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Female knife possession offences rising steeply

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 08/08/2019 - 00:00
An average of 125 knife possession offences involving women and girls are recorded in England each month.

Newspaper headlines: Airport misery and 'rebel bid' to halt no deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 23:41
The front pages tell of travel chaos for UK holidaymakers affected by airline strikes and IT "meltdowns".

BA delays leave wedding party stranded

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 23:12
A family of 25 from Newcastle missed their flight to Slovenia for a wedding on Saturday.

No-deal Brexit risks cattle cull in NI, industry insiders warn

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 23:01
Industry insiders warn 45,000 cows could be lost in a cull that could begin within weeks of a no deal.

Torrential rain causes flooding in Scotland

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 22:47
Passengers were stuck on trains stranded in floodwater as heavy downpours caused major travel problems.

Cawdery killings: Health Department apologises to family

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 20:15
Health service boss says sorry for its handling of mentally ill patient who stabbed elderly couple.

Ryanair pilots vote for strike action

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 19:18
The row is over pay and conditions, with the pilots' union announcing plans for two walkouts.

Gwent Police officer suspended over sexual assault claim

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 18:23
The senior officer is suspended from duty while another police force investigates the allegation.

Telford mum 'nearly died' after cleaning fish tank coral

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 18:00
Katie Stevenson was scrubbing coral which she did not realise releases a poisonous gas.

No-deal Brexit: The view from businesses

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 17:49
BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast asks business owners for their perspective.

Natalie Christopher missing in Greece: Body of UK woman found

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 17:32
Natalie Christopher, 35, was last seen on Monday going for a run on the island of Ikaria.

How would a no-deal Brexit affect your chicken dinner?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 16:51
Would leaving the EU without a deal cost chicken lovers more or less?

Whaley Bridge dam repair: How events unfolded

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 16:38
As cordons are lifted and residents return home, a look at how the town escaped possible disaster.

Birkby house fire deaths: Arsonist Shahid Mohammed jailed for life

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 16:09
Shahid Mohammed fled to Pakistan after the attack, where he started a family while he evaded justice.

Wayne Rooney: Ex-England captain's Derby shirt number 'adds to moral issue'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 16:04
There is an "ethical issue" behind a betting firm's involvement in Wayne Rooney's move to Derby, says a football finance expert.

Boardmasters cancelled? 'It's not going to stop our holiday'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 15:52
Boardmasters is cancelled hours before opening but that is not stopping the party for everyone.

Whaley Bridge dam: Evacuated residents can return home

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 14:34
About 1,500 people were evacuated last week after heavy rain affected Toddbrook Reservoir.

Missing Nora Quoirin: Malaysia police 'rule nothing out' in search

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 14:34
Nora Quoirin's grandfather says her disappearance on holiday in Malaysia is "extremely mysterious".

Teenager's hand cut off in 'savage' attack in Hertfordshire

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 14:31
Tyler Stevens was attacked by a man riding a moped as he walked through a village with his friend.

Madagascar plane fall: Alana Cutland's body found by villagers

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 08/07/2019 - 14:16
Cambridge University student Alana Cutland fell from a light aircraft last month.

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