Driver re-interviewed by police over girls' deaths

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 15:44
Claire Freemantle was re-arrested in January after two girls died in a car crash in Wimbledon.

Police drop investigation into Kneecap's Glastonbury performance

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 15:00
Police said there was "insufficient evidence" for a "realistic prospect of conviction of any offence".

Police drop investigation into Kneecap's Glastonbury performance

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 15:00
Police said there was "insufficient evidence" for a "realistic prospect of conviction of any offence".

Sub-postmistress conviction referred to appeal court

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 14:29
A Kent woman's case is the first conviction linked to the Post Office Capture system to be referred.

Serious pollution incidents by water companies up 60% last year

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 14:06
Last year had the highest number of pollution events by water companies ever recorded.

Officers attacked at hotel protest, say police

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 13:58
The hotel, which is used to house asylum seekers, is damaged and police vehicles are targeted.

My focus was on saving lives after Afghan data breach, Shapps says

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 13:21
The former defence secretary says erring on the side of caution was "entirely justified" after the 2022 breach.

Driver jailed for fatal crash while looking at phone

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 13:01
Darren Gilmour mounted the pavement with his van before hitting a top academic in Edinburgh last year.

Doctor and husband jailed for selling stolen PPE on eBay

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:48
Dr Attiya Sheikh and her husband Omer Sheikh made almost £8,000 during the Covid pandemic in 2020.

Doctor and husband jailed for selling stolen PPE on eBay

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:48
Dr Attiya Sheikh and her husband Omer Sheikh made almost £8,000 during the Covid pandemic in 2020.

Trusting The Salt Path author was our biggest mistake, family says

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:28
A family who claim The Salt Path author stole thousands from their business say trusting her was a big mistake.

Facial recognition tech for Notting Hill Carnival

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:23
The Met Police says the cameras will be used on the approach to and exit from Notting Hill Carnival.

Man jailed for nine years after leaving woman brain damaged

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 10:44
Michael Harvey repeatedly hit Carol O'Reilly's head off the ground during an assault in Glasgow city centre that was captured on CCTV.

My focus was on saving lives after Afghan data breach, Shapps says

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 10:34
The former defence secretary says erring on the side of caution was "entirely justified" after the 2022 breach.

Buy now, pay later affordability checks to come into force

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 10:32
Long-promised regulation of the sector will come into force next July, but lenders will have some flexibility.

Serious pollution incidents by water companies up 60% last year

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 10:25
Last year had the highest number of pollution events by water companies ever recorded.

Original Balamory stars return for new CBeebies series

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 10:23
The BBC says it will blend familiar faces with a host of new characters for joyful stories, comedy, songs and adventures.

South East hosepipe ban affecting more than 1.4 million customers comes into force

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 10:02
The temporary ban affects more than 1.4 million customers in Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex.

Officers attacked at hotel protest, say police

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 09:53
The hotel, which is used to house asylum seekers, is damaged and police vehicles are targeted.

'I have hundreds of bats in my house - and I can't do a thing about it'

BBC - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 09:25
An Aberdeen woman says she has been forced to sleep in her car after discovering a colony of the protected animals in her house.