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Covid vaccine priority for 'severe' asthma

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 01:06
Asthma patients who need steroids are to be included in priority-group six, the clinically "at risk".

Toxic air puts six million at risk of lung damage

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 01:01
Six million people aged over 65 in England are at high risk of lung damage, a new report says.

Covid: Prisoners like 'caged animals' in lockdown jails

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 00:54
Prisoners have been locked in their cells for 90% of the day during pandemic, the prisons watchdog says.

Obesity: Appetite drug could mark 'new era' in tackling condition

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 00:45
Some of the people on the 15-month trial lost more than a fifth of their body weight.

Stamp duty holiday deadline 'is making us nervous'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 00:27
A rush to complete sales before tax breaks end on 31 March is causing delays and calls for government help.

Liberty Barros: 'What is happening to my spine?'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 00:18
Liberty, from Leicester, discovered she could bend her body in half while watching a Rihanna video.

Yan Dhanda: Swansea and Manchester City condemn racist abuse as police investigate

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 00:14
Swansea City and Manchester City condemn racist abuse aimed at Yan Dhanda as police investigate.

The Papers: 'Hols on hold' and over-70s 'must have jabs'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 00:09
The transport secretary's warning that it is too soon to start making holiday plans features on many of Thursday's front pages.

Everton beat Spurs in nine-goal FA Cup thriller

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 23:56
Bernard's extra-time strike settles a classic FA Cup tie as Everton edge past Tottenham into the quarter-finals.

Brexit: Preserving NI protocol is 'the only way' forward, warns EU

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 23:33
The European Commission's vice-president says "swift solutions" must be found to "teething problems" in trade.

Food traders say Brexit impact 'could get worse'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 23:01
They are warning of price rises and potential shortages when new Brexit rules on imports start in April.

Trains: Plans for new Cardiff to London services hit buffers

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 22:54
Regulator dismisses bid by Grand Union Trains to run new services from Cardiff and Carmarthen.

Spanish princess Leonor to attend UWC Atlantic College in Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 21:57
Princess Leonor de Borbon is to study at Atlantic College from this summer, it is announced.

Four English councils get emergency government funding

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 21:45
Eastbourne, Bexley, Luton and Peterborough have been named as the councils in need of the "targeted" help.

Covid: Care staff vaccinations 'lagging behind target'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 21:43
As the deadline looms for care staff to be offered the vaccine, a survey suggests a big shortfall.

Covid: Have your jab this week, PM tells two million

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 21:31
But Boris Johnson says the UK is nearing its target for vaccinating 15m in the effort to save lives.

Downing Street defends publicly-funded photos of PM's dog Dilyn

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 20:45
Downing Street says its taxpayer-funded photographers are "documenting" the work of government.

KPMG boss steps aside after 'stop moaning' comment

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 20:10
Bill Michael will step back as the audit giant investigates comments that allegedly offended staff.

Still 'a population twice the size of Birmingham to reach'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 19:38
The prime minister says 'now is the moment' to get vaccinated.

Drink-driver jailed after 140mph Warwickshire motorway pursuit

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/10/2021 - 19:35
The disqualified driver drove at speeds of 140mph in foggy conditions, police say.

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