Chris Mason: Tariffs are yet another example of colossal, upending change

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 07:20
How could Trump's tariffs impact economic growth? Our political editor, Chris Mason, explains.

'Water pressure is so bad here I WhatsApp my neighbours before showering'

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 07:01
Affected residents have to wait 30 minutes between flushes and fill their washing machine by hand.

Ship owner takes legal action over North Sea crash

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 06:56
The Solong cargo ship struck the Stena Immaculate tanker off the East Yorkshire coast on 10 March.

'Bin strike has left us with a 7ft dumping ground'

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 06:17
Residents in Sparkbrook say the stench and the number of rats are unbearable and pose a health risk.

'Bin strike has left us with a 7ft dumping ground'

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 06:17
Residents in Sparkbrook say the stench and the number of rats are unbearable and pose a health risk.

Watch: Scotland's oldest electricity pylons pulled down

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 06:11
Ageing steel towers are being replaced by smaller wooden pylons in parts of the west of Scotland.

Premature baby leave 'transformative' for parents

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 06:10
From Sunday, parents of premature or sick babies will be entitled to 12 weeks' paid leave.

UK draws up list of US products it could hit with tariffs

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 05:02
The business secretary says he wants to reach an economic deal but would take "necessary steps' if talks failed.

London 'inaccessible' to Gen Z, says film director

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 02:56
Sasha Nathwani's debut tells the story of an ambitious British Iranian teen and her friends in the city.

The Papers: 'Tariff turmoil' and 'bland American cheese'

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 00:46
Most the papers lead on the fallout from Trump's announcement of a raft of tariffs that has wiped trillions from global markets.

Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up prices

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 00:11
The brands are warning of the impact of employer National Insurance Contribution rises which kick in on Sunday.

Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up prices

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 00:11
The brands are warning of the impact of employer National Insurance Contribution rises which kick in on Sunday.

Homeless woman with cancer living on makeshift bed

BBC - Fri, 04/04/2025 - 00:04
Fatima says the accommodation offered by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive is unsuitable for her needs.

Pylon plans could spark mass social unrest - Plaid

BBC - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 23:15
A green energy company is threatening landowners with legal action as they deny access requests.

Ship owner takes legal action over North Sea crash

BBC - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 22:36
The Solong cargo ship struck the Stena Immaculate tanker off the East Yorkshire coast on 10 March.

Twinkle, twinkle, little... carrot? King Charles tries out root music

BBC - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 22:28
During a reception at Windsor Castle, the King surprised those gathered with a rendition of a popular nursery rhyme.

Luton airport expansion approved by government

BBC - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 19:58
Annual passenger numbers are due to almost double to 32 million, despite environmental concerns.

Girl, 13, killed in blaze as seven others escape

BBC - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 19:54
Police and firefighters say two adults and five children survived the fire.

Double jeopardy killer refused move to open prison

BBC - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 19:02
The justice secretary blocks a recommendation to move William Dunlop to an open prison.

Double jeopardy killer refused move to open prison

BBC - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 19:02
The justice secretary blocks a recommendation to move William Dunlop to an open prison.