Builders on trial over woman killed by falling bricks

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:47
Michaela Boor, 30, was walking with a friend, when bricks fell from a crane, a court hears

Scottish winter fuel payment will not be less than UK rate, says Swinney

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:30
The first minister says no Scottish pensioner will receive less than they would under the new UK scheme.

Abuse victim gets settlement after claims MI5 agent protected

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:23
A victim of abuse at Kincora Boys' Home has received an undisclosed settlement after seeking damages from authorities.

Twenty-eight arrests made over recent disorder

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:11
In total, 64 police officers have been injured in disturbances which started a week ago.

Twenty-eight arrests made over recent disorder

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:11
In total, 64 police officers have been injured in disturbances which started a week ago.

First heatwave of 2025 likely as temperatures to surge above 30C

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:55
Temperatures are set to soar bringing the warmest week in the UK so far this year.

First heatwave of 2025 likely as temperatures to surge above 30C

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:55
Temperatures are set to soar bringing the warmest week in the UK so far this year.

Man and woman who died while skydiving named

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:36
Belinda Taylor, 48, from Totnes, and Adam Harrison, 30, from Bournemouth, were killed, police say.

Suspended Tory MP denies sexually assaulting two women at London's Groucho Club

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:53
He is accused of two attacks on two separate women in August 2023.

MP pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:53
He is accused of two attacks on two separate women in August 2023.

UK's largest road tunnel project awarded £590m

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:30
Work on the Lower Thames Crossing is expected to begin in 2026 and finish by 2032.

UK's largest road tunnel project awarded £590m

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:30
Work on the Lower Thames Crossing is expected to begin in 2026 and finish by 2032.

Truckloads of Scotland's rubbish will be sent to England, experts say

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:58
Up to 100 trucks a day could take Scotland's waste to England once a landfill ban comes in at the end of the year.

Benefits reform must be pushed through, says PM

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:28
MPs will vote in the coming weeks on a package of measures aiming to cut the benefits bill by £5bn by 2030.

Lewis Hamilton 'devastated' after running over groundhog during Canadian Grand Prix

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:26
Lewis Hamilton says he is devastated after running over a groundhog during Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix.

Airport parking fall driver leaves hospital

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 06:57
A spokesperson for the airport says the man has been discharged with "minor injuries".

Rare Welsh Bible from 1588 displayed for first time

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 06:17
The rare copy of the Bible in Welsh, printed in 1588, has never been displayed before.

‘I broke my jaw in half’: Accidents raise questions about funfair safety

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 06:03
Hundreds injured by funfair rides over the past decade, a Panorama investigation has found.

‘I broke my jaw in half’: Accidents raise questions about funfair safety

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 06:03
Hundreds injured by funfair rides over the past decade, a Panorama investigation has found.

Hospices are at centre of debate over assisted dying bill - what do they think?

BBC - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 05:30
As MPs debate whether to legalise assisted dying, we speak to those providing end-of-life care.