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Lancashire mum fined £240 defends term-time holiday
BBC News· 2 days ago"It's a no brainer," mum Laura Melling said after she decided to take her daughters out of school during term-time to save £3,000 on their family...
Ukrainian evacuee, 5, celebrates end of cancer treatment in Liverpool
BBC News· 2 days agoA five-year-old girl, who was evacuated from Ukraine while being treated for cancer, has rung the...
How the memory of Tessa Jowell unites three new MPs
BBC News· 2 days agoThree newly elected Labour MPs have arrived at Parliament with a shared sadness that their former boss is not there to see it. The trio all worked for...
Met Police commissioner seeks new recruits to 'change the force'
BBC News· 2 days agoThe head of the Met Police is to call on potential new officers to join up and "be the change" he...
SNP tables amendment to scrap two-child benefit cap
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoMeanwhile the Scottish secretary, Ian Murray, said his party wanted to get rid of the cap but they cannot afford to yet. On Wednesday he told BBC Radio...
SNP tables amendment to scrap two-child benefit cap
BBC News· 2 days agoThe SNP has tabled an amendment to the King's Speech calling for the two-child benefit cap to be scrapped. The party said the cap - which prevents most...
No announcement on GB Energy HQ in King's Speech
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago[BBC] SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said his party would table an amendment...Poverty Action Group in Scotland said that abolishing the cap,...
Council gives go ahead for new company for Hilton hotel purchase
BBC News· 2 days agoA city centre hotel that has been under construction for the past seven years could be open by next...
Walker Wilkinson ready for 'another level' in Paris
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days ago"I've been lucky enough to compete in front of some good crowds, but I expect this to be on another level entirely, competing in front of the Eiffel...
DJ Tomcraft, known for hit Loneliness, dies at 49
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAnd one made its way into the hands of Judge Jules, who was said to have played it for 13 consecutive weeks on his BBC Radio 1 show.