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Coronation Street at 60: Why it's more than just a soap

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 11:55
As the show celebrates its 60th anniversary, Radio 1 Newsbeat hears from Corrie's dedicated fan base.

RSPCA 'concerned' over BBC's 'irresponsible' puppy-breeding show

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 11:41
It says Will My Puppies Make Me Rich? (working title) could lead to "serious dog welfare issues".

Beavers, burpees and bread: 2020's most-searched

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 11:18
Google has released the UK's most searched-for terms during a year unlike any other

Covid: Poverty and virus 'pushing families closer to the brink'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 10:51
About 2.4m people in the UK experienced destitution in 2019, including 550,00 children, figures show.

Joe Anderson arrest: Liverpool council asked for property deals

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 09:56
The government has asked Liverpool City Council to disclose any planned property deals by Friday.

Bobby Storey: PSNI defends handling of funeral

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 09:54
Any attempt to disperse crowds attending Bobby Storey's funeral in June would have led to disorder, says Chief Constable Simon Byrne.

UK to drop US goods tariffs in bid for trade deal

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 09:48
The move breaks ranks with the EU in a dispute with the US over subsidies for Boeing and Airbus.

In pictures: Sleepless nights and neon-filled streets

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 09:41
Photographer Joshua Jackson used street photography to help tackle his insomnia.

Covid-19 vaccine: GPs to start immunising next week

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 09:39
Vaccination in the community is to start on Tuesday in next phase of mass vaccination programme.

Covid: Self-isolation and quarantine period to shorten in Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 09:09
People in Wales will only need to self-isolate for 10 days, rather than the current 14 days.

Covid: Christmas fears sees parents pull children from school

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 08:41
Some parents decide to keep their children at home in case they catch Covid before Christmas.

Care home manager: 'It felt like we were losing our own family'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 08:20
A care home has been through a harrowing 2020, but there is now light at the end of the tunnel.

Brexit traffic fears prompt Maidstone school to teach online

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 08:04
Maidstone Grammar School will teach pupils online on 4 and 5 January, headmaster Mark Tomkins says.

Bristol lit up by advent trail of Christmas song lyrics

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 07:56
A new illumination is being revealed every day in Bristol as part of a socially distanced ADVENTures trail.

Bafta Scotland: Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa and Glenda Jackson honoured

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 07:41
Ncuti Gatwa, Glenda Jackson and Outlander are among the winners at the Bafta Scotland awards.

Covid-19: Student mental health, vaccine promises and panto

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 07:13
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

Billionaire Issa brothers' Asda takeover deal probed

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 06:54
The Issa brothers bought the supermarket giant from Walmart in a £6.8bn deal in October.

MS: Essex woman says she is 'determined' after diagnosis

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 06:16
Danielle Thorburn, 29, sees her multiple sclerosis diagnosis as a "challenge" to achieve her goals.

Brexit: Boris Johnson to fly to Brussels as time runs out in trade talks

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 03:12
Mr Johnson will meet Ursula von der Leyen for talks over dinner, as time runs out to reach a trade deal.

Jeremy Bowen: 'I was wrong about this town of my childhood'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/09/2020 - 02:00
The BBC Middle East editor returns to Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales to see the effects of Covid-19.

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