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Neglect contributed to woman's death after being issued wrong drug

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 16:53
Eileen McAdie died after being given blood-pressure medication instead of pain relief drugs.

Tata Steel Trostre plant could be sold in Thyssenkrupp merger

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 16:29
The plant - which employs 650 people - could be sold over concerns of a steel monopoly in Europe.

Windrush scandal: 'No cap' on compensation claims

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 16:16
The scheme aims to "right the wrongs" of a "terrible mistake" that affected thousands, home secretary says.

Hillsborough trial: No verdict over David Duckenfield

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 16:03
Jurors in the manslaughter trial of match commander David Duckenfield are unable to reach a verdict.

Dartford Crossing crash: Lorry driver denies watching TV

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 15:11
A woman died after the lorry crashed into the back of her car on the Dartford Crossing, a court hears.

Gardening guru burns down greenhouse

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 14:58
Terry Walton is famed for broadcasting from his allotment on BBC Radio Two's Jeremy Vine Show.

Brexit talks: What are the likely sticking points?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 14:33
What are the key Brexit issues at stake when Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn meet for talks?

Prince Harry and Meghan break Instagram record

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 13:49
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex set a new world record with their official Instgram account.

RSPCA in midnight rescue of toy tarantula in Essex

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 13:26
A shocked resident calls the RSPCA after finding the "big, black, hairy" spider outside their home.

Birmingham pub bombings: Victims 'unlawfully killed'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 13:07
Jurors at the inquests into the deaths of 21 people are told the blasts were "murder in ordinary language".

Army to investigate Jeremy Corbyn target video

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 13:06
Footage appears to show British soldiers shooting a target featuring an image of the Labour leader.

Blackpool Victoria Hospital: Four more arrests in poisoning probe

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 13:03
One man and three women are arrested amid allegations of mistreatment and neglect at a hospital.

Army investigating 'Jeremy Corbyn target practice' film

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 10:20
The video on social media appears to show soldiers firing shots at a picture of Jeremy Corbyn.

Spring snowfall surprises much of England

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 10:09
Snow has fallen across northern England with flurries also seen in the Midlands and Devon.

Boots warns of possible store closures

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 09:58
The parent company of the pharmacy chain plans "decisive steps" to reduce costs.

Brexit: May to meet Corbyn to tackle deadlock

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 09:34
The Brexit secretary says there are no preconditions for the talks, which aim to break the deadlock.

Flybe cancels dozens of flights

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 09:33
Five flights from Belfast City Airport and four from Birmingham are among those affected.

Blackburn 230-year-old church building engulfed by fire

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 09:10
Dozens of firefighters are at the building in Blackburn, which is now The Bureau Centre for the Arts.

Crossrail delay report: 'Unacceptable' accountability

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 09:05
Department for Transport and Crossrail Ltd cannot explain "how the programme unravelled", say MPs.

Paul McAuley: British environmental activist found dead in Peru

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 07:46
The body of environmental activist Paul McAuley, 71, is found in the Amazon city of Iquitos.

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