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Electric buses should be made in Wales not imported, says minister

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 23:04
As some companies replace fleets with buses from China a minister says they must be made in Wales.

Covid in Wales: Drop restrictions to pre-Omicron levels, urges expert

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 23:03
Booster coverage and a "milder illness" means restrictions should be eased Wales, says virus expert.

The man who ran all of Glasgow's 6,000 streets

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 22:41
Michael Shanks has run 6,000 Glasgow streets but says he is more of an explorer than an athlete.

Huddersfield's George Hotel: Rugby league museum plans 'axed'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 21:44
Plans for a national rugby league museum at Huddersfield's George Hotel are dropped over cost.

Long Covid: More than 400 people referred to NI specialist clinics

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 21:05
It's also been confirmed the clinics will be open to young people aged over 16 for the first time.

Paratrooper who died was 'living his dream', inquest hears

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 21:01
Pte Joseph Berry died in Afghanistan from a self-inflicted gunshot in 2020, an inquest hears.

Ernest Shackleton: Antarctic ceremony marks 100 years since explorer's death

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 20:23
Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton died on 5 January on his final mission 100 years ago.

Covid: Wales scraps pre-departure travel tests and PCR arrival tests

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 19:06
Fully vaccinated people travelling to Wales from abroad will no longer have to take the tests.

Edward Colston statue: Four cleared of criminal damage

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 18:43
The monument to the slave trader was toppled in Bristol during a Black Lives Matter protest.

Covid: Boris Johnson confirms Plan B rules to continue for three weeks

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 18:19
Hospital admissions are rising, says the PM - as figures show one in 15 people had Covid on New Year's Eve.

Harvey Parker: Police seeking missing student find body in Thames

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 18:17
Student Harvey Parker, 20, was last seen leaving Heaven nightclub in Charing Cross on 17 December.

Covid: England's Plan B measures continue while PCR test rules change

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 18:11
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening.

Vodafone and EE delay EU roaming charges return

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 17:30
Vodafone joins EE in delaying its planned January date for EU roaming charges.

Covid in Wales: PCR tests not required for asymptomatic cases

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 16:35
The rule change is in line with the rest of the UK, the Welsh health minister says.

Covid: Man arrested over Milton Keynes test centre anti-vax protest

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 15:53
Signs were damaged, equipment was dismantled and public order incidents took place, say police.

Lord Ahmed: Former peer guilty of trying to rape girl

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 14:57
Lord Ahmed of Rotherham is also convicted of a serious sexual assault on a young boy in the 1970s.

Scottish seal pup turns up at pub door in Bristol

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 14:55
The underweight animal made an unexpected appearance nearly 300 miles away from its home.

Covid: Father's regret at not having jab after Christmas in hospital

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 14:53
Andy Pugh, from Worcester, spent Christmas in intensive care after declining the Covid vaccine.

Covid: Scottish self-isolation period cut to seven days

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 14:52
The move brings Scotland into line with the rest of the UK by cutting the isolation period from 10 days to seven.

Newport: Ryan O'Connor stabbed to death for Gucci bag, court hears

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/05/2022 - 14:48
Five men appear in court charged with murdering the 26-year-old to steal his designer bag.

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