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Leigh stabbing: Murder arrest after woman found dead

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 08:01
The victim, believed to be in her 40s, was found dead at a property in Leigh on Sunday.

MPs call for tax on social media companies

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 07:35
Their report says the money should be used to fund research into the health impact of social media.

'Fake news' sent out by government department

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 07:04
Foreign Office officials fed information to journalists during the Cold War, newly released files show.

Travelodge targets parents to fill post-Brexit staffing gap

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 06:15
The budget hotel chain plans to open 100 new hotels over the next five years, creating 3,000 new jobs.

Getting inside the head of the man who was Frank Sidebottom

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 03:33
For the first time a new documentary tells the full story of Chris Sievey, the man behind the mask.

St Patrick's Day event at Cookstown hotel ends with two deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 02:51
Police are investigating what happened at the event for young people at a hotel in Cookstown, Co Tyrone.

Sir David Hare: Society shifting women's role in film and theatre

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 02:16
The director says he's been going on about women's lives for 45 years and only now people are listening.

London population: Why so many people leave the UK's capital

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:38
The UK's capital has grown rapidly, yet more Britons leave the city than arrive.

Forced marriage: 'Dad said he would kill me if he found me'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:21
Sanaz (not her real name) ran away from home aged 13 after taking an overdose in a bid to escape from a forced marriage.

Post-Brexit migrant salary plans 'would hit Wales harder'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:20
One company boss who relies on foreign workers says the £30,000 salary threshold is "crazy".

Fears for taxi industry as overhaul in Wales is proposed

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:20
Drivers in Cardiff are having to work harder to earn a living with more working in the city, a union claims.

Newspaper headlines: May 'woos Brexiteers' in final appeal

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:19
The front pages focus on the PM's attempts to win support for her Brexit deal ahead of a possible third vote.

The choir helping Bradford's asylum seekers and refugees

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:12
The Friendship Choir in Bradford helps asylum seekers and refugees.

Man near alley 'still key' in Claudia Lawrence inquiry

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:08
Ten years on since Claudia Lawrence vanished, police still want to trace a man seen on CCTV near her home.

Exam failure who became a multi-millionaire hotelier

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:06
When Robin Hutson failed his school exams he went into the hotel industry instead, and made his fortune.

Finding elite Russian troops during 2014 Crimea annexation

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 00:06
How the BBC discovered elite Russian troops were involved in the annexation of Crimea.

Football 'hypocrisy' over NZ mosque attacks

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/17/2019 - 22:50
The Premier League and FA are accused of "double standards" for not holding a minute's silence for 50 people killed in New Zealand's mosque attacks.

Terror investigation in Surrey after man stabbed

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/17/2019 - 20:55
Counter terrorism police investigate a suspected far-right inspired attack in Surrey.

Millwall 2-2 Brighton (pens 4-5): Brighton into FA Cup semi-finals on penalties

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/17/2019 - 18:12
Brighton make the FA Cup semi-finals via a penalty shootout following a dramatic quarter-final against Millwall at The Den.

Eurostar tells customers 'don't travel'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/17/2019 - 16:35
Paris to London services are severely disrupted by industrial action by French customs officers.

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