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Tocilizumab: Arthritis drug may treat severe Covid

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 17:34
Early signs suggest it may help patients with severe breathing difficulties who are on ventilators.

Covid-19: £300m rescue deal for sport, and 'I miss snogging!'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 17:11
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening.

Dating in a pandemic: First Dates’ Cici’s top tips

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 16:07
Jack is tackling dating again after a long-term relationship. Here’s what he’s learnt.

Peacocks and Jaeger fall into administration

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 15:57
More than 4,700 jobs and almost 500 shops are at risk after the collapse of the fashion chains.

Covid in Scotland: First vaccine delivery due next month

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 15:50
It is hoped up to one million people could get the jab by the end of January if the vaccines win safety approval.

Essex lorry deaths: Accused 'watched Netflix as migrants were loaded'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 15:45
Eamonn Harrison denies the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants found in a lorry trailer.

Coronavirus-hit sports to benefit from £300m emergency funding rescue package

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 15:42
The government announces a rescue package of £300m of emergency funding for sports impacted by the absence of spectators because of coronavirus.

Brexit talks suspended after positive Covid test

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 15:41
EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier says a member of his team has tested positive for the virus.

Coleen Rooney 'pointed finger' at Rebekah Vardy over story leaks

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 15:36
False stories about the wife of ex-England star Wayne Rooney were leaked to the press, a court hears.

Mansfield mother 'murdered daughter in scalding attack'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 14:26
Katie Crowder is accused of killing her 19-month-old daughter Gracie.

A shop manager says she's experienced abuse during Covid

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 14:01
A shop manager has described the abuse she's experienced at work during the pandemic.

Londonderry residents 'terrified' by rat problems

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 13:28
Families living in Derry's Waterside say urgent action is needed to tackle the rodents

Cineworld eyes UK cinema closures and rescue deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 12:50
The cinema chain has appointed restructuring experts to negotiate unlocking more cash from lenders.

Climate change: Can sending fewer emails really save the planet?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 12:31
UK officials are reportedly considering asking us to stop sending "thanks" emails - but why?

Birmingham pub bombings: Man questioned over blasts

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:36
A 65-year-old man arrested over the blasts is reported to be Michael Patrick Reilly.

Sony PlayStation 5 delivery delays spark row over who is to blame

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:30
Huge demand for the new PlayStation, coupled with its size, means pre-orders may not arrive on time.

Paul Hollywood: Trolling of Bake Off finalist Laura 'disgusting'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 10:12
The show's judge hits back at people on social media who attacked finalist Laura this week online.

Coronavirus: Christmas socialising poses 'substantial risks' - scientist

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 10:04
The warning comes as ministers consider how families could celebrate the festive period together.

Covid: Oxford vaccine shows 'encouraging' immune response in older adults

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 10:01
The phase two trial results raise hopes the jab can protect age groups most at risk from Covid-19.

Royal Mail parcels overtake letters for first time

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 09:52
Online shopping during the pandemic means revenues from parcels surpasses letters for the first time.

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