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Covid: South Asian death rates still ‘alarming’ in second wave

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 20:52
South Asian people in England remained more likely than white people to die in Covid second wave.

KPMG boss apologises for 'stop moaning' outburst

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 19:48
In a meeting with members of his consulting team, Bill Michael was told about concerns over pay.

Princess Eugenie gives birth to baby boy

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 19:23
The Queen's ninth great-grandchild, born at a London hospital, is now the 11th in line to the throne.

Storm Darcy: Frozen fountains and snowy scenes as temperatures drop

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 19:10
People are warned not to travel as temperatures plummet to the lowest since December 2010.

Dog theft: 'I fought off dognappers who threatened to stab me'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 19:10
Police investigating attack on former amateur boxer in a nature reserve amid a rise in "dognapping".

Brexit: EU relationship 'more than bumpy' since trade deal, says Lord Frost

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 18:08
The UK's chief Brexit negotiator says Brussels must adopt a "different spirit" towards its neighbour.

Ex-Radio 1 DJ Mark Page faces child sex charges

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 18:07
Mark Page faces four charges, with two relating to allegations of exploitation in the Philippines.

Brexit: NI port staff to return after security concerns

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 17:42
Officials were withdrawn from post-Brexit checks at border posts after claims of intimidation.

Salmond and Sturgeon: What is the controversy all about?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 17:26
Two central characters in the Scottish independence movement are in a bitter dispute.

Zoos struggling in pandemic as group says government hasn't done enough

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 17:04
A charity says there hasn't been enough help for zoos and their animals in the pandemic.

Grenfell Tower inquiry: Cladding company sold flammable product 'by default'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 16:27
A fire-retardant product could have been sold instead, the inquiry into the 2017 tower fire hears.

Covid-19: Deaths show another weekly fall in Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 16:25
The total number of Covid deaths in the pandemic is now close to 6,900 in Wales, official figures show.

Coronavirus: Lifting NI restrictions 'needs 70-80% vaccinated'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 16:03
NI's chief medical officer says new Covid-19 variants may be detected in NI but not become dominant.

Covid-19: Travellers face £1,750 cost for England quarantine hotels

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 15:51
People arriving in England from Covid hotspots also face £10,000 fines or jail if they break the rules.

Brexit: 'Under-loved' fish renamed for British tastes

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 15:16
The spider crab and megrim sole are to be rebranded to get rid of "negative connotations".

Acton police chase couple inquest: Misadventure verdict for teenage driver

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 15:14
Patrick McDonagh drove past 57 vehicles on the wrong side of the A40 after being pursued by police.

Thames Valley Police to be investigated after restrained man's death

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 15:08
The 24-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest after being restrained by officers, says the IOPC.

Sheffield 'I Love You' graffiti removed from Park Hill flats

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 14:31
Jason Lowe's famous proposal disappears from Sheffield's Park Hill flats after almost 20 years.

Schools could open if rest of lockdown stays, say researchers

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 14:19
Wider restrictions would still be needed to stop cases getting out of control, say researchers.

Billy Monger takes on 140-mile Comic Relief challenge

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/09/2021 - 13:54
The racing driver, who had both legs amputated, will walk, cycle and kayak the distance for charity.

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