BBC News:
| 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. | |
| Elon Musk’s X limits Grok AI image editing after outcry over sexualised deepfakes | Fri 9th Jan 2026 09:02 GMT |
It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X. | |
| 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. | |
| Homeless men refused entry to Manchester hotel in sub-zero temperatures | Thu 8th Jan 2026 22:05 GMT |
The men were told they could not stay in pre-booked rooms on a night when temperatures hit -6C (-21.2F). | |
| Businesses call to be included in any pub rates backtrack | Fri 9th Jan 2026 07:19 GMT |
Shops, pharmacies and music venues want any climbdown on business rates for pubs to apply to them too. | |
| Arsenal's Martinelli apologises for attempting to push injured Liverpool defender Bradley off pitch | Fri 9th Jan 2026 00:50 GMT |
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli is criticised for pushing Conor Bradley while he was down injured - but Liverpool boss Arne Slot defends him. | |


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