BBC Breakfast

In a world where so much gets thrown away, one woman in Prestwick is fighting back. She is known as Bossy Betty - and what she has created is about far more than just reusing and recycling - as Jayne McCubbin discovered for #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/news/scotland

Dozens of supermarkets across seven European countries have been hit by a suspected cyber-attack affecting their refrigerators and freezers. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq1k…

'I'm going to miss it' Adventurer Karl Bushby spoke to #BBCBreakfast as he arrives home in Hull after a 28-year journey that started in South America, following two self-imposed rules - not to use transport to advance and not to return home until the journey is complete bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq8r…

'It's my whole purpose in life' Ellen Roome spoke to #BBCBreakfast as the first stage of a new inquest into the death of her 14-year-old boy son Jools is re-opened after its original conclusion was quashed to allow proper examination his social media and device data bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79y…

Russia and Ukraine say their emergency warning apps have been hit by apparent cyber-attacks, causing alarming false warnings to be sent. On #BBCBreakfast Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson had more details from Kyiv bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm4g1yjx…

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce her final decision on immigration rules for legal migrants later. Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman told #BBCBreakfast about today's statement bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm62…

Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he is "open" to the possibility of the UK formally apologising for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, but has ruled out financial reparations. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c539…

Andy Burnham has said the government is "ready to support" Poundland staff as the retailer teeters on the brink of collapse. On #BBCBreakfast Peter Ruddick looked at the issues faced by the firm which employs 12,000 people bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqrk…

'Here's to 40 more years' Dame Esther Rantzen's daughter, Rebecca Wilcox, spoke to #BBCBreakfast about the 40th anniversay of the free, 24-hour confidential phone service Childline, launched by her mother bbc.co.uk/programmes/l00591j…

'I strongly disagree with him' On #BBCBreakfast Defence Secretary Wes Streeting responded to criticism that the Government had 'kicked the can down the road' on increasing defence spending in the Budget bbc.co.uk/news/topics/c5r326…

It's 40 years since the free, 24-hour confidential phone service Childline was launched by broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen. Shaun Friel, Director of Childline, told #BBCBreakfast it still plays an important role bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c88z…

Ian McKellen and William Shatner have lead tributes to Patrick Stewart, the legendary Star Trek and stage actor, who has died aged 86. Naga & Charlie had more tributes on #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/news/live/cq23dve8…

Legendary Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died aged 86. bbc.co.uk/news/live/cq23dve8…

'It's massive for the town' On #BBCBreakfast after being Arsenal in the League Cup, fans of Fleetwood Town reacted to being drawn against Everton or Newcastle in the quarter finals bbc.co.uk/sport/football/art…

'There is no way if I'm honest with people, and I want to be, that Government can make payments that can remove all these price pressures' Chancellor John Healey was questioned on #BBCBreakfast about plans to give millions of households £100 to help with soaring energy bills bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqpv…

'That will be a £76 billion stealth tax rise on the British people' On #BBCBreakfast Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey criticised the Chancellor for freezing income tax thresholds, which will stay at current levels until April 2031 as planned bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6x2…

'People still at the end of this Winter will be feeling worse off because the overall rise underlying that is just so big' Helen Miller from the Institute for Fiscal Studies spoke to #BBCBreakfast about the one-off £100 payment for up to 20 million households in council tax bands A-D in England to help deal with rising energy bills, with equivalent funding for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6x2…

'I think they need to stop looking at the little things to try and placate and I think they need to look at the bigger picture now' People at a community centre in Blackpool told Peter Ruddick about their views on the Budget - including the one off £100 payment to most households to help deal with rising energy bills bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6x2…