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Michael Barrymore apologises over Stuart Lubbock pool death

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 10:18
The entertainer maintains he is "100% innocent" over the death of Stuart Lubbock at his home in 2001.

D-Day as the BBC reported it on radio news

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 10:07
Audio from the BBC Home Service's midday bulletin on D-Day, along with the original radio script.

Donald Trump clarifies his comments about 'nasty' Meghan

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 09:46
US President Donald Trump says he referred to alleged comments made by the Duchess of Sussex as 'nasty' and did not mean she was a nasty person.

M4 relief road: Experts to report back on alternatives in six months

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 09:13
They have been given six months to come up with ideas for dealing with congestion around Newport.

British hiker missing for five days in New Zealand mountains

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 07:50
Darren Myers got lost in conditions "as bad as you can get", which are hampering rescue attempts.

Nanda Devi: India mission to retrieve climbers' bodies aborted

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 06:49
Bad weather forces officials to call off the mission after multiple failed attempts.

Tory leadership: Johnson warns party of risk of Brexit 'extinction'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 04:39
Leadership contender Boris Johnson says his party won't be forgiven if Brexit is delayed again.

Donald Trump to join Queen for 75th D-Day anniversary

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 04:04
The US president will be among 16 world leaders attending the commemorations in Portsmouth.

D-Day veteran: 'Men drowned as they jumped off the boats'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 01:55
Ted Cordery, now aged 95, served on board HMS Belfast as a torpedo man during the Second World War.

D-Day: 10 things you might not know about the Normandy invasion

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 01:54
In June 1944, British, US and Canadian forces invaded Nazi-occupied France.

D-Day: What happened during the landings of 1944?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 01:52
On the 75th anniversary of the Normandy landings in German-occupied France, we explain what went on.

Young Conservative: 'Party girls can do politics'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 01:40
Emily Hewertson is an aspiring politician who wants to change the perception that you need to smarten up your social media to get there.

Inside the UK's drug buyers' clubs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 01:05
Patients losing out as a result of high prices are finding alternative ways to get their medicine.

Nuclear: Energy bills used to subsidise submarines

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 01:00
UK bills are inflated partly because households are subsidising nuclear submarines, MPs are told.

'Alarming rise in self-harm - but only half get care'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:56
Only about half of those who self-harm have access to treatment, research suggests.

'Cut child poverty in five easy steps'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:54
Reversing five benefit cuts could lift 700,000 UK children out of poverty by 2023, a charity says.

D-Day memories of 100-year-old wartime Wren

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:41
Pixie Jenkins was serving in the Women's Royal Naval Service when the D-Day landings began.

Dreamland designer commissioned for Shrewsbury Flaxmill

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:32
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings was built in 1797 and is considered a forerunner to the skyscraper.

The RAF weathermen who helped save D-Day

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:17
How an RAF squadron on a Scottish island helped to get weather data that saved the D-Day landings.

Patients 'should get 15-minute appointments with GPs'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:15
The Royal College of GPs says increased workload and under-investment is having a significant impact on patients.

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