'Credit-score company encouraged me to borrow again when I was nearly debt-free'
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:53:46 GMT
A woman who had nearly paid off a £10,000 debt was sent emails suggesting she could apply for new credit cards.
US believes its power matters more than international law, UN chief tells BBC
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:17:06 GMT
António Guterres says Washington's "clear conviction" is that multilateral solutions are irrelevant.
Alzheimer's finger-prick blood test could transform diagnosis, experts say
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:16:36 GMT
An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.
'Shameful' and 'terrible look' - the chaos that marred Senegal's Afcon triumph
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:20:02 GMT
Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations after the final is overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play.
Tory MP Andrew Rosindell defects to Reform UK
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:21:14 GMT
His defection comes days after former shadow justice minister Robert Jenrick joined Reform.
How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricks
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:48:24 GMT
As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life violence.
Government pulls Hillsborough Law debate after backlash
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 22:52:36 GMT
It was facing a potential rebellion by some Labour MPs over how the law would apply to security services.
Cancer patients 'warned for years' about hospital water infections
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 19:17:01 GMT
John Cuddihy told BBC Scotland News his late daughter's experiences "must continue to echo beyond her lifetime".
More than 60 Labour MPs urge PM to ban social media for under-16s
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:06:50 GMT
The MPs says the UK "risks being left behind" if it does not adopt a ban similar to one in Australia.
Socks, salsa and friends - how to beat the gloom in January
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:04:16 GMT
It might be the most miserable time of the year but there is something you can do about that.
