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Petrol prices hit new high amid Ukraine tensions

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 14:36
UK gas and fuel prices continue to rise as Russia-Ukraine tensions worsen.

Russia Today: Regulator Ofcom asked to review channel's UK broadcasts

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 14:14
The government tells Ofcom the RT channel is "part of Russia's global disinformation campaign".

Covid in Scotland: Free testing likely to continue after April

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 14:14
Clarity over UK funding is needed before plans for mass testing are confirmed, the Scottish government says.

Leeds rape: Man seen carrying victim is jailed for life

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 14:01
Chilling footage of Austin Osayande carrying his victim was released following the attack in Leeds.

Ukraine conflict: Boris Johnson defends UK sanctions measures against Russia

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 13:58
The PM promises more military support for Ukraine, but Labour urges tougher action against Russia.

Antrim Area Hospital had no free beds when incident called

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 13:55
Covid-19 is contributing to pressures at Antrim Area Hospital, the Northern Trust says.

Sturgeon 'appalled' by Salmond continuing to host show on RT

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 13:26
Scotland's first minister says it is "unthinkable" that her predecessor would stay on the Russian channel.

Cressida Dick: Mayor accused over handling of Met chief's exit

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 13:19
The Met's deputy commissioner has asked the home secretary to review Dame Cressida's departure.

Duchess of Cambridge visits outdoor school on Denmark trip

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:57
The Duchess of Cambridge is on a two-day trip to learn about schemes fostering early years development.

No English and maths GCSE, no university student loan, plans say

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:43
It's part of new government proposals to shake up England's higher education system.

Covid: Tube and bus mask rules to be scrapped in London

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:42
A fall in Covid rates in London means people will no longer need to wear masks on public transport.

Withybush hospital downgrade prompts Hywel Dda protest

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:36
About 200 people protest against plans to downgrade a hospital and remove its A&E department.

PMQs: UK to step up military support for Ukraine says Johnson

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:19
Britain will provide a "further package of military support" to help Ukraine says the PM.

Emma Raducanu stalker given five-year restraining order

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:00
Amrit Magar is handed a five-year restraining order after walking 23 miles to the tennis star's home.

Mini Oxford plant production halted due to chip shortage

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 11:38
BMW stands down production at its Oxford plant for a week due to a global computer chip shortage.

Fines loom for late self-assessment tax returns

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 11:05
Nearly 1.5 million people are still to file and so could face fines from the start of March.

Ukraine crisis: UK ready to escalate Russian sanctions, says Truss

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 09:10
The foreign secretary defends the UK's initial measures against Russia, describing them as "severe".

Heathrow passenger numbers lowest for 50 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 08:41
The UK's biggest airport blames Covid restrictions in 2021 for its lowest passenger numbers since 1972.

River Severn flooding: Severe warnings remain in place

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 08:26
The river is expected to peak in Worcestershire, where severe flooding is predicted to continue.

Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/23/2022 - 08:18
A BBC investigation witnesses grooming, sexual material and a rape threat in a virtual reality world.

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