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A Christmas Carol: How Scrooge is saving theatres this Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:54
The theatres looking to Dickens' classic tale to stay afloat and raise spirits despite Covid-19.

Brexit: How to prepare for changes in 2021

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:53
Here are some of the things you can do to get prepared for the Brexit changes.

Grenfell Tower inquiry: 'Whistleblower' refusing to give evidence

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:14
Claude Wehrle is one of at least two cladding firm workers holding out, a letter seen by the BBC reveals.

Furlough fraud: 'Impossible situation' of breaking the law or being sacked

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:05
The Government’s hotline for furlough fraud has received more than 20,000 tips since it was set up.

Coronavirus: The care home DJ spreading festive cheer

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:02
Chris Morrow has been playing requests from family members who have been unable to visit loved ones.

Budget smartphones: What do you get for £100?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:01
BBC Click's Chris Fox puts eight new budget smartphones to the test to see how they stack up.

The night-riding mum who cycles 10 hours a day

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:00
Mother-of-four Leonne Hutchinson covered hundreds of miles in a month to claim a silver medal in a virtual game.

Christmas murder in 1909 reunites long lost family

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:00
A family torn apart by a brutal murder more than a century ago have finally come together.

Boudicca revolt: Essex dig reveals 'evidence of Roman reprisals'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:00
Archaeologists link the destruction of a "high status" village to the uprising in Roman Britain.

Fire-hit Royston church marks Christmas in 'innovative' way

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2020 - 00:00
The 13th Century church in Hertfordshire was devastated by a fire just before Christmas in 2018.

The Papers: 'Christmas cancelled', and 'surging mutant virus'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 23:33
The new festive restrictions dominate Sunday's papers, with the PM facing increasing criticism.

Watford sack head coach Ivic after four months

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 23:10
Watford sack head coach Vladimir Ivic after just four months in charge.

'I won't have next summer let alone next Christmas'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 22:21
Three people tell BBC News how the new Christmas coronavirus rules will affect them.

Covid: Wales locks down as Christmas plans cut

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 21:59
All of Wales is under strict lockdown rules from Sunday, with only one day of mixing at Christmas.

Covid: Queues form ahead of last-minute lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 21:59
Shoppers rushed to buy presents before the closure of non-essential shops on Sunday.

Strictly Come Dancing: Bill Bailey and Oti Mabuse crowned the winners

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 21:55
The comedian and his dance partner have both made Strictly history with the win.

Covid-19: Foster and O'Neill discuss tightening of Christmas rules in GB

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 21:39
Justice Minister Naomi Long calls for a special meeting of the NI Executive on Sunday to provide clarity.

Landslip warning and flooding follow heavy rain in Wales

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 21:27
A landslip at a coal tip is being investigated as flood warnings remain in place following heavy rain.

Brexit: No trade deal unless 'substantial shift' from EU, UK says

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 21:25
With a decision expected before Christmas, UK sources say it is increasingly likely there will be no deal.

Deta Hedman loses on debut at PDC Worlds

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 21:00
Deta Hedman is beaten on her debut at the PDC World Darts Championship, losing 3-1 to Andy Boulton in the first round.

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