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Plastic pollution: Trust in 'mission to eradicate' litter in canals

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:13
Each year 14 million plastic items end up in canals and rivers in England and Wales, a report says.

Women pension age case goes to High Court

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:09
A judicial review begins into the government's handling of the increase from 60 to 65 years old.

Percy Hobart's Funnies: The man behind the the unusual tanks of D-Day

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:06
Major General Percy Hobart helped design modified tanks that formed part of the D-Day assault.

'Severe PMS was so bad I had a hysterectomy'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:04
Sarah Williams' condition became so severe it ruined relationships and she quit her job.

Sephora to give staff diversity training.

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:04
Beauty chain Sephora are closing shops across the US in order to give staff diversity training.

Trump makes first Irish trip as US president

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 06/05/2019 - 00:00
The US president will meet PM Leo Varadkar later on Wednesday before going to his golf course in Doonbeg.

Newspaper headlines: Trump 'eyes NHS' and Johnson's PM pitch

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 23:41
Donald Trump dominates the front pages once again, along with Boris Johnson's leadership pitch.

Saoradh's Ashe Mellon and Melaugh ‘in New IRA leadership'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 23:18
Thomas Ashe Mellon and Fergal Melaugh are in the leadership of the New IRA, security sources tell BBC Spotlight.

Pat McCormick: Two arrested in murder inquiry

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 22:15
A man and a woman are detained after the disappearance of a 55-year-old man from County Down.

Philip Green wins key vote for rescue plan ahead of meeting

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 22:09
The Pension Protection Fund says it will back a restructure after Arcadia agrees pension deal.

Donald Trump state visit: What happened on day two

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 20:26
From awkward body language to future relations, here's everything you need to know about President Trump's state visit on day two.

Sadiq Khan says Trump tweet was action of an '11-year-old'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 19:15
London's mayor responds to a tweet sent by the US president where he called him a "stone cold loser".

Newport man 'shot wife dead in jealous rage'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 19:06
Andrew Hooper killed his estranged wife Cheryl in a "ruthless and callous execution", a court hears.

Death of teacher who swallowed bag of cocaine 'accidental'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 18:50
Victoria Buchanan swallowed a bag of the drugs in the hope of getting it home, an inquest hears.

Trump UK visit: Protesters mix humour and expletives to make their point

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 18:37
Demonstrators deploy satire, candour and expletives as Donald Trump meets the UK prime minister.

Oxford Waitrose Unpacked campaign: Shoppers give verdict

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 17:50
How are Waitrose's customers taking to filling their own containers and bottles in Oxford?

Breast cancer treatment trial 'prolongs life'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 17:11
A combination of drugs helps women with incurable breast cancer live longer, research suggests.

M4 relief road: Newport motorway plans scrapped

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 17:06
First Minister Mark Drakeford scraps the scheme due to its cost and impact on the environment.

Change UK splits as six of 11 MPs become independents

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 16:44
The party splits just four months after it was formed, announcing Anna Soubry as its new leader.

Jack Letts: Mum 'horrified' IS-accused son was in Syria

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/04/2019 - 16:27
The mother of Jack Letts says she thought he had gone to Jordan and Kuwait for "study and tourism".

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