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Christy Walshe murder: Michael Strudwick jailed for life

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:52
Michael Strudwick shot his partner at point-blank range amid a row over her late ex, a court hears.

Boris Johnson: Show maturity, Welsh first minister tells new Tory leader

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:51
Boris Johnson will become the next PM after he beat Jeremy Hunt to lead the Conservative party.

Park Lane stabbing: Bouncer killed 'after refusing group'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:50
Tudor Simionov was working at the private party in central London on New Year's Eve when he died.

May Bank Holiday 2020: Morris dancers' protest

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:46
Morris dancers and bikers are protesting the moving of the May Bank Holiday in 2020.

UK hemp farm could lose £200,000 in crop destruction

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:45
Home Office revokes the farm's licence to grow hemp, although it is appealing against the decision.

Boris Johnson: Nicola Sturgeon has 'profound concerns'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:28
Scotland's first minister says Mr Johnson should be in no doubt about the gravity of the situation he is about to inherit.

Boris Johnson speech: In full

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 12:52
Boris Johnson sets out his stall after he beats Jeremy Hunt in the Conservative Party leadership contest.

Boris Johnson: 'Dude! We are going to energise the country'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 12:30
New Conservative leader Boris Johnson says he has three priorities, to deliver Brexit, unite the county and defeat Jeremy Corbyn.

Boris Johnson: What will the new prime minister mean for NI?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 12:07
BBC News NI's Jayne McCormack assesses what Number 10's new occupant will mean for NI.

Queen song is the oldest video to get 1bn views

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 11:46
Queen's signature song reaches the YouTube milestone, but it's still not in the site's Top 100.

Labour anti-Semitism: Corbyn's plan to go to ruling body

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 11:31
The Labour leader says he wants to "confront this poison and drive it out of our party".

Squirrel-eating men at Soho vegan food stall fined

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 11:23
The men bit into raw animals at a vegan food market wearing T-shirts saying "Veganism = Malnutrition".

Universal credit: Disabled people to get backdated benefit payments

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 10:45
Thousands of universal credit claimants will get back payments after a court ruling of discrimination.

Canned laughter 'makes jokes funnier'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 10:00
It works for "dad jokes" too, according to researchers who tried it out on 72 volunteers.

Heatwave: How to keep cool and carry on in 35C

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 08:16
With temperatures set to soar in the coming days, how can the UK keep cool and carry on?

Conservative leadership: Johnson and Hunt await result of vote

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 07:55
Tory members will choose either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt as Theresa May's successor in No 10.

Lancaster University students' data stolen by cyber thieves

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 07:45
The university, which alerted police, was subject to a "sophisticated and malicious" phishing attack.

Gay marriage and abortion: Why are there different laws in Northern Ireland?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 07:41
Why do different rules apply in Northern Ireland when it comes to abortion and same-sex marriage?

Andy Murray's Olympic gold post box hit by car in Dunblane

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 07:39
The gold post box in Dunblane was knocked down when it was hit by a car on Monday evening.

Hydebank Wood: Concern over increase in female prisoners

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/23/2019 - 06:18
The number of women in custody reached 84, the highest on record over the last five years.

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