Airport brawl officer 'was bully with a badge'

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 16:14
Two brothers are on trial following a violent disturbance involving police at Manchester Airport.

Stevie Wonder among gigs without planning permission

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 15:40
Blackweir Fields was affected for 37 days, nine days longer than allowed under planning law.

UN human rights chief criticises UK Palestine Action ban

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 14:28
Volker Turk urges the UK government to lift the "unnecessary" ban on the group.

UN human rights chief criticises UK Palestine Action ban

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 14:28
Volker Turk urges the UK government to lift the "unnecessary" ban on the group.

Veteran jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine dies aged 97

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 14:09
She was the first British singer to win a Grammy in a jazz category and performed with all the greats.

River Island plans to close 33 shops - but why is it in trouble?

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 13:56
The future of the chain is in the balance ahead of a crucial court ruling on its restructuring plans.

Former MP Mhairi Black announces she has left the SNP

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 13:26
The SNP's former Westminster deputy leader said she disagreed with the party's stance on trans rights and Palestine.

Around 6,000 porn sites start checking ages in UK

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:30
Despite the law some remain sceptical about the effectiveness of porn age checks.

Jay Slater died an accidental death, coroner rules

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:24
Jay Slater's friend Lucy Law begged him to get back to safety after he ventured off a mountain road.

Jay Slater's death in Tenerife ravine was accidental, inquest finds

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:24
Jay Slater's friend Lucy Law begged him to get back to safety after he ventured off a mountain road.

Vigil to be held for 'trio always by each other's side'

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:33
Vanessa Whyte and her children, James and Sara Rutledge, were killed in a suspected triple murder and attempted suicide on Wednesday.

Vigil to be held for 'trio always by each other's side'

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:33
Vanessa Whyte and her children, James and Sara Rutledge, were killed in a suspected triple murder and attempted suicide on Wednesday.

Man arrested over Shona Stevens murder in 1994

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:19
Ms Stevens, 31, was savagely attacked near her home in Irvine and suffered severe head injuries.

Man arrested over Shona Stevens murder in 1994

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:19
Ms Stevens, 31, was savagely attacked near her home in Irvine and suffered severe head injuries.

Former MP Mhairi Black announces she has left the SNP

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 10:11
The SNP's former Westminster deputy leader said she disagreed with the party's stance on trans rights and Palestine.

Streeting vows to keep disruption to a minimum as England doctor strike begins

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 09:18
Hospitals in England are told to cancel non-urgent work only in exceptional circumstances as a five-day resident doctors' strike starts.

Hot weather boosted retail sales in June

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 08:55
Supermarkets sold more drinks and fuel sales were up as people "ventured out", the UK statistics body says.

Tour de France route changed because of diseased cows

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 07:46
Organisers shorten stage 19 of the Tour de France in order to avoid a herd of diseased cattle on the Col des Saisies.

People with gluten allergies to be given cash cards to help pay for their food

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 06:04
One woman who took part in the pilot says it only "scratches the surface" of food bills.

Trump heads to Scotland: What to expect from his visit

BBC - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 06:02
The BBC's James Cook explains the significance of US President Donald Trump's visit to Scotland.