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Search for man after boat capsizes on Loch Awe

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 09:45
Rescuers are searching for the man who fell into Loch Awe, near Inishail Island, on Saturday.

Didcot cooling towers demolished in a controlled explosion

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 08:26
Thousands of homes lost power shortly after the three remaining cooling towers of Didcot power station near Oxford came down in a controlled explosion.

Didcot power station: Power cut as cooling towers demolished

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 08:15
Thousands of homes are affected after the cooling towers at the Didcot A plant were brought down.

Bury FC: Part of our family for four generations

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 08:11
Losing the League One club, which is in financial crisis, would be "pure grief" for the Turner family.

Brexit: PM to tell EU leaders to renegotiate deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 07:57
Boris Johnson will meet European leaders this week, amid warnings of food shortages after a no-deal Brexit.

Jihadi Jack: IS recruit Jack Letts 'loses UK citizenship'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 07:10
Reports say ex-PM Theresa May decided to strip the Briton - dubbed Jihadi Jack - of his citizenship.

Tractor football and snowy kangaroos... some of this week's strangest moments

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 06:41
The stories you may have missed this week.

Same-sex marriage: Why we just can't wait to wed

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 06:20
Wedding planners who booked their big day two years ago may miss out on legal marriage by two weeks.

Michael Brown regrets 'stupid' £2.4m Lib Dem donation

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 05:09
Michael Brown says his 2005 gift of £2.4m - a party record - led to recognition and pain for his family.

Sandwich River Stour search resumes for boy aged 6

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 02:15
The child fell into the River Stour in Sandwich, Kent, on Saturday lunchtime.

The 10 surprising things you can't recycle

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:52
After McDonald's says its paper straws cannot be recycled, what other items only go in general waste?

Brexit: Not leaving EU would betray democracy - Andrew RT Davies

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:20
Andrew RT Davies says not delivering Brexit would be a "danger to the fabric of the United Kingdom".

Newspaper headlines: PM 'takes fight to EU' while Corbyn pleads with MPs

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:20
The papers focus on politics as Boris Johnson ramps up no-deal plans and urges the EU to renegotiate.

New board to oversee completion of Ferguson ferries

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:15
The new board will try to secure the cheapest delivery of two CalMac ferries at the now nationalised shipyard.

Mindfulness on Ireland's pilgrim paths

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:09
Writer Bébhinn Ramsay finds solace on Ireland's pilgrim paths after the death of her husband.

Decoding Brunel's 'illegible' handwriting using AI

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:04
A computer is being trained to decode the almost illegible script of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

'Infertile' Stourbridge renal patient has healthy baby

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:04
The infant's father said he and his family were over the moon with their "miracle baby".

Adult braces: Why are more grown-ups getting their teeth straightened?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:03
Are celebrity smiles driving more adults to wear braces in a bid to straighten their teeth?

Dutch firm Abellio takes over East Midlands rail franchise

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:03
Abellio, which will run the rail franchise for the next eight years, promises £600m of investment.

Village in Wiltshire opens for military veterans

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 08/18/2019 - 00:03
Ex-service personnel, who may otherwise be left homeless, will live on the site for up to two years.

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