The Big Garden Birdwatch survey recorded the lowest ever numbers of starlings this year.
Month: April 2025
Prince Harry in surprise visit to Ukraine to meet war victims
The Duke of Sussex visits an orthopaedic clinic in the western city of Lviv.
Union anger after bin workers urged to agree deal
The Deputy Prime Minister says striking Birmingham bin workers should accept an improved offer.
Deadline nears to register to vote in local elections
There are local elections to 24 of England’s 317 councils and mayoral authorities on 1 May.
Tributes for teens killed in crash near Heathrow
The three teenagers have been named by police as 17-year-old Star Tomkins, 18-year-old Harley Woods and 17-year-old Jimmy Savory
Cabinet Office to shed 2,100 civil servant roles
Sources say Cabinet Office chief Pat McFadden wants to “lead by example” on civil service reform.
UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine
The package includes funding for radar systems, anti-tank mines and hundreds of thousands of drones.
Woman forced into prostitution says she was scared for her life
Oliver James MacCormack was convicted on 40 counts spanning seven years from 2015 to 2022.
King and Queen leave Italy after making pasta on final day of visit
The King and Queen took in Italy’s cultural highlights and celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary
Tate ‘pointed gun at woman’, court documents claim
Details of the case against Tate brought by four UK women are seen for the first time by BBC News.