UK
December 12, 2018Bookmakers are tipping the Prime Minister to win tonight’s showdown. But in case she doesn’t, here are some of the runners and riders who might enter the Tory leadership race.
Scotland
December 12, 2018Police and medics have warned just one punch can kill as they launched a campaign highlighting the consequences of such an attack.
UK
December 12, 2018Theresa May claimed a Jeremy Corbyn government is a bigger “threat” to the economy than Brexit as she faced demands to quit as Prime Minister.
UK and abroad
December 12, 2018Investment consultants to the UK’s £1.6 trillion pension fund industry will be forced to compete for business more and provide greater transparency over fees following a probe by the competition watchdog.
TV
December 12, 2018A last-minute BBC News Special has been announced for this evening on BBC One, with the result and reaction to the confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May.
UK
December 12, 2018Theresa May received huge cheers and warm words from her backbenchers as she faced the Commons just hours after a confidence vote in her leadership was announced.
TV
December 12, 2018Call The Midwife star Helen George has said newcomer Miriam Margolyes shocked the crew of the hit show with her “blue mouth”.
UK
December 12, 2018The number of homicides in London so far in 2018 is the highest in a calendar year this decade.
Scotland
December 12, 2018Attainment in Higher exams has fallen for the third year in a row, new figures show.
Scotland
December 12, 2018Gloucester, Southend-on-Sea and Dundee are among the six areas across the UK where life expectancy at birth has significantly decreased, latest statistics indicate.
TV
December 12, 2018Love Island has been hailed a “stand-out success” by ITV as the broadcaster reported its highest share of viewing for its range of channels in more than 10 years.
Viral
December 12, 2018British Twitter users have responded to the latest round of political chaos in the only way they know how: humour.
Viral
December 12, 2018Two Conservative MPs were caught in a painfully awkward exchange on BBC News after being told by presenter Victoria Derbyshire: “I gather you two don’t necessarily want to talk to each other.”
UK
December 12, 2018Theresa May has brushed off calls for her resignation, as she vowed to fight an effort to oust her as Conservative leader and Prime Minister “with everything I’ve got”.
World
December 12, 2018Dozens of North and South Korean soldiers have crossed over the world’s most heavily armed border as they inspected the sites of rival frontline guard posts to verify they had been removed.
UK
December 12, 2018Questions have been raised over the “approach to transparency” of Northern Ireland’s gas and electricity regulator.
Farming
December 12, 2018Europe’s consumers will be eating less meat in 2030, according to the EU’s latest agricultural outlook report which shows poultry as the only meat set for a strong increase in demand.
Sport
December 12, 2018Alisson Becker’s dramatic late save from Akradiusz Milik saved Liverpool’s Champions League season as they edged out Napoli 1-0 to reach the knock-out stage.
Scotland
December 12, 2018MSPs will receive a pay increase of 2.3% from April next year, it has been announced.
Sport
December 12, 2018Tottenham striker Harry Kane revealed the desire not to let down boss Mauricio Pochettino inspired their memorable draw at Barcelona, which sent them through to the knockout stages of the Champions League.
