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Jo Brand battery acid joke 'went too far', BBC rules

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:33
The BBC partially upholds complaints about a comment made by the comedian on Radio 4 in June.

Baby names: Peaky Blinders 'may have inspired' choices

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:30
Arthur surges into the boys' top 10 and Ada is in the girls' top 100 for the first time in a century.

Labour leader would delay not block Indyref2

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:10
Jeremy Corbyn says he would not allow a vote "in the formative years" of a future Labour government.

Winning portraits explore British identity in 2019

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:00
The British Journal of Photography reveals this year's winning photos.

Fermanagh child abuse: Orange Order 'did nothing' over claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 09:06
Two woman say the organisation was aware of abuse allegations against members in Fermanagh.

Fermanagh child abuse: 'I was asked to pray for forgiveness'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 07:57
Two woman say the Orange Order was aware of abuse allegations against members in County Fermanagh.

Lesbian couple 'jeered at by takeaway staff' in Nottingham

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 07:15
The couple says they were the victims of homophobic abuse while picking up a kebab on a night out.

Haslingden street fight: Two men charged over man's death

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 02:57
Barry Tyrie, 69, died after after intervening in a row outside a working men's club in Haslingden.

Kano on making 'great art', knife crime and Drake's Top Boy

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 01:15
The MC talks timeless music, knife crime and how Drake brought the Top Boy team back together.

Puppy helps boy from Eastleigh cope with autism

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 01:07
Puppy Jesse is being trained to support nine-year-old Jethro, who has autism and ADHD.

Parkrun could 'trash' Torbay nature reserve, fear wildlife lovers

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:51
Wildlife fans are upset by the prospects of Lycra-clad fitness fans jogging through a nature reserve.

Woman diagnosed with brain tumour after eye test

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:44
Christel Callow wants to raise £62,000 to have treatment not widely available on the NHS.

Lancashire grandmother 'had to sleep on mattress in lounge' for 10 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:40
Lancashire County Council told the woman in 2005 her house would be extended but it never was.

Climate change: People 'must consume less' says Ian Boyd

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:40
Reaching Net Zero emissions will be a huge challenge, says UK's outgoing chief environment scientist.

Tesco, Asda, Poundland and Home Bargains illegally sold knives to children

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:37
It is still too easy to buy them, Trading Standards says, after sending in "mystery shoppers".

Scottish GP recruitment faces 'significant challenges'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:30
Audit Scotland says the Scottish government will struggle to meet its commitment to recruit 800 extra GPs.

Magaluf balcony death: Mother revisits site of fall

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:23
A mother whose son died in Magaluf, Spain urges young people to take extra care on holiday.

HIV harassment: Bristol man on the abuse strangers send

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:16
Aled Osborne faces abuse from strangers because of how open he is about his HIV status.

Medical cannabis costs family £4,000 a month to help teenager

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:05
Bailey Williams' parents say the medication is helping his seizures, but they cannot get it on the NHS.

Last chance for PPI claims as deadline arrives

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:00
Consumers have until 23:59 to make a claim, as the UK's biggest financial mis-selling scandal draws to a close.

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