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Businesses getting ready for Commonwealth Games

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 19:54
Pubs, restaurants and hotels are among firms hoping for increased trade.

Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years over sex trafficking

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 19:32
Ghislaine Maxwell apologises for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse young girls.

Met Police put into a form of special measures

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 19:28
The force has been hit by a number of scandals in recent years including the murder of Sarah Everard.

Officials have stood down over Partygate, says top civil servant

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 18:54
Top civil servant Simon Case says a disciplinary process over Covid rule-breaking is ongoing.

BBC reality star Jazz Burkitt dies aged 28

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 18:46
Jazz Burkitt's fiancé paid tribute to "the most incredible human" and said he was devastated.

Robyn Skilton: Neglect contributed to Sussex teen's death, coroner rules

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 18:39
The West Sussex coroner plans to write to ministers about mental health services for young people.

Birmingham gas explosion: Victim of house blast was woman, 79

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 18:20
Fire crews are "excavating" the remains of the destroyed Birmingham home.

Scottish independence: 19 October 2023 proposed as date for referendum

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 18:05
The UK Supreme Court will be asked if the Scottish government can hold a vote without UK consent.

Eoin Morgan: England white-ball captain departs 'an immortal of English sport'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 18:01
The retiring Eoin Morgan is the most influential England cricketer of his generation, says BBC Sport's chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt.

Why I kept my sexuality a secret at work

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 17:11
An aircraft engineer explains how he ditched his 'double-life' at work and created an LGBT+ network.

Dear Brum: A love letter penned by the city's poet laureate

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 16:49
Casey Bailey pens a love letter to Birmingham saying the city has a lot to be proud of.

BBC pays damages to ex-producer over Martin Bashir's Princess Diana interview

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 16:13
Mark Killick tried to raise concerns about how Bashir secured his 1995 interview with Princess Diana.

Law in memory of PC Harper comes into force after wife's campaign

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 16:00
Lissie Harper campaigned for a change in the law after her police officer husband was killed in 2019.

Walgreens abandons Boots sale after market turmoil

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 15:44
The owner of the UK pharmacy chain says no buyer was able to make an adequate offer.

Muckamore patient subjected to 'Victorian model of care'

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 15:20
Muckamore Abbey is at the centre of a public inquiry into alleged abuse of patients.

Chris Martin: Coldplay's Chris Martin plays couple's wedding song in pub

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 14:43
The Coldplay singer surprised people in a pub near Bath on his way home from the Glastonbury Festival.

Zara Aleena: Woman killed in Ilford was kind soul, say friends

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 13:48
Zara Aleena, who was killed in east London on Sunday, "lit up the whole room".

Census: Wales' population hits new record high but growth is lowest

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 13:37
Seven areas of Wales saw falls in population, as the first Census 2021 results are revealed.

G7 'shocked' by Russia's Kremenchuk attack, says Johnson

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 13:24
The British prime minister says the missile strike brought a sombre mood and unity to the G7 summit.

Jimi Olubunmi-Adewole: Thames rescuer died in act of bravery

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 06/28/2022 - 12:50
Folajimi Olubunmi-Adewole leapt into the River Thames to try to rescue a woman.

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