Jury trials scrapped for crimes with sentences of less than three years
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:06:14 GMT
The reforms are being brought in to tackle unprecedented delays in the Crown Court.
Quarter of police forces lack basic policies on sexual offences, Sarah Everard inquiry finds
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:09:00 GMT
The report, four years after the 33-year-old's murder, says urgent action is needed to prevent violent, sexual attacks against women.
Andrew won't get any money back after Royal Lodge move
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:01:05 GMT
MPs announce an inquiry into the Crown Estate and its properties after Andrew's departure from Windsor.
Reeves speech did not mislead on challenges facing UK ahead of Budget, says OBR official
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:36:04 GMT
Prof David Miles tells MPs the messaging given by the chancellor was "not inconsistent" with the situation she faced.
Friends to leave Netflix in UK at the end of the year
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:07:22 GMT
The comedy, which is one of the streamer's most popular shows, will leave the platform on 30 December.
Our teen daughter died from meningitis - we didn't know a booster jab would have saved her
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:07:26 GMT
Meg Draper was enjoying the social side of student life - within weeks she had died from meningitis.
Scotland qualifying for the World Cup put me in hospital
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:24:47 GMT
The BBC's entertainment correspondent Colin Paterson needed surgery after a mishap ahead of Scotland's World Cup qualifying game.
Search for British teenager who went missing in Romanian mountains while hiking
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:32:44 GMT
His rugby club says its thoughts are with him, family and friends in this "incredibly worrying time".
Former England cricketer Robin Smith dies aged 62
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:21:45 GMT
Robin Smith was a key figure in the England side in the late 1980s and 1990s.
How to decorate your Christmas tree to create joy
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 02:05:35 GMT
When you should put the tree up and how whether it's real or fake should change how you decorate it.
