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Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:48:27 GMT
Liz Truss has 12 hours to turn things around - Tory MP
More Tory MPs break ranks to call for the PM to go, as she seeks to reassert her authority.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:41:41 GMT
MPs allege bullying during chaotic fracking vote
One Tory MP describes "a shambles" in Parliament, as angry scenes put Liz Truss under pressure.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:24:49 GMT
General practice is like calling an Uber, MPs say
They say a lack of continuity of care means patients are receiving an unacceptably poor service.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:43:05 GMT
Damaged cable leaves Shetland cut off from mainland
Police have declared a major incident with all phone lines and internet down on the islands.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:52:41 GMT
Ambulance times: Mum told to wait hours after child's seizure
Georgia was told she would have to wait five hours at the side of a road as her son went floppy.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:11:26 GMT
Plan to ensure some trains run during strikes
Unions say the government's plan, which follows months of industrial action, is "doomed".

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:55:54 GMT
History lessons should tell 'whole truth' of Empire
The Noughts and Crosses author says schools should teach "whole-truth" black history all year round.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:30:38 GMT
The Crown: Dame Judi Dench accuses Netflix hit of 'crude sensationalism'
The actress says the series blurs the line "between historical accuracy and crude sensationalism".

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:18:42 GMT
James Nesbitt: Graffiti in Portrush against actor treated as hate crime
The graffiti comes weeks after the actor addressed a conference discussing a united Ireland.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:49:48 GMT
Black Death 700 years ago affects your health now
Mutations that saved lives from the plague are causing auto-immune diseases today.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:28:37 GMT
Slave trader memorial in Cornwall church 'clashes with Christianity'
The Falmouth memorial to 17th Century slave trader Thomas Corker "glorifies" the "despicable" trade.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:45:05 GMT
Chris Mason: So what are the PM's options now?
One senior Tory MP said Liz Truss' actions have been "unforgivable," "terrible" and "appalling".

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:10:15 GMT
'I was left with no hours, no wages - nothing'
New research suggests women are more likely than men to work in jobs with unpredictable pay and hours.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:58:28 GMT
Can floating turbines harvest the world's wind?
Our climate editor checks out the world's largest floating wind farm off the coast of Scotland.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:55:11 GMT
Liz Truss: The pitfalls lying ahead of an embattled prime minister
Liz Truss is facing a number of hurdles as she tries to get policies through and keep her job.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:28:09 GMT
Young rapper seeking asylum in UK shares his story
Mustafa has recorded three rap songs in English with the support of a council programme.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:29:51 GMT
Sheffield lorry driver Brian Wilson, 90, says he is in for the long haul
Brian Wilson, from Sheffield, has been driving lorries since he was a teenager.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 06:40:50 GMT
Cost of living: Blind psychotherapist seeks extra job to pay bills
Psychotherapist Nicki Cockburn says many patients are cancelling appointments due to rising costs.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:34:53 GMT
WATCH: A feisty PMQs... in just 50 seconds
As questions are asked about her future, Liz Truss faces Keir Starmer in the House of Commons.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:23:10 GMT
Liz Truss: What do Conservative Party members think?
Conservative Party members give their verdict on the prime minister after a tumultuous few weeks.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:06:23 GMT
James Cleverly: 'No certainty' on pensions yet
The foreign secretary says the chancellor will announce his plans "in the very very near future".

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 21:48:54 GMT
Why inflation is so high - and your other questions answered
The BBC's economics editor Faisal Islam answers your questions on inflation.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 21:57:25 GMT
Mercury Prize: Little Simz wins album of the year award
The 28-year-old rapper wins this year's award for best British or Irish album of the last 12 months.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:29:22 GMT
Dartford Crossing: Video shows moment protester removed from bridge
Video shows one of two people being brought down after a two-day protest suspended above the crossing.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 04:26:31 GMT
The Papers: 'Truss on the brink' and 'chaos' of Braverman exit
Suella Braverman's resignation during a chaotic day at Westminster leads most of the papers.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:11:55 GMT
East of England Ambulance Service workers say conditions are diabolical
About 2,800 paramedics, technicians and call takers are voting on strike action from Monday.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 07:00:18 GMT
World Cup 2022: Wales fans' joy and fears ahead of Qatar
Some fans were quoted £25,000 for hotels while others have opted not to go on moral grounds.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:29:35 GMT
North Sea offshore workers begin 48-hour strike over pay
More than 300 union members in offshore drilling and maintenance rejected a pay offer.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:26:50 GMT
A5 road project: Crash victim's mother wants work to begin
Caoimhe O'Brien's mother believes the long-awaited work "would save a lot of lives".

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 15:56:41 GMT
Barnsley paedophile to jet off on holiday before sentencing
Matthew Thompson is given leave to take a pre-booked holiday in Kos despite admitting 10 offences.



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