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'I'm still getting to know my son who died at Lockerbie'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 01:06
Carol King-Eckersley is on "a quest" to find out about the life of her son, who died in the Lockerbie bombing.

Ryanair tops airline compensation appeal claims for year

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:54
Some 5,000 passengers who made claims against the airline between January and September are still waiting to be paid.

UK's 'unhealthiest' High Streets revealed

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:47
Grimsby was the most unhealthy, with Edinburgh topping the healthiest list of 70 major towns and cities.

Oyster 'beast' weighing 1.7kg harvested on Mersea Island

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:45
It is thought to be up to 20 years old and been hidden on a river bed.

Children and adolescents 'account for half of sports A&E attendances'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:39
Football, rugby, trampolining and netball were among the sports linked to the most injuries.

St Ives: Super-fast paddleboard soars 3ft above the waves

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:39
Stand-up paddleboarders in the UK are reaching speeds of 25mph thanks to ultra-fast hydrofoil technology.

Backstage with David Bowie

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:25
In 1983 the rock photographer Denis O'Regan toured the world with David Bowie, shooting the action on stage and behind the scenes.

Maternal suicide the main cause of death in new mums

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:13
Tracey's daughter Bronagh was 21 when she became a mum. A few months later she took her own life.

North-South house price divide 'to narrow'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:09
Savills predicts house price growth in 2019-24 will be 21.6% in the North West of England, but only 4.5% in London.

Ikea looks set to open more small stores in the UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:07
The Swedish retailer known for its out-of-town warehouses is experimenting with small city centre outlets.

Taxman faces 'daunting workload' as Brexit approaches, MPs say

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:06
MPs say HM Revenue & Customs is struggling under a "daunting workload" made worse as Brexit approaches.

How can we stop being cyber idiots?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/02/2018 - 00:01
Good computer security means working around one big security flaw - us.

Newspaper headlines: Arron Banks probe and 'Cameron return'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 23:33
The Leave.EU campaign investigation is on the front pages - and could ex-PM David Cameron be mulling a political comeback?

Dimbleby criticises 'vile' social media attacks on Question Time panellist

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 23:22
Question Time host David Dimbleby criticises social media attacks on one of the show's female panellists.

Grenfell inquiry: Couple told to get out in second 999 call

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 21:14
A grandfather who escaped Grenfell Tower says a 999 operator told him that no help could reach him.

Family gang behind east England 'crime wave'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 20:56
The gang stole more than £2m worth of goods in 250 burglaries during an 11-month crime spree in 2017.

Sports Minister Tracey Crouch resigns over 'delay' to betting crackdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 20:15
Sports Minister Tracey Crouch says fixed-odds machines should be curbed now to save gamblers from harm.

'Core policing is under tremendous pressure' - Police chief

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 17:49
Chief Constable Sara Thornton says forces are too stretched to deal with "deserving" issues, such as logging hate incidents against women.

'Hologram' lecturers to teach students at Imperial College London

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 17:36
A UK university is to become the first to regularly use hologram-like technology to host guest speakers.

Drunk Japanese pilot arrested at Heathrow Airport

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/01/2018 - 17:09
Katsutoshi Jitsukawa admits being almost 10 times the legal alcohol limit before a flight to Tokyo.

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