Third man charged over fires at homes linked to PM

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 13:13
Petro Pochynok, 34, has been charged with conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life.

Inquest opens into death of couple in cable car crash

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 13:07
Graeme and Elaine Winn were said to be on a "dream holiday" in Italy when they died.

Low chance of tornado, with rain over bank holiday weekend

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:58
Forecasters say the chance of a tornado on Wednesday is extremely low and a warning has not been issued.

Bills push inflation to highest in more than a year

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:39
Prices have risen faster than expected - raising questions about how many interest rate cuts there will be this year

Supreme Court backs wild camping on Dartmoor

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 12:21
The Supreme Court upholds the legal right to wild camp on Dartmoor in Devon.

West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 11:27
A UK Health Safety Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".

Bills push inflation to highest in more than a year

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 11:24
Prices have risen faster than expected - raising questions about how many interest rate cuts there will be this year

Supreme Court backs wild camping on Dartmoor

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 11:20
The Supreme Court upholds the legal right to wild camp on Dartmoor in Devon.

Retail hackers believed to be young and from US and UK, detectives say

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 11:07
The National Crime Agency tells the BBC how it is trying to find the culprits of the M&S and Co-op hacks.

M&S cyber-attack disruption to last until July

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 10:55
Customers have been unable to order online for almost a month due to the cyber-attack.

M&S cyber-attack disruption to last until July

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 10:55
Customers have been unable to order online for almost a month due to the cyber-attack.

Leaked memo reveals Rayner called for tax rises

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 10:47
The deputy prime minister's department sent the note before the Spring Statement.

Beattie to write to PPS over Winston Irvine sentence

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 10:25
Doug Beattie calls the two and a half year sentence given to loyalist Winston Irvine for firearm offences "appalling".

Union blames council for lack of bin strike deal

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 10:21
Unite accuses Birmingham City Council of failing to meet a promised deadline to present a pay offer.

World-first gonorrhoea vaccine launched by NHS England as infections soar

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 10:00
The treatment will be offered to those most at risk from August after a record number of cases.

Thames Water halts bosses' bonus scheme

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 09:26
The company pauses its "retention scheme", which pays out cash to top executives linked to its rescue loan.

Third man charged over fires at homes linked to PM

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 09:00
Petro Pochynok, 34, has been charged with conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life.

Kitchen knives trigger me, says Southport survivor

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 07:39
Leanne Lucas wants people to consider using kitchen knives with blunt rather than pointed tips.

Kitchen knives trigger me, says Southport survivor

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 07:39
Leanne Lucas wants people to consider using kitchen knives with blunt rather than pointed tips.

Spurs and Man Utd meet in worst-form European final

BBC - Wed, 05/21/2025 - 06:45
The winners of Wednesday's Europa League final between Manchester United and Tottenham will be the lowest league finishers ever to win a major European trophy. BBC Sport examines their seasons, motives and stats.