The existence of the scheme could not be reported until now because of a court injunction.
Month: July 2025
Three wildfires burn in single evening in London
More than 200 London firefighters fight flames in Dagenham, Hornchuch and Walthamstow on Monday.
Who’s missing from the BBC salaries list, and why?
Claudia Winkleman, Rylan Clark and Michael McIntyre are among the names who will not appear.
More of England likely to be declared in drought
The National Drought Group meets on Tuesday morning after another hot, dry spell.
Children to be taught anti-misogyny in sex education classes
New government guidance for schools says parents should be told about what their children are learning.
I’ve never seen a case like Marten and Gordon’s – it was jaw-dropping
Now the case is over, the BBC can report some of the remarkable moments when jurors weren’t in court.
The fate of the Sycamore Gap tree has shed light on a deeper concern
The felling has prompted calls for stricter legal protections for other trees and drawn attention to wider issues
‘My disabled son was punched’ – how a CCTV error exposed a major abuse scandal
Glynn Brown was told there was no film evidence of his son Aaron being abused, but that was not the case.
BBC staff at Glastonbury had power to cut Vylan feed
Tim Davie says employees who had the authority to end the broadcast were among 550 members of staff at the festival.
Reddit starts verifying ages of users in the UK
The platform will bring in the measures from 14 July to stop under-18s looking at “certain mature content”.