Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and assault

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 11:26
The broadcaster appears at a plea hearing after being accused of five charges relating to four women.

Baby among three seriously injured in dog attack

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 11:00
A one-year-old girl suffers life-changing injuries to her face and two adults are seriously hurt.

Disposable vapes ban unlikely to reduce appeal, says campaigner

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 10:32
They warn some reusable vapes have "identical" packaging to single-use ones and are sold at the same price.

Hawk that terrorised village given forever home

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 08:25
A falconer says the bird has "calmed down a lot" since its attacks on the residents of Flamstead.

Illness, homelessness and a 630-mile trek: The woman who inspired Hollywood film

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 08:22
Raynor Winn's journey inspired a Hollywood film featuring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs.

UK's muddy saltmarshes vital to tackle climate change, report finds

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 07:10
The UK's saltmarshes lock away climate-warming greenhouse gases in layers of mud, a new report from WWF says.

UK's muddy saltmarshes vital to tackle climate change, report finds

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 07:10
The UK's saltmarshes lock away climate-warming greenhouse gases in layers of mud, a new report from WWF says.

Three endangered macaques born at monkey sanctuary

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 06:35
The Barbary macaque is endangered, with fewer than 8,000 believed to live in the wild.

Scotland's travellers suffered 'cultural genocide', says report

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 06:25
New research claims social experiments on Scotland's Gypsy Travellers were a form of "cultural genocide".

Badenoch attacks Starmer and Farage over welfare

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 03:23
The Tory leader says the PM and Reform UK are in a "race to the bottom" to scrap the child benefit cap.

'Face of Liverpool horror' and 'The end is Nige'

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 00:53
Photos of the suspect in the Liverpool victory parade incident dominate Friday's front pages.

New robotic technology brings hope to men with prostate problems

BBC - Fri, 05/30/2025 - 00:01
The technology uses image-guided, high-velocity water jets to precisely remove excess prostate tissue.

Young people using 'limited' Welsh on social media

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 23:00
A report finds young people's attitudes to Welsh is "encouraging" but there are still "challenges".

Why Succession creator Jesse Armstrong is writing about rich people again

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 21:21
The Succession writer tells the Hay Festival about his fascination with who holds power in society.

Father-of-three charged over Liverpool parade crash

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 20:19
Seventy-nine people were hurt when a car hit fans attending Liverpool's Premier League victory parade.

Andrew and Tristan Tate will return to UK to face charges, lawyers say

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 20:06
Charges have been authorised by the CPS for offences including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking.

Man who sold diet pills made from poison jailed

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 18:53
The man sold the pills just months after his release from prison for selling fentanyl online.

Fraudster made £550,000 selling fake 'Scottish-grown tea'

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 18:25
Thomas Robinson imported leaf tea from abroad, then repackaged it and claimed it was grown in Perthshire.

Fraudster made £550,000 selling fake 'Scottish-grown tea'

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 18:25
Thomas Robinson imported leaf tea from abroad, then repackaged it and claimed it was grown in Perthshire.

Farmer took own life over inheritance tax

BBC - Thu, 05/29/2025 - 17:52
John Charlesworth from Barnsley was worried about "losing everything", an inquest hears.
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