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PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's Epstein linksWed 11th Mar 2026 18:30 GMT
PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's Epstein links

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 concernsThu 12th Mar 2026 00:01 GMT
Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a sick note over mental health concerns

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 MPsThu 12th Mar 2026 00:03 GMT
Inquiry into student loans launched by MPs

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 southThu 12th Mar 2026 00:41 GMT
Wind warnings issued as colder weather and mountain snow head south

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-13sThu 12th Mar 2026 00:01 GMT
Social media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13s

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 PMWed 11th Mar 2026 13:40 GMT
Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Iran, says PM

Fuel duty on petrol and diesel is due to rise from September, when a 5p cut is phased out.

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