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Brexit: UK-EU talks to resume in final push for trade deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 04:12
Talks continue after a tense weekend - as the UK PM and an EU top official prepare to speak by phone.

'Kevin's identity was stolen by police after he died'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 02:42
The Met Police faces legal action after undercover officers used four dead children's identities.

Beer and crisps used to help tackle climate change

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 02:37
Walkers will make fertiliser by mixing potato waste with CO2 captured from beer fermentation.

Covid-19 vaccination: Needle phobia - it's the jab, not the vaccine, some fear

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 02:13
Up to one in 10 of the population are anxious about injections - so what can they do?

Coronation Street in numbers, as the famous soap turns 60

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 02:04
Stars of the world's longest-running soap look back at 60 years of life on the cobbles.

Newspaper headlines: PM 'ready to quit' EU talks, and vaccine 'V Day'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:49
The latest news on the Brexit talks and the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine lead the front pages.

Covid: Scottish Care homes trial rapid tests for visitors

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:42
The lateral flow tests will be trialled among visitors to 14 care homes in five local authority areas.

Scotland's health chiefs warn of no-deal Brexit risk

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:40
Patient care could be put at risk if an agreement is not made before the 31 December departure date.

Flood inquiry 'would untangle' who is responsible, Plaid Cymru says

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:36
Plaid Cymru is calling for an independent public inquiry into severe flooding earlier this year.

Covid: 'Xbox and PlayStation home-learning' for some pupils

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:35
Some don't have suitable computers despite a ministerial pledge no child would be "left behind".

The 'virtual nannies' looking after kids via Zoom

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:31
As parents have struggled with childcare this year, a number of tech firms are offering solutions.

South Yorkshire bugler to end nine month tribute to Covid victims

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:27
Paul Goose has played 252 times since March, only missing out on one occasion.

St Albans widow 'let down' by Bedfordshire Police crash investigation

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:27
A motorcyclist's wife has been seeking justice for her husband who died in a crash.

The disabled activist who led a historic 24-day sit-in

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:14
Judy Heumann has fought all her life to challenge the stereotypes and misconceptions associated with disability.

Our Lives: 'I became a painter during lockdown'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:01
Xavier Leopold took up painting during lockdown, discovering a positive way of looking after his mental health.

BBC Sound of 2021 longlist includes Griff, Girl In Red and Greentea Peng

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/06/2020 - 23:59
They rising musicians are among 10 acts tipped for success on the annual BBC talent list.

Ex-judge Sir Peter Gross to head human rights law review

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/06/2020 - 22:36
Sir Peter Gross will look at whether 22-year-old legislation is working properly today.

Lancashire FA defends grassroots football suspension

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/06/2020 - 21:19
The Lancashire FA says the short-notice announcement of its decision was made as soon as possible.

Coronavirus: Weekend shopping returns but numbers down on 2019

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/06/2020 - 20:56
Christmas shoppers returned to stores in England this weekend, but footfall was down 25% on last year.

Climate change: Snowy UK winters could become thing of the past

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/06/2020 - 19:35
By the 2040s most of southern England may no longer get sub-zero days, new Met Office data suggests.

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