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'Looking for part-time jobs was soul-destroying'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/08/2020 - 00:20
With employers cutting hundreds of thousands of jobs, competition for work is fierce.

Mateusz Kuzimski: How a warehouse veg packer became a pro footballer

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/08/2020 - 00:13
Mateusz Kuzimski was working in England - before returning to Poland to chase his dream.

Lottery player age to rise amid gambling crackdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/08/2020 - 00:12
There will be "a major review" of gambling laws in a bid to protect children and vulnerable people.

Coronavirus vaccine: First Pfizer-BioNTech jab in NI to be given

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/08/2020 - 00:10
A health worker will be the first person to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in NI.

Coronavirus: Your vaccine questions answered by an expert

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 12/08/2020 - 00:06
Dr Penny Ward, a professor of pharmaceutical medicine, answers four questions about the Covid-19 vaccine.

Lancashire amateur football 'not worth Covid risk'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 23:53
Lancashire's public health chief says authorities will "do everything" to resume amateur matches.

Millwall and QPR players to stand arm-in-arm in 'show of solidarity' before Tuesday's match

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 22:15
Millwall and Queens Park Rangers players will stand arm-in-arm before Tuesday's Championship fixture in a "show of solidarity for football's fight against discrimination".

Brexit: MPs reinsert controversial sections of Internal Market Bill

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 22:07
But in a possible compromise, ministers said they could remove the measures if trade talks succeed.

Brexit: PM to meet EU chief in bid to save trade deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 21:59
The UK and EU say "significant differences" still remain as the leaders prepare to talk face-to-face.

Coronavirus: Vaccine rollout could be 'decisive turning point' says health boss

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 19:53
The coronavirus vaccine will begin to be administered at hospitals across the UK on Tuesday.

Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales discover qualifying groups

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 19:28
England will face Poland while Wales meet Belgium as the qualifying draw for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar is made.

The Wheel: Jackpot win 'saves 2020' for East Yorkshire man

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 18:48
Rich Williams says he is "still in shock" after winning the top prize on BBC One's The Wheel.

Doug Scott: Everest summit mountaineer dies aged 79

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 18:22
During lockdown the mountaineer raised money for Nepal's poor by climbing up and down his stairs.

Coronavirus vaccine: Matt Hancock on start of UK vaccine roll-out

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 18:11
The health secretary says care homes could get vaccines “by the end of next week, but it is a challenging procedure”.

Braintree electric car forecourt a UK first

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 17:31
Up to 36 cars can be recharged at the same time at the first purpose-built site of its kind.

Covid: Military may help vaccine rollout and royals thank key workers on train tour

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 17:12
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening.

Rob Burrow: Leeds Rhinos Director runs seven marathons in seven days

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 16:28
Leeds Rhinos' Kevin Sinfield has been raising awareness for motor neurone disease and former player Rob Burrow.

ITV breached Ofcom competition rules over postal votes

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 16:27
Some viewers who posted off competition entries for various shows "had no chance of winning".

Covid: Swansea Bay cases could be 'catastrophic'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:57
A health board's public health director says the drive behind the rise in cases was people mixing.

Covid: Wales only part of UK without falling coronavirus rates

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:46
Welsh ministers are considering further action after the Christmas period as cases continue to rise.

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