BBC Headlines
Officers cannot be sacked through vetting - court
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:10:32 GMT
The Metropolitan Police cannot dismiss officers by removing their vetting clearance, the High Court has ruled.
Replacing judge with experts strengthens assisted dying bill, MP says
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:53:57 GMT
It comes after concerns over the High Court's capacity to hear each individual case in England and Wales.
Family 'heartbroken' as missing sailor named as London father
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 04:06:16 GMT
Charles Todd issued a mayday call from his yacht as Storm Herminia hit the Bay of Biscay.
Church risks further crisis if it doesn't act, says ex-child abuse inquiry chair
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:12:17 GMT
The Church's national assembly is voting on options to radically change its safeguarding processes.
'I have to shower at the gym' - disabled people wait for simple home changes
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 06:03:12 GMT
The time taken for councils to do home adaptation assessments for elderly and disabled people has risen, the BBC finds.
Police incident sees residents evacuated
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:17:45 GMT
Police are at a building on Broad Street in Sheffield after reports of a man with suspected weapons.
Bomb survivor will 'carry the images' until she dies
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:43:03 GMT
In a statement that was read to the Inquiry, Edel Doherty described how she helped the injured following the bomb.
Beware ill-fitting menstrual cups, warn doctors
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:35:49 GMT
Doctors have reported a rare case where the use of a menstrual cup was linked to kidney problems.
UK must respect Trump's mandate, new ambassador to US Mandelson tells BBC
BBC News: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 22:48:52 GMT
In his first day on the job, Lord Peter Mandelson says "we have to respect and understand what drives" the US president.
Gatland to leave Wales head coach role during Six Nations
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:46:43 GMT
Warren Gatland is set to leave his role as Wales head coach during the Six Nations after 14 successive Test match defeats.
'Brick wall' as stepmum asks to see man's killers
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:07:28 GMT
Joan Dyche lives with memories of stepson Carl Dyche but still does not know why he died.
'My baby died in a crash and her funeral was the day before my mother's'
BBC News: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 06:00:55 GMT
Robert Hall was visiting his dying mother in hospital when his baby daughter was hit by a car.