BBC News:
| Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK | Wed 14th Jan 2026 08:51 GMT |
There will still be digital checks on those starting a new job, but people will not need to hold a digital ID. | |
| UK secures record supply of offshore wind projects | Wed 14th Jan 2026 10:03 GMT |
The government needs to significantly boost its capacity of offshore wind projects if it is to meet its clean power targets. | |
| First UK Town of Culture competition searches for 'unique stories' | Wed 14th Jan 2026 05:34 GMT |
The event is part the government's effort to "restore pride in communities" and showcase local communities. | |
| First leukaemia patient to get new form of treatment on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi' | Wed 14th Jan 2026 00:12 GMT |
Oscar Murphy has an aggressive form of the blood cancer and is the first to get CAR-T therapy in the UK. | |
| Chef 'not embarrassed' by one-star hygiene rating at Michelin-starred restaurant | Wed 14th Jan 2026 06:05 GMT |
Chef patron Gareth Ward says his standards "never drop below 100%" at two-Michelin-starred Ynyshir. | |
| Rail upgrade 'will actually happen' after delays, Reeves says | Wed 14th Jan 2026 11:20 GMT |
The scheme will be delivered in phases, starting with upgrades to lines between Leeds, York, Bradford and Sheffield.
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