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Music venues warn of closures without financial help

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 23:13
No-shows and performers pulling out in recent weeks have resulted in a significant drop in income.

Scottish Power probe into claims of 'aggressive' energy debt tactics

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 23:05
A call handler says he was told to threaten Scottish Power customers with enforcement - even over mistaken bills.

Premier League and government urge footballers to get Covid-19 vaccine

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 22:58
The Premier League and UK government urge footballers to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as a number of fixtures this weekend are postponed because of outbreaks of the virus at clubs.

Solway Coast bird flu death numbers 'unprecedented'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 22:57
Avian flu has left a reserve on the Solway Coast dealing with "unprecedented" numbers of dead geese.

Ryan Reynolds: More playing as Wrexham on Football Manager

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 22:55
The club's takeover by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has boosted their virtual popularity.

Families struggle to keep in touch with Covid patients

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 22:54
Relatives complain they are struggling to keep in touch with loved ones in hospitals.

Met PC sacked for racial slur uncovered during murder photos probe

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 21:12
The post was found during an investigation linked to the murders of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman.

Top civil servant Simon Case quits No 10 party probe amid rule breach claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 20:46
Simon Case, who was leading the inquiry, stands aside after it emerged an event was held in his office.

Premier League clubs to discuss options around Covid-19 pandemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 19:16
Premier League clubs will meet on Monday to discuss the escalating crisis around the coronavirus pandemic.

Covid: Omicron now dominant in England - health experts

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 19:08
But there is still a big variation across different regions, the UK Health Security Agency says.

Heysham explosion: Two charged with manslaughter over house blast

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 18:45
Two-year-old George Hinds died in the blast in a street in Heysham, Lancashire, in May.

Covid-19: All close contacts told to self-isolate again

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 18:36
The new guidance applies to all, including the fully vaccinated, and takes effect immediately.

Star Hobson murder: Father Jordan Hobson 'will never recover'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 18:33
Jordan Hobson says no sentence imposed by a court can bring back his "beautiful" murdered daughter.

Coronavirus: Hospitality venues in Ireland to close early

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 18:32
Irish ministers agree hospitality venues, cinemas and theatres should close at 20:00 from Sunday.

Kill the Bill: Protester who tried to torch police vans jailed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 17:57
Ryan Roberts told the court he got "carried away" fighting for freedom of speech.

Covid cases causing firefighter shortage in London, union says

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 17:52
The Fire Brigades Union says on Thursday 40 fire engines were unavailable due to staff shortages.

Covid: Another record for Covid cases and first Omicron booster study

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 17:14
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday evening.

Rail fares to rise at fastest pace for nine years

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 17:08
Regulated rail fares in England, which include season tickets, will rise by 3.8% in March.

Jordan Monaghan: Man jailed for murdering his children and partner

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 16:48
Jordan Monaghan is sentenced to a minimum of 40 years for murdering his daughter, son and partner.

New Glasgow Subway train put to the test

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 16:23
The bespoke train has begun its first trial runs on the city's underground rail network.

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