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Reality Check: What should owners of old diesels do?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:59
As sales of new diesel cars fall, what steps can owners of older diesels take?

Walkers told to stay away from capercaillie looking for a mate

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:50
There are fears the "aggressive" bird could attack passers-by as it searches for a mate on an estate in Aberdeenshire.

Ishy Din: Driving a taxi made me a better playwright

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:46
Ishy Din's latest play takes audiences on a ride to the heart of post-Thatcher Britain.

'Making pizzas used to be a hobby, now it's my business'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:46
In four years Lee DeSanges has gone from throwing pizza parties to running his own restaurant.

Danny Dyer: 'I like a chinwag about medieval history'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:43
The EastEnders actor and Cockney hardman defends his new BBC show based on his family history.

Cambridge University 1908 suffrage banners recreated

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:41
A costume designer spent a year researching materials and techniques used in the original 1908 banner.

What is the right age to lose your virginity?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:40
More than a third of women and a quarter of men think they got it wrong, research suggests.

Bath's Sydney Gardens to be restored

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:29
Sydney Gardens in Bath is among six parks to have been awarded a total of £13.8m in lottery cash.

How has the Brexit saga impacted friendships?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:29
Remainer Zoe invites friends and customers to her chip shop to talk about their Brexit differences.

Mobile showers for homeless people in Bournemouth

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:14
The van has a shower installed so that homeless people can wash with hot water.

West Midlands Police fail to record 16,600 violent crimes

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:06
West Midlands Police's recording of violent crime and sex offences is rated inadequate by inspectors.

Rich students save by paying fees up front

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:05
About 10% of students pay tuition fees in England without a loan - with claims this helps the wealthiest.

Student makes bucket list after cancer diagnosis

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:04
Laura Nuttall had just started university when a routine eye test discovered several brain tumours.

Made in Largs: A football 'hotbed'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/15/2019 - 00:01
How the small Ayrshire town became a hotbed for Europe's leading football minds, helping shape the careers of Jose Mourinho, Fabio Capello and Andre Villas-Boas.

Newspaper headlines: Brexit 'D-Day' provokes strong stances

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/14/2019 - 23:41
Papers address MPs and the prime minister directly, with the Commons set to vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal.

Etihad passenger jet returns to Manchester Airport after mid-air problem

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/14/2019 - 22:11
The Etihad Airways plane was forced to turn back to Manchester Airport because of technical issues.

1954 FA Cup medal to be sold with 'bring sandwiches' note

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/14/2019 - 19:35
It will be auctioned alongside a request to bring sandwiches for an away game and other memorabilia.

Police quiz dad after baby fed hot sauce

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/14/2019 - 19:27
The police knocked on Paul Dawson's door after he posted on social media about a restaurant mishap.

Villagers clash with Gypsies over greenbelt land

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/14/2019 - 18:49
An MP condemned the scenes of "appalling" violence during the clash over greenbelt land.

Brexit: UK drivers living in the EU urged to get new licence

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/14/2019 - 18:19
Britons living abroad may have to retake test if UK leaves EU with no deal, government warns.

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