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Emma Thompson: 'If I could fly cleanly, I would'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 15:04
Actress Emma Thompson defends her decision to fly to London from the US to attend a climate change protest.

Cancer campaigner Keith Cass who sold own funeral tickets dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 14:32
Campaigner Keith Cass died on Thursday night after his cancer spread to his bones.

Lyra McKee murder: Journalist shot dead during Derry rioting

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 12:31
Dissident republicans are being blamed for killing 29-year-old Lyra McKee during rioting in the city.

Cirencester home owner told to change bright pink door

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 11:39
Janine Renshaw-Beauchamp says her door has been pink for most of the 33 years she has lived in the house.

Two women die in Aberdeen beach tragedy

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 10:30
The victims got into difficulties in the sea in the early hours of Friday morning.

David Attenborough Climate Change TV show a 'call to arms'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 10:27
The BBC's Climate Change - The Facts, presented by Sir David Attenborough, is praised by TV critics.

St Briavels villagers sent poison pen notes as acid thrown on cars

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 10:07
One of the cards sent to villagers shows Keith Flint, who died in March, and says "we'll be seeing you soon".

Journalist murder in Londonderry 'a horrendous act'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 08:53
The murder of a journalist in Londonderry was a "horrendous act", says Assistant Chief Constable Mark Hamilton.

Knife crime: Prince Charles calls for end to 'pervasive horror'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 05:33
The Prince of Wales says offenders must be punished but also speaks of the power of forgiveness.

Decline in curlew birds as farming 'destroys habitat'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 01:21
It is estimated only 400 breeding curlew pairs are left in Wales - a drop of 80% since 1990.

Climate protests: How do police control demonstrations?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 01:03
Nearly 400 Extinction Rebellion protesters have been arrested

Brexit: I felt unwelcome and returned to Poland

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 01:01
Made to feel unwelcome by Brexit, singer Pachya left her life behind and moved back to Poland.

Woman shot dead in Derry after rioting in the city

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:57
Dissident Republicans are being blamed for the killing during rioting in the city.

National Wallace Monument opens after refurbishment

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:46
All three floors of the Stirling landmark have been refurbished to mark its 150th anniversary.

How to transform into a unicorn

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:30
Instagram influencer Tiffany Hunt uses her body as a canvas to become anything from a butterfly to a skull.

Norwich Cathedral peregrine falcons: A photographer's passion

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:28
Chris Skipper has been photographing urban peregrines nesting at Norwich Cathedral for nearly a decade.

Newspaper headlines: Climate protests and Trump probe

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:05
The papers say activists plan to target Heathrow and react to the "explosive" report on the US president.

Huge increase in Public Spaces Protection Order fines

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:03
A lawyer fears some council wardens are "acting with incentives to issue as many fines as possible".

Pet insurance payouts hit record of £785m

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:00
The rising cost and sophistication of veterinary treatments is pushing up the size of claims.

Sore knee? Maybe you have a fabella

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/18/2019 - 23:59
A little bone scientists thought was being lost to evolution seems to be making a comeback, say experts.

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