BBC News:
| Storm Goretti brings 99mph winds and snow as 65,000 properties lose power | Fri 9th Jan 2026 02:52 GMT |
A gust of 99mph is recorded in the Isles of Scilly as the storm brings heavy snow and rain to the UK. | |
| Pupils left shivering during exams as PFI contract ends with school repairs unfinished | Fri 9th Jan 2026 00:01 GMT |
A BBC investigation finds building issues across city schools after a firm contracted to carry out repairs went into liquidation. | |
| Government to water down business rate rise for pubs | Thu 8th Jan 2026 19:10 GMT |
The hospitality industry had called for a rethink of planned changes to the way the tax based on property is calculated. | |
| Long waits for disability benefit claims unacceptable, MPs say | Fri 9th Jan 2026 01:10 GMT |
Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says. | |
| No forensics used to ID teens in crash death mix-up | Thu 8th Jan 2026 12:01 GMT |
A boy wrongly thought to have died was misidentified based on a description and college ID card. | |
| Abandoned baby Elsa to be adopted and regularly see two siblings | Thu 8th Jan 2026 13:19 GMT |
Police say all enquiries to find the parents of the abandoned babies have now been "exhausted". | |


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