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Sat, 05 Feb 2022 08:59:57 GMT
Boris Johnson: Former minister joins calls for PM to resign
Nick Gibb is the latest Conservative MP to submit a letter of no confidence in the prime minister.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:55:02 GMT
Harmful messaging offences added to online safety bill
Sending genuinely harmful communications will become illegal if the bill becomes law.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 00:42:23 GMT
EuroMillions: UK player wins £109.9m jackpot
A UK player matches all seven numbers to take the biggest prize of the year so far.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:50:47 GMT
Justin Welby: Queen set example at Philip's funeral
Justin Welby praises her for "doing the right thing", ahead of the 70th anniversary of her reign.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 08:46:26 GMT
Jimmy Carr sparks fury with Holocaust routine in Netflix special
The comedian is described as "truly disturbing" for a segment of his latest Netflix stand-up special.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 20:12:58 GMT
Jacob Rees-Mogg urged to correct morning after pill remark
A Labour MP accuses the minister of perpetuating a "harmful clinical falsehood" about the drug.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 07:59:11 GMT
Climate change: Tesco using electric lorries in 'UK first'
The UK's largest supermarket chain has started using electric trucks to deliver food and goods.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 20:33:47 GMT
Backlash after Bank boss says don't ask for big pay rise
Unions criticise Andrew Bailey after he urges firms to moderate pay rises, with GMB calling it a "sick joke".

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:48:16 GMT
Owen Paterson's private messages about Randox testing released
The ex-MP contacted ministers during the pandemic about the firm, who he worked for as a paid consultant.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:41:04 GMT
Car-flip farmer cleared of dangerous driving and criminal damage
Robert Hooper's partner said he had been through "months of hell" after removing the Corsa from his property.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:59:23 GMT
Andrew Brady: Caroline Flack ex jailed for harassing Dan Wootton
Andrew Brady is given a four-month sentence for launching a campaign of abuse against Dan Wootton.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:12:57 GMT
Police review allegation of rape during production of BBC show
A woman alleges she was raped during the production of a new BBC TV cooking show.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 09:54:26 GMT
Why are gas bills so high and what's the energy price cap?
Electricity and gas bills for a typical household will go up £693 a year in April.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:26:13 GMT
Soaring prices: 'I may have to move back in with my parents'
People from across the UK tell BBC News how they feel about soaring energy bills.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:01:46 GMT
Welsh Water: Customers face bill rises up to almost 7%
Water charges will increase between 3.8% and 6.6% from April, with the company blaming inflation.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 00:08:57 GMT
Cost of living: 'We'll cut back on things that make memories'
Suzanne Samaka and her partner work full time but will struggle to cover rising energy bills.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 11:30:57 GMT
What is the UK's inflation rate and why is the cost of living going up?
The cost of living is at its highest rate for 10 years and is expected to increase further.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:23:58 GMT
How the interest rate rise might affect you
The Bank of England has now increased interest rates to 0.5% , the second rise in three months.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:20:39 GMT
Energy bills: 'I was watching in horror at price cap rise'
Energy bills are to rise by 54% a year for millions, but what do those already paying more think?

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 15:01:28 GMT
Inflation: Four things that are going up in price and why
From skincare products to used cars - the items that tell the story of the cost of living crisis.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:13:47 GMT
Cost of living: Energy bills leave Preston mum under 'so much stress'
A mum who uses food banks so she can afford energy bills says the situation is "really upsetting".

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 01:09:12 GMT
Levelling up: 'It's about people, not shiny new buildings'
When it comes to levelling up, can places like Rhyl learn from other towns and cities?

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 00:01:31 GMT
All-terrain wheelchair: ‘My chair is my freedom’
A woman says her all-terrain wheelchair means she can access the Peak District home she loves.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 00:55:39 GMT
Queen's Platinum Jubilee music released by British-Israeli composer
British-Israel composer Loretta Kay-Feld says a royal "close to the Queen" made a personal request.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:48:13 GMT
Munira Mirza: The student radical who became 'Boris's brain'
Ex-communist Munira Mirza has been one of Boris Johnson's closest advisers for more than a decade.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 09:17:41 GMT
Southend West by-election: 'I couldn't be bothered, I think it's a total mess'
As Southend awakes to a new MP, what do people in the constituency make of the result?

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 00:11:14 GMT
Shackleton's Endurance: The impossible search for the greatest shipwreck
The latest bid to find Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's lost polar yacht is set to get under way.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 23:29:16 GMT
Givan resignation triggers fresh NI political crisis
The first and deputy first minister can't operate in isolation; when one goes so does the other.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 06:03:54 GMT
Amputee 'dreams' of designing clothes for all
Student Iona Hay who lost her leg to cancer believes "inclusivity" must be a key aim of the fashion industry.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 06:03:35 GMT
Scottish charity 'befriends' alcoholics to help them stay sober
A support worker helps alcoholics transition back into the community when they leave hospital.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:43:50 GMT
Gabby Logan's heart screening call for brother Daniel
The "catastrophic" impact of losing Daniel when he was 15 is behind the presenter's appeal.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 00:24:19 GMT
Winter Olympics 2022: Team GB's Dave Ryding aims for more success in Beijing
Team GB slalom skier Dave Ryding is aiming for more success in Beijing, following his World Cup win.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 08:20:05 GMT
Energy prices: Government 'sided with oil and gas companies' - Ed Miliband
Labour's Ed Miliband has criticised the government's action on rising energy prices.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:18:52 GMT
UK energy bills: We need to adjust to higher prices says Chancellor
Rishi Sunak says his plans will soften the blow on households brought on by the energy cap increase.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 18:20:37 GMT
The families fighting to shut down suicide websites
The Samaritans charity says the government’s new online safety bill “isn’t fit for purpose”.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 00:10:30 GMT
Education: Longer school day trial begins in Wales
Groups of pupils at 13 schools and one college will trial five extra hours of work a week.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 13:53:55 GMT
Libby Squire: Mother of murdered student wants to meet her killer
Lisa Squire says it's been "torturous" not knowing how her daughter Libby, 21, died.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:17:13 GMT
Lloyds Bank: Police watchdog to examine alleged leaks
A police force refers itself amid claims over a leak to Lloyds Bank during a fraud probe.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:44:22 GMT
Cost-of-living crisis plan to be outlined next week
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes says she will lay out how £290m in extra Treasury funding is to be spent in Scotland.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:42:55 GMT
Transfer tests: P7 pupils in Northern Ireland receive results
Thousands of children sat the exams in a bid for a place in a post-primary school of their choice.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 07:06:09 GMT
Mental health impact of acne not taken seriously - influencer
Schools need to do more to support teenagers with acne, says skincare influencer Scott McGlynn.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 07:16:43 GMT
HS2: Decapitated skeletons found near Aylesbury
The discovery of 425 burials enables future study of the town's ancient inhabitants.



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