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Tory leadership contest: Rory Stewart knocked out

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 20:03
Four men are left in the contest to be the next prime minister after outsider Mr Stewart won just 27 votes.

Emiliano Sala: Manslaughter arrest over footballer's death

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 19:37
Emiliano Sala died in a plane crash in January along with pilot David Ibbotson.

Adrian Ismay murder: Christopher Robinson searched prison officer online

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 18:35
Prison officer Adrian Ismay died from injuries sustained in a bomb explosion outside his east Belfast home.

Prince Harry comments 'surprised' Fortnite makers

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 18:31
Epic Games says it was "taken aback" when the Duke of Sussex called their game "irresponsible".

Theo Treharne-Jones Kos death: 'Catalogue of errors to blame'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 18:13
A holidaymaker who tried to save the five-year-old criticises emergency procedures and security at the hotel.

Spider dropped on driver before crash which killed boy, 11

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 18:06
The fatal head-on crash happened as a mother drove her two children to school, an inquest hears.

Patrick Boothroyd: Ben Nevis death a 'tragic accident'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 18:03
An inquest hears Patrick Boothroyd and his friend fell when a cornice broke off the mountainside.

Man arrested after incident at Harry Potter studio

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 17:54
Police are called to Warner Brothers Studios after a man is taken to hospital with a neck injury.

Partner guilty of murdering Britain's Got Talent nurse

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 17:50
Ex-soldier Desmond Sylva stabbed Britain's Got Talent singer Simonne Kerr more than 70 times.

Wainfleet flood evacuation extended until Monday

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 16:56
More than 580 homes were evacuated after heavy rains led to the River Steeping bursting its banks.

Tube pusher took £600 of crack cocaine the day before attack

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 15:50
Paul Crossley was found guilty of attempting to murder two men in central London stations.

Tory leadership candidates' Brexit plans in a nutshell

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 15:31
How will the remaining candidates get a deal through Parliament? And what happens if it's voted down?

SNP MP Ian Blackford brands Boris Johnson 'racist' at PMQs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 14:08
Ian Blackford refuses to withdraw his claim that the Tory leadership front runner is "racist" and "stoking division".

Leadership debate: BBC defends vetting process after imam's tweets

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 14:04
Abdullah Patel's controversial tweets have led to him being suspended by his employer and his mosque.

Rough sleeping: London figures hit record high

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 13:40
New figures show 8,855 people slept rough in the capital between April 2018 and March 2019.

Police investigate jet ski 'seal scarers' in Lincolnshire

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 13:29
A birdwatcher filmed three jet skiers riding close to a colony of common seals at a nature reserve.

Lightning strikes over Kent and Sussex caught on camera

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 13:28
People in Kent and Sussex captured footage of lightning in the skies in the wake of torrential rain.

Father admits killing 10-year-old son Kane Morris in Coupar Angus

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 13:22
Andrew Morris killed his son Kane and attempted to murder an eight-year-old girl in Coupar Angus.

Hundreds of special needs pupils 'squeezed' out of school

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 13:02
One parent, who has been waiting two years for a school place, says her son was "squeezed out".

Flats out of fashion with first-time buyers

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/19/2019 - 12:44
First-time buyers are keen to jump straight to a house, leading to cheaper apartment prices, experts say.

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