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Covid: School return expected to be delayed by Williamson

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 12:39
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson is to set out new proposals for the start of the school term.

Crash driver walking on Hampshire M27 motorway killed by lorry

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 11:41
The man was on the carriageway after crashing his car when he was hit by the Royal Mail truck.

Helicopter rescue after woman falls on icy Pentland Hills

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 10:42
More than 35 mountain rescue and firefighters battle snow and icy conditions to help an injured woman.

Covid: Essex declares major incident over virus cases

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 10:15
Health bosses seek extra help from the government amid a "significant growing demand" on services.

Scotland's medical staff to support Oxford vaccine rollout

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 09:55
A senior NHS Scotland official says staff will be pulled from other roles to help deliver the new jab "at pace".

Covid-19: Robin Swann welcomes approval of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 09:43
New Covid-19 vaccine rollout expected next week as 33,683 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines are administered.

Covid: Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine rollout to start in Wales next week

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 09:34
Despite two vaccines available, the health minister says it will be months before the impact is seen.

Covid-19: Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine approved for use in UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 09:15
The UK approves its second vaccine against Covid-19, with the first doses due to be given on Monday.

Hancock on Oxford-AstraZenica Covid-19 vaccine UK approval

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 08:52
Health Secretary Matt Hancock says the vaccine is a "real British success story".

UK house prices see highest growth in six years in 2020

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 08:43
UK house prices bucked the pandemic and climbed 7.5% in 2020, according to building society Nationwide.

Covid: Millions more braced for tougher rules in England

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 01:31
The health secretary is expected to tell MPs more areas of England will enter tier four as cases surge.

Impressionist Rory Bremner 'saved Sir John Major's bacon' amid MPs revolt

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:42
Newly released historical files show the comedian impersonated the then-PM in phone calls with Tory MPs.

UK's 1960s French 'Soviet spy' plot with Sunday Times revealed in memos

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:40
Then-prime minister Harold Wilson knew about plans between the Foreign Office and the Sunday Times.

Cannabis oil: 'I've spent £34,000 to keep my epileptic daughter alive'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:29
Parents of epileptic children say they are having to pay thousands of pounds for medical cannabis.

Fox and photographer strike up unlikely friendship

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:25
A photographer with a gift for befriending wildlife has formed a close bond with a fox.

Fashion lookahead: Eight major 2021 looks from tie-dye to pastels

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:19
The patterns, prints, materials and accessories we're likely to be wearing this year.

Covid: 'NHS staff need vaccine first' as pressures mount

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:09
A leading GP says staff sickness due to Covid has put more pressure on surgeries and hospitals.

The puppet show in a box entertaining children in hospital

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:05
Little Angel Theatre's performance is designed for young patients to enjoy from their hospital beds.

Eight things we learned about new businesses in lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:02
Eight lessons from our CEO Secrets series looking at start-ups created during the Covid-19 pandemic.

MSPs recalled to Holyrood to debate Brexit deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/30/2020 - 00:02
The Scottish Parliament is set to demand a "pause" to Brexit rather than the deal negotiated with the EU.

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