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The Papers: 'New tiers eve' and PM's Brexit 'triumph'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 23:26
The papers say England's toughest virus rules will be extended further, while MPs vote on the UK-EU deal.

Brexit: Boris Johnson urges MPs to back 'historic' trade deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 22:30
Parliament is being recalled on Wednesday to vote on the UK's future relationship with the EU.

Michael Sheen 'gave OBE back' to deliver monarchy lecture

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 20:22
The Hollywood actor said his 2009 honour was relinquished as did not want to be a "hypocrite".

Murder investigation after 80-year-old found dead in Essex

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 19:57
The man was found unresponsive at a property in an Essex village.

Harry and Meghan say 'love wins' in first podcast from Spotify deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 18:41
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reflect on 2020 in the first fruit of a podcast deal with Spotify.

Brexit: UK sausage makers face EU export ban

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 18:34
Meat producers seek clarity over rules that mean some products cannot be exported to the EU under the trade deal.

Deepfake queen prompts 200-plus complaints to Ofcom

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 17:24
Viewers described the Channel 4 programme as "tasteless" and "disrespectful".

Racism in the military? A former RAF officer's story

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 17:01
One former RAF officer says his concerns about racism in the military were never properly addressed.

Covid-19: First vaccine patient has her second jab

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 16:44
Margaret Keenan, the first person in the world to have the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, has final dose.

Covid: UK faces 'catastrophe' without tougher action, warns scientist

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 16:14
Hospitals in the UK are coming under increasing pressure amid a rising number of coronavirus cases.

Daniel Appleton guilty of murdering wife and pensioner

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 16:02
Daniel Appleton bludgeoned the two women to death with a walking stick.

Brexit: Landmark UK-EU trade deal to be signed

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 15:58
The treaty will be signed by Boris Johnson and EU chiefs on Wednesday as MPs prepare to vote on it.

Coronavirus in the Premier League: Testing reveals 18 cases

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 15:27
The latest round of Premier League coronavirus testing finds 18 people had the virus - the highest figure recorded in the league's testing programme.

Covid: Police turn away Londoners visiting Brecon Beacons

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 15:18
Wales' alert level four restrictions only allow travel if it is essential.

Billionaire UK beauty boss continues expansion with US deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 15:17
The Hut Group's rapid growth has earned Matthew Moulding one of the biggest paydays in UK corporate history.

Cassette sales double in a year with Lady Gaga best-selling album on tape

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 14:58
Figures released by record labels' association BPI show that vinyl sales also grew.

Lough Foyle: Large oil tanker runs aground

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 14:53
Belfast Coastguard confirmed that two tug vessels were deployed to assist the large tanker.

Ryanair and Wizz Air deny votes to UK investors after EU exit

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 14:49
The airlines say they need to protect their status as majority EU-owned companies after Brexit.

Covid in Scotland: 'Stay at home' Hogmanay plea as cases hit record high

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 14:47
Nicola Sturgeon says it is "especially vital" Scots do not mix at new year after 1,895 new cases were recorded.

Covid-19: Third surge 'expected in NI in mid-January'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2020 - 14:33
The warning comes as 14 further Covid-19-related deaths are recorded in Northern Ireland.

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