It is currently illegal to share deepfakes, but the law against creating them has not yet come into force.
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Raids on businesses such as nail bars and takeaways have increased by 77% since Labour took office, the government says.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 22:30    View Full Story...

Sir Richard Knighton refuses to confirm the existence of a £28bn shortfall in defence spending plans.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 17:50    View Full Story...

Humayra Ali says her first thought was the fear her father must have felt before he died in Bolton.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 14:49    View Full Story...

Requests to access victims' personal records can only be granted when necessary and proportionate, under new guidance.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 21:44    View Full Story...

The former Conservative MP says the UK needs "glorious revolution", as the Tories describe Reform as a "party of has-been politicians".
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 20:50    View Full Story...

The NHS trusts in Surrey, Kent and Sussex cite increased flu and norovirus cases, and staff sickness.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 21:48    View Full Story...

Nine MPs raise security concerns about the proposed site, just days before the deadline for a decision.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 17:22    View Full Story...

South East Water says a number of problems are to blame, including Storm Goretti and a power cut.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 22:00    View Full Story...

The warden of Lihou Steve Sarre says the island's house was also badly hit by the storm.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 12:04    View Full Story...

Mehmet Ogur is sentenced to seven years for raping his victim days after meeting her via an app.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 18:21    View Full Story...

A road was closed off after the discovery in Wallasey, Merseyside Police said.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 16:35    View Full Story...

Peers had a choice between Lord Forsyth and ex-ballet dancer Baroness Deborah Bull in a vote earlier this month.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 18:32    View Full Story...

Sixth-tier Macclesfield are rewarded with a home tie against Brentford in the FA Cup fourth round after their shock win over holders Crystal Palace.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 18:56    View Full Story...

Nicki's eye had collapsed in on itself, but a new gel injection method has saved her vision.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 00:00    View Full Story...

After snow, ice and Storm Goretti the weather has turned milder but will it be settled?
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 17:28    View Full Story...

Rhydian Jamieson - known as Rhys - from Ceredigion, left his daughter with catastrophic injuries and needing life-long care.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 17:35    View Full Story...

Thomas Craig was caught on CCTV repeatedly stabbing Glenn Lennon on the Glasgow Queen Street to Perth service on 16 February 2024.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 11:16    View Full Story...

Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image edits, after the UK government called it "insulting".
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 17:19    View Full Story...

Footage shows the mammals diving alongside the boat, which one of the rowers called "surreal".
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 12:38    View Full Story...

Elsie Wilkins shows off her dance moves on her 105th birthday in a care home in Peterborough.
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 16:31    View Full Story...

Some major retailers and independent stores have introduced AI body scans, CCTV or facial recognition equipment to identify crimes like shoplifting.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 5 2026 00:01    View Full Story...

Former Tory Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is the latest - and most senior - figure to defect to Reform UK.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 18:20    View Full Story...

The largest Roman villa ever found in Wales lies less than a metre under Margam Country Park.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 06:13    View Full Story...

The former senior detective says the BBC show's pre-medical checks picked up her medical condition.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 18:00    View Full Story...

Questions have been raised about whether the pet-care market is giving customers value for money.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 06:03    View Full Story...

The delayed discharge challenge throws up deeper questions about the care system, co-ordination - and whether some patients are over-treated
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 00:08    View Full Story...

Humayra Ali says her first thought was the fear her father must have felt before he died in Bolton.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 14:49    View Full Story...

Cathrene Kith Quiñones Singco and her unborn baby died after the crash outside Crumlin.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 17:03    View Full Story...

Thomas Craig was caught on CCTV repeatedly stabbing Glenn Lennon on the Glasgow Queen Street to Perth service on 16 February 2024.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 11:16    View Full Story...

Rhydian Jamieson - known as Rhys - from Ceredigion, left his daughter with catastrophic injuries and needing life-long care.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 17:35    View Full Story...

Trump says the new levy is "effective immediately" as anti-government protests in Iran enter a third week.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 22:37    View Full Story...

Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's independence and "has no place" in the US.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 17:27    View Full Story...

The Supreme Court's decision on Trump's trade strategy could come as soon as Wednesday.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 20:55    View Full Story...

Jerome Powell's public response to a DoJ investigation could be a seismic moment for Donald Trump's presidency.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 12:54    View Full Story...

It is currently illegal to share deepfakes, but the law against creating them has not yet come into force.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 19:31    View Full Story...

Bugatti is the latest auto firm to construct an opulent apartment building for the super rich.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 00:02    View Full Story...

Competition among lenders in the UK suggests that rates could be cut in the coming weeks.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 12:29    View Full Story...

The move to low and no-alcohol has led to falling sales at the brewing giant.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 12:30    View Full Story...

The US president has called for interest rates on credit cards to be capped at 10% for one year.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 19:14    View Full Story...

Jerome Powell said he believed the investigation was due to Donald Trump's anger over the Fed's refusal to cut interest rates.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 15:44    View Full Story...

The social media platform has said there was "no breach of its systems" but questions remain.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 16:11    View Full Story...

Questions have been raised about whether the pet-care market is giving customers value for money.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 06:03    View Full Story...

Victoria Woodall claims she was retaliated against after reporting a manager who told clients stories about his swinger lifestyle.
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 00:38    View Full Story...

As the FTSE hits the 10,000 mark, the chancellor is encouraging more of us to become investors - but is it the right time?
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 02:21    View Full Story...

Saks Global, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, is expected to imminently file for bankruptcy protection, leaving questions about the retailer's future.
BBC News - Published Sat Jan 10 2026 03:13    View Full Story...

Thirteen local authorities received a "red rating" on the Department for Transport mapping tool for England.
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 12:20    View Full Story...

Sexualised images of real people generated by Grok have circulated on X in recent weeks.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 05:21    View Full Story...

Debt charities say that calls have risen compared with last year as people are urged to seek help.
BBC News - Published Sat Jan 10 2026 00:08    View Full Story...

The government is urging Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
BBC News - Published Sat Jan 10 2026 11:41    View Full Story...

Oil executives expressed caution, with one executive saying Venezuela had seized their assets twice.
BBC News - Published Sat Jan 10 2026 20:28    View Full Story...

Some farmers in Europe opposed the deal, but the EU Commission said it had listened to their concerns.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 19:35    View Full Story...

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 11:21    View Full Story...

The US Treasury Secretary said the US no longer held pesos in its exchange stabilisation fund.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 17:39    View Full Story...

Employment growth for the world's largest economy eased significantly last year.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 18:55    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.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 06:00    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...

Rising electricity costs have emerged as a key cost-of-living concern, pushing families further into debt.
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 01:58    View Full Story...

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...

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.
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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...

The sessions are an opportunity for people to connect but also for people who do not wish to chat.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 12:53    View Full Story...

Competition among lenders in the UK suggests that rates could be cut in the coming weeks.
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 12 2026 12:29    View Full Story...

As the FTSE hits the 10,000 mark, the chancellor is encouraging more of us to become investors - but is it the right time?
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 02:21    View Full Story...

Rising electricity costs have emerged as a key cost-of-living concern, pushing families further into debt.
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 01:58    View Full Story...

Debt charities say that calls have risen compared with last year as people are urged to seek help.
BBC News - Published Sat Jan 10 2026 00:08    View Full Story...

There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?
BBC News - Published Sun Jan 11 2026 01:26    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...

Martin Lewis explains how building up overdraft debt compares to credit card debt.
BBC News - Published Fri Jan 9 2026 15:03    View Full Story...

Can Kenya’s plan for digital outsourcing solve its jobs crisis?
BBC News - Published Thu Jan 8 2026 08:30    View Full Story...

BBC's Jim Connolly puts the technology to the test at an independent Post Office
BBC News - Published Mon Jan 5 2026 08:13    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.
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