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Family of MND patient: End assessments for terminally ill

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:29
Susan Hill had to undergo an assessment before getting a benefit to help pay for carers.

Margam Country Park: How did it 'change history'?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:27
It helped speed up the Industrial Revolution and hosted to a top-secret World War Two radar station.

Family brand terminal illness assessments 'degrading'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:25
Susan Hill had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease when she had "bizarre" benefit claim tests.

'King of Ruddington' Wilbur the cat set for birthday celebrations

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:20
Wilbur's 10th birthday will be celebrated at two of his favourite haunts - a pub and a building society.

Newspaper headlines: Papers focus on reports of Johnson row at home

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:20
Almost all of Saturday's papers lead on reports police were called to the Tory leadership contender's home after a neighbour reported a noisy argument.

How recyclable is your food shop?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:18
Research suggests almost half of packaging used by major UK supermarkets can't be easily recycled.

Windrush memorial to be built at Waterloo station

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:17
The monument to the Windrush generation of Caribbean migrants will be erected at Waterloo station.

Cambridge language convention marks Game of Thrones lingo

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:12
From Klingon to Dothraki - Cambridge is hosting the Language Creation Society's UK convention.

Clevedon Pier: The 150-year-old 'soul' of a seaside town

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:10
How the pier became the heart of Clevedon.

Postpartum psychosis: 'We take it one day at a time'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:06
Postpartum psychosis meant Kimberley Beavan's baby had to be raised by her grandparents.

Windrush passenger Alford Gardner's memories of voyage to UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 06/22/2019 - 00:05
Seventy-one years ago Alford Gardner was one of hundreds of Caribbeans who came to rebuild post-war UK.

Cookstown crush: Greenvale owner Michael McElhatton released

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 22:23
The owner of the hotel in Cookstown was being questioned following the deaths of three teenagers.

Boris Johnson: Police 'called to Tory leadership contender's home'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 21:42
The Guardian reports police went to the home of the MP and his partner after a neighbour heard an argument.

Murder arrest after man stabbed in Bristol

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 20:35
The victim was found with stab wounds in St Pauls earlier on Friday.

Air pollution: Trial M4 50mph limits made permanent

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 20:30
The trial on five stretches of the M4 and A-roads is to be made permanent.

Harvey Proctor: Carl Beech abuse inquiry police 'acted in bad faith'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 18:58
An ex-MP tells the trial of a man accused of making up claims against him he is suing police for £1m.

James Bond 25: 'Hidden toilet camera' found at studio

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 18:56
Police arrest a 49-year-old man after a hidden camera was discovered at Pinewood Studios.

Holiday pay: Stephen Farry 'not second guessing' decision

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 18:33
Stephen Farry defends a move not to introduce a cap similar to one in GB to limit holiday pay claims.

St Mellons murder: Accused girl, 17, 'tried to stop stabbing'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 18:32
Three people, including two 17-year-olds, are accused of murdering Anthony Winter in Cardiff.

England suffer shock Cricket World Cup defeat against Sri Lanka

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/21/2019 - 18:27
England suffer a shock 20-run defeat against Sri Lanka which damages their hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals.

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