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How a meal and a chat are helping beat Covid loneliness

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 00:28
How something as simple as a meal can help spread community spirit and battle loneliness during the pandemic.

Covid: How Scotland reached 5,000 deaths during the pandemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 00:27
As Scotland's Covid death figures pass another grim milestone, what do we know about the loss of life?

Apprentice redundancy numbers rise in lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 00:13
Two-thirds more apprenticeships ended in redundancy as Covid hit employers, BBC figures show.

Coronavirus: 'We need to know if we can reopen after lockdown’

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 00:13
Struggling businesses say they want more clarity about what happens when lockdown ends.

Loneliness 'feels like being in a grave'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 00:10
Sophie from Huddersfield sought help to overcame loneliness.

Coronavirus: Father Christmas’ guide to a Covid safe Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 00:08
Father Christmas explains how to have a Covid secure Christmas

Private baby scans show 'incredibly poor practice'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2020 - 00:00
BBC News uncovers evidence that women have not been told about serious abnormalities and conditions.

The Papers: Christmas 'is back on' and defence 'spending spree'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 23:53
The papers focus on plans to relax Covid rules over Christmas and a £16.5bn boost for the military.

Prince William 'tentatively welcomes' new inquiry into BBC interview

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 21:59
The Duke of Cambridge says the investigation announced by the BBC is "a step in the right direction".

Labour: Bring back 'persecuted' Corbyn, allies demand

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 21:18
The ex-leader's friends say he must return as a Labour MP, after Sir Keir Starmer rules this out.

Queen's Gambit: Chess on the rise due to drama series

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 20:48
The popularity of chess is rocketing with five times the number of new online players than last year.

Covid-19: Twins delivered in Birmingham while mother in coma

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 20:36
Perpetual Uke says she struggled to believe they were her children when she awoke 16 days later.

Suspected illegal immigrants arrested on boat off East Anglia coast

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 20:08
A people smuggling investigation is launched after 69 people are found off the Norfolk coast.

Boy, 10, dies after head injury at Birmingham school

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 18:38
Yasir Hussain died on Tuesday just days after suffering a head injury at his Birmingham school.

McDonald's sorry for stopping couriers using toilets

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 18:34
Food delivery drivers claim they were denied access to toilets at restaurants during lockdown.

Man 'prowled' streets before raping teen in Exeter

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 17:53
Gheorghe Bertlef was described as a "dangerous man" by the sentencing judge.

Plymouth baby Sawyer Feasey died wedged beside mum on sofa

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 17:30
Sawyer Feasey's mother woke to find he had died beside her at their Plymouth home, an inquest hears.

Covid-19: 'Why a family Christmas would mean the world to me this year'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 17:22
Some people desperately want to see family at Christmas, while others say it's "just not worth the risk".

Do Scots back a Christmas break from Covid restrictions?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 17:01
A survey for BBC Scotland suggests people back strict lockdown rules - but would like a festive break.

Care home welcomes visitors after pilot covid test scheme

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 11/18/2020 - 16:20
A care home in Teignmouth is one of the first in England piloting a testing system to allow visitors.

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