Daily weight loss pill could help patients lose 12% of body weight

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 17:13
Trials of a daily obesity pill showed patients lost about 12% of their body weight over 72 weeks.

Interest rates cut to lowest level in more than two years

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 16:45
The Bank of England cuts its key rate to 4%, the fifth reduction since August last year.

UK asks China to explain blanked-out embassy plans

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 16:25
Deputy PM Angela Rayner is set to make a decision on the controversial development early next month.

Faisal Islam: Why has the Bank of England cut rates?

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 14:46
Rates are now at their lowest since March 2023 even though inflation is well above target.

Faisal Islam: Why has the Bank of England cut rates?

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 14:46
Rates are now at their lowest since March 2023 even though inflation is well above target.

Burglars steal £500k of jewellery from London home

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 14:39
Police hope releasing images of the distinctive heirlooms will help them track the items down.

No answers after teen drowns at Florida theme park

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 13:20
Anna Beaumont died while snorkelling at the Discovery Cove theme park in Orlando in May last year.

First migrants detained under 'one in, one out' deal with France

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 12:06
The detentions came as people arrived in Dover on Wednesday, the first day the pilot scheme came into force.

Housing minister hiked rent weeks after removing tenants

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 11:51
Rushanara Ali faces criticism for increasing the rent on a house she owns by hundreds of pounds.

Three people charged with supporting Palestine Action

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 10:54
The charges come before a planned protest in support of the group on Saturday in London.

Three people charged with supporting Palestine Action

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 10:54
The charges come before a planned protest in support of the group on Saturday in London.

Extra-strong nicotine pouches packaged like children's sweets

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 09:36
Nicotine products designed to appeal to children are being openly sold in shops in Scotland.

Married stalker followed ex-girlfriend up mountain

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 06:54
The victim from Newcastle says the stalking began when she ended the affair with the married man.

Extra-strong nicotine pouches packaged like children's sweets

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 06:17
Nicotine products designed to appeal to children are being openly sold in shops in Scotland.

New checks to stop waste tyres being sent to furnaces

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 06:04
Campaigners warn the move will not close all the recycling loopholes being exploited by criminals.

New checks to stop waste tyres being sent to furnaces

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 06:04
Campaigners warn the move will not close all the recycling loopholes being exploited by criminals.

New checks to stop used tyres being sent to furnaces

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 06:04
Campaigners warn the move will not close all the recycling loopholes being exploited by criminals.

Footballer Lockyer reunited with medics who saved his life

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 05:59
Tom Lockyer collapsed during a match in 2023 and his heart stopped for almost three minutes.

Homelessness minister criticised over rent increase

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 05:49
Rushanara Ali MP faces criticism for increasing the rent on a house she owns by hundreds of pounds.

How a chance sighting brought a mother's killer to justice

BBC - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 05:25
Roy Barclay is beginning a life sentence after being convicted of killing mother-of-six Anita Rose.