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Families 'struggling to pay for funerals'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 12:35
A report suggests there is a widening gap in the cost of funerals in different parts of the UK.

In pictures: Aurora Borealis lights up sky above Scotland

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 10:00
The Northern Lights were visible overnight from Shetland, Moray and the Highlands.

Anita Rani to join Emma Barnett on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 10:00
The Countryfile star will present the Friday and Saturday editions of the BBC Radio 4 programme.

Covid: 'Loads of people without masks' in supermarkets

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 09:55
A supermarket worker says door staff are facing abuse when they challenge those not wearing masks.

Covid-19: NI Executive to meet amid mounting hospital pressures

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 09:38
First Minister Arlene Foster says ministers have few options left to tighten lockdown rules.

Covid: Johnson's bike ride 'didn't break rules'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 09:18
Downing Street defends the PM, while the Met Police chief says he did not act "against the law".

Covid-19: Care home boss moves back in with residents over outbreak fear

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 09:06
A care home manager moves in with his residents for a second time fearing a "catastrophic" outbreak.

Royal Mail lists areas hit by Covid postal delays

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 09:05
Deliveries may be delayed in 28 areas due to "resourcing issues", the postal group says.

Covid-19: Rule-breakers, eyesight warning and retail gloom

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 07:25
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

Errol Graham: Starved man's family take benefits case to court

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 06:47
The government is accused of acting unlawfully in stopping Errol Graham's benefits before his death.

‘Historic’ Bristol event kicks-off slavery reparation talks

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 06:08
The public debate will include Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees and African heritage community representatives.

Cling film artist 'overwhelmed' by Pershore reaction to murals

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 06:04
Artist Mr Sce, dubbed the "Pershore Banksy" says more work will appear in the coming days.

Covid-19: Rule-breakers 'increasingly likely' to be fined - Cressida Dick

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 03:33
People are still holding house parties, raves and gambling gatherings, the UK's most senior police officer says.

Covid: Life on the frontline as part of an emergency ambulance crew

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 00:57
An emergency ambulance crew member tells of the reality of life on the NHS frontline.

Ocean pollutants 'have negative effect on male fertility'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 00:44
Harbour porpoises exposed to PCBs had shrunken testicles, suggesting sperm and fertility effects.

Covid: Eyesight risk warning from lockdown screen time

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 00:38
More than a third of people using screens more during lockdown reported eyesight changes, a study suggests.

Brexit leaves Spain's Costa Brits facing dilemmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 00:18
British expats in Spain tell the BBC how the new post-Brexit rules have changed their lives.

Smart locks: Convenience comes with security doubts

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 00:05
More people are using digital locks for their houses, but how secure are they?

20-year-old Covid patient couldn't tell parents 'I love you'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 00:04
A 20-year-old man who spent a week in intensive care says many young people are in denial about Covid.

Which Covid vaccine is better? Pfizer v Oxford v Moderna

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/12/2021 - 00:04
Three vaccines have been approved in the UK - what are the differences between them?

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