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Covid: London attractions forced shut due to staff shortages

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 17:04
Several of London's museums and venues say they will remain closed for the festive period.

Harwich: Men jailed for trying to smuggle 69 people on boat

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 17:01
Two pregnant women were among those found in the hold when it was escorted into port, a court hears.

Daniel Igbinedion: Rugby league player jailed for abusing former girlfriend

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:51
Daniel Igbinedion's victim urged anyone else in an abusive relationship to seek help.

Shoreditch death: Man killed by falling object at building site

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:39
Emergency services were called to the site in east London on Tuesday afternoon.

Nationwide customers hit by payment delays

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:25
Problems with inbound and outgoing payments mean some people face issues receiving their wages.

Covid passports: Club owner's mum gives out lateral flow tests all night

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:19
Rich Gilbert says 30% of people arriving at his nightclub didn't know they needed a Covid passport.

Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party: Organisers 'incredibly sad' it is cancelled

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:07
It is the second year in a row that the street party has been called off due to Covid restrictions.

Covid: Fines for Wales employees not working from home

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 15:29
People must work from home unless there is "a reasonable excuse" with fines for bosses and workers.

Harvey Parker: Police release CCTV images of missing student

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 15:28
Harvey Parker, 20, who has autism, was last seen leaving Heaven nightclub near Charing Cross.

Covid: Rishi Sunak announces £1bn fund for businesses

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:58
It comes as pubs and restaurants struggle with reduced footfall and cancellations amid Covid fears.

Seal pup freed from hole after three-hour rescue in Norfolk

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:54
Rescuers say the animal was "really jammed" and at risk of drowning at high tide.

Alert as more bird flu cases found in Leicestershire

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:43
Two exclusion zones have been introduced after a fifth case was found near Market Bosworth.

Mixed reaction to latest Covid package for firms

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:33
Hospitality firms welcome new support grants to deal with Omicron, but others feel overlooked.

Hogmanay events cancelled as Covid rules tightened

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:32
Outdoor events including football matches will be limited to 500 people, and indoor to a maximum of 200.

Police union's chair John Apter suspended after sexual touching claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:06
The police watchdog has started an independent investigation over sexual misconduct claims.

Tory MPs demand answers on PM's Christmas Covid plans

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:02
There is growing unrest in the Conservative Party as MPs call for more detail from Boris Johnson.

Hundreds of trains cancelled as Covid hits railways

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 13:59
Christmas journeys are at risk as train operators prepare for more disruption.

Channel migrants: Court of Appeal overturns asylum seeker convictions

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 13:32
Four Iranian men, convicted of illegally entering the UK, have had their convictions overturned.

Africa Alive: White rhino born at Suffolk zoo for the first time

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 13:25
Keepers say the birth of the southern white rhino calf is a "little miracle".

Omicron: Which restrictions could Wales face next?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/21/2021 - 13:13
What new restrictions could Wales be facing after Christmas and what will ministers be looking at?

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