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Passengers seek flights after Flybmi ceases operations

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 06:45
Travellers tell the BBC they cannot get home after the UK regional airline went into administration.

Pension contribution hike to hit pay packets

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 03:59
The potential impact on workers with auto-enrolled pensions is "quite substantial", says an expert.

Emiliano Sala: Former coach pays tribute to footballer

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 03:45
On the day of footballer Emiliano Sala's funeral, his childhood friend and a former coach pay tribute.

Brexit: Theresa May urges Tory MPs to unite and back deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:59
Theresa May tells Conservatives "history will judge us all" over the handling of Britain's EU exit.

How Lidl learnt to be less German in the UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:14
Ronny Gottschlich, the former boss of Lidl, explains how the German discounter grew in the UK.

Has Meghan's accent changed since marrying Prince Harry?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:13
Linguistics experts are split over whether the Duchess of Sussex has adopted a British twang.

The soldier with a secret talent - ballet

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:13
When Alex Smith joined the Army he didn't reveal to anyone he had spent years training to be a dancer.

Border collie rescued after Llanelli drone search

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:28
Socks the dog was found curled up in a ball after he was tracked down by a volunteer.

The boy who taught himself to play

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:24
Student Nuradean Arreythe loved classical music so much he taught himself how to play, even though he doesn’t read music or own a piano.

Concern over 'hidden' Universal Credit council costs

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:24
Councils say a new benefit is leaving them with additional "hidden" costs.

Parents of sick babies need more leave, charity says

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:19
Parents of sick babies need more paternity and maternity leave, a neonatal charity says.

Scottish prisoners forced to double-up in cells

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:17
More than 1,400 prisoners in Scotland have had to share a single cell with another inmate, the justice secretary confirms.

London Marathon marker dedicated to Stephen Lawrence

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:08
The 18-mile marker includes quotes from young people about the murdered teenager's legacy.

Cambridge time expert fears sundials are 'old hat'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:04
Cambridge academic Dr Frank King says getting young people to love sundials is "an uphill struggle".

Bloodsports videos taken down from Facebook and YouTube

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:02
Footage of cockfighting and hare coursing in the UK was removed after a Countryfile investigation.

The sound-editor mum up for an Oscar

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:00
At home Nina Hartstone runs the PTA and feeds the cat, at work she's a Bafta-winning sound editor. Now she's in line for an Oscar.

Newspaper headlines: Richest man quits UK and Brexit food aid plan

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 02/16/2019 - 23:48
A prominent Brexiteer's decision to move to Monaco for tax reasons, and EU plans to send food aid to the UK feature in Sunday's papers.

Newport 1-4 Man City: Phil Foden double helps City into FA Cup quarter-finals

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 02/16/2019 - 20:12
Phil Foden scores twice as Manchester City avoid an FA Cup upset by beating a stubborn Newport County to reach the quarter-finals.

Haydock Park: Mass brawl among 50 spectators

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 02/16/2019 - 19:26
Haydock Park officials are investigating after a mass brawl involving about 50 people broke out among spectators at the racecourse.

Airline Flybmi ceases operations

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 02/16/2019 - 19:17
British regional airline Flybmi files for administration and cancels all flights

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