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Fire chief investigated over claims made online

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 12:09
The claims are understood to relate to a business qualification which is a requirement of the role.

Storm Isha and Storm Jocelyn wreak havoc across UK

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 12:01
Storm Jocelyn and Storm Isha brought wind speeds of up to 97mph (157km/h) to parts of the UK.

Police shoot dog dead after two men attacked in Hamilton

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 11:59
The man was seriously hurt in the attack by the animal - which police said was similar to a bulldog.

Grace O'Malley-Kumar: Parents and brother share their grief in emotional interview

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 11:27
The parents and brother of the 19-year-old student stabbed to death in Nottingham in June speak to the BBC.

Glastonbury Festival: Musicians compete to perform

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 08:13
The Emerging Talent Competition will give musicians the chance to perform on a main stage.

Norfolk is treasure capital for detectorists, says museum

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 07:30
Detectorists report 95 treasure finds in Norfolk, although the most items are found in Lincolnshire.

Royal Mail could cut delivery days, says regulator

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 07:08
A report from the postal regulator, Ofcom, lays out options to reform the UK's postal service.

Devon couple find missing cat after seeing him on TV

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 06:32
One-eyed cat Tigger was found by a member of the public and taken to the RSPCA.

Stormont: Westminster to extend assembly election deadline

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 06:29
Legislation to extend the deadline to hold an assembly election is to be fast-tracked through Parliament.

Heartache and betrayal behind 'secret' police

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 06:28
A new podcast series uncovers the story behind a case which rocked British policing - and damaged lives.

Meet the teenage Megaminx European record holder

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 06:23
A puzzle-solving 16-year-old schoolboy has set a new national and European record.

Footballer Michael Owen on sight loss: 'I'd swap eyes with my son if I could'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 06:09
The father and son on getting to grips with a degenerative eye condition.

NHS attacks: Nurses being spat at, hit and punched at work

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 06:02
A former South East NHS boss calls for more staff to be given body cams as reported assaults rise.

Millions lose access to free NHS earwax removal

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 03:28
Patients unable to afford private treatment are turning to "dangerous self-removal methods", the RNID says.

Skepta: I’m bored of the black James Bond narrative

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 02:52
The grime artist says his debut film is the backstory of a "hitman who works for the secret service".

Grassroots live music venues suffer 'most challenging year', report says

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 01:58
Soaring costs forced 125 venues to stop offering live music in 2023, the Music Venues Trust says.

Jo Cox Foundation: Abuse of politicians is a threat to democracy, report says

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 01:45
Action needs to be taken to prevent elected representatives from stepping down, a new report says.

The tough choices facing cash-strapped councils

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 01:34
From switching off CCTV to closing sports centres, councils are weighing up where they can make savings.

Newspaper headlines: Oust PM or 'go extinct' and 'tragedy of uni stabbings'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 01:02
Most of Wednesday's papers touch on the Nottingham Uni student who died trying to save her friend.

Drip pricing: Hidden fees for online customers set to be banned

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 00:02
Hidden charges for online shoppers are set to be banned as part of plans to make prices more transparent.

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