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Christmas Covid rules 'not an instruction to meet up'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 19:37
Wales' first minister warns people to act responsibly after government agrees relaxed Christmas rules.

Period poverty: Scotland first in world to make period products free

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 18:59
MSPs unanimously approve a bill giving a legal right to free access to sanitary products in public buildings.

Covid: Addenbrooke's Hospital nurse speaks of 'tired' staff

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 18:37
Hospital staff speak of "tired" colleagues while they tackle the second wave of coronavirus.

Gove: 'Three households can have a Christmas bubble'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 18:12
'All the governments agreed' on the five-day plan for Christmas in the UK, says Michael Gove.

Covid-19: Three-household Christmas plan and more pupils out of school

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 18:02
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.

Covid: How to keep the virus at bay this Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 18:01
Christmas could be a dangerous time to contract the virus - but precautions can be taken.

Injured military dog Kuno given 'animal Victoria cross'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 16:52
Kuno lost a paw after being hit by bullets in Afghanistan and is now being honoured for his bravery.

Urology public inquiry ordered over consultant Aidan O'Brien

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 15:57
The inquiry relates to the practice of consultant Mr Aidan O'Brien who retired earlier this year.

Covid deaths show highest weekly total since May in Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 15:44
There have been 190 deaths involving the virus in Wales, latest weekly figures from ONS show

Richard Huckle: Prisoner jailed over 'poetic justice' murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 15:19
Richard Huckle died in a 78-minute attack by Paul Fitzgerald at Full Sutton jail, East Yorkshire.

Benefit scams worth £1bn foiled during lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 15:19
Thousands of identities were stolen before unusual banking activity alerted a civil servant to the fraud.

Archie Lyndhurst's parents say final farewell to 'dearest boy'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 15:09
The funeral of the CBBC star and son of actor Nicholas Lyndhurst took place on Monday.

Covid-19: Bradford salon fined £17,000 for lockdown opening

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 15:06
Sinead Quinn opened Quinn Blakey Hairdressers in Oakenshaw in breach of government restrictions.

Education secretary 'unlawfully scrapped children's rights'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 14:45
The Appeal Court finds the education secretary acted unlawfully in scrapping children's rights.

Don't go to work when sick, 'peculiar' Brits told

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 14:42
People have tendency to soldier on, potentially making colleagues sick, health secretary says.

Most Black Friday products 'were same price or cheaper' beforehand

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 14:40
Nine in 10 products are the same price or cheaper before the sale, finds consumer group.

Covid disruption gets worse for secondary schools

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 14:36
Warning of "collapse" in attendance as 22% secondary pupils in England sent home by Covid cases.

Rishi Sunak: Why should I care what he says?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 14:04
The chancellor will set out his plans for government spending, but will it be bad or good news for you?

Celebrity burglary trial: Woman arrested wearing Ecclestone earrings

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 13:52
Maria Mester was part of a "support cast" in a plot to burgle famous figures, a court hears.

'Just another hurdle' in Harry Dunn fight say parents

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 13:47
Harry Dunn's parents have lost their High Court battle against the Foreign Office over whether their son's alleged killer had diplomatic immunity.

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