'Don't let it be your best friend that dies from methanol poisoning'

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 17:32
Bethany Clarke wants more done to educate people about the dangers of bootleg alcohol abroad.

UK bans video game controller exports to Russia

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 17:16
The Foreign Office says Russia was "buying harmless goods and turning them into tools of war".

'Don't let it be your best friend that dies from methanol poisoning'

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 17:08
Bethany Clarke wants more done to educate people about the dangers of bootleg alcohol abroad.

Bereaved parents demand tech firms 'protect children'

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 17:01
Four families who believe social media had a role in the death of their children are protesting in New York.

Footballer jailed for causing cyclist's death

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 16:51
Mansfield Town footballer Lucas Akins crashed into Adrian Daniel, 33, near Huddersfield in 2024.

Footballer jailed for causing cyclist's death

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 16:51
Mansfield Town footballer Lucas Akins crashed into Adrian Daniel, 33, near Huddersfield in 2024.

RUC 'failed' to pursue suspects in Troubles' murder

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 16:50
The Police Ombudsman's report uncovered forensic failings, which resulted in an "inadequate" investigation.

Parents 'elated' by ruling over single-sex toilets in schools

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 16:30
Sean Stratford and Leigh Hurley complained about a council installing only gender neutral toilets at a new primary school.

New sex-based rights guidance on way, says Swinney

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 14:19
First minister promised "timely" guidance covering the issue of single-sex spaces following a Supreme Court ruling.

New sex-based rights guidance on way, says Swinney

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 14:19
First minister promised "timely" guidance covering the issue of single-sex spaces following a Supreme Court ruling.

Mini heatwave expected as UK set for warmest temperatures of the year

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 14:00
Temperatures are set to rise as we go through next week, Darren Bett has the details.

Driver pulled from burning wreckage of three-car crash

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 13:58
Two people are arrested on suspicion of causing serious injuries by dangerous driving.

Personal theft up 22% in England and Wales, ONS says

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 13:56
It is the highest number recorded in a year since the current data began in 2003.

Personal theft up 22% in England and Wales, ONS says

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 13:56
It is the highest number recorded in a year since the current data began in 2003.

Tax-free parcels rule used by Shein and Temu under review

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 13:48
Retailers argue that cheap foreign rivals are undercutting business using a tax-free status on small parcels.

Girl's mudslide death 'could not be avoided'

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 13:14
An inquest into the 10-year-old's death is told the risk of a mudslide was "totally unforeseen".

Constance Marten tells jury she 'absolutely' loved baby

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 13:11
Marten also claimed she and Mark Gordon did everything they could to protect their baby.

Police watchdog complains to Ofcom over BBC's Panorama on Chris Kaba

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 12:58
The Chris Kaba episode initially aired without the IOPC's response to claims made by an ex-employee.

Overhaul algorithms and age checks or face fines, tech firms told

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 12:20
Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users.

Miliband urges global cooperation amid energy 'challenges'

BBC - Thu, 04/24/2025 - 11:50
The UK Energy Secretary was speaking at the opening of a two day summit on energy security.