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CCTV reveals 1,500 crimes on one hospital ward

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 10:11
The PSNI is examining 300,000 hours of CCTV footage in relation to lapse of care at the home.

'Alarm bells' over private equity foster care firms, councils warn

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 09:53
Councils are concerned about what might happen if a run-for-profit foster care firm collapses.

BBC plans to launch Beeb rival to Alexa

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 09:33
It will work on smart speakers, TVs and mobiles but will Beeb be a good wake-up word?

5G: Rural areas could see bigger and taller masts

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 09:30
A balance has to be struck between the landscape and better connectivity, the digital secretary says.

Poet Lemn Sissay: Foster parents saw 'evil within me'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 08:47
The poet says he has "empathy" for his foster parents despite his experience.

Disabled artist Alison Lapper's son Parys dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 08:27
Parys Lapper, whose disabled mother posed while eight months pregnant, dies suddenly.

Reading Festival: Man dies after being taken ill

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 02:05
The man died in hospital after being found near one of the event stages on Saturday night.

Bank of mum and dad 'one of UK's biggest mortgage lenders'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 01:33
The average parental contribution for homebuyers this year is £24,100, Legal & General finds.

The Kenyan school that was once a British detention camp

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 01:28
Camps where suspected anti-colonial fighters were brutally treated are now secondary schools.

US Open 2019: Johanna Konta & Dan Evans advance but Harriet Dart & Cameron Norrie lose

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 01:27
Britain's Johanna Konta and Dan Evans come through tricky encounters to reach the second round of the US Open.

A bewildering upbringing: Why Margo Perin was made to have a nose job at 13

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 01:24
Margo Perin was 13 when her father asked if she wanted a nose job. It soon became clear she had no choice.

Soldier's cabin rebuilt as 'safe space' for veterans

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 00:53
Ex-soldier Mike Allen's original cabin was destroyed after being constructed without permission.

Strictly Come Dancing 2019 red carpet launch

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 00:37
This year's celebrities and professional dancers take to the stage in their dance floor finest.

Bandstands: The industry built on Victorian social engineering

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 00:30
How the bandstands which were created to keep the working classes away from drink supported Scotland's ironworks.

Free iPads for nearly 50,000 school pupils in Glasgow

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 00:23
The scheme to encourage children to embrace the digital age will be rolled out over the next two years.

GP prescribes classes to boost recovery

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 00:13
Sessions on topics ranging from budgeting to body confidence are helping patients in Bradford.

Ministers and HS2 bosses knew railway over budget years ago

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 08/27/2019 - 00:07
The public were not given the full picture about the true cost of the high speed railway, documents show.

Jeremy Corbyn: No-deal would leave UK 'at mercy of US'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/26/2019 - 23:03
Jeremy Corbyn accuses the PM of "cosying up to Trump" because no deal is "really a Trump-deal Brexit".

Bolton Wanderers: Where next as financially troubled club face liquidation?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/26/2019 - 18:40
As Bolton Wanderers face the prospect of liquidation, BBC Sport takes a look at the mood at a club on the brink.

Jet 2 Manchester to Madeira flight diverted due to 'unwell' pilot

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/26/2019 - 18:34
Flight LS765, bound for Madeira, was diverted to Porto, Portugal, airline Jet 2 said.

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