Schools in Barnet to become smartphone-free
Olivia Demetriades & Alice Bhandhukravi BBC News, London Getty Images A London borough is making moves to ban smartphones from its schools. From September, 103 primary schools in Barnet will…
Mother of Southport victim remembers daughter who loved to dance
The mother of one of the Southport attack victims has remembered her dance-loving daughter in her first interview since the nine-year-old was killed. Alice da Silva Aguiar was murdered alongside…
Inflation soars on airfares and private school fees
UK inflation rose sharply in January after airfares failed to fall as quickly as expected and private school fees jumped. The unexpected rise to 3% in the year to January,…
Major incident declared over large sinkhole
A council has declared a major incident after a massive sinkhole appeared in a high street in Surrey. The hole first appeared in Godstone High Street late on Monday night,…
Man jailed for attempted murder of former PM Fumio Kishida
A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the attempted murder of Japan’s former prime minister Fumio Kishida in 2023. Ryuji Kimura, 25, hurled a pipe bomb…
Emma Raducanu: British player targeted by man who ‘exhibited fixated behaviour’
Emma Raducanu was targeted by a man who “exhibited fixated behaviour” during her second-round loss to Karolina Muchova at the Dubai Tennis Championships, the WTA said. An emotional Raducanu, 22,…
A$AP Rocky found not guilty in assault trial
Rapper A$AP Rocky leaped over a court barrier to hug his partner Rihanna and family after being found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend. As the…
Mother and baby home survivors advised of deadline
Getty Images The Bog Meadows area of Milltown cemetery in Belfast is home to unmarked mass graves People who want to share their experiences of Northern Ireland’s mother and baby…
Universities should consider using reserves to save jobs
Gwyn Loader Chief correspondent, Newyddion S4C Alamy Cardiff University confirmed plans to cut 400 full-time jobs amid a funding shortfall in January The minister responsible for higher education in Wales…
Trump and Musk discuss conflict of interests
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk defended the role of Doge, the non-governmental agency which he is in charge of, during their first joint TV interview on Tuesday evening. Asked…