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Birmingham Children's Hospital worker held on suspicion of poisoning child

The woman, 27, is suspended from Birmingham Children's Hospital after the sudden death of a child.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 08:51    View Full Story...

High-risk monkeypox contacts advised to isolate

Official guidance recommends quarantining for those who have had unprotected direct contact with the virus.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 06:22    View Full Story...

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says Iran made her confess as a condition of her release

Iran made a last minute release demand at the airport with a UK official present, the former prisoner says.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 11:02    View Full Story...

Cost of living: No option is off the table, says Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson says he is "not attracted" to new levies, but does not rule out a windfall tax on energy firms.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 10:53    View Full Story...

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy pleads not guilty to rapes

Benjamin Mendy pleads not guilty to nine offences, including seven rapes, at Chester Crown Court.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 11:03    View Full Story...

Kurt Zouma: West Ham defender charged with animal welfare offences

West Ham defender Kurt Zouma is charged with three offences under the Animal Welfare Act after allegedly harming his cat.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 10:27    View Full Story...

Covid in Wales: Thousands wrongly given spring booster

Confusion sees about 9,500 ineligible people in Wales offered or given the booster.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 09:20    View Full Story...

Church of Scotland to allow same-sex marriages

The General Assembly has voted to change church laws and allow gay faith ceremonies to take place in churches.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 09:58    View Full Story...

Clearview AI fined in UK for illegally storing facial images

The facial recognition database firm must pay more than £7.5m and delete data it holds of UK residents.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 10:44    View Full Story...

Raheem Bailey: Race Council outrage as boy loses finger

Celebrities back a boy who lost a finger reportedly fleeing bullies and his school closes for a day.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 09:40    View Full Story...

Dog Heatstroke: London pets at greater risk of heatstroke, report finds

Living in flats and terraced housing is linked to an increased risk of dogs overheating, study finds.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 08:11    View Full Story...

Reston gets its station back after 58 years

Passenger services stop at Reston in the Scottish Borders for the first time since 1964.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 07:48    View Full Story...

'I was repeatedly ignored' - report finds maternity racism

The charity Birthrights conducted a year-long investigation into "racial injustice" in maternity care.
BBC News - Published Sun May 22 2022 22:14    View Full Story...

'Please let our dogs be with us' - Ukrainians parted from pets

One family arrived in Cardiff via Dover but their dogs have been sent to kennels in Blackpool.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 04:14    View Full Story...

'Welcome to Luton' stunt panics Gatwick Airport arrivals

YouTuber, Max Fosh, says the "prank" is to put smiles on faces and is sorry for any confusion caused.
BBC News - Published Sun May 22 2022 09:37    View Full Story...

Spaghetti Junction at 50: What lies beneath?

Images capture life below one of the UK's best known road structures on eve of its 50th birthday.
BBC News - Published Sun May 22 2022 22:06    View Full Story...

Coventry 'buzzing' ahead of Radio 1's Big weekend

Music fans say they are looking forward to soaking up the atmosphere at Coventry's War Memorial park.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 06:47    View Full Story...

'How the state tried to silence my abusive agent expose'

BBC News reporter Daniel De Simone on his courtroom fight to reveal how an MI5 agent abused women.
BBC News - Published Sat May 21 2022 23:22    View Full Story...

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells BBC she was forced to sign confession in Iran

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says she was told she couldn't get on the plane home without signing the papers.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 11:00    View Full Story...

Carol Kirkwood: BBC weather presenter reveals engagement live on air

Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood is spotted with a "giant rock" on her finger as she reveals engagement.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 06:57    View Full Story...

Professor Brian Cox: Maybe humans are the Martians

The renowned physicist reflects on whether civilisation, like us, exists in other galaxies.
BBC News - Published Sun May 22 2022 10:02    View Full Story...

Special Olympics: Teaching Makaton to help win football medals

Liam is non-verbal and communicates with his teammates using a mixture of symbols, signs and speech.
BBC News - Published Sat May 21 2022 22:08    View Full Story...

Laura Jones: The former grid girl who wants to be a racing driver

After starting her career on the track as a grid girl, Laura Jones is set on driving her own car.
BBC News - Published Sat May 21 2022 22:06    View Full Story...

From foster care to fostering our own children

Two former foster children say their experience shaped their decision to help others.
BBC News - Published Fri May 20 2022 22:00    View Full Story...

Newspaper headlines: 'Time for rescue plan, Rishi' and City comeback win

Calls for action on the cost of living crisis and Manchester City's dramatic Premier League victory lead the papers.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 03:44    View Full Story...

Nikki Allan case: Man charged with 1992 Sunderland murder

Nikki Allan went missing nearly 30 years ago and her body was found in an abandoned building.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 10:20    View Full Story...

Buckingham Palace: Black Welsh gardener's rose planted

The rose honours John Ystumllyn, who was snatched in western Africa and raised in north Wales.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 09:44    View Full Story...

First monkeypox case in Scotland detected

Public Health Scotland says the affected person is being treated with nationally agreed guidance.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 10:41    View Full Story...

NI Protocol: US politicians one-sided on Northern Ireland, says DUP

A delegation from the US Congress is visiting the UK and Ireland amid heightened tensions over the NI Protocol.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 08:09    View Full Story...

London Tube strike: RMT announce walk out after Jubilee bank holiday

About 4,000 station staff are set to walk out on 6 June in a dispute over job losses and pensions.
BBC News - Published Mon May 23 2022 10:04    View Full Story...

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