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Covid: One dose of vaccine halves transmission - study

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 07:41
People who get coronavirus after their first jab are up to 49% less likely to pass it on, research suggests.

UK's aid cuts for clean water projects criticised

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 07:39
A leaked memo suggests taxpayers could be critical of the timing - as the world copes with a pandemic.

Hartlepool by-election: Old certainties no longer apply

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 07:33
The traditional political rule about governments losing by-elections do not seem to count for much now.

Dog rescued after falling 15ft into pit near Luton

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 06:29
Zac, the border collie, is rescued by firefighters after falling down a Victorian ice house pit.

Covid-19: UK Indians rally to help during Covid crisis

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 06:13
British Indians are fundraising for oxygen equipment as family abroad face record Covid infections.

Brit Awards 2021: Double trophy for winners revealed

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 05:37
An award in two parts means prize-winning stars really can share their achievement with someone else.

Covid vaccine: Sore arm and headache most common side effects

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 04:36
A UK study of more than 600,000 people found reactions to the jabs were "mild and short-lived".

Self-driving cars to be allowed on UK roads this year

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 04:20
The government previously said it hoped to legalise hands-free driving by spring 2021.

Emilia Clarke on the book that helped her to grieve for her dad

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 02:45
Jenny Diski's writing was "tonic for the soul" for the Game of Thrones star after her father died.

Dog theft: Simple tips to stop your puppy being pinched

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 01:59
With dog thefts on the rise, here are some tips on how you can keep your dog as safe as possible.

Demand high as cruises gear up for a restart

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 01:03
Cruises around England can resume in May, and operator Fred Olsen says it's already sold two thirds of its capacity.

The Papers: 'PM urged to come clean' and 'June olé days'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 00:18
The papers report more claims in the Boris Johnson's flat row - and the return of Spanish holidays.

Domestic Abuse Bill to become law after stalker plans defeated

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 00:02
The bill was passed in the House of Lords after peers withdrew calls for stalkers to be put on a register.

Business leaders set out plan for Covid recovery

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 00:01
A new relationship between business and government could boost economic growth, says Covid Recovery Commission.

Children of the 90s study: 'I feel privileged to be part of it'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/28/2021 - 00:01
In 1991, Bristol University began tracking 14,000 pregnant women - and it's still studying their children.

Covid: Radiologist shortage adds to Wales' NHS pressures

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/27/2021 - 22:51
It could make it "extremely difficult" to cut waiting lists built up over the pandemic, experts say.

Fishmongers' Hall: Usman Khan 'influential terrorist prisoner'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/27/2021 - 22:49
Usman Khan mixed with high-profile terrorists, an inquest into the Fishmongers' Hall attack hears.

Covid: Businesses left behind as Scotland unlocks

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/27/2021 - 22:44
As hospitality, leisure and retail begin rebuilding after lockdown, some sectors are feeling forgotten.

Champions League semi-final: Karim Benzema earns Real Madrid draw against Chelsea

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/27/2021 - 22:39
Chelsea produce a composed performance to secure a draw and put themselves in a promising position after their Champions League semi-final first leg against Real Madrid.

Grenfell: Government defeated on fire safety costs bill

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/27/2021 - 22:23
The House of Lords vote to shield residents from the cost of fire prevention measures.

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