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Heath Robinson: WW2 codebreaking machine reconstructed

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 01:04
The Heath Robinson codebreaking is reconstructed after a seven-year project.

Funny local news headlines inspire Norfolk art show

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 01:02
Outrage over a Freddy Mercury gorilla and potato takeaway closure woe inspire a gallery exhibition.

Ant and Dec embrace on full TV return

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 00:41
It's Ant's first full show back since stepping down from work last year after a drink-driving conviction.

The women divided by Brexit

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 00:17
Are women’s voices being heard?

Free prom pop-up shop helps teenagers facing hardship

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 00:07
Teenagers can choose free dresses and accessories, and have their hair, make-up and nails done.

'Everyone wants to look polished'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 00:06
Male beauty vlogger Gary Thompson says people want to look like the best version of themselves.

Masquerade: How a real-life treasure hunt obsessed a nation

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 00:04
How the clues within the picture book Masquerade turned the UK into a life-sized treasure map.

Nottingham boy, 4, to attempt 'slideathon' after sight loss

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 04/06/2019 - 00:04
Four-year-old Larsen Roberts lost his sight in his left eye due to a benign tumour.

Newspaper headlines: Brexit extension leads many papers

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 23:28
Front-page stories see politicians in various quarters butting heads over the UK's departure from the EU.

Growing complaints about new-build houses

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 22:38
The Homeowners Alliance says more people are approaching them for help over defects with their homes.

Ten million people face higher pension payments

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 22:32
A bigger chunk of wages will now be automatically diverted to a pension, but employers will put in more too.

Brexit: UK passports issued without 'European Union' label

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 22:20
Despite Brexit delays, the first passports without 'European Union' on the cover have been issued.

Southampton 1-3 Liverpool: Reds return to the top of Premier League table

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 22:11
Liverpool come from behind to beat Southampton 3-1 at St Mary's to return to the top of the Premier League table.

Josh Hanson murder: Suspect Shane O'Brien back in UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 20:37
Suspected killer Shane O'Brien was wanted in connection with a fatal bar stabbing in London.

Brexit: Government offers 'no change' to deal, says Labour

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 20:35
Sir Keir Starmer says ministers are not "countenancing any change" on the wording of the existing plan.

Grand National 2019: Tiger Roll aims to emulate legend Red Rum

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 20:09
Favourite Tiger Roll will bid to become the first horse since the legendary Red Rum to win back-to-back Grand Nationals on Saturday.

Mick Jagger 'on the mend' after hospital treatment

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 19:35
The Rolling Stones frontman thanks fans for their support, after reportedly undergoing heart surgery.

'Painting-by-numbers literally saved my life'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 18:07
Following the death of Dan Robbins, the inventor of paint-by-numbers kits, BBC News website readers share their artwork using the method.

Contraception: From fish bladders to home-delivered morning after pills

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 17:31
Today's contraceptives are a far cry from the condoms made of animal intestines and Coca-Cola "douche".

In pictures: Capturing a tumultuous time for Westminster

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 16:45
A selection of some of the most striking images of the House of Commons from recent weeks.

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