15 minutes ago About sharing By Katy Austin Transport correspondent A fresh series of strikes has been unveiled by the main train drivers’ union, Aslef, in its long-running pay dispute with 16 train companies. The stoppages between Tuesday 30 January and Monday 5 February will affect different operators each day. The drivers will also refuse…
6 minutes ago About sharing James Cleverly says the move will “curb Hizb ut-Tahrir’s ability to operate as it currently does” By Dominic Casciani Home and legal correspondent One of the most controversial Islamist groups in the UK, Hizb ut-Tahrir, is to be banned as a terrorist organisation, accused of praising the Hamas attacks. Home…
Two volcanic fissures opened in the ground near Grindavik, sending lava spilling into the town.
Two Palestinians are arrested after several cars are used in what police say was a terrorist attack.
31 minutes ago About sharing Aberdeenshire has already seen almost four inches of snow this week By Sofia Ferreira Santos & Simon King BBC News and BBC Weather Arctic winds are set to bring some very cold weather and potential snow showers across the UK this week. In most places, temperatures will feel below freezing…
The British singer has hopped on a remake of Tu Hai Kahan by Pakistani band Aur.
3 minutes ago About sharing The family said they feel “angry and let down” By Rachel Stonehouse BBC West Investigations The family of a woman who died at the home of a “dangerous” sex offender have said there were “big mistakes from the get-go” in the police investigation. Kelly Faiers, 61, met Richard Scatchard on…
4 hours ago About sharing A national scourge By Harriet Bradshaw and Greg Brosnan BBC News climate and science Potholes caused misery in 2023 on a scale not seen in years, but scientists hope technology like self-healing roads will help rid us of them for good. Reports of potholes and damage they caused hit five-year…
25 minutes ago Comments About sharing Former world number one Murray is now ranked 44th By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport at Melbourne Park Australian Open 2024 Venue: Melbourne Park Dates: 14-28 January Coverage: Commentary every day from 07:00 GMT on Tennis Breakfast on Radio 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds, with selected live text commentaries…
17 minutes ago About sharing By Lauren Hirst & Rumeana Jahangir BBC News Girls were “left at the mercy” of paedophile grooming gangs for years because of failings by senior police and council bosses, a report has said. The review covers 2004 to 2013 and sets out a series of failed investigations by Greater Manchester…