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Junior doctors strikes to go ahead as 5 days of chaos confirmed

Doctors have confirmed they will go on strike for five days from Friday after crunch talks failed.Health Secretary Wes Streeting failed to make a "significant" offer to avert the walkout, the British...

Free bus pass update as government confirms MAJOR change affecting all over 60s

The UK Government has confirmed that local councils in England do have the authority to lower the age threshold for the older persons' bus pass. This revelation came to light in a written response...

Israel launches new ground invasion in Gaza as 25 nations call for immediate end to war

Israel has launched a new ground offensive in Gaza as 25 countries urged the country to end its war in the Palestinian territory.Israeli ground troops for the first time Monday pushed into areas of a...

Self-driving cars and buses coming to UK roads in 2026

Self-driving cars will be available for the public to hire by next spring, after the Government unveiled plans for mayors and local councils to approve pilot schemes.Passengers will be able to hail a...

At least 19 dead after air force jet crashes into Bangladesh school

At least 19 dead after air force jet crashes into Bangladesh school3 hours agoShahnewaj Rocky & Mukimul AhsanBBC Bangla, in UttaraCachella SmithBBC News, in LondonAt least 19 people have died and...

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company2 hours agoRichard BiltonBBC PanoramaBBCOne password is believed to have been all it took for a ransomware gang to destroy a 158-year-old...

Shock poll finds Rayner’s Islamophobia plan will hand Farage 100 seats and total victory

Angela Rayner’s proposal for an official definition of Islamophobia would hand Reform a 100-seat majority at the expense of Labour, a poll has found.The Deputy Prime Minister has appointed a panel...

End witch hunt to learn from Afghan data debacle

To those demanding the public dismissal of the soldier responsible for this catastrophic data breach, I say: take a breath. That is not to diminish the scale of the damage, the flawed decisions that...

Serious pollution incidents by water companies up 60% last year

Serious water pollution incidents up 60% in England 21 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsChristopher Furlong/Getty ImagesSerious pollution incidents by water companies...

New report finally settles debate on which type of milk is best for you

Cows' milk is far better for babies and young children than every type of plant-based substitute currently on the market in the UK, a team of experts has concluded.Plant-based milk drinks –...

Keir Starmer wanted to seem tough by sacking rebel MPs but he looks like a petulant child

Keir Starmer clearly thought he would look strong by suspending four Labour MPs who led opposition to cuts to disability benefits. He doesn’t. He looks like a petulant child. The Prime Minister...

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons plan

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons plan2 days agoLaura GozziBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump has announced the US will send "top-of-the-line weapons" to Ukraine via...

Liz Kendall warns benefits bill must still come down after Labour rebels blocked cuts

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has warned the benefits system could collapse after a massive Labour rebellion forced her to scrap plans to limit disability payments. She said she was still...

'Serious questions' for Tories over Afghan data breach, says PM

Serious questions for Tories over Afghan data breach - PM14 minutes agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterJack FenwickPolitical correspondentFormer Conservative ministers have "serious questions to...

UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3.6%

UK inflation hits highest for almost a year and a half58 minutes agoLucy Hooker and Connie BowkerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPrices rose by more than expected to 3.6% in the year to June,...