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Police 'justified' shooting crossbow man in Llanelli

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 17:46
Robert Samuel was shot with plastic bullets after a stand-off in which he refused to drop his weapon.

Lucy McHugh: Stephen Nicholson guilty of murder and rape

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 16:41
Stephen Nicholson groomed and raped Lucy McHugh, 13, before stabbing her to death, jurors find.

Met Police officer bought TV porn at home of dead child's family

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 14:29
PC Avi Maharaj was alone at the family home of a dead child when he used their TV account to buy porn.

Brexit: MPs back bid to block Parliament shutdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 14:27
The measure aims to stop a future PM bypassing Parliament to push through a no-deal Brexit.

Huge sand dune designed to prevent major gas terminal falling into sea

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 14:09
In a UK first, a 7m high barrier of sand is being created to help stop the coastline from crumbling.

Who do young Tories want as our next PM?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 14:07
The average age of a Conservative party member is 57. But who do younger activists favour - Hunt or Johnson?

No-deal Brexit could cause £30bn economic hit, watchdog says

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 13:53
The Office for Budget Responsibility says borrowing could surge if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

How do you drive safely in the dark?

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 13:22
The government announces it is considering a ban on new drivers from travelling at night.

Bristol Premier Inn: Fire at hotel near Cribbs Causeway

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 13:21
Fire chiefs said conditions inside the hotel remained "extremely dangerous" for firefighters.

The Open 2019: Darren Clarke writes new chapter

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 13:08
The three golfing sons of Northern Ireland who helped bring a major championship to north Antrim.

Ayia Napa: Twelve teenagers in court after 'British woman raped'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 13:02
The group of Israeli teenagers, aged from 15 to 18, have been remanded in custody.

'Incredibly rare rainbow' photographed in Highlands

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 12:17
BBC Weather presenter Simon King says the sighting in Scotland has caused some 'head scratching'.

Manchester Arena attack: Bomber's brother appears in court

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 12:16
The brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi appears before Westminster magistrates.

The Open 2019 diary: 'Chance of a lifetime' for early birdies

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 12:13
The thousands queued outside Royal Portrush before dawn showed The Open's international appeal.

Crimes solved by police in England and Wales at new low

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 12:08
Only 7.8% of offences saw someone being charged or summonsed to appear in court, figures show.

MPs call for halt to police's use of live facial recognition

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 12:03
The House of Commons' Science and Technology raises concerns about accuracy and bias.

Water bills set to be cut by £50 over five years

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 08:01
The regulator says water firms must also invest billions more in improving services between 2020 and 2025.

House firms building future slums, minister Julie James claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 07:39
Julie James says some developments in Wales will have a "whole pile of problems" in years to come.

Brexit: UK 'will have to face consequences' in event of no deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 06:40
EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier says Theresa May never told him she was willing to leave without one.

Child mental health unit referrals 'up nearly 50%'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 06:00
The figures, which are across the UK, are 'deeply worrying', say the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

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