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Birmingham knife crime: 'In a few hours you could be dead'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:14
Three teens have been stabbed to death in Birmingham in 12 days - but why? And what is being done about it?

Chuka Umunna made Independent Group spokesman

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:11
The former Labour MP says the group will "draw on all the talents" of the group.

New Ernie, same slim odds of winning

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:04
The fifth incarnation - a computer chip the size of a grain of rice - has now drawn its first Premium Bond winners.

Brexit plan to increase vet inspectors

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 23:58
Vets are being recruited to carry out animal inspections in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

UK 'will reject Sturgeon's Indyref2 calls'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 20:55
Cabinet sources dismiss the prospect of another independence referendum, as Nicola Sturgeon prepares to set out her plans.

D-Day veteran, 95, given Legion d'Honneur

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 20:32
The 95-year-old was given the medal at a ceremony by the Honorary French Consul for the East Midlands.

Sally Challen murder conviction quashed over husband's death

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 20:12
A woman who killed her husband after "decades of abuse" faces a retrial after her murder conviction is quashed.

Theresa May sends support to Miss Drag UK finalist

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 20:06
Ben Tye, whose alter ego is Amber Dextris, says Theresa May's endorsement is "fantastic".

Emiliano Sala plane crash: Footballer was 'let down' by Cardiff, says Willie McKay

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 19:14
Emiliano Sala was "let down" by Cardiff say two of the men involved in arranging the transfer of the Argentine, who died in a plane crash last month.

Shropshire baby deaths: Families could pull out of inquiry

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 19:11
Some parents object to the involvement of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

HMP Birmingham searched during lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 19:11
HMP Birmingham is being searched as part of a pre-planned operation, the BBC is told.

Tom Ballard: Friend's hope for missing climber

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 17:52
Tom Ballard, who is reported missing in Pakistan with Italian Daniele Nardi, grew up in the Scottish Highlands.

Abuse survivor taking Crewe Alexandra to court

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 17:27
Steve Walters says the club told him he waited too long to report abuse by Barry Bennell.

Minister George Eustice quits over Brexit delay vote

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 17:25
George Eustice warns Theresa May's promise of an MPs' vote on delaying Brexit could lead to UK's "humiliation".

Bestival drugs death: Boyfriend guilty of manslaughter

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 17:13
Ceon Broughton filmed Louella Fletcher-Michie as she lay dying and branded her a "drama queen".

Child abuse inquiry: Children in custody 'still not safe'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 14:37
Children held in secure units are still not safe from physical and sexual abuse, a report finds.

UK migration: Rise in net migration from outside EU

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 14:31
About 261,000 more non-EU citizens came to the UK than left in the year to September 2018, the ONS says.

Being a couch potato 'bad for the memory of over-50s'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 14:28
More than three and a half hours a day of TV could hasten memory decline, a study suggests.

'Same roof' rule: Victim 'over the moon' about law change

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 14:16
More victims can apply for compensation, as the government abolishes the "same roof" rule.

Tan France: 'Why I don't knock fast fashion'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 02/28/2019 - 13:57
Queer Eye's Tan France gives his tips for dressing sustainably and explains why he understands the appeal of fast fashion.

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