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US Open 2018: Tennis is the 'loser' after Serena Williams final controversy, says Sue Barker

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 11:21
Sue Barker believes "tennis was the loser" in a controversial US Open final - but adds Serena Williams had a point when criticising the umpire.

Strictly Come Dancing: Celebrities paired with professionals

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 10:30
The 16th series kicks off as this year's celebrities find out which professional they will dance with.

TUC's Brexit warning to May: We could demand "popular vote"

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 10:03
Boss Frances O'Grady said the union would demand a "popular vote" if the deal failed working people.

Woman, 76, held at knifepoint in Penzance robbery

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 09:33
A 76-year-old woman is taken to hospital after the robbery in a seaside general store.

Red phone box numbers fall below 200 in Northern Ireland

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 07:51
There are now just 184 red phone boxes being used in Northern Ireland.

The prison job attracting graduates

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 07:00
There is an increase in young people working as officers, through a graduate scheme with a salary of up to £30,000.

Reminisce Festival: Overdoses lead to MDMA warning

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 05:35
Two festival-goers are in a critical condition in hospital after suspected MDMA overdoses.

First '999 Day' to honour emergency services

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 05:15
The new emergency services day hopes to raise some of the £2m needed for a memorial to staff.

Boris Johnson compares Chequers deal to 'suicide vest'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 03:54
The former foreign secretary claims the PM's Brexit plan has "handed the detonator" to the EU.

'Same roof' criminal compensation scheme rule ended

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 02:11
Ministers scrap a rule which meant some victims were refused payouts as they lived with their attacker.

Teenagers charged with Nottingham murder of Esrom Ghide

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 01:53
Three 14-year-olds are among those charged with stabbing a man to death in Nottingham.

Last Night of the Proms: Saxophonist Jess Gillam steals the show

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 01:00
Jess Gillam steals the show at the Proms' Last Night, as EU flags flood the Royal Albert Hall.

Meet the man with a classic perfect retro gaming collection

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:55
Sam Anstee has collected every UK gaming console ever released and is now displaying them all at Pontypool Museum.

Bands FC on display at Manchester's Football Museum

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:41
Pop music and football club badges combine to create cult success - and a museum exhibition.

The man who saved the Flying Scotsman

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:41
The famous engine was destined for the scrapyard - until Alan Pegler turned it into a national treasure.

The skies above: Serious aircraft 'near-misses' double

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:40
How safe are our skies? The BBC analyses years' worth of air accident accident and near-miss data.

Great North Run 2018: Sir Mo Farah goes for record

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:40
Thousands will line the route as the Olympic champion aims for a fifth victory.

Dementia patients 'come alive' in singing classes

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:38
Pauline Goodger was amazed when mum Alma, 90, "sang from memory" at the sessions in Nottingham.

Sergei Skripal and the Russian disinformation game

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:18
Analysts say Russia is waging an information war against the news. What does a typical case look like?

Jewish New Year: How to make a honey cake.

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 09/09/2018 - 00:12
The traditional honey cake is difficult to get right, so we found an expert.

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