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Sue Addis named as woman found dead at Brighton home

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 21:32
Police arrest a 17-year-old boy after Sue Addis is found dead at a house in Brighton.

Depop seller's crop top made from Chiltern Railways train seat cover 'violates terms'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 18:51
A London fashion student made the "social distancing bandeau" out of a Chiltern Railways seat cover.

COP26: Alok Sharma leaves business job to focus on climate role

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 18:43
Business Secretary Alok Sharma becomes full-time president of November's COP26 conference in Glasgow.

Loughton school hit-and-run: Terence Glover detained for killing Harley Watson

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 18:43
Terence Glover "ploughed" into a group of children in his car as they were leaving school.

Man blamed dying wife and relatives for speeding offences

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 17:20
Andrew Laird's behaviour was described as "callous and calculated" by police.

Covid: UK records 1,325 more deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 16:23
UK records 1,325 deaths within 28 days of a positive Covid test - the highest daily figure since the start of the pandemic

Covid-19: 'Major incident' declared by London Mayor Sadiq Khan

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 16:03
The mayor says in some parts of London 1 in 20 people has Covid-19, as he declares a "major incident".

Covid: Women on exercise trip 'surrounded by police'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 16:02
The two women were given £200 fixed penalty notices after driving five miles to go on a walk.

Dame Barbara Windsor is laid to rest with 'Queen Peggy' tribute

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 15:58
The EastEnders and Carry On actress died in December, having had dementia.

Transfer test: NI ministers clash over plans for exam

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 15:44
Three grammar schools have said that they will not use the AQE test in February this year.

'I proposed while in the ICU with Covid'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 15:40
Jonathan nearly died from Covid but his story has a very happy ending.

Moderna becomes third Covid vaccine approved in the UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 15:36
Seventeen million doses have been ordered by the UK - 10 million more than planned - and are expected to arrive in spring.

Covid 19: Moderna vaccine 'another weapon in armoury'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 15:30
The UK's vaccine deployment minister welcomes the approval of a third vaccine.

Covid-19: Birmingham pub bombings campaigners fined over breach

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 15:04
Six people, including the sister of one of those killed in the 1974 blasts, are given £200 fines.

Surge in pupils at school in lockdown sparks call for limit

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 14:57
With attendance as high as 50% in some areas, heads call for pupil limits in England's lockdown schools.

Covid cases 'up almost a third in week after Christmas'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 13:44
Meanwhile almost half of people took advantage of Christmas bubble rules, a national survey suggests.

Covid-19: Government denies 'snubbing' BT's wi-fi for pupils offer

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 13:18
The firm's plan to improve access to online classes "did not suitably meet" children's needs, it says.

RAF Chinook 'stuck in the mud' in Oxfordshire after emergency landing

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 13:12
The aircraft is still in a field, three days after it sunk into the mud in a precautionary landing.

Covid deaths in Scotland 'distressingly high'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 13:02
The deaths of a further 93 people have been recorded - with the number of patients in hospital at record levels.

'Racist and sexist' Hampshire police unit officers dismissed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 01/08/2021 - 12:49
Secret recordings revealed "enough profanity, casual sexism and racism to last a lifetime".

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