The latest 25 UK stories from the BBC:
(Timestamp = GMT*)
- Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault
- Hadi Matar stabbed the renowned British-Indian author multiple times on stage at a New York lecture.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:49:02 +0000 - Woman attacked by rapist in toilet recounts assault
- Lee James Mullen was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of seven years.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:23:16 +0000 - Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
- Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:04:19 +0000 - Brothers jailed for sexually abusing girls
- The judge says Shaha Amran Miah, Shaha Alman Miah and Shaha Joman Miah are "very high risk".
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:01:49 +0000 - More struggling councils to sell assets and borrow cash
- The number requesting relaxed rules is the latest sign of fragile local government finances.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:53:09 +0000 - Funeral held for school knife attack victim
- Harvey Willgoose was fatally stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School, in Sheffield, on 3 February.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:45:10 +0000 - Kendrick Lamar earns first UK number one with Not Like Us
- The diss track, the knockout blow in his feud with Drake, is now number one in both the US and UK.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:43:21 +0000 - Families return home after sinkhole swallows road
- Six families are being allowed to return home in Godstone after being evacuated on Tuesday morning.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:42:39 +0000 - Families return home after sinkhole swallows road
- Six families are being allowed to return home in Godstone after being evacuated on Tuesday morning.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:42:39 +0000 - Sinn Féin to boycott White House St Patrick's Day celebrations
- First Minister Michelle O'Neill says her decision not to travel to Washington DC for the annual festivities is one of principle.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:07:01 +0000 - Search for missing woman focuses on running trails
- A search into the disappearance of Jenny Hall, who was last seen on Tuesday, enters its third day.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:03:48 +0000 - UK's 'oldest horse' celebrates 46th birthday
- The horse believed to be the oldest in the UK is celebrating her 46th birthday.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:02:16 +0000 - Mother found guilty of murdering sons aged 2 and 5
- Kara Alexander is convicted of murdering her sons Marley and Elijah at their Dagenham home in 2022.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:57:45 +0000 - Soldier's mum says 'no apology will bring her back'
- A coroner has ruled the Army failed to protect Gunner Jaysley Beck from relentless harassment.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:53:21 +0000 - Teenager plotted mass shooting at Edinburgh school
- The boy, now 17, was obsessed with the Columbine High School massacre in the US, which saw 12 students and a teacher murdered.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:48:52 +0000 - Teenager plotted mass shooting at Edinburgh school
- The boy, now 17, was obsessed with the Columbine High School massacre in the US, which saw 12 students and a teacher murdered.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:48:52 +0000 - Minister sacked over WhatsApp messages faces standards probe
- Andrew Gwynne is investigated over "actions causing significant damage to the reputation of the House".
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:43:46 +0000 - Woman in court over McCann family stalking charges
- Julia Wandel, 23, had claimed she was the missing child prior to her arrest at Bristol Airport.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:44:11 +0000 - St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany
- The London station's owner and Eurotunnel hope to expand routes to Cologne, Frankfurt and Switzerland.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:35:05 +0000 - Government finances in surplus but pressure builds on Reeves
- Chancellor faces a rising challenge to keep her tax and spending plans on track after missing forecasts.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:50:07 +0000 - Warmer weather brings rain and wind warnings
- It may be warmer but the weather will be wet and windy over the coming days.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:26:20 +0000 - I had to deal with why I was angry, singer Caity Baser says
- The Brit nominee says her music was a distraction from her true feelings as she embraces a new era.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:10:25 +0000 - TikTok uncertainty leaves influencers feeling nervy
- The future of the social media platform remains unclear, which leaves some who rely on it worried.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 06:17:21 +0000 - 'Town is not racist, but riot fired migrant fear'
- Riots in Tamworth in 2024 fired locals' concern they were worse off than migrants, but now there are signs the community is united.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 06:16:33 +0000 - The huge risks facing Starmer at Trump meeting
- When Sir Keir Starmer touches down in Washington next week, he will be treading a fine diplomatic line.
BBC News - Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:05:16 +0000
BBC World News
- Israel checking Hamas claims new body handed to Red Cross is Shiri Bibas
- Hamas told the BBC it had handed a body to the the Red Cross on Friday evening.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:40:25 +0000 - Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault
- Hadi Matar stabbed the renowned British-Indian author multiple times on stage at a New York lecture.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:49:02 +0000 - Musician seeks help to recover ancient violin stolen in pub
- The instrument is worth a six-figure sum but also holds a lot of emotional value.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:46:33 +0000 - French far-right leader cancels speech, accusing Bannon of 'Nazi' gesture
- Former top Trump adviser Steve Bannon denies making Nazi salute at CPAC and says Jordan Bardella is "unworthy to lead France".
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:31:01 +0000 - Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
- Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:04:19 +0000 - Watch: Goat rescued from fifth-floor flat ledge in Madrid
- A goat in Madrid was rescued by firefighters after it became trapped on a window sill of a tower block.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:50:13 +0000 - Man seriously injured in stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial
- Police say the victim was a 30-year-old Spanish tourist. One man has been arrested.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:31:48 +0000 - 'The smallest coffins are the heaviest': Israel grieves youngest hostages
- The return of the children in coffins, and their mother's absence, is being painfully felt across the country.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:30:11 +0000 - Musk wields his Doge chainsaw - but is a backlash brewing?
- Facing constituents angry about the impact of sweeping government job cuts, some Republicans are expressing concern.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:03:20 +0000 - Kendrick Lamar earns first UK number one with Not Like Us
- The diss track, the knockout blow in his feud with Drake, is now number one in both the US and UK.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:43:21 +0000 - Murdered backpacker's mum says she could not identify daughter
- Danielle McLaughlin, from County Donegal, was raped and murdered while she was touring around India.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:12:24 +0000 - Families return home after sinkhole swallows road
- Six families are being allowed to return home in Godstone after being evacuated on Tuesday morning.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:42:39 +0000 - Sinn Féin to boycott White House St Patrick's Day celebrations
- First Minister Michelle O'Neill says her decision not to travel to Washington DC for the annual festivities is one of principle.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:07:01 +0000 - Teenager plotted mass shooting at Edinburgh school
- The boy, now 17, was obsessed with the Columbine High School massacre in the US, which saw 12 students and a teacher murdered.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:48:52 +0000 - Minister sacked over WhatsApp messages faces standards probe
- Andrew Gwynne is investigated over "actions causing significant damage to the reputation of the House".
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:43:46 +0000 - BBC pulls Gaza film as it carries out checks over Hamas links
- The broadcaster has removed the documentary from its streaming service while it carries out "further due diligence".
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:02:54 +0000 - Scotch makers condemn English single malt whisky proposal
- Scottish distilleries and MPs claim England's methods would damage the reputation of single malt.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:53:13 +0000 - Woman in court over McCann family stalking charges
- Julia Wandel, 23, had claimed she was the missing child prior to her arrest at Bristol Airport.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:44:11 +0000 - EastEnders gets ratings bump for 'flawless' live episode
- The show, which saw viewers vote for two storylines for the first time, received praise from critics.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:09:18 +0000 - St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany
- The London station's owner and Eurotunnel hope to expand routes to Cologne, Frankfurt and Switzerland.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:35:05 +0000 - Singing Adele & cracking jokes - Marler's BBC Sport debut
- Former England prop Joe Marler performs a stunning rendition of Adele's 'Someone Like You' and has former team-mates in hysterics with a highly entertaining debut on Six Nations Rugby Special.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 06:38:25 +0000 - Bolsonaro: Is it all over for the 'Trump of the Tropics'?
- The former Brazilian president may struggle to stage a comeback.
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 06:30:00 +0000 - Listen: The Ukraine War - How Far Away Is A Peace Deal?
- Newscast x Americast x Ukrainecast
BBC News - Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:01:00 +0000 - Do US super-carriers make sense any more? The BBC goes on board one
- The USS Carl Vinson joins a naval exercise in the Pacific with Japan and France.
BBC News - Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:57:57 +0000 - Weekly quiz: What did a kayaker notice when a whale swallowed him?
- How much attention did you pay to what else has been going on in the world over the past seven days?
BBC News - Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:09:11 +0000
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