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Grenfell model bonfire trial: CPS admits late disclosure

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 09:29
A man accused of sending "grossly offensive" material was cleared when evidence emerged at the last minute.

Vanessa George: Boris Johnson agrees to meet nursery worker's victims

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 08:23
Vanessa George was released from prison last week after serving 10 years for abusing toddlers.

Space: Astronaut Tim Peake backs science education scheme

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 08:01
Peake is at the UK Space Agency's conference in Newport promoting potential careers in the sector.

Luciana Berger: Ex-Labour MP to fight London seat for Lib Dems

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 07:12
Ex-Labour MP Luciana Berger will contest Finchley and Golders Green, not her current Liverpool seat.

The Papers: 'Ferocious scenes as Commons hits boiling point'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 05:42
Thursday's papers lead on the prime minister's appearance in Parliament - and the bitter tone of the debate.

Boris Johnson faces backlash over 'dangerous' language

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 05:27
The prime minister is criticised in a heated Commons debate after accusing MPs of "sabotaging" Brexit.

Minimum price cuts drinking by 'half a pint a week'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 02:47
Research shows the amount of alcohol bought by Scots falls 7.6% after new drink laws are introduced.

Royal naming for Sir David Attenborough polar ship

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 02:47
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will celebrate the introduction of the UK's new polar research vessel.

Quarter of secondary pupils 'get private tuition'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 02:46
Social-mobility campaigners say poorer families need fairer access to extra lessons from tutors.

NHS will not pay for 'life-changing' migraine drug

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 02:44
Erenumab is the first drug specifically designed for preventing migraines.

Bury Football Club's fans fight to keep their club alive

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 02:31
Bury fans have been left with a football team, but they're determined to bring the game back to Gigg Lane.

Naughty Boy: Music's helping us cope with dementia

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:30
The producer speaks about the impact of his mum's diagnosis for the first time.

Energy: Campaigners 'would fight' more turbines off Wales coast

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:22
Four areas are being made available to wind farm developers, including one off north Wales.

Council 'has no power' to impose temporary ban on Glasgow marches

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:18
Glasgow City Council had been exploring the idea of a moratorium following recent sectarian disorder.

Brexit: What happened on Wednesday?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:18
Boris Johnson faced MPs a day after the Supreme Court ruled his suspension of Parliament unlawful.

We Are Stoke-on-Trent: Meet the heavy metal drag queen

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:07
Ash says Stoke-on-Trent's metal scene has embraced alter ego Maria Weaver Rose who rocks out in the city.

We Are Stoke-on-Trent: The choir that transforms lives

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:06
Members of the All Woman Choir in the Potteries speak of their life-changing experiences.

How Milton Keynes became UK's 'skate capital'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:03
MK Skate will reveal the "seminal" role the town has played in the rise of UK skateboarding culture.

'Catalogue of horrors' at Vielstone care home in Devon

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:02
Oversight from watchdogs the Care Quality Commission "wasn't there," a family member says.

HMP Coldingley prisoners 'throw human waste out of cell windows'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 09/26/2019 - 00:02
A lack of toilets in cells at HMP Coldingley forces inmates to use buckets, prison monitors find.

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