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The 5,000-year-old human bone found in the River Thames

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/15/2022 - 00:21
Experts say the Stone Age bone is one of the oldest objects ever found in the River Thames.

The tricks scammers use to steal your money

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/15/2022 - 00:01
Criminals are 'socially engineering' victims into giving them money, according to Barclays Bank.

Should Scotland have women-only rail carriages?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 23:08
The transport minister wants railways to be safe for women to travel, but is this the way to do it?

Carmarthen: What do you do with an empty department store?

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 22:56
How one town plans to turn its empty £74m store into a centre for several essential services.

Motor neurone disease: 'False hope' given to Welsh patients

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 22:56
With no specialist centre in Wales, one man says he cannot access trials for motor neurone disease.

Cost of living: Most Welsh households to get £150 payments

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 22:25
Plans match rebate scheme in England and also include people who do not pay council tax.

Met Police: Some officers are racist, professional standards chief admits

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 22:00
Bas Javid pledges to remove racist staff, but some black officers say the issue is getting worse.

Chagos Islands: Mauritian flag raised on British-controlled archipelago

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 21:19
The Chagos Islands, in the Indian Ocean, is controlled by Britain, but claimed by Mauritius.

New powers proposed to end unsafe cladding scandal

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 21:09
Developers who refuse to pay to remove dangerous cladding will be punished, the government says.

A46: Three women charged with murder after fatal crash

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 20:47
The three women, aged 45, 22 and 21, were charged after a crash on the A46 on Friday.

Ukraine crisis: Biden and Johnson say still hope for diplomatic agreement

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 19:55
The US and UK leaders shared a call after Russia too suggested a diplomatic solution was still possible.

Wrongly-convicted postmaster 'had to clean graves'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 19:45
A wrongly-convicted postmaster's sentence was 300 hours cleaning graves, his widow says.

Milton Keynes: Teenager charged with murder of 16-year-old

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 18:53
Ahmednur Nur, 16, was fatally stabbed near Milton Keynes College on Friday afternoon.

Post Office scandal: Public inquiry to hold hearings in NI

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 18:44
More than 700 sub-postmasters and mistresses were wrongly convicted due to a flawed computer system.

Covid: Camilla tests positive and PPE waste could be recycled

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 18:33
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening.

Manchester Arena Inquiry: Ex-officer accepts intelligence oversight

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 18:31
Salman Abedi's texts should have been probed years before he bombed Manchester Arena, an inquiry hears.

Killer murdered three people in 'campaign of crime'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 18:04
Anthony Russell has admitted killing a mum and son plus a pregnant woman he is accused of raping.

Snowdonia: Walker with hypothermia airlifted to hospital

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 17:42
The man and his group were "not equipped" for the weather on Cader Idris and could have died, rescuers say.

Chagos Islands: Mauritian flag raised on British-controlled islands

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 17:35
The Mauritian government has led a trip to the disputed islands, which are controlled by Britain.

Met Police commander accused of taking magic mushrooms

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/14/2022 - 17:24
The officer who wrote the Met's latest drug strategy also took LSD while on holiday, a tribunal hears.

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