Serious pollution incidents by water companies up 60% last year
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:25:07 GMT
Last year saw record levels of pollution incidents in England, such as the release of untreated sewage, the Environment Agency says.
Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 02:29:11 GMT
Merz was visiting the UK to boost defence ties with Germany, as part of a historic friendship treaty.
Trump orders officials to release Epstein court documents after mounting pressure
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:20:55 GMT
Trump's supporters and opponents alike have demanded more disclosures related to the disgraced financier.
Unique 1.5m year-old ice to be melted to unlock mystery
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:18:22 GMT
BBC News went inside -23C freezers to see the ice that could "revolutionise" our knowledge of climate change.
Kill Russian soldiers, win points: Is Ukraine's new drone scheme gamifying war?
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:59:45 GMT
The scheme allows Ukrainian troops to trade videos of confirmed kills on the battlefield for prizes.
My focus was on saving lives after Afghan data breach, Shapps says
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:34:42 GMT
The former defence secretary says erring on the side of caution was "entirely justified" after the 2022 breach.
'Trusting The Salt Path author was our biggest mistake', family says
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 05:30:32 GMT
A family who claim The Salt Path author stole thousands from their business say trusting her was a big mistake.
England fight back to beat Sweden on penalties
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 22:17:54 GMT
England fight back from 2-0 down to win a dramatic penalty shootout against Sweden and book their place in the semi-finals of Euro 2025.
Buy now, pay later affordability checks to come into force
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:32:13 GMT
Long-promised regulation of the sector will come into force next July, but lenders will have some flexibility.
Relentless immigration raids are changing California's way of life
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:23:33 GMT
A month since Donald Trump called in the National Guard, raids continue to spark violent protests - and fear.
