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The gamer who spent seven years in his dressing gown

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/09/2018 - 00:28
A gamer who spent years adrift in an online world has developed a board game to help isolated young people.

Ipswich War Memorial Project documents entire town's war dead

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/09/2018 - 00:18
The project aims to put a face to every one of the 2,000 names on Ipswich's war memorial.

'We're black, we're women and we're disabled'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/09/2018 - 00:12
The 'Triple Cripples' AKA Jay and Kym are fighting three forms of discrimination.

PC Keith Palmer: Memorial for Westminster attack officer by end of year

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/09/2018 - 00:11
The stone will honour the heroism of PC Keith Palmer, who was killed in the Westminster terror attack.

World War One: Wilfred Owen and the pain of the last deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/09/2018 - 00:09
Were the thousands of deaths in the last days of the war a source of heightened regret?

MPs: Are vulnerable bank customers being treated fairly?

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/09/2018 - 00:00
MPs want to know how vulnerable people are coping with bank branch and ATM closures.

Retailers shut 2,700 shops in first half of the year

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 11/09/2018 - 00:00
PwC says high street turmoil will continue, as gap between shop closures and openings hits record level.

World War One: Theresa May paying respects in France and Belgium

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 22:30
Theresa May will join the French and Belgian leaders at war memorials in both countries on Friday.

Stephen Hawking personal effects fetch £1.8m at auction

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 22:07
A copy of the physicist's signed PhD thesis sells for £584,750, nearly four time the guide price.

Energy firms SSE and Npower renegotiate terms of merger

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 21:34
"Big Six" energy suppliers SSE and Npower say price cap means they need to renegotiate their merger.

Arrest after Edinburgh Grassmarket hotel attack on women

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 21:26
A 38-year-old man has been charged with two attempted murders and a serious assault.

Sally Hodkin murder: Killer 'could have been stopped'

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 20:44
Sally Hodkin was stabbed by a woman who had been allowed to leave a mental health unit hours earlier.

Tulse Hill stab victim named as John Ogunjobi

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 20:30
The Met Police say there have been no arrests in the murder investigation.

RAF's only bomb disposal squad to be disbanded

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 20:04
The squadron was created 75 years ago but will be disbanded by the end of April 2020.

Men 'jumped from Menai bridge tied together', inquest told

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 19:55
Two men who were found dead on an Anglesey beach took their own lives, a coroner concludes.

Brexit: UK must be able to end backstop, says Liam Fox

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 19:40
The cabinet minister says the UK must be able to end any post-Brexit customs arrangement with the EU.

Shropshire baby deaths hospital trust in special measures

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 18:59
The hospital trust in Shropshire is already subject to a review into a series of maternity deaths.

Couple spend final hours together on 66th anniversary

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 18:48
Ron and Mary Bilton were moved from different hospital wards allowing them to be together "at the end".

Paypal stops handling payments for Tommy Robinson

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 18:22
The Paypal account for Mr Robinson has been closed after it violated the payment firm's policies.

Prison officer jailed for smuggling £10,000 of drugs

UK News BBC News Feed - Thu, 11/08/2018 - 17:59
Claire Bennett admitted leaking prison intelligence and passing drugs worth £10,000 to inmates.

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