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David Mackereth: Christian doctor 'sacked over trans beliefs'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 16:54
David Mackereth refused to address transgender people using pronouns relating to their chosen sex.

Attenborough: Climate risks Africa turmoil

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 16:51
The naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough says that climate change will make parts of Africa uninhabitable.

UK watchdog plans to fine Marriott £99m

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 16:25
The UK's data privacy regulator has said it plans to fine the US hotel group for a data breach.

Queen in Cambridge: 'Still capable of planting a tree' at 93

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 16:21
Her Majesty surprises onlookers by picking up a shovel and digging the earth during a visit to Cambridge.

Minister hopes drug deaths record will be 'wake-up call'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 14:28
Scotland's drug-related death toll may have hit a new record high of 1,200 in 2018, MPs are told.

Trump says UK ambassador 'a very stupid guy'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 14:22
Sir Kim will no longer attend a White House meeting with Ivanka Trump on Tuesday, the BBC has been told.

Prisoner release checks 'put public at risk' - chief inspector

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 14:08
Thousands of prisoners in England and Wales are being released without proper checks, a report finds.

Antrim Area Hospital: Man dies after serious adverse incident

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 13:57
The man, who was a patient, was transferred to the Royal Victoria Hospital, but passed away.

Greening attacks school cash 'horse-trading'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 13:36
Former education secretary says school funding should not be part of a battle over the PM's legacy.

Lucy McHugh murder trial: Accused 'pressured girl into sex'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 13:32
Stephen Nicholson took a 14-year-old to the sports centre where Lucy McHugh was found, a court hears.

Brexit: Labour to back Remain as it calls for a new EU referendum

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 13:06
Jeremy Corbyn urges the next Tory PM to hold a vote, but doesn't say what he would do if he got to No 10.

Chinese ethnic group biggest earners in the UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 13:00
Overall, ethnic minorities earn 3.8% less than white ethnic groups, the first official figures show.

Carl Sargeant inquest: AM apology 'not over allegations'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:57
The ex-minister's wife says his farewell note is not an apology over accusations he faced.

Trump diplomatic row: What do we know about leaked UK emails?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:36
Leaked confidential emails from the UK's US ambassador about Donald Trump has sparked a diplomatic row.

EasyJet Gatwick-bound plane in collision at Schiphol Airport

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:33
One passenger on the EasyJet flight said he felt a "bit of a jolt" as the two planes made contact.

Joy Morgan: Missing student 'murdered by fellow churchgoer'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:25
Joy Morgan was last seen in December 2018 and her body has not been found, a court hears.

Remote bothies in south of Scotland 'not law-free zones'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:19
A bid is made to stamp out antisocial behaviour, vandalism and fire-raising at the shelters.

Cressida Cowell: 'I want to get children reading for the joy of it'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:15
Cressida Cowell, the new Waterstones children's laureate, talks about her new role.

David Attenborough: 'To chuck plastic into the ocean is an insult'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:08
Broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has told the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee that "to chuck plastic into the ocean is an insult".

Cressida Cowell: New Children's Laureate wants to 'take on TV'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/09/2019 - 12:06
How to Train Your Dragon author Cressida Cowell wants to have "free writing" time in schools.

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