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Twenty-two English councils ask for election delaysThu 15th Jan 2026 07:40 GMT
Twenty-two English councils ask for election delays

A third of eligible authorities say they want to postpone local polls scheduled for May.

Ofwat launches investigation into South East WaterThu 15th Jan 2026 08:26 GMT
Ofwat launches investigation into South East Water

South East Water says some customers in Kent and Sussex may not see supplies return until Friday.

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecastsThu 15th Jan 2026 08:21 GMT
UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

Hillsborough Law campaigners say they cannot back proposed billWed 14th Jan 2026 21:52 GMT
Hillsborough Law campaigners say they cannot back proposed bill

They are concerned security services will be exempt from a law designed to stop cover-ups.

Two Palestine Action hunger strikers end protest after 73 daysThu 15th Jan 2026 02:10 GMT
Two Palestine Action hunger strikers end protest after 73 days

The BBC understands that one of the protesters was taken to hospital earlier on Wednesday in a poor condition.

Russia expels British diplomat over allegations of spyingThu 15th Jan 2026 08:20 GMT
Russia expels British diplomat over allegations of spying

The man has been stripped of his accreditation and must leave within two weeks, says Russia's foreign ministry.

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