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Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:03:24 GMT
Iranian man arrested trying to enter Faslane nuclear base
An Iranian man has been arrested with a woman after trying to enter the Faslane naval base, home to the UK's nuclear-armed submarines.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:08:19 GMT
Civil case against Gerry Adams over IRA bombings withdrawn
A lawyer for the claimants said on Friday that proceedings would be "discontinued".

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:22:44 GMT
Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July
Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:51:58 GMT
MI5 contractor who gave intelligence to foreign power 'was insane'
Juan Joseph, a former MI5 IT contractor, shared information with a foreign state but was found "not guilty by reason of insanity" by a jury.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:20:40 GMT
Coroner 'not satisfied' Hatton intended to take own life
Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton was found "unresponsive" at his home in September.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:50:46 GMT
Traitors and Idris Elba help Comic Relief raise £30m
The annual charity telethon was hosted by Davina McCall and featured appearances from Idris Elba, Katherine Ryan and Catherine Tate.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:24:23 GMT
Killer 'should have been arrested before attacks'
The former Nottinghamshire Police Chief Constable Kate Meynell has given evidence to the Nottingham Inquiry.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:58:34 GMT
Dog finds Canadian message in a bottle on Aberdeenshire beach
Mike Scott is trying to contact the sender after Maggie the labrador found the bottle at St Cyrus.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:38:16 GMT
Thousands attend Europe's biggest Eid celebration
Birmingham's Small Heath Park attracts huge crowds as Muslims mark the end of Ramadan.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:55:33 GMT
Starmer most popular PM - in Toby Jug sales
Toby Jugs depicting Sir Keir outsold all other prime ministers in the Parliament shop in 2025.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:13:34 GMT
Hillsborough Law to be further delayed
The prime minister had promised to pass the legislation by 15 April 2025, to mark the 36th anniversary of the disaster.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:54:55 GMT
Reform UK suspends Scotland candidate over financial allegations
Scotland leader Malcolm Offord told BBC Radio Scotland that the party had "spent a lot of time on vetting" candidates

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:41:40 GMT
Lab-grown food pipe offers new hope for young patients
UK scientists have grown fully functioning food pipes and successfully transplanted them into mini pigs, paving the way for human trials.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:03:48 GMT
Border security chief to step down after 18 months in the job
Martin Hewitt had been tasked with cutting the numbers trying to get to the UK in small boats.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:45:45 GMT
Greg James completes Comic Relief challenge, raising more than £4m
The Radio 1 host cycled 1,000km (630 miles) on a tandem bike over the course of eight days.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:13:38 GMT
British man accused of shooting partner in France
George Goodayle allegedly killed his partner Jayne Nicholson at their home in southwest France.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:01:16 GMT
Tailgating at football matches to become criminal offence
Entering a football match in England and Wales without a ticket will become a criminal offence under new laws.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:44:26 GMT
UK set for temperature rollercoaster as chilly nights follow warm days
March is a fickle time for temperatures in the UK and can see some huge swings from day to night.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:30 GMT
Woman who lost five family members in pier tragedy wants surviving daughter to 'live life'
Rioghnach McGrotty was four months old when she was rescued from a car that slid off a pier after a day at the seaside.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:12:02 GMT
The Salt Path author confirms she wrote secret first book - despite claiming to be debut writer
Raynor and Moth Winn published a book they hoped would help get them out of debt, the BBC confirms.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:20:38 GMT
I want to hold balance of power at next general election, says Zack Polanski
Green Party leader says thought of becoming PM is 'on his mind' and the aim of 30-40 MPs now feels "under ambitious".

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 03:34:02 GMT
Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps
The government says it will step in to clean up some of the biggest illegal rubbish tips in England.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:05:07 GMT
Natural History Museum takes top spot as UK's most popular attraction
The venue broke the record for the most visitors to any museum or gallery in a single year.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:14:51 GMT
Labour MPs threaten vote to show opposition to Mahmood's migration plans
Opponents are considering using parliamentary procedure to force a vote to highlight their concerns.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:31:06 GMT
'I feel so grateful to be alive,' Kent University meningitis survivor says
Annabelle Mackay, 21, has spoken to the BBC about her experience surviving meningitis.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:56:56 GMT
Parents of teen who died in 2025 call for more government support
Helen and Lee Draper lost their daughter Megan to meningitis in October 2025.

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:53:54 GMT
Watch: Fire crews fight blaze near Glasgow Central Station
The dome of a neighbouring building has collapsed as ScotRail says no trains will operate in or out of the station on Monday.

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 11:13:22 GMT
UK does not 'agree with Trump on every issue' - Cooper
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump's criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:22:07 GMT
Sir Chris Hoy says terminal cancer diagnosis taught him how to live
The six times Olympic cycling champion says a "bucket list" is less important than learning to appreciate special small things "in the moment".

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:12:17 GMT
Inside the world of preppers getting ready for society's collapse
From floods and fires to national security cyberattacks, how can you prepare for the worst?

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:01:51 GMT
Sir John Curtice: Why Labour's Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to Remainers
Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters?

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:34:53 GMT
Weekly quiz: How did this man accidentally turn himself blue?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:18:16 GMT
A drug transformed my life. Now it's derailed my Australian dream
Regan Sparks, who has cystic fibrosis, takes medication that means she is not eligible for a visa.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:07 GMT
My love of baking helps me deal with arthritis at age of 13
Lyla's passion for baking led her to appear on Channel 4's Junior Bake Off and spread awareness of the condition.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:56:08 GMT
How could AI change Scotland's public services?
Ministers forecast an explosion in AI and want to reap the benefits for services and the economy.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 07:01:24 GMT
'It's cow's milk or water' - children with allergies struggle to get alternatives at school
Children with allergies feel "excluded" as milk alternatives aren't routinely given at schools.

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