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Fire breaks out at large Wolverhampton warehouse

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 08:48
Residents are advised to keep windows closed due to smoke coming from the Whitmore Reans fire.

Online Safety Bill : What to expect

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 08:45
Politicians are due to give their recommendations for the landmark piece of legislation.

Storm Arwen: Northern Powergrid aims to complete work ahead of Storm Barra

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 08:18
Northern Powergrid says the final 1,600 homes should be reconnected ahead of Tuesday's storm.

Zambia crocodile attack: 'I was very lucky', says Amelie Osborn-Smith

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 08:18
Amelie Osborn-Smith says her brain went into "overdrive" as she fought off the reptile in Zambia.

Sports Personality of the Year: Voting open for BBC World Sport Star 2021 award

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 08:02
Pick from a shortlist of six for this year's BBC World Sport Star of the Year award.

Hunting bill: NI politicians to debate ban on hunting with dogs

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 07:59
Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK where hunting wild animals with dogs is permitted.

NI100: How did the papers report the Anglo-Irish Treaty?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 07:47
Northern unionist papers were outraged while many nationalist papers took a hopeful tone.

Covid: Jab creator’s warning and negative tests for Scottish venue access

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 07:42
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

Final homes reconnected after Storm Arwen

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 07:07
About 30 properties in Scotland have electricity restored, a week on from the storm.

Matt Hancock: Breaking Covid guidance 'failure of leadership'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 06:34
The former health secretary Matt Hancock tells the BBC he is "sorry for all the people I let down".

Covid in Scotland: Negative test to get into clubs, gigs and events

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 06:17
Evidence of a negative test for Covid-19 can now be used an alternative to a vaccine passport in Scotland.

County lines: Government pledges to dismantle 2,000 gangs in drug policy overhaul

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 02:49
A 10-year drug strategy will also see increased investment in treatment and recovery, the government says.

Sarah Gilbert: Next pandemic could be more lethal than Covid

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 02:35
More funding is needed to prepare for pandemics and prevent gains from being lost, Dame Sarah Gilbert says.

Navy rape survivor backs civilian court trials for serious offences

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 01:37
The woman says there were serious failings in the handling of her rape case by a military court.

Care homes: Following the money trail

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 01:20
BBC Panorama unpicks the financial webs behind leading companies, as families ask where their fees go.

The Papers: 'Beware cost of Christmas' and 'justice for Arthur'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 00:13
Monday's headlines include warnings from scientists over the risk of a post-Christmas Covid surge.

Tesco: Distribution centre workers plan pre-Christmas strikes

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 00:10
Up to 1,200 workers across four sites will stage walkouts over pay, according to the Unite union.

HGV driver shortage: Signs pressures are easing, trade group says

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/06/2021 - 00:05
Fewer drivers are leaving the profession, Logistics UK says, but more action is needed to attract recruits.

Manchester Arena attack: Families 'disgusted' by memorial trespassing

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/05/2021 - 23:53
Fences at a site dedicated to the 22 victims of the Manchester Arena attack were pulled down on Sunday.

Mobo Awards honour Dave, Little Simz, Wizkid and Ghetts

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/05/2021 - 22:01
Dave wins best album and Little Simz wins best female at the first full Mobo ceremony since 2017.

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