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Sajid Javid 'confident' in bid to end under-18 marriages

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 17:45
Ex-chancellor Sajid Javid calls for under-18s to be protected, saying "child marriage is child abuse".

Hancock on Cummings' claims about PM 'hopeless' description

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 17:35
As the health secretary heads to Parliament, he is asked about a phrase the PM is alleged to have used about him last year.

Covid-19: 'Hopeless' Hancock claims, and the wedding day dilemma

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 16:51
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening.

Bigfoot: How the Primal Scream-headlined music festival is going ahead

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 15:43
Bigfoot will see performances by Primal Scream and Hot Chip despite current lockdown restrictions.

Welsh review to be held into sexual harassment in schools

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 15:21
It comes after more than 90 Welsh schools were named on a website for reporting sexual abuse claims.

Covid: Deaf campaigner takes legal action over No 10 briefings

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 14:37
The government is accused of breaching the Equality Act by failing to provide sign language interpreters.

Cornwall foodbank receives tonnes of food leftover by G7 police and security

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 14:35
Thousands of unused police and security breakfasts are distributed to schools and the homeless.

Tears as Glasgow paramedics meet tiny baby they saved

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 14:31
A paramedic's two-fingered CPR in the back of an ambulance saved the life of baby Finlay when he arrived 14 weeks early.

Boris Johnson brands Matt Hancock hopeless in texts revealed by Dominic Cummings

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 14:07
Boris Johnson's former top aide launches a fresh tirade against Health Secretary Matt Hancock.

Cameron House fire deaths inquiry U-turn

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 13:50
A fatal accident inquiry will be held into the Cameron House fire which killed two men.

Nóra Quoirin death: Inquest ruling changed to open verdict

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 13:46
A judge alters the inquest verdict in the death of the 15-year-old who went missing in a Malaysian jungle.

Covid-19: London football clubs join vaccine push

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 13:35
People can walk in to get a first or second vaccine dose at most of the London pop-up clinics.

Stonehenge summer solstice event cancelled for a second year

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:35
The event attracts 10,000 people but government restrictions have led to its cancellation.

Woman overjoyed at birth of great, great, great grandchild in Edinburgh

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:24
The mother-of-eight has one of the only families in the UK with six generations alive at the same time.

Sasha Johnson: Further arrest over activist's shooting

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 12:08
The black equal rights activist remains in a critical condition after being shot at a house party.

Ex-England captain reunites with dad with Parkinson's

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:41
The year Mike Tindall won the Rugby World Cup was the same year his father received his diagnosis.

Neston sugar water murder: Wife killed husband with boiling mix

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:12
Corinna Smith poured a boiling mix over her 81-year-old husband after a family row, prosecutors say.

Hourly wake-up calls to deter Bournemouth beach campers

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 10:37
Those found camping on the beach "can expect an uncomfortable night’s sleep", a council says.

Boy, 9, writes plea to PM for epileptic brother's cannabis treatment

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 09:25
Thomas Braun's younger brother has up to 100 epileptic seizures a day.

Man charged after BBC reporter chased by protesters

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 09:05
A clip shared on social media shows demonstrators haranguing BBC Newsnight reporter Nicholas Watt.

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