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Otter cubs rescued after sheltering in car engineWed 18th Feb 2026 12:47 GMT
Otter cubs rescued after sheltering in car engine

The tired and cold cubs were taken in for the night by Karen Watson, who kept them in a cardboard box in her bathtub.

Plan to increase youth minimum wage could be delayedWed 18th Feb 2026 16:13 GMT
Plan to increase youth minimum wage could be delayed

Government sources tell BBC News they could slow down plans to make minimum wage equal across age groups.

Swinney was told of Murrell charges weeks before they became publicWed 18th Feb 2026 15:43 GMT
Swinney was told of Murrell charges weeks before they became public

Former SNP chief executive Murrell is accused of embezzling £459,000 from the party over a 12-year period.

Man who threw corrosive liquid on guest at spiritual retreat and fled country is jailedWed 18th Feb 2026 12:59 GMT
Man who threw corrosive liquid on guest at spiritual retreat and fled country is jailed

A wellness retreat owner went on the run in several countries after throwing liquid into a guest's face.

Child abuse increasing and more complex to police, crime agency saysWed 18th Feb 2026 09:15 GMT
Child abuse increasing and more complex to police, crime agency says

Police cannot tackle the issue alone, the NCA says, and technology companies must do more.

Police assessing Stansted Airport private flights over Epstein tiesWed 18th Feb 2026 10:30 GMT
Police assessing Stansted Airport private flights over Epstein ties

Essex Police says it is assessing information in relation to private flights into and out of the airport.

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