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IrelandScotlandWalesJury-free trials recommended to save courts from 'collapse'Many criminal cases should be decided by judges to reduce the backlog, a senior judge recommends.7 hrs agoUKGregg Wallace sacked as 50 more people make claimsThe TV presenter has been the subject of an inquiry into alleged misconduct, to be published imminently.14 hrs agoCultureSchool meal costs mean less meat and smaller portions, caterers sayA 3p rise in free school meals funding is "almost an insult", school caterers organisation LACA says.1 hr ago'Stop giving smartphones to children' say teachersTeachers fear some children use smartphones for eight hours a day and overnight.1 hr agoWalesPost Office scandal had 'disastrous' impact on victimsThe scandal may have led to 13 suicides, the report says, as it criticises the "formidable difficulties" for victims getting compensation.14 hrs agoBusinessGregg Wallace sacked as 50 more people make claimsThe TV presenter has been the subject of an inquiry into alleged misconduct, to be published imminently.14 hrs agoCultureGemma Collins weight-loss drug advert bannedThe star illegally advertised prescription-only weight loss drugs, the advertising watchdog found.7 hrs agoInstagram wrongly accuses some users of breaching child sex abuse rulesIt was "horrible", "stressful" and "isolating" those affected tell BBC News. 6 hrs agoTechnologySchool meal costs mean less meat and smaller portions, caterers sayA 3p rise in free school meals funding is "almost an insult", school caterers organisation LACA says.1 hr agoFormer PM Rishi Sunak takes job at Goldman SachsSunak will take up the part-time role while remaining Conservative MP for Richmond and Northallerton.13 hrs agoPoliticsWhy small-time criminals burned a London warehouse for Russia's mercenary group WagnerFive men have now been convicted for their part in the arson attack, which caused £1m of damage.12 hrs agoLondonFrance and UK to stop small boats together - MacronImproving border enforcement is a key point of discussion during Emmanuel Macron's state visit to the UK.13 hrs agoPoliticsJota's car was probably speeding before fatal crash, Spanish police sayThe Liverpool player was killed with his brother when their Lamborghini car had a suspected tyre blowout.16 hrs agoEuropeMinisters ditch pet insurance rules for rentersLandlords will no longer be allowed to require tenants with pets to take out special insurance. 14 hrs agoPoliticsWatch/ListenWatch: Macron's day with the Royal FamilyThe French president met the Prince and Princess of Wales, the King and Queen and dignitaries on the first day of his state visit. 9 hrs agoEuropeWatch: Post Office scandal victims demand accountabilitySeema Misra and Janet Skinner share their feelings of pain and call for accountability in the Post Office scandal.16 hrs agoBusinessNames of 7/7 London bombing victims read aloudSaba Edwards and Thelma Stober read the names of the victims, in an emotional tribute.2 days agoLondonWatch: Ozzy Osbourne belt out Iron Man one last time during final Black Sabbath showFans sing Iron Man with Ozzy Osbourne during what Black Sabbath says was its last gig. 3 days agoBirmingham & Black CountryFeatures & analysisThe Papers: Horizon scandal's 'tragic toll' and 'sacked Gregg'A report on the Post Office scandal dominates the front pages of Wednesday's newspapers.48 mins agoThe PapersExhausted, angry, heartbroken: Postmasters react as horror of scandal laid bareAs the initial findings of the Post Office inquiry are released, sub-postmasters tell the BBC how they feel.14 hrs agoBusinessNorman Tebbit: Outspoken hero of the Conservative political rightNorman Tebbit's radical views on self-help kept him at the cutting edge of Conservative politics.22 hrs agoPoliticsThe teenage wildcard fuelling England's Euro 2025 hopesEngland teenager Michelle Agyemang has only played 14 minutes of senior international football - but has already made an impression.22 hrs agoEngland WomenBayeux Tapestry to return to UK on loan after 900 yearsBayeux Tapestry will be shown at the British Museum, which will lend treasures to Normandy museums.15 hrs agoCultureMore from the UKPolice shoot man 'with chainsaw, wearing a gas mask'Officers believed at the time that the man they shot had an explosive device, investigators say.12 hrs agoKentKneecap hit out at John Swinney at Glasgow showThe group were originally slated to perform on Friday at Scotland's largest music festival.8 hrs agoUK'Stop giving smartphones to children' say teachersTeachers fear some children use smartphones for eight hours a day and overnight.1 hr agoWalesJudge who said Bryson lied in court will take no actionThe loyalist activist was acquitted last week on a charge related to misconduct in public office.52 mins agoNorthern Ireland PoliticsLatest updates1 hr agoFootballers 'determined' to go for gold at gamesThe Manx women's captain says the team is going into the contest confident despite a late call-up.1 hr agoUK7 hrs agoJury-free trials recommended to save courts from 'collapse'Many criminal cases should be decided by judges to reduce the backlog, a senior judge recommends.7 hrs agoUK8 hrs agoKneecap hit out at John Swinney at Glasgow showThe group were originally slated to perform on Friday at Scotland's largest music festival.8 hrs agoUK15 hrs agoThree men found guilty of Wagner-linked arson attack in LondonAround £1m worth of damage was caused in the arson attack on an industrial unit in Leyton, east London, last year.15 hrs agoUK15 hrs agoTeam 'ready to make Isle of Man proud' at gamesIsle of Man athletes are getting ready to represent the nation at the 2025 Island Games in Orkney.15 hrs agoUK15 hrs agoCrunch time at Euro 2025. 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