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Parkinson's: 'Playing piano helps me cope with my disease'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 02:09
Derick Davies has written a song about his experiences to inspire others with the disease.

Having more sleep before holiday 'stops arguments'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 02:04
Getting ready for a holiday means people are often shattered by the time they leave home, says psychologist.

Swansea University has 'climate of fear', sacked vice-chancellor claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 01:35
Swansea University's former vice-chancellor Prof Richard Davies was dismissed for gross misconduct.

Brexit 'opportunity' to correct farm funding 'failings'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 01:06
MPs say Brexit offers a chance to correct "failings" in the EU's farm funding formula for Scotland.

Encouraging more women into engineering

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:49
Billie Sequeira - one of the UK's top 50 women in engineering - wants to get more women into the career.

Where can I plant trees?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:25
Here are some of the things our readers wanted to know about tree planting.

Car cruising: 'It looks like I'm a boy racer but it's not me'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:20
Car enthusiasts taking part in a meet say they "do not like" being branded as boy racers.

Mental health: The skateboarding club helping students' well-being

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:20
Some students in Sheffield are using a skateboarding society to improve their mental health conditions.

Car cruisers reject 'boy racer' image

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:16
Car cruising has an image problem, but what happens at a car meet and why do people take part?

Sir Bobby Robson Foundation has raised £13.5m

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:08
Ten years since the former England manager's death, the charity he set up has raised £13.5m.

Car industry investment plummets in UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:01
It comes at a time when the sector has been spending heavily on preparations for a no-deal Brexit

Pregnant Jemma Lucy's 'irresponsible' Instagram post banned

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:01
The Advertising Standards Authority banned reality star's ad for making claims about weight loss.

Newspaper headlines: Harry's 'two kids pledge' and Facebook gets a warning

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 07/31/2019 - 00:01
The Duke of Sussex's comments in an interview for Vogue magazine are on several newspaper front pages.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives to meet Northern Ireland leaders

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/30/2019 - 21:55
The visit is the first time Boris Johnson has come to Northern Ireland since becoming prime minister.

Yorkshire flooding: Bridge collapse and roads impassable after flooding

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/30/2019 - 20:54
"Intense downpours" lead to flash flooding in parts of North Yorkshire.

'Intense downpours' lead to flash flooding in Yorkshire Dales

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/30/2019 - 19:43
River levels are expected to "rise significantly overnight", the Environment Agency says.

Boy dies in hospital after River Tay rescue

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/30/2019 - 19:15
The 12-year-old got into difficulties in the River Tay north of Perth on Sunday.

Kennels must pay £93k over barking dogs

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/30/2019 - 19:04
Sharon Tidnam had breached a court order to stop dogs in her care from making a noise nuisance.

Islamic State 'Beatles' El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey could be tried in UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/30/2019 - 18:24
The men are accused of belonging to an IS cell thought to have murdered Western hostages in Syria.

Political chicken who crossed the road to No 10

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/30/2019 - 18:19
From Fleet Street to Downing Street: Why did the Mirror chicken cross the road?

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