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Sir David Attenborough on Joe Biden, Christmas wrapping... and flamingos

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 01:05
Sir David examines how wildlife adapts to the forces of nature, such as volcanoes, in a new series.

Scafell Pike 24-hour mountain climb for baby's US treatment

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 01:03
Joe Giddens is raising money towards treatment in the US for a baby with a rare genetic disorder.

Brexit: UK-EU trade talks enter critical 48-hour period

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:57
The EU says the "moment of truth" has arrived as disagreements with the UK over fishing rights continue.

Met Police officer sues over 'sexual and racist' texts

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:55
The ex-officer is suing her former colleague after he used racist and sexual language in his messages.

Covid-19: Fake 'immunity booster' found on sale in London shops

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:49
Tests carried out for the BBC show herbal remedy Coronil offers no protection from coronavirus.

Covid: Postie helps those shielding on her round

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:42
Lucy Garlick's been shopping for people shielding and leaving chocolate for children.

Covid: Prisoner self-harm rising amid tighter restrictions

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:35
Violence in Welsh prisons is also rising as inmates face strict rules in the fight against Covid-19.

Graham Norton presents his final Radio 2 show after 10 years

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:32
The star is moving to Virgin Radio after a decade hosting Saturday mornings for Radio 2.

Covid anxiety: Child 'asking if he's going to die'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:26
Nearly half of children surveyed say they are suffering from anxiety due to coronavirus.

The 'ghost' silhouettes popping up in a Scottish Borders village

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:16
Residents of West Linton have seen all kinds of creatures appear since the Covid pandemic began.

Climate change: Law used as stick to beat government

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:13
Plans for airports, energy and roads are facing multiple legal challenges over climate commitments.

Employers back requirement for large firms to disclose ethnicity pay gaps

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:09
A government report seen by the BBC suggests strong support for large firms having to publish the data.

Covid in Scotland: Teachers call for mass testing in schools

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:08
A union wants the Scottish government to introduce online learning and mass Covid testing after the school holidays.

Marcus Rashford: Feeding Britain's Children - inside his campaign to tackle child hunger

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/19/2020 - 00:00
In a new film, Marcus Rashford: Feeding Britain's Children, the BBC goes behind the scenes of the footballer's free school meals campaign.

The Papers: 'Lockdown 3 fear' and Oxford jab 'before new year'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/18/2020 - 23:08
Many of Saturday's papers lead with the prospect the UK could enter national restrictions post-Christmas.

My Money: 'I'm a 33-weeks' pregnant doctor'

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/18/2020 - 22:04
Helen Edwards, an NHS doctor from the West Midlands in the UK takes us through her week's spending.

Shell shocked: 'Lobster capital' braces for Brexit

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/18/2020 - 22:02
Live shellfish exporters in East Yorkshire and Devon say new certification requirements are 'unworkable'

Coronavirus: NI schools to reopen as normal in first week of January

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/18/2020 - 21:20
The education minister has also called for P7 pupils to be able to sit the transfer test in their own schools.

Greater Manchester Police chief Ian Hopkins stands down amid force failures

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/18/2020 - 21:13
Ian Hopkins says he will step down from Greater Manchester Police with immediate effect.

Covid patient urges people not to visit family at Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/18/2020 - 20:15
From his hospital bed, 60-year-old Chris Lea says "it is not worth losing an aunt, uncle or grandparent".

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