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Adlington fire: Blaze tears through storage warehouse

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 12:30
Homes are evacuated after the blaze took hold of a storage depot shortly before midnight.

Shrewsbury MP Daniel Kawczynski under fire over Marshall Plan tweet

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 11:39
Daniel Kawczynski's post has received more than 10,000 replies, most saying he was wrong.

'Deadlock must end' over cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 10:14
Vertex, which makes Orkambi, has refused a £500m offer for the drug over five years

Daniel Williams: Reading University student remains missing

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 08:44
Daniel Williams was last seen at a student union bar in Reading in the early hours of Thursday.

Brexit: What are the new ideas for the Irish backstop?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 06:27
As the PM plans to return to the EU with new ideas on the Irish backstop, what could be discussed?

Rugby fatal crash: Two men arrested

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 06:26
A woman in her 60s was hit by a car and anyone with dashcam footage is urged to come forward.

Call to register home-schooled children

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 04:09
Many of those educated at home are invisible to local authorities says the children's commissioner.

FGM 'increasingly performed on UK babies'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 02:04
One expert says it is "almost impossible" for authorities to detect it when done at such a young age.

Parole Board system to be reviewed after Worboys case

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 01:34
Further changes could be introduced following the case of black-cab rapist John Worboys.

Which countries eat the most meat?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 01:02
Many in the West say they are trying to cut down on meat, but the reality is a different story.

The high-flying job that's not for the faint-hearted

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:58
Who are the people who dangle from ropes on bridges and towers to carry out maintenance?

Newspaper headlines: Cystic fibrosis drugs row and Nissan fallout

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:36
The Guardian reports on cystic fibrosis drug costs, plus the fallout from Nissan's decision.

National Trust freeze squad targets Newhailes House moths

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:31
Volunteers will use industrial-sized deep freezers to rid a Scottish stately home of the insects.

'The day I went to prison, I got my life back'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:21
For many people, receiving a jail sentence would be the worst thing that ever happened to them. For one woman it was almost a relief.

'If you hire the wrong people they can bleed you dry'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:15
The start-up that nearly went bust after hiring big-spending directors.

UK citizenship tests: Gangs help cheating candidates pass

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:01
A BBC researcher was given a hidden earpiece through which they could receive the answers.

Debenhams may close stores this year under restructure

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:01
The retailer is considering a company voluntary arrangement which will accelerate closures.

Rail staff issued with body cameras to record assaults

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:00
Rail staff are being issued with body worn cameras in a bid to cut abuse and assaults towards them.

Hermes to offer pay benefits to couriers in union deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 00:00
Workers can choose to be 'self-employed plus' under a deal between the delivery firm and the GMB.

21 Savage: Atlanta rapper really from UK, say US immigration

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/03/2019 - 23:57
Officials say the Atlanta rapper came from the UK in 2005 and overstayed after his visa ran out.

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