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BBC News - UK New pill can slow progression of incurable breast cancer Around 3,000 women a year with advanced cancer could benefit from capivasertib which can slow the disease. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:00:57 GMT UK announces further �450m military support to Ukraine The package includes funding for radar systems, anti-tank mines and hundreds of thousands of drones. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:42:05 GMT Police raid barbers and vape shops suspected of being fronts for crime gangs The BBC follows raids on hundreds of High Street businesses suspected of money laundering. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:00:36 GMT Starlings disappearing from gardens, says RSPB The Big Garden Birdwatch survey recorded the lowest ever numbers of starlings this year. Published on: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:31:26 GMT Oldest Post Office scandal victim says new compensation offer 'not good enough' Betty Brown's offer was increased from 30% to 60%, but still below what she claimed when her life was "destroyed" by scandal. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:01:33 GMT Prince Harry in surprise visit to Ukraine to meet war victims The Duke of Sussex visits an orthopaedic clinic in the western city of Lviv. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:56:08 GMT British man's tattoo wrongly linked to Venezuelan gang in US government document A tattoo belonging to a man from Derbyshire has appeared in a US government document used to identify members of Tren de Aragua, a notorious Venezuelan gang, despite the man having no connection to the group. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:08:08 GMT Union anger after bin workers urged to agree deal The Deputy Prime Minister says striking Birmingham bin workers should accept an improved offer. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:36:53 GMT Cabinet Office to shed 2,100 civil servant roles Sources say Cabinet Office chief Pat McFadden wants to "lead by example" on civil service reform. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:15:55 GMT Tributes for teens killed in crash near Heathrow The three teenagers have been named by police as 17-year-old Star Tomkins, 18-year-old Harley Woods and 17-year-old Jimmy Savory Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:18:08 GMT Deadline nears to register to vote in local elections There are local elections to 24 of England's 317 councils and mayoral authorities on 1 May. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:05:18 GMT Farage rejects local Reform UK-Tory coalitions It comes after Kemi Badenoch told the BBC Tory local leaders would be free to share power with Reform. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:37:41 GMT Tate 'pointed gun at woman', court documents claim Details of the case against Tate brought by four UK women are seen for the first time by BBC News. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 14:42:39 GMT King and Queen leave Italy after making pasta on final day of visit The King and Queen took in Italy's cultural highlights and celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:41:14 GMT Woman forced into prostitution says she was scared for her life Oliver James MacCormack was convicted on 40 counts spanning seven years from 2015 to 2022. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:03:00 GMT Pulp unveil their first new album in 24 years The band also released a single, Spike Island, described as a sequel to Sorted for E's and Whizz. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:20:37 GMT Greenpeace UK boss arrested over US embassy red dye protest Five people are arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and conspiracy to cause criminal damage, police say. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:56:53 GMT No misconduct by Coleen Rooney lawyers, says judge The pair are locked in a further battle over how much Rebekah Vardy should pay in legal costs. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:45:59 GMT British Steel talks still deadlocked, source says A source said the issues being discussed by government officials and the firm remain unresolved. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:42:19 GMT Baker's own wedding cake voted Britain's best Laura Johnson says she never got the chance to sample the cake on her wedding day. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:58:27 GMT Police pursuit crash arrested pair released An arrested man and woman are bailed following the major crash that injured seven police officers. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:30:20 GMT Original 1977 Star Wars film to be screened by BFI Screenings of the original 1977 Star Wars theatrical release have been rare over recent decades. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:05:34 GMT MPs call for streaming levy to help UK TV industry A CMS committee report warns of the need to safeguard "culturally distinct British productions". Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 08:26:25 GMT Steel nationalisation talks unfair on Wales, says Plaid Plaid renews calls for Tata takeover as the Chancellor puts all options on table for British Steel. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:45:46 GMT Farm fail: BBC reporter tries to bottle feed newborn lamb It's lambing season, so BBC Breakfast decided to visit a farm to meet some of the new arrivals. Published on: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 07:31:44 GMT Prince Harry arrives at court to challenge decision on UK protection The prince is contesting a decision to downgrade his security protection while in the UK. Published on: Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:15:11 GMT Surgeons on 'magical moment' womb transplant child was born Two doctors describe their reaction after seeing the first child in the UK to be born to a mother using a donated womb. Published on: Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:43:19 GMT Watch: 'Miracle' baby is first to be born in UK to woman with transplanted womb Baby Amy's mother on the ''act of sisterly love'' that made her pregnancy possible. Published on: Tue, 08 Apr 2025 08:11:52 GMT Thick stench and piles of bin bags: Birmingham bin strikes five weeks on Bin bags have continued to pile up in many areas and attract rats and other vermin as the strikes continue Published on: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:54:52 GMT 'Furious' Birmingham residents say 'no-one is listening' as rubbish pile grows BBC reporter Sarah Julian is in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, as a mountain of rubbish containing cat litter and teeth marks continues to build. Published on: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:02:36 GMT Watch: Scotland's oldest electricity pylons pulled down Ageing steel towers are being replaced by smaller wooden pylons in parts of the west of Scotland. Published on: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:11:19 GMT Twinkle, twinkle, little... carrot? King Charles tries out root music During a reception at Windsor Castle, the King surprised those gathered with a rendition of a popular nursery rhyme. Published on: Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:28:00 GMT Watch: Starmer says UK will keep 'cool head' after tariff announcement The prime minister told the UK's biggest business leaders a trade war with the US is not in the UK's national interest. Published on: Thu, 03 Apr 2025 07:39:26 GMT The Papers: 'Further market turmoil' and 'Harry's secret visit' The Duke of Sussex's trip to Ukraine and further reaction to Donald Trump's tariffs feature on Friday's front pages. Published on: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 03:42:03 GMT 'Syringe attack ordeal not over until I know why I was targeted' Gary Lewis was stabbed with a syringe full of powerful anaesthetic in a seemingly random attack. Published on: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:52:07 GMT Will Poulter and Kit Connor on bonding with head-shaving and tattoos for Warfare The cast of Alex Garland's film Warfare on how a tough bootcamp taught them to play a US army unit. Published on: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:24:12 GMT Think twice before posting online, says Aluko The ex-England striker is "past the point of asking nicely" for people to treat women with respect. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:14:19 GMT Bond and Paddington could star at Universal park Lord of the Rings and 007 � but not Harry Potter � are expected at the Bedfordshire theme park. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 02:00:53 GMT 'Car cloning made me dread the morning post' Transport for London says it is cancelling fines issued to a car cloning victim. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 04:57:45 GMT The betting tycoon who preyed on women and hurt them for pleasure Kevin Booth's former partner Tammy Conner says she fears someone could die if he is not stopped. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:07:36 GMT Bulldozers to move in on 'Scotland's Chernobyl' A first phase of demolition is about to start on the derelict Clune Park estate in Port Glasgow Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:00:49 GMT Mum's plea to get son back after ex found guilty of murder Lobna Yakout's son Zayn was taken by her abusive ex-husband while she was living in Egypt. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:01:09 GMT No working toilets and zombie knives in 'vile' housing for kids One teenager says it was "dehumanising" having to use the toilet in a local McDonald's for months. Published on: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:56:34 GMT 'Syringe attack ordeal not over until I know why I was targeted' Gary Lewis was stabbed with a syringe full of powerful anaesthetic in a seemingly random attack. Published on: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:52:07 GMT

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