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Met refers itself to watchdog over No 10 Christmas party

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 10:52
There is a "case to answer" over an alleged Covid rule-busting gathering, says Green Party peer.

Waltham Abbey: Pair jailed for killing pedestrian

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 10:39
The driver and his passenger hit the "completely innocent" man while chasing a cyclist, police say.

Celebrity MasterChef: Channel 5 News apologises for revealing winner

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 10:26
The broadcaster announced the winner's name early during one of its news bulletins.

Wightlink ferry crewman takes passenger 270 miles to party

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 09:39
Mark Mitchell makes a 500-mile round trip to get Hilary Spinks to her "Turkey and Tinsel" holiday.

UK economic growth slower than first thought before Omicron hit

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 08:43
Official figures for growth before Omicron impact are revised down on weaker consumer spending.

Crowds gather for winter solstice at Stonehenge

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 08:04
Druids and pagans celebrate the end of the longest night of the year at the monument in Wiltshire.

Covid: Self-isolation cut to seven days with testing and new restrictions in Europe

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 07:57
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

Christmas 'tough' for people with eating disorders

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 07:43
Three times as many people are seeking help to cope with eating disorders over the festive period.

Photos saved from Liverpool skip reveal 'mysterious' man's life

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 07:43
A man who found a "treasure trove" of images in a suitcase wants to trace its owner's family.

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey axes ground rent rises

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 07:33
Thousands of leaseholders who bought its homes will no longer see ground rents double every 10 years.

Northern Ireland's changing faces and places four decades apart

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 06:45
An exhibition showcases the work of a French photographer who visited Belfast and Derry in the 1970s.

Spalding man charged with murder after two attacks

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 06:40
Darren Kirk, 52, died and another man was seriously injured in the assaults in Spalding on Monday.

Covid-19: Northern Ireland ministers to discuss restrictions

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 06:29
Ministers are meeting on Wednesday afternoon as Omicron cases rise in Northern Ireland.

Coronavirus: Policeman Phil Dolby urges caution over virus

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 06:23
Phil Dolby, who nearly died from the virus, urges people to get their booster vaccination.

Strange Christmas charity shop donations are shocking fillers

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 06:19
False teeth, a scorpion in formaldehyde and a lamb castrating tool feature on the bizarre gift list.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach Halloween advert 'likely to distress children'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 06:04
The watchdog bans a Blackpool Pleasure Beach advert showing a pale face with bloodied teeth.

Asda given shopping trolley ultimatum by Ashfield council

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 05:59
The authority says it is holding the trolleys until more is done to stop them being dumped.

Afghanistan: From a UK wedding to the streets of Kabul, in 24 hours

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 03:43
Lucy, 24, is one of 750 British soldiers who helped evacuate people from Afghanistan this summer.

Gareth Malone on why people are desperate to sing amid pandemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 03:33
People need to come together to "let their hair down and be heard" amid Covid, the choirmaster says.

Gaming disorder: Inside the clinic helping addicted teens

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/22/2021 - 02:55
BBC News has exclusive access to the UK's only facility for video game addiction.

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