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Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:23:37 GMT
Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14 in England, Burnham says
The government wants pupils to take courses like AI and manufacturing which are linked to local jobs.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:57:08 GMT
Reform UK reports Zack Polanski to police over guillotine T-shirt post
The post included a photo of a man wearing a top featuring the name "Nigel" alongside an image of a guillotine.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:11:14 GMT
Love Island UK crowns winners of twist-filled series
For the first time in the history of the UK series, only three couples were in the final after several twists.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:18:58 GMT
Fourth heatwave grips parts of UK with 35C forecast
A fourth heatwave of the year is now under way for parts of the UK, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid-30s Celsius later this week.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:14:41 GMT
Hundreds of thousands of women get morning-after pill via free pharmacy service
Since October, the morning-after pill has been made available free-of-charge at high street pharmacies under a new scheme in England.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:44:02 GMT
Unsolved Suzy Lamplugh case 'haunts' detectives
Suzy Lamplugh (pictured second left) disappeared 40 years ago and her case is set to be closed in a year's time.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:40:23 GMT
Badenoch calls for emergency legislation to stop early release scheme
Last week Andy Burnham announced he was pausing early release plans for September after backlash from survivors and victims.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:35:28 GMT
Burnham appoints Phillipson as Labour Party chair
She will work closely with Lucy Powell, having lost out to her in the deputy leadership contest.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:46:19 GMT
Funeral director who left people unburied breached families' trust 'on industrial scale', court hears
The sentencing hearing of Robert Bush hears how the funeral parlour was likened to a "horror scene".

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:50:38 GMT
Very strong tide led to West Mersea drownings, relative says
Shahin Ahmed's seven-year-old son remains in a critical condition after being pulled from the water.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:58:27 GMT
Zelensky visit sends clear message of support for Ukraine, Burnham says
The Ukrainian president became the new prime minister's first international visitor since taking office.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:47:47 GMT
TV presenter and comedian Bill Oddie dies at 85
His agent pays tribute to the "multi-talented" broadcaster, comedian and conservationist.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:56:07 GMT
'Antisemitism felt relentless' - Jewish students on life at UK universities
Some students said they are having to hide their Jewish identity, fearing physical and verbal abuse.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:03:24 GMT
Teen denies endangering lives of 165 people on migrant boat crossing
Chan Mathok Atak, 19, from Sudan, is accused of endangering life during a sea journey to the UK.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:38:53 GMT
Ex political advisor admits fraud over expense claims
Matthew Torbitt was working for Bury South MP Christian Wakeford at th etime of the offences.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:50:13 GMT
UK's iconic Jodrell Bank telescope faces axe in science cuts
Astronomers warn it would tear the heart out of UK science, and leave a generation untrained.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:36:33 GMT
Fit schools, hospitals and new homes with air con, say Lib Dems
The party says the country is "woefully unprepared for extreme heat", as parts of the UK prepare for another heatwave.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:18:17 GMT
'Cruel' carer jailed for abuse yelled 'I hope you die' at 81-year-old victim
Louise Harris was on a trial shift when she shouted in the face of the woman who has dementia.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:29:15 GMT
Amber heat health alerts for parts of UK ahead of next heatwave
Much of eastern England is under amber alerts from Wednesday as temperatures rise to the mid-30s Celsius again.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:22:18 GMT
NHS 'will collapse' without social care reform, PM tells BBC
The prime minister says he would not want to leave office without bringing in "substantial change" to the social care system.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:50:22 GMT
Teens in court accused of murder after stabbing
A 16-year-old boy and two 17-year-olds face three charges, including murder and violent disorder.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:24:29 GMT
Protester who climbed Big Ben tower sentenced
Daniel Day caused road closures when he scaled the Elizabeth Tower last March, his trial heard.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:34:09 GMT
Two dead after diving trip at Scottish loch
Police Scotland said the alarm was raised at Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute at about 15:21 on Sunday.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:58:02 GMT
Carer who took 'demeaning' videos of dementia patients sentenced
Ciara Corvan, 28, was working at Craigavon Area Hospital in 2023 when she took the videos.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:30:37 GMT
Charli XCX photo purchased by National Portrait Gallery
The gallery describes the pop star as "one of the defining cultural figures of her generation".

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:17:56 GMT
Businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84
The Aberdeen-based businessman turned his family's boat repair firm into an oil and gas engineering giant.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:56:14 GMT
Father and daughter die in sea near popular beach
A woman in her 30s and a man in his 60s from Doncaster are pronounced dead at the scene.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:07:48 GMT
My dog Axel 'wouldn't get on' with Larry the cat, says Burnham
The PM says he doesn't think his poodle-mix would "get along" with Larry the cat, who has lived at No 10 for 15 years.

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 23:37:45 GMT
Sunscreen doesn't cause cancer. Why do those claims keep spreading?
Each summer, false claims about sunscreen causing cancer continue to spread online.

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:48:49 GMT
Watch moment of explosion as huge fire breaks out in Essex
More than 100 firefighters were sent to tackle a huge fire at industrial units on a farm on Friday.

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:06:08 GMT
Marathon runners compete on drifting sea ice at North Pole
Organisers say 23 runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic's geographic North Pole.

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:13:08 GMT
Donning protective kit for a first glance at the Bayeux Tapestry
The 70m-long 11th Century embroidery is to go on display at the British Museum, after it arrived in from France last week.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:21:34 GMT
Why attachment theory is everywhere right now and how it can help you
Attachment theory is everywhere right now, but what is it and how can you use it to improve your relationships?

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:11:20 GMT
Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness
One of Britain's best known comedians and naturalists, his life was plagued by bouts of acute depression which saw many visits to psychiatric hospitals.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:00:13 GMT
Laura Kuenssberg: Our exclusive behind-the-scenes access at No 10 as Andy Burnham became PM
Laura Kuenssberg was given unprecedented access to the new prime minister’s first days in power.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:48:14 GMT
The Papers: 'Race against time' and 'We've lost a Goodie'
Raging fires burn in France and Spain while tributes flow for comedian Bill Oddie lead Tuesday's papers.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:04:45 GMT
Losing my leg has elevated my life, says world champion surfer
Llywelyn Williams says anything is possible with any kind of disability.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:18:10 GMT
UK papers: Youth benefits 'crack down' and Gatwick 'Fly and dry'
Andy Burnham's latest policy plans dominate many of Monday's newspapers.

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 23:53:14 GMT
What a week's work experience taught these Year 10s about their futures
Three 15-year-olds tell the BBC how their outlook changed after one week in the world of work.

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 08:48:18 GMT
I thought the Lockerbie bombing was a closed case until I started asking questions
Almost four decades on I delved into this complex case with fresh eyes - who really was behind the bombing?

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 23:58:45 GMT
People call me the sex MP but we need to be educating
Samantha Niblett officially launches her "summer of sex" campaign, as her educational bid ramps up.

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:49 GMT
Rental searches for pet friendly properties drop after law change
Agents say some renters wrongly believe permission to have a pet is guaranteed.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:44:02 GMT
Unsolved Suzy Lamplugh case 'haunts' detectives
Suzy Lamplugh (pictured second left) disappeared 40 years ago and her case is set to be closed in a year's time.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:16:14 GMT
'We lost all of our morning trade' - businesses fearful after more break-ins
A café owner warned the situation was at a "tipping point" after his premises were targeted.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:33:33 GMT
'We'll never return': What next for families evacuated from homes built on former mines?
More than 250 residents in the Clackmannanshire village of Coalsnaughton were told to leave their homes after ground movement was reported.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:19:03 GMT
Second home owners 'feel unwelcome' while locals struggle to buy
Are second homes - a hotly contested topic in Wales - pricing young people out of areas they grew up in?

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