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Sugar 'not necessary' for a good cuppa

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:38
Cutting it out does not affect people's fondness for tea, according to new research.

University of Liverpool 'discriminating' over deadline extensions

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:37
University charging disabled students to extend deadlines due to medical needs.

Plymouth figureheads of navy fleet saved from decay

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:30
Once they soared over the sea but after falling into disrepair they are getting a new lease of life.

Fraudster poses as Jason Statham to steal victim's money

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:12
Police warn online fraud is an "epidemic" after a woman is scammed by a man posing as Jason Statham.

Fewer Brits choosing EU countries for holidays, travel firm says

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:03
Many people have "pressed pause" on their summer plans over Brexit uncertainty, Thomas Cook says.

Newspaper headlines: 'Tories braced for drubbing' in local elections

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 23:31
Local election warnings and an obesity study feature on Monday's newspaper front pages.

Virgil van Dijk and Vivianne Miedema win PFA Player of the Year awards

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 23:16
Dutch duo Virgil van Dijk and Vivianne Miedema win the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year awards for 2018-19.

Exercise Tiger: Bootprints mark D-Day disaster

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 22:58
An art installation featuring bootprints in the sand commemorates the 749 troops killed 75 years ago.

CCTV of double rape suspect released

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 19:51
He is described as having a distinctive tattoo of the word "bobbie" on his stomach.

Flights diverted after Gatwick Airport 'drone sighting'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 19:27
Three flights are diverted to Stansted Airport after a possible drone sighting at Gatwick.

Brexit: Tom Watson steps up call for Labour referendum pledge

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 17:20
Labour members are urged to lobby the party's ruling body to include referendum pledge in manifesto.

Vaisakhi celebrated by thousands in Birmingham

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 17:19
The gathering included Sikh cultural activities, a children's play area and arts and crafts exhibitions.

London Marathon: Big Ben runner gets stuck at finish line

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 16:35
Lukas Bates needed help to finish the London Marathon when his costume got stuck.

Leeds United 1-1 Aston Villa: Record winning run ends in controversial Elland Road draw

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 15:18
Aston Villa's winning run is ended by Leeds United in a drawn hot-tempered game of two remarkable goals at Elland Road.

Man arrested over Norwich cat mutilations

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 15:16
There have been a spate of attacks on pets over the past two weeks in the Norwich area.

Big Ben marathon runner's problems

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 14:25
A London Marathon runner attempting to get into the Guinness book of world records for fastest marathon time dressed as a landmark encounters some difficulty at the finish line

London Marathon 2019: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge wins as Mo Farah fifth

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 13:30
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge runs the second fastest marathon in history to win the London Marathon as Britain's Mo Farah finishes fifth.

Opioid painkillers 'must carry prominent warnings'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 12:57
The health secretary announces a plan to tackle a dramatic rise in the use of addictive prescription drugs.

Titanic brandy flask sold at auction for £76,000

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 12:44
Auctioneers say the flask was "one of the most powerful and emotive" objects recovered from the Titanic.

Kezia Dugdale silent over claims she will quit as MSP

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 04/28/2019 - 12:24
A senior Scottish Labour source tells the BBC that they understand Ms Dugdale is preparing to leave Holyrood.

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