BBC News

Subscribe to BBC News feed BBC News
BBC News - News Front Page
Updated: 8 min 51 sec ago

The Week: Grooming Inquiries, Economic Hope and Brexit

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 11:59
Adam, Chris, Alex and Faisal discuss the political week.

Driver stopped in Tesla Cybertruck banned in UK

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 11:35
The eye-catching vehicle, which carries a price tag of about £48,000, is not yet legal on UK roads.

Acting legend Joan Plowright dies at 95: Oscar nominee whose first love remained theatre

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 11:30
One of the UK's finest stage actresses, she later appeared in films including Tea with Mussolini.

Acting legend Joan Plowright dies at 95: Oscar nominee whose first love remained theatre

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 11:30
One of the UK's finest stage actresses, she later appeared in films including Tea with Mussolini.

Drone footage shows fire at one of world's largest battery plants

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 11:29
The Moss Landing power plant, in California, was evacuated, as were people in the surrounding area.

Man City striker Haaland signs longest deal in Premier League history

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 11:17
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland commits his future to the club by signing a new long-term deal.

Strict mortgage rules could be eased to allow more people to borrow for a home

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 11:04
The £100 limit on contactless cards could also be scrapped, as regulators respond to the prime minister's plea.

Killer recalled to prison after 'shamelessly boasting' about Jimmy Mizen murder

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 10:53
Jake Fahri, who served 14 years in jail for murder of schoolboy Jimmy Mizen, breached licence conditions.

Schools shut and 40,000 homes without water after pipe burst

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 10:47
Nearly 40 schools are forced to shut as work continues to restore water to thousands of homes.

Liam Payne's friend sues singer's dad for defamation over statements after death

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 10:09
Roger Nores has contested Geoff Payne's claims he "abandoned" the late One Direction singer.

Liam Payne's friend sues singer's dad for defamation

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 10:09
Roger Nores has contested Geoff Payne's claims he "abandoned" the late One Direction singer.

Culture secretary rules out funding BBC from taxes

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 10:05
But Lisa Nandy says the TV licence is "regressive" and she is thinking "radically" about alternatives.

Haaland signs new Man City deal until 2034

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 09:54
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland commits his future to the club by signing a new long-term deal.

Haaland signs new Man City deal until 2034

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 09:54
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland commits his future to the club by signing a new long-term deal.

Acting legend Dame Joan Plowright dies at 95

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 09:52
She was one of Britain's most acclaimed stage and screen stars and the widow of Sir Laurence Olivier.

'A moment of Ashes history' - Gardner's grand day out

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 09:25
Ash Gardner leads Australia's dominant day with her maiden international hundred and the 'catch of the century', all in a day's work.

Watch: Elon Musk's SpaceX loses Starship on test flight

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 08:55
Watch: SpaceX loses Starship spacecraft but catches booster on seventh test flight

Watch: Elon Musk's SpaceX loses Starship on test flight

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 08:55
Watch: SpaceX loses Starship spacecraft but catches booster on seventh test flight

Watch: SpaceX loses Starship on test flight

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 08:55
Watch: SpaceX loses Starship spacecraft but catches booster on seventh test flight

Reeves says she won't let critics get her down after UK borrowing costs rise

Fri, 17/01/2025 - 07:45
The chancellor tells the BBC she has got "what it takes" following a bumpy week for the UK economy.

Pages

100% Local Radio for Sittingbourne