Labour pledges to renationalise most rail services within five yearsThu, 25 Apr 2024 04:59:32 GMT
The party says it offers the "biggest overhaul in a generation" but ministers brand it "pointless".
One-word Ofsted grades should stay, says governmentWed, 24 Apr 2024 23:03:43 GMT
The government says the judgements are useful for parents, after MPs called for them to be scrapped.
LGBT veterans memorial: ‘We're not a dirty secret’Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:52:09 GMT
The memorial will end decades of feeling “swept under the rug", campaigners say.
Girl arrested after teachers and pupil injured in school stabbingThu, 25 Apr 2024 01:47:12 GMT
A teenage girl has been arrested after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed in Ammanford, south-west Wales.
Hunt defends job cuts to increase defence spendingWed, 24 Apr 2024 21:00:54 GMT
The chancellor says cutting services will cost "a great deal less" than allowing Russia to succeed in Ukraine.
BBC Proms to feature disco night and Florence + The MachineWed, 24 Apr 2024 23:59:54 GMT
Full details of the 2024 season have been announced, with one of the most diverse line-ups in years.
England tops chart for child alcohol use - reportThu, 25 Apr 2024 00:22:11 GMT
The World Health Organization also finds higher rates of drinking and vaping among teenage girls.
Tata Steel ending union talks over 2,800 jobsThu, 25 Apr 2024 05:13:51 GMT
The company is expected to press ahead with plans to close Port Talbot's blast furnaces.
Three arrested over Channel migrant deathsWed, 24 Apr 2024 13:14:51 GMT
The men were arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and of entering the UK illegally, police said.
Mining giant BHP proposes buyout of Anglo AmericanThu, 25 Apr 2024 05:43:30 GMT
The UK-based mining giant Anglo American says it has received a takeover proposal from Australia's BHP.
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