A BBC investigation finds building issues across city schools after a firm contracted to carry out repairs went into liquidation.
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It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
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Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says.
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The men were told they could not stay in pre-booked rooms on a night when temperatures hit -6C (-21.2F).
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 22:05    View Full Story...

Shops, pharmacies and music venues want any climbdown on business rates for pubs to apply to them too.
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Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli is criticised for pushing Conor Bradley while he was down injured - but Liverpool boss Arne Slot defends him.
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The singer and recent Celebrity Traitor said her breasts had caused her problems since childhood.
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Police say all enquiries to find the parents of the abandoned babies have now been "exhausted".
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Hampstead Heath's Mixed Pond may soon welcome swimmers year-round as open water swimming gains popularity.
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Supporters are increasingly concerned the bill could run out of time to become law.
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Hemsby residents are told their homes should not be occupied due to a risk of further cliff falls.
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Former football official David Coote is given a nine-month prison sentence, suspended for two years.
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Some major retailers and independent stores have introduced AI body scans, CCTV or facial recognition equipment to identify crimes like shoplifting.
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London kicked off new year celebrations with a spectacular 12-minute firework display
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Queen Camilla has praised the courage of John and Amy Hunt, whose family were killed last year.
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From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.
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The ice-skating duo are best known for their winning performance at the 1984 winter Olympics.
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How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
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The 800-year-old university is in a legal battle with the founder of a rowing company.
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The rain and high winds experienced during stormy weather can damage homes and cause power outages.
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Coming from a "broken background", Skye Newman's visceral, powerful pop has made her one to watch.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 00:44    View Full Story...

The climbdown on business rates for pubs and the Princess of Wales's praise for NHS workers top Friday's papers.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 05:44    View Full Story...

In England, GCSE students can receive results via an app for the first time in 2026.
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Scottish Labour faces a tough fight to win at Holyrood in May but party insiders believe Bute House is within their reach.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 06:17    View Full Story...

Hundreds of homes are still without power, rail services are hit and dozens of schools closed.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 07:48    View Full Story...

It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
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Shops, pharmacies and music venues want any climbdown on business rates for pubs to apply to them too.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 07:19    View Full Story...

The Greggs boss says there is "no doubt" weight loss jabs have led it to having a healthier menu.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 15:38    View Full Story...

It follows an ongoing backlash against the use of X's AI Grok to digitally remove clothing from images.
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It follows a BBC investigation three years ago which exposed a toxic culture at the fast-food chain.
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Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 00:07    View Full Story...

Both major retailers report strong food sales, but M&S says sales of clothing and homeware fell.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 13:42    View Full Story...

Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow - Google's quantum computer.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 08:03    View Full Story...

Firms implementing the new employment terms are expected to face lower additional costs after the legislation was watered down.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 11:07    View Full Story...

The president also called on defence firms to increase production or face a crackdown on payouts.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 02:15    View Full Story...

Tom Beahon, of sportswear firm Castore, says fans buy official shirts because they can afford to.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 09:38    View Full Story...

The hospitality industry had called for a rethink of planned changes to the way the tax based on property is calculated.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 19:10    View Full Story...

Wall Street investors have bought thousands of homes to rent out, a practice that has sparked concerns about affordability.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 22:38    View Full Story...

It said analysts discovered the images on a dark-web forum, by users who claimed to have used Grok
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Officials say sales were expected to start with 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil and the revenue would be controlled by the US government.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 20:31    View Full Story...

Young drivers have spoken to the BBC about how the proposed changes could affect them.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 16:12    View Full Story...

Some Labour MPs are optimistic there could be further relief to protect the hospitality industry.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 10:01    View Full Story...

Proposed changes by the government may also include lower drink-driving limits for novice motorists.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 10:35    View Full Story...

The Warner Bros board said it remained unanimous in recommending the deal with Netflix instead.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 13:20    View Full Story...

Indian farmers are turning to butterfly pea flower which is in demand for its bright blue colour.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 6 2026 00:01    View Full Story...

Some people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can get help with heating costs during cold spells.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 13:12    View Full Story...

Earlier the president said US oil firms could be "up and running" in the country within 18 months.
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The European boss of the tech firm said it had been awarded £500m of government contract extentions.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 6 2026 17:56    View Full Story...

The food giant discovered some batches of SMA infant and follow-on formula could lead to vomiting
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 6 2026 08:43    View Full Story...

Festive trading at the retailer beat expectations, but rising unemployment is expected to weigh on demand this year.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 6 2026 11:15    View Full Story...

The SMMT warned of a growing gap between consumer demand and the government's ambitions for EVs.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 6 2026 09:48    View Full Story...

The firms' owner said "alarming" low Christmas trading left both in a "vulnerable" position
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 5 2026 19:59    View Full Story...

Trump's import levies are still changing the patterns of international trade.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 00:00    View Full Story...

The government is proposing lowering alcohol limits for drivers and regular eye tests for older motorists.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 15:37    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 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.
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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...

An increasing number of people cannot afford to heat their homes in winter, says a charity boss.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 15:24    View Full Story...

Paying parents directly for some childcare costs gives "flexibility", says a Jersey minister.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 06:25    View Full Story...

Wall Street investors have bought thousands of homes to rent out, a practice that has sparked concerns about affordability.
BBC News - Published Wed Jan 7 2026 22:38    View Full Story...

The PM says Labour needs to contrast its "renewal" of the country with Reform's "grievance and division".
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 6 2026 16:40    View Full Story...

This Warm Welcome venue is one of more than 80 across Surrey which are open over the coming months.
BBC News - Published Tue Jan 6 2026 09:27    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...

How did live music evolve into a billion-dollar business for global stars?
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 1 2026 08:30    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...