones died.
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