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'I was carried on board a plane by drunk passengers'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 13:08
Mary Doyle is a wheelchair user who says she has had multiple bad experiences at airports.

Langdon Doidge died after Ribena and pipe cleaner mix-up

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 12:21
The hotel owner died 19 days after drinking cleaning fluid he thought was a soft drink.

Supersonic Bloodhound car project axed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 11:01
The firm behind the 1,000 mph supersonic vehicle failed to find an injection of £25m to keep going.

Love Island: Winners Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham confirm split

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 10:57
The couple, who met on the reality TV series, had been together for around six months.

O2 refund 'prank' leads to PSNI warning

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 10:44
An apparent compensation phone number directs people to the emergency operator, says the PSNI.

Paul Nuttall quits UKIP over Tommy Robinson role

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 10:09
The former leader says UKIP's link with Tommy Robinson would "appall many Brexit voters".

Holocaust memorial: Ex-MPs discuss plans with schoolchildren

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 09:17
Schoolchildren: Holocaust memorial at Westminster could help MPs think about decisions.

Backpacker Grace Millane missing in New Zealand 'last seen with man'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 06:23
Police in New Zealand say they have identified an apartment at the hotel as a location of interest.

Williams railways review to look at 'all options'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 06:16
John Lewis deputy chair Keith Williams does not rule out future rail nationalisation in the UK.

Ethnic minority academics earn less than white colleagues

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 06:00
BBC analysis shows a 26% ethnic pay gap at some of the UK's best-known universities.

The Irish border and Brexit explained by @BorderIrish

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 05:37
The Irish border has its very own Twitter handle - so we asked it all the things we want to know about Brexit.

'Meaningful vote' compromise bid dismissed by Brexiteers

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 03:56
Amendment offering MPs more of a say over the "backstop" is "desperate", says Tory Brexiteer.

Drillminister attacks politicians' 'offensive' language

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 02:56
Rapper Drillminister says his tracks highlight double standards faced by artists and young people.

In pictures: Buzzcocks' Pete Shelley

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 02:43
Highlights from the musical life of British punk legend Pete Shelley, who has died aged 63.

Air travel for disabled passengers 'on the up'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 02:14
A new charter could mean higher compensation for lost or damaged wheelchairs.

Frightened Rabbit preparing for 'highly emotional' return

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 01:54
The indie band is getting ready for their first performance since singer Scott Hutchison killed himself.

Call for women to take up jobs working with trees

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 01:52
Inverness-based Jacqui Waring, who has been working in the industry for 23 years, is involved in the initiative.

New Scottish film studio site announced

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 01:49
An enormous industrial building is identified as the home of a major film and television studio for Scotland.

Strictly Come Dancing: Is Ashley Roberts 'too good' to be a contestant?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 01:15
Many viewers are unhappy about the Pussycat Doll's previous dance experience.

Teenage dancer's alopecia wig routine is online hit

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/07/2018 - 01:12
Josie Sanders, who has alopecia, came up with a powerful routine to inspire others to "be themselves".

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