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Low-level letter boxes set to be banned in 'victory' for posties

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 17:29
A Tory MP hails victory in fight to protect postal workers from finger injuries and dog bites.

Which town is using riots as inspiration for Culture bid?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 17:02
The burning of Luton Town Hall is being remembered ahead of the town's bid to be UK City of Culture.

Holywell mum 'chatted on phone' as baby drowned in bath

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 16:51
Sarah Morris denies manslaughter through gross negligence following the death of 13-month old Rosie.

'Insufficient evidence' of police child abuse cover-up

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 16:50
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse is considering whether police shielded public figures.

Royal Shrovetide Football game in Ashbourne begins

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 16:29
The two-day game is played every year on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday.

Pupils in Edinburgh allowed to miss school to protest

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 16:27
Young climate change demonstrators in Edinburgh will have their school absences classed as "authorised".

Climate change: Which airline is best for carbon emissions?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 16:25
New analysis suggests EasyJet is doing a better job of reducing emissions than its airline rivals.

Eddie Stobart truck not being named after Connor Sparrowhawk

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 14:41
Connor Sparrowhawk's mother says Eddie Stobart's rule of only giving its trucks female names is "ridiculous".

Fiona Onasanya: Jailed MP loses appeal against conviction

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 14:04
Judges say Fiona Onasanya has "damaged, probably irreparably, a promising political career".

Knife crime: Cressida Dick says violent crime rise linked to policing numbers

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 14:04
Met Police chief Cressida Dick's comments come after the PM insisted there was "no direct correlation".

Toyota and BMW warn no-deal Brexit could hit UK investment

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 13:40
Both firms say production of their cars in the UK is at risk if Britain leaves the EU without a deal.

'I paid £2,000 for a £450 TV' says rent-to-own victim

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 13:25
From next month the cost of buying goods such as TVs and fridges on a rent-to-own basis will be controlled.

Smear test top tips: How to get your vagina ready

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 13:09
The smear test, or cervical screening, can make some women nervous. Here's how to make it stress free.

Music's Firestarter - but fans recall Keith Flint's soft side

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 13:07
He was known for feverish, frantic live shows - but tributes reveal another side to The Prodigy star.

Fleabag's second series impresses critics

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 12:57
The show with Phoebe Waller-Bridge at the helm has been praised for its frank take on millennial life.

The unit tackling knives and other weapons in Nottingham

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 12:36
It's based in Nottingham, where six people died in knife attacks between October 2017 and September 2018.

Parkfield Community School LGBT protests: School denies 'U-turn'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 12:04
Parkfield Community School says its lessons about LGBT rights are still integral to its ethos.

Sugababe Heidi on avoiding her cellulite being papped

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 11:55
Sugababe Heidi Range on spending her 20’s “terrified” her cellulite would be photographed

Cressida Dick: 'Must be some link'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 11:49
Metropolitan Police chief Cressida Dick says "there must be some link" between falling police numbers and a rise in violent crime.

Runshaw college: Machete found after gang attack

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 03/05/2019 - 11:46
About 12 masked men stormed in to the college in Leyland, Lancashire, brandishing knives on Monday.

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