Lord Falconer said the bill has "absolutely no hope" of passing without a "fundamental change" in approach.
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Geography student Ethan Brown should have been awarded a 2:1 degree but was wrongly told he could not graduate.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 14:56    View Full Story...

The IOPC pauses misconduct proceedings against the officer who shot Chris Kaba, upsetting his family.
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The first woman to lead the Church of England in its history is officially confirmed at St Paul's Cathedral.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 22:30    View Full Story...

A firm founded by a GP tried to evict 100 people from flats while planning to move asylum seekers in.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 10:36    View Full Story...

Ross Davidson, known as Ross Wild on stage, was known for singing with the 80s band Spandau Ballet.
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Controversial tax rules for people running holiday lets are like a "disease" that risks forcing them out
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 19:04    View Full Story...

The prime minister says he made a promise to crime victims that he would tackle court delays.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 17:00    View Full Story...

A review had found that 39% of deaths with a known cause had been avoidable. The figure has now been revised to 40%.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 19:47    View Full Story...

Industry bodies say post-Grenfell safety regulations are frustrating broadband upgrades in tall buildings.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 17:38    View Full Story...

The prime minister seeks to strengthen ties with China but faces fierce criticism from opponents at home.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 15:27    View Full Story...

Donald Trump's son told officers he had seen the victim being beaten up during a video call in January 2025.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 14:54    View Full Story...

Children at ex-prime minister Tony Blair's former school, Fettes College in Edinburgh, were abused by both teachers and other pupils over decades.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 15:49    View Full Story...

The star will break records set by Coldplay and Taylor Swift by staging a 12-night residency.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 13:18    View Full Story...

Eluned Morgan repeatedly refused to say if the prime minister is good at his job in a BBC interview.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 12:15    View Full Story...

Tim Davie announced his resignation amid a storm about the way Panorama edited a Donald Trump speech.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 13:54    View Full Story...

A severe "danger to life" flood warning is issued for a residential park after the third named storm of the year.
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Ynyshir Restaurant and Rooms, in Ceredigion, is Wales' only two-star Michelin restaurant.
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But she branded defectors from the Conservative party "drama queens", saying people who did not agree with the direction she was taking the party "need to get out the way".
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 13:50    View Full Story...

The airline said the fact there were no bags available for less than £5.99 meant the claim was not misleading.
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Javed Love is understood to be the first teacher in Northern Ireland in at least a decade to take the action.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 08:13    View Full Story...

The African nation argues it is owed payments but the Home Office says it will fight the case.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 09:25    View Full Story...

The cleaning influencer asks the thieves to return the items anonymously.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 13:53    View Full Story...

The online lessons give advice on things such as how to prompt chatbots or complete admin tasks.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 11:50    View Full Story...

New IPP sentences were scrapped in 2012, but remain in place for around 2,800 people.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 07:34    View Full Story...

Jude Owens, from Manchester, has become the youngest person to perform two trick shots.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 06:49    View Full Story...

The Scottish SPCA has urged people not to touch any puffins found on beaches and instead call the charity for advice.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 11:47    View Full Story...

Imtiaz had a public sector job but said the pay was low, he took another job in the private sector.
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"I make it look easy and I kind of feel like it's easy, but I know it's really not."
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Lindo and his Sinners co-star Wunmi Mosaku are the only two UK actors nominated for an Oscar this year.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 23 2026 04:08    View Full Story...

Eilish McColgan tells The Saturday Show how she’s preparing for a “big year of sport” – but her mum Liz has been making sure she keeps on top of wedding planning.
BBC News - Published Sat Jan 24 2026 10:48    View Full Story...

Travel blogger Nathan Dixon says the mess could be seen from three to five miles away.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 21 2026 12:23    View Full Story...

Video footage shows dazzling hues of green and pink over several parts of the UK and the Channel Islands on Monday evening.
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The government sets out proposals as data finds vet prices rose at nearly twice the inflation rate.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 12:31    View Full Story...

The relationship between UK and Welsh Labour is under the microscope after Eluned Morgan failed to back the prime minister.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 17:04    View Full Story...

The system that will deal with sewage from Universal UK does not currently have capacity.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 14:46    View Full Story...

Most of us will have intrusive thoughts at some point. Dr Nina Higson-Sweeney explains when you should seek help.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 01:18    View Full Story...

During the event local "guizers" throw their torches at a replica of a Viking long ship until it is consumed by flames.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 21:59    View Full Story...

56 lives were lost on Northern Ireland's roads in 2025.
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How a secret audio recording played in court helped clear a woman accused of making a false rape allegation.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 06:01    View Full Story...

A firm founded by a GP tried to evict 100 people from flats while planning to move asylum seekers in.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 10:36    View Full Story...

Gerard Rafferty, 71, from the Coalisland area died a short time after emergency services attended the scene.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 21:13    View Full Story...

Douglas Daniel already had 26 convictions when he and his wife Barbara began looking after children in 1986.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 22:57    View Full Story...

Andrea Berry was aware she had high blood pressure but had no idea this put her at risk.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 22:58    View Full Story...

Two Fed officials voted for a cut, including the former head of Donald Trump's Council of Economic Advisers.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 22:04    View Full Story...

Waymo has laid out plans for a robotaxi service in London with a pilot scheme due to begin in April.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 23:22    View Full Story...

The coffee chain changes Brian Niccol's travel budget due to media attention and "credible threat actors".
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 21:10    View Full Story...

The technology giant confirmed the redundancies hours after it told staff in an email sent in error.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 13:11    View Full Story...

Officials searched offices in Frankfurt and Berlin in relation to "past business relationships".
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 17:31    View Full Story...

The airline said the fact there were no bags available for less than £5.99 meant the claim was not misleading.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 09:04    View Full Story...

The government sets out proposals as data finds vet prices rose at nearly twice the inflation rate.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 12:31    View Full Story...

The online lessons give advice on things such as how to prompt chatbots or complete admin tasks.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 11:50    View Full Story...

Cisco chief executive Chuck Robbins compares AI to the dotcom bubble of the early 2000s.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 00:01    View Full Story...

Benefits calculators can leave some people confused and in a dire financial state, say campaigners.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 00:06    View Full Story...

New locations include Southam in Warwickshire, Hastings in Sussex, and Amersham in Buckinghamshire.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 15:38    View Full Story...

The parcel delivery giant says it is cutting back on low-profit deliveries for the online retailer.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 02:26    View Full Story...

Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson says the three-year aid is worth £1,650 for the average pub.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 19:02    View Full Story...

Despite the closures, administrators for The Revel Collective have secured 41 sites and 1,582 jobs.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 15:16    View Full Story...

The high speed rail line from Birmingham will be extended from west London to Euston station.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 20:30    View Full Story...

The long-awaited deal comes as both Delhi and Brussels contend with economic and geopolitical pressure from the US.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 12:23    View Full Story...

Passengers accuse carriers of "confusing" them into dropping compensation claims for cancelled flights.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 00:00    View Full Story...

Thousands of people claim political content is being suppressed after the US operation was spun off.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 20:25    View Full Story...

The new rules will be introduced in October and are described as the most significant reform of driver licensing for 70 years.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 15:04    View Full Story...

Trump has accused Seoul of "not living up" to a trade deal that was reached last year.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 09:56    View Full Story...

Nearly 50 MPs have written to the chancellor calling for music venues to be exempted from a hike in business rates.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 10:46    View Full Story...

The reforms for England and Wales also include proposals to ban the sale of new leasehold flats.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 11:07    View Full Story...

Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, and YouTube parent Google.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 17:31    View Full Story...

Under the plan, access to the Meta platforms' core services would remain free.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 05:37    View Full Story...

The deal is the Trump administration's latest attempt to reduce its reliance on China.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 26 2026 19:14    View Full Story...

The airline says it expects fares to increase by up to 9% as passenger numbers grow this year.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 26 2026 15:26    View Full Story...

India is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in building up a computer chip industry.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 00:05    View Full Story...

Producers in Jamaica and Antigua hope that increasing liberalisation will lead to higher revenues.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 26 2026 06:49    View Full Story...

Greenland's natural resources include large reserves of rare earth deposits.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 23 2026 12:39    View Full Story...

The latest generation of entrepreneurs have a head-start with AI but also face familiar challenges.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 23 2026 00:02    View Full Story...

The European country is the biggest autos manufacturer relative to the size of its population.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 22 2026 00:00    View Full Story...

The president wants to bring to the US tiny vehicles, like those commonly seen on the streets of Japan.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 21 2026 09:57    View Full Story...

A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 20 2026 00:00    View Full Story...

The Nordic nation leads the way when it comes to both the design and construction of the vessels.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 19 2026 10:26    View Full Story...

India has a $800m plan to make rare earth magnets, aiming to reduce dependence on Chinese imports - but can it work?
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 16 2026 01:08    View Full Story...

AI trained to recognise fire is among the latest developments in fire alarm tech.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 16 2026 00:04    View Full Story...

Huge data centres are being built to handle AI computing but some experts say they aren't necessary.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 14 2026 00:07    View Full Story...

More bosses are sharing the top job giving them more time for family and breaks.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 13 2026 00:01    View Full Story...

Bugatti is the latest auto firm to construct an opulent apartment building for the super rich.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 00:02    View Full Story...

Rising electricity costs have emerged as a key cost-of-living concern, pushing families further into debt.
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 01:58    View Full Story...

Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 00:07    View Full Story...

Trump's import levies are still changing the patterns of international trade.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 00:00    View Full Story...

The government is proposing lowering alcohol limits for drivers and regular eye tests for older motorists.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 15:37    View Full Story...

Attracting younger workers into the defence industry can be challenging.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 00:53    View Full Story...

The pilot project is even giving staff free money to help pay to do activities with their friends.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 30 2025 04:04    View Full Story...

Benefits calculators can leave some people confused and in a dire financial state, say campaigners.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 28 2026 00:06    View Full Story...

Annual inflation in Guernsey sees a drop of 1.2% on the year before, according to latest figures.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 15:32    View Full Story...

Families should have parental leave access and single parents should have more help, a report says.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 11:31    View Full Story...

Northampton Hope Centre staff say people who need the shelter could be turned away by next week.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 06:31    View Full Story...

A legal loophole stopping islanders apply for credit cards has been removed by the States.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 06:13    View Full Story...

There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 01:26    View Full Story...

Three days in, after a tax U-turn and partial climbdown on workers' rights, Laura Kuenssberg looks at what impact Budget week might have.
BBC News - Published Sat Nov 29 2025 15:14    View Full Story...

Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth"
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 25 2025 00:00    View Full Story...

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?
BBC News - Published Fri Nov 21 2025 08:03    View Full Story...

Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 22 2025 07:58    View Full Story...

The BBC's White House reporter Bernd Debusmann explains why the president is refocusing his attention on the US economy.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 27 2026 23:22    View Full Story...

Grocery shopping with a couple who bought all their supplies yearly rather than weekly.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 23 2026 17:10    View Full Story...

TikTok has finalised a deal to allow its American business to continue, by creating a new US entity separate from its global operations. The BBC's Asia Business Correspondent Suranjana Tewari breaks down what this could mean.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 23 2026 07:28    View Full Story...

Tony's quest to build connection soon spirals into isolation, addiction and mistrust...
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 23 2026 14:34    View Full Story...

With lenders using credit scores to decide everything from phone contracts to car finance, experts say understanding how it works could make a meaningful difference.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 19 2026 12:52    View Full Story...