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Hallaton Bottle Kicking: Villages compete in bruising tradition

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 10:17
The ancient game to get small barrels across Leicestershire streams took place over the hot weekend.

Donald Trump 'set for June state visit to UK'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 10:10
Buckingham Palace is expected to announce the US president will visit in early June.

Greater Manchester Police chief: 60% of crimes not investigated

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 10:09
The chances of officers turning up to deal with low-level crimes with no CCTV is "almost non-existent".

Police horse Morecambe dies at Blackpool football match

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 10:02
The horse, named Morecambe, was at the Blackpool v Fleetwood match when it fell on to a metal pole.

Change UK to launch European election campaign

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 10:01
The pro-Remain party that backs a second referendum prepares for European Parliamentary elections.

Blaenau Ffestiniog mountain fire: About 20 homes evacuated

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 09:57
One eyewitness says the blaze made the mountain "look like a volcano".

The teenagers who translate for their parents

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 09:30
Critics say cuts to funding for English classes are stopping migrants from integrating into UK life.

Blaenau Ffestiniog mountain fire: Homes evacuated by blaze

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 09:06
Families in about 20 homes are evacuated from their homes as fire crews tackle a mountain blaze.

Celtic legend Billy McNeill dies at 79

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 08:55
Former Celtic captain and manager Billy McNeill - the first Briton to lift the European Cup - has died aged 79.

Greta Thunberg: Teen tells UK politicians 'listen to climate scientists'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 06:53
Teenage activist Greta Thunberg, who will meet UK politicians, also praises climate change protesters.

Disposable nappy recycling: How soiled nappies can be reused

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 05:12
Each year billions end up in landfill, but the world's largest nappy production company is now backing a scheme to recover the plastic and other materials inside them.

Lyra McKee killing: 'New IRA admits responsibility'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 04:20
The group offered "full and sincere apologies" to the journalist's family and friends, Irish News reports.

Wigan hit-and-run death: Murder arrest after mother dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 03:55
The driver of a pick-up truck escaped by forcing another motorist to drive him away.

Brexit: Cross-party talks to resume

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 03:42
The government will meet senior Labour Party figures in an attempt to solve the Brexit impasse.

Have the poorest councils had the biggest cuts?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 01:13
Jeremy Corbyn says most deprived areas of England have been hit harder, so what do the figures show?

Autistic football fan on 'sensory overload' of match day

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 00:51
Alex Manners has been to all 92 football league clubs to raise awareness of autism.

Extinction Rebellion: How might ministers win over the protesters?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 00:45
A closer look at Extinction Rebellion's demands and how the government might try to achieve them.

Newspaper headlines: 'A nation broken' by bombings

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 00:28
The newspapers continue to focus on the Sri Lankan bombings and the victims of the attacks.

New aircraft rises 'like a balloon'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 00:27
Designed by Scots engineers, the Phoenix is a new type of plane which can travel long distances and stay aloft for long periods.

My lifelong obsession with 'resurrecting' classic cars

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 04/23/2019 - 00:22
Vehicle restorer Charles Palmer on his long-held fascination with bringing classic cars back to life.

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