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D-Day: A French horse called George was an unlikely hero

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/06/2019 - 00:01
As British commandos advanced from the beaches of Normandy in June 1944 they had an unlikely ally.

'I lost my siblings in a terror attack'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/06/2019 - 00:01
David Linsey talks about the day he found out his brother and sister died in the Sri Lanka bombings.

High rents 'make young people less mobile'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/06/2019 - 00:00
Young people in private rented accommodation are now less likely to move for work, say researchers.

People who trusted Neil Woodford with their money

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 06/06/2019 - 00:00
Investors with money in the stockpicker's troubled fund raise concerns with how it was sold.

Tory leadership: Brexit deadline 'not fixed date' says Gove

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 23:15
The Tory leadership hopeful says he is "not wedded" to 31 October, but any further delay would be short.

D-Day landings commemorated

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 21:08
The Queen and world leaders joined veterans to mark the 75th anniversary of the operation.

On-the-run Salisbury Novichok hoaxer jailed

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 21:02
Alex King went on the run in December after claiming he had been poisoned at a Prezzo restaurant in Salisbury.

Matt Hancock brands Jeremy Corbyn an anti-Semite

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 21:01
Labour calls the remarks, made at a Tory leadership hustings, a "baseless political attack".

Closure fears for Bridgend Ford plant

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 20:59
A union says it would be a "disaster" if their worst fears are confirmed at a meeting on Thursday.

Britain's Got Talent murder accused told mum 'you're dead'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 19:20
Desmond Sylva was charged with GBH with intent in 2010 but the case was dropped, a court hears.

Air pollution: Funding boost to demolition option

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 19:12
A council may consider buying residents' homes after a Welsh Government promise of cash.

'Jihadi Jack' Letts: Mother sent son money 'to get out of danger'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 19:01
Sally Lane tells a court she thought her son was in great danger after he travelled to Syria.

Why some soldiers are facing prosecution for actions in NI

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 18:39
Families of those shot by British servicemen want to see some retired soldiers face investigations.

Stockport mayor 'abused' over flat shoes

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 18:20
Stockport mayor Laura Booth said it was "insulting and wrong" she was abused for wearing flat shoes.

Sir Philip Green's rescue deal hangs in the balance

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 18:04
A meeting to rescue the troubled Arcadia group is adjourned after an initial rejection of the deal.

Fracas at Noss Mayo bell-ringing competition over parking

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 17:54
Police are investigating after a man was attacked at the traditional village event in Noss Mayo, Devon.

Doctor Who writer axed over transgender tweets

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 17:50
Gareth Roberts is dropped from an anthology over the "offensive" remarks, Ebury Publishing confirms.

D-Day: The baby named after the Normandy landings

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 17:46
Dee-Day White was born on 6 June 1944 and says he is very proud of his unusual name.

Sheridan Smith: 'Dad would have been so proud'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 17:32
Sheridan Smith sang Vera Lynn's We Will Meet Again at the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

D-Day: Nicky Campbell talks to his mum Sheila

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 17:25
The 5 Live presenter's mum Sheila was a radar operator for the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during WW2.

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