BBC News:
| UK inflation rate rises to 3.3% in March after Iran war pushes up fuel prices | Wed 22nd Apr 2026 09:38 BST |
The figures provide the first official look at the impact of the Iran war on the cost of living in the UK. | |
| Starmer sends 'chill' through civil service, its union boss says | Wed 22nd Apr 2026 10:28 BST |
The 'chill' follows the sacking of lead civil servant at the Foreign Office Sir Olly Robbins by the prime minister. | |
| McDonald's boss on abuse claims: 'I don't want to talk about the past' | Wed 22nd Apr 2026 11:18 BST |
A BBC investigation in 2023 heard from more than 100 McDonald's workers in the UK claiming they faced sexual assault, harassment, racism, and bullying | |
| Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins | Wed 22nd Apr 2026 00:00 BST |
The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans. | |
| Car finance compensation scheme faces challenge and delay | Wed 22nd Apr 2026 10:51 BST |
The move could further delay payouts to millions of drivers who were mis-sold motor finance. | |
| Man, 77, slapped traffic warden and threatened to 'lump' her | Wed 22nd Apr 2026 10:09 BST |
Stephen Doughty assaulted Wendy Williams after struggling to use a pay-and-display machine. | |


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