For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 00:31    View Full Story...

The worst of the weather is expected to hit Scotland, with weather warnings in place until Sunday.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 07:47    View Full Story...

People say they were told they could not register unless they paid for hygienist appointments first.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 06:30    View Full Story...

Brighton Palace Pier is now on the market after warnings of "difficult" trading in previous years.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 06:03    View Full Story...

Dame Sarah Mullally, a former NHS nurse, said in a New Year address that community can help deal with the "root causes" of many hospital admissions.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 06:39    View Full Story...

Colin Salmon was shown leniency by the court because he cares for his seriously ill wife and daughter.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 18:06    View Full Story...

Luke Littler beats Krzysztof Ratajski to reach the PDC World Championship semi-finals, before second seed Luke Humphries loses to Gian van Veen.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 22:54    View Full Story...

Millions around the UK have attended firework displays and street parties to usher in 2026.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 09:45    View Full Story...

The ECHR questions whether it was considered if Shamima Begum was a victim of grooming and trafficking.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 09:01    View Full Story...

A barrister, nursery school teacher and cyber security expert will also enter the TV show's castle.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:24    View Full Story...

Maternity hospitals across the country have been reporting the first new arrivals of the new year.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 13:44    View Full Story...

The 2025 total is the highest since 2022, when nearly 46,000 migrants made the crossing.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 15:12    View Full Story...

The PM acknowledges "things have been tough" but says 2026 will see "positive change".
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 15:45    View Full Story...

Two of the former world champion's closest friends were killed in the accident on Monday.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:32    View Full Story...

Millions of households in England, Wales and Scotland are seeing a slight rise in energy bills in the new year.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:03    View Full Story...

The scheme is being tested in some areas of England as part of a government plan to prioritise children's health.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:04    View Full Story...

The recording of the first episode didn't survive, so the current cast have recreated the opening scene.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:07    View Full Story...

Watch: London rings in 2026 with spectacular fireworks
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:16    View Full Story...

Queen Camilla has praised the courage of John and Amy Hunt, whose family were killed last year.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 10:00    View Full Story...

From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 15:33    View Full Story...

The ice-skating duo are best known for their winning performance at the 1984 winter Olympics.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 30 2025 07:21    View Full Story...

The King's Christmas message calls for unity in a divided world.
BBC News - Published Thu Dec 25 2025 17:33    View Full Story...

Harry Potter stuntman David Holmes describes living in a wheelchair and his hopes for the future.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 05:39    View Full Story...

Many clinical trials to test the use of psychedelic medicines for conditions such as depression have been underway since 2022 - with surprising results
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 00:03    View Full Story...

The fire at a Swiss ski resort bar which has killed dozens dominates Friday's front pages.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 04:50    View Full Story...

BBC Radio 4's Today will follow six parents for five years, chronicling the ups and downs of looking after a young child in modern Britain.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:02    View Full Story...

The centuries-old verdict has been scrapped after decades of controversy about its use in Scottish criminal trials.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 08:16    View Full Story...

With the January transfer window opening in the Women's Super League, which players could be on the move and who is out of contract?
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 07:40    View Full Story...

From Strictly sequins to presenting dreams, Ellie Goldstein speaks about her future ambitions.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:01    View Full Story...

Campaigners are calling for a specific new offence to deter attacks on frontline workers.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 06:01    View Full Story...

Eugene Reavey's brothers were shot at the family home in County Armagh on 4 January 1976.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 07:12    View Full Story...

The new year begins with snowy weather in most parts of Scotland north of Dundee with an amber alert taking effect on Friday.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 19:06    View Full Story...

The post-Brexit subsidy scheme for farmers begins, almost a decade after the vote to leave the EU.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 06:01    View Full Story...

It would mark the first time the Chinese firm has outpaced its American rival for annual sales.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 03:28    View Full Story...

The price of Ram - once one of the cheapest computer parts - has more than doubled since October 2025.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 01:04    View Full Story...

The move is designed to ensure people pay all relevant tax on buying and selling crypto.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 09:52    View Full Story...

Millions of households in England, Wales and Scotland are seeing a slight rise in energy bills in the new year.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:03    View Full Story...

Chinese people pay a 13% sales tax on contraceptives from 1 January, while childcare services are exempt.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 23:07    View Full Story...

Attracting younger workers into the defence industry can be challenging.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 2 2026 00:53    View Full Story...

The food safety watchdog said people should return affected Deeside water bottles to stores.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 15:00    View Full Story...

The high-speed rail firm urged passengers to check before they travel as last-minute delays and cancellations are still possible.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 09:55    View Full Story...

The price of gold soared by more than 60% this year to hit a record high of more than $4,549.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 11:12    View Full Story...

It's been a roller coaster year for the stock market, but the S&P 500 is set to end 2025 up about 17%, the third straight year of double-digit gains.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 11:02    View Full Story...

Taylor Swift was the biggest-seller, with Olivia Dean and Sabrina Carpenter also topping the charts.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 31 2025 00:03    View Full Story...

The energy firm sells a $1bn stake in its technology arm Kraken, paving the way for its demerger.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 30 2025 11:04    View Full Story...

Betty Brown says she is accepting the honour on behalf of all the victims of the scandal.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 22:30    View Full Story...

The star joins Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen and her husband Jay-Z with 10-figure fortunes.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 20:33    View Full Story...

The draft regulations are aimed to address concerns around chatbots, which have surged in popularity in recent months.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 30 2025 02:32    View Full Story...

Locals say job losses, stagnant investment and a recovering economy have defined the past decade.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 30 2025 06:12    View Full Story...

The Civil Aviation Authority reckons up to half a million people in the UK may be impacted by its new requirements.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 00:02    View Full Story...

The upmarket cinema chain faces a leadership shake-up weeks after it cut its revenue forecasts.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 12:48    View Full Story...

Research from the motoring group also finds that only one in four claims results in a payout.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 11:24    View Full Story...

HS2 CEO Mark Wild advises the government that the 2029/2033 opening schedule is not achievable.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 07:09    View Full Story...

Dexter Original Sin actor Patrick Gibson will star as the British spy when the game releases on 27 May.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 10:22    View Full Story...

Three young Britons explain why they are building their futures overseas.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 00:02    View Full Story...

The medieval David I silver coin, discovered in a wooded area in Midlothian, has been dated to the second half of the 1130s.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 06:10    View Full Story...

Figures suggest the surge in post-Christmas shoppers was the strongest in a decade.
BBC News - Published Sun Dec 28 2025 12:37    View Full Story...

New rules mean that tenant pubs owned by bigger breweries can now sell a guest beer made by a small independent producer.
BBC News - Published Sun Dec 28 2025 09:17    View Full Story...

Elon Musk says Tesla's automated software will allow its passengers to text in certain conditions.
BBC News - Published Sat Dec 27 2025 00:30    View Full Story...

Trade unionist Paul Nowak says he wants to see the "closest possible" economic relationship with the EU.
BBC News - Published Sat Dec 27 2025 01:44    View Full Story...

The pilot project is even giving staff free money to help pay to do activities with their friends.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 30 2025 04:04    View Full Story...

Finding greener ways to keep giant new data centres cool is a challenge.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 23 2025 00:04    View Full Story...

The festive events help to put cities on the map and attract millions of tourists.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 22 2025 01:05    View Full Story...

Introducing robots and automation to the food industry involves extra hurdles.
BBC News - Published Fri Dec 19 2025 00:07    View Full Story...

Companies are advertising vacancies that have already been filled or might not have ever existed.
BBC News - Published Thu Dec 18 2025 00:00    View Full Story...

The rate of inflation, which charts the rising cost of living, has slowed - driven partly by essentials.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 17 2025 14:18    View Full Story...

Across Europe huge heat pumps are being installed that can heat tens of thousands of homes.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 16 2025 00:06    View Full Story...

The current government is politically weakened and the opposition wants more use of fossil fuels.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 15 2025 00:02    View Full Story...

Just a handful of companies can make cadmium zinc telluride, a material with powerful properties.
BBC News - Published Fri Dec 12 2025 00:03    View Full Story...

Millions of households in England, Wales and Scotland are seeing a slight rise in energy bills in the new year.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 00:03    View Full Story...

Typical household bills will rise slightly under the new energy cap which takes effect on 1 January.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 30 2025 12:39    View Full Story...

Gables Cats and Dogs Home says some dogs in its care are difficult and have certain requirements.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 29 2025 11:16    View Full Story...

Customers say the social supermarket in North Bransholme is taking the pressure off the weekly shop.
BBC News - Published Sat Dec 27 2025 10:48    View Full Story...

How to regift without getting caught and other options for dealing with unwanted presents.
BBC News - Published Fri Dec 26 2025 01:31    View Full Story...

Three days in, after a tax U-turn and partial climbdown on workers' rights, Laura Kuenssberg looks at what impact Budget week might have.
BBC News - Published Sat Nov 29 2025 15:14    View Full Story...

Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth"
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 25 2025 00:00    View Full Story...

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?
BBC News - Published Fri Nov 21 2025 08:03    View Full Story...

Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 22 2025 07:58    View Full Story...

Ahead of Milei's visit to the White House - amid protests and anger on the streets back at home - Ione Wells unravels the paradox that Argentina's president has created
BBC News - Published Tue Oct 14 2025 13:26    View Full Story...

The BBC's Asia business correspondent says it is still unclear what sort of experience TikTok users in the US will get.
BBC News - Published Fri Dec 19 2025 09:22    View Full Story...

The president makes a primetime address to the nation.
BBC News - Published Fri Dec 19 2025 11:42    View Full Story...

The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% - the lowest level since February 2023.
BBC News - Published Thu Dec 18 2025 14:06    View Full Story...