Despite being badly hurt in Alton Towers crash, 10 years on Leah and Joe “couldn’t be happier”.
Month: June 2025
Katie Piper: Ageing can be compared to a bereavement
Campaigner and presenter, who was scarred in an acid attack, says not fearing ageing “scares some people.”
Quicker flights and fewer delays promised in flight path re-design
Ministers say the plans could allow planes to climb quicker during take off and descend more smoothly.
Met Office sees greater chance of hot summer and heatwaves
Seasonal forecasts issued for the summer predict that June to August are more likely to be hotter than normal but are less certain about prospects […]
‘I spent half-term looking for somewhere for my family to live’
Shanice Aird says her children’s school attendance is “awful” as they do not have a permanent home.
Students warned of subject cold spots as universities cut courses
A new report says universities should be allowed to collaborate more in order to deliver merged courses.
Veteran has ‘burning fire’ to correct pension ‘robbery’
Ernest Williams, 90, has been fighting for more than 40 years to get the pension he says he deserves.
Two Scots shot dead in Spain had criminal gang links
Eddie Lyons Jnr and Ross Monaghan were killed by a masked gunman who opened fire at a bar in Fuengirola, BBC News understands.
UK to build up to 12 new attack submarines
The defence review on Monday is expected to recommend the armed forces move to “warfighting readiness”.
Body of British hiker missing in Italy since New Year’s Day found
The body of friend Sam Harris was found in January while Aziz Ziriat remained missing until now.