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River Severn Flooding: Homes and businesses evacuated

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 09:10
A major incident is declared in Bewdley and large parts of Shrewsbury town centre are under water.

Covid-19: Mass vaccination centres 'not needed' for boosters

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 09:05
About 155,000 people in Northern Ireland will be eligible for the jab, with roll-out to begin in April.

Storm Franklin: Flood warnings as mammoth clean-up continues

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 08:37
The clean-up continues after days of high winds left homes underwater and thousands without power.

West Midlands rocked by earthquake

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 08:26
The 2.8 magnitude quake could be felt over a 12-mile radius from the Walsall epicentre.

Online subscription scams costing UK victims millions

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 08:16
Many of the scams lure victims in with fake adverts on Facebook, seemingly backed by celebrities.

UK finances improve in January as tax revenues grow

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 08:03
Government finances recorded a surplus last month as the economy opened up from lockdowns.

Covid: Sturgeon to set out Scotland's plans and UK finances improve

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 07:55
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

Angel Lynn: Mum of kidnapped woman welcomes sentence review

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 07:40
Angel Lynn's family hope the sentences for her kidnappers are increased at the Court of Appeal.

Guns returned to dozens of domestic abuse suspects, police data shows

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 06:36
Police data reveals revoked gun licences have been returned to people accused of violent crimes.

Didcot Power Station: Widow's concern over 'shocking' probe delay

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 06:17
Four demolition workers died nearly six years ago and an investigation into the disaster is ongoing.

Hedgehog population plummets in UK countryside, research suggests

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 06:14
The population of hedgehogs in rural Britain has continued a "steep decline", say conservationists.

Concern over maintenance at Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 06:09
NHS Lothian says the PFI operator of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh needs to carry out more upgrades.

Newspaper headlines: Putin 'warns of bloodshed' and 'pay for Covid tests'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 02:55
The front pages cover Russia moving troops into Ukraine and the UK scrapping free virus testing.

Ant and Dec in drag: 'This will change LGBTQ+ children's lives'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 01:05
Dec's make-up artist says seeing drag on a family TV show will do wonders for LGBTQ+ representation.

Cornwall: I have to live in an Airbnb in my hometown

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 00:03
In Cornwall, no-fault evictions and a boom in holiday lets have led to locals facing homelessness.

'I've been taking a photo every day at 12.34pm for 10 years'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 00:01
Samuel Ryde has tried to take a photograph every day at the same time for 10 years. Why?

'I saw my daughter's heart rate reach 280bpm'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/22/2022 - 00:01
Evelyn, two, who was diagnosed with a rare genetic heart condition, has had a defibrillator fitted.

Ukraine crisis: UK to sanction Russia over breakaway regions decision

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/21/2022 - 23:45
Boris Johnson says Russia's decision to recognise two separatist Ukrainian regions is "plainly in breach of international law".

Brexit: Drop in European trade hitting profits, say firms

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/21/2022 - 22:57
More than a year on from Brexit, Welsh companies say they are feeling the pinch.

Nicola Sturgeon to unveil plans for living with Covid

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/21/2022 - 22:53
The first minister wants to "strike the right balance" between normal life and controlling the virus.

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