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Rockall: The adventurers who lived on a craggy outcrop

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 15:02
Few people have visited the remote rock in the Atlantic which is at the centre of a battle over fishing rights.

Bob Higgins abuse: Court hears impact on Billy Seymour's life

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 14:09
Bob Higgins, 66, was found guilty of indecently assaulting 24 boys, mostly trainee footballers.

Oxfam criticised over Haiti sex claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:58
The charity failed to spot a "culture of poor behaviour" and did not report claims of child abuse.

Cows invade residential estate in Stockport

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:54
A herd of cows are seen roaming through a residential estate in Stockport in the North West of England.

UK weather: Heavy rain causes road and rail disruption

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:52
Network Rail says some areas have seen two months' worth of rainfall in one day with drains overwhelmed.

NDAs: MPs call for ban on 'gagging clauses' over 'cover-up' fears

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:39
Employers are using non-disclosure agreements to "cover up unlawful and criminal behaviour", MPs say.

Three beat pregnant teen to try to force miscarriage

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:16
Harief Pearson orchestrated the attack "because he did not want to be a father", prosecutors say.

MI5 criticised over 'unlawful' use of data gathered

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:12
The security service is in "special measures" over its use of data obtained under warrants.

Bloody Sunday family awarded £160,000 in compensation

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:07
Patrick Campbell was a 52-year-old father-of-nine when he was shot and seriously wounded.

Love Island: Sherif leaves villa due to 'poor judgement'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 13:05
The first person to leave the show in 2019 says he regrets not behaving "in the right way".

What happened with Lorraine Kelly and Esther McVey?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 12:58
Relations between the pair don't seem to be smooth.

Gatwick Airport launches reusable coffee cups trial

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 12:33
The reusable cups can be dropped off at designated points before passengers board their planes.

Contaminated blood inquiry: 'We watched them all die'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 12:16
John Cornes is one of six brothers infected by contaminated blood through NHS transfusions.

Sir Philip Green: Landlord threatens rescue deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 12:10
The fate of Sir Philip Green's Top Shop and Burton retail empire will be put to the vote on Wednesday.

BP Portrait Award: Winner announced amid sponsorship row

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 12:02
Charlie Schaffer picks up the BP Portrait Award after protesters blocked entrances to the ceremony.

Pupil restraint and seclusion laws 'must be made tougher'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:45
The mother of a boy who was allegedly restrained says she was not told how often it was happening.

The funniest school children in Britain?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:31
Having a laugh in the classroom - meet the pupils who came up with the funniest joke, say Beano readers.

Blindness: Wales' eye care waiting times risk sight loss

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:03
Almost 35% of all patients at the highest risk of going blind wait longer than a new target.

Triple child killer David McGreavy released, mother told

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:02
David McGreavy, who killed three children in 1973, was cleared for release from prison in 2018.

David McGreavy: Mother's tears as child killer freed

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:01
Elsie Urry whose children were murdered by David McGreavy says he should never have been released.

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