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Bank Holiday change will 'cost calendar maker £200,000'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:01
Calendar maker says it will have to replace the May pages on 400,000 calendars it has already printed.

'You can get your money when you need it'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:00
Hundreds of thousands of staff could soon get their salary as they earn it instead of waiting for payday.

'Harmful' gender stereotypes in adverts banned

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 00:00
The UK advertising watchdog brings in new rule to stop adverts "contributing to inequality in society".

Chuka Umunna joins the Lib Dems after quitting Change UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 22:37
The former Labour and Change UK MP says he was wrong to think people wanted a new party.

Birmingham LGBT lessons row: 'Children worried about protests'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 22:21
Pupils have been concerned about protests against LGBT lessons in Birmingham, school staff and governors say.

Britain's oldest person Grace Jones dies at age of 112

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 22:13
Grace Jones died at her home in Broadway, Worcestershire, on Friday, her daughter confirms.

Publicly-owned Prestwick Airport put up for sale

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 19:50
The Scottish government, which bought the airport for £1 in 2013, is looking to return it to the private sector.

Download: Fans leave muddy festival after heavy rain

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 19:10
Download Festival's campsite is reduced to "impassable muddy sludge" after torrential rain.

Change UK applies to change name after legal dispute

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 18:58
The party says its application comes after the threat of legal action from petitions website Change.org.

Jo Brand acid joke: BBC edits out remark from catch-up service

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 18:58
The broadcaster says it regrets any offence caused by the remark about throwing acid at Nigel Farage.

Donald Trump: US president in 'Prince of Whales' Twitter error

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 18:50
Donald Trump says he speaks with "foreign governments" every day, including the "Prince of Whales".

Diageo part with London Irish over Paddy Jackson transfer

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 18:03
Drinks giant Diageo says London Irish's decision to sign former Ulster star Paddy Jackson is "not consistent with our values".

Mariam Moustafa death: Nottingham attack 'fuelled by social media'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 17:55
Mariam Moustafa died weeks after she was targeted by teenagers in a row "over a boy", a court hears.

Chris Froome: Briton has successful surgery, says Team Ineos doctor

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 17:44
Chris Froome's six-hour operation following a high-speed crash on Wednesday is described as a "success" by his team.

James Dempsey jailed after kidnapping baby in Birmingham

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 16:42
The five-month-old boy was rescued after 36 hours when police rammed the kidnapper's car.

London Bridge attack inquest: MI5 admin errors meant attackers link 'was missed'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 16:25
The security service may have missed chances to link the attackers before they struck, senior officer says.

The UK's biggest girl band hits revealed

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 16:23
The Spice Girls, Little Mix and TLC are among the UK's best-sellers, says the Official Charts.

Moment kidnapped Birmingham baby is rescued by police

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 16:19
Body-cam footage shows the moment officers rescue a kidnapped baby after a 36-hour manhunt.

The death of a British skateboarding hero

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 15:22
Ben Raemers's death has prompted a conversation about mental health in the sport.

Children evacuated from Bury St Edmunds bus fire

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/13/2019 - 14:23
The double-decker bus was taking pupils on a school trip when the blaze broke out.

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