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Kate and Queen lay Armistice Day wreaths as nation pays tribute

The Queen and the Princess of Wales have joined services to mark Armistice Day in the UK.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 12:18    View Full Story...

Court rules asylum seekers can stay at Epping hotel

A council has lost its legal battle with the government in a landmark High Court ruling.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 13:55    View Full Story...

NHS manager who groomed young girls on Snapchat jailed for 28 years for rape and abuse

Paul Lipscombe used fake names and lied about his age to win over his victims.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 16:28    View Full Story...

UK unemployment rate rises to 5% as jobs market weakens

Latest official data ahead of the Budget later this month shows it is the highest rate since 2021.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 16:32    View Full Story...

'We've got to fight for our journalism,' BBC director general tells staff

The US president has threatened to sue the BBC if it does not retract a programme which edited his speech by Friday.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 17:01    View Full Story...

Nearly all NHS trusts failing to hit cancer target

Experts say patients are being harmed by cancer diagnosis and treatment delays.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 04:47    View Full Story...

Hospital trust fined £500k over death of patient

Alice Figueiredo, 22, took her own life at Goodmayes Hospital, east London, in July 2015.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 17:24    View Full Story...

Met Office yellow warnings for rain and wind amid flood threat

Weather warnings are in force across parts of the UK as heavy rain could lead to localised flooding as Simon King explains.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 11:08    View Full Story...

Jilly Cooper died from head injury, says coroner

The popular author suffered the injury during a fall at her rural home, an inquest was told.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 14:14    View Full Story...

Hundreds arrested in High Street crime crackdown

The illicit tobacco seized accounts for more than £3.5m worth of duty evaded, the NCA estimates.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 04:56    View Full Story...

Ex-MP Mordaunt 'feared violence' by alleged stalker

The former Portsmouth North MP says she believes her accused stalker is "a real threat" to her.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 14:06    View Full Story...

TikTok creator 'so sorry' over cancer diagnosis lie

Brittany Miller is known for posting food and lifestyle content to her three-and-a-half million followers.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 15:36    View Full Story...

Government sets out plan to phase out animal experiments

The plan follows up on a manifesto promise to work towards the phasing out the practice.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 08:34    View Full Story...

Wylfa nuclear plans expected to get go-ahead in days

Anglesey is understood to have been chosen after UK ministers reached a decision on the site.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 13:52    View Full Story...

Cheating pub quiz team sparks 'massive whodunnit'

A Greater Manchester pub landlord bans a quiz team after its members were caught using their smartwatches to cheat.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 06:09    View Full Story...

Booker Prize won by 'extraordinary' Flesh by David Szalay

The British-Hungarian author wins for his sixth novel, which has been championed by Dua Lipa and Stormzy.
BBC News - Published Mon Nov 10 2025 23:03    View Full Story...

Ros Atkins on... the BBC resignations

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at the resignations of BBC bosses - and how this crisis didn't come out of nowhere.
BBC News - Published Mon Nov 10 2025 20:30    View Full Story...

'We should have acted earlier', says BBC chair Samir Shah

Shah was asked why the corporation did not investigate concerns around the editing of a BBC documentary earlier.
BBC News - Published Mon Nov 10 2025 14:27    View Full Story...

Watch: How Tim Davie addressed BBC controversies over the years

The BBC's director general Tim Davie has resigned over Trump documentary edit.
BBC News - Published Sun Nov 9 2025 19:52    View Full Story...

King Charles leads Remembrance Sunday service silence at Cenotaph

King Charles III laid a wreath at the monument in central London as the nation remembered its war dead.
BBC News - Published Sun Nov 9 2025 12:22    View Full Story...

Cryptoqueen who fled China for London mansion jailed over £5bn Bitcoin stash

Qian Zhimin bought cryptocurrency using funds stolen from thousands of Chinese pensioners, say police.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 15:44    View Full Story...

The WW1 piper who marched through gas, bullets and bombs to save his regiment

Daniel Laidlaw was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in the face of battle.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 06:16    View Full Story...

Matt Smith and Nick Cave on bringing sex addict salesman to life in TV drama

The musician's tale of sex, guilt and grief has been reimagined as a TV series starring Matt Smith.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 00:31    View Full Story...

'I use buy now, pay later for groceries and other essentials. I'm £3k in debt'

Debt organisations say more people are seeking help after using loan apps to pay for everyday items.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 03:20    View Full Story...

Katie Razzall: Robust leadership needed to steer BBC through crisis

The corporation has been plunged into a crisis some would argue is of its own making.
BBC News - Published Mon Nov 10 2025 21:43    View Full Story...

Watchdog examines assault linked to train stabbings

A man says he was punched by someone carrying a knife a month before the train attacks.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 17:41    View Full Story...

Catherine Connolly becomes 10th president of Ireland

Catherine Connolly takes over the role from Michael D Higgins, whose 14-year term ended at midnight.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 17:04    View Full Story...

Teenage driver cleared of causing deaths of his best friends

Jayden McConnell and Kyle Marshall died in the car driven by Charles Gray when it crashed near Stirling.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 16:28    View Full Story...

Wylfa nuclear plans expected to get go-ahead in days

Anglesey is understood to have been chosen after UK ministers reached a decision on the site.
BBC News - Published Tue Nov 11 2025 13:52    View Full Story...

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