BBC News
Labour ministers tread carefully as welfare reform looms
The government is not just looking at reforming the benefits system - it is preparing to put it at the heart …
The government is not just looking at reforming the benefits system - it is preparing to put it at the heart …
Who's nominated, who will win, and how to watch the Grammy Awards, which take place in LA on Sunday. fr…
The UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VK8moMj
Brooklyn Beckham talks about his involvement in Formula E and why he might help appeal to a younger audience …
Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78, her spokesperson has said. from BBC News h…
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch appears to distance herself from Priti Patel's comments on immigration. from …
The Apprentice star says many young people "just want to sit at home" but should be in the office. …
The Tempest, starring Sigourney Weaver, was halted on Monday when it was interrupted by a protest. from BBC…
Leo Woodall and Chiwetel Ejiofor were among the other stars on the red carpet in Leicester Square. from BBC…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is seeking to inject optimism into the economy and a sense that Labour can get thing…
The actor, who has made a BBC documentary, says early intervention would guide kids away from knife crime. …
The chancellor is expected to make the announcement as part of a speech about growth on Wednesday. from BBC…
The Scottish rock band explain how music helped them through a tough period in their personal lives. from B…
Two protesters walked on stage during Monday's evening performance of The Tempest, in Theatre Royal. fr…
Official data show that 58 of those children were babies under the age of one. from BBC News https://ift.tt…
A senior producer calls for more Scottish-based production workers to be hired for the hit show filmed in the…
The prime minister says while we remember the six million Jewish victims "we must also act". from…
"Nothing can prepare you for something like that," she says, in her first interview in more than a …
'I'm Not Okay: An Emo Retrospective,' is one of the most visited displays at the Barbican Music L…
The chancellor raised taxes in the Budget - but now she wants to get rid of barriers to business. Why the cha…
Dark Horse Comics was set to publish more works in the Anansi Boys series, a spin-off of the British author&#…
As the dust settles on the prince's epic legal battle with The Sun, who has come out on top, and what hap…
Westminster's drinking culture is in the spotlight after a bar was closed over an alleged spiking inciden…
It brings to a close a hugely successful series which has been watched by more than nine million viewers. f…
Years of delay and dispute have worn down support for what was once the government's flagship policy. f…
The actor, who plays a Hungarian-born holocaust survivor, can see parallels with his own background. from B…
Parliamentary standards body says the last election saw an "almost-unprecedented" staff turnover. …
The government wants to cut the number of legal challenges to infrastructure projects. from BBC News https:…
The song, recorded for inclusion on Turner's hit album Private Dancer, was recently uncovered. from BBC…
The Lose Control singer talks about masculine role models, becoming a father, and facing prejudice. from BB…
The government says the industry must find ways to clear the explosives without disrupting marine life. fro…
Questions continue over why UK authorities did not publish key details about Axel Rudakubana earlier than the…
Marcus Bokkerink is leaving as the government signals it is serious about growth, the BBC understands. from…
A statement said Sykes, who co-wrote some of the rock band's chart hits, had been ill with cancer. from…
The woman was held by police in Cheshire following allegations regarding the Only Way is Essex star. from B…
The prime minister and the new president of the United States are rather different characters. from BBC New…
The UK has banned European vessels from catching the silvery fish species in its North Sea waters but the EU …
Sir Keir Starmer sends his congratulations to Donald Trump ahead of the US presidential inauguration. from …
We've rounded up all the key culture releases for the week ahead, from film to music. from BBC News htt…
Darren Jones, the chancellor's second-in-command, is confident UK-US trading relationships could be deepe…
The star, real name Alex Gray, 33, was reportedly targeted by a female stalker on set and at home. from BBC…
The two yellow sheets of paper contain three drafts of the 1965 hit with handwritten notes in the margins. …
Actress Cameron Diaz says the decade she spent in retirement was "the best 10 years" of her life. …
Harry Clark is among the former contestants who reveals some of the show's secrets to the BBC. from BBC…
Diaz's co-star Jamie Foxx says they persuaded her into the role by asking her "very humbly". …
The visionary director's belief in American beauty and horror being two sides of the same coin was perfec…
The chancellor tells the BBC she has got "what it takes" following a bumpy week for the UK economy.…
The BBC's political editor examines the government's announcement on grooming gangs. from BBC News …
Sanctions were introduced after the Crimea annexation in 2014 and the wider invasion of Ukraine in 2022. fr…
The former Love Island star says she and her ex, Tommy Fury, are "figuring out" their situation. …
Sir Ed will argue the move is needed to deal with the incoming Trump presidency in the US. from BBC News ht…
Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are set to start their tours to sell-out crowds in the country. from BBC News https…
Anne, 53, was subject to nationwide ridicule after a TV show revealed how she paid out huge sums to romance s…
Paid leave should be extended to parents who lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, a report by MPs says. from B…
Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is in line for "a pay day from the taxpayer" under plans to …
Helen Pitcher "jumped as she was pushed", a government source said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/…
A contestant says they felt isolated at times on the show but wanted to leave on a positive note. from BBC …
The Tory leader has been calling for a fresh inquiry into grooming gangs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MmrH…
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are the duo that best personify the Labour project of the 2020s. from BB…
Leading tech firms are said to have committed £14bn towards the project, which could create more than 13,000 …
We've rounded up all the key culture releases for the week ahead, from film to music. from BBC News htt…
Real estate mogul Jason Oppenheim says renters are being asked for thousands over previous prices. from BBC…
The series will now premiere in March after devastating fires in southern California, where it was filmed. …
The singer said he thought he was "going to die" before surgery to have a pacemaker fitted. from …
As Love Island All Stars returns, we find out if reality stars can still have a lucrative social media career…
In an exclusive interview, Ian Russell tells the BBC that he believes there is "no real movement" w…
The Tory leader's call follows allegations about properties linked to her family in Bangladesh. from BB…
The National Gallery Van Gogh exhibit will open for 24 hours a day in its final weekend. from BBC News http…
It follows criticism of the chancellor's trip which comes at a time of economic unease as UK borrowing co…
A group of councillors in Derbyshire say the party "has lost its sense of direction" under Farage&#…
Steven Frayne, aka magician Dynamo, stars at an opening ceremony in sub-zero temperatures for Bradford 2025. …
Government borrowing costs have hit their highest level for several years - what does it mean for you? from…
The government is suggesting a cap on the cost of resold tickets, potentially up to 30% on top of the origina…
The singer, who was one of the breakout stars of 2024, is tipped for even bigger things this year. from BBC…
The foreign secretary talks up UK-US relations - but clear divisions with the incoming president remain. fr…
Actor James Woods breaks down in tears on live TV as he describes how his Pacific Palisades property was raze…
Ezra Collective cap an extraordinary year by being named runners-up in BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2025. fro…
The councils want to delay votes to explore new plans to redesign local government in England. from BBC New…
The planned measures will target the finances of illegal smuggling networks, the Home Office says. from BBC…
The producer and DJ from Edinburgh is revealed in third place on the BBC's Sound of 2025 list. from BBC…
Albums by Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and Coldplay pushed sales of recorded music to a record £2.4bn. from …
Illegal use of the drug reached record levels last year, the Home Office said. from BBC News https://ift.tt…
Professor Alexis Jay responds to calls for a new national inquiry into grooming gangs. from BBC News https:…
The Luton-born singer-songwriter has taken fourth place on BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2025. from BBC News h…
The home secretary says those who fail to report child sexual abuse could face criminal sanctions. from BBC…
The prime minister has come under attack from Elon Musk over his record as director of public prosecutions. …
The US comic delivered a cutting opening monologue which poked fun at many of the stars present. from BBC N…
Emilia Pérez leads the charge ahead of the ceremony, which is taking place in Los Angeles. from BBC News ht…
As the Oscars race starts to take shape, here's the ABC (Anora, Blitz, Conclave) of films to watch. fro…
The Duchess of Sussex appears to be embarking on a new era in her glossy new Netflix show. from BBC News ht…
With new financial backers and a rapidly growing base, Reform UK seems to have momentum, but will it stay? …
The tech billionaire has used his X platform to heavily criticise the UK government and individual ministers.…
Zendaya, Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande are among the nominees at the Los Angeles ceremony. from BBC News h…
His body was found by an assistant at his Los Angeles home on Friday morning, US media report. from BBC New…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has voiced support for jailed far-right activist Tommy Robinson. from BBC News h…
Will swapping a southern English accent for a Welsh lilt work to gain opponents trust? from BBC News https:…
Gavin and Stacey fans finally get a brief look at Uncle Bryn and Jason on the ill-fated fishing trip. from …
Karen Read set up the petition to keep Weymouth's cinema open but it closed on 30 December. from BBC Ne…
He will be replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan, a former White House deputy chief of staff under President Bus…
Picture houses have had mixed fortunes recently, but some in the industry are optimistic for 2025. from BBC…
Police are dismissing women's experiences and failing to properly investigate, BBC is told. from BBC Ne…
Being the UK's new City of Culture is a chance for Bradford to challenge prejudices against the city. f…
Isla Dawn has gone from Langside College to becoming a tag team champion in the world's biggest wrestling…