Student loans: Everything you need to know
The tuition fees are paid directly to your university or education provider. The maintenance loan is paid directly to your bank account in instalments. These are at the start of…
Girl, 10, who was killed by pet dog is named
BBC Tributes have been left close to the scene of the girl’s death in North Yorkshire A 10-year-old girl who died after being bitten by her family’s dog has been…
University tuition fees set to rise in England
Increases to university tuition fees in England are expected to be announced later. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson is set to outline changes in a statement to MPs in Parliament on…
Flooding hits Barcelona as alert issued for torrential rain
Flash flooding hit some areas around Barcelona, less than a week after devastating floods in Valencia. It comes as Spain’s State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) placed part of the north-eastern Catalonia…
Sara Sharif was dancing in video at home days before death
Surrey Police Sara Sharif’s body was found at her home in Woking on 10 August last year A video of ten-year-old Sara Sharif dancing at her family home days before…
Rugby star Stuart Hogg admits domestic abuse of estranged wife
PA Media Stuart Hogg appeared at Selkirk Sheriff Court Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg has pled guilty to a domestic abuse charge against his estranged wife. Appearing at Selkirk…
10 songs that explain the music producer’s brilliance
EPA “Music is sacred to me,” Quincy Jones once said. “Melody is God’s voice.” He certainly had the divine touch. Jones, who had died at the age of 91, was…
Bangladesh steps up payments to Adani Power to avoid supply cut
Bangladesh is ramping up payments to Adani Power after the Indian conglomerate cut electricity supplies by half, reportedly over an unpaid $800m bill. Two senior government officials told the BBC…
Body found in search for missing artist
A body thought to be that of Sarah Cunningham has been found, after the artist went missing in north London in the early hours of Saturday. Ms Cunningham, 31, was…
Northampton GP warns tax hikes will put strain on surgeries
A GP has voiced concerns that tax increases announced in the Budget could put significant strain on private GP practices. Dr Jamie Green, who runs Delapre Medical Centre, in Northampton,…