Severn Estuary lagoon offers 'rare' opportunity

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:12
The commission said it would boost the economy and provide a better understanding of tidal power.

'I was homeless while revising for my GCSEs'

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:10
Mia and her siblings lived in temporary accommodation for 18 months after a no fault eviction.

Behind the scenes at the studios where Wicked was made

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:08
Wicked, made at Sky Studios Elstree, was one of the biggest movies of 2024. What was its impact on the UK film industry?

Woman's abortion delayed partly due to NHS 'annual leave'

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:07
A vulnerable patient was left with two days to have an abortion before the legal cut-off point.

'After five years in jail, they agree I'm innocent but won't pay out'

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:00
Growing calls to make compensation rules for miscarriage of justice victims less strict.

'After five years in jail, they agree I'm innocent but won't pay out'

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:00
Growing calls to make compensation rules for miscarriage of justice victims less strict.

Starmer says cost of sickness benefits 'devastating'

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 04:25
The prime minister's remarks come after the government announced a major benefits overhaul on Tuesday.

The Papers: Ukraine truce hopes 'on a knife edge' and 'Worried sick'

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 01:05
Wednesday's front pages feature the phone call between Trump and Putin, and Labour's welfare reforms.

Couple hit out over 'falsified' records after baby's death

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 00:13
Martina and Ryan Tierney's daughter Molly died at 34 weeks in the womb.

Boys need role models not gaming and porn, Sir Gareth Southgate says

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 00:12
Young men are increasingly turning to "callous, manipulative and toxic" influencers as role models, Sir Gareth Southgate says.

The inside story of Blenheim's gold toilet heist

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 00:07
The BBC hears how five raiders escaped with a £4.8m gold toilet, as told by Blenheim Palace staff.

The inside story of Blenheim's gold toilet heist

BBC - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 00:07
The BBC hears how five raiders escaped with a £4.8m gold toilet, as told by Blenheim Palace staff.

Chris Mason: Uncertainty over benefits changes could go on for some time yet

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 23:35
It could be some time before people know how they may be affected by the government's benefits overhaul.

Chris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changes

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 23:35
It could be some time before people know how they may be affected by the government's benefits overhaul.

New documents blame Libya for Lockerbie bombing

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 23:01
Scottish detectives are examining new documents which allege Libya was behind the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.

'Annual leave led to delays in woman's abortion' as judge criticises health board

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 22:59
A vulnerable patient was left with two days to have an abortion before the legal cut-off point.

Harry's US visa records unsealed after drug claims

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 22:24
They are heavily redacted, and no details have been given as to what he put on his immigration form.

Harry's US visa records unsealed after drug claims

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 22:24
They are heavily redacted, and no details have been given as to what he put on his immigration form.

Lammy says Israel international law remarks 'could have been clearer'

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 21:25
The foreign secretary had twice told MPs Israel's aid blockade into Gaza was a "breach" of international law.

Benefits crackdown unveiled with aim to save £5bn a year by 2030

BBC - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 18:48
Measures include restricting eligibility for disability payments and cutting benefits for health conditions.