Chinese research institutes have accessed NHS data from a major UK study, according to reports. The UK Biobank study holds anonymised information on the health and genetics of half a million...
Prison staff could die if security not improved, officer says47 minutes agoSima KotechaSenior UK CorrespondentPA MediaA prison officer at HMP Frankland in County Durham has told the BBC "there needs...
Security checks for radical terrorists were watered down after prisoners complained they “interfered with their religious beliefs”, furious officers have revealed.Justice chiefs were accused of...
Getty ImagesEmma SmithBBC Sport journalist15 April 2025British number four Harriet Dart has apologised for asking the umpire to tell her French opponent to put on deodorant during a first-round loss...
A poll of 2,000 adults found 59% would prefer to buy produce that is grown, made or harvested in Britain. Eggs, milk, potatoes and fish among are the items they are most inclined to seek out. The...
Concerns are growing over the potential for a hantavirus outbreak in Birmingham as bin worker strikes continue. Originating from mice and rats, the virus was also responsible for killing the wife of...
Getty ImagesEmma SmithBBC Sport journalist15 April 2025British number four Harriet Dart has apologised for asking the umpire to tell her French opponent to put on deodorant during a first-round loss...
Getty ImagesEmma SmithBBC Sport journalist15 April 2025British number four Harriet Dart has apologised for asking the umpire to tell her French opponent to put on deodorant during a first-round loss...
Majorca‘s housing crisis has hit new heights as travel agencies have weighed in on the argument for the first time to critique the government's new tourism decree.Last week, the Government of the...
Cornwall Places to Visit (Image: Getty)Pleasure boat operators in St Ives, Cornwall are up in arms about new penalties imposed for pitching their services to tourists on the seafront. Local tourist...
Business owners in a popular Cornwall seaside town have been dealt “crushing news” that has left their summer season in the balance with "thousands" of money lost. A number of pleasure boat...
Pets at Home has taken a stand this Easter, implementing a temporary sales freeze on rabbits throughout its 460 UK stores from April 18-21. The initiative comes as part of the pet retailer's efforts...
Living hell for 'forgotten' skin patients34 minutes agoAmy GladwellBBC South West Investigations TeamBBC"It's taken a big toll on my life," says Elle Jones, 19, reflecting on her severe eczema. The...
Spanish couple killed in helicopter crash were corporate aristocracy4 days agoGuy HedgecoeBBC NewsReporting fromMadrid, SpainThe five Spanish passengers who died in a helicopter crash in the Hudson...
Getty ImagesTim AbrahamBBC Sport Journalist14 April 2025, 17:51 BSTUpdated 9 minutes agoNewcastle boss Eddie Howe thanked fans for the "messages and warm wishes" after the club announced he is...
Brits headed for the Canary Islands for the Easter weekend have been warned of potential carnage on the island of Tenerife as a significant strike is set to occur. Hotel workers on the island are set...
We're treated like peasants, say tenants in fight over mouldy homes3 hours agoMeghan OwenWork and Money Correspondent, BBC LondonBBC"We're treated like peasants. Like we're not good enough to live in...
The UK’s most dangerous terrorist offenders have been barred from kitchens after a rampage by Manchester Arena bombing plotter Hashem Abedi.Abedi attacked three prison officers, stabbing them with...
Kitchen use suspended in high-security prison units11 minutes agoDaniel De SimoneInvestigations correspondentGreater Manchester PoliceThe government has suspended kitchen use in prison separation...
The local community insists that the traditional phone box is an "essential" resource, arguing it serves those who opt not to use mobile phones or are unable to utilise modern technology due to...