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The papers: 'Tis the season to be jolly careful' and jab news

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 01:02
Most papers carry news that the Oxford vaccine is "highly effective" at stopping Covid-19 symptoms.

Leela Keshavji: Five organs donated by 'inspiring' mother

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:31
Charity volunteer Leela Keshavji was "acutely aware" of the shortage of BAME donors, her husband says.

Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:30
The story behind the plaque: the fast life and freakishly unlucky death of Karl Edwards.

Goodbye ATMs. How local shops offer access to cash

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:30
Is this the post-Covid future for millions of people who still need to pay using notes and coins?

Hampton Court mews row: Couple face eviction 'over £32 bill'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:25
The pair say they are being evicted because they charged their electric car at home during lockdown.

Beko: Why were so many people killed by faulty cookers?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:24
The gas cookers had passed rigorous testing and were deemed safe but a deadly flaw had been missed.

'My OCD got worse in lockdown'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:03
The number of people seeking help for OCD has risen since the coronavirus pandemic started.

Reunited after the Manchester Arena bombing

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:02
Usman and Sharon were connected forever after being caught up in the bombing's aftermath.

COVID-19: 'It doesn't feel like a lockdown'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 11/24/2020 - 00:01
Covid-19 case numbers are dropping in most parts of England, but the South East's cases are rising.

Labour chief whip demands apology from Jeremy Corbyn

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 21:51
Nick Brown says the ex-Labour leader's response to an anti-Semitism report caused "pain".

After lockdown: What is the new three tier system?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 21:34
It's tougher than last time following complaints the previous system wasn't sufficient.

Disabled children's names revealed in Bristol City Council email

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 21:26
The email revealing hundreds of names of children was sent by Bristol City Council.

Grenfell Tower: Cladding firm 'stretched the truth' on fire safety

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 21:18
Kingspan fire-tested its cladding in 2005, but changed the formulation the next year, an ex-employee says.

Covid-19: Boris Johnson warns about Christmas celebrations

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 20:06
Prime Minister Boris Johnson urges people to be "jolly careful" during the festive season and remain "prudent" into the new year.

Stanley Metcalf death: Home secretary meets shot boy's mother

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 20:02
Jenny Dees, whose son Stanley Metcalf was shot dead by his great-grandfather, wants gun laws changed.

Prof Sarah Gilbert: The woman who designed the Oxford vaccine

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 17:38
Prof Sarah Gilbert got to work quickly on a coronavirus vaccine in January after decades of research.

Covid-19: Tougher tier rules when England lockdown ends

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 17:10
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening.

Jonathan Maertens: Man who raped girls jailed

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 16:45
Jonathan Maertens, from the Isle of Wight, filmed his attacks on an eyewear camera.

Essex lorry deaths: Driver 'told load was cigarettes not people'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 16:14
Christopher Kennedy denies being part of a people-smuggling plot linked to the deaths of 39 migrants.

Covid-19: Gyms and all shops to open after England lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2020 - 16:01
England will return to three-tiered regional restrictions from 2 December, Boris Johnson announces.

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