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Mark Carney to stay on at Bank of England until 2020

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 13:15
Mark Carney extends term as Bank of England governor until the end of January 2020, chancellor says.

Survivor speaks to students born after 9/11

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 13:00
Janice Brooks, a 9/11 survivor, speaks to students born after the World Trade Center attack.

Overseas students should 'stay in migration target'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 13:00
International students in the UK should not be removed from targets to reduce migration, says a report.

Fergie the tortoise stolen from Uckfield farm in pocket

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 12:47
CCTV appears to show Fergie the tortoise being taken by a woman with a family, police say

Chris Evans' pay revelation a factor in his exit, says BBC director general

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 12:22
The BBC director general says Chris Evans felt "under pressure" after his salary was published.

NHS vacancies a 'national emergency'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 12:12
Figures show one in 11 NHS posts in England is unfilled.

James Stannard assault: Briton pleads self defence in Sydney

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 12:12
Sam Oliver, from Newcastle, is accused of punching Australian rugby player James Stannard.

'£2.5m lottery fraud': Edward Putman charged

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 10:58
Police say the 2009 payout was investigated "after evidence came to light the claim was not genuine".

Hynde slams building 'monstrosity' as a gig distraction

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 10:20
The Pretenders singer says a controversial development beside Dundee's V&A should be "torn down".

Vinehall School's 'buy your dad a Jag' ad condemned

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 08:59
The advert suggests private school pupils would go on to be wealthy enough to buy luxury cars.

Debenhams boss rails at 'nosy neighbours'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 08:41
The retailer's chairman says speculation over its future forced it to rush out a trading statement.

Endangered water voles return to Somerset river after 30 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 06:47
The National Trust conservation project aims to boost wildlife on the Holnicote Estate in Exmoor.

Woman punched in the face for £11

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 06:23
Lesley Wilson, 69, who is autistic, was assaulted by a man as she walked home from shopping.

Labour pledges 'gig economy' rights boost

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 06:06
John McDonnell will tell the TUC Labour would "restore the balance of power in the workplace".

Calls for action over illegal traveller sites

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 03:53
It should be easier for police to move travellers on from land they do not have permission to be on, MPs say.

"There's so much guilt in being a modern parent"

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 01:24
With one in three children obese, Jamie Oliver explains how to eat healthily at home.

Police funding: Ministers 'unaware of cuts effect'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 01:15
The approach to police funding is "ineffective" and "detached", the National Audit Office says.

Poor mental health at work 'widespread'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 00:57
Half of all employees say they struggle and many keep it secret, says mental health charity Mind.

England facing 'changing health needs'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 00:54
With people living longer, common ailments are changing and the NHS must quickly adapt, says a report.

How to eat well - and save the planet

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 09/11/2018 - 00:47
Shifting to a healthier diet can reduce a person's water footprint by as much as 55%, according to a study.

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