Juvenile murder sentence rule doesn't breach human rights, says Supreme Court
BBC Newsby Dominic Casciani·21d ago
- Published Scrapping a law that could have shortened a man's prison sentence because he committed murder as a child was not a breach of human rights, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Inquest opens into 'Putney Pusher' suspect's death
BBC Newsby Helena Wilkinson·21d ago
- Published A man suspected of knocking a woman into the path of a bus on Putney Bridge was found dead by his brother-in-law after missing a family meal, his inquest has heard.
Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs
BBC Newsby Laura Cress·21d ago
- Published Xbox is cutting hundreds of jobs and making sweeping changes to the production of its flagship Halo franchise, as its company-wide "reset" continues.
Paracetamol overdose Newport student makes miraculous recovery
BBC Newsby Antonia Matthews; Oscar Edwards·21d ago
- Published The parents of a student who suffered organ failure and nearly died after accidentally overdosing on paracetamol have spoken of the distress it caused and said they have "no idea how it...
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to investigate juror and check his phone
BBC Newsby Madeline Halpert·21d ago
- Published The defence lawyer for a Massachusetts mother accused of murdering her three children has asked a judge to investigate a juror in the case.
Gary Anderson: Sister's 'disbelief' after Karol Kelly's killer released
BBC Newsby Gerry Bradley·21d ago
- Published The sister of a man whose killer has been on the run for eight days has said her family had no idea he had been released from prison to attend his father's funeral until after he...
Rwanda genocide: Dr Vincent Brown first person to face UK prosecution
BBC Newsby Tom Symonds·21d ago
- Published A 65-year-old doctor has appeared in court, the first person in the UK to be charged over the genocide in Rwanda in 1994.
Burnham to warn EU chief of 'damage' posed by Made in Europe scheme
BBC Newsby Kate Whannel; Chris Mason; Isabella Allen·21d ago
- Published Andy Burnham has warned of the "collateral damage" posed by the EU's Made In Europe rules, ahead of a meeting later with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during a UN...
Man admits causing the death of his son in Cyprus hotel fall
BBC Newsby Shivani Chaudhari·21d ago
- Published A British man has pleaded guilty to causing the death of his two-year-old son who fell from a hotel window in Cyprus.
Nottingham NHS trust maternity data lost during routine IT work
BBC Newsby Greig Watson·21d ago
- Published A trust at the centre of the largest maternity scandal in NHS history has revealed it lost historical data during routine IT work, with police now assessing its impact.
The 'selfless decision' that saved our boy's life
BBC Newsby Rachael McMenemy·21d ago
- Published The family of a teenage organ donor say it has been a "true honour" to watch the little boy who received her liver thrive 10 years on.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos to mothball three major chemical sites in Hull
BBC Newsby Ben King; Simon Jack·21d ago
- Published Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe's industrial giant Ineos is pausing production at its three sites in Hull, blaming high UK gas prices.
No regular contact with couple held in Iran, family say
BBC Newsby Jacob Panons·21d ago
- Published A British couple who have been detained in Iran for more than 20 months have not had regular contact restored with their family, despite assurances, their family say.
Henry Pollock: England flanker extends deal with Northampton
BBC Newsby Mike Henson; Graham McKechnie·21d ago
- Published Henry Pollock has brought an end to his contract stand-off with Northampton, saying it was ultimately "a very easy decision" to sign an extension with the defending Prem champions.
Borrowing surge puts pressure on chancellor ahead of Budget
BBC Newsby Tom Espiner·21d ago
- Published The government borrowed more than expected in August, as persistently higher inflation pushed up overall spending.
Aston Villa: Is Alejandro Garnacho already at crossroads at club?
BBC Newsby Nick Mashiter·21d ago
- Published Just like last season, questions are being asked about Alejandro Garnacho. Two months after joining from Chelsea on an initial loan, the winger has yet to convince Aston Villa boss Unai...
Mystery of concrete ring at Orford Ness 'solved after 30 years'
BBC Newsby Alice Cunningham·21d ago
- Published The purpose and function of a mysterious concrete ring at a former military testing site has been uncovered, the National Trust said.
Bihar molestation case: India outrage after assault of teen girl and her friend in Jamui
BBC Newsby Zoya Mateen·21d ago
- Published A video showing a teenaged girl being sexually assaulted and her male friend beaten by a group of men in India's Bihar state has sparked widespread outrage.
Traffic chaos in Perthshire villages after Google Maps glitch
BBC Newsby Claire Thomson·21d ago
- Published A Google Maps glitch has caused chaos after traffic was mistakenly diverted from the A9 to a single-track road between Dunkeld and Pitlochry.
Inside Scotland's wildcat HQ - 'It's like Big Brother for cats'
BBC Newsby Lorna Gordon·21d ago
- Published From behind a giant bank of screens in a small windowless room, Estelle Morgan, animal team leader from the Saving Wildcats partnership, is keeping an eye on the latest wildcats being...
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