0

Radio News Hub

March 12, 2020
NHS Maternity Services Are Failing Women And Babies  National Investigation

NHS Maternity Services Are Failing Women And Babies National Investigation

February 26, 2026

NHS maternity services are failing women and babies through a reluctance to admit mistakes, “a lack of kindness and compassion” and pervasive discrimination, according to a Government-ordered investigation..

Call For More Police Help From Manchester Mosque After Concerning Axe Incident

Call For More Police Help From Manchester Mosque After Concerning Axe Incident

February 25, 2026

The chairman of a Manchester mosque has asked for increased police presence after what the Prime Minister called a “concerning” incident when an armed man arrived during Ramadan prayers..

Speaker Says He Gave Information To Police About Lord Mandelson Ahead Of Arrest

Speaker Says He Gave Information To Police About Lord Mandelson Ahead Of Arrest

February 25, 2026

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he passed information “in good faith” to the Metropolitan Police following reports someone had informed the force that Lord Peter Mandelson could be a flight risk..

NHS Failing On Key Cancer Target With Some Patients Waiting Over 104 Days

NHS Failing On Key Cancer Target With Some Patients Waiting Over 104 Days

February 25, 2026

Almost all NHS trusts are missing a major cancer target, with some of the worst performers seeing only around half of patients on time, data shows..

Nearly Half The Public Delayed Or Avoided Seeking GP Help Last Year

Nearly Half The Public Delayed Or Avoided Seeking GP Help Last Year

February 25, 2026

Nearly half (48%) of all UK adults avoided or delayed contacting their GP about a health concern last year, a new poll suggests, as the Government announced new plans for family doctors to guarantee same-day appointments for patients with urgent health needs..

Harry And Meghan Begin Two Day Jordan Visit To Highlight Humanitarian Efforts

Harry And Meghan Begin Two Day Jordan Visit To Highlight Humanitarian Efforts

February 25, 2026

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will begin a two-day visit to Jordan to highlight efforts to support vulnerable communities affected by conflict and displacement..

Snoop Dogg Welcomed By Excited Football Fans On First Swansea Visit

Snoop Dogg Welcomed By Excited Football Fans On First Swansea Visit

February 25, 2026

Swansea City football club co-owner Snoop Dogg was greeted with twirling towels and a guard of honour on his first visit to the Welsh club..

Water Firm Fined For Polluting Stream With Sewage Three Times In A Year

Water Firm Fined For Polluting Stream With Sewage Three Times In A Year

February 24, 2026

A water company has been fined more than £700,000 for polluting a country park stream with sewage three times in a year, the Environment Agency has said..

UK Data Watchdog Fines Reddit 14m For Failing To Protect Child Users

UK Data Watchdog Fines Reddit 14m For Failing To Protect Child Users

February 24, 2026

Online discussion platform Reddit has been fined more than £14 million after the UK data watchdog said it had failed to protect children’s personal information..

Kemi Badenoch Calls For Digital Counter Revolution To Protect Children

Kemi Badenoch Calls For Digital Counter Revolution To Protect Children

February 24, 2026

Kemi Badenoch has called for a digital “counter-revolution” as she said she found it “tough” to stop using social media..

PM Reiterates Ukraine Support On Fourth Anniversary Of Russian Invasion

PM Reiterates Ukraine Support On Fourth Anniversary Of Russian Invasion

February 24, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer has promised to stand by the people of Ukraine for “as long as it takes” as he hit out at Vladimir Putin for blocking the path to peace..

Lord Mandelson  Is Reportedly Released On Bail Pending Further Investigation

Lord Mandelson Is Reportedly Released On Bail Pending Further Investigation

February 24, 2026

Lord Peter Mandelson has reportedly been released on bail after his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty To Two Further Sex Offences Including Rape

Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty To Two Further Sex Offences Including Rape

February 24, 2026

Comedian and actor Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two further sexual offences, including rape..

Police Launch Hate Crime Investigation After Bacon Left At Mosque

Police Launch Hate Crime Investigation After Bacon Left At Mosque

February 23, 2026

A police investigation has been launched after bacon was left at a mosque..

Gianluca Prestianni Provisionally Banned By UEFA After Vinicius Junior Incident

Gianluca Prestianni Provisionally Banned By UEFA After Vinicius Junior Incident

February 23, 2026

Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni has been provisionally suspended for Wednesday’s Champions League return leg against Real Madrid by UEFA following the Vinicius Junior racism incident last week..

Zoe Atkin Takes Bronze To Match Britains Best Winter Olympics Medal Haul

Zoe Atkin Takes Bronze To Match Britains Best Winter Olympics Medal Haul

February 22, 2026

Zoe Atkin won women’s ski halfpipe bronze in Livigno on Sunday to claim Great Britain’s fifth medal of their record-breaking Winter Olympics..

Government Seeking Best Deal Possible For UK Firms Over US Tariffs Education Secretary Says

Government Seeking Best Deal Possible For UK Firms Over US Tariffs Education Secretary Says

February 22, 2026

High-level talks are ongoing after Donald Trump’s announcement of 15% global tariffs and the Government wants “the best deal possible” for UK firms, a Cabinet minister has said..

Schools White Paper To Set Target To Halve Disadvantage Gap

Schools White Paper To Set Target To Halve Disadvantage Gap

February 22, 2026

The Schools White Paper will set a target to halve the disadvantage gap by the time children born under this Government finish secondary school..

Political Pressure May Have Influenced Decision To Ban Maccabi Fans MPs Say

Political Pressure May Have Influenced Decision To Ban Maccabi Fans MPs Say

February 22, 2026

Local political pressure may have played a part in the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans from attending a match against Aston Villa, a committee of MPs has concluded..

Chuckle Brother Paul Elliott To Travel Across UK For Marie Curie Fundraiser

Chuckle Brother Paul Elliott To Travel Across UK For Marie Curie Fundraiser

February 22, 2026

Comedian Paul Elliott, known as one half of the Chuckle Brothers, will be travelling across the UK next month as he takes part in Marie Curie’s biggest annual fundraiser..

Great Britain Settle For Silver After Defeat To Canada In Mens Curling

Great Britain Settle For Silver After Defeat To Canada In Mens Curling

February 21, 2026

Britain’s men’s curling team had to settle for a silver medal after losing 6-9 to Canada in the Olympic final in Cortina..

Scotland Keep Triple Crown Hopes Alive With Dramatic Victory Over Wales

Scotland Keep Triple Crown Hopes Alive With Dramatic Victory Over Wales

February 21, 2026

Scotland stayed on course for a first Triple Crown since 1990 with a pulsating 26-23 comeback Guinness Six Nations victory against winless Wales in Cardiff..

Donald Trump Says He Will Increase Global Tariff Rate To 15

Donald Trump Says He Will Increase Global Tariff Rate To 15

February 21, 2026

US President Donald Trump has said he is raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from the 10% he had announced a day earlier..

Englands Six Nations Hopes Over After Ruthless Ireland Dish Out Hammering

Englands Six Nations Hopes Over After Ruthless Ireland Dish Out Hammering

February 21, 2026

England’s Guinness Six Nations unravelled spectacularly as they were brutally removed from title contention following a 42-21 rout by Ireland at Allianz Stadium..

Recruitment Crisis Causing Long Term Royal Mail Delivery Targets Failure Union Says

Recruitment Crisis Causing Long Term Royal Mail Delivery Targets Failure Union Says

February 21, 2026

Royal Mail’s failure to meet delivery targets is a long term problem due to a recruitment crisis, the postal workers’ union has warned..

Voting Tory On Peach Ballot Secret Weapon To Kick SNP Out Findlay To Say

Voting Tory On Peach Ballot Secret Weapon To Kick SNP Out Findlay To Say

February 21, 2026

Voting Scottish Conservative on the peach ballot is the “secret weapon” to remove the SNP from power, Russell Findlay will say..

Creating Wetlands Can Help Make UK Climate Ready In Face Of Rising Risk

Creating Wetlands Can Help Make UK Climate Ready In Face Of Rising Risk

February 21, 2026

Low-cost natural solutions such as creating wetlands are needed to help make the UK “climate ready” to cope with increasingly extreme weather, a leading insurer has said..

Trial To Explore If Special Tampon Can Help Detect Ovarian Cancer Earlier

Trial To Explore If Special Tampon Can Help Detect Ovarian Cancer Earlier

February 21, 2026

A new trial will explore if a special medical tampon can help detect the earliest signs of ovarian cancer..

Blanket 10 Tariffs On All Countries Effective Almost Immediately Trump Says

Blanket 10 Tariffs On All Countries Effective Almost Immediately Trump Says

February 21, 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced a 10% global tariff on “all countries” after the Supreme Court struck down his reciprocal levies policy..

King Expresses Deepest Concern Over Andrews Arrest

King Expresses Deepest Concern Over Andrews Arrest

February 19, 2026

The King has said “the law must take its course” after expressing his “deepest concern” over the arrest of his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office..

One In Nine New Homes Built In Flood Risk Areas In Worrying Trend  Analysis

One In Nine New Homes Built In Flood Risk Areas In Worrying Trend Analysis

February 18, 2026

One in nine new homes were built in flood risk areas between 2022 and 2024, exposing a “worrying” rising trend, analysis shows..

Inflation Slows To 10 Month Low Amid Easing Petrol And Food Costs

Inflation Slows To 10 Month Low Amid Easing Petrol And Food Costs

February 18, 2026

UK inflation has eased to its lowest since March last year on the back of falling petrol prices and slower food price increases, according to official figures..

School Sick Days Up 50 During Flu Season  Analysis

School Sick Days Up 50 During Flu Season Analysis

February 18, 2026

Sick days taken from school have increased by 50% during flu season, analysis has found, as health experts call on the Government to increase vaccine rollout..

Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies Aged 84

Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies Aged 84

February 17, 2026

The Rev Jesse L Jackson, a protege of the Dr Martin Luther King Jr and two-time presidential candidate who led the civil rights movement for decades after Dr King’s assassination, has died. He was 84..

YouTuber And Experimental Singer Songwriter Named As UK Eurovision Entry

YouTuber And Experimental Singer Songwriter Named As UK Eurovision Entry

February 17, 2026

YouTuber and experimental singer-songwriter Look Mum No Computer will represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna in May, the BBC has announced..

Surgeons Pioneer New Technique To Treat Boy With Rare Leg Condition In UK First

Surgeons Pioneer New Technique To Treat Boy With Rare Leg Condition In UK First

February 17, 2026

A nine-year-old boy has become the first person in the UK to have pioneering surgery to make him taller..

Six Of Sarah Fergusons Companies To Be Wound Down In Wake Of Epstein Files

Six Of Sarah Fergusons Companies To Be Wound Down In Wake Of Epstein Files

February 17, 2026

Six companies linked to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s ex-wife Sarah Ferguson are being wound down in the wake of the publication of the Epstein files, Companies House documents show..

Further Yellow Snow And Ice Warnings To Come Into Force Across Much Of UK

Further Yellow Snow And Ice Warnings To Come Into Force Across Much Of UK

February 16, 2026

Further yellow warnings for snow and ice will come into force on Monday, covering large swathes of the UK..

Starmer Pledges To Act In Months Not Years To Protect Children On Social Media

Starmer Pledges To Act In Months Not Years To Protect Children On Social Media

February 16, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to act in “months, not years” to protect young people from addictive social media platforms, amid calls for a ban for under-16s..

Statue Of Ex Vogue Editor Edward Enninful Marks Fashion Week At Madame Tussauds

Statue Of Ex Vogue Editor Edward Enninful Marks Fashion Week At Madame Tussauds

February 16, 2026

Former British Vogue editor Edward Enninful is to get a wax statue in Madame Tussauds to celebrate London Fashion Week..

One In Three Workers Unsatisfied In Job Research Shows

One In Three Workers Unsatisfied In Job Research Shows

February 16, 2026

Around one in three workers feel less satisfied and engaged in their job, hitting their productivity, research suggests..

Average Price Tag On A Home Falls By 12 In February After Record January Jump

Average Price Tag On A Home Falls By 12 In February After Record January Jump

February 16, 2026

The average price tag on a home edged down by £12 month-on-month in February following a record jump of nearly £10,000 in January, according to a property website..

Records Tumble For Team GB On Super Sunday At Winter Olympics

Records Tumble For Team GB On Super Sunday At Winter Olympics

February 15, 2026

Team GB chef de mission Eve Muirhead has hailed the greatest day in British Winter Olympic history as records tumbled like an avalanche in Livigno and Cortina..

Snow Warning In Force As Flooding Expected In More Than 70 Areas

Snow Warning In Force As Flooding Expected In More Than 70 Areas

February 15, 2026

A yellow snow warning is in force in part of the UK as flooding is expected in more than 70 areas..

Charlotte Bankes And Huw Nightingale Win Historic Gold For Great Britain

Charlotte Bankes And Huw Nightingale Win Historic Gold For Great Britain

February 15, 2026

Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale roared to Great Britain’s best ever result on snow at the Winter Olympics as they claimed a thrilling gold medal in mixed team snowboard cross..

Larry The Cat Marks 15 Years As No 10s Chief Mouser

Larry The Cat Marks 15 Years As No 10s Chief Mouser

February 15, 2026

Larry the cat is marking 15 years as No 10’s mouse catcher after serving six prime ministers in Downing Street..

New Sanctions Against Moscow Could Follow Navalny Poisoning Revelations  Cooper

New Sanctions Against Moscow Could Follow Navalny Poisoning Revelations Cooper

February 15, 2026

New sanctions against Moscow could follow from Britain and its allies blaming the Kremlin for poisoning Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has suggested..

Gender Pay Gap Will Not Close Until 2056  TUC Report

Gender Pay Gap Will Not Close Until 2056 TUC Report

February 15, 2026

The gender pay gap will not close for another 30 years at the current rate of progress, according to a new report..

Spurs Enter Their Tudor Era

Spurs Enter Their Tudor Era

February 14, 2026

Skeleton Success as Matt Weston wins UK's first solo gold at a winter games since 1980.