Man arrested after arson attack on Armagh bar

BBC - Tue, 08/19/2025 - 00:05
The 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and arson with intent to endanger life.

'Suited not booted' and 'property tax shake-up'

BBC - Tue, 08/19/2025 - 00:01
The White House Ukraine summit and Rachel Reeves's potential new taxes dominate Tuesday's papers.

'Game of chess' to keep gangsters apart in jail as attacks rise

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 23:02
Hundreds of gang members are being held in Scotland's jails, where violent incidents are on the increase.

Boy, 8, left 'covered' in dog poo at football practice

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 22:47
Scientists say owners who don't pick up their dog's poo could also be neglecting their pet's health.

Organisers cancel book prize over trans controversy

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 21:45
Several authors withdrew from the Polari Prize longlist following comments made by writer John Boyne.

Organisers cancel book prize over trans controversy

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 21:45
Several authors withdrew from the Polari Prize longlist following comments made by writer John Boyne.

Bioethanol plant begins shut-down process

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 18:19
Hull-based Vivergo says all staff will have left and the site will be ready for demolition by the end of the year.

Bioethanol plant begins shut-down process

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 18:19
Hull-based Vivergo says all staff will have left and the site will be ready for demolition by the end of the year.

Mark Gordon sex offenders' register charge dropped

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:55
Gordon was accused of failing to comply with notification requirements while on the run with Constance Marten.

Man guilty over role in shooting of girl, 9

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:35
Javon Riley is found guilty over his role in the shooting of a girl at a restaurant in east London.

Warning issued over branded kids' magnesium gummies

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:25
An undeclared drug that can cause drowsiness and headaches has been found in Nutrition Ignition supplements.

Warning issued over branded kids' magnesium gummies

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:25
An undeclared drug that can cause drowsiness and headaches has been found in Nutrition Ignition supplements.

Stadium ban for man bailed in Semenyo racism probe

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:24
A 47-year-old man is banned from every UK football stadium after Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused.

Stadium ban for man bailed in Semenyo racism probe

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:24
A 47-year-old man is banned from every UK football stadium after Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused.

Men jailed after smuggling cannabis worth £9m into NI in wooden flooring

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 15:07
Yudong Ouyang and Gary Hon were arrested after an investigation found drugs were being smuggled in wooden flooring.

'Skibidi' and 'tradwife' among words added to Cambridge Dictionary

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 14:56
More than 6,000 new terms feature, including some relating to remote working and rich tech giants.

UK's most remote inhabited island looking for nurse to be only medic

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 14:44
Fair Isle - which is located halfway between Orkney and Shetland - is home to about 50 people.

Campaigners say anti-asylum hotel protesters are 'extremists'

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 14:38
Hundreds of protesters faced off at the weekend at a former Falkirk hotel used to house asylum seekers.

Will UK feel effect of Hurricane Erin?

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 14:15
Will the remnants of Hurricane Erin have an impact on the UK's weather? Shireen Jordan explains.

Will UK feel effect of Hurricane Erin?

BBC - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 14:15
Will the remnants of Hurricane Erin have an impact on the UK's weather? Shireen Jordan explains.