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The Papers: 'On the backs of the poor' and 'tax rise fears'
Reaction to the chancellor announcing billions in cuts and gloomy economic forecasts dominate the front pages.
27.03.2025 - 05:34

Reeves squeezes benefits as 2025 growth forecast halved
The chancellor unveils defence spending boost and welfare changes in Spring Statement.
27.03.2025 - 05:24

'They invited me - now they're attacking me': Signal chat journalist speaks to BBC
Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic's editor in chief, was mistakenly added to a chat of senior Trump officials. Now he's a political target.
27.03.2025 - 04:17

US immigration officials arrest Turkish student amid crackdown
Tufts University in Massachusetts said that a doctoral student from Turkey's visa had been revoked.
27.03.2025 - 03:50

Trump announces 25% tariffs on car imports to US
The US President says the tariffs on cars will come into effect on 2 April and car parts a month later.
27.03.2025 - 03:09

Trump official visits mega-jail holding deported Venezuelans
The visit by the US Homeland Security secretary is seen as a show of support for the Salvadorean leader.
27.03.2025 - 02:52

China tariffs may be cut to seal TikTok sale, Trump says
Trump also said he is willing to extend a 5 April deadline for a non-Chinese buyer of the platform to be found.
27.03.2025 - 02:52

NHS software provider fined £3m over data breach after ransomware attack
Security failings by the Advanced Computer Software Group led to a cyberattack in 2022 that impacted NHS services.
27.03.2025 - 02:25

'Mum was killed but her name protects other women'
Angela Crompton's daughter has been speaking to the BBC about her life and the campaign in her name.
27.03.2025 - 01:52

Atomfall: How a forgotten nuclear disaster inspired a video game
A new video game has brought the 1957 disaster in Cumbria back into the spotlight.
27.03.2025 - 01:04

Grainger 'frustrated' Britain not hosting more events
Outgoing UK Sport chair Dame Katherine Grainger says it is "frustrating" that Britain is not staging more major events over the next decade, warning of "a big gap".
27.03.2025 - 01:00

Whisky barrel scam cons victims out of life savings
Investors were duped into ploughing millions of pounds into casks that were overpriced or did not exist.
27.03.2025 - 01:00

'A magical high in rollercoaster Arsenal campaign'
Arsenal needed something special to book their place in the Women's Champions League semi-finals - and how they produced it.
27.03.2025 - 00:59

'So surreal' - teenager Eala stuns out-of-sorts Swiatek
Second seed Iga Swiatek suffers a monumental shock as Filipino teenager Alexandra Eala continues her dream run to reach the Miami Open semi-finals.
27.03.2025 - 00:12

Wednesday

Fears historic canal could start to run dry in days
The operators of a 225-year-old canal warn of an "urgent" water shortage without imminent rainfall.
26.03.2025 - 23:58

China's dream of becoming a football superpower lies in tatters
China has failed to qualify for the last five World Cups - and once again, their chances look unlikely.
26.03.2025 - 23:47

Zelensky hopes US will 'stand strong' in face of Russian demands
The Ukrainian president was answering questions from a panel of European journalists in Paris.
26.03.2025 - 23:37

Arrests after woman killed during police car chase
Two men, 18 and 19, were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
26.03.2025 - 22:52

Four US soldiers missing for two days in Lithuania
Lithuanian forces say search is ongoing after US Army finds vehicle submerged during drills near Belarus border.
26.03.2025 - 22:14

Anxiety over welfare cuts rises among Labour MPs
There is some unease in Labour's ranks over the planned savings to welfare in the Spring Statement.
26.03.2025 - 21:14

Next free speech fine may cost millions, universities told
The regulator has fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect free speech on campus.
26.03.2025 - 20:30

Faisal Islam: Could surprise on growth save the day?
The UK's economic prospects are better than expected, but the forecasts are precarious and could easily be derailed.
26.03.2025 - 20:22

Three sensitive messages from Yemen strike Signal chat unpacked and explained
We unpick excerpts from a group chat by high-ranking US security officials about an air strike on Yemen.
26.03.2025 - 18:23

BBC Verify: How did Rachel Reeves make her sums add up?
BBC Verify's Ben Chu looks at how the Chancellor managed to stick to her fiscal rules in the Spring Statement, despite a jump in borrowing costs for the Government.
26.03.2025 - 18:23

Why the TGL needed Horschel's dramatic putt
Billy Horschel's dramatic putt was exactly what the Tech-infused Golf League needed, writes Iain Carter.
26.03.2025 - 18:19

Man City and Chelsea could earn £97m at Club World Cup
Manchester City and Chelsea could earn up to £97m in prize money from this year's Club World Cup.
26.03.2025 - 17:26

Prince William to appear on Clarkson's Farm
A camera crew followed William as he visited the next generation of Duchy tenant farmers.
26.03.2025 - 17:18

At a glance: Key points from the chancellor's statement
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled her plans for the UK economy in the House of Commons.
26.03.2025 - 17:09

Three ways today's announcement could affect you and your money
While the Spring Statement focusses on the wider UK economy, it could have implications for your money.
26.03.2025 - 16:55

Prison governor had fling with drug dealer inmate, court hears
When police raided her home they found a toothbrush with inmate Anthony Saunderson's DNA on it.
26.03.2025 - 16:49

'I didn't choose my surname' - Archie Vaughan on living with a legacy
Archie Vaughan, son of Ashes-winning captain Michael, speaks to BBC Sport about managing expectations, his friendship with Rocky Flintoff and how lockdown helped him become an all-rounder.
26.03.2025 - 16:45

Why leaving his own charity will matter so much to Prince Harry
The prince's exit from Sentebale after an internal row has echoes of his decision to step back as a royal.
26.03.2025 - 13:05

Ruthless Red Bull drop Lawson after two races
Red Bull deliver one of the most ruthless driver moves in F1 history after deciding to drop Liam Lawson after just two races.
26.03.2025 - 10:54

Tuesday

A journalist has entered the top secret military chat
And there’s a Ukraine-Russia Black Sea ceasefire deal.
25.03.2025 - 20:07

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