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MPs' fury at Boris Johnson's 'dangerous language'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 23:03
Labour MPs refer to murdered MP Jo Cox as they ask the PM to refrain from using "offensive" language.

PM 'should be ashamed' of 'surrender act' language

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 21:40
Labour MP Paula Sherriff says the PM's use of words such as "betrayal" is offensive and dangerous.

Boris Johnson says Supreme Court 'wrong' to rule on Parliament suspension

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 21:07
In angry Commons scenes, the PM goads opposition parties to "finally face the day of reckoning" in an election.

'The PM fought the law but the law won'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 20:22
"His failure to resign is an embarrassment," Mr Blackford tells the House of Commons.

Corbyn to Johnson: 'Ask for an extension and let's have an election'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 20:18
Labour's leader refuses the PM's challenge to table a motion of no confidence in the government.

'Even my five-year-old knows you have to say sorry'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 19:55
Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson demands an apology from Boris Johnson for "illegally shutting down our democracy".

Balloon 'taxi service' to take satellites to space

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 19:42
A helium balloon would lift a rocket to high altitude, before launching it.

'Dangerous PM' Johnson 'not fit for office'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 19:18
Labour's leader says Boris Johnson is not fit for the office of prime minister and thinks he is above the law.

Boris Johnson tells Parliament 'the court was wrong'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 18:52
The PM accuses opposition MPs of "selfishness and political cowardice" as he addresses Parliament.

Coventry police officer injured after being hit by a car

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 18:14
The neighbourhood officer was struck while attempting to stop a car, say police.

Robbers point loaded gun at security guard in Salford

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 18:10
Footage shows the "terrifying" moment armed men threaten a guard before making off with an empty cash box.

'Predatory' pick-up artist Adnan Ahmed found guilty

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 17:51
Adnan Ahmed - who called himself Addy A-game - secretly filmed women and posted videos online.

Worker dies in Tata Port Talbot steelworks accident

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 17:36
An air ambulance was sent to Tata after reports of a worker needing urgent medical attention.

Kayden McGuiness: Mother kissed son hours before his battered body found

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 17:33
A murder trial hears how a mother kissed her son hours before his battered body was found in bed.

Kirsty Maxwell death: Spanish prosecutors believe fall an 'accident'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 17:06
Kirsty Maxwell's family reject the view of Spanish prosecutors who say there is no evidence of a crime.

Boris Johnson 'had no role' in Jennifer Arcuri grant - minister

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 16:57
A junior minister insists Boris Johnson was not involved in £100,000 grant to cyber-security firm Hacker House.

Parliament returns: Your questions answered

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 16:26
Website readers ask what happens now that MPs have returned to the House of Commons.

Parliament suspension: Angry Commons exchanges as MPs return to work

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 15:59
Emotions run high as MPs return to work after Tuesday's Supreme Court verdict, ruling prorogation unlawful.

'Seahorse' transgender man loses challenge to be named father

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 15:26
A court rules Freddy McConnell, who gave birth to a child, must be named "mother" on a birth certificate.

Grantham girl, 14, organises ball after 12 brain operations

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 09/25/2019 - 14:55
Chloe Russell, 14, missed out on school and a summer ball because of a neurological condition.

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