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Scotland's papers: Ebola nurse gives birth to twins

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 07:19
Pauline Cafferkey's twins and the first vote in the Tory leadership contest feature on Scotland's front pages.

Brexit: UK in "pretty good shape" for no-deal says top civil servant

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 05:48
The government has done "a lot of preparation" for a no-deal Brexit, says the head of the civil service.

Contaminated blood: What caused the NHS scandal?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 04:17
The infection of up to 30,000 people with contaminated blood is one of the biggest NHS scandals.

Tattoo parlours pose infection risk, warn health experts

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 02:10
With one in five adults now having a tattoo, more should be done to protect the public, a report says.

Barnsley mum: Neonatal herpes nearly took my baby

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 02:02
Ashleigh White’s son Noah became seriously ill after being infected with neonatal herpes.

Can bus journeys help ease loneliness?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 01:04
Bus riders in Plymouth step on board a double decker with a difference, where everyone on board wants to chat.

Grenfell Tower: Hundreds of buildings still have 'unsafe' cladding

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 01:03
Two years on from the Grenfell Tower fire, 328 high-rises still have the same type of cladding.

'Grenfell Tower fire brought us together'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 01:02
When the Grenfell Tower fire killed 72 people it destroyed families and friendships.

Baby joy for couple who lost 13 babies to miscarriages

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 01:02
Laura and Dave Worsley refused to give up hope - and their fertility expert was just as determined.

Harry Potter star Bonnie Wright joins kids' plastic toy push

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 01:00
Actress Bonnie Wright, who played Ginny Weasley, meets children who are upcycling their toys.

Martial arts knife teaching 'should face better controls'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:59
There is no mandatory registration of instructors despite the fact many teach trainees with knives.

Top Gear: Freddie Flintoff and Paddy McGuinness on joining the trio

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:50
Paddy McGuinness and Freddie Flintoff on screen tests and being subtitled.

Call for controlled burning to help limit spread of wildfires

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:41
A gamekeeper tells BBC Scotland's Landward that controlled burning could help prevent a repeat of recent serious incidents.

Firefighter gets £1.5m after losing hand in training exercise

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:39
Ian McDonald was taking part in a training exercise when his hand was pierced by hydraulic fluid.

'One tiny wound cost me my hand'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:39
A firefighter tells how a training accident led to a four-year battle to save his injured hand.

Newspaper headlines: 'Vanity candidates' for Tory leadership 'screwed by Boris'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:27
The papers focus on the success of Boris Johnson's campaign so far and question what his rivals can do to stop him.

Maurizio Sarri: Chelsea agree deal for manager to join Juventus

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:11
Chelsea agree a deal in principle for their Italian manager Maurizio Sarri to join Serie A club Juventus.

Adoption: 'Step forward' after parent support funding boost

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:05
Parents across Wales are now able to get help from psychologists and mentors after a funding boost.

Sculptor named for statue of black head teacher

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:04
Wales' first black head teacher will be immortalised after she topped a "hidden heroines" poll.

Public services web project cost soared to £110m

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:01
A project to move public services online is now estimated to cost £110m.

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