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Covid-19: Northern Ireland transmission reaching 'extraordinary levels'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 19:25
NI's chief scientific adviser says in some parts of Northern Ireland one in 10 people has the virus.

Liverpool request Carabao Cup match at Arsenal is postponed because of rise in Covid cases

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 19:11
Liverpool make a formal request to postpone Thursday's Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at Arsenal because of an increase in Covid-19 cases.

Covid: Daily tests for key workers and lockdown food bartering in China

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 19:10
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.

Louis Thorold: Family lodges complaint into 'shambles' investigation

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 19:02
Rachael Thorold and her son Louis were hit by a van by the A10 in Cambridgeshire last January.

Bachelor uses billboards to find a wife

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 18:56
Huge adverts highlighting Muhammad Malik's availability have gone up in London and Birmingham.

Taking pictures of breastfeeding mothers in public to be made illegal in England and Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 18:15
Justice Secretary Dominic Raab says the law will stop women being pestered in public.

Omicron: Staffing issues placing Welsh NHS under 'major strain'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 18:14
Despite lower hospital admissions than previous waves, record Covid cases are causing disruption.

Could this 21-year-old become Scotland's biggest sports star?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 17:48
David Ojabo didn't play American football growing up in Aberdeenshire. Now he is set to be picked in the first round of the NFL draft.

Covid: Workers in key industries to take daily tests

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 17:42
The government has identified 100,000 critical workers to receive daily lateral flow tests

Duncan Browne death: Man jailed for killing England fan after game

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 17:39
Duncan Browne was attacked after a night out watching England win the Euro 2020 quarter-final.

Second man charged over Amber Gibson's death

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 16:25
Amber Gibson's brother has already been charged with her murder after her body was found in November.

Leek couple deliver baby at home on Christmas Day

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 15:21
Mum Anastasia Glancey says she had thought her baby would not arrive until after 25 December.

550,000 demand removal of Sir Tony Blair's knighthood

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 15:00
A petition accuses the ex-PM of war crimes, but Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says the honour is deserved.

Covid: School staff absences expected to cause 'significant disruption'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 14:59
Teachers' union says staff absences and a lack of lateral flow tests will threaten education in January.

Covid: Vaccines for all every four to six months not needed, says expert

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 14:58
The most vulnerable should be prioritised for further doses instead, says Prof Sir Andrew Pollard.

Keeping NI schools open 'priority' amid Covid surge

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 14:54
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen responds to calls from principals for more clarity and support.

Covid-19: Four-day figures show 15 deaths and more than 30,000 cases

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 14:44
The Department of Health releases figures from midnight 30 December to midnight 3 January.

Covid in Scotland: 'Congestion' warning over testing system

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 14:39
John Swinney warns that Scotland's test system may face "challenges" in the coming days.

Milton Keynes: Two arrested in restaurant murder investigation

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 14:38
A man and woman are arrested on suspicion of a murder and an attempted murder in Milton Keynes.

Covid: More hospital trusts declare 'critical incident' over staff shortages

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/04/2022 - 14:25
At least eight trusts have taken steps to protect services in the past week, amid staff shortages.

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