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Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:58:32 GMT
Pound hits record low after tax cut plans
Sterling sinks close to $1.03 as global markets react to the UK's biggest tax cuts in 50 years.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:56:21 GMT
Labour accuse of Kwarteng Kwarteng fanning flames of falling pound
The shadow chancellor says the promise of "more unfunded tax cuts" led to sterling's value plummeting.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 06:15:33 GMT
Starmer accused of acting like monarch in vote row
Ex-shadow chancellor John McDonnell criticises Labour's leader in a rift over electoral reform.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:12:07 GMT
CPS brings case against judges bailing defendants
Court delays have led judges to reject calls from prosecutors to extend the time some people are kept in jail.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 02:54:07 GMT
Government review of ELMS farming subsidies stokes anger
A major overhaul of farm subsidies that would pay public funds for environmental work is in doubt.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 23:01:25 GMT
Electric car charging costs nearing petrol prices for some - RAC
The RAC suggests the soaring cost of charging an electric car could soon put people off buying them.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:17:46 GMT
NHS Scotland strikes are last resort, says union leader
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham warned that NHS union members are prepared to strike.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 19:06:50 GMT
Khayri McLean: Two boys charged with murder over Huddersfield school stabbing
Khayri McLean, 15, was stabbed outside a school in Huddersfield and died later in hospital.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:40:19 GMT
Hundreds recalled over shoulder op concerns at Walsall hospital
Some patients have lost the full use of their arm after surgery at Walsall Manor Hospital.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 06:46:57 GMT
Aldi boss: Shoppers are switching in their droves
The discounter gains 1.5 million new customers in 12 weeks, says UK chief executive Giles Hurley.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 06:34:10 GMT
Hounslow hit and run: Man arrested at Heathrow Airport
A 20-year-old man is detained at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of attempted murder.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:03:35 GMT
Knife crime: Some Cardiff shops sell blades to underage teens
Some shops are illegally selling knives to under-18s, an undercover BBC Wales investigation reveals.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 23:03:58 GMT
People smuggler: I get clients to sign a waiver
A people smuggler lifts the lid on his trade to BBC Panorama's Jane Corbin.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 00:22:59 GMT
How King Charles helped save British farmhouse cheese
The new king helped drive a renaissance in British cheesemaking when the industry was in crisis 30 years ago.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 23:08:18 GMT
Peaky Blinders dance show: 'Anyone who likes Strictly can love this'
The TV hit has spawned a dance show, which creator Steven Knight hopes will attract new audiences.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 09:00:19 GMT
Frozen Planet: Filming climate change in action on an Arctic glacier
Orkney-based film-maker Raymond Besant travelled to Greenland for the BBC's Frozen Planet series.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:36:26 GMT
Hero police dog Quantum retires after 250-arrest career
Quantum earned a bravery award after being stabbed by a machete-wielding suspect.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:00:05 GMT
Queen Elizabeth II: Picture of chapel ledger stone released
The stone is engraved in memory of the Queen, her parents, and her late husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 07:15:42 GMT
Tom Hardy 'raises the flag for jiu-jitsu' in Milton Keynes
The Hollywood hard man makes surprise charitable appearances to raise awareness of the martial art.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 07:21:05 GMT
'Riding a motorbike is like therapy on two wheels'
With more women said to be turning to motorbiking, female riders share their thrill of the open road.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 07:14:39 GMT
Frieze Sculpture: 'This is like Christmas for me'
Artists say they are "over the moon" to have their 19 sculptures put on display in Regent's Park.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 23:18:23 GMT
Swapping Hong Kong for Crewe: 'We won't go back'
The BBC has followed families who have moved from Hong Kong to the UK, to see if life is everything they hoped for.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 02:39:47 GMT
Did misinformation fan the flames in Leicester?
Unpicking the web of misinformation around the Leicester disorder.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 15:01:17 GMT
Starmer's task is to soothe nerves and grow the economy
Laura Kuenssberg on why her guest this Sunday faces a whole new set of political and economic challenges.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:27:57 GMT
Beth Mead: Arsenal forward says record WSL crowd is 'still just the beginning'
A record Women's Super League crowd is "still just the beginning" for women's football, says Arsenal forward Beth Mead.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 06:25:50 GMT
Kate Middleton to Catherine: Becoming Princess of Wales
The journey to Princess of Wales was a slower, quieter route than that of her famous predecessor.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 05:04:22 GMT
Leicester: Why the violent unrest was surprising to many
Recent unrest between Hindu and Muslim men has raised difficult questions for the city.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:34:01 GMT
Labour's Rachel Reeves blames chancellor for 'concerning' pound fall
Rachel Reeves says unfunded commitments by Kwasi Kwarteng are causing the sell-off of sterling.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 13:49:20 GMT
Labour conference: National anthem sung in tribute to Queen
The national anthem has been sung at Labour conference for the first time in recent memory.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 23:03:36 GMT
New prosthetic arm surfing aid tested in Bristol
It is being trialled to help people with prosthetic arms enjoy sports such as surfing and yoga.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:46:06 GMT
Mini-budget: Are there winners and losers?
Faisal Islam explains what the biggest tax cuts in 50 years mean for those across the income scale.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:00:59 GMT
Chancellor Kwarteng on mini-budget: Not a gamble at all
Kwasi Kwarteng said "a reboot, a rethink" was needed for the UK economy and to help the less well-off.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:33:10 GMT
Stamp duty to income tax - What to know about Kwarteng's 'new era'
The new chancellor revealed several changes to taxes in his mini-budget - the first major statement for him.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:20:03 GMT
The Papers: 'Tax wars' over mini-budget, and 'Tory jitters'
Politicians and celebrities react to last week's mini-budget, which continues to dominate the papers.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:45:13 GMT
Aira Force: Man rescued after 66ft Lake District waterfall slip
A mountain rescue team spent almost three hours rescuing the injured sightseer, volunteers say.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:52:30 GMT
North Wales sexual abuse victim urges others to get support
North Wales has the second highest rate of sexual offences recorded in England and Wales.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 05:22:41 GMT
Boys' Brigade in NI to vote on split from UK and Ireland
The move is due to differences over finance, governance and some "cultural differences" on faith matters.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:25:39 GMT
Tom Hollis: Hot tub row councillor removed as deputy leader
A councillor found guilty of harassment and a driving offence is removed as deputy leader.



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