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Jodie Chesney death: Fourth suspect charged with murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 10:28
Jodie Chesney, 17, was stabbed to death in an east London park in March.

Celtic parade halted over safety fears

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 09:45
Thousands of supporters spilled onto the roads as an open-top bus took players from Hampden after the Scottish Cup final.

Can Sir Philip Green save his retail empire?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 08:13
Will Arcadia's restructuring save the company or hasten its demise?

Living off-grid for almost 80 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 06:49
Margaret Gallagher's cottage doesn't have electricity or running water - and she wouldn't change a thing.

Off-grid living for almost 80 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 06:48
"I am my own person, I have my own identity," says 77-year-old Margaret Gallagher.

Andy Zaltzman's bluffers' guide to the Cricket World Cup

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 06:48
Comedian Andy Zaltzman gives his unique perspective on the runners and riders of the Cricket World Cup.

The primary school pupil who interprets for his peers

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 06:27
One Syrian pupil at St Clare’s Primary School in Belfast has been excelling at language subjects.

Tory leadership: Gove will be eighth candidate to enter race

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 04:28
Environment Secretary Michael Gove will be the eighth MP to enter the race to be Conservative leader.

Bug hunt: Volunteers needed to spot insect's 'spittle'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 02:40
Scientists want thousands of volunteers to help record sightings of "spittle" and spittlebugs across the UK.

Cladding tests 'almost certain to fail', experts say

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 02:33
Fire safety experts warn that 1,700 buildings in England are likely to fail new fire tests.

NHS bans sale of energy drinks to under-16s in Scottish hospitals

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 01:11
Shops in Scotland's hospitals will not be allowed to sell high-energy drinks to anyone under 16.

London children learning their mother tongue

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 00:54
From Polish to Yoruba, London parents are choosing for their children to learn their mother tongues.

Double Gloucester rolling: Champion Chris Anderson's cheese guide

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 00:54
What does it take to win a Double Gloucester cheese that's been rolled down a hill?

Dog hospice: Where dying canines 'fulfil bucket list'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 00:36
Nicola Harrison ticks off the canines' "bucket lists" that include seaside trips and birthday cakes.

Why my 93-year-old gran is learning to fly

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 00:10
WW2 veteran Mollie Macartney is still pursuing an active life - and is inspiring her granddaughter to do the same.

Craters of the moon, now viewable from Instagram and Reddit

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 00:09
Amateur photographer's 81 megapixel picture of the moon inspires fellow 'space nerds'

The intimacy coordinator that helps choreograph sex scenes

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 05/26/2019 - 00:01
Ita O'Brien is the BBC's first "intimacy director" and has worked on new BBC drama Gentleman Jack.

Newspaper headlines: 'The race is on' but is it 'turning toxic'?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/25/2019 - 23:35
Battling Conservative MPs launching their leadership bids fill the front pages of the Sunday papers.

We Are FSTVL: People 'collapse' after hours of queues at the gates

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/25/2019 - 22:38
Festival-goers say a lack of wristbands led to crowds pushing through gates at We Are FSTVL.

Tory leadership: Dominic Raab enters race

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 05/25/2019 - 22:00
The former Brexit secretary is the latest MP to say he wants to succeed Theresa May.

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