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How long do Tories think Boris Johnson has got?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 17:07
Waiting for Gray was the mantra for Tory MPs wondering about the PM's future. Iain Watson finds out what comes next.

Michael Gove: Levelling up must not fail new Tory voters

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 16:59
Michael Gove says tackling inequalities is a "moral mission", but critics say his plan falls short.

Lionel Richie: Isle of Wight Festival and other UK gigs cancelled

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 16:14
The US singer-songwriter is cancelling his European tour because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Storm Corrie: Plane struggles to land in strong winds

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 15:37
The flight from Aberdeen got into trouble as it was trying to land at London Heathrow Airport.

Extra support for Scottish pupils ahead of exams

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 15:37
Bosses say a "generous" approach will be taken to grading when pupils sit exams at the end of term.

Royal souvenirs have 'Platinum Jubbly' misprint

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 15:09
Souvenirs produced for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee arrived with a Del Boy-style mistake.

Sue Gray report: 'While people died with strangers, they partied'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 15:08
Has the mood changed in red-wall seat Leigh since it voted Tory for the first time in 2019.

Pontypool murder: Husband found guilty after stabbing wife

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 15:05
Linda Maggs was stabbed at least 15 times to her neck, chest and hands.

Child sexual abuse: Extensive failures in tackling grooming, says report

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 15:02
Police and councils are failing to collect data which would help identify paedophiles, an inquiry finds.

Daniel Boulton guilty of Bethany Vincent and Darren Henson murders

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 14:59
Daniel Boulton is convicted of murdering Bethany Vincent and nine-year-old Darren Henson.

Met Police: Watchdog slams misogyny and bullying within ranks

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 14:52
The behaviour of PCs based mostly at Charing Cross Police station was said to be "disgraceful".

Don't hide names of No 10 rule-breakers who get fined - Labour

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 14:43
Angela Rayner says people have the "right to know", but the Met rules out naming anyone fined over parties.

Covid-19: How many people have been infected more than once?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 14:42
Reinfections have been rising sharply with Omicron, and they've now been added to official daily data.

Covid-19: Number of pupils in schools drops as Omicron spreads

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 14:20
One in five pupils were not in school last week - the lowest attendance level of the academic year.

Missing toddler discovered dead in Barking back garden

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 14:10
The two-year-old girl was reported missing but less than an hour later found unresponsive by police.

Caroline Flack fiancé Andrew Brady admits harassing Dan Wootton

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 13:50
Andrew Brady admits using social media to cause distress to columnist and presenter Dan Wootton.

Power may be off until Wednesday for some after weekend storms

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 13:33
Welfare support continues to be offered as 9,500 homes remain without supplies following weekend storms.

Stamps join the digital world with barcodes

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 13:33
People receiving mail will be able to watch videos and, in the future, greetings from senders.

Boris Johnson: Welsh minister slams party culture but backs PM

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 13:23
Sue Gray's report revealed "failures of leadership", but a senior Welsh Tory says PM should stay.

Areas with weak education targeted for levelling up

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/01/2022 - 13:20
Plans to improve education outside the South East are being set out in the Levelling Up White Paper.

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