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Interest rates cut to 3.75% but further reductions to be 'closer call'Thu 18th Dec 2025 16:05 GMT
Interest rates cut to 3.75% but further reductions to be 'closer call'

The decision to lower borrowing costs was widely expected, after inflation slowed in the year to November.

UK names Christian Turner as ambassador to US, replacing Peter Mandelson Thu 18th Dec 2025 20:45 GMT
UK names Christian Turner as ambassador to US, replacing Peter Mandelson

Turner has spent a nearly 30-year career working across Whitehall and the Foreign Office.

McIlroy wins Sports Personality of the Year 2025Thu 18th Dec 2025 21:08 GMT
McIlroy wins Sports Personality of the Year 2025

Rory McIlroy is crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2025 after clinching the career Grand Slam and playing a key role in Europe's Ryder Cup win.

Boys to be sent on courses to tackle misogyny in schoolsThu 18th Dec 2025 17:55 GMT
Boys to be sent on courses to tackle misogyny in schools

The measure is part of the government's strategy to tackle violence against women and girls in England.

Has flu peaked? What the figures tell usThu 18th Dec 2025 16:23 GMT
Has flu peaked? What the figures tell us

NHS remains on high alert over flu, health bosses say, but there are signs infections are levelling off.

UK to ban deepfake AI 'nudification' appsThu 18th Dec 2025 17:43 GMT
UK to ban deepfake AI 'nudification' apps

A new offence looks to build on existing rules outlawing sexually explicit deepfakes and intimate image abuse.

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