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Firm charged after steelworks blast deaths

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 16:54
Two engineers died after an explosion at the Celsa steelworks site in Cardiff.

Mum of autistic boy slams school for 'abusive' voicemail

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 16:48
Leighanne Bromley was left "gobsmacked" by the expletive-laden message about autistic son Harley.

UKIP councillor Stephen Searle guilty of murdering wife

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 16:35
Ex-Royal Marine Stephen Searle strangled his wife Anne to death at their home in Suffolk.

Tank blast Army deaths caused by design flaw

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 16:30
Corporals Matthew Hatfield and Darren Neilson died during a live firing exercise in Wales.

Poundworld to close 40 more stores

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 16:23
The discount retailer is now set to close 145 stores after falling into administration in June.

BAME characters should be 'more central' in children's books

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 16:14
Ethnic minority characters should feature in more books and not be defined by their "otherness".

'Young people shouldn't have to live like this'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 15:56
Youth unemployment rates are falling but what's it like to be a young worker?

'I couldn't get on a support waiting list after rape'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 15:50
Fern Champion, who was raped while travelling on a gap year, struggled to get help back in the UK.

The UK's history in space

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 15:08
The UK is set to get its first space port in Sutherland, Scotland. But it already has a long history in space.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach offer for smoking mums-to-be

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 15:08
A new stop smoking scheme will see pregnant women offered theme park visits as an incentive to quit.

Mamma Mia stars attend London premiere

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:59
Meryl Streep and Cher reveal why they wanted to be in the new Mamma Mia film.

Annabelle Neilson, muse for Alexander McQueen, dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:56
The model, reality star and best friend of Kate Moss was found dead at her Chelsea home on Thursday.

At-a-glance: The UK's four Brexit options

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:55
A guide to the four possible scenarios for the UK's future relationship with the European Union.

National Lottery winner thanks shopper for queue jump

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:52
Arron Walshaw almost missed the ticket deadline, but a fellow shopper allowed him to skip ahead.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe case ‘top priority' for Hunt

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:42
The husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says he's pushing to meet the new foreign secretary.

Autistic girl praised for 'life as perfectionist' account

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:16
A 10-year-old autistic girl has written about living with autism prompting praise from others with the condition

'I couldn't even get on waiting list for rape support'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 11:39
A woman who was raped three years ago is set to tell MPs how she has been unable to access any support.

Vote Leave: Brexit campaign 'broke electoral law' in referendum

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 10:51
The Brexit campaign group is referred to the police by the Electoral Commission and fined £61,000.

Glasgow Green has lost its 'green' due to sunshine and festivals

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 10:45
Photographs show Glasgow Green has lost its colour due to sunshine and music fans.

Wage growth slows despite jobless fall

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 10:32
Wage growth slipped to 2.7% from 2.8% in the three months to May, while unemployment fell by 12,000.

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