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Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:16:02 GMT
Reshuffle: Boris Johnson continues changes after cabinet revamp
The PM begins replacing middle-ranking and junior ministers in his biggest rejig since entering No 10.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:19:08 GMT
Aukus: UK, US and Australia launch pact to counter China
Beijing says the deal, involving nuclear-powered submarines, undermines regional peace.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:17:50 GMT
UK power prices soar after key cable hit by blaze
British wholesale electricity prices for the following day jumped by 19% to £475 per megawatt hour.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:45:57 GMT
Marks & Spencer blames Brexit as it closes 11 French stores
Brexit has made it "near impossible" for it to supply fresh and chilled products to France, the retailer says.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:46:15 GMT
Vectura: Malboro giant seals takeover of UK inhaler firm
Philip Morris International has sealed its £1.1bn bid for the UK inhaler firm Vectura.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:39:20 GMT
Co-op to start selling groceries on Amazon Prime
Shoppers will be able to order Co-op's full range of groceries via Amazon across the UK by Christmas.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:25:11 GMT
M25 protests: Met arrests three over 'orchestration'
The three arrests bring the total number detained over the protests to 165.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:26:17 GMT
Asos and Primark set out new green pledges
The chains says their clothes will stay reasonably priced but will be more sustainably produced.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:48:53 GMT
BT to recruit 1,000 people at new Birmingham site
The company says it is committed to having more opportunities away from London.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:26:43 GMT
Kew Gardens: Royal Botanic Gardens breaks record for largest plant collection
Established in 1759, the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew has 16,900 unique plant species.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:15:24 GMT
Forest sack boss Hughton after dismal start
Nottingham Forest sack boss Chris Hughton after six defeats from seven Championship matches this season.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:56:05 GMT
Most office workers will never return full-time, survey says
Most people do not believe workers will return to the office full-time, according to YouGov research.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 23:43:51 GMT
Call for investigation of menstrual changes after Covid jabs
There is no evidence of any impact on fertility - but research will help to counter false claims.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:13:45 GMT
Javid: Valneva vaccine would not have got UK approval
Health secretary says Valneva vaccine would not have got regulatory approval after UK cancels contract.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:57:18 GMT
Covid: Which children are being vaccinated and why?
All children aged 12-15 across the UK will be offered one dose of the Pifzer vaccine.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:17:57 GMT
Covid: More than 300,000 suspected of breaking quarantine rules
It comes as the prime minister prepares to announce his winter Covid plan, including for booster jabs.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 00:25:58 GMT
The 22-year-old who took on a housing giant and won
As a new report claims dilapidated housing can kill, the BBC meets an unlikely champion for tenants.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 23:57:24 GMT
Help: Channel 4 drama examines 'undervalued' care workers during pandemic
A new Channel 4 film starring Jodie Comer and Stephen Graham is set in the early days of the pandemic.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 00:31:16 GMT
Foreign students struggling to pay for UK university
The pandemic has made studying in the UK more expensive for some international students

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 23:03:18 GMT
Why taking up an instrument has struck a chord for so many
The pandemic led to around 1m UK adults learning an instrument and many taking music lessons.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:13:43 GMT
Claims about Universal Credit fact-checked
The government and Labour traded claims about the decision to remove the £20 extra Universal Credit payment.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:06:25 GMT
Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in and who's out?
The prime minister has fired a string of cabinet ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:23:35 GMT
Shamima Begum tells the BBC she will forever regret joining ISIS
Shamima Begum, one of three London schoolgirls who left the UK for Syria to join the Islamic State group, has spoken about her ‘regret’ over her actions.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:00:38 GMT
Louise Minchin: BBC Breakfast bids presenter goodbye
One of BBC Breakfast's main presenters, Louise Minchin, has broadcast her final programme after 20 years of early morning alarm calls.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:45:57 GMT
Brendon Prince: Round-Britain paddleboarder completes challenge
Sea safety campaigner Brendon Price was escorted to shore by a flotilla of paddleboards.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:32:07 GMT
Sajid Javid: 'We need to avoid unsustainable pressure on the NHS'
There will be "no single trigger" for bringing back coronavirus restrictions during winter, Sajid Javid says.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:04:32 GMT
Gleision: 'Guilt of surviving mine disaster with me forever'
A decade on from the Gleision mine disaster, two men who survived still carry the weight of the tragedy.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 04:15:53 GMT
The Papers: PM 'wields axe' as he 'lays ground for next election'
Thursday's front pages are dominated by Boris Johnson's major reshuffle of his cabinet.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:51:08 GMT
Dad of girl murdered by Stephen Leonard says review rebuff 'unfair'
Jim Holt's daughter Lorraine was murdered in 1979 by a man who would try to kill again in 2018.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 21:38:06 GMT
Court awards patient £2.8m over botched surgery
The woman was left with "life-changing injuries" after being operated on by former NHS Tayside neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:11:52 GMT
Troubles legacy: Submission made to UN over 'betrayal of victims'
The Amnesty International submission states the government plans are an "utter betrayal of victims".

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:42:24 GMT
Covid: Care homes want more insurance help over virus
Owners say homes could face closure if they are not given the same protection from claims as the NHS.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:18:25 GMT
Afghan refugee: Taliban takeover 'like a scary movie'
Refugee Marwa Koofi fled Afghanistan after being abducted at Kabul airport as the government fell.



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