The latest 25 UK stories from the BBC:
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- Her aunt's regime 'disappeared' people - so why did Starmer make her a minister?
- Labour has long known about MP Siddiq's links to an autocrat in Bangladesh, so why was she appointed a minister?
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:40:52 +0000 - Yes, Minister character is government's new AI assistant
- A new suite of AI tools for civil servants are named 'Humphrey' after the scheming character.
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:05:26 +0000 - Far-right group exposed in undercover BBC investigation
- Undercover reporter infiltrated far-right group and exposed group's extreme views in secret filming.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 23:04:04 +0000 - Far-right group exposed in undercover BBC investigation
- Undercover reporter infiltrated far-right group and exposed group's extreme views in secret filming.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 23:04:04 +0000 - My baby had seizures after 'petrifying' maternity experience
- Baby Roddy suffered a brain injury after multiple missed opportunities for observation and treatment.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:59:35 +0000 - Public inquiry into Southport attack announced
- It comes after Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to the murders of three girls in the town last year.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:41:15 +0000 - 'I came back to life,' says freed British-Israeli hostage
- The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in Gaza.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:05:12 +0000 - Benn defends decision not to pull Stormont brake
- DUP leader Gavin Robinson says he's disappointed but that the government are now taking action over unionist concerns.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 19:19:12 +0000 - Southport attacker admits murdering three girls
- Axel Rudakubana, 18, admits murdering three girls at a dance class in Southport last July.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:43:50 +0000 - Southport attacker admits murder of girls at dance class
- Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleads guilty to three counts of murder and eight of attempted murder as trial begins.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:43:50 +0000 - Watch: What we know about the fatal Southport attack
- A picture of Axel Rudakubana's troubled past has begun to emerge, as Judith Moritz explains.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:22:15 +0000 - BBC reporter describes moment Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty
- Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls in a knife attack in Southport last year.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:23:16 +0000 - PM will meet Trump within weeks, Lammy suggests
- Sir Keir Starmer congratulates Donald Trump ahead of the US presidential inauguration.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 13:56:16 +0000 - Sara Sharif's father's sentence referred to Court of Appeal as 'unduly lenient'
- The Solicitor General has referred Urfan Sharif's sentence to the Court of Appeal.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 12:59:20 +0000 - Teen attacked with machetes on bus home, court told
- Kelyan Bokassa was at the back of a London bus when he was attacked with machetes, the court heard.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 12:12:08 +0000 - Brexit fishing row heads for trade court showdown
- The UK has banned European vessels from catching the silvery fish species in its North Sea waters but the EU is challenging the move.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:14:26 +0000 - Nine missed chances to stop Tinder predator
- Women who tried to report Christopher Harkins said they felt "dismissed" when they approached Police Scotland.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 06:12:41 +0000 - Working from home 'not proper work' - ex-Asda boss
- Lord Rose says it harms productivity but expert says hybrid work can be as good as full-time in the office.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:55:37 +0000 - Funeral home inquiry: Police pass file to CPS
- Humberside Police says it conducted a "meticulous" investigation following the discovery of 35 bodies.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:47:07 +0000 - Abuse report care pupils felt like 'troublemakers'
- Allegations of abuse by former pupils at Wings School in Cumbria "almost double" in a month.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:44:51 +0000 - UK's hierarchy of accents: 'I thought mine made me sound stupid'
- Sociolinguists say accent bias is prevalent in the UK and affects how people are perceived by classmates, colleagues and friends.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:41:02 +0000 - Cervical screening knowledge gap 'costing lives'
- Women can ask for adjustments and this may encourage some people to get tested, the Eve Appeal says.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:27:50 +0000 - Corbyn and McDonnell face police interview after pro-Palestinian rally
- The former Labour leader and former shadow chancellor will voluntarily attend a police station.
BBC News - Sun, 19 Jan 2025 17:47:15 +0000 - Could TikTok ever be banned in the UK too?
- Analysts have suggested it is "just matter of time" until the US ban on TikTok spreads.
BBC News - Sun, 19 Jan 2025 12:50:06 +0000 - Police investigate reported stalking of Gladiators star
- The star, real name Alex Gray, 33, was reportedly targeted by a female stalker on set and at home.
BBC News - Sun, 19 Jan 2025 12:43:51 +0000
BBC World News
- Trump takes aim at border in flurry of day one orders
- Thousands of migrants had appointments cancelled after the Trump administration scrapped the CBP One app.
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 01:11:44 +0000 - Watch: Key moments from inauguration day
- The oath of office and a Melania air kiss - watch the highlights from Donald Trump's day in under two minutes.
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 01:01:57 +0000 - Her aunt's regime 'disappeared' people - so why did Starmer make her a minister?
- Labour has long known about MP Siddiq's links to an autocrat in Bangladesh, so why was she appointed a minister?
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:40:52 +0000 - Trump vows 'golden age' and Southport killer pleads guilty
- Donald Trump's inauguration and Axel Rudakubana's guilty plea over the Southport attacks lead the papers.
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:32:37 +0000 - Yes, Minister character is government's new AI assistant
- A new suite of AI tools for civil servants are named 'Humphrey' after the scheming character.
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:05:26 +0000 - Best of 'frenemies': Trump's relationship with Europe this time may be very different
- How prepared are France, Germany and the rest of the continent for his return to power?
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:01:34 +0000 - Inside Iceland's futuristic farm growing algae for food
- Next to a geothermal plant in Iceland a start-up is growing microalgae for food.
BBC News - Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:04 +0000 - Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
- After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 23:53:33 +0000 - Trump has vowed to end birthright citizenship. Can he do it?
- Revoking birthright citizenship would require the support of 2/3 of Congress and 3/4 of US states.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 23:47:17 +0000 - 'Hell on earth': China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in Thailand
- Forty eight men detained since they fled China years ago risk being deported, rights groups say.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 23:11:29 +0000 - Far-right group exposed in undercover BBC investigation
- Undercover reporter infiltrated far-right group and exposed group's extreme views in secret filming.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 23:04:04 +0000 - Elon Musk's gesture at rally draws scrutiny
- He made the gesture while thanking supporters for contributing to Trump's victory.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:54:05 +0000 - Southport attack public inquiry announced 'to get families answers'
- It comes after Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to the murders of three girls in the town last year.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:41:15 +0000 - Trump vows to leave Paris climate agreement and 'drill, baby, drill'
- The White House announces a "national energy emergency" to reverse US climate regulations and boost oil and gas.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:24:48 +0000 - Melania's hat, shorts in winter and other eye-catching looks
- Inauguration fashion can communicate strength, elegance, or a broader political message.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:23:25 +0000 - Anthony Zurcher: The promise and peril of Trump's speech
- Trump's inaugural speech was a mix of promises – and contradictions – that underlined some of the challenges he faces upon his return.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 21:56:19 +0000 - Chris Mason: Can opposites Trump and Starmer find common ground?
- The prime minister and the new president of the United States are rather different characters.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 21:35:08 +0000 - 'In every street there are dead': Gaza rescuers reckon with scale of destruction
- Gaza's Civil Defence agency said it feared there were more than 10,000 bodies still buried under rubble.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 21:21:51 +0000 - Father stopped Southport killer from going to former school a week before attack
- The 18-year-old was known for having a fascination with violence and despotic figures including Hitler.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:53:35 +0000 - 'The hostages meant I got out': Freed Palestinian prisoner welcomes Gaza deal
- Bushra al-Tawil, a 32-year-old journalist, has been freed as part of the first stage of the ceasefire agreement.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:50:50 +0000 - President Trump Is back
- Newscast, Americast, Ukrainecast and The Global Story join forces to dissect Trump’s speech.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:15:00 +0000 - 'I came back to life,' says freed British-Israeli hostage
- The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in Gaza.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:05:12 +0000 - Five takeaways from Trump's first speech
- Trump vowed to return the country to its golden age and to plant the American flag on Mars.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 19:53:04 +0000 - Gaza rebuild will take 'a lot of time', says UN official
- Unrwa's Gaza director says rebuilding homes, infrastructure and people's lives will "take an awful lot of time".
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 19:01:11 +0000 - 'Tank', 'train' & 'monster' - the rise of Man City signing Khusanov
- Abdukodir Khusanov's £33.6m move from Lens to Manchester City exemplifies the footballing rise of Uzbekistan.
BBC News - Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:32:09 +0000
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