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Fats Timbo: 'I thought I was cursed'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 09:43
Influencer opens up about overcoming bullying and insecurity.

Middlesbrough rapist Tom Rodwell to have sentence reviewed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 09:15
The Attorney General is considering an application to have Tom Rodwell's jail term increased.

Covid in Scotland: 'Day is coming' for end of face masks in schools

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 09:00
Prof Jason Leitch says an education recovery group will make the recommendation to the government.

Ukraine tension: Foreign Secretary Liz Truss urges Putin to step back

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 08:41
An invasion by Russia into Ukraine "would come at a massive cost", the UK foreign secretary warns.

UK retail sales fall in December amid Omicron spread

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 08:10
Sales dropped 3.7% last month as Plan B restrictions deterred shoppers from visiting the High Street.

Covid-19: New self-isolation and table service rules in NI

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 07:43
The changes, including a new minimum period of self-isolation, come into force on Friday.

Covid: Fans return to Welsh stadiums, and Adele cancels Vegas residency

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 07:28
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.

Moorfields Eye Hospital gives woman, 88, UK's first 'bionic eye implant'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 06:40
A microchip has been implanted into her eye to tackle dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Further education: 'Generous' exam grades part of NI numbers fall

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 06:28
A fall in further education college students are blamed in part on "more generous" grades.

North East fishing trade hit by mystery shellfish deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 06:13
Adrian Noble says something has "killed everything along the coast" and is calling for compensation.

Sewage pollution: How clean are our rivers?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 06:08
Footage of what looks like untreated sewage being discharged into the River Thames in Oxfordshire.

Sally J Morgan wins Portico Prize for novel inspired by a brush with killers

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 01:55
Sally J Morgan wins the Portico Prize for a book inspired by her encounter with Fred and Rose West.

London violence: Children as young as 10 fear being stabbed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 01:54
Thirty teenagers were stabbed to death in London last year. What can be done to save lives in 2022?

Covid: NHS in push to vaccinate the final four million

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 01:53
Hard-to-reach groups – from rough sleepers to fairground workers – are being targeted in a final vaccine push.

Encryption: UK data watchdog criticises government campaign

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 01:39
It says delaying the rollout of encrypted message apps leaves everyone at risk, including children.

Fly-tipping: Government plans to tackle 'new narcotics' of waste crime

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 01:29
Illegal dumping of rubbish is on the rise as criminals exploit flaws in the system.

Tearful Adele postpones entire Las Vegas residency

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 01:10
"My show ain't ready," the star tells fans, one night before her concert series was due to begin.

Covid test firm urges end to tests for travellers

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 01:00
Collinson, which also runs airport lounges and other travel services, thinks tests are bad for business.

Can this app help to keep women safe on the streets?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 00:09
A new safety app has been developed by a team of volunteers with experience of abuse and violence.

Women's state pension shortfalls a shameful shambles, MPs say

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/21/2022 - 00:01
A damning report says errors could be repeated after 134,000 people were underpaid their state pension.

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