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Scottish judges aim to 'demystify' sentencing

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/12/2019 - 00:07
They want remove the perception that sentencing is inconsistent and clarify how decisions are made.

Education: Wales NHS bill will rise without PE lessons

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/12/2019 - 00:06
The new curriculum for Wales does not specify a set amount of physical activity every week.

Remembering Grenfell Tower, two years on

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/12/2019 - 00:05
As plans for the official memorial are developed, residents create their own memorials to the 72 victims.

Bradford to name streets after women to tackle gender imbalance

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/12/2019 - 00:04
The Bradford Pioneering Lasses campaign promotes the important role of women in the city's history.

Former Derby gang leader says prison gave him 'another chance at life'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/12/2019 - 00:04
Carlus Grant, once Derby's "most dangerous criminal", wants to warn teenagers about gang life.

North Essex Partnership: Review ordered into mental health trust failings

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/12/2019 - 00:04
Two men died and health staff did not learn from "repeated and critical" failings, a report says.

Whirlpool told to recall dryers in 'unprecedented' government move

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 22:47
The company will have to recall hundreds of thousands of appliances amid concerns over fire safety.

Tory leadership: Boris Johnson says there can be no further Brexit delay

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 22:00
Boris Johnson says the Tories risk "kicking the bucket" ahead of the launch of his leadership campaign.

Queen's former Malta home Villa Guardamangia on sale

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 20:21
Villa Guardamangia is the only place Queen Elizabeth II has called home outside the United Kingdom.

The Archers' June Spencer, who plays Peggy Woolley, turns 100

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 18:50
June Spencer - who plays Peggy Woolley in the long running BBC radio drama - is 100 this week.

Brexit: Labour seeks to block no deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 18:29
The party plans to force a vote which would take control of Commons business away from the government.

BBC must do more for older people after TV licence fee change, government says

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 18:00
The corporation and the government both come under fire after many over-75s lose free TV licences.

Great Orme farmer 'angry' over farm mismanagement case

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 17:31
Daniel Jones, 40, says he has been left with a legal bill running into tens of thousands of pounds.

Adrian Ismay murder trial hears accused's brother 'turned off CCTV'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 16:56
It happened before the defendant picked up a car linked to a prison officer's murder, trial hears.

Indyref2: Tory candidate Andrea Leadsom says 'never say never'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 16:50
A Tory leadership candidate says it would be "disrespectful" to rule out a second Scottish independence referendum.

Snowdonia cattle-trample victim 'lucky to be alive'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 16:45
Lisa Wells was attacked by the animals as she tried to protect her granddaughter.

Cocaine gang jailed after record seizure

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 16:34
Officers stopped a van on the M6 in Cheshire and found 186kg of cocaine hidden in the floor.

Contaminated blood inquiry: 'My four brothers died'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 15:53
John Cornes, one of six brothers infected by contaminated blood, said his family had been "ripped apart".

Strip club dancers march to defend Spearmint Rhino

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 15:48
The protesters stopped traffic in Sheffield as they walked from Spearmint Rhino to the Town Hall.

NHS fire-eater 'stable' after talent show accident

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 15:42
Kristy Cullum had been taking part in NHS Got Talent when her fire-eating act went wrong.

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