BBC News:
| PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's Epstein links | Wed 11th Mar 2026 18:30 GMT |
Documents also suggest the peer explored the possibility of a £500,000 severance payment after being sacked as US ambassador. | |
| Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a sick note over mental health concerns | Thu 12th Mar 2026 00:01 GMT |
The number of fit notes issued has been rising, with more than 11.2m approved in England last year. | |
| Inquiry into student loans launched by MPs | Thu 12th Mar 2026 00:03 GMT |
The Treasury Committee will look at whether "the goalposts [have] been moved in a way which is unfair". | |
| Wind warnings issued as colder weather and mountain snow head south | Thu 12th Mar 2026 00:41 GMT |
Strong winds are likely across many parts of the UK and conditions are turning colder towards the end of the week. | |
| Social media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13s | Thu 12th Mar 2026 00:01 GMT |
Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and Roblox are among the platforms UK regulators say aren't putting children's safety at the heart of their products. | |
| Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Iran, says PM | Wed 11th Mar 2026 13:40 GMT |
Fuel duty on petrol and diesel is due to rise from September, when a 5p cut is phased out. | |


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