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Fewer people injured in violent attacks - A&E data study

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 05:08
Admissions of patients injured in violent attacks in England and Wales dropped in 2018.

Clean air zones: Where will UK drivers pay for polluting?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 03:54
London has started charging the most polluting vehicles, but other places could soon follow.

Upskirting now a crime after woman's campaign

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 03:31
A woman took her campaign to MPs after a man took pictures of her at a gig in London's Hyde Park.

Unregistered schools given council funding

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 02:08
Ofsted voices safety fears over children taught in unregulated settings, often in "appalling" conditions.

Give women more consistent abortion service, NHS told

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 01:39
Appointments within a week and a choice of medical or surgical abortions are being recommended.

Meet Priscilla, queen of the wrestling ring

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 01:25
Ollie has been wrestling as 'Priscilla, Queen of the Ring' for the past nine years.

Police detectors to warn mobile phone-using drivers

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 01:02
Two police forces will use detectors in a bid to deter drivers using mobile phones at the wheel.

Newspaper headlines: 'Dishevelled' Julian Assange faces justice

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 00:48
Friday's newspaper front pages are dominated by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's arrest.

Eilidh MacLeod: Memorial to Manchester terror attack teenager

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 00:31
The memorial featuring a female piper will recall terror attack victim Eilidh MacLeod's love of music.

Why a Welsh town has become a magical place to live

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 00:10
Ten Welsh locations are named among the best in Britain, according to The Sunday Times.

Ethnic minorities facing insecure work, says TUC

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 00:00
The TUC says one in 13 ethnic minority workers is either on zero-hours or a temporary work contract.

Online grocery shopping growth slowing, says Mintel

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/12/2019 - 00:00
Last year saw a fall in the number of people who bought groceries online, say analysts Mintel.

Baby boy 'critical' after dog attack in Hawick

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 22:04
Emergency services were called to an address in Hawick in the Scottish Borders following reports of an attack.

Microlight crashes Royal Birkdale Golf Course

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 21:59
The aircraft crashed at the famous golf course in Southport and burst into flames.

Stormzy pulls out of Snowbombing festival over weapons search

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 21:41
Stormzy has pulled out of his gig at Snowbombing Festival after accusing it of racial profiling.

Operation Brock 'deactivated' on M20 after Brexit delays

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 19:54
Operation Brock, intended to tackle queues created by delays at the border, has been in place since 25 March.

Dandy comic annual from 1938 sells at Norfolk auction

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 18:23
The "very rare" book attracted interest from bidders across the UK and beyond, auctioneers said.

Doctors call for transparency over no-deal drug risk

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:37
The BMA says government "must be transparent", after Newsnight reveals certain drugs cannot be stockpiled.

IMF's Lagarde says further Brexit delay will 'hinder' UK growth

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:22
The IMF's Christine Lagarde says prolonged uncertainty will have a "negative impact" on the UK economy.

MP lodges bill to 'boost status' of Scottish banknotes in UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:11
Alistair Carmichael wants to change the law to "oblige" all UK businesses to accept Scottish banknotes.

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