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Tories sack academic after Islam comments

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 17:58
Sir Roger Scruton is dismissed by ministers after "deeply offensive" comments on Islam and China.

Steven Bishop jailed for London mosque bomb plot

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 17:53
Steven Bishop was thought to be targeting a London mosque as "revenge" for the Manchester Arena attack.

Toddler 'critical' after fall from third-floor window in Clydebank

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 17:49
The two-year-old girl is in a critical condition in hospital following the incident in Clydebank.

Sana Muhammad death: Man shot ex-wife with crossbow on stairs

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 17:11
Sana Muhammad's second husband said he and his wife were confronted by her ex at her Ilford home.

Derek Owusu: 'There are always empty seats beside me'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 17:05
Writer Derek Owusu says his commute on public transport reveals the everyday racist actions black men in particular are subjected to in the UK.

Ched Evans reaches settlement with lawyers over rape case

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 16:46
He was suing the firm who defended him against a rape claim for which he was jailed but later acquitted.

Dad died after cocaine bags burst inside him

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 16:44
Timothy Anderson had smuggled the drugs from the Netherlands while visiting his son.

Glastonbury 2020: Paul McCartney could play at festival

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 16:24
Michael Eavis hints that the former Beatle could appear on the bill at next year's festival.

Brexit: Theresa May 'clear' she wants short delay

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 16:19
The PM will make her request for a delay until 30 June - but EU leaders are expected to offer a longer option.

UWE Bristol students 'sought help' before deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 16:05
A University of the West of England report says eight students had identified mental health problems.

Strictly Come Dancing: Darcey Bussell quits as judge

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 15:40
Dame Darcey Bussell has announced she will leave the show after seven series.

Man drove wrong way in M1 outside lane near Milton Keynes

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 14:52
The "utterly confused" driver tried to correct himself by reversing along the motorway.

Brexit: Why a long extension worries Europe

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 14:02
The EU may impose tough conditions on any extension to protect their own interests.

Manchester bike robber jailed at 17 'gives up hope of release'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 14:00
Wayne Bell, 29, feels "trapped" in prison after 12 years serving an indeterminate prison sentence.

Stillbirth documentary firm fined for maternity unit filming

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 13:43
The ICO says patients would have been "distressed" to know they were being filmed for a stillbirth show.

UK economy grows faster than expected ahead of Brexit

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 12:58
The economy grew 0.3% in the three months to February, official figures show, helped by stockpiling.

'No cheese cakes' warning from Brexit stockpiling firm

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 12:39
Lola's Cupcakes has stockpiled 10 tonnes of cream cheese ahead of Brexit to avoid its factory grinding to a halt.

Brandon Pyatt: On-the-run Eric Cantona wine fraudster arrested

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 12:34
Brandon Pyatt has been on the run for 21 years and was arrested in South Africa.

Art Deco Worthing Pier dubbed best in Britain

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 12:32
West Sussex's Worthing Pier, which is 150 years old, has been dubbed the best in Britain.

County lines drug dealer ordered to pay back £94k

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 12:12
Reuben Rose supplied heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis to people in Swindon.

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