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Third man arrested over Carlisle shed slave probe

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 09:52
Officers said a vulnerable man had been exploited and made to live in a shed for 40 years.

2019 European elections: A party-by-party UK guide

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 08:29
The European parliamentary elections are only four weeks away - how are the UK's parties shaping up?

Extinction Rebellion: Climate activists block London Stock Exchange

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 07:39
Protesters have glued themselves to each other and to the building in the City of London.

Sainsbury's-Asda merger blocked by regulator

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 07:17
A merger between the supermarkets would be bad for consumers, says UK competition watchdog.

David McGreavy: Mum fears seeing triple child killer

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 06:01
David McGreavy, who killed her three children in 1973, has been cleared for release from prison.

Labour pledges to reverse cuts to 3,000 bus routes in England and Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:38
Jeremy Corbyn vows to protect "lifeline" services but the Tories warn motorists will be "clobbered".

Girls in gangs 'failed by authorities'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:36
The children's commissioner calls for a government review into how girls involved in gangs supported.

Christchurch attack: Prince William to meet survivors

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:29
The Duke of Cambridge's tour begins with a memorial service for veterans on Anzac Day in New Zealand.

Scrap 'outdated' free TV licences for over-75s, peers say

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:16
A range of pensioner benefits should be scrapped and more help given to young people, peers say.

Measles: 500,000 UK children missed jab

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:12
Globally, 169 million children were not given a first dose of measles vaccine between 2010 and 2017.

Coffee waste 'could replace palm oil'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:09
Scottish entrepreneurs aim to go global with their hope to replace palm oil using coffee waste.

Incontinence: 'Lack of support' for older children

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:04
Campaigners say children who wet the bed and have daytime accidents are "suffering in silence".

Archibald Leitch: The man who survived disaster to build football

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:55
He fought back from disaster to reinvent the football terrace and build more stadiums than anyone since.

Food bank supplies help record numbers

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:54
The UK's biggest food bank charity handed out 1.6 million food packages last year.

Newspaper headlines: Scrap 'pensioner perks' and launch inquiry over leaks

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:12
A Lords committee report calling for an end to free TV licences for over-75s is among the stories that lead the newspapers.

Lyra McKee: Crimestoppers offer reward for information

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:06
A reward of up to £10,000 is offered for information about the journalist's murder in Londonderry.

The teachers live streaming bedtime stories

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:04
A school in Essex is using Facebook Live to get pupils engaged with reading through bedtime stories.

Girls 'carry weapons for boyfriends'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:01
Girls in gangs are being overlooked and failed by the authorities, it's claimed.

Premier League wage bill surges to £2.9bn

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:01
Having five teams doing well in the Champions League helped push clubs' total revenue up to £4.8bn.

Man Utd 0-2 Man City: Champions win derby to go top of table

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/24/2019 - 23:13
Manchester City strike an important blow in their pursuit of a second successive Premier League title with a convincing derby victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford.

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