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Plastic pollution: Bottle washed up after decades

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 17:46
The coastguard said it was "shocking" how long plastic could "survive" in the sea.

Doctor Who: How the dyspraxic assistant became my hero

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 17:10
Jodie Whittaker may be grabbing the headlines - but her new dyspraxic assistant is equally empowering.

Do schools have more money than ever?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 17:10
The Department for Education has been criticised for repeatedly misusing statistics on school funding and performance.

Jaguar Land Rover plans two-week closure as demand falls

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 17:01
Britain's biggest carmaker will shut its Solihull plant due to weak demand, but says no jobs will be lost.

Ikea fined after two of worker's fingers partially amputated

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 14:19
The worker was checking a faulty fan when he was injured at the furniture giant's Bristol store.

Moment of glory for 'non-existent' Ynysddu Welfare youth team

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 14:09
How Ynysddu Welfare youth won their first football match after being thrown together in two weeks.

Sarah Bramley's sex photo sparked love rival murder

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 14:08
Sarah Bramley's ex-boyfriend murdered her new lover after she sent him an intimate photograph.

Westminster attack: Acting Met boss witnessed PC stabbing

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 14:06
Sir Craig Mackey says he stayed in his car during the attack because he had no protective equipment.

Strictly Come Dancing: Who's been hit by the curse?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 13:25
The BBC show's romantic dance routines have been blamed for several celebrity relationship break-ups.

GCSE book pulled after stereotyping Caribbean dads as 'largely absent'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 12:58
A sociology textbook approved by AQA has been removed from sale after being labelled "racist".

Gary Barlow opens up about stillbirth experience

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 12:55
The Take That star says he wrote about his stillborn daughter Poppy "to help other people".

Tesco ditches 'best before' dates on more fruit and veg

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 12:42
Tesco has removed 'best before' labels on 116 fruit and vegetable products to reduce food waste.

'Dock vaulting' rapist Bradley Tout arrested

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 12:39
Bradley Tout went on the run after fleeing from Worcester Crown Court after being convicted of rape.

Arrest over shooting of Carl Russell by cyclist in Liverpool

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 12:15
A man is held on suspicion of conspiracy to murder over the shooting of Carl Russell in Liverpool.

Second Pret a Manger allergy-link victim identified

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 12:09
Celia Marsh is thought to have had an allergic reaction to a flatbread from the Bath branch of store.

Race review after two runners die

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 11:43
Two runners, aged 25 and 32, died after collapsing at the finish within minutes of each other.

Only Fools and Horses musical heads for West End

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 10:33
Del Boy, Rodney and all the gang will appear in the show, co-written by and starring Paul Whitehouse.

What to check if you hire a bouncy castle

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 10:32
Twenty-two people have been thrown from bouncy castles in windy conditions in the UK since 2011.

Liam Gallagher questioned over 'assault' at London club

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 08:28
The singer was interviewed under caution by police, but no arrests have been made.

Facebook's UK tax bill triples to £15.7m

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 10/08/2018 - 08:11
Facebook paid £15.7m in tax in 2017, up from £5.1m in the previous year.

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