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Business owners 'heartbroken' after retail units destroyed in Glasgow fire

Union Corner was home to many independent businesses that have been left with nowhere to work after the building next to Glasgow Central Station collapsed.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 07:09    View Full Story...

Thousands of lawyers oppose jury restriction plan

Lawyers including top barristers and retired judges urge the government to drop a plan to abolish some jury trials.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 09:31    View Full Story...

First V-level subjects announced with aim to 'prepare for future jobs'

Ministers say "bold reforms" for post-16 students will end snobbery and prepare students for work.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 00:31    View Full Story...

More whales are stranding. Now more people are needed to help them

Calls for more people to train as marine mammal medics so they can help rescue stranded animals.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 00:09    View Full Story...

Snow for some as winter weather returns to UK this week

The weather is set to get a lot colder as the week progresses, as Tomasz Shafernaker explains.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 00:59    View Full Story...

MPs reject call for under-16s social media ban, backing more flexible powers

The House of Lords had backed a move to ban under-16s in the UK from social media platforms in January.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 08:20    View Full Story...

'I thought my unborn baby had died in e-bike crash'

Siobhan Barling's baby was born six weeks early and seriously ill after being hit by an e-bike.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 06:15    View Full Story...

Anti-Muslim hatred definition safeguards free speech, says Reed

Concerns have been raised that an "anti-Muslim hostility" definition could create a "chilling effect".
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 22:49    View Full Story...

Reeves pledges to explore helping with heating oil bills

The chancellor said a meeting on Wednesday will explore ways to help households.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 03:30    View Full Story...

Legal costs in asylum seeker hotel case hit £566k

The council that took action against The Bell Hotel says court costs were "completely unfair".
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 09:33    View Full Story...

King praises Commonwealth at biggest royal gathering since Andrew arrest

A protest by anti-monarchists is staged outside the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 16:18    View Full Story...

Head of Police Federation of England and Wales suspended

CEO Mukund Krishna has been suspended due to an ongoing police investigation, the organisation confirms.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 22:10    View Full Story...

PM warns of impact of Iran conflict on UK economy

The prime minister was speaking as oil prices soar in response to turbulence in the Middle East.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 17:21    View Full Story...

Passer-by tried to tackle vape shop blaze before inferno

Lamin Kongira told BBC Scotland News he had been walking past when a shopkeeper ran out saying "fire, fire".
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 12:52    View Full Story...

Rape victim 'warned police about innocent suspect'

A woman who identified an innocent man as her attacker says police dismissed her concerns as "trial nerves".
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 17:03    View Full Story...

Frost pregnancy tip came from 'good source', ex-Mail journalist tells court

Katie Nicholl denies she got sensitive medical information about the actress though unlawful means.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 18:44    View Full Story...

Horse racing trainer guilty of hockey stick assault

Williams will be sentenced next month for the assault, which left a dog walker with a broken arm.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 18:10    View Full Story...

Watch: Fire crews fight blaze near Glasgow Central Station

The dome of a neighbouring building has collapsed as ScotRail says no trains will operate in or out of the station on Monday.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 00:53    View Full Story...

UK does not 'agree with Trump on every issue' - Cooper

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump's criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran.
BBC News - Published Sun Mar 8 2026 11:13    View Full Story...

The karting track where F1 drivers race

Kimi Antonelli is just one of the many F1 drivers who have honed their skills on a 'challenging" track.
BBC News - Published Sat Mar 7 2026 12:08    View Full Story...

Reporter told police about Ian Huntley's troubling tale

Journalist Brian Farmer recalls the day an interview with murderer Ian Huntley raised deep suspicion.
BBC News - Published Sat Feb 28 2026 13:22    View Full Story...

An 'epidemic' of violence: The women and girls killed by men last year

We tracked reports and contacted police and prosecutors for a deeper look at the situation across UK.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 06:00    View Full Story...

From Bangor to Manila, how oil prices are hitting people around the world

The impact of the US and Israel's war in Iran is starting to hit home - no matter where people live.
BBC News - Published Mon Mar 9 2026 23:40    View Full Story...

Chris Mason: The cost of living is catapulted centre stage yet again

Labour faces pressure to stem the Middle East's impact on energy bills, writes the BBC's political editor.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 06:04    View Full Story...

Grieving Dunblane dad says gun laws are still too lax

Mick North, whose daughter was shot dead in 1996, wants UK ministers to be more aware of firearms dangers.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 06:37    View Full Story...

How the 'red v blue school wars' exposed the social media gap between children and parents

Parents were frightened by social posts that seemed to encourage violence at schools. But it was more complicated than it looked
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 00:03    View Full Story...

'I thought my unborn baby had died in e-bike crash'

Siobhan Barling's baby was born six weeks early and seriously ill after being hit by an e-bike.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 06:15    View Full Story...

'I'm in constant pain' - woman harmed by vaginal mesh urges action on redress scheme

Susan McLarnon is travelling to Downing Street later to call for "urgent action" to be taken on redress for those harmed by pelvic mesh implants.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 00:00    View Full Story...

Glasgow Central: Station remains closed in aftermath of fire

Scotland's busiest station remains closed following a huge fire that destroyed a neighbouring building.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 09:40    View Full Story...

Overseas 'content farms' creating political deepfakes uncovered

The warning comes as work to spot and combat deepfakes ahead of the Senedd election is taking place.
BBC News - Published Tue Mar 10 2026 06:04    View Full Story...

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