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Fourteen measures from the King’s Speech analysed by BBC experts
BBC News· 18 hours agoA raft of bills have been announced in the King’s Speech. Here BBC correspondents analyse some of...
Benn will not put timeline on repeal of Troubles act
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 18 hours agohe added. Martina Dillon says she welcomes the planned changes [BBC] Martina Dillon, the widow of a hotel doorman shot by loyalists in Dungannon in 1997,...
Scunthorpe: Businesses fear potential steel job losses
BBC News· 1 day agoSteel workers, their families, and small businesses say their lives are on hold as the threat of...
Ethiopia's kidnapping epidemic
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThe British embassy advises UK nationals to "avoid regular patterns of travel or movement" in large parts of...
What does Keir Starmer's first King's Speech mean for Wales?
BBC News· 2 days agoWhat will the King's Speech mean for Wales? Welsh rail services will be fully nationalised under...
Shoplifting crackdown expected in King's Speech
BBC News· 2 days agoPeople were stealing "absolutely anything" including "tins of spam, tins of corned beef, all the fresh meat", Ms Whitehead told BBC Radio 4's World at...
Burial operation for pod of 77 whales in Sanday under way
BBC News· 2 days agoThe burial operation for a pod of 77 pilot whales that died after washing ashore in Orkney is under...
Suffolk veteran picked for Invictus Games on daughter's birthday
BBC News· 3 days agoA mental health campaigner found out he made the 2025 Invictus Games UK team on what would have been...
Whales were healthy before Orkney stranding - expert
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoThe British Divers Marine Life Rescue...massive undertaking". Orkney Islands Council confirmed discussions were taking place with community...
British prison reform will release convicts after serving 40% of term to combat overcrowding:...
AOL· 5 days agoThe United Kingdom’s new Labour government announced that prisoners who have served 40% of their sentence could be released as a way to combat overcrowding in facilities across the country.