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Daniel Boulton trial: Murder accused encouraged police to shoot him

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 17:59
Daniel Boulton, of Skegness, admits the manslaughter of his ex-girlfriend and her nine-year-old son.

Covid in Wales: Holidays abroad are now OK, says Mark Drakeford

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 17:44
Welsh ministers previously said foreign travel should only be for essential reasons.

Johnson: UK would boost Nato troops if Ukraine invaded

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:57
Britain is prepared to deploy soldiers to protect allies in Europe should Russia invade, the PM says.

Walney School: Arrest after boy, 15, stabbed at school

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:52
A 16-year-old boy is arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after the attack at Walney School.

Rashford condemns anti-Semitism after Wiley photo

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:45
Marcus Rashford says he does not condone discrimination "of any kind" after being criticised for a photo with controversial rapper Wiley.

Edinburgh mother on hunger strike to have baby's remains returned

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:29
Lydia Reid's son, Gary, was a week old when he died in 1975 - but his coffin was buried with no body inside.

PM birthday cake 'unfair' says woman after candle telling off

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:08
Melanie Dawson was "raked over the coals" for helping a care home resident blow out a candle on a cake.

Police to investigate Downing Street lockdown parties

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 15:01
Boris Johnson welcomes the inquiry, saying it would "give the public the clarity it needs" over the allegations.

One in eight pupils out of school as Covid worsens

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 13:56
The official figures also show a quarter of schools with teachers and leaders' absence rates above 15%.

Rayner: Potential criminality has been found in Downing Street

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 13:45
Labour's Angela Rayner asks minister Michael Ellis to assure MPs the Sue Gray report will be published in full.

Dr Gary Jenkins left for dead in homophobic Bute attack, trial hears

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 13:31
Dr Gary Jenkins encountered the worst traits of human kind during fatal attack, a court hears.

London bus crash: Children injured as double-decker hits shop

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 13:28
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said his thoughts were with those affected by the "terrible incident".

Downing Street party claims lead Cheshire councillor to quit

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 13:21
Cheshire East councillor Nicky Wylie quits the Conservative group after "recent national events".

Holiday bookings jump as UK Covid travel tests axed

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 13:10
Jet2 says bookings increased by 30% after it was announced test rules would be relaxed.

Freda Walker: Trial date set for man charged with murder of woman, 86

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 12:54
Vasile Culea is accused of killing Freda Walker and attempting to kill her husband Ken.

Glasgow School of Art fire: Inquiry unable to find cause

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 12:40
A three-year investigation into the 2018 fire said the cause was "undetermined" because of the damage caused.

Spread high energy costs over several years, says Octopus Energy boss

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 12:31
Smoothing price increases is the best way to avoid hefty rises in bills, says Octopus Energy.

Royal Mail to cut jobs amid ongoing postal delays

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 12:30
Around 700 management roles will go as the firm struggles to cope with Covid-related absences.

Frustrating we can't talk about big issues of today - Shapps

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 11:13
Grants Shapps is asked if he is defending something that "in your heart of hearts you know isn't defensible".

British bride's 1930s wedding dress saved from Australian rubbish skip

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/25/2022 - 10:55
A silk dress destined for the dump is snapped up by another bride-to-be 84 years after it was worn.

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