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Smoke-filled British Airways plane lands in Spain

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 22:57
Passengers of the Airbus A321 were evacuated shortly after landing when the cabin began filling with smoke.

Tottenham murder arrest over death of woman, 89, in home

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 21:23
Police say they are considering burglary as a possible motive after Dorothy Woolmer was found dead.

EU officials: No basis for 'meaningful' UK Brexit talks

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 20:31
The bloc says it cannot accept any changes to the current withdrawal agreement to stop a "no deal".

Nicola Sturgeon points to 'growing urgency' for Scottish independence

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 20:23
Scotland's first minister was speaking on the day a poll suggested a majority of Scots were now in favour of independence.

Tate Modern: Eyewitness describes moments after child 'thrown off'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 19:09
A man says he stopped the mother of a boy who was "thrown off" the Tate Modern from climbing the railings to go after her son.

Joy Morgan: Fellow church member jailed for student's murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 18:55
Shohfah-El Israel is found guilty of the murder of Joy Morgan, whose body has never been found.

Mike Ashley wins race to buy Jack Wills

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 18:32
The Sports Direct boss has added another struggling retailer to his empire; deal includes 100 shops.

UK to join US-led taskforce in Gulf to protect merchant ships

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 18:09
The security mission launches to protect merchant shipping amid growing tensions with Iran.

Agricultural pollution kills 10,000 fish in Devon river

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 18:06
The Environment Agency has identified the source and is working out how it got into the river.

Common blue butterfly makes comeback thanks to heatwave

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 17:27
Experts say the insect could have its "best summer ever" after struggling for 40 years.

Union calls off Tuesday's strike at Heathrow Airport

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 17:10
The UK's busiest airport and union representatives have agreed to suspend industrial action.

Stacey Dooley Panorama: BBC sorry for 'IS salute' line

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 16:52
A Stacey Dooley documentary is edited after she described a Muslim prayer gesture as an "IS salute".

Cambridge student 'disappointed' before Madagascar plane fall

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 16:21
Police say Alana Cutland expressed "anguish" about her research before she fell to her death in Madagascar.

TENA advert criticised for 'normalising' incontinence after childbirth

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 16:07
The Royal College of Nursing criticises TENA, saying new mothers need more information about treatment.

Tesco to cut 4,500 jobs across 153 Metro stores

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 15:23
The supermarket giant says the move will allow it to serve shoppers better and be more sustainable.

Brexit: Parliament can't stop no deal, says minister

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 14:34
The health secretary tells the BBC he thinks MPs have missed their chance to block it.

Cricket World Cup disorder: Police tracing eight men

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 14:28
Police release photos of eight men following trouble at the Pakistan v Afghanistan match at Headingley.

Man who stabbed police dog in Stoke-on-Trent jailed under new law

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 14:08
Daniel O'Sullivan attacked police dog Audi in a "plainly premeditated" attack, the judge said.

UK coastguard plans drone rescue trial in south-west England

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 14:03
Officials seek bids to provide unmanned aircraft that could help rescue lives and track pollution.

Emma Watson launches free sexual harassment advice line

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 08/05/2019 - 13:42
The legal advice phone line will support women who have experienced sexual harassment at work.

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