UK BBC

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:00:07 GMT
Travelodge staff gave domestic abuser key to his victim's room
A woman tells the BBC her attacker kicked her hotel room door "off its hinges" after reception gave him the key.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:23:08 GMT
Drought expected to be declared in more parts of England
Officials will meet on Monday to assess water shortages across the country as a new heatwave builds.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:16:12 GMT
Burnham brings forward ban on 'subscription traps' to ease cost of living
The prime minister is embarking on a UK tour with a series of announcements aimed at easing living costs.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:01:50 GMT
Risk of patient safety 'bonfire' with Health Bill changes, Lib Dems say
The party says the government's plans to modernise the NHS risk another major hospital scandal.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:44:11 GMT
How much parents could save from September's new school uniform rules
Parents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:38:57 GMT
Holiday 'completely overshadowed' by loss of airport luggage
Passengers affected by baggage problems are still without luggage.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:45:23 GMT
Harry Potter fans force diversion of UK-Ireland power link to avoid Dobby's grave
Potter fans complained after a project manager suggested cables would go under the grave in a BBC interview.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:41:34 GMT
Crews tackle heathland fire that spread from van
The fire spread to verges and trees after a vehicle caught fire on the A31 near Ringwood.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:32:11 GMT
'Roll on 2027' as Fleadh 2026 comes to an end
The 2026 festival was being hosted in the city for the first time and ended on Sunday.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:08:12 GMT
Parents fear being left behind in screening for rare condition after Jesy Nelson campaign
Routine testing for newborns is being introduced in England and Scotland, but not Wales.

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 23:52:43 GMT
Banksy works cost public almost £150,000
FOI requests reveal Banksy artworks have cost taxpayers almost £150,000, with costs still rising.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 06:30:35 GMT
Rare turtle to be sent back home in 5,000-mile 'incredibly emotional' trip
A rare turtle is being flown home to the Caribbean Sea after being found washed up in Wales.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:53:54 GMT
Kellie Bright to leave EastEnders after 13 years
The former Queen Vic landlady Linda Carter is set to leave Walford.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 06:21:27 GMT
Hot weather reveals hidden history across the South
The hot summer reveals parch marks from centuries old structures at sites including Blenheim Palace.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:53:24 GMT
Attempted murder arrest after three hit by car
Three people were hit by a car in Stokes Croft after reports of a disturbance, police say.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 06:05:19 GMT
Stray cats showing up at raves, gigs and pubs now have own merchandise
Fargo and Murphy are pulling in punters and have become firm favourites with customers.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:17:02 GMT
Man's body found in burning car
The man was pronounced dead at the scene after police and firefighters were called to a car fire.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:24:52 GMT
Bungalow destroyed in explosion captured on camera
Footage also shows the home burning after the explosion, thought to have been caused by a gas leak.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:08:10 GMT
Why is Amanda Knox's upcoming Edinburgh Fringe comedy show causing controversy?
Meredith Kercher's sister told the BBC her sibling "wouldn't find these topics of any comedy value".

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:35:25 GMT
Robbers who pretended to be from Liverpool jailed
The men lived only about five minutes away from the shop they robbed, police say.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:59:56 GMT
Aerial footage shows wildfire tearing through Suffolk heathland
The Suffolk wildfire has grown to an area equal to more than 200 football pitches, Suffolk's fire service says.

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.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:22:17 GMT
From Aberfan to Manchester Arena, victims face 'disgraceful' fight for help
Survivors of disasters and terrorist attacks face a constant struggle for support, an advocate says.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:41:04 GMT
The Papers: 'New prisons outrage' and 'Days of danger'
The Sun says "jet bomb plotters" are launching parole bids, as the Mirror carries a heatwave "open water swimming" warning.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 23:47:30 GMT
You could be missing out on £150 off your energy bill - here's how to check
Some people need to ensure they are named on their energy bill before the deadline to qualify for help.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:39:27 GMT
Zendaya saw me on the red carpet and her jaw dropped - I'm still in shock
TikTok creator Zainab Jiwa seems to be giving Hollywood A-listers on the red carpet a run for their money.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:32:11 GMT
'Roll on 2027' as Fleadh 2026 comes to an end
The 2026 festival was being hosted in the city for the first time and ended on Sunday.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:38:27 GMT
PM faces pressure as Jackdaw licence consultation closes
A consultation on Jackdaw, a gas field 150 miles east of Aberdeen, will close on Monday.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:08:12 GMT
Parents fear being left behind in screening for rare condition after Jesy Nelson campaign
Routine testing for newborns is being introduced in England and Scotland, but not Wales.

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