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Tories pledge £10bn for British anti-missile defence systemTue 6th Oct 2026 12:20 BST
Tories pledge £10bn for British anti-missile defence system

The Conservatives say their plan would protect the UK at a time when Nato allies have warned of Russian drone incursions.

Rise in babies in care proceedings raises fears of unnecessary adoptions, experts tell BBCTue 6th Oct 2026 06:00 BST
Rise in babies in care proceedings raises fears of unnecessary adoptions, experts tell BBC

With better support, many babies may not have needed to go into care, File on 4 Investigates is told.

I had to crawl on my hands and knees to get off train, says disabled womanTue 6th Oct 2026 06:06 BST
I had to crawl on my hands and knees to get off train, says disabled woman

Phoebe's mum says watching the incident was "traumatic" and left her feeling "helpless".

Childminder who left 27 children alone in her home pleads guilty to neglectTue 6th Oct 2026 12:35 BST
Childminder who left 27 children alone in her home pleads guilty to neglect

Amanda Mathewson, 55, pleaded guilty to neglect and abandoning children in her care at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.

One million UK people who have never smoked are now vapingTue 6th Oct 2026 11:09 BST
One million UK people who have never smoked are now vaping

Latest statistics also show, for the second year in a row, more over-16s vape than smoke.

Woman found dead in home named as GPTue 6th Oct 2026 13:36 BST
Woman found dead in home named as GP

Dr Hannah Terry was working as a GP at a nearby practice, which has been closed since the weekend.

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