Jury-free trials recommended by senior judge to save courts from 'collapse'
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 07:12:56 GMT
A senior judge recommends a shake-up of the system, but some barristers argue juries are essential for fair justice.
Gregg Wallace warned by top barrister not to 'say women made it up'
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 06:12:08 GMT
The comments come after 50 more people make fresh claims about the TV presenter.
King and Macron toast 'ever closer' UK-France ties at state banquet
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 21:31:55 GMT
Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte are in the UK for a three-day trip.
Watch: Macron's day with the Royal Family
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 21:30:01 GMT
The French president met the Prince and Princess of Wales, the King and Queen and dignitaries on the first day of his state visit.
Housebuilders to pay £100m towards affordable homes to avoid legal decision
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 08:03:28 GMT
UK housebuilders agree not to share commercially sensitive data "except in limited circumstances".
School meal costs mean less meat and smaller portions, caterers say
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 05:08:59 GMT
A 3p rise in free school meals funding is "almost an insult", school caterers organisation LACA says.
Ex-Bangladesh leader authorised deadly crackdown, leaked audio suggests
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 22:13:12 GMT
Sheikh Hasina authorised lethal force against protesters, according to leaked audio verified by the BBC.
Days after Texas floods, at least 161 people are still missing in one county
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 02:07:46 GMT
Governor Greg Abbott said search and rescue efforts would continue in the wake of the deadly floods "until this job is finished".
Moment house is swept away in New Mexico flash flooding
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:11:42 GMT
Video shows a home being swept down a flooded river in Ruidoso, where waters have risen 15 feet, according to weather officials.
Action urged to halt exodus of firms leaving UK
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 06:59:13 GMT
The boss of the CBI says he would support cutting the allowance on cash ISAs to encourage more people to invest in shares.
