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Military prosecutions: 'Unfair' investigations to be barred

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 06:05
Proposed new laws would protect the armed forces from investigation into events.

Neasden A406 North Circular fire prompts rush-hour traffic warning

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 05:20
The busy North Circular road in London has been closed in both directions by the fire.

Climate change: Bafta calls for more environment plot lines on TV

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 05:15
New research by Bafta found references to "climate change" lag far behind "beer" or "sex" in UK TV shows.

Eurovision 2019: UK entry Michael Rice says it's about time we had a decent song

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 03:28
Michael Rice, who is representing the UK, wasn't born the last time the country won the competition.

Children killed by parents after court-ordered access

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 01:30
Four children have been killed since 2014 by a parent given access to them by a court.

Jeremy Kyle Show: Audience member recalls Steven Dymond episode

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 01:23
Steven Dymond was found dead after appearing on the ITV programme and taking a lie detector test.

BBC sees rise in female expert contributors

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 01:22
The corporation's 50:50 project has seen a boost in female contributors both on-air and online.

Frail elderly 'failed by care deserts'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 00:54
Research indicates 30% of areas have no residential care home beds and 60% no nursing home beds.

Glasgow aims to be the UK's first 'net-zero' city

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 00:44
Glasgow City Council and Scottish Power want to ensure the city is the first in the UK to reach the ambitious target.

How a personal trainer learnt to live with cystic acne

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 00:23
Emily thinks people should be given more support to deal with the psychological impact of cystic acne.

Newspaper headlines: Kyle show 'on trial' or 'not to blame'?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 00:10
The newspaper front pages consider the fall-out from the death of a guest after he appeared on the show.

Diet pills sold to teenager by UK stores, BBC report finds

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 00:01
Boots, Superdrug and Holland & Barrett tested allowed 17-year-old to purchase diet pills, a BBC investigation has revealed.

Brexit: Bill implementing deal to be introduced in early June

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 00:00
Downing Street said this was "imperative" if the UK was to leave the EU before MPs' summer recess.

Payday loan complaints reach five year high

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 05/15/2019 - 00:00
The behaviour of some loan firms is deemed 'unacceptable' by the watchdog, the Financial Ombudsman Service.

Aston Villa beat West Bromwich Albion to reach Championship play-off final

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/14/2019 - 23:20
Aston Villa reach the Championship play-off final at Wembley with a penalty shootout victory over West Bromwich Albion.

Smart meters: Why they are driving some people mad

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/14/2019 - 22:52
Energy customers are under pressure to install smart meters, but many just don't function properly.

Brexit: PM and Corbyn holding meeting over cross-party talks

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/14/2019 - 19:17
The two leaders will share the views of their cabinets, as weeks of talks show little sign of progress.

County lines dealers jailed in 'landmark' slavery case

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/14/2019 - 19:10
Six vulnerable young victims had to ask permission to use drug money to buy food.

The politics of a kitchen photo-op: Can MPs avoid a roasting?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/14/2019 - 17:58
Housing Secretary James Brokenshire is facing a roasting after being pictured in front of his four ovens.

Prince Harry meets patients at Oxford Children's Hospital

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 05/14/2019 - 17:55
The Duke of Sussex met youngsters at Oxford Children's Hospital and was presented with the gift.

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