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Brighton fire: Large blaze tears through block of flats

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 10:36
The building was evacuated during the blaze, and people nearby have been left without gas supplies.

Ian Paisley apologises for criticising journalist

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 09:31
The DUP MP said he should not have "accused either Mr McBride or the News Letter of lying".

Harlesden stabbing: Boy, 16, charged with murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 09:26
The boy is the fourth person to be charged in connection with Meshach Williams's death.

Bianca Del Rio: 'I never know what's going to come out my mouth'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 08:33
The drag star is playing her biggest gig, but she'll still be directing her wit at audience members.

Tattoos in Japan: Why they're so tied to the yakuza

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 08:18
Body art is seen as being offensive to some people in Japan because of the link to organised crime.

Derry's factory girls: 'A window into the adult world'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 07:51
In the 20th Century, Londonderry was a world leader in shirt production and women were the driving force.

Nearly 200 legally held guns stolen in Northern Ireland in five years

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 06:17
There are approximately 160,000 legally held firearms in Northern Ireland.

Battle of Arnhem: Mass parachute drop to mark WW2 assault

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 03:48
Prince Charles will join veterans in the Netherlands on the 75th anniversary of the WW2 assault.

Labour conference: Five things to look out for in Brighton

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 01:49
Brexit battles, election talk and radical policy ideas - what can we expect in Brighton?

Gambling: How much do we spend in the UK?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 01:46
Exactly how much does the UK spend on gambling - and when does it count as an addiction?

Hampshire angler Marina Gibson highlights prejudice in fishing

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 01:23
Marina Gibson uses social media to challenge prejudice and encourage more people to take up angling.

Living next door to mum and dad

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 01:13
Why do some people choose to live next door to their parents?

Mum faces breaking law to get son's epilepsy medicine

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 01:10
Parents face paying thousands or illegal activity to get prescribed cannabis-based medicine.

'Cancer treatment broke my heart, but I've survived'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 00:50
Kreena developed heart failure after being treated for cancer - but has made a remarkable recovery.

Scotland independence: How did the indyref affect 16-year-old voters?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 00:49
Catching up with the generation of young voters who went to the polls for the first time to decide Scotland's future.

Parade police plan 'range of resources' for Glasgow marches

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 00:23
Police Scotland said "any necessary action" would be taken to avoid disruption during four loyalist marches.

How one runner started a group for women of colour

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 00:18
Matilda decided to start the Fly Girl Collective after realising she was in the minority at races.

Additional learning needs: More time for reform of system in Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 00:08
The changes are meant to provide a simpler process for agreeing a child's needs in school.

The Papers: EU 'dismisses' backstop alternatives

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 00:08
Saturday's front pages include a leaked memo from Brussels which is critical of the UK's new Brexit proposals.

New bus passes: Website still down after 10 days

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 09/21/2019 - 00:05
A scheme for 730,000 people to renew their concessionary passes has been beset with problems.

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