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Boris Johnson party apology reaction: 'They should stick to the rules like us'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 07:50
People in Wolverhampton react to the prime minister's apology over lockdown party at No 10.

Energy bills: Ministers to discuss one-off £200 support payment

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 06:18
Stormont ministers will discuss the scheme that could help about 280,000 people in Northern Ireland.

Wooden Roman figure found at Twyford during HS2 dig

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 06:04
Experts say a waterlogged ditch helped preserve the "extremely rare" item over the centuries.

Afghanistan: 'Terrified' British Council teachers still in hiding

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 05:55
Afghan teachers employed by the British Council say they are still in hiding from the Taliban.

Care services struggle with Omicron staff-sickness spike

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 05:30
The National Care Forum says sickness rates due to Omicron are compounding existing staff shortages.

Berney Arms: The hamlet that has all but disappeared

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 01:33
What does the future hold for an isolated hamlet surrounded by marshland in Norfolk?

Playtime: Is it time we took 'play' more seriously?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:51
New BBC documentary Why We Play uncovers some surprising benefits of play for the grown-ups.

No English river is free from pollution - Parliament report

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:32
Tyres and wet wipes are soiling rivers but the biggest polluters are farming and water companies.

The alcohol-free 'off-licence' helping with Dry January

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:17
"You shouldn't focus on what it is that you're losing, but what you want to gain in your life."

The people using YouTube to pay for their French chateau

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:11
How chateaux owners are using advertising revenues from social media posts to earn a living.

Brexit: Liz Truss aims for 'reset' as UK-EU protocol talks resume

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:08
The foreign secretary will act as the UK's lead negotiator for the first time since taking the role.

Trade deal with India in 2022 would be a big prize

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:07
The UK is starting ambitious negotiations with India, but that won't solve the problems with its overall trade strategy.

Boris Johnson party row: What was really going on in No 10 during lockdown?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:02
Insiders tell the BBC that the lines between working and socialising became blurred.

Brexit: Liz Truss seeks Brexit breakthrough in country house talks

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 01/13/2022 - 00:02
The foreign secretary hopes a change of tone and setting will produce a Brexit breakthrough in EU.

The papers: PM's future on 'knife edge' amid 'operation save Boris'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/12/2022 - 23:50
The papers focus on Boris Johnson's future after he apologised for attending a drinks gathering in lockdown.

Scottish politics in 2022 - five things to watch

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/12/2022 - 23:09
With Holyrood back in session for the new year, what are the big issues facing Scottish politics in 2022?

Drug deaths chief resigned over 'rushed job'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/12/2022 - 22:57
Prof Catriona Matheson tells the BBC the request to finish its work six months early came out of the blue.

Covid: Hundreds in Wales take antiviral tablets

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/12/2022 - 22:51
It is hoped the pills will reduce the number of people put in hospital by the virus.

Eminem-inspired rapper-poet says writing saved his life

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/12/2022 - 22:50
Now, Duke Al Durham is calling for a National Poetry Library for Wales.

Prince Andrew civil case: What happens next?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/12/2022 - 22:30
A US judge has said a civil case alleging sexual assault can continue. Where does it leave the prince?

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