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Academy chain accused of misusing government funds

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 12:56
The Bright Tribe Trust, which runs 10 schools in England, is accused of not carrying out repairs.

Cook bows out with last Test century

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 12:44
Alastair Cook scores a century in his final Test innings for England before international retirement at The Oval.

Jamie Oliver apprehends man after attempted burglary

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 12:27
The "aggressive" man attempted to enter the celebrity chef's house last Tuesday evening.

UK growth helped by World Cup and warm weather

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 11:43
The UK economy grew at the fastest pace in almost a year during the three months to July.

Brexit plan: 80 MPs will reject Chequers deal, says ex-minister

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 05:04
A former minister says up to 80 Conservative MPs are prepared to vote against the PM's Chequers deal.

West Sussex firm leads way over 'fake orphanages'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 04:19
Tourists paying to volunteer at many orphanages abroad are being duped, say experts.

Westminster terror attack: Victims' inquest to begin

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 04:01
The inquest into the five victims' deaths will be led by the Chief Coroner of England and Wales.

Boundary changes: Final proposals to be published

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 03:05
The recommendations, which will reduce the number of MPs by 50, will be presented to Parliament later.

Policing 'on verge of crisis', says chief superintendent

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 02:14
Chief Superintendent Gavin Thomas says forces are "utterly reliant" on fewer staff working longer.

Paris knife attacker injures seven

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 01:41
Two of the victims in the north-east of the French capital are reported to be British tourists.

All About Killing Eve: The BBC spy drama that's already a US hit

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 01:13
Phoebe Waller-Bridge's drama is a hit in America and is finally coming home.

Would a bigger house make you happier?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 01:12
It is common to hear that homes are shrinking, but it is not clear that more room is always best.

Why I’m kayaking the Shipping Forecast seas

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:43
Toby Carr is on a mission to kayak in each of the UK’s Shipping Forecast areas.

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo donates £1m to charities

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:43
It follows another sell-out year for the Royal event staged at Edinburgh Castle.

Middle-aged should have 'drink-free' days, say campaigners

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:28
The campaign comes as drinkers say cutting back on alcohol is harder than eating healthily or exercising.

The words you'd love to hear your children say - but never do

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:28
The top 10 phrases parents would love to hear their children say. Sighs. One day, maybe.

Co-op joins price war as people choose budget funerals

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:22
Rival firms are lowering the cost of funerals, as more bereaved families choose cheaper options.

Unions call for four-day working week

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:21
The TUC is using its annual conference to call for a technology-enabled shorter working week.

Lee Boxell: New appeal on anniversary of 1988 missing-boy case

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:14
Lee Boxell is feared to have been killed after witnessing child abuse at a teenagers' hangout.

East Coast Azuma trains thwarted by northern track

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 09/10/2018 - 00:12
The new Azuma trains cannot use their much heralded faster electric power on track north of York.

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