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05/02/2023 The NHS braces for more strikes
The government and a leading union have traded accusations before another NHS strike.
05 Feb 2023,15 mins
04/02/2023 Courts advised to approve bulk applications for prepayment meter fitting by energy companies
The family of Nicola Bulley urge people to keep an open mind about her disappearance
04 Feb 2023,15 mins
03/02/2023 A man becomes the first person to be convicted of treason in the UK for more than 40 years
Jaswant Singh Chail was caught with a loaded crossbow in the grounds of Windsor Castle.
03 Feb 2023,30 mins
02/02/2023 The Bank of England raises interest rates again
The Bank of England has raised interest rates to four percent.
02 Feb 2023,30 mins
01/02/2023 The UK sees its biggest day of industrial action for a decade.
Train drivers, university lecturers and teacher are among those to go on strike.
01 Feb 2023,30 mins
31/01/2023 Police forces apologise to Hillsborough relatives
The forces, in England and Wales, have announced widespread changes in response.
31 Jan 2023,30 mins
30/01/2023 Firefighters across the UK have voted overwhelmingly for strike action
If the strikes over pay go ahead, it'll be the first UK fire walkout since 2003.
30 Jan 2023,30 mins
29/01/2023 Nadhim Zahawi sacked
Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked as Conservative Party chairman
29 Jan 2023,15 mins
28/01/2023 Second attack in Jerusalem
A thirteen year old boy shot two people in occupied East Jerusalem
28 Jan 2023,15 mins
27/01/2023 Teenager's arrest brings down trafficking gang
6 people have been jailed for child trafficking after the arrest of a 14-year-old boy.
27 Jan 2023,30 mins
26/01/2023 Pressure builds on Conservative Party chairman to explain tax settlement
Nadhim Zahawi is facing pressure to explain his multi-million pound tax settlement.
26 Jan 2023,30 mins
25/01/2023 Germany has agreed to send battle tanks to Ukraine
Berlin has bowed to months of international pressure to supply Kyiv with Leopard 2 tanks
25 Jan 2023,30 mins
24/01/2023 Abuse Claims in Children's Homes
The BBC has seen evidence that children at some care homes in Doncaster were abused.
24 Jan 2023,30 mins
23/01/2023 PM Orders Investigation Into Nadhim Zahawi's Taxes
Rishi Sunak has ordered an investigation into former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi's taxes.
23 Jan 2023,30 mins
22/01/2023 The government has defended the way the BBC chairman Richard Sharp was appointed
The government says a rigorous process was followed when the BBC chairman was appointed
22 Jan 2023,15 mins
21/01/2023 Nadhim Zahawi says tax error was not deliberate
Nadhim Zahawi has confirmed he did make a payment to HMRC to settle a tax dispute.
21 Jan 2023,15 mins
20/01/2023 Ukraine's allies fail to agree a unified plan to send it more tanks
Germany remains a major obstacle to any deal.
20 Jan 2023,30 mins
19/01/2023 The government defends the distribution of levelling up funds across the UK
Critics claim the funding awards are biased in favour of London and the south east.
19 Jan 2023,30 mins
18/01/2023 Nurses across England stage their biggest strike so far
They'll be joined by thousands of ambulance workers at another walkout next month.
18 Jan 2023,30 mins
17/01/2023 Gender row between Holyrood and Westminster deepens
Downing Street has been defending its decision to block Scottish legislation.
17 Jan 2023,30 mins
15/01/2023 Plane crash in Nepal kills all 72 people onboard
Dozens of people have died in a plane crash in Nepal, close to the town of Pokhara.
15 Jan 2023,15 mins
14/01/2023 Sanctions against Iran in response to the regime's execution of a British-Iranian man.
The UK sanctions Iran's prosecutor-general after the execution of a British-Iranian man.
14 Jan 2023,15 mins
13/01/2023 The UK economy surprises forecasters with a small uptick in November
The ONS says the economy grew by 0.1% in November - thanks, in part, to a World Cup boost
13 Jan 2023,30 mins
12/01/2023 NHS patients in England face the worst waiting times for emergency care since records began
The latest figures paint a bleak picture for ambulance response times.
12 Jan 2023,30 mins
11/01/2023 More than 20,000 ambulance staff in England and Wales are on strike for the second time in two months
Two thirds of ambulance staff across England and Wales have walked out.
11 Jan 2023,30 mins
10/01/2023 A new bill could force some emergency staff to work during strikes
Unions have criticised a bill that could enforce minimum staffing levels during strikes
10 Jan 2023,30 mins
09/01/2023 Strikes in the health service to go ahead after talks between ministers and unions stall
A series of strikes in the health service will go ahead after talks stall
09 Jan 2023,30 mins
08/01/2023 Nurses say PM's comments 'optimistic'
The biggest nurses' union has said the PM's comments offer "optimism" in pay dispute
08 Jan 2023,15 mins
06/01/2023 New figures show that a record number of ambulances faced long delays over Christmas and New Year
A record number of ambulances faced long delays over Christmas and New Year
06 Jan 2023,30 mins